Ahalan Olympus Ltd a member of IITOA & ASTA offering unique line of quality Private shore excursions from your cruise ship allover Turkey (Istanbul Private shore trips & Shore trips from Izmir), Israel (Haifa & Ashdod ports), Egypt (Alexandria & port Said ports) & Jordan (Aqaba port). Below you can find few of our Private shore excursions itinerary from the port of Kusadasi - Turkey:
Tour ATK001 - Full Day Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Artemis Tour
Meet at the Cruise Ship Port of Kusadasi and start the shore excursion, our Kusadasi Shore trip will include visiting:
Ephesus Ancient City Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater.
The Vatican has recognized this small house in the Solmissos Mountains as the final resting place of the House of Virgin Mary.
A small shrine dedicated to St. Mary was found when the ruins of the house were first discovered, where Mary had spent her last day, Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World.
As the tour ends, your Private Turkish guide & driver will transfer you back to your Cruise Ship at the port of Kusadasi.
Tour ATK002 - Full Day Shore excursion from Kusadasi - Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Artemis, St. John
Morning, our Turkish Tour Guide & driver will pick you up from the port of Kusadasi, our tour will include:
Ephesus Ancient City Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater.
The Vatican has recognized this small house in the Solmissos Mountains as the final resting place of the House of Virgin Mary.
A small shrine dedicated to St. Mary was found when the ruins of the house were first discovered, where Mary had spent her last day, Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World. The Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your Cruise Ship for departure.
Tour ATK003 - Full Day Ephesus, Temple of Artemis, Sirince Village Tour
After meet at the Cruise Ship Port of Kusadasi, our Turkish tour guide & driver will escort you to:
Ephesus Ancient City Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater. Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World.
Drive to Sirince Village which is a famous small traditional village of Turkey. Walk down the village and tasting a local fruity wines. Formerly known as "Ugliness", possibly as some kind of joke or deterrent, but later renamed "Charming" or "Pleasant", this beautiful Ottoman Village up in the hills behind Selcuk is a real treat. Visit old Greek Orthodox Churches and glimpse a traditional way of life.
Afternoon, as the shore excursion ends, transfer back to the port of Kusadasi for departure
Tour ATK004 - Full Day Priene, Miletos, Didyma Tour
Our Private shore trip starts at morning from the cruise ship port of Kusadasi (Turkey)
Priene Set dramatically at the foot of a sheer mountain wall, Priene overlooks the aptly named Meander River. This 2500 years old Ionian city was among the first to be planned with a grid system of streets.
Miletos These ancient ruins lie on a hill near the Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient theater, built circa 4th century BC. The theater could accommodate over 15,000 spectators. Visit the well-preserved Bath of Faustina, named after the wife of Marcus Aurelius, who ordered their construction.
Didyma In antiquity, Didyma was connected to Miletus by a sacred road. Visit the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, one of the largest temples from the Hellenistic Period. Despite extensive construction, the temple was never fully completed.
After the tour ends, your Private guide & driver will transfer you back to the port of Kusadasi for departure.
Tour ATK005 - Half Day Ephesus & Artemis Tour - half day shore excursion from Kusadasi
Morning or Afternoon / Meet at the Cruise Ship Port and Continue with our Turkish guide & driver to visit
Ephesus Ancient City Enter through the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeum, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan and the Great Theater. Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your Cruise Ship for departure or to explore the rest of your day by yourself at Kusadasi
Tour ATK006 - Half Day Sirince Village Tour - Half Day Private shore trip from Kusadasi
Morning or Afternoon / Meet at the Cruise Ship Port of Kusadasi and Continue for a half day tour of below highlights
Drive to Sirince Village which is a famous small traditional village of Turkey. Walk down the village and tasting a local fruity wines. Formerly known as "Ugliness", possibly as some kind of joke or deterrent, but later renamed "Charming" or "Pleasant", this beautiful Ottoman Village up in the hills behind Selcuk is a real treat. Visit old Greek Orthodox Churches and glimpse a traditional way of life.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your Cruise Ship for departure (unless you got free time to explore the area yourself)
For booking / information regarding our shore trips - please call us +972-8-6909050 or send your request by email
