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Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with our Ephesus tour from Bodrum port. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and awe-inspiring ruins of one of the ancient world's greatest cities.
Setting off from the picturesque Bodrum port, you'll be whisked away on a comfortable van, accompanied by an experienced guide who will provide fascinating insights along the way. As you travel through the scenic landscapes of Turkey, anticipation builds for the wonders that await you.
The guided tour will take you through the highlights of Ephesus, including the awe-inspiring Library of Celsus, the grand Theater.
Visit a local rug weaving center where you can learn about the traditional art of Turkish carpet making. The artisans explain how carpets are handwoven using natural materials and traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Tradational Pottery Making
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our team will be ready to pick you up where the cruise docks, as per your arrival time. Please look for your reservation name which your name is on the board in the port exit area.
Itinerary
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1Bodrum City
The guide will welcome you where the cruise docks with the board which your name is written on it. Then, we will drive to Ephesus. Almost 2 and a half hours to get Ephesus.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
Ephesus, was the second-largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second-largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbor city. And, this giant city was built only with marble. Did you know Ephesus had the largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats? Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celsus (the third largest library), Marble Street, and Harbor Street.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Anadolu Rug
Rug Weaving School & Local Carpet Store (Ephesus Area) Visit a local rug weaving center where you can learn about the traditional art of Turkish carpet making. The artisans explain how carpets are handwoven using natural materials and traditional techniques passed down through generations. This visit also supports local women weavers by promoting their craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bodrum City
End of the tour return back to Bodrum Port
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ephesus Ancient City Admission Fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets.
- GUARANTEED RETURN ON TIME TO CRUISE
- FOR CRUISE GUESTS FROM BODRUM
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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