Start your journey by meeting your private guide at the Bodrum Cruise Port. Settle into a comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive to Ephesus, where your guide will introduce you to the area’s history and its role in ancient civilization.

Ephesus Ancient City

With skip-the-line entry, begin your exploration of Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities. Visit the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and stroll along Marble Street with its ancient shops and homes. Your guide will bring the city to life, sharing stories of its impressive past as you walk through its grand structures and beautiful mosaics.

Terrace Houses

Next, enter the Terrace Houses, known as the “Houses of the Rich.” See intricate frescoes and mosaics that reflect the luxurious lifestyle of Ephesus’s wealthiest families. This unique feature of the tour provides insight into the private lives of Ephesus’s ancient elite.

House of Virgin Mary

Travel to the serene House of Virgin Mary, a revered site nestled on a hilltop. This peaceful sanctuary, believed by many to be Mary’s final residence, is a place of pilgrimage and reflection.

Temple of Artemis

Finish with a visit to the Temple of Artemis ruins. Though only fragments remain, the temple’s historical significance and your guide’s engaging storytelling make it an unforgettable stop.

Lunch Break

Recharge with an authentic lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying Turkey’s vibrant cuisine. This culinary break is the perfect way to relax after a day of discovery.

Return to Bodrum

At the end of your tour, return to Bodrum Port in comfort. Reflect on your unforgettable journey through Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis.