NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, Turkey
Kusadasi, Turkey

NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $149
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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission worth booking?

NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission is a 5-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $149 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
5 hours
From
$149 per person

NO HIDDEN COSTS: Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission Temple NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time. Our tour guide will meet you at the port with your name sign. Our professional tour guide and A/C vehicle will be with you from arrival till departure. Our professional guide will be with you in the sites. You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site . You may add Terrace Houses by paying entrance fees to the site You do not have to wait for other group members. You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour. Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours. You may stop for an Open Buffet Traditional Lunch if you want to have lunch

What you get

    About this experience

    NO HIDDEN COSTS: Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission Temple NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time. Our tour guide will meet you at the port with your name sign. Our professional tour guide and A/C vehicle will be with you from arrival till departure. Our professional guide will be with you in the sites. You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site . You may add Terrace Houses by paying entrance fees to the site You do not have to wait for other group members. You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour. Our Private tour rates are more reasonable than cruise shore tours. You may stop for an Open Buffet Traditional Lunch if you want to have lunch

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Professional Private Licenced Tour Guide
    • GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Entrance fees (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip lines)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Drinks and Tips
    • Meals

    What you'll see and do

    1. Your private guide will meet you at Kusadasi port or at your Hotel Lobby with a sign written “ Your Name “ on it, at pre-arranged time.

      15 minutes here

    2. Ephesus Ancient City

      10 min Drive to Ephesus We will start visiting one of the main highlights in Turkey, Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of Ionian League (an ancient Greek district on the western coast of Asia Minor) is located near Izmir. As a port city it was a major departure point for trade routes into Asia Minor. Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus; it was built in the beginning of the 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila to be a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia. , the Temple of Hadrian and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Sirince Koyu

      After Lunch break, drive up to the pretty old Turkish-Orthodox village Sirince, located on the top of a mountain, where anyone will enjoy the impressive wine yards’ and peach trees’. The village has synthesis of Turk-Greek culture, where we visit mosque and Orthodox church. All the narrow streets of the village belong to the women, selling handcrafts of all kinds, olive oil. Another attraction of Sirince is its wine: try its taste in small cafés.

      90 minutes here

    4. The Temple of Artemis

      Our last stop is Artemis Temple where used to be one on the seven wonders of the ancient world. After Artemis Temple, Drive to Kusadasi ctown center and to the port

      15 minutes here

    5. Kusadasi

      Arrival to Kusadasi City Center. Drop off to Port of Kusadasi or to city center or to your hotel. The end of our services

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Option with Terrace Houses

      Private with Terrace Houses: Please check includes & excludes carefully when you compare our rates with others. ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED Pickup included

    • Option Without Terrace Houses

      Terrace Houses is not included: Private Tour. Please check includes & excludes carefully when you compare our rates with others. ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED Pickup included

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ephesus Shuttle Private & Small Group Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, You will decide on departure time.
    • You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour.

    Photos

    NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, photo 2NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, photo 3Emre Dasdemir with his lovely guests in Ephesus, NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in KusadasiNO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, photo 5NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, photo 6NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission in Kusadasi, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Safari66431486438 · May 2026

    THE BEST DAY!

    Had an amazing day touring around Kusadasi with out wonderful tour guide Tansu, and our driver. We visited all the places we wanted, especially the terraced houses at Ephesus. Tansu was very informative and we learned a lot! We were able to go at our own pace, and tailor the day to our preferences. Tansu was very friendly, and we enjoyed her company while visiting different places. I would highly recommend doing a private tour with this company if you are visiting Kusadasi. Thank you for a memorable and brilliant trip!

    Response from the operator: Hello, Your kind words will be shared with our entire team, who will be thrilled to know they helped create this memorable experience. We will share your kind message and opinions with your guide. Thank you on behalf of her. We would be delighted to see you in our wonderfull country again. Ephesus Shuttle Turkey Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Calla B · May 2026

    Perfect morning with a great driver and no worries.

    We arrived by Cruise ship and our driver was waiting right outside the ships ramp. His english was very good and we loved that he was local and showed us the sites and viewpoints and also some local info about the people that live here. This company takes care of timing to make sure you are back on time - and we were.

