No, transit passengers cannot buy a SIM card due to government regulations. A Türkiye Entry Stamp on your passport is mandatory to purchase and register a SIM card. Regular tourists with a proper entry stamp can buy a SIM card and register it under their name.
Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild, windy, and slightly rainy.
For detailed information, kindly visit our Port Services page.
For detailed information, please check our Career page.
For emergency assistance at Ege Port Kusadasi, please directly call the Emergency Contact Number below:
+ 90 532 441 80 67
For the latest updates, please check our News page and sign up for our newsletter. You can also follow us on our social media channels.
For the latest updates, please check our News page and sign up for our newsletter. You can also follow us on our social media channels.
For detailed information, kindly e-mail us at berthing@egeportkusadasi.com with the relevant details.
Kindly e-mail us at berthing@egeportkusadasi.com with the ship documents and call details for booking a berthing space.
For detailed information on port fees and tariffs, please visit our Port page.
Yes. For detailed information about advertising opportunities at the port, kindly check our Business Services page.
Yes. For detailed information about available rental spaces, please visit our Business Services page.
For detailed information about our health, safety and environmental protocols, kindly visit our Health, Safety and Environment page.
We have X-ray machines, as well as operations and safety officers available 24/7.
For detailed information on partnership opportunities, kindly check our Business Services page.
For detailed information about business collaboration opportunities, please visit our Business Services page.
For detailed information, kindly visit our Business Services page.
Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild, windy, and slightly rainy.
Kusadasi is in the UTC+3 time zone, which is the standard time zone of Turkey.
Traffic rules in Kusadasi follow Turkey’s general traffic regulations. Vehicles drive on the right side of the road, with speed limits of 50 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on rural roads, and 120 km/h on highways. Traffic can be quite heavy, especially during the summer season.
Yes, there are local tour operators available.
Main attractions include: Ephesus Ancient City, the Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), the House of the Virgin Mary, Basilica of Saint John, Isa Bey Mosque, the village of Şirince, the Temple of Apollo in Didyma, Miletus Ancient City, Priene Ancient City, and the Dilek Peninsula National Park.
If you have more time, consider visiting Hierapolis and Pamukkale Travertines.
Yes, tipping is appreciated. As Kuşadası’s economy relies heavily on tourism services, tips are welcomed.
Kuşadası is part of the Republic of Türkiye, and the local currency is the Turkish Lira (TRY). There is a currency exchange office right after customs, before entering town.
Usually no. Please contact your mobile phone operator before traveling and make sure that your line’s “Roaming Worldwide” feature is activated. Please note that Türkiye is not an EU member; if your line is set only for “Roaming in Europe,” there will be no service on your phone.
For outbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/page/outbound-passengers
For inbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/category/ndividual-transactions/passenger-guide
Prohibitions: Narcotic substances, knives, guns, firearms, explosives and ammunitions, radioactive substances, plants, plant parts and seed, live or dead animals and their parts, meat and meat products, milk and dairy products, and cultural or natural assets.
Restrictions: Medicine (Prescription is mandatory), jewelry (Non-commmercial personal jewelry within the amount of $15,000), pets (You can bring with you maximum 2 cats, dogs or birds in total or 10 pieces of aquarium fish), mobile phone (One mobile phone every 3 calendar years), and gift items valued at more than 430€.
For summer cruise visits, we recommend wearing light-colored, cotton clothing. If you are planning to visit Ephesus, be sure to bring a hat, sunscreen, an umbrella, sunglasses, and non-slip sandals or tennis shoes. You might also want to bring a swimsuit.
Visa and passport requirements vary by nationality and duration of visit.
Foreigners arriving in Türkiye by cruise ships are allowed to enter without a visa for a maximum of 72 hours, with the permission given by the local security authorities.
If you are an embarking and/or disembarking cruise or ferry passenger and an EU citizen, you may enter Türkiye with your national ID card. However; you must also depart using the same ID, not the passport.
All embarking/disembarking passengers must pass through border control.
For further information, please visit: https://www.mfa.gov.tr/general-information-about-turkish-visas.en.mfa
Please contact the Port Security Department if you lose something.
No.
For outbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/page/outbound-passengers
For inbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/category/ndividual-transactions/passenger-guide
Prohibitions: Narcotic substances, knives, guns, firearms, explosives and ammunitions, radioactive substances, plants, plant parts and seed, live or dead animals and their parts, meat and meat products, milk and dairy products, and cultural or natural assets.
Restrictions: Medicine (Prescription is mandatory), jewelry (Non-commmercial personal jewelry within the amount of $15,000), pets (You can bring with you maximum 2 cats, dogs or birds in total or 10 pieces of aquarium fish), mobile phone (One mobile phone every 3 calendar years), and gift items valued at more than 430€.
Yes, there is a security screening before immigration control.
Upon arrival, you will line up before passport control. During this process, your bags will be labeled according to your cabin number. You will pass through the cruise port’s security screening at the departure gate, then complete passport control procedures with the border police. Your check-in process will be finalized at the ship’s entrance, and you will then board the vessel.
Please contact your cruise provider for specific arrival recommendations.
No.
No.
From İzmir Airport, you can take a “HAVAŞ” bus towards Kuşadası, which takes about 90 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kuşadası Bus Terminal (Otogar), you can take a taxi or a “DOLMUŞ” (minibus) on Route 5 to Ege Port. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly from the airport or arrange a private transfer prior to your flight.
İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport is 68 km away from the Cruise Port. From the airport, you can take a “HAVAŞ” bus towards Kuşadası, which takes about 90 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kuşadası Bus Terminal (Otogar), you can take a taxi or a “DOLMUŞ” (minibus) on Route 5 to Ege Port. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly from the airport or arrange a private transfer prior to your flight.
No, unless the required permissions are obtained by the ship from the local authorities.
Wheelchair handlers are provided if necessary.
No, Wi-Fi is not available directly at the port. However, it is available at the restaurants located in Scala Nuova Village, the shopping village of our cruise port.
.Ege Port Kuşadası is located at the very city center. The full address is: Ege Port, Mahmut Esat Bozkurt Caddesi, No: 20, Camikebir Mahallesi, Kuşadası/Aydın – TÜRKİYE.
The port operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Office hours are between 09:00 and 18:00 on weekdays.
The port operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Office hours are between 09:00 and 18:00 on weekdays.
.Ege Port Kuşadası is located at the very city center. The full address is: Ege Port, Mahmut Esat Bozkurt Caddesi, No: 20, Camikebir Mahallesi, Kuşadası/Aydın – TÜRKİYE.
No, Wi-Fi is not available directly at the port. However, it is available at the restaurants located in Scala Nuova Village, the shopping village of our cruise port.
Wheelchair handlers are provided if necessary.
No, unless the required permissions are obtained by the ship from the local authorities.
İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport is 68 km away from the Cruise Port. From the airport, you can take a “HAVAŞ” bus towards Kuşadası, which takes about 90 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kuşadası Bus Terminal (Otogar), you can take a taxi or a “DOLMUŞ” (minibus) on Route 5 to Ege Port. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly from the airport or arrange a private transfer prior to your flight.
From İzmir Airport, you can take a “HAVAŞ” bus towards Kuşadası, which takes about 90 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kuşadası Bus Terminal (Otogar), you can take a taxi or a “DOLMUŞ” (minibus) on Route 5 to Ege Port. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly from the airport or arrange a private transfer prior to your flight.
No.
No.
Please contact your cruise provider for specific arrival recommendations.
Upon arrival, you will line up before passport control. During this process, your bags will be labeled according to your cabin number. You will pass through the cruise port’s security screening at the departure gate, then complete passport control procedures with the border police. Your check-in process will be finalized at the ship’s entrance, and you will then board the vessel.
Yes, there is a security screening before immigration control.
For outbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/page/outbound-passengers
For inbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/category/ndividual-transactions/passenger-guide
Prohibitions: Narcotic substances, knives, guns, firearms, explosives and ammunitions, radioactive substances, plants, plant parts and seed, live or dead animals and their parts, meat and meat products, milk and dairy products, and cultural or natural assets.
