Private Ephesus Tour from Bodrum Port and Hotels

Delve into the rich history of Ephesus on this exclusive day tour from Bodrum. Begin with a visit to the revered House of the Virgin Mary, perched in the serene Solmissos Mountains, before exploring the Ancient City of Ephesus. Walk through the Roman ruins, including the impressive Celsus Library and Great Theater. The tour also features a stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and a visit to a local women’s cooperative to witness traditional carpet weaving. Enjoy personalized service with a private guide and savor a delicious lunch included in the package. - Full-day private tour with a dedicated guide from Bodrum Port or hotel - Visit iconic sites: House of the Virgin Mary, Ephesus, Temple of Artemis - Experience local culture at a women’s cooperative with lunch included - Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with timely return guarantee

1. 1

   The House of the Virgin Mary

   2.5 hours

   Upon your arrival at the port, your guide will greet you and escort you to the House of the Virgin Mary (the driving will takee 2,5 hours), perched atop the scenic Solmissos Mountains. This revered site is believed to be where Mary spent her final days.

2. 2

   Ephesus Ancient City

   2 hours

   Following your visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, you’ll be transported to the Ancient City of Ephesus. Enjoy a guided descent through the Roman ruins, where your path will lead you past significant sites such as the Bouleuterion, the Temple of Domitian, Hercules Gate, the Temple of Hadrian, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theater.

3. 3

   The Temple of Artemis

   30 min

   Next, you’ll be taken to the Temple of Artemis (Diana), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This historic site is renowned for its grandeur and significance in ancient times.

4. 4

   Selcuk

   1 hour

   We invite you to experience the local culture of Ephesus by visiting the Teaching Village, where you can observe the traditional art of handmade carpets and rugs. Witness the intricate weaving techniques and learn about the craftsmanship that defines this local art form. We will also have a trraditional Turkish lunch there.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.