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Ephesus Half Day Tour From Kusadasi Port / Hotels

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Overview

This half-day tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk in the morning. You will then be driven to the ancient city of Ephesus, which is about a 30-minute drive from Kusadasi and a 10-minute drive from Selcuk.

Upon arrival, you will meet your licensed guide who will take you on a walking tour of the ancient city. You will see some of the most impressive sites in Ephesus, including the Grand Theatre, the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Marble Street.

Your guide will also provide you with information about the history and significance of each site, giving you a deeper understanding of the ancient world.

After exploring Ephesus, you will return to your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk, where the tour ends.

The Ephesus Half Day Tour is a great way to see one of the most impressive ancient cities in the world, even if you're short on time.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Village
Leather Factory

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  • All Local Taxes
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Insurance
  • Food & Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entrance Fees
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Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one of the seven wonders of the world.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED TIMELY CRUISE RETURN
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Half Day Tour From Kusadasi Port / Hotels?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
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  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Food & Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
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  • Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • GUARANTEED TIMELY CRUISE RETURN
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