The 15 best things to do in Kusadasi (November 2026)

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   1. FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour with Entry Fees & Lunch

   Outty Ranking96

   THIS TOUR DESIGNED ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS / IF YOU ARE NOT A CRUISER, YOU CAN NOT JOIN THIS TOUR. This tour is ideal for those who want to explore the ancient city of Ephesus and its surroundings at their own pace. Yo. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 1,522 traveler reviews, 6h from $21, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Ephesus Temple of Artemis and House of Mary Private Half Day Tour

   Outty Ranking96

   First we will visit the house of Virgin Mary. Then, we will visit Ephesus, the second largest city in the ancient world. The ancient city of Ephesus has been the most important city in this region for 3 thousand years. T. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 2,180 traveler reviews, 4h from $25, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Best of Ephesus: Private or Group Skip-the-Line Tour for Cruisers

   Outty Ranking95

   Best of Ephesus tour stands out for its flexible design, allowing you to explore the Ancient City of Ephesus in a way that suits your travel style. You can choose between private or group options, with itinerary combina. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 12,427 traveler reviews, 4h from $20, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Ephesus and Temple of Artemis Private Tour from Kusadasi Port

   Outty Ranking95

   First we will visit Ephesus, the second largest city in the ancient world. The ancient city of Ephesus has been the most important city in this region for 3 thousand years. Then we will visit the Temple of Artemis, which. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 945 traveler reviews, 3h from $20, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. For Ship Guests:BEST SELLER EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR & On Time Return

   Outty Ranking94

   PRIVATE TOUR JUST FOR YOUR FAMILY. THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR / Enjoy your guided PRIVATE tour that combined ancient Roman and Biblical history in Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. Th. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 2,276 traveler reviews, 4h from $20, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. 3-Hour Private Ephesus, Terrace Houses, Cruiser Only

   Outty Ranking93

   This expertly crafted tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Explore iconic sites like Ephesus, with its ancient theater and the Celsus Library, and marvel at the Temple of Artemis, a. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 723 traveler reviews, 3h from €10, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Top-Rated Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour for Cruisers

   Outty Ranking93

   Make the most of your limited time ashore with this carefully timed small-group or private shore excursion to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, the tour runs smoothly. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,179 traveler reviews, 4h from $15, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Ephesus Small Group - Semi Private Shore Excursion

   Outty Ranking93

   Catch the highlights of Ephesus, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this 5-hour semi-private trip from Kusadasi. Experience the best Ephesus has to offer on this comprehensive full day private guided tour. This. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 432 traveler reviews, 4h from $27, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   9. Private Tour in Ephesus and Traditional Turkish Bath from Port

   Outty Ranking91

   First we will visit Ephesus, the second largest city of the ancient world. The Ancient City of Ephesus has been the most important city of this region for 3 thousand years. Then we will visit the Turkish Bath (Hamam). Tu. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 792 traveler reviews, 4h from $42, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    10. All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour for Cruisers - Skip the Line

    Outty Ranking91

    THIS TOUR IS FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY. Why Should You Choose a Private Tour? 1.Personalized Experience: Private shore excursion tours provide a more personalized and intimate experience. You won't be part of a large. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 595 traveler reviews, 4h from $15, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    11. Private Biblical Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port with Lunch

    Outty Ranking91

    This is a private Ephesus tour from Cruise Port of Kusadasi, only for you and your party. Only for Cruiseship travelers. We visit Virgin Mary House/Ephesus/Temple of Artemis / Basilica of St. John. Some of the monuments. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 914 traveler reviews, 4h from $40, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    12. ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: Best Seller Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour

    Outty Ranking90

    THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY, THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR. Discover fascinating archaeological site of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary with an expert local tour guide on this private tour. Your expert tou. 90+ Club at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 299 traveler reviews, 5.5h from $39, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    13. ALL INCLUSIVE: Half Day Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port

    Outty Ranking90

    Crafted Exclusively for Cruisers: Designed with cruise schedules in mind, this tour guarantees timely return to Kuşadası Port—relax and explore with confidence. Group or Private—Your Way: Choose between a sociable group. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.9/5 from 496 traveler reviews, 4h from $26, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    14. PRIVATE All Inclusive Ephesus Tour (SKIP-THE-LINE)

    Outty Ranking90

    Our PRIVATE All Inclusive Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those who have a full day to spend around the most important sights of the Ephe. 90+ Club at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 2,431 traveler reviews, 4h from $69, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    15. Pamukkale Small Group Tour From Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels

    Outty Ranking89

    A Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk Hotels provides an opportunity for travelers to explore the stunning travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the fascinating archaeological site of Hierapolis with the co. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.9/5 from 566 traveler reviews, 9h from $68, free cancellation.

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