Ephesus Tours for Celestyal Cruises Passengers

1/4/2021

Private Ephesus Tours for Celestyal Cruises Passengers: Celestyal Olympia and Celestyal Experience

We organize private tours of Ephesus and Pamukkale and private transfers to Izmir Airport for Celestyal Cruises Passengers who will be embarking and disembarking to/from the Celestyal Olympia and Celestyal Experience at Kusadasi Cruise Port.

Celestyal Olympia and Celestyal Experience of Greek Celestyal Cruises will be calling back to the cruise port of Kusadasi in 2021. Celestyal Experience will be the first cruise ship which will be calling to Kusadasi Cruise Port for 2021. Celestyal Olympia and Celestyal Experience will call to the Port of Kusadasi every saturday during 4 Days Greek Islands And Turkey Weekend Cruise and every tuesday during 5 Days Greek Islands and Turkey Cruise. At both days the ships will stay at the Port of Kusadasi from 7am till 1pm.

For passengers who are embarking and disembarking from Celestyal Cruise Ships we offer private half day tours of Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary ending at Izmir Airport.

* 3 shore excursions come with the Celestyal cruise package. The complimentary half-day excursions on Celestyal cruise included the Minoan Palace of Knossos in Crete, the magnificent remains of Ephesus near the port of Kusadasi and a walk through the village of Oia in Santorini. Therefore we offer private tours for Celestyal Cruise Passengers who are embarking and disembarking at Kusadasi Cruise Port.

Suggested Private Ephesus Tour Itinerary is as follows:

Private Ephesus Tour starting from Kusadasi Cruise Port and ending at Izmir Airport (5.5 hours)
Temple of Artemis + Ephesus + House of Mary
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 your tour 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. Your driver and tour guide will take you to Izmir Airport.

Cost of Private Ephesus Tour starting from Kusadasi Cruise Port and ending at Izmir Airport:
170 Euro (Total to be paid for 1-6 people)

Rates Cover:
- Services of an excellent English speaking tour Guide
- A/C Mercedes V-Class
- All transportation costs.
- Tax, service charges
- Parking fees to the sites.

Rates Do Not Cover:
- Entrance fees to the sites.

* Above rate is NOT a per person rate. It is total to be paid for your group.
* On certain dates, we offer %20 discount. Dates for Discounted Private Ephesus Tours
* In addition to private tours with English speaking tour guides, we also provide private tours with Spanish, German, Portuguese, Russian, French and Italian speaking licensed tour guides. There is a surcharge for non-English speaking tours. For costs please contact us.

There is no prepayment required for the reservation.
Payment can be made in Euro, Turkish Liras or US Dollar cash at the end of the tour. There is no prepayment required for the booking

Cancellation Policy
You can cancel a tour 72 hours in advance of your tour departure without any charges. If you would like to cancel a tour, simply send us an email and we will be happy to assist you. Once you are within the 24 hour tour departure window, the tour becomes non-refundable. This is because our guide and vehicle have set aside space to accommodate your request and will often not be able to fill that space with another customer so close to departure. For cruise passengers, there is no cancellation fee if your ship does not call to the port in any reason.

* We offer %20 discount on certain dates. Book early and save more. To see the discounted dates for private Ephesus tours please click here.

If you have questions or need more information please do not hesitate to contact us.

Celestyal Oympia at Kusadasi Cruise Port

Celestyal Olympia entering Kusadasi - May 09 2017

Celestyal Olympia at Kusadasi Cruise Port - March 03 2020

Private Ephesus Tours from Kusadasi Cruise Port
Shopping in Kusadasi and Ephesus
Private Airport Transfers from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport

7 Comments

Maria stallings

4/22/2015 02:44:34 pm

Hi we are airline crew from American Airlines on vacation . We would like to take the half day tour of Ephesus on Saturday . We are arriving on the celestial ship at 7 am. We are interested in the temple of Mary but not interested in eating or any shopping .

Ephesus Tour

4/22/2015 03:58:28 pm

Thank you very much for your inquiry.
Please advise the number of your group.

Priscilla Henkelmann

7/12/2015 06:05:52 am

We are a group of 5 this Tuesday, July 14 inquiring as to availability and costs for tour of Ephesus and Temple of Artemis. We are arriving on Celestyal Cyrstal Cruise Ship. Thank you.

Ephesus Travel Guide link

7/12/2015 06:28:00 am

Dear Ms. Henkelmann,

Thank you very much for your inquiry. It would be our pleasure to be in service to you.

Cost of the referenced private tour: 150 Euro (Total to be paid for your party of 5)

Rates Cover:
Services of an excellent English speaking tour Guide
A/C vehicle.
All transportation costs.
Tax, service charges.
Pick up and drop off from/to Cruise Port.

Rates Do Not Cover:
Entrance & Parking fees to the sites.

There is no prepayment required for the reservation. To avoid disappointment, we recommend to make your private Ephesus tour reservation at earliest possible.

Payment Terms:
Payment can be made in Euro or US Dollar cash at the end of the tour.

Look forward to your booking.

Denizhan Pekoz
Ephesus Travel Guide

Alejandra Swan

7/16/2016 10:40:01 am

We are a group of 3 arriving Saturday, 20th of August inquiring as to availability and costs for tour of Ephesus and Temple of Artemis with a spanish- speaking guide. We are arriving on Celestyal Cyrstal Cruise Ship. Thank you.

7/16/2016 10:53:34 am

Dear Ms. Swan,

Thank you very much for your inquiry.
It would be our pleasure to be in service to you.

Suggested tour program and cost is as follows:
HalfDay (4.5 hours) Temple of Artemis + Ephesus + House of Mary
After meeting your guide 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 your tour 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. Your driver and tour guide will take you to another site or drop you at the desired location.

Cost: 190 Euro (Total to be paid for your party of 3)

Rates Cover:
Services of an excellent SPANISH speaking tour Guide
A/C Mercedes Van.
All transportation costs.
Tax, service charges.
Pick up and drop off from/to Cruise Port of Kusadasi

Rates Do Not Cover:
Entrance fees & Parking fees to the sites.

(There is no admission fee for children under 11 years old. For the proof of age, please bring passport copies with you.)

There is no prepayment required for the reservation. To avoid disappointment, we recommend to make your private Ephesus tour reservation at earliest possible.

Payment Terms:
Payment can be made in Euro or US Dollar cash at the end of the tour.

Look forward to your booking.

Denizhan Pekoz
Ephesus Travel Guide