• Port Kusadasi, Turkey - Gather at the Ege Port, where the guide will be waiting at the exit gate, holding a sign with your name.
• Okuz Mehmet Pasa Kervansarayi - Constructed in 1618 by Grand Vizier Öküz Mehmet Paşa, this impressive caravanserai served as a fortified inn for merchants, travelers, and their caravans during the peak of the Ottoman Empire. Situated near the Kuşadası harbor, it was crucial for regional trade and maritime commerce. The building showcases classic Ottoman architecture, with thick stone walls, a spacious central courtyard, arched colonnades, and strategically designed rooms once used for rest, trade, and storage. Today, the caravanserai stands as a well-preserved monument to the empire’s commercial history and is a significant historical landmark in the town.
• Ancient City of Ephesus - Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, one of Turkey’s best-preserved archaeological sites. Stroll through the Library of Celsus, discover the Great Theatre, and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Ephesus tours from Kusadasi provide a unique opportunity to experience Roman history, biblical heritage, and the allure of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Ideal for travelers seeking the finest Ephesus excursions, day trips, and guided tours in Kusadasi.
• Can Carpet - Tours from Kusadasi include a complimentary lunch featuring authentic Turkish cuisine, a highlight for many guests. Following lunch, visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative to explore local culture and crafts. Entrance is free, with no obligation to purchase anything—simply enjoy this unique cultural experience.
• Ada Saray Hammam - Unwind and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish Bath in Kusadasi. Start with a few minutes in the sauna, followed by a gentle body scrub with a bath glove (kese), and conclude with a soothing foam massage. This complete treatment leaves your skin soft, refreshed, and renewed—truly a revitalizing experience.

• Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
• Traditional Turkish Lunch
• Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
• Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
• Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
• Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
• Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
• Parking Fees, Fuel, and All Local Taxes
• Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle

• Ephesus Ancient City Entrance Fee
• Entrance fees

Discover the fascinating history of Ephesus and the delightful town of Kusadasi on this exclusive shore excursion. Explore renowned landmarks such as the 16th-century Kusadasi Caravanserai, the magnificent Temple of Artemis, and the ancient ruins of Ephesus, featuring the renowned Library of Celsus. Savor a delectable Turkish meal at a local eatery, making this tour an ideal mix of culture, history, and gastronomy. With a licensed guide accompanying you and private transport, you can explore at your leisure, ensuring an unforgettable experience at these historical sites.

• Duration: 5 to 6 hours, with flexible timing to accommodate your ship’s schedule.
• Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for up to 8 guests.
• Includes a local lunch and the option for skip-the-line tickets at Ephesus.
• Personalized service with a guide greeting you at the port for a smooth experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.