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Private Half Day Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Tour

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

If you have limited time in port, this tour is the perfect way to experience Ephesus without feeling rushed. With pick-up and drop-off directly at Kusadasi Port, everything is arranged around your schedule.

You’ll enjoy a more personal visit with a knowledgeable guide, without being part of a large group tour or making unnecessary stops. The tour focuses on the key highlights, so you can truly experience Ephesus in a short time.

With good timing and a guaranteed return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy the day knowing everything is taken care of.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • All Local Taxes & Parking Fees
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Ancient City of Ephesus
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Kuşadası Port Türkiye

You will be greeted at Kusadasi Port, with your pick-up time carefully arranged according to your cruise ship’s schedule. Upon arrival, your professional guide will be waiting just outside the exit gate, holding a sign with your name for a smooth and effortless meeting. After a brief introduction, you will set off on a comfortable drive to Ephesus, where your unforgettable journey into ancient history begins.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Ephesus

Your first stop will be the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world. As you walk along its marble streets, you will explore remarkable highlights such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and ancient Roman baths. Your guide will bring the city to life with stories of daily life, trade, and its importance in early Christianity.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Following your visit to Ephesus, you will continue to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few remains stand today, the site still holds great historical and symbolic significance, offering a glimpse into its former grandeur.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kuşadası Port Türkiye

At the end of your tour, you will be transferred back to Kuşadası Port. We guarantee your timely return to the port well before your cruise ship’s departure.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half Day Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • All Local Taxes & Parking Fees
  • Professional Licence Guide
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Ancient City of Ephesus
  • Gratuities for Guide & Driver

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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