SKIP-THE-LINE Ephesus & Wine Tasting Tour From Kusadasi Port

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About this activity

This three-in-one tour encompasses a visit to Pamukkale, famous for its healing thermal mineral waters, and beautiful snow-white petrified pools and waterfalls; a walk among the ruins of Aphrodisias.

Full description

This tour is specially designed for cruise passengers who dock at Kusadasi port and want to explore the ancient city of Ephesus and its surrounding attractions. You will be picked up from the port and driven to Ephesus.

You will see the famous Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and many other ancient structures.

After exploring Ephesus, you will be driven to the charming hillside village of Sirince. You will have some free time to explore the village on your own and sample some of the local wines.

Next, you will visit the Temple of Artemis, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Finally, you will visit the House of the Virgin Mary, which is believed to be the place where Mary spent her last days.

At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to the Kusadasi port to rejoin your cruise ship.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

Included / Excluded

  • Professional Licensed Tour GuideFully Air-Conditioned VehicleDeluxe Lunch
  • Driver & Guide Tips – GratituePersonal ExpensesDrinksEntrance fee of Ephesus 40 €.Entrance fee of House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY

Important information

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Or Pram Accessible
  • Public Transportation Nearby
  • Infants Must Sit On Laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • House of Virgin Mary entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE CRUISE.
  • PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY.
  • EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED TOUR.
  • FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS.
  • Personalized greeting with name at the port is an additional 3 euros per person.
  • Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

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Nasir Shaikh
Jan 2026
5.0

We had very good experience with Nile cruise, dinner was nice and our guide Ms Soaud was very helpful and cooperative. She helped and guide us to move around without any hassle. Much appreciated to Soaud for her all help.

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Tmm H
Jan 2026
5.0

I want to thank Alaa magdy for making my trip to Egypt unforgettable. We spent a day in the El fayoum oasis. She showed us the beauty of Egypt and I can recommend a tour with her to anyone!

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Vaibhav Agarwal
Jan 2026
5.0

Hazem is a really good guide, made the tour a really great experience. Helped us take a lot of photos. Explained the history related to the pyramids in a professional way. Would really recommend to book a tour with him. Very charming and fun guide.

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