Ephesus Skip-the-Line Tickets at a glance
- Our pick: Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi cruise port: Skip ticket lines, US$ 39 per person (4h–6h, 4.97★ · 12,350).
- Also recommended: Ephesus: Private Skip-the-Line Tour & Temple of Artemis Lunch, US$ 69 per person (4h–6h, 4.96★ · 2,434).
- Also recommended: Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-line entry included, US$ 25 per person (4h–6h, 4.95★ · 12,441).
Price per person across the 36 options priced per person: US$ 12–US$ 399 (median US$ 75). With 100+ reviews: 14 of 36.
Of the 36 options: 36 with live guides in English, 36 with free cancellation, 36 with instant confirmation, 34 with hotel pickup, 35 kid-friendly, 31 private and 26 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Ephesus Skip-the-Line Tickets
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36 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi cruise port: Skip ticket lines Private guided tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi port with a licensed local guide, air-conditioned transport and port pickup. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.97 (12,350 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-line entry included Pick up at Kusadasi Cruise Port and walk the ancient streets of Ephesus with a licensed guide, entry tickets included. Every day · 9 start times, 07:30 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.95 (12,441 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · RU · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Ephesus: Private Skip-the-Line Tour & Temple of Artemis Lunch Hear ancient echoes in Ephesus, walk marble streets with a local guide, and share a fresh Turkish lunch. Includes skip-the-line entry and pickup from Kusadasi. Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 85 ★ 4.96 (2,434 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 69 per person
Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Entry Guided tour of Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary from Kusadasi cruise port with entry tickets, lunch and air-conditioned transport. Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 13:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (1,523 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 13.65 per person
Ephesus & Artemis: Cruise Port Tour with Tickets & Lunch Step into ancient Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis from Kusadasi Port, with entry tickets, small groups or private guide, and a Turkish lunch included. Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (1,278 reviews) Duration: 3h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient Sites Private guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John and Temple of Artemis from Kusadasi with skip-the-line tickets. Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (590 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 49 per person
Private Ephesus Tour for Cruisers: Skip the Line Private Ephesus tour from your cruise ship with skip-the-line entry, professional guide, lunch and pickup included: see the Temple of Artemis. Every day · 13 start times, 06:30 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.95 (595 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · CS · TE · HSN +6 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 29 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Bodrum: Skip-the-Line Ancient Sites Private full-day Ephesus tour from Bodrum with luxury Mercedes, English-speaking guide and guaranteed skip-the-line entry at all sites. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 10:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 4.88 (132 reviews) Duration: 6h–8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 259 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient Sites Private guided tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi port with skip-the-line access to ancient temples and terrace houses, including local lunch and hotel or port pickup. Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 4.89 (175 reviews) Duration: 6h–8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 60 per person
Ephesus: Private Tour with Skip-The-Line & Less Walking Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi with skip-the-line entry, House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis & professional guide. Mercedes minivan, cruise port pickup included. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.98 (137 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line & Terrace Houses Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi port with licensed guide. Includes House of Virgin Mary, Celsus Library, Terrace Houses, St. John Basilica. AC transport. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.84 (135 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 29 per person
Ephesus: Skip-Line Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port & Return Guarantee Your guide meets you at the port terminal. Skip-line entry to Ephesus, House of Mary, Terrace Houses, and Temple of Artemis. Return before ship departure. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.97 (132 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Izmir: Skip-the-Line Ancient City Private full-day Ephesus tour from Izmir with skip-the-line entry to the ancient city, plus the Basilica of St. John and Temple of Artemis. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 12:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.88 (108 reviews) Duration: 5h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 107 per person
Ephesus, Mary's House & Terrace Houses: Private Day Tour with Entry Fees Step through ancient Ephesus, see the House of Mary, and walk marble streets with a local guide. Includes entry fees, skip-the-line access, and port pickup. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (107 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Ephesus, Temple of Artemis & Mary's House Small Group Tour Small group tour from Izmir to Ephesus with skip-the-line access to the Temple of Artemis, House of the Virgin Mary, and ancient theatre. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 4.99 (86 reviews) Duration: 5h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per person
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Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port: Skip-the-Line Access Four hours round-trip from Kusadasi Port to Ephesus with prepaid skip-the-line tickets, air-conditioned transport, and a professional guide. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.96 (95 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 20 per person
Private Ephesus & Mary's House Tour: Skip-the-line access Private guided tour of Ephesus with House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis, including transport, lunch and skip-the-line entry. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 11:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.84 (80 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 150 per person
Ephesus tour from Kuşadası port: Skip the line, private guide Private Ephesus tour from Kuşadası cruise port with skip-the-line entry, English-speaking guide and air-conditioned transport. Every day · 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.99 (70 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · DE · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 225 per person
Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Skip the lines with a guide Private guided tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi with hotel or cruise port pickup, covering the Temple of Artemis, Library of Celsus. Every day · Every 30 min, 06:30 to 13:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.83 (52 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Small group tour from Kusadasi port with skip-the-line entry to Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary and Temple of Artemis. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.90 (40 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Ephesus Temple of Artemis Tour from Izmir Skip-the-Line Walk the marble streets of Ephesus with a licensed guide, see the Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders), and return to Izmir port on time. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.98 (40 reviews) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Ephesus Private Tour for Cruise Travelers: Skip the Lines Four to seven hours exploring Ephesus with a private guide and hotel or port pickup. You set the pace and skip the entrance queues while your guide handles the route. Every day · 7 start times, 07:30 to 11:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.86 (35 reviews) Duration: 4h–7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
