Overview
This full day excursion takes you to Ephesus, an ancient city that is an UNESCO world heritage site. Visit the city that used to be second most important hub, in the ancient world, after Rome, and learn its history. Available on a daily basis, this tour promises unique images and emotions.
The schedule includes, also, visits at the beautiful Bafa Lake, the charming town of Selchuk, and the house of the Virgin Mary. Spend a day full of exploration, enjoy one of the best sightseeing experiences, and make your holidays memorable with a tour that combines everything you need.
✅ Step into antiquity on a full-day trip from Bodrum to the Ancient City of Ephesus that explores the ruins of a Roman port.
✅ Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Ephesus including Celsus Library, Great Theater and the Odeon.
✅ Learn about the history of Ephesus through your guide's commentary.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Bus with Full A/C
Open Buffet Lunch
Entrance Fees To Ephesus & Virgin Mary
Personal Spendings
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
One of our guides will welcome you here and will lead you to the tour buses.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Bodrum District
30 min
Our tour starts early in the morning. A fully air conditioned and comfortable bus will pick you up from your hotel. During this trip you will be accompanied by a professional tour guide, who will be in charge to explain everything you need to know about the places of interest.
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Pamukkale
3 hours
The bus drive from Bodrum to Ephesus is around 3 hours.
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Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours
The tour continues towards the ancient city of Ephesus. During the Roman times, this settlement was the second most important city after Rome. As a centre for trade and politics, Ephesus was entirely constructed with marble and showcases an exquisite example of upgraded aesthetics and ancient design.
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Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour
We set off to go to the Virgin Mary's house and after approximately 20 minutes of driving time, we take a 40-minute break here.
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Selcuk
1 hour
There is a 1-hour break for open buffet lunch in our restaurant located in Selcuk region.
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Selcuk
30 min
We have a break of approximately 45 minutes at the ceramic shop. Here you can get information about the ceramics and take pictures.
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Bodrum District
3 hours
We return from selcuk to bodrum and it takes to drive around 3 hours.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about 1 Day Ancient City Ephesus and House Virgin Mary Trip from Bodrum
Can I cancel 1 Day Ancient City Ephesus and House Virgin Mary Trip from Bodrum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11–12 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
- Full Insurance
- Guiding Service
- Bus with Full A/C
- Open Buffet Lunch
What's not included?
- Entrance Fees To Ephesus & Virgin Mary
- Personal Spendings
- Breakfast
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bodrum District, Pamukkale, Ancient City of Ephesus, Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Selcuk.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Russian, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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