4.5 Hours
Kusadasi Port
Available on Every day
Kusadasi / Turkey
Available : EVERYDAY FROM 01.01.2024 TO 31.12.2024
Start Time : 30 minutes after the ship docking time
Finish time : 4 hours and 30 minutes after the tour starts
Pick up Point : Kusadasi Cruise Port
Ending Point : Kusadasi Cruise Port
Activity Level : Moderate Physical Activity: A fair amount of walking is required, and you may need to climb up full flights of steps and or negotiate uneven terrain.
Recommended Dress : Comfortable, seasonal clothing and good walking shoes, sunscreen, hat and sunglasses.
Restrictions : Guests should be in good physical condition, tour involves walking over one mile. You may encounter uneven and unpaved surfaces
Tour Highlights : Ephesus: Curates Street, Roman Baths, Celsius Library, Grand Theatre and Temple of Artemis
Time Table : “The starting time is taken as 00:00 because the arrival times of cruise ships may vary. Please consider the below timetable according to your tour start time.”
00:00 | 00:30 | Departure from Kusadasi Cruise Port and transfer to Ephesus Ancient City |
00:30 | 02:30 | Visit of Ephesus Ancient City (Terrace Houses of Ephesus entrance is not included) |
02:30 | 03:00 | Departure from Ephesus Ancient City and transfer to Handicraft Center via photo stop at Temple of Artemis |
03:00 | 04:00 | Refreshments and learning process of one of the oldest Turkish Art – Handmade Carpets |
04:00 | 04:30 | Departure from Handicraft Center and transfer to Cruise port |
We warmly welcome all Cruise Ship Passengers to the Port of Kusadasi. What a better way to see and experience Kusadasi than to book one of our 4,5 Hours Ancient Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port.
Upon your arrival to Kusadasi Cruise Port, our official licensed tour guide welcomes you at the harbor and transfer to Selcuk with our new brand tour transportation vehicle.
Our first destination will be; Ephesus which is one of the best-preserved ancient sites in the world. In Ephesus you will see, Curates Street, famous Roman Baths, Celsius Library and Grand Theatre. It is situated in the fertile Ionian landscape and Ephesus is considered the showpiece among all the antique cities of the world.
Following Ephesus, we will drive to see Temple of Artemis which is one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World.
Then, we will visit a Handicraft Center, which continues to perform one of the oldest arts of Turkey; a carpet-weaving. While they are giving a brief info and demonstration how the locals weaving carpet, you can enjoy your refreshments.
After the tour, we will drive you back to Kusadası Cruise Port. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Thanks for choosing Shore Excursion Turkiye Tour.
Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price |
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1 - 1 | $155 |
2 - 2 | $95 |
3 - 3 | $80 |
4 - 4 | $75 |
5 - 5 | $70 |
6 - 6 | $65 |
7 - 7 | $60 |
8 - 8 | $55 |
9 - 9 | $52 |
10 - 10 | $50 |
Cruise lines need to collaborate with local business partners to complete their tours. We eliminate this collaboration, providing direct service to our valued guests. By visiting the same locations, we ensure a higher level of service, along with an additional guarantee of better prices.
At the cruise terminal exit point, we will be waiting for you with a signboard displaying the names of the guests with logo of our company. Prior to this, your guide will contact you via WhatsApp or phone call the day before the tour.
Respect is expected to be shown to the restrictions on religious worship areas in Turkey. Apart from these, you can dress as you would in your own country. During the summer months, it’s advisable to choose lightweight clothing to keep you comfortable, and during the winter months, opt for warm attire. Additionally, using sunscreen and wearing a hat during the summer months will make your tour more enjoyable.
While Turkey boasts a relatively low crime rate, it is considered one of the safest countries in the world. Security checks in urban areas are conducted by police, whereas in rural areas, security is ensured by gendarmerie forces. However, like anywhere in the world, there are certain precautions to be taken in Turkey as well. Overall, millions of tourists visit Turkey each year without any major safety concerns.
