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-Not cheap, but a quality experience.
This special tour from Bodrum offers an unforgettable journey through ancient history. Explore the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater, and visit the peaceful House of the Virgin Mary. Enjoy panoramic views of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Conclude your day with a guided wine tasting at a charming vineyard near Selçuk, sampling regional wines and learning about local traditions. This tour blends rich history, culture, and comfort for a perfect full-day escape.
Our tour includes entrance fees, transportation in a Mercedes vehicle with A/C and free Wi-Fi, a private professional licensed tour guide, parking fees, and all taxes and handling charges.
There are no sales or shopping stops during the tour. If time permits and upon your request, optional store visits can be arranged.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hotel Pickup: On the day of your tour, our guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel. Please be ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name on it for easy identification. Make sure to provide your hotel details accurately when booking. Port Pickup (For Cruise Passengers): If you are arriving by cruise ship, our guide will meet you just outside the port terminal exit. Look for a sign with your name on it. Please note that due to port security regulations, we are not allowed to enter the terminal building, so it is important that you proceed directly to the exit gate after disembarking. Airport Pickup: If your tour starts from the airport, our guide will be waiting for you at the exit area. You can easily find them holding a sign with your name on it. Please ensure your flight information and arrival time are correct. Important Note: To ensure a smooth pickup and tour experience, please provide accurate contact information and details of your accommodation, cruise ship, or airport when booking. In case of any changes regarding the meeting point or time, we will contact you via email or through the Viator messaging system.
Itinerary
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1Bodrum City
Guests are picked up from their hotel, cruise port or airport in Bodrum by their private guide. Transfer to Selçuk by private air-conditioned vehicle with free WiFi.
2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ancient City of Ephesus
• Explore Ephesus, one of the most important cities of the ancient world. • Visit iconic structures such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, the Agora, the Odeon, the Gate of Artemis, and the Marble Street.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Selcuk
Lunch • A traditional Turkish lunch will be served at a local restaurant, and you will have the chance to taste famous delights of Turkish cuisine.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
• Visit this sacred site where the Virgin Mary is believed to have spent her final years. • Enjoy some peaceful moments in the serene surroundings and the chance to make a wish.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5The Temple of Artemis
Panoramic Visit • Enjoy a panoramic view of the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, as you pass by by car.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Selcuk
Wine Tasting Experience • Conclude your tour with a visit to a boutique vineyard near Selçuk. • Enjoy a guided tasting of locally produced wines in a scenic and relaxing setting.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Bodrum City
• Transfer back to Bodrum by private vehicle with free WiFi. • Drop-off at the hotel, cruise port or airport.
2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
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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