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Ephesus tours Basilica of Saint John Turkish bath Tours

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Description

Discover Ephesus on a convenient shore excursion from Kuşadası Port. Visit the Ancient City of Ephesus, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis with a professional guide. Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch, an informative carpet presentation, and relax at a Turkish hammam. Cruise-friendly timing with on-time return guaranteed. Explore the highlights of Ephesus on this well-paced shore excursion from Kuşadası Port, combining ancient history, religious landmarks, local culture, and relaxation. Begin with a guided visit to the Ancient City of Ephesus and see the Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Hadrian’s Temple, and marble streets. Continue to the Basilica of St. John and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch, an informative carpet presentation, and relax at Ada Saray Hammam with a traditional Turkish bath. Includes port pickup and guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

Tour Options

Ephesus tours Basilica of Saint John Turkish bath Tours

Itinerary

Admission not included120 min

Step into one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities with a visit to Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a highlight of any trip to Turkey. Walk along marble streets once used by Roman emperors and citizens, and admire iconic landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian. With an expert guide bringing history to life, discover the stories, myths, and daily life of this remarkable ancient metropolis. Rich in culture, history, and breathtaking architecture, Ephesus offers an unforgettable experience for history lovers and first-time visitors alike.

Admission not included60 min

Explore the Basilica of St. John, a remarkable early Christian site believed to be built over the tomb of St. John the Evangelist. Located in Selçuk near Ephesus, this 6th-century basilica was commissioned by Emperor Justinian and once rivaled Hagia Sophia in its grandeur. Walk among impressive ruins, panoramic hilltop views, and sacred spaces while learning about the site’s deep religious and historical significance. A visit to the Basilica of St. John offers a meaningful and inspiring glimpse into early Christianity.

Admission included15 min

Visit the legendary Temple of Artemis, once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Located near Ephesus, this sacred site was dedicated to the goddess Artemis and symbolized the city’s wealth and spiritual importance in antiquity. Although only a few ruins remain today, your guide will bring the temple’s grandeur to life through fascinating stories, history, and myths. A stop at the Temple of Artemis offers a meaningful glimpse into one of the most iconic monuments of the ancient world.

Admission included120 min

Lunch traditional turkish food and In our tours, we visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative in order to show you our handicrafts and culture as well as the historical and natural beauties of our country. This is a enjoyable, informative and interesting experience for our guests. We highly recommend you this experience. There is no obligation to buy anything. Trust us and enjoy this beautiful experience.

Admission not included60 min

Relax and rejuvenate at Adasaray Turkish Bath, where centuries-old Ottoman bathing traditions meet modern comfort. Enjoy a full hammam experience including a warming steam room, exfoliating body scrub, and a soothing foam massage performed by professional attendants. Designed to refresh both body and mind, Adasaray Turkish Bath offers the perfect escape after a day of sightseeing—leaving you feeling cleansed, relaxed, and renewed.

Highlights

Traditional Turkish Lunch
Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT
Air-conditioned Vehicles
Wholesaler Turkish handmade carpet farm , wholesaler and jeweler.
Worry-free shore excursion: guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Enterance fee for Temple of Artemis
SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL)
All Parking fees & All Taxes

What's included

Included
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide
GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT
Air-conditioned Vehicles
Wholesaler Turkish handmade carpet farm , wholesaler and jeweler.
Worry-free shore excursion: guaranteed on-time return to your ship
Enterance fee for Temple of Artemis
SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL)
All Parking fees & All Taxes
Not included
Drinks
Gratuities
Entrance Fee of Ephesus
Enterance fee for Basilica of St.John
Entrance fee for Adasaray Turkish Bath

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(11)

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normanh517
August 22, 2024
Great Cruise Port Excursion

Ibrahim was fantastic and very knowledgeable, a wealth of knowledge. Would book again whenever we're in Kusada again.

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256laysam
August 19, 2024
Just had an incredible Ephesus tour! The guide’s passionate delivery and historical expertise made it a truly memorable

Just had an incredible Ephesus tour! The guide’s passionate delivery and historical expertise made it a truly memorable visit.

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yuliab368
August 18, 2024
Wonderful

Ephesus was mesmerizing! The guide’s expert storytelling and deep understanding made the ancient city come to life..

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gerardomA8464KY
July 30, 2024
Nice trip

It was indeed beautiful. It was worth coming all the way here to experience it for the first time. What a great trip, I'll recommend it to my friends.

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GrandTour13348918203
July 30, 2024
Sightseeing to Efes

That’s the place we said we were happy! The Ancient City of Efes. It was a delight to walk along the streets of ancient Rome and imagine the daily life of the times. The marble roads and old shops were truly stunning. Thanks for this beautiful tour, Kerem.

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Otuz B
July 30, 2024
Time Trip in the Grand Theatre

The Grand Theatre is huge! In ancient times, it was impressive to imagine what things were like here. Our guide, Kerem, perfectly explained the significance of the place at that time.It’s definitely a sight.

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Serhat K
July 30, 2024
Ephesus

Ephesus If you haven’t seen Ephesus before, don’t waste more time and go! My favorite was definitely the Temple of Hadrian. The ribbons and columns of the Temple of Hadrian were incredibly detailed. Plus, Guide Kerem celebrated our tour with great information.

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448lysm
July 29, 2024
Basilica of Efes and Saint John: Efes was stunning! The ancient ruins and history were impressive. Highly Recommendation!

Basilica of Efes and Saint John: Efes was stunning! The ancient ruins and history were impressive. Highly Recommendation! The St. John's Basilica was great too. The history and views were incredible. Thanks to Guide Kerem.

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irem A
July 29, 2024
Incredible Ephesus Tour

These tours I participate in as the Apranti are really valuable to me. It’s priceless to see these historic sites, as well as to hear from people who know their history. Thank you so much to Mr. Kerem, my guide.

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571bayrame
December 29, 2023
Ephesus tours basilica of Saint John turkish bath tours

This was best tour we had everything ancient ephesus carpet farm lunch was delicious shopping and turkish bath was amazing thanks goksel our tour guide thanks travel agency samyeli travel

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