Licensed professional tourist guides provide you with accurate information about regions and museums, often embellishing their narratives with legends. They not only offer insights about the areas but also take reliable steps to ensure the smooth progress of your tour. While you can obtain information about places to visit from a book, a licensed guide provides you with personalized insights and stories, making your tour more engaging and memorable
Our vehicles vary according to group sizes. We offer vans for groups of up to 8 passengers, Sprinter vans for groups of up to 14 passengers, midi buses for groups of up to 29 passengers, and coaches for groups of up to 45 passengers. Additionally, we arrange for luggage based on our guests’ needs as follows:
Up to 5 passengers, we will utilize a van with a maximum capacity of 8 persons.
For groups of up to 10 passengers, we will use a Sprinter with a maximum capacity of 14 persons.
For groups of up to 24 passengers, a midi bus with a maximum capacity of 29 persons will be used.
Lastly, for groups of up to 40 passengers, we will use a coach with a maximum capacity of 45 persons
Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning, refrigeration, and are clean, comfortable, and either brand new or the latest models. During long bus rides, we will make regular stops at rest points along highways for quick coffee and food breaks, restroom stops, and any other necessary breaks.
Turkey has always ranked high on world lists in terms of culinary richness. We offer dining services at the region’s most famous restaurants to our guests who will reach our ports. If you have any dietary preferences or restrictions before the tour, please inform us, and your meals will be prepared accordingly. After a fantastic tour day, we look forward to offering you a unique meal experience.
We are excited to present the most popular tourist attractions of the destinations to our valued guests who will be visiting cruise ports in Turkey. However, for our guests who may need to cancel their tours due to any circumstances, we allocate time for consideration until the last moment. We would like to remind our valued guests that you have the option to cancel uninterrupted until the last minute. Additionally, if you have a request for changes due to not liking the tour content, our professional tour consultants specializing in the region and country will be available on the other end of the phone 24/7 to fulfill your needs.
As ShoreExcursionTurkey, we prioritize the satisfaction of our guests above all else. Based on this principle, we would like to inform our guests that payments can be completed in cash or online. For cash payments, you can hand them over to your tour guide when you meet them.
Turkey is a country known for its reasonable prices and high-quality textile products, souvenirs, Turkish delight, and everything you may need. Additionally, carpets, pottery, ceramics, and many other handicrafts are highly developed. According to your request, we can take you to the production centers for the product you need, ensuring shopping without any doubts about price and quality. And please remember that you can unconditionally return any products you are not satisfied with! Our guide will assist you in this matter
Turkey is a modern Islamic country where you can enjoy yourself and explore just like in any European country. However, there are a few things to keep in mind, such as avoiding entering a mosque with an alcoholic beverage in hand and ensuring that women cover their heads when in a holy environment. Otherwise, the experience is similar to that of any Western city. Bars, cafes, and restaurants stay open until late at night, and people enjoy entertainment safely. We recommend that you have the following items:
Travel insurance that covers health.
Globally recognized credit cards.
Cash for small purchases where cards are not accepted.
It is advisable to use an official exchange office for Turkish currency transactions.
Camera.
Universal adapter and charger for electronic devices.
Comfortable trekking shoes for walking around, as tours often involve walking.
International telephone communication checked.
A copy of your flight ticket or cruise company name and informations.
Personal identification to carry with you at all times.
In Turkey, the official currency is the Turkish Lira. Additionally, you have the option to utilize US Dollars, Euros, or credit cards for your purchases.
In many of our programs, entrance fees are included; however, we advise you to please review the inclusions section of your tour, and if your entrance fee is not included, you may need to pay an additional amount, which can vary depending on the museum. This amount can range between 10 USD to 40 USD.
In the informational sections of our tours, you can find details about the duration of each tour. By checking these timings before your tour, you can manage your day accordingly. Additionally, we can offer tour recommendations based on your preferred time constraints whenever you’d like.
In some archaeological sites, the use of wheelchairs can be challenging. However, if you require a wheelchair, please contact us before the tour. We will arrange the necessary arrangements to ensure your tour goes smoothly.
Gratuities for guides and drivers are not included in the prices. If you are satisfied with the service, it is appreciated to give them a gratuity of 15% or 20% of your tour cost. Giving more will certainly make them happier. It’s worth mentioning that gratuity is not mandatory and depends on your satisfaction.,
As a country known for its rich history, Turkey also houses some of the most famous ancient artifacts. During our tours, our guests will visit the most preferred museums and archaeological sites and be informed about the region by our professional tour guides. Turkey’s museums and archaeological sites are well-preserved and await our esteemed guests.
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