Ferry to Kusadasi/Ephesus from Pythagorio, Samos - Private Tour of Ephesus from Pythagorio, Samos5/1/2018
Day Trip from Samos to Kusadasi
Operated Every Thursday and Sunday Between May - October
Frequently Asked Questions
May we use a credit card?
> You can buy your ferry tickets online with your credit card. For the private tour of Ephesus, we kindly ask the payment to be made in cash. Does the ferry from Samos land at the cruise port where we will be picked up? > Yes, the ferry will depart Pythagorion, Samos and arrive to Kusadasi Cruise Port. We will meet you outside the terminal building after the passport control at Kusadasi Cruise Port. Is the tour private or will there be others with us and how many? > We only offer private tours, therefore you will be the only ones in the vehicle besides your private tour guide and the driver. I assume we can make minor changes to schedule as I continue my research of things to do and places to see? > This is a private tour therefore the tour can be modified the way you like additions and omissions can be made. All these decisions can be made during the tour with your tour guides recommendations. This is the main reason we do not include entrance and parking fees to the sites.
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There are daily ferries from Samos to Kusadasi. It takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to reach from Pythagorion, Samos to Kusadasi. The highlight of the Aegean region is the Ancient City of Ephesus which is 25 minutes drive from Kusadasi. For travellers who are staying in Samos Hotels, we recommend to visit Ancient City of Ephesus. We offer private tours of Ephesus from Kusadasi Port for travellers who are travelling to Kusadasi from Samos. These private tours are operated with fluent English, German, Russian Spanish and Portuguese speaking licensed tour guides. It costs 25.80 Euros per person for a same day return trip from Pythagorion, Samos to Kusadasi. Ferries operate every thursday and sunday between May and October. Ferries depart from Pythagorion port at 7.30am and arrive Kusadasi at 9.00am. Return ferry is at 5.00pm which will arrive back to Pythagorion at 6.30pm. This will give you approx. 7 hours to visit Ephesus and surrounding areas. To book ferries from Pythagorion to Kusadasi, please visit: http://rheniatours.forth-crs.gr/english/npgres.exe?PM=BM As departure port select Pythagorio (Samos) As destination port select Kusadasi, Turkey (Ephesus) > Select Date > Add Trip As departure port select Kusadasi, Turkey (Ephesus) As destination port select Pythagorio (Samos) > Number of Passengers > Proceed to Step 2 > Select PYTHAGORIO - KUSADASI | 07:30 | ΙΟΝΙΑ Ν.Ε. | VENUS | > Select KUSADASI - PYTHAGORIO | 17:00 | ΙΟΝΙΑ Ν.Ε. | VENUS | Suggested private tour program is as follows:
FullDay (6 hours) Temple of Artemis + Ephesus + House of Mary + Traditional Turkish Lunch After meeting your guide at Kusadasi Cruise Port, drive through the fertile lands. Your first stop will be the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards proceed to the mountain where Virgin Mary is believed to spent her 9 years. The house is approximately 1000 feet above sea level and running as an active chapel. Roman Catholics believe that Virgin Mary came to Ephesus with Saint. John 5 years after the crucification. At the age of 63 she is assumed to heaven. Altough there is no fact that Virgin Mary lived here approximately 1.5 million people visit the site each year. After 30 minutes visit to the House of Mary, drive to ancient city of Ephesus. You will be dropped at the upper gate of Ephesus with yourtour guide. Start exploring the city. You will be walking down the hill approximately 1.5hrs. You will see the Odeon, the basilica, domitian square, fountain of Trajan, Celcus library, Terrace Houses (optional),Marble street, the Grand Theater of Ephesus and the Harbour Street. You will be endng your tour at the bottom gate. Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in the grounds of a country house. Here you will see a private demonstration of the traditional carpet making process from dying to spinning to weaving at a school where young girls are trained in the craft. Return back to Kusadasi Port. For more information and costs please contact us. |
Ephesus Travel Guideby TransBalkan Tours is a fully licenced tour operator since 1963 and a member of TURSAB. Archives
January 2021
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