Ephesus & Wine Tasting Tour from Kusadasi Port: Skip-the-Line Walk Ephesus's marble streets with skip-the-line access, taste Sirince wines, visit the House of the Virgin Mary, and return to your cruise ship on time. Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (33 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 40 per person
Ephesus Tour from Izmir: Skip-the-Line Tickets & Cruise Return Six to seven hours exploring Ephesus Ruins, House of the Virgin Mary, and Temple of Artemis from Izmir Port with a licensed guide, lunch included. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.74 (27 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Compare 12 more options for Ephesus Skip-the-Line Tickets
From US$ 12 per person · 3 h to 14 h
Ephesus & Temple of Artemis: Skip-the-Line Cruise Tour with Lunch Full-day Ephesus shore excursion from Kusadasi with skip-the-line entry, House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, and lunch. Private transport and licensed guide included. Every day · 08:00, 08:30 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 8 ★ 4.92 (24 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 60 per person
Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Access Private guided tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi with skip-the-line tickets, Turkish lunch and hotel pickup: your group explores the Library of Celsus. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 11:00 ★ 5.00 (17 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Ephesus, Artemis & Virgin Mary: Day Tour with Port Pickup Explore Ephesus ruins, the Temple of Artemis, and House of Virgin Mary on a guided day trip from Kusadasi port. Includes lunch, transfers, and expert guide. Every day · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 11:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.68 (25 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Ephesus & Pamukkale from Izmir: Skip-the-Line Tour & Lunch Day tour from Izmir to Ephesus and Pamukkale with private guide, thermal pools, Turkish lunch and no ticket queues. Hotel or airport pickup. Every day · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (15 reviews) Duration: 11h–14h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 399 per person
Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-line entry Private Ephesus tour departing from Kusadasi port on your schedule, with skip-the-line tickets and a licensed guide included. You choose how long to spend at each site. Every day · 11 start times, 07:30 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.81 (16 reviews) Duration: 3h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 149 per person
Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi: Skip the Lines Private Ephesus shore excursion from Kusadasi cruise port with licensed guide, entry to Ephesus Ancient City and House of Virgin Mary, lunch included. Every day · 14 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (23 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip the Line with Private Guide Private guided tour of Ephesus from Kusadasi cruise port with skip-the-line entry and hotel pickup: walk the Library of Celsus. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.90 (20 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 12 per person
Ephesus Terrace Houses tour from Kusadasi: Skip the line Shore excursion from Kusadasi port to Ephesus and the Terrace Houses with skip-the-line entry and guaranteed return before ship departure, your guide. Every day · 11 start times, 06:30 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.50 (12 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · RU · JA ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Ephesus day trip from Izmir: Small group with skip-the-line entry Small-group day trip from Izmir to Ephesus with hotel or port pickup, pre-paid entrance fees, professional guide and traditional lunch included. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (9 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 159 per person
Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Skip Lines, Pick Sites Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi port with skip-the-line access and a guide who lets you decide which sites to visit: Terrace Houses, Basilica of St. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 3h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 119 per person
Private Ephesus Tour for Cruise Guests: Skip-the-Line Access Private guided tour of Ephesus with skip-the-line entry to the ancient city, Temple of Artemis and House of the Virgin Mary. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 5.00 (17 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Ephesus & Temple of Artemis: Skip-the-Line Private Tour Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi with skip-the-line entry, Temple of Artemis, House of Virgin Mary & lunch. Expert local guide, hotel pickup included. Every day · 9 start times, 08:30 to 13:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 140 per person
The top 12 of 36 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Ephesus tour from Kusadasi cruise port: Skip ticket linesOur pickPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 39 per person | 4h–6h | 4.97★ · 12,350 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Ephesus: Private Skip-the-Line Tour & Temple of Artemis LunchAlso recommendedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 69 per person | 4h–6h | 4.96★ · 2,434 | Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 | English |
| Ephesus tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-line entry includedAlso recommendedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 25 per person | 4h–6h | 4.95★ · 12,441 | Every day · 9 start times, 07:30 to 14:00 | English, Japanese, Russian |
| Ephesus & Virgin Mary Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line EntryPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 13.65 per person | 6h–7h | 4.96★ · 1,523 | Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 13:30 | English |
| Ephesus & Artemis: Cruise Port Tour with Tickets & LunchPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 95 per person | 3h–5h | 4.94★ · 1,278 | Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 | English |
| Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient SitesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 49 per person | 4h–6h | 4.94★ · 590 | Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 | English |
| Private Ephesus Tour for Cruisers: Skip the LinePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 29 per person | 4h–6h | 4.95★ · 595 | Every day · 13 start times, 06:30 to 14:00 | English, Bangla, Czech +7 |
| Private Ephesus Tour from Bodrum: Skip-the-Line Ancient SitesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 259 per person | 6h–8h | 4.88★ · 132 | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 10:30 | English |
| Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line Ancient SitesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 60 per person | 6h–8h | 4.89★ · 175 | Every day · 15 start times, 07:00 to 14:30 | English |
| Ephesus: Private Tour with Skip-The-Line & Less WalkingPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 75 per person | 4h–5h | 4.98★ · 137 | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 14:00 | English |
| Ephesus Private Tour from Kusadasi: Skip-the-Line & Terrace HousesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 29 per person | 4h–6h | 4.84★ · 135 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Ephesus: Skip-Line Tour from Kusadasi Cruise Port & Return GuaranteePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 39 per person | 4h–6h | 4.97★ · 132 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
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- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Ephesus Temple of Artemis Tour from Izmir Skip-the-Line (US$ 89 per person) · Ephesus Tour from Izmir: Skip-the-Line Tickets & Cruise Return (US$ 89 per person)