Restrictions: Medicine (Prescription is mandatory), jewelry (Non-commmercial personal jewelry within the amount of $15,000), pets (You can bring with you maximum 2 cats, dogs or birds in total or 10 pieces of aquarium fish), mobile phone (One mobile phone every 3 calendar years), and gift items valued at more than 430€.
No.
Please contact the Port Security Department if you lose something.
Visa and passport requirements vary by nationality and duration of visit.
Foreigners arriving in Türkiye by cruise ships are allowed to enter without a visa for a maximum of 72 hours, with the permission given by the local security authorities.
If you are an embarking and/or disembarking cruise or ferry passenger and an EU citizen, you may enter Türkiye with your national ID card. However; you must also depart using the same ID, not the passport.
All embarking/disembarking passengers must pass through border control.
For further information, please visit: https://www.mfa.gov.tr/general-information-about-turkish-visas.en.mfa
For summer cruise visits, we recommend wearing light-colored, cotton clothing. If you are planning to visit Ephesus, be sure to bring a hat, sunscreen, an umbrella, sunglasses, and non-slip sandals or tennis shoes. You might also want to bring a swimsuit.
For outbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/page/outbound-passengers
For inbound passengers, detailed information is available at: https://gumrukrehberi.gov.tr/category/ndividual-transactions/passenger-guide
Prohibitions: Narcotic substances, knives, guns, firearms, explosives and ammunitions, radioactive substances, plants, plant parts and seed, live or dead animals and their parts, meat and meat products, milk and dairy products, and cultural or natural assets.
Restrictions: Medicine (Prescription is mandatory), jewelry (Non-commmercial personal jewelry within the amount of $15,000), pets (You can bring with you maximum 2 cats, dogs or birds in total or 10 pieces of aquarium fish), mobile phone (One mobile phone every 3 calendar years), and gift items valued at more than 430€.
Usually no. Please contact your mobile phone operator before traveling and make sure that your line’s “Roaming Worldwide” feature is activated. Please note that Türkiye is not an EU member; if your line is set only for “Roaming in Europe,” there will be no service on your phone.
Kuşadası is part of the Republic of Türkiye, and the local currency is the Turkish Lira (TRY). There is a currency exchange office right after customs, before entering town.
Yes, tipping is appreciated. As Kuşadası’s economy relies heavily on tourism services, tips are welcomed.
Main attractions include: Ephesus Ancient City, the Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), the House of the Virgin Mary, Basilica of Saint John, Isa Bey Mosque, the village of Şirince, the Temple of Apollo in Didyma, Miletus Ancient City, Priene Ancient City, and the Dilek Peninsula National Park.
If you have more time, consider visiting Hierapolis and Pamukkale Travertines.
Yes, there are local tour operators available.
Traffic rules in Kusadasi follow Turkey’s general traffic regulations. Vehicles drive on the right side of the road, with speed limits of 50 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on rural roads, and 120 km/h on highways. Traffic can be quite heavy, especially during the summer season.
Kusadasi is in the UTC+3 time zone, which is the standard time zone of Turkey.
Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild, windy, and slightly rainy.
For detailed information, kindly visit our Business Services page.
For detailed information about business collaboration opportunities, please visit our Business Services page.
For detailed information on partnership opportunities, kindly check our Business Services page.
We have X-ray machines, as well as operations and safety officers available 24/7.
For detailed information about our health, safety and environmental protocols, kindly visit our Health, Safety and Environment page.
Yes. For detailed information about available rental spaces, please visit our Business Services page.
Yes. For detailed information about advertising opportunities at the port, kindly check our Business Services page.
For detailed information on port fees and tariffs, please visit our Port page.
Kindly e-mail us at berthing@egeportkusadasi.com with the ship documents and call details for booking a berthing space.
For detailed information, kindly e-mail us at berthing@egeportkusadasi.com with the relevant details.
For the latest updates, please check our News page and sign up for our newsletter. You can also follow us on our social media channels.
For the latest updates, please check our News page and sign up for our newsletter. You can also follow us on our social media channels.
For emergency assistance at Ege Port Kusadasi, please directly call the Emergency Contact Number below:
+ 90 532 441 80 67
For detailed information, please check our Career page.
For detailed information, kindly visit our Port Services page.