Private Ephesus and Shopping Tour from Kusadasi Port

Welcome to Kusadasi, In this private tour, you will embark on a fascinating journey through the ancient ruins of Ephesus, explore traditional crafts at a weaving school and a leather store,
Your tour guide and private vehicle will be waiting for you at Kusadasi Port as you disembark from your cruise ship. Get ready to experience a day filled with historical wonders and shopping delights.

Ephesus Ancient City:
Our first stop takes us to the legendary Ephesus, an ancient city steeped in history and considered one of the most well-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Once the capital of Roman Asia Minor, Ephesus boasts an impressive array of ruins, including the renowned Library of Celsus, the impressive Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the stunning Terrace Houses. Your knowledgeable guide will narrate intriguing stories about this once-thriving city and its significance during different eras.

Leather Store:
After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Ephesus, we will visit a local leather store where you can witness the craftsmanship of skilled artisans. Turkey is known for its high-quality leather products, and here you will have the opportunity to explore a range of leather goods, from stylish jackets and bags to exquisite accessories. Learn about the leather-making process and maybe even find the perfect souvenir to take home.

Weaving School:
Next, we delve into the traditional art of Turkish weaving at a local school. Turkey is renowned for its intricate carpets and textiles, and you will witness the mesmerizing skill of weavers creating intricate patterns and designs using age-old techniques. You may even get a chance to try your hand at weaving and gain insight into the cultural significance of these beautifully crafted textiles. A delicious local lunch will be served, allowing you to savor authentic Turkish flavors.

Kusadasi City Center Textile and Souvenir Shops:
Conclude your day with a shopping spree at the vibrant Kusadasi city center. Stroll through bustling streets lined with an array of textile and souvenir shops. From vibrant Turkish rugs and textiles to handcrafted ceramics, jewelry, and other unique keepsakes, you'll find plenty of treasures to remember your time in Turkey. Don't forget to haggle and practice your bargaining skills to get the best deals on your purchases.

As the day draws to a close, your private tour will end with a drop-off back at Kusadasi Port. With unforgettable memories of exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus, discovering traditional crafts at the weaving school and leather store, and indulging in a delightful shopping experience at Kusadasi city center, you'll depart with a deeper appreciation for Turkey's rich history and cultural heritage.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.