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Private Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour for Cruise Passengers

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4 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Upon arrival at the Cruise Port of Kusadasi, you will receive a warm welcome before embarking on a journey through the renowned ancient sites of the Kusadasi region, including the Ephesus ancient city, Sirince Village, and additional landmarks. The tour concludes with a timely return to the Cruise Port in Kusadasi. Throughout the excursion, a knowledgeable tour guide will provide detailed explanations of each site visited and more. As this is a private tour, you have the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.

What's Included

  • Lunch Lunch is served at carpet cooperative. If you do not prefer to eat there, you need to pay for it.
  • Taxes
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks (It would be travelers own expenses)
  • Entrance Ticket for Ephesus (40 Euro / Per Person, 0-3: Free, 4-6: 20 Euro)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your tour guide will welcome you after the security gate of the port with the sign your name is written on.

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Kusadasi (pass by)

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE! ⚠️⛔ Group tours may sound convenient, but they often mean sacrificing your freedom. You’re forced to follow a rigid schedule, rush through places you might not care about, and wait for others — all while paying entry fees upfront for sites you may not even want to visit. Why spend your valuable holiday time and money this way?✅ With our private tours, your day is truly yours! You decide where to go, how long to stay, and what to see. Entry fees aren’t included in advance, so you only pay for the places that genuinely interest you. Each morning, we discuss your preferences and shape the tour around you.✳️ Imagine the difference: Instead of being herded along with strangers, you explore at your own pace. Instead of paying for places you don’t care about, every stop is somewhere you actually want to see.Don’t settle for a one-size-fits-all tour. Choose a private experience tailored just for you and your family — and make your trip unforgettable!
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Ancient City of Ephesus

Upon arrival at Ephesus, we embark on our exploration of this meticulously preserved ancient city. Originally founded in the 10th century BC by Attic and Ionian Greek settlers on the former Arzawan capital site, Ephesus thrived as a prominent city-state along the Ionian coast, approximately 3 kilometers southwest of modern-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. During the Classical Greek period, it held significant status as one of the twelve cities belonging to the Ionian League. In 129 BC, Ephesus fell under the dominion of the Roman Republic, marking a pivotal era in its history.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Selcuk

Afterward, a lunch break is scheduled, which is included in the tour. Following that, we aim to immerse you in Ephesus's local culture, showcasing traditional carpet and rug art crafted through ancestral weaving techniques at the Teaching Village. You'll also have the opportunity to appreciate Ephesus ceramics during this experience.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sirince

Following lunch, our next stop is Sirince, a charming village with a rich history, stunning vistas, delightful cuisine, warm hospitality, and much more to offer. It represents a harmonious blend of traditional Turkish and Greek village aesthetics. Interestingly, the village was originally named "Çirkince," meaning "ugly," in a playful nod to its hidden beauty and as a deterrent to outsiders. As its scenic location and architectural charm became widely recognized, the village was officially renamed Şirince in 1926.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kusadasi

At the conclusion of our tour, we ensure your timely return to Kusadasi Cruise Port in accordance with your ship’s onboard time.Please be advised: As multiple cruise ships may be in port simultaneously, each with different arrival and departure schedules, we meticulously verify all timings, confirm them individually with our guests, and coordinate our itinerary accordingly.Our tours guarantee your prompt and safe return to your vessel before departure.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour for Cruise Passengers?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchLunch is served at carpet cooperative. If you do not prefer to eat there, you need to pay for it.
  • Taxes
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Luxury Minivan
  • Private Professional Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks (It would be travelers own expenses)
  • Entrance Ticket for Ephesus (40 Euro / Per Person, 0-3: Free, 4-6: 20 Euro)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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