Two day shore excursion from Kusadasi and Istanbul port. In Istanbul, you can visit sites in the Old City and during your stay in Kusadasi, you will visit sites in Ephesus area.
Embark on this Full-Day Private Ephesus Tour with Wine Tasting and indulge your senses in the heart of Turkey's renowned wine region!
Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Turkish landscape, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure.
As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit beautiful locations - Ancient City of Ephesus and Seven Sages Winery - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines.
Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Savor a delicious lunch, expertly curated to complement the exceptional wines and create an unforgettable dining experience.
Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Ephesus Tour with Wine Tasting, escaping the hustle of Kusadasi for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of Turkey's vinicultural heritage.
This tour includes a delicious Turkish village breakfast at a pretty Turkish Village. You will meet a local Turkish Village people as well. You will learn great information about Turkish Village life. Also you will visit one of the most important ancient city, Ephesus, The Capital of Asia Minor!!
Book your private transfer from Kusadasi Cruise Port to Izmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB).
Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination.
- Meeting with a Nameplate.
- We track your Flight.
- Door-to-door Service.
- No Hidden Charges.
- Clean cars & Professional drivers.
Discover the Timeless Charm of Ephesus, Artemis, and Şirince Village
Step back in time and explore Turkey’s ancient wonders. Wander Ephesus’s marble streets, marvel at the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, and Agora, while your guide shares fascinating stories. Visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient Seven Wonders. Then, relax in Şirince Village, famous for its fruit wines and as the only place untouched by the apocalypse. Stroll charming streets, taste local flavors, and immerse yourself in authentic culture. Perfect for history lovers and culture seekers alike — experience Turkey beyond the usual.
Please note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible. It involves walking on uneven surfaces and climbing approximately 100 steps in total.
Explore the beautiful Aegean coast while indulging in a shopping spree and traditional Turkish experiences. This tour offers a delightful mix of sightseeing and retail therapy, starting with a pick-up from the port. Visit an authentic Turkish sweets shop to satisfy your sweet tooth before snapping photos at the iconic Temple of Artemis. Experience a private fashion show at a Turkish leather shop showcasing luxury brands, followed by a delicious lunch at a carpet farm where you'll also enjoy a traditional carpet workshop. Conclude your day with a soothing visit to the top Turkish bath spa in the Aegean before returning to your cruise.
As you let us know your arrival or departure flight details, we confirm the transfer with pick up time from the hotel or airport. For arrivals, our well trained drivers are waiting for you at the exit gate of the airport with a board that your name is written and transfer you to your hotel straight. Also for the departure, we give you pick up time from your hotel and be there at the right time to transfer you. The service and the price is valid for the number of maximum 10 people. If you have more people, please contact us.
Step into the heart of history and faith with this all-inclusive private luxury tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. From fast-track VIP entry to a private Mercedes vehicle, licensed expert guide, all entrance fees, and a traditional Turkish lunch, every detail is crafted for a day of elegance and discovery.
Walk the marble streets of the UNESCO-listed Ephesus Ancient City, stand before the Celsus Library and the Great Theatre, and enjoy privileged access to the Terrace Houses, where intricate mosaics reveal the opulence of the ancient elite. Visit the Ephesus Museum to see treasures unearthed from the site, then continue to the serene House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage destination. Conclude your journey at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
No rush, no crowds—just you, your guide, and the most iconic treasures of Turkey. Book now—departures limited to cruise arrivals.
Strolling on the streets of one of the most important Roman cities and visiting the important sites for Chrisitianity and the world history. St. John the real diciple of Christ and St. Paul was there and following their footsteps and seeing the biggest gladiator arena of Asia Minor.
You'll be met by your guide at your pick point and drive to Pamukkale, the center of natural thermal spring waters, which in Turkish translates to "Cotton Castle." You'll visit the travertines, the ancient city of Hierapolis, the sacred pool, and will get to discover what this spectacular city has to offer. The beauty of these travertines, which are known to be calcium deposit terraces, will offer you a magnificent sight. The whole area, which is under protection as a UNESCO Mixed Heritage Site, hosts some of the best-preserved examples of Roman architecture. The ancient street that passes through the necropolis, which contains more than a thousand sarcophagi, will lead you to the inner city where you'll see the Byzantine Gate, The Domitian Gate, and the baths. And then, you’ll visit the sacred pool, which even the renowned Queen Cleopatra herself came to visit, has natural healing features, and a magical appearance. After the tour, you will be transported back to your departure point.
Step back in time on this immersive journey through the ancient wonders of Ephesus. Starting from Kusadasi Port, your private guide will lead you through one of the most important archaeological sites in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Walk the marble streets of Ephesus, where the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and Roman temples reveal the city’s rich legacy. Hear vivid stories of daily life in this once-thriving Roman capital.
Continue to the tranquil House of the Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site nestled in the forested hills above Ephesus. Believed to be where Mary spent her final days, the peaceful setting offers both reflection and reverence.
This tour is perfect for travelers who seek both cultural depth and historical authenticity, enhanced by luxury transport and expert guidance every step of the way.
Strolling on the streets of one of the most important Roman cities and visiting the important sites for Chrisitianity and the world history. St. John the real diciple of Christ and St. Paul was there and following their footsteps and seeing the biggest gladiator arena of Asia Minor.
Relish less stress with this convenient and private Izmir arrival transfer. We have a wide range of vehicles in our fleet to accommodate all type of travellers. For individual transfer, we offer saloon type vehicles. For your group transfer, we offer Minivans and Minibuses. Once you arrive at the airport, a member of our team will be waiting at the arrivals hall. Then, you will take a leisurely ride directly to your Izmir hotel avoiding any hassles. Available from Milas Izmir Airport to surrounding area’s.
