Kusadasi Shore Excursions, Day Trips and Tours

You can find Kusadasi Shore Excursions and Day Trips, Tours. Kuşadası is a cosmopolitan beach resort on Turkey’s Aegean coast. With a kaleidoscope of sea, sand and culture and only 20 minutes away from the stunning classical ruins of Ephesus (or Efes).  Kusadasi it’s also a major cruise ship destination and guided private tours are available from the port or your hotel.  

The seafront promenade, marina, and harbour are awash with lovely hotels and beautiful restaurants.  Kus in Turkish means Bird and Adasi means Island hence the name Kusadasi (Bird Island).  If you prefer to mix your Ephesus visit with nightlife and sea views rather than the rustic ambience of Selçuk, then Kuşadası could be the right choice.  

Offering some fantastic hotels and restaurants, a surprisingly nontraditional bazaar and two quieter old quarters on private tours of Kusadasi.  The many bars and nightclubs are heaving most nights with a fantastic mix of locals and tourists. You will certainly have fun in Kusadasi!  

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SKIP THE LINE PRIVATE Highlights of Ephesus
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SKIP THE LINE PRIVATE Highlights of Ephesus
3667 reviews

Get a dose of ancient history while on this 5-hour private tour of one of the wonders of the ancient world of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi and Izmir

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$158.00
Price varies by dates and group size
37572 customer recommendations
5 to 6 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
Taste of Traditional Turkish Cuisine |  Small Group Kusadasi Food Tour
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Taste of Traditional Turkish Cuisine | Small Group Kusadasi Food Tour
3107 reviews

Discover Kusadasi and small villages taste a range of delectable Turkish delicacies on this half-day, small-group private tour.

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$132.00
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4 to 5 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
Ephesus and Istanbul Combined Private Shore Excursions
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Ephesus and Istanbul Combined Private Shore Excursions
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Full-day or Half-day Skip the Line Private Istanbul and Ephesus Combination Full Day Shore Excursions Included Entrance Fees

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$578.00
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31276 customer recommendations
4 to 5 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
SKIP-THE-LINE Private Full Day Tour to Ephesus from Kusadasi Port
1625 reviews

This is a fantastic full day private tour to see the world famous Ephesus and of course not missing out the Virgin Mary House and St Johns Basilica with a Professional guide.

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$180.00
Price varies by dates and group size
16533 customer recommendations
8 to 9 hours Scheduling Private Tour Izmir
Small-Group Skip-the-Line | Half-Day Ancient Ephesus Tour With House of Virgin Mary
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Small-Group Skip-the-Line | Half-Day Ancient Ephesus Tour With House of Virgin Mary
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4 hours Skip the Line Small-Group Half-Day Ancient Ephesus Tour With House of Virgin Mary. Get a dose of ancient history during this 4-hour tour of Ephesus.

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$58.00
14843 customer recommendations
4 hours Scheduling Shared Tour Aydin
Experience More | The Keys to the Ephesus City | Customized Private Tour
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Experience More | The Keys to the Ephesus City | Customized Private Tour
1457 reviews

Our knowledge and passion for the Ephesus combined with over 25 years of experience will give you a unique perspective of the Ancient City of Ephesus.

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$218.00
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14864 customer recommendations
8 to 9 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
Kusadasi Shore Excursion | Skip The Line | Ephesus Sightseeing Tour
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Kusadasi Shore Excursion | Skip The Line | Ephesus Sightseeing Tour
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Kusadasi Shore Excursion, Skip The Line Private Ephesus Sightseeing Tour. Ancient Ephesus is a must see site with a licensed, informative guide who will bring the city to life

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$40.00
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14582 customer recommendations
7 to 8 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
EXPLORE EPHESUS BEST | 3-Hour Skip-the-Line Ephesus & Terrace Houses Tour
1070 reviews

Step back in time to explore ancient Ephesus, including the Grand Theater, where St. Paul preached, the Celsus Library, and the Terrace Houses, which were homes of the wealthy

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$56.00
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325 customer recommendations
3 to 4 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
4 Day Turkey Tour: Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale from Istanbul
932 reviews

The 4 Day Turkey Tour: Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale, giving you the chance to experience the ancient wonders of Turkey.

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$249.00
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9703 customer recommendations
4 days Scheduling Shared Tour Izmir
See the Magnificent Sights of Turkey on a 7-Day Tour from Kusadasi
885 reviews

Embark on this epic journey through Anatolia on this 7-day tour in Turkey, starting at the coastal resort of Kusadasi and ending in the vibrant, multi-cultural Istanbul.

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€1,200.00
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9473 customer recommendations
7 days Scheduling Private Tour Aydin
2-Day Ephesus, Aphrodisias & Pamukkale Tour from Izmir or Kusadasi
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Our 2-Day Ephesus, Aphrodisias & Pamukkale Tour gives a chance to explore the Roman history and magnificent remains of one of the most powerful empires in history.

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$234.00
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8851 customer recommendations
2 days Scheduling Private Tour Izmir
Mix History with Sandy Beaches On This Aegean Flavours Tour
745 reviews

Begin in Istanbul and end in Dalaman with this in-depth cultural and Aegean flavours tour where you will mix history and sandy beaches and includes a 4 days mini cruise.

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€2,026.00
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7959 customer recommendations
10 days Scheduling Semi-Private Tour Istanbul
Skip-the-Line Ultra Private All-Inclusive Half-day Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port
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Skip-the-Line Ultra Private All-Inclusive Half-day Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port
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Starting from the cruise port in Kusadasi travel to Selcuk to see the Ancient world of Ephesus and visit the final resting place of the Holy Mother Mary.

