Ephesus and Sirince Tour from Kusadasi Port | Skip-the-Line

$110 / per person
7 hours
Ephesus Sirince Village

About This Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through history and culture with our Ephesus and Sirince Tour from Kusadasi Port. Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus, wandering through its well-preserved streets and marveling at iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater. Then, escape to the charming village of Sirince, known for its picturesque streets and local handicrafts. With skip-the-line access and expert guides, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience, immersing you in the timeless beauty and cultural heritage of Ephesus and Sirince.

Highlights

Meet & greet at Kuşadası Port with your private guide
Ephesus Ancient City: Explore the well-preserved ruins with an English-speaking guide.
Walk the marble streets and see the Celsus Library, Great Theater, Agora, and temples
Şirince Village: A charming hillside village known for its traditional houses and locally produced fruit wines, with free time for wine tasting.
Timely Drop-off: You will be dropped off at Kuşadası Port on time.

Tour Plan

You will meet your private guide from Kusadasi at the port. You will drive to Ephesus.

Ephesus is an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the Hellenistic, Roman Imperial, and early Christian periods. Ephesus is an important site for Christianity; being one of the seven churches of revelation. Apostle Paul probably spent two and half years in Ephesus during his third missionary journey. In two hours, you will be exploring the city by walking on the marble streets, accompanied by our English-speaking tour guide. In our tour, we will be seeing the Odeon, the state Agora, the prytaneion, the Memmius monument, the Domatian temple, Hercules gate, Curetes Street,the Hadrian temple and the latriens. The visits to the private houses (So-called ‘Terrace Houses’) is an optional visit for an extra 15 €/ per person and your guide should be informed on this beforehand. After the terrace houses, we will carry on with our exploration with the Celsus library, Marble Road, commercial Agora, great theather, and Arcadiane (harbor road).

Sirince is an old village of ‘the Byzantine Greeks situated on the hills of Selcuk and 7 km from Ephesus. As part of the peace pact after the Turkish national war (1919-1922), a formal exchange of Turkish and Greeks, was agreed upon and Sirince is inhabited by Turkish now. The village is popular for its beautiful traditional houses and fruit-flavored wine production, and you will have free time to taste some wine.

At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at Kuşadası Port on time.

Note:
  • Please provide the name of your ship during the reservation process.
  • After making the reservation, you can inform us of your meeting time.
  • June, July, and August can be very hot. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses with you.

Included

Professional Tour Guide
Parking fees
Lunch at a local restorant
Private transportation air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting in Sirince

Excluded

Entrance fees
Beverages

Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
Tour itineraries may be slightly adjusted due to traffic, weather, or operational conditions.
Guests must be at the ports or hotels at least 10 minutes before departure time.
In case of cruise ship delay or port cancellation, please contact us immediately.
Cruise passengers are kindly requested to provide their ship names in advance.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start time.
Cancellations made within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.
In case of cruise ship schedule changes or port cancellations, a full refund will be provided.

Designed especially for cruise passengers
Private tour — no groups, no waiting, no rushing
Combines UNESCO-listed Ephesus with the charm of Şirince village
Flexible pace tailored to your interests
Expert local guide focused on history, culture, and storytelling
Guaranteed return to Kuşadası Port before your ship departs
A perfect mix of ancient history and local life in one unforgettable day
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