Top Selçuk Historical Tours

Discover the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus on this Ephesus shore excursion from Kusadasi. On this Ephesus Turkey tour, depart from your cruise ship in Kusadasi and meet your expert guide, then venture to one of Turkey’s best preserved ancient cities. During Roman and Greek times, Ephesus was an important religious and commercial center. Explore the ruins and learn about this fascinating slice of Turkish history, including the Temple of Hadrian, Fountains of Trajan, the Library of Celsius and the Great Theater, then return to your ship for an on-time departure. 

Discover the iconic attractions of Ephesus at your own pace on a 4- to 6-hour private tour from Selcuk. Skip the crowded buses and confusing timetables and relax in private end-to-end luxury transportation from your hotel or port. Set the tempo, as questions, and listen to personalized commentary from your private guide as you tour UNESCO listed sites, including the House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, and Library of Celsus.

Discover Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more on a private tour from Kusadasi.  Relax in comfortable round trip transportation from your hotel or port. Enjoy an immersive and interactive experience as your guide narrates the ancient sights. The tour can also be customized to have a Biblical theme at no extra cost. Later, avoid tourist traps with a complimentary lunch at a local Turkish restaurant. 

When your cruise ship pulls into the Kusadasi port, join this family-friendly shore excursion to Ephesus. The small-group tour covers highlights of the ancient city, starting at Magnesia Gate. You’ll visit the Odeon and ancient temples, fountains and monuments along with the Temple of Artemis. Let your guide know if you’d like to tour the excavated Ephesus Terrace Houses (optional; payable direct). Souvenir photos are available to purchase.

Explore Turkey's remarkable history on a full-day, small-group tour of Ephesus and surrounding sites from Selcuk, and follow in the footsteps of ancient Greeks, Roman republicans, Goth warriors and early Christians. See archeological excavations that uncovered bright mosaics, an ancient library, carved goddesses and private homes, and explore the remains of the Temple of Artemis. Visit the mountainside House of Virgin Mary then step into the world of the Seljuq dynasty at the 14th-century Isa Bey mosque.

Take a break from the cruise ship crowds on a private shore excursion to Ephesus. The tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the highlights without feeling rushed. Comfortable transportation takes you from Kusadasi port to the UNESCO listed city. Enjoy engaging commentary from your guide, along with further visits to the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis.

Discover an otherworldly landscape and a UNESCO-listed historical site on a full-day trip to Pamukkale and Hierapolis from Selçuk. Explore 'Cotton Cliffs,' terraced pools of turquoise water and travertine formations, with time to enjoy the site on your own and with an expert guide. Visit a Hellenistic spa town where ancient Attalid kings and Romans have left behind a remarkable network of canals, ruins and beautifully-preserved stone structures.

Visit the ancient city of Ephesus (Efeze) on a private tour from Istanbul that includes round-trip flights, a customizable tour, and a garden lunch. Flying from Istanbul to Ephesus turns a multi-day journey into an easy day trip, and you’ll enjoy the flexibility to explore the Temple of Artemis, Ephesus, St. Mary’s House, and the Basilica of St. John at your own pace, without being limited by a group itinerary.

Uncover the rich history and biblical importance of Ephesus on this private half-day shore excursion, including lunch. Meet your driver at Kusadasi cruise port and make your way to Ephesus, where you’ll see the Odeon, Fountain of Trajan, Celsius library and Temple of Hadrian. Be sure to visit the Grand Theater, where Saint Paul preached, and perhaps include a visit to sacred sites like the St John’s Basilica and the House of the Virgin Mary.

Explore the best of Izmir on this day trip shore excursion to Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary. After porting at Izmir, disembark your boat and set off to see ancient ruins and preserved Mediterranean cities. Learn about the fascinating story behind the Ephesus ruins and discover the intrigue of the house that Mary lived the end of her life in. Then, return to your port in time for your departure. 

Explore Kusadasi’s star attraction with the help of an expert guide on this full-day private shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus, including lunch. Wander around the UNESCO-listed ruins and get up close to the Magnesia Gate, the Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian and the much-photographed Celsus Library. You’ll also have time to take a peek at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, before heading back to your cruise ship.

Walk in the shadows of Gods in the comfort of a private tour from Izmir. Including the ancient city of Ephesus, sacred temple of Artemis, and House of the Virgin Mary, professional guides will recount tales of historical figures such as Mark Antony, Cleopatra, and Alexander the Great, each who walked the very same marble streets. This tour provides the perfect blend of architecture, art, and ancient opulence.

Learn the history of Turkey’s countryside during this 3-hour shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. Your knowledgable local guide will pickup you up at your cruise’s port and drive you along the coast to the famous site. There you’ll explore historic sites such as the Library of Celsus, the Thermal Baths of Scolastika and the Odeon, among others. Tread in the footsteps of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony as you wander along famous Arcadian Way on your way back to port. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn see important historical sites while exploring the gorgeous Turkish countryside.

Both St. John and St. Paul lived and preached in Ephesus and some believe the Virgin Mary lived her last days near the city. See key Christian sights, such as the theater where St. Paul preached to the Ephesians, the Basilica of St. John, likely built over his grave, and the House of the Virgin Mary, on this private guided shore excursion by Mercedes. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Exploring Ephesus (Efeze) is a top highlight for many cruisers, but the fixed itinerary of groups tours can mean rushing past the things that interest you most. Discover Ephesus at your own pace on a private shore excursion that’s tailored to you: take in the fascinating archeological site, pause for photos or breaks, and head off-site to the House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis.

Explore the largest ancient city in Turkey with your personal guide.Enjoy it with the real history that goes back to 6th millenium BC.You are explained the mysterious and impressive history of Ephesus by your experienced tour guide and are accompanied by wonderful scenery while walking through the city.The Great theater, The Library, Hadrian's Temple and more...

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An in-depth guided walking tour of Ephesus, once the trade center of the ancient world, reveals its historic and archeological significance through its major sights. Entrance Fees are INCLUDED in the price. Take a step back in time on this excursion. Visit Ephesus ancient city , Basilica of St. John, House of Virgin Mary , Temple of Artemis , Selcuk Town

Highlights of Ephesus Tour is showcasing the religious history of Ancient Turkey, You can visit the highlights of the Ephesus in a single day

This is the best way to visit Ephesus from Kusadasi port for cruise travelers, you will make some wonderful memories at Ephesus.

Join an expert historian for a fully-customized tour from Kusadasi to the Ancient City of Ephesus that’s tailored to your schedule. You’ll learn the stories behind the stones of Ephesus, from detailed friezes to statues, terrace houses, and the fascinating Library of Celsus, then pause for a lunch of local cuisine. Since this tour is designed just for you, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the things that interest you most, with all transport in a climate-controlled minivan.

All the programme will be arranged according to your interests and needs. You will be guided by locals who has over 15 years guiding experiences. This tour will be your highlight of Turkey holiday.You will learn and understand real Turkey with this day tour. We will pick up you from your hotel and bring back. Visit House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus ancient city, Tempel of Artemis, Basilica of St.John

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Escape the crowds and avoid the midday heat by visiting Ephesus during the afternoon. Meet your guide in the late afternoon for a 2-hour tour of the ancient site and enjoy a prime view of landmarks like the Grand Theatre, Hadrian`s Temple and Hercules Gate, free from the crush of tourists.