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$320.00
9302 customer recommendations
4 to 5 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
Tour the Magnificent Mediterranean in 16 Days
730 reviews

This 16 days tour of Turkey is a full itinerary with so much to see and do. You will start at Istanbul, explore the Turquoise Coast and finish up at breathtaking Pamukkale.

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€3,552.00
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7661 customer recommendations
16 days Scheduling Private Tour Istanbul
The Complete Ephesus & Sirince Tour From Kusadasi
723 reviews

The Complete Ephesus & Sirince Tour From Kusadasi contains the Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, St. John Basilica and the Sirince Village.

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$218.00
Price varies by group size
7367 customer recommendations
6 to 8 hours Scheduling Private Tour Lowest price guarantee
Ephesus
1 Ephesus is the most magnificent ancient city of the seven churches. Ephesus which is in the borders of Selcuk district lived its most glorious days during the Hellenistic Age and the Roman Age. Easily Book your guided private Ephesus tours, to see all the treasures of Ephesus Turkey. Ephesus tours are designed around your interests; you can explore at your pace and select that suits you. Around 20 minutes from Kusadasi.
Ladies Beach
2 Originally made for ladies only to protect their privacy, for the last 30 years it has been open to all genders. It is a lovely sloping beach with lifeguards. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for hire. This is one of the busiest and most popular beaches in Kusadasi. Nice cafes and restaurants are all along the promenade and some shops selling swimwear etc.
Aqua Fantasy Aquapark
3 For a wild day out, this aqua park is fabulous for adults and kids. There is a bar pool area for the adults with music and nightclub feel. For everyone, there are numerous rides from easy to scary !!the wave pool is brilliant. There is so much to do even if you just want to sunbathe its an ideal day out and you can spend the whole day here.
Gazi Begendi Park
4 One of the most popular places to take photos of the Kusadasi coastline, there is a restaurant with inside and outside seating areas, the views are fabulous. The food is very reasonable priced, and they also sell alcohol. It is very popular with the Turkish families and tourists. Most tour companies on private tours stop here and allow everyone off the bus to take many photographs, looks great when all the cruise ships are in.
Dilek National Park
5 This stunning national park has everything you need for a fabulous day out. Grab a picnic and head here and choose between 7 different beaches, cobbled or sandy its very popular. Jut do not leave your food lying about as the wild boar( they aren't wild but very tame !) love to come out with their babies to get some food ! The Samos (Greece) coast is just 2 kilometres from the end of the national park! 
Zeus Caves
6 Situated just outside the national park, Zeus cave is an ideal place to have a swim in freshwater if you've just left the beach. The water is beautiful and cool in Summer and warm in winter due to the carbonated spring waters, covered over by trees it is hidden from the road. Entry is free but is usually included in your guided tour of the area. You need to climb over the rocks to gain entry.
Kusadasi Castle
7 Otherwise known as Bird Island (Kus meaning bird and adasi meaning island) that's how the small cosmopolitan town got its name. Walk from Kusadasi, along with the promenade to Bird Island where the 13th Century Byzantine castle fortress is situated. This fort protected the city from pirates, then the Venetians and lastly the Genoese. It was recently renovated and has beautiful gardens and tremendous views of the Aegean coastline.
Boat Trip
8 If you fancy a day at sea have a walk down to the marina and check out the many boat guided tours that are available. A huge selection to choose from they all include lunch and soft drinks, it is an excellent way to chill and relax by sunbathing out at sea. if your lucky enough you'll catch the dolphins swimming and jumping down the side of the boat.
Bar Street
9 In Kusadasi, you have a huge selection of bars and fabulous restaurants. However, everyone heads to the famous Bar Street at least once on their holiday where in the summer you will find the place heaving with people, a mix of Turkish and tourists trying out the many nightclubs and bars. The music is pumping and everyone is dancing until the early hours. You can have a bar crawl guided tour.
Kaleci Old Town
10 Kusadasi Old town based in the centre along from Kervansaray, the little-cobbled streets like a maze leading from one street to another and full of lovely little shops and cafes. This is a beautiful place to walk around, and in summer it is nice and refreshing and cool. The shops sell a varied selection from spices to clothing and jewellery. A sightseeing tour here is a must when id Kusadasi.

Travel Tips for Kusadasi

Kusadasi is a resort town and a popular tourist destination amongst tourists visiting this beautiful country. Apart from the seafood and fun holidays, there is also a lively and pleasant atmosphere as well as excellent shopping options and shore excursions that attracts the travelers here.

Kusadasi, as a tourist destination, hosts millions of tourists yet even minor incidents are rare. It is safer than most American, English, and Turkish cities. Do not leave your valuables in public, done. You are good to go amazing day trips in safe

Known for its great worth bundle occasion arrangements, shopping, and vivacious amusement scene, the hotels dissipated along the encompassing shore are among the most ideal getaway destinations in Turkey for those searching for a deal ocean side occasion.

On the country's west coast, south of Izmir, Kusadasi is one of the most famous decisions for holidays to Turkey. As a matter of fact, it is presumed as one of the most appealing urban areas of the Aegean. With an exemplary story of a fishing town transforming into an alluring hotel, Kusadasi is loaded with sun, ocean and incredible climate.

Kusadasi, and that signifies "bird island" in Turkish, is set in a wonderful bay in the Aegean locale of Turkey and is known for its turquoise shining water of the Aegean Sea, wide sandy sea shores, splendid sun and enormous marina with a limit with regards to 600 boats.

Today, the remnants of Ephesus are a most loved global and neighborhood vacation destination, being available from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport and from the town Kuşadası.