Customizable Private Ephesus Tour For Your Family and Friends
You do not have to choose your program at the time of booking. You can DECIDE during your tour.
Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port or at the receptions of listed hotel with a sign written “Your Name“ on it, After greeting, you are going to decide for your program. Please view the list of places you may visit
Ephesus Ancient City
Terrace Houses,
The House of Virgin Mary,
St. John Basilica,
Ephesus Museum,
Sirince Village,
The Temple of Artemis
TRADITIONAL TURKISH LUNCH in a Local Restaurant
and many more
You can decide whereever you want to go after you greeted by your guide at Kusadasi Port
Our guide will have pre-paid tickets for all attractions. You can pay for them after the tour to our tour guide
Pickup included
Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port or hotel with a sign written “Your Name“ on it, anytime you want.
You may visit any or all of the places listed below:
You decide together with your guide depends upon your interests and times
After greeting, we will have 20 mins drive to Ephesus area. 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.
If you wish You may include The recently opened Terrace Houses where the wealthiest Romans lived are an excellent example of sensitive excavation and presentation. The mosaics and frescos are spectacular
If you wish, You may visit The House of Virgin Mary, Tradition has it that Virgin Mary was brought here by St John after the Crucifixion and lived her final years near the city of Ephesus on an isolated mountaintop. A lovely chapel is constructed on the site tended by Franciscans and open to visitors. It has been designated a pilgrimage site by the Pope.
If you wish, you may visit Saint John Church where Apostle John spent his final years and he was buried.
If you wish, you may visit Ephesus Museum
If you wish, you may visit Isa bey Mosque,
If you wish, you may drive up to the pretty old Turkish-Orthodox village Sirince, located on the top of a mountain, where anyone will enjoy the impressive wine yards’ and peach trees’. The village has synthesis of Turk-Greek culture, where we visit mosque and Orthodox church. All the narrow streets of the village belong to the women, selling handcrafts of all kinds, olive oil. Another attraction of Sirince is its wine: try its taste in small cafés.
If you wish, You may visit to temple of Artemis to see the remains of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
If you wish, you may stop at Grotto of the Seven Sleepers
Drive back to Kusadasi through Gazibegendi Park to have the best view of Kusadasi town and port
Arrival to Kusadasi. You will be dropped of either to your hotel or to Kusadasi center where is 100 meters to port or directly to the port
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.
A historic hamam (Turkish bath) built in 1640, offering traditional Turkish bath experiences and spa treatments.
A medieval castle with a rich history, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor.
A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and activities.
One of the most famous ancient cities in the world, featuring well-preserved ruins and significant historical sites.
A small island connected to the mainland by a causeway, featuring a historic castle and beautiful views.
A traditional Turkish flatbread filled with various ingredients like cheese, spinach, or potatoes
Spicy meatballs made with ground beef, onions, and spices, often served with rice or bread
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup
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.
Turkish Lira (TRY)
GMT+3
220VV, 50HzHz
Kusadasi is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Kusadasi Bus Station
Affordable and frequent minibuses that follow set routes. Easy to use but can get crowded.
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Gett
Car, Bike, Scooter
One of the most famous ancient cities in the world, featuring well-preserved ruins and significant historical sites.
A natural wonder featuring terraces of white travertine pools filled with thermal water.
A charming village known for its wine production, fruit wines, and traditional architecture.
Price varies by option