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Private Biblical Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port with Lunch

4.9(668)Kusadasi1 hour
VIATOR4.8(231)TRIPADVISOR5.0(437)

Description

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 that you will see are Celsus Library, Roman Baths,Temple of Hadrian, Public Toilets, Marble Street, Agora, Great Theatre and many more... We take care of every detail for you. Few people actually know that Ephesus is the center of Biblical stories. St. Paul of Tarsos on his missionary journies stayed and preached in Ephesus. As approved by many religious sources Virgin Mary and St. John the evangelist lived here in Ephesus. Third Ecumenical Council is held in Ephesus. This city is one of the Seven Churches mentioned in the book of Revelation. Whats more, the city speaks for itself as it is truly still standing on its feet. There are very few ancient cities in the world which makes you feel as if you are wandering in those times. We invite to this mystical journey..

Tour Options

Travelers from Cruiseship
  • Cruiseship Travelers: Travelers from Cruiseship should pick this option Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included45 min

Virgin Mary House near Ephesus is the place where she passed the last days of her life. She came here together with St. John the evangelist. Three popes from Vatican visited and blessed the house. Millions of people visit this house every year for pilgrimage.

Admission not included120 min

Ephesus is a great Roman ancient city situated close to Kusadasi port. In this tour we promise you the visits of House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus, Temple Of Artemis, Basilica of St. John. Some of the monuments we will see in Ephesus are Celcius Library, Great Theatre of Ephesus, Hadrian Temple, Traijan Fountain, Domitian Temple, Parliment building. Virgin Mary (Mother of Jesus) passed the last days of her life here. A big part of the Gospel of St. John was written in Ephesus. Ephesus is one of the Seven churches mentioned in Bible. Lunch

20 min

Ephesians had a mother goddes called Artemis. They built one of the seven ancient wonders of the world which is called as the temple of Artemis.

Admission not included40 min

This is the tomb of St. John ( The writer of the fourth book of the New Testament and the Book of Revelation). Over here early Christians built a chapel and on the sixth Century AD. Justinian the Great (Byzantine Emperor) built a great Basilica.

Highlights

Delicious Local Lunch
Parking Tickets
Private Luxurious Vehicle
On time return guarantee for Cruise Travelers
Professional Tour Guide with Biblical Expertise
Skip The Lines in Ephesus ( We prepare everything so that you dont wait in long lines in Ephesus

What's included

Included
Delicious Local Lunch
Parking Tickets
Private Luxurious Vehicle
On time return guarantee for Cruise Travelers
Professional Tour Guide with Biblical Expertise
Skip The Lines in Ephesus ( We prepare everything so that you dont wait in long lines in Ephesus
Not included
Ephesus entry ticket
Virgin Mary House entry ticket
Basilica of St. John entry ticket

Pickup Locations & Times

THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS. IF YOU ARE NOT CRUISE TRAVELER, PLS DONT BOOK. After booking,we arrange the meeting time with the guests. When you come to the car park of the port of Kusadasi, our professional tour guide will welcome you. We highly recommend that you come to the parking after 30 / 45 minutes after your ship has docked. This will help us beat the crowds. It is better if you wear comfortable shoes. For summer time, a hat is recommended.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS. IF YOU ARE NOT CRUISE TRAVELER, PLS DONT BOOK

Reviews(668)

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Jerry K
July 10, 2026
Outstanding tour guide

We had an outstanding tour of Ephesus, and our guide, Arda, made the experience truly unforgettable. His knowledge of the history, archaeology, and culture of this incredible ancient city was exceptional, and he brought the ruins to life with fascinating stories and insights. The tour was well organized, informative, and paced perfectly. Our guide was friendly, professional, and eager to answer every question, making us feel welcome throughout the day. If you’re visiting Ephesus, I highly recommend Arda. He turned a beautiful historic site into an amazing and memorable experience. Thank you for a wonderful day in Turkey!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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kyliek632
July 10, 2026
Great experience!

Arda was an incredible tour guide with an immense amount of knowledge!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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heidikD332WG
July 10, 2026
Amazing!

Arda was amazing! Loved our experience

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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NorthStar743653
July 10, 2026
1 full day in Efesus with family

100% recommended. Excellent experience with our guide Gigi, extremely helpful, made our day fun and very interesting. Would recommend without a doubt, ASK FOR GIGI

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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franciscoenriquev
July 10, 2026
Better than expected biblical tour!!!

Gigi was SO professional, knowledgable and accomodating. I highly reccomend her service. Don’t doubt hiring her!!!!!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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fufi78
July 10, 2026
Interesting and fun

Gigi was amazing! She knew what she was talking about and keep us in schedule!! Very interesting tour!!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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J8609HVgerardov
July 10, 2026
Great experience with guide (Gigi)

Gigi was amazing, on time, great transportation, very friendly and knowledgeable. Food was delicious and super fresh. Would highly recommend.

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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765davinab
July 9, 2026
Fantastic tour experience!

This tour was fantastic. Our guide Ozlem was incredibly knowledgeable and personable. The vehicle we drove in was wonderful and had air conditioning. The lunch was delicious. I would highly recommend this tour!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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travist1982
July 9, 2026
Wonderful Experience!

Excellent experience…our guide Tolga was very pleasant and knowledgable. Timing was a little ahead of the crowds which was great. The lunch was delicious in a nice and breezy table under the shade. Wonderful and memorable experience. Highly recommended!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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kembae2018
July 9, 2026
Great Tour of Ephesus

We had a wonderful tour experience with Tulga. He is extremely knowledgeable and is quite an experienced tour guide. He got us out early and helped to navigate the crowds effectively. I'd highly recommend this tour!

Operator response

Thank you. We try our best for you.

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