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Ephesus Private Tour With Skip Line Ticket

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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable private Ephesus tour from Kusadası Port, designed specifically for cruise passengers seeking a seamless and luxurious experience. You’ll enjoy priority access to the magnificent ruins of ancient Ephesus, ensuring you make the most of your limited time ashore.

Highlights of the Tour
Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off

Your private guide and vehicle will meet you directly at Kuşadası Port for a hassle-free start to your adventure.
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride to Ephesus, just 20 minutes away.
Skip-the-Line VIP Access available

Avoid long queues at Ephesus with skip-the-line VIP tickets, giving you more time to explore the ancient city.
Explore the Wonders of Ephesus

Your private driver ensures you return to Kuşadası Port with ample time before your ship departs.

What's Included

  • Guarantee ON TIME RETURN TO CRUISE SHIP
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Ephesus Skip Line Entry
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Your guide will be waiting for you at the second exit gate to avoid from rush at the first exit. After you proceed to first exit, you will see tourist information and change office just on your right side. Please follow the exit from the passage with souvenir shops just infront of the change office and you will see your guide at the end of this passage. Holding “Turco Travel” sign.

What To Expect

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Kuşadası Port Türkiye (pass by)

We pick you from Kusadasi Cruise Port, anytime you like, and without waiting even 1 minute you will be directly taken to your PRIVATE LUXURY VAN.
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El Heykeli (pass by)

As part of an Ephesus tour, passing by El Heykeli is a picturesque moment to admire this iconic landmark of Kuşadası and capture photos. The stop provides a glimpse into the town's coastal charm before delving into the historical wonders of Ephesus.
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Ancient City of Ephesus

Visiting Ephesus with skip-the-line tickets ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience at one of Turkey's most iconic historical sites. Here's what to expect: Library of Celsus: A beautifully restored façade that once held thousands of scrolls. Great Theatre: A massive amphitheater with impressive acoustics. Marble Street and Curetes Street: Walk along these ancient streets lined with historical structures. Terrace Houses (optional with an extra ticket): Lavishly decorated homes of the elite, featuring mosaics and frescoes.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Ephesus Terrace Houses

The Terrace Houses in Ephesus are a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite during the Roman period. Located on the slopes of Mount Bülbül, opposite the Library of Celsus, these luxurious residences offer a stark contrast to the grandeur of public monuments, showcasing the private side of ancient Ephesus.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Virgin Mary Statue

A photo stop in front of the Virgin Mary Statue is a brief yet memorable moment on your tour near the House of the Virgin Mary. The statue, a serene depiction of the Virgin Mary, stands gracefully amidst the natural beauty of Mount Koressos.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Virgin Mary's House

The House of the Virgin Mary (Meryemana) is a serene and sacred site located on Mount Koressos near Ephesus. Believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary, this peaceful sanctuary holds deep religious significance for both Christians and Muslims.Key Features of the House of the Virgin Mary Historical and Religious Importance:According to Christian tradition, Mary spent her last years here under the care of St. John the Apostle. The site was rediscovered in the 19th century based on the visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, a Roman Catholic nun.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Before heading back to Kusadasi, you will visit the historic Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, offering a glimpse into its ancient grandeur and significance.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Kusadasi Gazi Begendi Park

As your journey nears its conclusion, your final stop will be the enchanting Gazi Begendi Hill. Here, you’ll have the chance to soak in breathtaking panoramic views and capture unforgettable photographs, creating a perfect ending to your day before returning to your cruise ship.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Private Tour With Skip Line Ticket?

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

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  • Guarantee ON TIME RETURN TO CRUISE SHIP
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Ephesus Skip Line Entry

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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