
FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch worth booking?
FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $110 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $110 per person
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven of the wonders of the world. The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. Stores to visit: Turkish Carpet Village Local Pottery Demostration Leather Factory
What you get
About this experience
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven of the wonders of the world. The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. Stores to visit: Turkish Carpet Village Local Pottery Demostration Leather Factory
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
- Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
- Lunch
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Not included
- Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
What you'll see and do
Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
15 minutes here
Ephesus Ancient City
Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
The Temple of Artemis
Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was seven of the wonders of the world.
30 minutes here
The House of the Virgin Mary
The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Guaranteed return on time to cruise. You will be dropped off to Kusadasi port.
15 minutes here
Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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
- Bergin Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Take this tour if you have a few hours
We had an amazing time with Gunnur as our guide. She was super tentative and catered to us in every way. She spoke perfect English and was very informative on the interesting history; we completely enjoyed the day. We felt we were in very good hands as we navigated around the crowds at Ephesus. Gunnur obviously had good rapport with the establishments at the Turkish delights store, the pottery and tile outlet, the carpet making factory and leather outlet. We were greeted with friendly faces and felt very welcomed. The driver was very good too, apologies I didn’t get his name… would highly recommend this tour if you have a few hours to spare.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your feedback always motivates us to serve you better. We are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind Regards, BERGİN TOURS
via Tripadvisor
worth the waiting lines of tourists
iconic historic must see, only having to deal with long cues of so many tourists, and slippery marble paving.. great phots
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your feedback always motivates us to serve you better. We are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind Regards, BERGİN TOURS
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 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
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bergin Tours, who run 44 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kusadasi.
How much does FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $110 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 FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch take?
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Plan for about 6 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 FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch?
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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 FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch 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 Fees & Lunch, Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour, For Ship Guests:BEST SELLER EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR & On Time Return. 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.
What is included in FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch?
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Included: Entrance fees; Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off; Fully Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle; Lunch; and Professional Licensed Tour Guide. Not included: Drinks; Personal Expenses; and Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Kusadasi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to FOR CRUISERS: Exclusive Ephesus Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kusadasi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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