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- Portuguese
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- Spanish
Unlike typical tours, offering a seamless blend of luxury and history. Enjoy Bodrum’s coastal charm before journeying to Ephesus, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Library of Celsus and Temple of Artemis. The 2.5–3 hour scenic drive takes you through picturesque villages, olive groves, and authentic Aegean landscapes. This personalized tours ensure a relaxed pace, giving you time to truly appreciate the ancient ruins. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or seeking a memorable escape from the beach, our private, customizable tours provide an intimate experience beyond the usual crowded routes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can either meet you at the cruise port or your hotel. Please let us know your preferred meeting point during the reservation.
Itinerary
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1Ancient City of Ephesus
Wander through marble streets and explore hidden corners among breathtaking ancient ruins. Stand where gladiators once performed and feel the energy of a once-thriving Roman city. See the stunning Library of Celsus, the towering Grand Theater, sacred temples, and remarkable archaeological sites. Your expert guide will share thrilling tales of emperors, citizens, and lost civilizations. Optionally, visit the House of Virgin Mary, a cherished pilgrimage site for millions. Enjoy skip-the-line access and a flexible, relaxed pace. This unforgettable tour invites you to step into the heart of one of the world’s most fascinating ancient cities
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Experience the peaceful beauty of the House of Virgin Mary, hidden among the quiet hills near Ephesus. Wander through the tranquil gardens and step inside the simple stone house believed to be her final home. Breathe in the sacred air that draws pilgrims and visitors from every corner of the world. Your expert guide will share the inspiring history and touching legends that make this site a revered Christian shrine. Light a candle, leave a wish at the famous wishing wall, and soak in the timeless atmosphere. This soul-stirring visit offers a rare moment of reflection and connection in a sacred settin
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3The Temple of Artemis
Walk in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims at the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. As you explore the peaceful ruins, imagine towering marble columns and sacred ceremonies dedicated to Artemis, goddess of the hunt and moon. Though only fragments remain today, your guide will bring to life the temple’s grandeur, myths, and lasting legacy. Feel the spirit of this sacred archaeological site, where echoes of devotion and ancient power still inspire visitors from around the world.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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