Ephesus Tour: Explore Ancient Ruins & More

Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Ephesus on this private tour. Explore the ruins, visit Terrace Houses and the House of Virgin Mary, and learn about early Christianity and Roman history.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Kuşadası Port, Turkey - Based on the scheduled pick-up time aligned with your ship’s arrival, meet the guide at Kusadasi Cruise Port and embark on the journey to the first destination.
  • Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - Situated 6km north of the Ephesus ruins, a church was constructed in the 6th century AD atop the foundations of a…
What's Included
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Kusadasi Cruise Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
  • Entry/Admission - Meryem Ana (The Virgin Mary’s House)
  • Car Park Fees and local taxes
  • Lunch in the local restaurant
What's Not Included
  • Beverages at lunch
  • Personal Expenses
Additional Information

Discover the House of Virgin Mary, the Ephesus ruins, and the Temple of Artemis with a knowledgeable local guide, starting and ending at Kusadasi Port (exclusively for cruise passengers).
ENTRY TICKETS to these historical sites are INCLUDED. Benefit from the convenience of SKIPPING THE TICKET LINES, as your guide will have the tickets ready, allowing you…

Location
Kuşadası Port Türkiye
Feribot Limanı
Cancellation Policy

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

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Y6285jpmarkusk
Dec 15, 2025
Tour to Ephesus - Funda was an amazing guide, she had big knowledge and explain everything. So. Happy and highly recommend. We went to carpet factory and lovely food after visiting of Ephesus.
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K2462zerhondag
Dec 14, 2025
Outstanding tour guide.. 5 Star plus - Isik was our tour guide and welcomed us with genuine warmth and friendliness. I was impressed from the very beginning. She is incredibly informative and knowledgeable about every aspect of the tour. Isik made us feel completely at home in Turkey, treating us as if we were an extension of her own family. I highly recommend her—she truly deserves a five-plus-star rating. Her passion and care made me want to return for more.
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Ruth
Dec 13, 2025
Great day out, Ephesus, lunch and lovely guide Ozz! - We spent two days with Ozz touring around and had a great time. Ephesus was great… make sure you do the terraced houses too! Ozz was very knowledgeable and adaptable. Lunch after Ephesus was delicious and it was so easy to be driven everywhere in a comfortable, clean vehicle. Thanks Ozz!
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Thorsten
Dec 13, 2025
Ephesus is a great experience - Lovely and interesting tour with our Tour Guide Ozz at Ephesus. Don’t miss the Terraced Houses they are a highlight of every Ephesus visit. Ozz is very knowledgable and was able to answer all of our questions. He also helped us to make the best of our available time and we really enjoyed the tour with Altikum Travel.
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Radhika
Dec 11, 2025
Fun time in Ephesus - Ozz Great tour guide for our trip to Ephesus and the Virgin Mary house. Excellent description of the historic sites. Made us feel relaxed and at home. Enjoyed great lunch. Also time for own and photos.
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121syafiqr
Dec 11, 2025
Best experience in Ephesus - Our Tour Guide Ozz was really proficient in English. He’s knowledgeable on the topics and always takes care of us! Really recommend it
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Michaellg7463wq
Dec 9, 2025
A nice trip - A good travel,Ugur is very professional,he leads us went lots of places and explained every about places,history,a nice trip totally,highly recommend.100%
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Angeducassek
Dec 9, 2025
Grwat Tour Guide Ugur- Ephesus, Marys House, Artemis, Carpet weaving - Ugur is an extremely knowledgable, friendly and an informative guide. He gave us a brilliant insight into Ephesus, Mary's House, Atemis temple. We had brilliant lunch ahead of carpet weaving insight. Me and my husband highly recommend! He picked us up on time and along the drive gave us great information. We had a brilliant time! Great customer service and he even took great photos of me and my husband!
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Kalharig
Dec 8, 2025
Trip to the Ephesus - The guide was very informative and the tour was amazing. Well organised and loved the whole experience. The ride was comfortable as well and we definitely recommend the service.
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Yvettecv8078pj
Dec 8, 2025
Times gone by - Great enthusiastic guide amazing history ! It’s a trip well worth taking Incredible day out inner Ed in culture snd stories
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From $70
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).