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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
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
Deluxe Lunch at Carpet Village
Pick Up & Drop Off From Bodrum Cruise Port
Private A/C Non-smoking Brand New Mercedes
A Bottle of Water During Tour
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Admission Fees to Ephesus 40 €.
Driver & Guide Tips
Beverages
What to expect
Bodrum City
2h 30m
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.
Ephesus Ancient City
2h 30m · Admission ticket not included
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.
Anadolu Rug
45m
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.
Bodrum City
2h 30m
End of the tour return back to Bodrum Port
1h · Admission ticket included
Carpet Weaving Village & Traditional Turkish Lunch
Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a peaceful village setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish hospitality and cuisine.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
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.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.