This customised private tour with an expert local guide will be an unforgettable experience. Visit Ancient Hierapolis, Cleopatra pool and swim in Pamukkale hot springs.
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This tour is a luxurious and well-curated experience that combines cultural exploration with deep historical significance in one of Turkey's most treasured regions.
SKIP-THE-LINE Tickets, pick-up and drop-off from Kusadasi Port, lunch in a local restaurant, and comfortable transportation are all included.
This best-selling Ephesus tour, led by an expert local guide, offers both SMALL GROUP and PRIVATE TOUR options.
Visit Ancient Ephesus; walk along the same ancient roads once traveled by Mother Mary, St. John, and St. Paul. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Great Theater, Library of Celsus, Trajan Fountain, Odeon Temple, and more. Explore the Terrace Houses, where wealthy Ephesians once lived.
Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be where she spent her final days. Learn about the early Christians and Romans from your knowledgeable guide, and capture unforgettable moments at the most scenic photo spots.
This 3 days travel package covers the locations Ephesus and Cappadocia with the guided tours. Also, you will have a charming experience with the Horseback Ride at the valleys of Cappadocia. For an even more unforgettable experience, Do not forget add a Cappadocia hot air balloon ride to your booking.
With your professional art historian guide, enjoy a comprehensive tour and learn about daily life during ancient times. Pass the Magnesia Gate and enter the Open Air Museum of Ephesus and the city's administrative section.
See the Celsus Library, once adorned with columns and statues. The Grand Theater, where St. Paul once preached, is the largest theater in antiquity with 24,000 seats.
You'll also visit Terrace Houses of Ephesus on the slopes of Bulbul Mountain, opposite the Hadrian Temple. These houses belonged to the important and prominent people of Ephesus, and they contain great engraving, mosaics, sections, floors.
You'll be given a ticket to visit the inner sections of these houses in which excavations still continue. The visit to the Terrace Houses will give you a clear idea about the Ephesians and their way of life. You'll conclude your tour with a trip back to Kusadasi Port or Your hotel in Kusadasi.
Visit to some of Turkey's most important highlights in this 8-10 hour guided private tour from Kusadasi.
Pamukkale, meaning "Cotton Castle" in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey. The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water.
The ancient Greco-Roman and Byzantine city of Hierapolis was built on top of the white "castle" which is in total about 2, 700 metres (8, 860 ft) long, 600 m (1, 970 ft) wide and 160 m (525 ft) high. It can be seen from the hills on the opposite side of the valley in the town of Denizli, 20 km away.
Pamukkale is a tourist attraction. It is recognized as a World Heritage Site together with Hierapolis. Hierapolis-Pamukkale was made a World Heritage Site in 1988.
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 also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel.
Ephesus Museum, this fascinating Ephesus Museum houses the statues of Ephesian Artemis which are find from the Temple of Artemis, Eros Statues, Hall of the Roman Empires, the Carvings of Hadrian Temple, biblical inscriptions statue of Dormition and statues of Augustus and Livia.
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of 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.
Stores to visit:
Turkish Carpet Village
Leather Factory
Day 1: Ancient Ephesus Tour
According to your tour pick up time, meet with your driver and drive to Istanbul Airport. Fly to Kusadasi. Upon arrival Kusadasi meets with your guide and start your full-day tour, today visit Ancient Ephesus; The best-preserved classic city in the western Mediterranean. The largest open-air museum in Turkey with marble streets, Library of Celsus, The great theatre, Odeon. Ephesus is also one of the 7 Churches of Revelation and holds the House of Virgin Mary. After the tour drives you to your hotel.
Overnight in Kusadasi
(Lunch)
Day 2: Pamukkale Tour
Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, according to your private tour pick up time, meet with your guide and travel to Pamukkale; a world heritage site, made of fascinating white terraces and pools created by calcareous hot spring waters.
After tour says goodbye to your guide and back to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Village
Leather Factory
Onyx Demonstration
*Explore Ancient Ruins on a half day, Private tour of Ephesus that transport from the Kusadasi port / hotel.
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You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and we will drive to the marina. You get on the boat. Instructors will give you short theorical lesson and explaining all the rules. Diving takes maximum 25 minutes and between 4-6 meters deep. You will have dive one by one. During the day, you can also enjoy snorkeling and sun bathing on the boat. After finishing the program, we drive you back to your hotel.
NOTE***: Under 14 years are not allow to dive.
