Seckin Hotel (Kusadasi centre) to Ephesus Ancient City: 18 km, ~25 min by private car. Fixed fare, Vito vans, no prepayment.
Need a ride from Seckin Hotel to Ephesus Ancient City? We collect you at the hotel entrance and drive you there directly: about 18 km, usually 25 minutes.
A quick word on Ephesus Ancient City
There is little shade inside the site. Ephesus is the region's headline site: the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, Curetes Street and the Terrace Houses, with the House of Virgin Mary 8 km up the mountain.
The smart way to see Ephesus is downhill: start at the upper gate, walk the marble avenue to the lower gate, done. The Celsus Library facade is the postcard shot; morning light hits it before the crowds arrive.
The booking covers
- Free infant, child and booster seats when you note ages at booking
- Your own schedule out of Kusadasi centre, no shared stops
- Collection at the Seckin Hotel entrance, right at your door
- Free cancellation on the Ephesus Ancient City ride until 24 hours out
- The 18 km run to Ephesus in one private car
- Door-to-door ride from Seckin Hotel to Ephesus Ancient City
On the road to Ephesus
Routing is the driver's job. Roughly 25 minutes end to end.
Meeting and drop-off
Your exit gate is your pickup point. The driver waits; there is no clock-watching.
The marble avenue, the library, the theatre: one unhurried pass covers it. The driver waits regardless.
Practical notes
The House of Virgin Mary sits 8 km uphill from the site; add it at booking and we plan the order. We drop you at one end and collect at the other, so no backtracking.
The marble is polished underfoot; shoes with grip beat sandals, especially on the Curetes Street slope. Most visits take two to three hours; the driver waits at your exit gate and the pace inside is yours.
Fare and payment
Your fare on this route is set in EUR the moment you book. Settle it in cash on the day or online by card before the ride. Plans change: cancellation stays free until 24 hours before pickup.
Common questions
Where do we eat?
Meals are not included; the driver suggests a local spot on the way back to Seckin Hotel or you pick your own.
Do we need cash at the gate?
Cards are accepted at the main gates; a little cash helps for small purchases around the site.
Reserve your ride
Book online in a couple of minutes, or message the office on WhatsApp +90 532 407 77 12. The price is fixed in writing before you pay anything. Cancellation is free until a day ahead.