Private tour in Kusadasi Nesrin Ö
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Hello, I’m Nesrin — a licensed, English-speaking tour guide based in Ephesus, Turkey. I would be delighted to meet you and show you the beauty of my hometown and its surrounding treasures. Guiding has been my full-time profession for many years. Earlier in my career, I led multi-day tours across Turkey, traveling extensively with my guests. After the birth of my first child, I chose to settle down and focus on daily tours in and around Ephesus — a decision that allowed me to balance my passion for guiding with family life. I understand how important it is to have a memorable, enjoyable, and relaxed experience while traveling. That’s why I let you set the pace. I specialize in tailor-made private tours, designed around your interests, so your visit becomes more than just a typical day trip — it becomes a truly personal and unforgettable experience. I love meeting people from different cultures and backgrounds, and I pride myself on being friendly, flexible, and easy to connect with. Sharing the history, culture, cuisine, and natural beauty of my country is not just my job — it’s my passion. I see myself as an ambassador of Turkey, and I genuinely enjoy every moment of what I do. Let me share my knowledge and experience with you during your visit to Ephesus. Qualifications & Credentials: * BA Degree from Adnan Menderes University * Licensed Tour Guide (Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, since 2004) * License Number: 2285 * Co-owner of a family-run travel agency: Phoenicia Travel * Operating under an A-Class Travel Agency (Member of TURSAB, License No: A-9598)
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My tour covers the must-see sites in my area. Ephesus besides being an archeological site, It is an important Christian site housing the Basilica of St. John the Divine from 6th century and the house where the Virgin Mary is supposed to have spent the last years of her life. Also it was a major centre of St. Paul's missionary journeys to Asia Minor. It is a gift to step in the footsteps of Paul , St John and Mother Mary and see the things as they did 2000 years ago. It is a kind of paralelshift. Let's explore this magnificent site ; rich with historical and biblical significance. Walking along the colonnaded streets helps us to get the feeling for what life was like in Roman times. I will share the legends and stories to bring the life of Ephesians into your tour.
This tour is one of my bestsellers. You will have the opportunity to cover the main attractions of the Ephesus area in my well-organized tour. Tour starts at the cruise terminal or your hotel in Kusadasi. -Short drive to the ancient city of Ephesus ( 20 minutes) During your walking tour along with the ancient city you will see: -The magnificent library of Ephesus called Celcius Library, -Grand Theather, -Hadrian Temple, -The Odeon, -Latrines, etc. -And then have a lunch break in a local restaurant nearby Ephesus. -After lunch, you will visit the Mother Mary's House and St John Basilica. -Drive back to the port/hotel. *** Feel free to contact me if you would like to customize this tour!
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There will be a Mercedes Vito minivan with AC and comfortable seats.
Feribot Limanı, Aydın, Aydın, 09400, Türkiye
As you disembark, please proceed beyond the arrival terminal and make your way through the stores. You will easily spot me just past the stores and security, holding a sign bearing your name.
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