Visit the ancient city of Ephesus and the House of Mother Mary on this half-day, private guided tour. Travel in comfort with your small group, in a private vehicle that accommodates 12 passengers.
Important notice: Tour service starts between 8:00 and 10:00 am and finishes in between 17:00 or 18:00
A perfect Full Day Private Tour for the cruise ship passengers / first time visitors to Kusadasi/Ephesus with a professional local tour guide with visits to Ancient City of Ephesus; The best preserved ancients classical city in Eastern Mediterranean, House of Virgin Mary where she spent her last days, and the pretty traditonal Sirince Village where you can have home-made wine tasting.
Ephesus, the very core of the Aegean in antiquity. This port-city, whose well-preserved remains are restored to their former glory, will offer you an unforgettable sight. Walking through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was one of the most important Greco-roman settlements and the most prominent trading center in the Mediterranean in ancient times, you’ll get to visit the odeon, the fountains, the temples, the brothel, and the glorious Celsus Library, which was the third biggest library of the ancient world, as well as the agora, the great theatre, the roman baths, the gymnasiums, and many others. Our route will lead you also to The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world built around the perimeter of Ephesus. You’ll get to visit the ruins of the foundations of this marvelous construction from the Hellenistic Age.The Virgin Mary House, which is located on the top of the “Bulbul” mountain, 9 km ahead of Ephesus, is one of the other stops in our itinerary.
This is a PRIVATE TOUR only for your group. After you meet your guide, you will be taken to Ephesus upper gate and your tour will start from there. As an introduction, guide will give you general information about the history of the site, and after that, while walking through Ephesus, he will give you detailed explanations at each important stop. You will have a longer stop at the Terrace Houses, a separate section inside of Ephesus where you will get informations about daily life of wealthy Ephesians. After the sightseeing, you will be transferred to the ending point of the tour (hotel, port...).
In the morning, your guide will meet with you at Kusadasi hotel.
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. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel.
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.
Terraced Houses, are located on the hill, opposite the Hadrian Temple. Also called as “the houses of rich”. They are important for the reason that they give us an idea about the family life during the Roman period.
St. John Basilica, was a basilica in Ephesus. It was constructed by Justinian I in the 6th Century. It stands over the believed burial site of John the Apostle.
In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Village
Leather Factory
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel or port after that tour will begin.
Pamukkale, listed as a World Heritage Sides by UNESCO. The white beauty of Pamukkale has happened after warm tears of nature, as if the beauty of white pearl on Cleaopatra’s chest has been the inspiration for these art work of nature. This unique calcium terraces and pools with hot spring water will amaze you as you walk barefoot on the vast white beauty.
Hireapolis, “Holy City” or “Hierapolis” evangelized by Paul and Epaphras. Also the Apostle Philip lived and burried here. Visit Odeon, Roman Baths, Theatre.
End of tour drop back to your hotel or port in Kusadasi.
Stores to visit:
Onyx Demonstration
This tour provides a special experience for families. You will go to Davutlar to Degirmen Farm. As an organic farm with an Olive Oil Museum ‘Oleatrium’, children will see the farm animals close up in a friendly, safe environment, touch them and also feed them. You will then go to Ephesus, the anciet city where you will find out about Roman times before going to Ephesus Theme Park for lunch followed by the return to Kusadasi and a short carpet demonstration, or directly back to the ship nearby.
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.
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.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Village
Leather Factory
Dive into a journey of natural beauty & ancient history on our Pamukkale & Hierapolis tour! Walk on the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale, explore the ruins of Hierapolis Ancient City & finally unwind in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool where you can float among ancient columns & soak in the healing waters. This unforgettable tour blends nature, relaxation & history. A tour that is bound to make the highlight of your vacation in Turkey!
Great combo and affordably priced for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! See the ancient ruins, learn the culture of locals, and enjoy some great Aegean sea views on this private tour from Kusadasi Port. The highlights of this private tour are UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Sirince village.
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
- 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
Ready to escape the ordinary? Join us for an adrenaline-pumping ATV adventure through Kuşadası’s wild nature! No experience needed — after a quick training, you’ll hop on your own ATV and ride through forest trails, dusty paths, and rugged hills.
We’ll stop at Pamucak Beach for a refreshing swim or chill session by the sea. It’s the perfect mix of action, nature, and fun.
Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking for something different on your holiday, this is the experience you won't forget. Book now and let the adventure begin!
