• Port Kusadasi, Turkey - Gather at the Ege Port, where the guide will be waiting at the exit gate, holding a sign with the guest’s name.
• Ancient City of Ephesus - Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, renowned as one of Turkey’s most well-preserved archaeological sites. Stroll through the Library of Celsus, discover the Great Theatre, and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Ephesus tours from Kusadasi provide a unique opportunity to delve into Roman history, biblical heritage, and the allure of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Ideal for travelers seeking the finest Ephesus excursions, day trips, and guided tours in Kusadasi.
• Can Carpet - The tours from Kusadasi feature a complimentary lunch with authentic Turkish cuisine, a highlight for many guests. Following lunch, visit a Turkish handicrafts cooperative to explore local culture and crafts. Entry is free, with no obligation to purchase—simply enjoy this distinctive cultural experience.
• Sirince - Situated in the verdant hills above Selçuk, Şirince is a picturesque hillside village celebrated for its cobbled streets, whitewashed stone houses, and lush orchards. Once a Greek settlement, the village beautifully merges Aegean and Anatolian cultures. Today, Şirince is renowned for its homemade fruit wines, olive oil products, and local handicrafts. Visitors can wander through its winding lanes, sample traditional Turkish pastries, and enjoy stunning views over the valley. With its tranquil atmosphere and rustic charm, Şirince offers a delightful escape into authentic village life.
• Ada Saray Hammam - Unwind and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish Bath in Kusadasi. Start with a few minutes in the sauna, followed by a gentle body scrub with a bath glove (kese), and conclude with a soothing foam massage. This comprehensive treatment leaves the skin soft, refreshed, and renewed—truly a revitalizing experience.

• Flexible itinerary – stop wherever and whenever you like
• Traditional Turkish Lunch
• Visits to wholesale factory outlets and an art gallery outside the town
• All taxes and parking fees
• Professional Licensed English-Speaking Guide
• Worry-free shore excursion – guaranteed on-time return to your ship
• Pick-up & Drop-off from Kusadasi Port
• Complimentary alcoholic beverages offered to our guests in selected carpet and leather stores
• Private Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle

• Ephesus Ancient City Entrance Fee
• Entrance fees

Tailored specifically for cruise passengers visiting Kuşadası, this tour seamlessly combines ancient history with the charm of village life and genuine local flavors. Start with a guided exploration of Ephesus Ancient City, renowned as one of the world’s most well-preserved archaeological sites, where the guide will reveal the captivating stories of its famous landmarks. Proceed to Şirince Village, a scenic hillside village celebrated for its stone houses, boutique shops, olive oil products, and fruit wines. After savoring a delightful traditional Turkish lunch, enjoy free time to wander, taste, and shop. For those looking to unwind before heading back to the ship, an optional Traditional Turkish Bath (Hammam) experience is available.

Experience a culturally enriching and unforgettable day with a guaranteed timely return to the cruise.

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