Kusadasi is an ideal place for daily visits. There are so many things you can do in one day. Because of this it is one of the most famous resorts for daily cruise visitors in Turkey. Kusadasi has a big harbour and welcomes everyday more than one cruise. They mostly stay half day in Kusadasi and visitors prefer to visit the nearest ancient city of Ephesus. Ephesus is in the town of Selcuk and it takes just 20minutes drive from Kusadasi. Beside Ephesus you can also go and visit The House of Virgin Mary, The Temple of Artemis (one of the seven wonders of the ancient world) and The Church of St John etc in Selcuk. If you are interested in history and also Christianity it will be the best to join Ephesus and around Ephesus tour for 6 hours visits in Kusadasi.

If you like to do sightseeing in 6 hours time in Kusadasi, you can go to Pigeon Island on foot, have drinks, take nice pictures of Kusadasi and visit pirate’s fortress on island or you can walk to harbour and have a seat in nice pubs for having some drinks beside blue sea. If you want to swim in glassy water of Aegean there are lovely beaches in Kusadasi such as Ladies Beach, Green Beach, Sunrise Beach, Pigeon Island Beach or nice beach clubs such as Jade Beach Club, Miracle Beach Club, Elias Beach Club etc.

6 hours time is also plenty enough for shopping in Kusadasi. There are numerous small shops such as souvenir, carpet, jewellery, tile, ceramic, leather etc. At midday you can have lunch in very popular local fish or kebab restaurants in Kusadasi. All they have reasonable prices and great taste of local foods.

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