FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port
At a glance
FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port is a 5h – 7h private experience in Turkish Riviera, Turkey, operated by Bergin Tours. Prices start from $33.22 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Pick Up & Drop Off, Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle, Professional Tour Guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h – 7h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–7 · Adult 9–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port
from $28.68
Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
In the morning, our tour guide will meet with you at the Kusadasi port. And, we reach to Ephesus, Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world.
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life.
Ephesus Museum, this fascinating Ephesus Museum houses the statues of Ephesian Artemis which are found from the Temple of Artemis, Eros Statues, Hall of the Roman Empires, the Carvings of Hadrian Temple, biblical inscriptions statue of Dormition and the statues of Augustus and Livia.
The Seven Sleepers, otherwise known as the Sleepers of Ephesus and Companions of the Cave.
In the end of the tour, you go back to Kusadasi Port.
Stores to visit:
Turkish Carpet Village
Leather Factory
What's included
What's included
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
- Entrance fee of Ephesus 40 €
- Entrance fee of House of Virgin Mary 700 TRY
- Entrance fee of Ephesus Museum 10 €
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
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Stop 2 · 3h
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
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Stop 3 · 1h
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
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Stop 4 · 1h
Ephesus Museum, this fascinating Ephesus Museum houses the statues of Ephesian Artemis which are found from the Temple of Artemis, Eros Statues, Hall of the Roman Empires, the Carvings of Hadrian Temple, biblical inscriptions statue of Dormition and the statues of Augustus and Livia.
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Stop 5 · 15m
In the Christian and Islamic traditions, the Seven Sleepers, otherwise known as the Sleepers of Ephesus and Companions of the Cave, is a medieval legend about a group of youths who hid inside a cave outside the city of Ephesus around AD 250 to escape one of the Roman persecutions of Christians and emerged some 300 years later.
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Stop 6 · 1h
Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
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Stop 7 · 15m
Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.
Meeting point
Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 700 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Ephesus museum entrance fee is 10 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port take?
The experience lasts about 5h – 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $33.22 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Pick Up & Drop Off; Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle; Professional Tour Guide.
Where does it start?
Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
