This route is not the main Ephesus excavation
It focuses on the museum, St John Basilica and compatible Selcuk sites. Add Ephesus Ancient City only through a longer confirmed itinerary.
Overview
For travelers who want historical context beyond the main ancient-city walk. Opening days, current admission and stop order are verified first.
A request-only cultural route linking Ephesus-area collections with St John Basilica and selected Selcuk highlights.
Who this tour suits
Travelers who want an archaeological visit from Kusadasi and are comfortable with an outdoor route on original stone and marble surfaces.
What you will see
- ✓ Ephesus Museum collections
- ✓ St John Basilica remains
- ✓ Private Selcuk-area route
- ✓ Indoor and outdoor historical context
Tour details
Each site has separate access
Museum and basilica hours, closing days and admissions are checked individually for the selected date.
Indoor and hillside conditions differ
The museum can reduce exposure to heat, while St John Basilica still involves outdoor slopes, steps and uneven surfaces.
Useful for repeat and context-focused visitors
This product suits travelers who want objects, regional history and early-Christian context beyond the standard ancient-city walk.
Itinerary
Exact order can change with opening hours, local conditions and the pickup window.
- 1
Private Kusadasi pickup
Meet at the hotel or port point named in the confirmation; operating hours determine the starting order.
About 20 minutes - 2
Ephesus Museum
Review selected finds from the Ephesus area during current museum opening and access.
About 75 minutes - 3
St John Basilica
Walk the separate Ayasuluk Hill archaeological area with its slopes, steps and viewpoints.
About 75 minutes - 4
Compatible Selcuk stop
Add only the Temple of Artemis area or another named nearby stop that fits current opening and the agreed duration.
About 50 minutes - 5
Return to Kusadasi
Complete the private return from Selcuk to the written hotel or port point.
About 40 minutes
What's included
Included
✓Private vehicle for the confirmed party
✓Kusadasi pickup and return
✓Museum and Selcuk route planning
✓Licensed-guide coordination when listed
Not included
×Ephesus Ancient City unless explicitly added
×Separate official admissions unless listed
×Food and drinks
×Any site closed on the operating day
Meeting & pickup
Kusadasi hotel or port
Your confirmation includes the meeting point, pickup time and contact details.
Good to know
Walking & mobility
Ephesus has uneven marble, slopes, steps and exposed sections. The Terrace Houses add covered stairways; disclose mobility limits before confirmation.
Children
A focused route is usually easier for younger visitors than a long list of stops. Share ages, stroller needs and child-seat requests in advance.
Tickets & extras
Official Ephesus and optional-site admissions are separate unless the written offer names them as included. Terrace Houses use a separate official ticket.
Operating conditions
Opening arrangements, heat, crowds and the submitted Kusadasi pickup or cruise window can change the visit order and practical pace.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ephesus Museum & St John Basilica private or shared?
This product is listed as private. The final service format and vehicle arrangement are repeated in the written confirmation.
How much time should I allow for Ephesus Museum & St John Basilica?
Allow approximately 5.5–6 hours for the complete service from the confirmed kusadasi hotel or port. The exact pickup and return depend on the date, route and local conditions.
Where does this Kusadasi tour meet?
The listed pickup is Kusadasi hotel or port. The exact time, terminal exit, hotel lobby or agreed meeting point is sent after operations checks the request.
What costs are not included?
Unless your written offer says otherwise, the published exclusions include ephesus Ancient City unless explicitly added, Separate official admissions unless listed, Food and drinks. Official prices and optional services are checked for the requested date.
Is online payment required to request this tour?
No. This website records a reservation request and does not collect card details or online payment. Availability, service scope and the current price are confirmed in writing first.
