EPHESUS · TURKEY
The Aegean classics.
The 10 private tours travellers book most around Ephesus right now. What each one covers, how long it takes, and which operator runs it.
Private Ephesus shore tour from Kusadasi with a licensed guide, flexible pacing, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.
“Extraordinary experience to walk the marble streets, getting a glimpse into what life was like when Paul was here. Our guide, Taylan, was so informative. Fantastic overall.”
Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi with port pickup, an English guide, air-conditioned van, and stops including Mary’s House and Artemis.
“This was a unique tour and we loved seeing the Turkish carpets, but the hard sale after was unwanted and hurt our experience. Ecem took us to a nice place with deserts and we enjoyed the Ephesus tour. But would have liked more history and description of what we were seeing. Other quites were describing…”
Private half-day from Kusadasi: Ephesus, Temple of Artemis, Mary’s House, lunch, and a carpet weaving stop.
“Having a guide for Ephesus made the experience 10 Times better than wandering around on our own. The details that a guide brings makes the experience so much better”
Private Ephesus and Mary’s House tour from Kusadasi with a licensed guide, flexible stops, and guaranteed on-time ship return.
“We learned alot in this tour. Book tour and ask for Ozzie. Ephesus is great. Food at restaurant is traditional Turkish and was delicious. Teenagers enjoyed. Good amount of bathroom break and picture taking time. Thank you OZZIE!”
Kuşadası Port to Ephesus and Mary’s House with skip-the-line ticket handling, air-conditioned pickup, and a traditional carpet-village lunch.
“Our guide was friendly, flexible and very knowledgeable. She tailored the tour to our desires and took us to a charming local restaurant for lunch.”
Private, skip-the-line Ephesus day with Mercedes pickup, expert English guide, included lunch, and optional nearby stops like Mary’s House.
“Our tour with Viator was great!! We had a wonderful guide Achmed!! He was one of the best tour guides we experienced over our travels!! His knowledge and insight to Ephesus was terrific!! He took all of us to a great local restaur”
Cruise-friendly guided tour from Kusadasi to Mary’s House and Ephesus with skip-the-line help, A/C transport, and Turkish lunch.
“Riza was a great guide, the tour van was immaculate & the stops were great. Would take this exact tour again if we had the choice.”
Private Ephesus with lunch and a traditional Turkish bath from Kusadasi. Efficient pickup, private guide, flexible timing. Entrance fees extra.
“Sayham was amazing. Very knowledgable and had a lot of history to share. The only downside was the carpet pitch, could’ve done without it but this tour is so worth your time. The Turkish bath was a great treat. 10/10”
Private cruise tour from Kusadasi to Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, with lunch, guided highlights, and a Selcuk shopping stop.
“Walking through the old city of Ephesus! Bihter Coskan was very very knowledgeable, but she did not overwhelm us with too much information. She shared facts about family life, education, and the different parts & terrains in Turkey.”
Private Ephesus shore tour from Kusadasi with Virgin Mary’s House, Ancient Ephesus, quick Temple of Artemis stop, and guaranteed ship return.
“Had a great time. The tour guide Hakan really tailored the trip to what we wanted. He had a great deal of knowledge and helped us find the right mix of culture and shopping.”