Stress-free meet-and-greet arrival in Izmir.
Private door-door transfer between Izmir Airport and your centrally located Izmir hotel.
Comfortable seats with generous leg room, air conditioning, and luggage storage.
Enjoy smooth, friendly and hassle-free transfer service Meet and greet by a professional staff and drivers.
Private transfers operate 24 hours, 7 days a week.
You will be met by your guide at the Port of Kusadasi where you will begin your Private Tour. First stop is Miletus, an ancient city located near the present Akkoy at the mouth of the Buyuk Menderes (meander) River. It was one of the largest cities in Anatolia.The next visit will be Didyma. The world Didyma meant “twins” and it was associated by some as being the meeting place of Zeus and Leto to have their twins Apollo and Artemis. After lunch break we will drive the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Following this we will make our way to Ephesus which was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient word. We will visit the Ephesus ruins, Odeon, Celcus Library and the Theatre which is still in use today for concerts and has an amazing capacity of 25,000. Once the tour has finished visit Turkish Handycraft Production Center and shopping facilities and you will be returned to the Port of Kusadasi
Designed exclusively for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this full-day tour blends ancient history with outdoor adventure and optional relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, where your guide will share the stories behind its impressive Roman ruins. After enjoying a traditional Turkish lunch, head out on an exciting Horse Safari, riding through scenic landscapes, forest paths, and countryside views for a fun and memorable experience. Guests wishing to unwind after the day’s activities may add an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) before returning comfortably and on time to the ship.
A perfect mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation for cruise travelers.
Embark on a sacred pilgrimage through history with our 7 Churches tour. Experience the spiritual essence of ancient Christian heritage, visit hallowed grounds where faith thrived, and be enriched by the profound stories of these sacred sites. Choose my 7 Churches tour and embark on a soul-enlightening journey that will leave an indelible mark on your heart."
Explore the depths of history with a guided tour of Ephesus, one of the world's most significant ancient cities. Walk through its remarkable ruins, including the iconic Library of Celsus and the Great Theater, once home to 25,000 spectators. Enjoy a hearty lunch in a traditional village, immersing yourself in authentic Turkish culture. The day concludes with a rejuvenating experience at a 16th-century Turkish Bath, featuring a classic ritual, sauna access, and luxurious treatments. This blend of history, culture, and relaxation makes for an unforgettable day.
- Guided tour of Ephesus, including entrance to major historical sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant in a traditional carpet weaving village
- Experience a full Turkish Bath ritual in a historic bathhouse
- Private luxury van transport with a personal driver included
Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this tour offers a blend of spirituality, ancient history, and optional relaxation. Begin at the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful hilltop pilgrimage site believed to be Mary’s final home. Continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and learn about its remarkable past. After enjoying a traditional Turkish lunch, explore Claros, the ancient oracle center of Apollo known for its sacred spring and calm atmosphere. Guests wishing to unwind before returning to the ship may add an optional traditional Turkish Bath experience.
EASIEST WAY TO DISCOVER EPHESUS
✓ 365 Days Multiple Departures
✓ Summer Time Night Tours
✓ Multilingual In-car Video Narrations
✓ 2 Hours English Speaking Guided Tour in Ephesus
Once you booked the ticket choose the departure time you want to join from our whatsapp line. Once you meet the vehicle buckle up and enjoy our multilingual in-vehicle narration about Ephesus. After 2 hours English Speaking guided tour in Ephesus, you will be dropped back. Enjoy rest of your day and dont forget to try Turkish Cuisine.
Departure Times
10:00 AM
13.30 PM
18.15 PM (Wednesday ThursdayFriday Saturday Only Summertime)
Return Times
13:00 PM
16.30 PM
21.45 PM
* Estimated arrival times to Kusadasi
Best of Pamukkale From Istanbul, Full Day, Small Group Tour. This is a 'must do' tour to explore the white cascades of Pamukkale and Hierapolis antique site.
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Turkey as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kusadasi.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Ancient City of Ephesus, marvel at the grandeur of Kusadasi Castle, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the The Temple of Artemis and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
What sets this Ephesus tour apart is the personalized touch and luxury from start to finish.
Enjoy a seamless, stress-free experience with private pick-up and drop-off directly from Kusadası Port in a luxury vehicle tailored to your comfort. Your expert licensed guide will offer an immersive, in-depth exploration of Ephesus, sharing stories and insights that go beyond typical tours.
We ensure your tour is completely customized to your preferences, whether you're seeking historical, cultural, or spiritual depth. We also guarantee a timely return to your ship, with a 100% port-to-port warranty, so you can relax and enjoy every moment.
In addition, our tour includes exclusive access to the Terrace Houses( optional ), where you can experience the hidden wonders of the city’s elite.
Customer satisfaction is at the heart of what we do—creating an unforgettable experience, designed to make your visit to Ephesus a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Explore the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned as one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Walk through the ancient streets to see iconic sites like the Celsus Library and the Great Theater, while soaking up the rich history where Cleopatra and Mark Antony once roamed. The tour also includes a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be her final resting place, and the majestic Temple of Artemis. This immersive journey not only uncovers the past but also connects you to sacred history.
- Discover the highlights of ancient Ephesus, including the Celsus Library and Great Theater
- Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a significant religious site
-Visit the Church of St John, where one of the twelve apostles was buried
- Admire the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Convenient pick-up from Kuşadası Cruiseport with comfortable transportation