Private tour in Kusadasi Erdem E

Ephesus and Wine Tasting by Sirince Village Tour from Kusadasi

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Erdem E.

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Hello dear travelers! My name is Erdem (Adam), and I come from the beautiful seaside town of Kuşadası, on Turkey’s western coast — just 15 miles away from the legendary city of Ephesus. For most people, Ephesus is an ancient site. For me? It’s my office. Not a bad workplace, right? I speak fluent English and am a Professional Licensed Tour Guide in Turkey, specializing in Ephesus and its fascinating Greco-Roman history. My Story 📖 I was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1987, but my roots called me back home. In 2000, I moved to Kuşadası and began my journey in tourism. I studied Travel Administration & Guiding at Adnan Menderes University, graduated after 5 years, and in 2015 proudly received my official license from the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Turkey. Since 2005, I’ve welcomed thousands of curious travelers. And guess what? My passion and energy are still as fresh as my very first day on the job. Along the way, I’ve specialized in Greco-Roman history and deepened my knowledge through countless courses — especially on biblical tours. Why Travel with Me? 🌍 Booking me means you’re not just hiring a guide — you’re gaining a local friend with insider knowledge. Here’s what I offer: ✨ No tourist traps – I know where they hide. ✨ Skip the long ticket lines & dodge the crowds – more time for discovery. ✨ Flexible itineraries – we can adjust plans on the spot to match your interests. ✨ Best photo spots – because history looks even better on Instagram. ✨ Great with kids – I make history fun and engaging for all ages. And my motto? “Happy guests, happy guide.” Fun Facts 🎭 🐾 I’m an animal lover! You might even meet my furry colleague, Garfield the Cat, who has been roaming Ephesus for 6 years. Most days, you’ll find him lounging near the Great Theatre — and yes, I’ll introduce you. 📸 I’ll show you the hidden corners where history comes alive and your photos will shine. 😄 I love making tours lively, memorable, and filled with laughter. Private Tours vs. Big Bus Tours 🚐 With me, your tour is personalized and exclusive: Every tour is guided by me — no handovers. Ask me anything, anytime. Flexible pacing — no rushing, no waiting for 40 other people. Customized to your interests: art, architecture, religion, daily life, or even cats of Ephesus! When you travel with me, you won’t just see history — you’ll experience it through my eyes. My job doesn’t feel like work, because I truly love what I do. And by the end of the day, you’ll leave Ephesus not just with great memories, but also a new friend. Looking forward to welcoming you, Erdem (Adam) Licensed by The Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Turkey Operating with an A-Class Travel Agency (TÜRSAB member)

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Overview of your Kusadasi tour

The benefits about this Full-Day private tour is. After spending our time in the historical sites in the morning with a lot of stories and history after our lunch we will have some time to taste local fruit wines in the village "Sirince" and explore the village. The fruit wines are all made from the local fruit gardens around. My grandfather used to own a peach garden in the days on the way to Sirince where he sold the fruits to make peach wine in the village. House of Mother Mary; Where Blessed Mary may have spent her final years. Ephesus Ancient City ; An ancient Greek city on the west coast of Anatolia, One of the best-preserved cities of the ancient world. The second largest city of the Roman period. Temple of Artemis; The biggest Temple dedicated in the name of Artemis. One of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Sirince Village; This is a village where you will have a chance to see local village life and tasting of the local fruit wines.

Your Kusadasi tour itinerary

- I will meet you and pick you up from the Port or Hotel in KUSADASI. - We will drive with our private air-conditioned van to Selcuk where all the visit sites are located. - Selcuk is 15 miles (20 km) from Kusadasi. - We start with the House of Mother Mary. - Second stop will be Ephesus - After we have a local lunch. - Visit to the village Sirince and wine tasting. - Temple of Artemis will be our last stop. - At the end of the tour we will drive back to your location of pick up. ***The itinerary is flexible, for any changes please let me know. ***

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Van

Tours are conducted with A/C recent model vehicles. I use late model A/C Mercedes Vans for small groups of over 2 people. Mercedes Minibus buses for larger groups. These vehicles are well equipped, and have comfortable seats for passengers.

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Other: Personal expenses. Admission Fees to Attractions You can pay the entrances fees with Euro or USD
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Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye

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Tour categories
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Tour reference number
1054467
Languages
English
Dutch
Turkish
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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This private tour in Kusadasi is perfect for travellers who are interested in exploring historical sites and experiencing local culture. It's ideal for those who enjoy a mix of history, with visits to places like the House of Mother Mary and Ephesus Ancient City, and leisure, with wine tasting in Sirince Village. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly, and can accommodate small groups up to 10 people.

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