• Ancient City of Ephesus - Enter the remarkable realm of Ephesus, one of the Mediterranean’s most well-preserved ancient cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once a bustling Roman city and key trading center, Ephesus provides visitors with an unforgettable historical experience.

Stroll along marble streets once traversed by emperors and traders, and marvel at iconic sites such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre with a capacity of 25,000 spectators, ancient temples, fountains, and well-preserved terraces. As the guide animates the ruins, gain insights into the daily life, architecture, religion, and commerce during the peak of the Roman Empire.

With its magnificent monuments, impressive archaeological remains, and immersive ambiance, Ephesus is a must-visit for history buffs, culture aficionados, and cruise travelers exploring the area.

• Nomadic Carpet & Kilims - Delight in a traditional Turkish lunch at a respected carpet wholesaler, providing a cozy and genuine environment to unwind during the day. Relish freshly prepared local dishes showcasing the regional flavors of Aegean cuisine.

Following lunch, enjoy an engaging carpet presentation where talented artisans showcase the age-old art of Turkish rug weaving. Discover the distinctions between silk, wool, and cotton carpets, natural dye methods, and the intricate hand-knotting process that makes each piece unique.

This cultural stop offers insight into one of Türkiye’s most cherished crafts while allowing time to explore beautifully handcrafted carpets at your leisure.

• Adasaray hamam - Unwind and rejuvenate at Ada Saray Hammam, where you can experience a traditional Turkish bath ritual in an authentic and comfortable setting.

Your visit starts in the warm marble steam room, allowing your body to relax and your pores to open. The treatment continues with a traditional kese (exfoliating scrub) performed by a skilled attendant, gently removing dead skin and leaving your body feeling incredibly smooth and refreshed.

After the scrub, indulge in a luxurious foam bath, where soft, fragrant bubbles envelop your body while you receive a soothing massage designed to relieve muscle tension and promote deep relaxation.

This revitalizing hammam experience is the perfect way to unwind, leaving you feeling cleansed, renewed, and energized.

• Skip-the-line entrance tickets (Optional)
• Exclusive mini-group tour (Max. 9 guests) for cruisers
• Dedicated tour guide from arrival till departure
• Private transportation with deluxe cars or mini vans
• Visit wholesaler carpet farm, leather jacket, and jewelry establishments
• Guaranteed on-time return to your ship
• Flexible timing at each site
• Pick-up & drop-off at Port of Kusadasi with an English-speaking guide
• Savor a delicious local lunch
• Experience rejuvenation at a Turkish bath
• Opportunity for customized stops throughout the tour
• Personal local licensed guide for a more intimate experience

• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees

Embark on an exciting journey to explore the stunning ruins of Ephesus, renowned as one of the world’s most well-preserved ancient cities. Stroll through marble-paved streets, marvel at iconic Roman structures, and discover intriguing tales of ancient daily life with the help of expert guides.

This unique experience goes beyond typical sightseeing tours by including a traditional wellness ritual at Ada Saray Hammam. Indulge in a classic Turkish bath featuring a kese (exfoliating scrub) and a luxurious foam massage, ensuring you feel refreshed and rejuvenated after your archaeological exploration.

The day concludes with a delightful Turkish lunch showcasing regional flavors, providing an opportunity to unwind and reflect on your adventure.

By seamlessly combining Ephesus sightseeing, a traditional hammam experience, and authentic local cuisine into one well-organized itinerary, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation—all in a single, unforgettable day.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.