Private Tour
FOR CRUISERS:Kusadasi Port Private Wine Tasting and Ephesus Tour
Overview
Available languages
7 hours
Mobile ticket
This full-day tour begins with pick-up from Kuşadası Cruise Port . The First stop is Yedi Bilgeler Vineyard, where you can enjoy the peaceful scenery and, if you wish, taste local wines. Then, lunch is served at a women’s handmade carpet cooperative, offering delicious homemade Aegean dishes. After the meal, visit the cooperative to learn about traditional carpet weaving techniques and support local artisans. In the afternoon, continue to the ancient city of Ephesus for a guided tour of highlights such as the Celsus Library, the Grand Theater, and marble streets. Return to Kuşadası Port. The tour includes transportation, guiding services, wine tasting and lunch.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Kusadasi
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE! ⚠️ ⛔ Group tours may sound convenient, but they often mean sacrificing your freedom. You’re forced to follow a rigid schedule, rush through places you might not care about, and wait for others — all while paying entry fees upfront for sites you may not even want to visit. Why spend your valuable holiday time and money this way? ✅ With our private tours, your day is truly yours! You decide where to go, how long to stay, and what to see. Entry fees aren’t included in advance, so you only pay for the places that genuinely interest you. Each morning, we discuss your preferences and shape the tour around you. ✳️ Imagine the difference: Instead of being herded along with strangers, you explore at your own pace. Instead of paying for places you don’t care about, every stop is somewhere you actually want to see. Don’t settle for a one-size-fits-all tour. Choose a private experience tailored just for you and your family — and make your trip unforgettable!
When your cruise ship arrives, our team will be ready to welcome you just outside the Exit Gate, next to the Information Desk. You’ll easily spot us—we’ll be holding a sign with your name on it. To make the most of your time ashore and avoid the crowds, we highly recommend disembarking within 30 minutes of your ship’s arrival. This allows us to leave before the large group tours depart and ensures a more relaxed, personalized experience at each site. When booking your tour, please choose the earliest available disembarkation time. This helps us begin your tour smoothly and maximizes your time at the highlights of the region. We look forward to providing you with a seamless, crowd-free start to your private tour experience!
What‘s Included
Lunch at Local Weaving Cooperative
Fully Air-conditioned Brand new vehicle with Separate Driver
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Private Tour
Professional LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE
Port pickup and drop-off
Wine Tasting 5 course at Yedi Bilgeler Winery
Entrance fees ( We will arrange tickets of Ephesus in advance, so you will skip long ticket lines )
Gratuities
Options
Skip the line ticket Ephesus
Pickup included
Kusadasi Port Private Wine Tasting and Ephesus Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
7 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Recommend
cindyo418,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Well paced tour, with a touch of local culture and history. Ephesus is amazing, and a true UNESCO heritage site. Lunch was lovely. Wines were very good.
Great day with wine and ruins
Cindy O,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour. We had a blast. Culture and history. The lunch was good, too. Turkish hospitality at its best. Appreciated our guide keeping us in the shade as much as possible. Mekh
Great tour of the ruins followed by lunch and a wine tasting.
Inspire27273184107,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic. Personalized small tour highly recommended.
Private tour and wine was a fine time.
N423EPwilliamo,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ticket for Ephesus was separate. The wine was fantastic. Guide showed us a souvenir shop that had everything we were looking for and wasn’t crowded like in down town.
Wonderful day in Kusadasi
234cindyo,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mehmut was a wonderful tour guide. We learned so much from him on the area and history of Ephesus. Lunch was lovely. The wines were very good. Highly recommend
Ephesus and local wine tasting
V7870OJolgaj,Aug 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We like the tour. After visiting the ruins of ancient Ephesus we tried local wine. Very delicious! I highly recommended this tour and the travel agency
Great tour
W686XAadams,Aug 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The Ephesus and wine tasting tour was truly a wonderful experience. The magical atmosphere of the ancient city, combined with our guide’s detailed explanations, made us feel as if we were traveling back in time. The wine tasting in Şirince perfectly completed the day. It was a rich program both culturally and gastronomically, and I would highly recommend it to everyone
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