
"Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)"
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4.7/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" worth booking?
"Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" is a 5.5-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $65 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (15)
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- From
- $65 per person
After meet with your guide at your pick up point and start to visit Ephesus,was an ancient port city whose well-preserved ruins are in modern-day Turkey. the city was once considered the most important greek city and the
What you get
About this experience
After meet with your guide at your pick up point and start to visit Ephesus,was an ancient port city whose well-preserved ruins are in modern-day Turkey. the city was once considered the most important greek city and the most important trading center in the mediterranean region.Visit The Odeon,The Bouleterion, Fountains, The Temples,The Brothel, The Celsus Library,The Agoras, The Great Theatre,The Roman Baths,The Gymnasiums.Temple of Artemis:is as one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.It has been built in the areas of Ephesus in Selcuk.You can only visit the ruins of the foundations of this marvelous construction of the Hellenistic Age.Virgin Mary House,is located on the top of the "Bulbul" mountain 9 km ahead of Ephesus,the shrine of Virgin Mary enjoys a marvelous atmosphere hidden in the green. It is the place and believed where Mary have spent her last days.After tour,you will be back to your departure point.
What's included
Included
- Pick up/Drop off from Kusadasi Hotels / Port and Selcuk Hotels
- Parking fees
- Air conditioned Mercedes Vito or Mercedes Sprinter and non smoking vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Beverage
- Personal expense
- Entrance Fees
What you'll see and do
Ephesus Ancient City
Ephesus, Was an ancient port city whose well-preserved ruins are in modern-day Turkey. the city was once considered the most important greek city and the most important trading center in the mediterranean region
50 minutes here · Admission not included
The House of the Virgin Mary
You will see where Mary lived and spent last time of her life.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- BB Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)". Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The service was very good.
Excellent service and very reliable, so professional and absolutely flawless transport. İyi bir sezon ve bol başarılar dilerim.
via Tripadvisor
Missing tour guide.
We waited for at least 2 hours at the port excursion gate. But nobody cane. I tried to contact him by texting, email and phone but couldn't get an answer back. We ended up taking a taxi to Ephesus.
Response from the operator: Hello Keri, We sent message a couple of times before the tour date (Whatsapp & Viator Platform) and you did not answer neither via whatsapp neither via viator too so we canceled and refunded directly. You could reply our message before the tour date
via Tripadvisor
Efficient & affordable nice guys so easy to deal with.
I have been to ephesus many time with bulut brothers travel & it's always 5 star. Efficient & affordable & lots of info on the history & roman times. I've also went to the night tour in high season as it's much cooler than night & the lights are so beautiful 😍 highly recommend these guys
via Tripadvisor
Trustworthy tours, the best guide
We were looking forward to our Kusadasi port stop on our RC cruise having read and heard much about Ephesus. Bulut Brothers didn't disappoint. They were on time when we disembarked and our tour guide Bugra Can was as amazing as you can get! He was very knowledgeable and informative. Animated and passionate. He showed us all the important places in and outside the ancient city and provided insights that we wouldn't have gotten by just reading about this biblical place. He did his best to keep us engaged and on time despite the flock of other tourists from the cruise ship. We had a good Turkish lunch and he showed us some local shopping from leather goods to Turkish candies to pottery that we appreciated. Thank you and props to your team for making sure we enjoyed our brief stay. We will definitely find a way to come back!
via Tripadvisor
Full day of ephesus tour
Absolutely loved the ephesus full day tour, so much history & our guide was so informative 😀. Then on to our ladies house chauffeured by harun. Was a really lovely day ☺. Also airport transfers so reliable & put you at ease as soon as you arrive. Can't wait to do a few more historic tours. Cheers guys
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
"Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)": questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kusadasi.
How much does "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kusadasi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" take?
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Plan for about 5.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kusadasi is not rushed.
Is "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kusadasi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)"?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)"?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kusadasi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kusadasi and add a light layer if any part of the 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does "Ephesus Ultimate: Full-Day Small Group Tour (Max 10-12 People)" start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kusadasi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kusadasi?
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On Outty we rank every Kusadasi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour with ENTRY TICKET+LUNCH, Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour, Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Private Tour from Kusadasi Port. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kusadasi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kusadasi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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