NO HIDDEN ENTRANCE FEES: PRIVATE Ephesus 3 hours tour for cruiser
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
✅ Our rates include ENTRANCE FEES
✅ All other Travel agents do not include entrance fees to their rates
✅ There is not any HIDDEN COSTS in our rates
✅ Our following tour rates include 45-USD entrance fees
✅ When you compare our rates with others, please check includes and excludes carefully
NO HIDDEN COSTS : Enjoy this 4-hour small group ( Max. 10 pax ) excursion starting at Kusadasi and taking you to Ephesus where you can trace Alexander the Great, Caesar or Cicero. You may visit the recently opened Terraced Houses (entry excluded ) on your own when others have free time in Library. Last stop is The Temple of Artemis on our way back to Kusadasi, you can enjoy some shopping in town too
* Small group ensures personal service
* Informative, friendly and professional guide
* Small-group tour by minibus
* Option with Private Tour for your family
Available options
Private Tour for your family
ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED: Private Tour. Please check includes & excludes carefully when you compare our rates with others.NO HIDDEN COSTS in our tours<br/>Pickup included
MINI Group Option
Mini Group Option: Pick up time is 30 to 60 minutes after your arrival at Kusadasi Port. Scheduled time will be emailed with in 24 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT
Entrance Fees ( Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the lines )
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Licenced English speaking Tour guide
Port pickup and drop-off from Hotel / Kusadasi port
Small group ensures personal service
Detailed itinerary
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Our Professional Tour guide will meet you at KUSADASI PORT with Curio Travel Sign. Pick up time will be given during your confirmation.
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Stop 2
Our first stop is Ephesus Ancient City. We will start visiting one of the main highlights in Turkey, Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor) is located near Izmir. As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor.
Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus; it was built in the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila to be a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia. , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.
TERRACE HOUSES can be visited by paying the entrance fee
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Stop 3
Our last stop is The Temple of Artemis where used to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world as our last stop before drive back to Kusadasi town center and port
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Pass By Gazi Begendi Park where you have the best view of town.
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Drive back to Kusadasi city center and to port . The end of our services
When you compare our rates with others, please check includes and excludes carefully
Our rates include ENTRANCE FEES
Most of the other travel agents do not include entrance fees to their rates
There is not any HIDDEN COSTS in our rates
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
At time of booking, Hotel guests must provide hotel name
NO HIDDEN COSTS : Enjoy this 4-hour small group ( Max. 10 pax ) excursion starting at Kusadasi and taking you to Ephesus where you can trace Alexander the Great, Caesar or Cicero.
About Kusadasi
Kusadasi is a vibrant coastal city on the Turkish Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and proximity to ancient ruins. It offers a blend of modern resort amenities and traditional Turkish culture, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Top Attractions
Lady Mary's Bath
A historic hamam (Turkish bath) built in 1640, offering traditional Turkish bath experiences and spa treatments.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate
Kusadasi Castle
A medieval castle with a rich history, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Long Beach (Long Beach)
A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and activities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to Moderate (for amenities and water sports)
Ephesus Ancient City
One of the most famous ancient cities in the world, featuring well-preserved ruins and significant historical sites.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (entry fee applies)
Pigeon Island (Kusadasi Castle)
A small island connected to the mainland by a causeway, featuring a historic castle and beautiful views.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to enter, moderate for activities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gözleme
A traditional Turkish flatbread filled with various ingredients like cheese, spinach, or potatoes
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available
Kusadasi Köfte
Spicy meatballs made with ground beef, onions, and spices, often served with rice or bread
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Parasailing
Jet skiing
Hiking in nearby nature parks
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga on the beach
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. The sea is at its warmest, perfect for swimming and water sports.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kusadasi is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Adnan Menderes Airport • 75 km south of Kusadasi
By bus
Kusadasi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent minibuses that follow set routes. Easy to use but can get crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Gett
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Kadınlar Denizi
Davutlar
Day trips
Ephesus
20 km • Half day to full day
One of the most famous ancient cities in the world, featuring well-preserved ruins and significant historical sites.
Pamukkale
160 km • Full day
A natural wonder featuring terraces of white travertine pools filled with thermal water.
Sirince
30 km • Half day
A charming village known for its wine production, fruit wines, and traditional architecture.
Festivals
Kusadasi International Music Festival • July
Kusadasi International Kite Festival • May
Pro tips
- Visit Ephesus early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
- Try the local street food, especially simit and kebabs
- Bargain politely when shopping in bazaars
- Learn a few basic Turkish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Use dolmuş (shared taxis) for affordable and convenient transport within the city
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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