Shore Excursions
Shore Excursions
One of the great joys of cruising — special experiences while your ship is in port. Culture, scenery, and cuisine across Turkey.
Exclusive for Cruise Guests
Free Transfer and Tour Service
For every guest who books a cruise departing from or arriving in Türkiye online at amitai-travel.com:
- Complimentary airport–port and port–airport transfers
- Tour service with a professional Japanese-speaking guide
- Tour to Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis and the House of the Virgin Mary (seasonal)
Museum entrance fees are not included in the tour price.
Local tours in Turkey
Special local tours with a Japanese-speaking guide. Alongside shore excursions from Kuşadası (Ephesus), Istanbul, Marmaris and Izmir — timed to your ship's departure — we also offer Cappadocia land tours to enjoy before or after your cruise.
Currency
- Istanbul
Istanbul Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
Istanbul Galata Port07:30 approx. 
IstanbulIstanbul Stroll & Afternoon Tea
09:006 hours
KuşadasıEphesus Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
From Kuşadası Port (around 7 a.m.)5–6 hours- Kuşadası
Ephesus Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
From Kuşadası Port (around 7 a.m.)4–6 hours 
CappadociaCappadocia Hot-Air Balloon Tour
Around 4:30 a.m.3 hours (approx. 45 min flight)- Cappadocia
Cappadocia Sightseeing & Cave Hotel Stay
Kayseri / Nevşehir AirportCave hotel stay 
IzmirEphesus Ancient City Highlights from Izmir
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥15,600
IzmirAegean Heritage and Kusadasi Lunch Experience
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,900
IzmirIzmir City Heritage and Archaeology Route
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,300
IzmirPrivate Ephesus Ancient City Experience from Izmir
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,400
IzmirPrivate Virgin Mary House and Ephesus Journey
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥10,800
- Izmir
Private Ephesus and Terrace Houses Discovery
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥15,200
- Izmir
Private Full Day Guide and Vehicle in Izmir
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥7,800
- Izmir
Private Roman Ephesus History and Faith Route
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥18,600
- Izmir
Private Ephesus Museum and Carpet Weaving Journey
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,800
- Izmir
Private Turkish Village Traditions Experience
Izmir PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥12,200
- Kuşadası
Ephesus Classics - Ancient City Discovery
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥14,700
- Kuşadası
Ephesus Grand Highlights Experience
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥25,600
- Kuşadası
Ephesus Time Journey - Ancient World Tour
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥14,700
- Kuşadası
Virgin Mary House and Ephesus Heritage Route
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥18,800
- Kuşadası
Ephesus, St. John and Traditional Carpet Culture
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥15,600
- Kuşadası
Ephesus Panorama and Artemis Heritage Stop
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥10,000
- Kuşadası
Ephesus Terrace Houses and Virgin Mary with Lunch
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,600
- Kuşadası
Ephesus, Selcuk Walk and Local Street Food
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥12,800
- Kuşadası
Private Ephesus Ancient City Experience
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥7,500
- Kuşadası
Private Biblical Heritage of Ephesus
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥8,800
- Kuşadası
Private Ephesus and Terrace Houses Discovery
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥9,500
- Kuşadası
Private Ephesus Tour and Turkish Bath Ritual
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,700
- Kuşadası
Private Roman Ephesus History and Faith Route
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥18,600
- Kuşadası
Private Virgin Mary House and Ephesus Tour
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥14,100
- Kuşadası
Private Sirince Village and Aegean Tastes
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥6,600
KuşadasıPrivate Sirince Village Traditions Experience
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥4,500
MarmarisMarmaris Turkish Bath and Relaxation Ritual
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥16,100
MarmarisMarmaris Coastal Highlights Tour
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥6,900
MarmarisMarmaris Horseback Nature Ride
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥19,700
- Marmaris
Marmaris Village Life and Local Culture
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥6,900
- Marmaris
Marmaris Evening Atmosphere Experience
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥16,700
- Marmaris
Marmaris Walk and Free Time Discovery
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥5,300
MarmarisDalyan River, Rock Tombs and Turtle Beach Route
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,800
- Marmaris
Ephesus Day Trip from Marmaris
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥25,600
MarmarisGokova Bay Boat and Swim Day
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,500
MarmarisMarmaris Bays Boat and Swimming Escape
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥20,900
- Marmaris
Marmaris Mountain Roads Jeep Adventure
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,500
MarmarisDalaman River Rafting and Kayak Adventure
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,700
- Marmaris
Marmaris Scuba and Sea Life Experience
Marmaris PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,700
IstanbulIstanbul Heritage Express - Half Day Highlights
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥20,900
IstanbulImperial Istanbul Discovery with Lunch
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥35,000
IstanbulIstanbul Local Life Walk - Old Meets New
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥6,900
- Istanbul
Classic Istanbul Icons - Full Day Journey
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥19,400
IstanbulBosphorus Yacht Escape and Asian Shore Stop
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥11,600
IstanbulAsian Istanbul Neighborhood Discovery
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥7,800
- Istanbul
Istanbul Street Bites and Local Flavors
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥8,600
IstanbulSecret Corners of Istanbul Walking Experience
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥5,300
- Istanbul
Old City Treasures of Istanbul
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥14,400
- Istanbul
Mosques, Bazaar and Lunch - Istanbul Starter Tour
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥8,600
IstanbulPrivate Istanbul Art and Archaeology Route
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥24,500
- Istanbul
Private Bosphorus Boat Panorama
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥19,100
- Istanbul
Private Palace Route with Turkish Tea Experience
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥26,300
- Istanbul
Private Istanbul Signature Highlights with Lunch
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥34,200
- Istanbul
Private Conquest Heritage Trail of Istanbul
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥84,100
- Istanbul
Private Istiklal Avenue and Bazaar Culture Walk
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥6,700
- Istanbul
Private Istanbul Essentials - Short Culture Tour
Istanbul Port (Galataport)On call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥12,300
CappadociaPre-Cruise Cappadocia Signature Package
4 daysCappadociafrom ¥234,200
CappadociaRed Tour - Northern Cappadocia Discovery
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥13,600
CappadociaGreen Tour - Southern Cappadocia Discovery
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥18,000
CappadociaMix Tour - The Best of North Cappadocia
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥19,800
CappadociaHot Air Balloon Experience
1 dayCappadocia
CappadociaHorse Riding Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥5,400
CappadociaJeep Safari Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥10,900
CappadociaSema Ceremony Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥7,600
CappadociaTurkish Night Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥13,100
CappadociaHorse Photo Shoot Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥32,700
CappadociaCarpet Photo Shoot Experience
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥32,700
CappadociaPrivate Red Tour - Northern Cappadocia
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥108,800
CappadociaPrivate Green Tour - Southern Cappadocia
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥141,500
CappadociaPrivate Mix Tour - Best of Cappadocia
1 dayCappadociafrom ¥163,300
KuşadasıKusadasi Waterpark Fun Day
Kusadasi PortOn call days, timed to your ship's departurefrom ¥20,800