Top 5 City Tours in Kusadasi

1.From Izmir: Guided Tour of the Ancient City of Ephesus

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 205 reviews · 9 hours · from $117Our pick

Travel from Izmir to Ephesus in an air-conditioned vehicle, then walk the marble streets with a guide. The day includes lunch, the Temple of Artemis and, depending on the group’s plan, the House of the Virgin Mary. Guides may include Alpi or Erman; artisan stops can add shopping time, so ask what your day will include.

“Best guide ever! Everything was on time. Very nice experiance on Art workshop Very good lunch Bus most of all Efes was amaizing”

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2.Ephesus Ancient City Highlight Tour For Cruisers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 35 reviews · 4 - 4.5 hours · from $22

Meet your guide at Kusadasi cruise port for a 4 to 4.5-hour visit to Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. Guides include Memo, Kaya and Tijen Oral. Transport and a licensed local guide are included; site entry fees, drinks and lunch are extra. Private groups are available.

“We booked a guided tour of Ephesus, a stop at the Artemis Temple and lunch. Esen, our tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. you can book a tour with or without tickets for Ephesus, we chose without so you pay the entrance price. The interactive experience at the end of the tour brings it all together.”

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3.For Cruisers: Private Ephesus Ancient City & Ephesus Museum Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $29Top rated

Meet your licensed English-speaking guide at Kusadasi cruise port, then travel by air-conditioned minivan to Ephesus and its museum. The private 4 to 6-hour outing leaves room to adjust the pace and may include local shopping. Guides praised by name include Ismail, Fatima, Ozzy, Necat, and Canan. Admission tickets and lunch cost extra.

“Great private tour with Ismael our guide. His English was very clear and easy to understand. He was very informative and answered all our questions. He took the time to understand what we wanted for our tour and ensured we had time for everything.”

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4.Ephesus Ancient City & House of Mary Guided Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $66

From Kusadasi, spend about seven hours visiting the House of the Virgin Mary, ancient Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis with a guide and a group capped at 15. Lunch and hotel pickup are included; admission fees and lunch drinks are extra. Guides on past departures have included Ibrahim, Utku, Mert, Erdem and Hesna.

“We had tourguide Mert, who gave us a lot of information about the country, the history and the places we went. The sun was very hot, but still we had a great time. My daughter of 11 was very interested and enjoyed the whole experience as well.”

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5.Ephesus Ancient City, Ceramic Workshop & Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $16Best value

From Kusadasi Cruise Pier, ride by van to Ephesus for a two-hour guided visit to the Celsus Library, the old theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and other ruins. The 4.5-hour tour also visits ceramic, carpet, and leather shops. Guide Memet has been praised for sharing useful details and adapting to the heat. Admission and shopping are extra.

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