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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Ceramic Workshop Visit: Begin the day with a guided tour of a local ceramic atelier, where traditional techniques meet artistic creativity. Guests will observe artisans at work and explore unique handcrafted pieces.
Leather Factory Experience: Continue with a visit to a leather factory, learning about the craftsmanship behind Turkey’s renowned leather goods.
Turkish Delight Factory: Discover the sweet side of Turkish culture with a stop at a lokum (Turkish delight) factory. Guests will enjoy tasting sessions and see how this iconic confection is produced.
Authentic Village Meal: A traditional lunch will be served in a carpet-weaving village, offering local flavors prepared with fresh ingredients.
Weaving Demonstration: After the meal, guests will attend a live demonstration of carpet weaving, witnessing the artistry and symbolism behind Anatolian patterns.
Cultural Immersion: Time to interact with local artisans, explore village life, and capture memorable moments before returning.
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Traditional Turkish Lunch in weaving Course
Alcoholic Beverages
For Guide and Driver
House of Virgin Mary entrance fee : 12 euro
What to expect
The House of the Virgin Mary
1h · Admission ticket included
The House of the Virgin Mary – Ephesus
Nestled on the tranquil slopes of Mount Koressos, just minutes from ancient Ephesus, lies the House of the Virgin Mary – a sacred sanctuary cherished by both Christians and Muslims. Tradition holds that Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final years here under the care of Saint John the Apostle.
✨ Why Visit?
Spiritual Significance: A place of prayer and reflection, blessed by Popes and revered worldwide.
Shared Devotion: Honored in both Christianity and Islam, symbolizing unity and peace.
Atmosphere: Surrounded by pine forests, fountains, and a serene chapel that invites quiet contemplation.
Highlights
Stone Chapel: A modest yet powerful site of worship.
Holy Springs: Visitors collect water believed to hold blessings.
Pilgrimage Site: Celebrated every year on 15 August – Feast of the Assumption.
4h
We will visit Ceramic and Pottery workshop, Leather Factory, Turkish Delight Factory and Traditional Turkish Carpet Weaving Course.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your guide will be waiting for you just outside the port exit, holding a sign with your name.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
