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Private Ephesus Miletus Dydima Tour from Port Kusadasi

Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$400.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The tour begins at Kuşadası Port then drive to Didyma, home to the Temple of Apollo, one of the most important oracle centers of the ancient world. You will explore this monumental sanctuary and learn about its religious and architectural significance. The journey continues to the ancient city of Miletus, a major center of philosophy and urban planning in antiquity, where highlights such as the grand theatre and ruins of the city are visited. Afterwards, we drive to Selçuk, where guests enjoy a relaxing lunch break followed by a visit to a traditional carpet showroom, offering insight into the art of Turkish carpet weaving, natural dyes, and symbolic patterns. The tour then proceeds to the magnificent Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean, where guests walk along marble streets and discover iconic landmarks. At the end of the tour, we return comfortably to Kuşadası Port, concluding a full day rich in history, culture, and tradition.
Private Ephesus Miletus Dydima Tour from Port Kusadasi
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • All Parking fees & Taxes
  • Visit wholesaler carpet farm and wholesaler leather jacket and jeweler
  • You have a chance to make stops during the tour where ever you want to
  • You have the flexibility to spend how much time you want in each site
  • SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) if you are interested,please let us know.
  • GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT
  • Professional Driver and transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Satisfaction Guarantee A delicious lunch!
  • Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide (Guide will be with you from arrival till departure)
  • Entrance fees of archeological sites
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks

Meeting point
As you exit the arrival gate, our guide will be waiting to welcome you, holding a sign with your name on it.
Return details
As you exit the arrival gate, our guide will be waiting to welcome you, holding a sign with your name on it.

  • Didyma: The Majestic Oracle of Apollo Beyond being a mere city, Didyma was one of the most significant sacred sanctuaries of the ancient world. It served as a renowned oracular center where pilgrims traveled great distances to seek the wisdom of Apollo. The Temple of Apollo stands as a masterpiece of Ionic architecture; its forest of colossal columns and massive scale were designed to rival the greatest wonders of antiquity. As you explore, you will encounter the legendary Medusa relief, a powerful symbol carved to protect this holy site. Walking through its grand corridors, you can still feel the mystical atmosphere that once made Didyma the spiritual heart of the Ionian coast.
  • Miletus: The City of Philosophers Once a powerful maritime empire and the birthplace of Western philosophy, Miletus offers a unique journey into the intellectual roots of antiquity. Home to great thinkers like Thales and Anaximander, this ancient port city was a beacon of science and commerce. The highlight of your visit will be the breathtaking Great Theater. Built to seat 15,000 people, this massive Roman structure is remarkably well-preserved and offers stunning views over the Meander plains. As you explore, you can walk through the vaulted corridors of the theater and discover the Faustina Baths, one of the most magnificent Roman bath complexes in Anatolia, featuring intricate sculptures and impressive architecture. Unlike the crowded streets of Ephesus, Miletus offers a more serene and atmospheric experience, allowing you to truly feel the spirit of the ancient world.
  • Selcuk
    The tour begins at Kuşadası Port then drive to Didyma, home to the Temple of Apollo, one of the most important oracle centers of the ancient world. You will explore this monumental sanctuary and learn about its religious and architectural significance. The journey continues to the ancient city of Miletus, a major center of philosophy and urban planning in antiquity, where highlights such as the grand theatre and ruins of the city are visited. Afterwards, we drive to Selçuk, where guests enjoy a relaxing lunch break followed by a visit to a traditional carpet showroom, offering insight into the art of Turkish carpet weaving, natural dyes, and symbolic patterns. The tour then proceeds to the magnificent Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean, where guests walk along marble streets and discover iconic landmarks. At the end of the tour, we return comfortably to Kuşadası Port, concluding a full day rich in history, culture, and tradition.
  • Ephesus Ancient City
    Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. This tour offers a seamless journey from the modern harbor directly into the heart of the Roman Empire. At Ephesus, you will walk the legendary marble streets where apostles and emperors once trod. Highlights include the magnificent Library of Celsus, an architectural masterpiece of the ancient world; the Great Theater, where St. Paul once preached; and the exquisite Terrace Houses, which reveal the opulent private lives of the Roman elite. From the intricate mosaics to the grand temples, every corner tells a story of grandeur. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this excursion ensures a perfectly timed return to the port, leaving you with unforgettable memories of antiquity.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Private Ephesus Miletus Dydima Tour from Port Kusadasi

    Location Kusadasi, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $400.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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