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Ephesus and House of Mary Tour from Bodrum with TICKETS option

Acarlar, Turkey

This is a private tour to Ephesus Ruins, Virgin Mary House and The Temple of Artemis. Learn history about early christians from your bible oriented guide

Cancellation policy

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Duration 9 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Group size

1–50 travelers

Full description

Discover ancient wonders on this Best Seller Ephesus Tour, designed especially for cruise guests.

Visit: Ephesus Ruins, House of the Virgin Mary, and Temple of Artemis

Enjoy skip-the-line tickets, luxury transportation, and pick-up & drop-off from Bodrum Port.

Explore Ephesus with an expert local guide, walking along the ancient marble streets once used by St. Paul, St. John, and Mother Mary. See highlights such as the Great Theater, Celsus Library, Trajan Fountain, and Odeon. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John, and learn about early Christian and Roman history.

Capture memorable photos at top viewpoints and visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Cruise Guarantee: Tour timing is fully coordinated with your ship schedule, and timely return to port before onboard time is guaranteed.

Itinerary

Drive to Ephesus. According to your pick-up time meet your driver and drıve to Selcuk where you meet your guide and start your tour.

Ancient Ephesus. Ephesus:The best preseved classic city in Eastern Mediterranean. The largest Open-Air Museum in Turkey. Ephesus contains more then 30 buildings and structures linked together by stres that still have the Marks of Ancient Chariot wheels.

Virgin Mary HOuse.  Located 6km to the north of the ruins of Ephesus, a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days. Also, it is believed that the Assumption took place there on the 15th of August. 

The Temple of Artemis. The best preserved classic city in the Eastern Mediterranean. The largest Open-Air Museum in Turkey. Ephesus contains more than 30 buildings and structures linked together by stress that still have the Marks of Ancient Chariot wheels.

Drive to Bodrum. At the end of the tour drive you back to the Bodrum.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Transfer
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Pick up and Drop off from Bodrum port
  • Transport by fully AC high model vehicle
  • Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Included" option)

Not included

  • Lunch (The tour guide will suggest a restaurant if requested on tour day.)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry tickets (for the "Entry Tickets Excluded" option)

Important information

Meeting point

Acarlar, Turkey

Don’t forget

Your tour guide may suggest visiting places with handmade items, but it’s completely optional for the guests.We GUARANTEE your timely return to the port✅INCLUDES ENTRY TICKETS OPTIONS: You can pay for your entry tıckets at the tıme of booking with Entry tıckets ınclude optıons. Than means we take care of your tickets and enjoy the privilege of SKIP THE TICKET LINES, where your guide will keep the tickets ready for you without waiting in the ticket queue at the entrance of the ruins.❌EXCLUDE ENTRY TICKETS OPTIONS: you can pay your entrance fees in cash or by credit card on the day of the tour. We would like to point out that, especially for the PRIVATE TOUR option, you do not have to pay the entrance fee for the ruins you do not want to see.The tour wıll be provided only for your party wıth personal tour guıde. Stay ın the sites as much you wish, If there is any other site you want to visit, depending on time availability, it can be added to the program.The tour specialy designed for the cruise guests. Pick up and drop off only available from Bodrum Port. The tour starting time will adjust according to your cruıse dock and onboard times. We GUARANTEE your timely return to the Port.Free entry for kids 8yr and below (take passport for children if any) Free entry for kids 8yr and below (take passport for children if any)

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

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With GetExperience since 2026

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