    Response from the operator: Dear Calla, Thank you very much for taking the time to share your kind words. We are delighted to hear that your experience with us exceeded your expectations, and your compliments have been shared with our team with great pleasure. We will share your kind message and opinions with your guide. Thank you on behalf of him. We would be delighted to see you in our wonderfull country again. Ephesus Shuttle Turkey Team

    via Tripadvisor

    178hillaryl · December 2025

    Definitely one of top excursions we booked!

    Out of all the islands we visited, this was one of the best stops and tours! Our tour guide Sinan was friendly, thorough, accommodating, extremely engaged, and fun! I highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Dear Hillary, Thank you again for your loyalty and thoughtful insights. We look forward to welcoming you back on your next trip to Ephesus and will do everything we can to ensure another wonderful travel. We will share your kind message and opinions with your guide. Thank you on behalf of him. We would be delighted to see you in our wonderful country again. Ephesus Shuttle Turkey Team

    via Tripadvisor

    aphll · December 2025

    Exceptional Experience & Professionalism

    Absolutely great customer service from Fevzi at Ephesus Shuttle Tours. He responded to our emails promptly regarding Tours we were interested in Ephesus Turkey. We all had an absolutely fantastic experience in Ephesus with our Tour guide Olgie..I hope I have spelt your name correctly. The team were professional and efficient. Five star all the way. Our tour guide Olgie truly went above and beyond . She was very knowledgeable and informative during our Tour in Ephesus and Sirince Village. She even managed to take us to other sites in Ephesus.Her commitment to customers service is unmatched. We thank you for your great service during our Tour in Ephesus and Sirince Village. It truly was an Unforgettable experience!!! We all highly recommend Ephesus Shuttle Tours and their team.

    Response from the operator: Hello, Please rest assured that your kind words have been passed on to the entire Team. We look forward to welcoming you back for more memorable moments. We will share your kind message and opinions with your guide. Thank you on behalf of her. We would be delighted to see you in our wonderful country again. Ephesus Shuttle Turkey Team

    via Tripadvisor

    boisverf · December 2025

    Stop looking and book this tour! The absolute highlight of our trip

    If you are considering a trip to Ephesus, do yourself a huge favor and book this private tour. From start to finish, the entire experience was absolutely flawless. The logistics were perfect—transportation was comfortable and pristine, and our driver, was professional and smooth, making the travel time fly by. But the real highlight was our guide, the amazing Dahan! To say he was "out of this world" is an understatement! His knowledge of the history brought the ancient city to life in a way I never expected. He knew exactly how to navigate the crowds, the best spots for photos, and the fascinating hidden details you’d miss on a big group tour. We cannot recommend this enough. It was worth every penny for the memories we made. Don’t hesitate—just book it!

    Response from the operator: Hello, Please rest assured that your kind words have been passed on to the entire Team. We look forward to welcoming you back for more memorable moments. We will share your kind message and opinions with your guide. Thank you on behalf of him. We would be delighted to see you in our wonderful country again. Ephesus Shuttle Turkey Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $149 to $169
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ephesus Shuttle Private & Small Group Tours, who run 13 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.7.

    See everything Ephesus Shuttle Private & Small Group Tours runs

    Why this scores 67

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)39
    Value for money (12% weight)29
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kusadasi.

    How much does NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission cost?

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    Prices start at $149 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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission take?

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    Plan for about 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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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    Around 8 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission 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, Best of Ephesus: Private & Group Skip-the-Line Tour for Cruisers. 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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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    Included: Private transportation; Professional Private Licenced Tour Guide; GUARANTEED On Time Return to PORT; All Fees and Taxes; and Entrance fees (Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip lines). Not included: Drinks and Tips; and Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 7 listed pickup locations in and around Kusadasi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission 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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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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 NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission 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.

    What do travelers say about NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for NO HIDDEN FEES: Private Ephesus - Sirince Village - Artemission?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Option with Terrace Houses, Option Without Terrace Houses. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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