Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels
Kusadasi, Turkey

Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 19 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $175
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68/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels worth booking?

Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels is a 7-hour experience in Kusadasi, Turkey, from $175 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (19)
Duration
7 hours
From
$175 per person

This tour is a full-day excursion that takes you to the ancient cities of Priene, Miletos, and Didyma. During this tour, you will explore the ruins of these ancient cities, including the Temple of Athena in Priene, the ancient theater and the Faustina Baths in Miletos, and the Temple of Apollo and its colossal columns in Didyma. You will also have the chance to learn about the fascinating history and mythology of these ancient sites from your knowledgeable guide. Pickup and drop-off services are included in the tour, and you will be picked up from your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk in the morning and returned in the evening after the tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is a full-day excursion that takes you to the ancient cities of Priene, Miletos, and Didyma. During this tour, you will explore the ruins of these ancient cities, including the Temple of Athena in Priene, the ancient theater and the Faustina Baths in Miletos, and the Temple of Apollo and its colossal columns in Didyma. You will also have the chance to learn about the fascinating history and mythology of these ancient sites from your knowledgeable guide. Pickup and drop-off services are included in the tour, and you will be picked up from your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk in the morning and returned in the evening after the tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick Up & Drop Off
    • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
    • Lunch
    • Insurance
    • Professional Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Drinks
    • Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
    • Personal Expenses
    • Admission Fees to Attractions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Priene Antik Kenti

      Priene – Set dramatically at the foot of a sheer mountain wall, Priene overlooks the aptly named Meander River. This 2500 years old Ionian city was among the first to be planned with a grid system of streets.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Milet Antik Kenti

      Miletos – These ancient ruins lie on a hill near the Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient theater, built circa 4th century BC. The theater could accommodate over 15,000 spectators. Visit the well-preserved Bath of Faustina, named after the wife of Marcus Aurelius, who ordered their construction.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Didim

      Didyma – In antiquity, Didyma was connected to Miletos by a sacred road. Visit the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, one of the largest temples from the Helenistic Period. Despite extensive construction, the temple was never fully completed.

      120 minutes here

    4. 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
    Turkey Tours Company

    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
    • CRUISE GUESTS CAN JOIN THE TOUR.
    • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO CRUISE.
    • Priene entrance fee is 4 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
    • Miletus entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
    • Didyma entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
    • If you are staying in Ozdere hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.
    • If you are staying in Guzelcamli hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    19 verified traveler reviews for Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    _R2554QO · July 2026

    Amazing trip!

    We visited three ancient cities –Priene, Miletus, and Didyma. Our guide, Kemal, gave us a very detailed account of the daily lives of the ancient Greeks and Romans, explaining how the cities and temples were laid out. What impressed us most were the Temple of Apollo at Didyma and the delicious lunch - we got to try local cuisine, including pide. We highly recommend this tour if you want to fully immerse yourself in the ancient world and see ancient Greece up close. You'll be left with unforgettable memories!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback keeps us motivated to continually improve our service to you. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Kind regards, TURKEY TOURS COMPANY

    via Tripadvisor

    R5293NKglennm · July 2026

    Classical indulgence

    Quite an expensive tour but well worth it if you want to see some of the classical ruins along the Turkish coast which are less visited by tourists. A surprising amount to see and we had Priene to ourselves!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback keeps us motivated to continually improve our service to you. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Kind regards, TURKEY TOURS COMPANY

    via Tripadvisor

    Go47201185575 · July 2026

    Amazing Experience

    A fantastic day with Cem. He was very knowledgeable about the sites we visited and gave us plenty of time to explore. The place he took us to for lunch was also amazing and we shared some lovely local food.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback keeps us motivated to continually improve our service to you. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Kind regards, TURKEY TOURS COMPANY

    via Tripadvisor

    abbylH2464IZ · April 2026

    great tour with adam

    great tour! had a tour guide sit in the van with us and explain about where we were going along with a lot about the culture and other stuff about turkey! very knowledgeable and a great tour! would recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback keeps us motivated to continually improve our service to you. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Kind regards, TURKEY TOURS COMPANY

    via Tripadvisor

    Seaside34966677089 · September 2025

    Priene Miletus with adam

    We start the day to Priene with our guide Adam. The first city with the grid System inventes by hipodamus. Our second stop was the City Miletus. Than we had lunch the last stop was the incredible temple of Apolon. We had very good time with our guide. On the way back we stopped by a place where we tried Turkish delight.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback keeps us motivated to continually improve our service to you. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Kind regards, TURKEY TOURS COMPANY

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 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
    7
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Turkey Tours Company, who run 37 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.2.

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    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)37
    Value for money (12% weight)43
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels cost?

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    Prices start at $175 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 19 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels?

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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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels?

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    Around 7 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels?

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    Included: Pick Up & Drop Off; Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle; Lunch; Insurance; and Professional Tour Guide. Not included: Drinks; Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue; Personal Expenses; and Admission Fees to Attractions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 77 listed pickup locations in and around Kusadasi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels?

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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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels 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 Priene Miletos Didyma Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels?

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    Across 19 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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