Anna Schmidt from Hotel · Germany 🇩🇪
booked Ephesus Ancient City
2 minutes ago
Ephesus Full Experience
Highlights
What you'll experience
- Ephesus
- House of Mary
- Şirince
- Ephesus Museum
- Lunch
Programme
Your day, hour by hour
08:30
Pickup
Pickup from your Kuşadası hotel or directly from the cruise gangway. Look for the "SUNDIAL" sign.
09:00
Drive to first site
Air-conditioned Mercedes Vito, complimentary water on board. Your guide briefs you en route.
Morning
Guided visit
Skip-the-line entrance, Ephesus explored at a relaxed pace.
Lunch
Authentic Turkish lunch
Mezze, kebab and local specialities at a family-run restaurant we trust (optional, drinks extra).
Afternoon
Second highlight
House of Mary — time for photos, shopping or just sitting with the view.
On time to ship
Return to gangway
GPS-tracked return at least 60 minutes before all-aboard. 26 years, zero missed departures.
What's included
- Air-conditioned Mercedes Vito 9+1 transport
- TUREB-licensed multilingual guide
- All entrance tickets (skip-the-line where available)
- Bottled water on board
- Hotel or cruise-port pickup & return
- TÜRSAB-licensed insurance
Not included
- International or domestic flights
- Tips for the guide & driver (at your discretion)
- Personal expenses & shopping
- Drinks at lunch unless stated
Why book direct?
No middlemen. No markup. Just the captain.
TÜRSAB Licensed #3187
Officially registered Turkish travel agency since 1998. Taxes paid, every regulation met, member of Turkey's national travel agency association.
Every tour fully insured
Comprehensive travel insurance included on every booking — €2 million third-party liability + personal accident cover for all guests on all tours, transfers and excursions.
Native-speaker guides
Certified TUREB guides who speak German, Italian, French, Spanish, English, Russian, Dutch fluently.
Mercedes Vito 9+1 VIP
Premium air-conditioned vans. Small groups, never coaches. Door-to-door comfort from your hotel or cruise gangway.
Hotel & port pickup
Any Kuşadası hotel or the cruise port gangway. On-time pickup, on-time return — every time.
24/7 concierge
WhatsApp your guide anytime. Lost passport, late flight, dinner reservation — handled.
From the logbook
What guests say
“Staying at Kuşadası for a week, we used Sundial for 3 different day trips. Picked up at the hotel each morning, friendly drivers, every tour felt private. Marco our guide was a walking encyclopedia of Aegean history.”
“Travelling with two kids (6 and 9), we worried tours would be boring for them. Sundial's family buggy day was a hit — the boat tour with snorkeling stops was their highlight. Easy logistics, all included.”
“Booked Sundial's 7-day Grand Anatolia route — Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale. Internal flights, 4-star hotels, the same private guide met us at each city. The most stress-free way to see Türkiye.”
