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Bodrum to Ephesus and House of Mary Private All-inclusive Tour

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Bodrum, Turkey
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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Turkish
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Overview

Experience an exclusive private journey from Bodrum to the sacred House of Mother Mary and the magnificent Ephesus ancient city, where history, culture, and timeless beauty come together in an unforgettable setting.

Travel with your personal guide and private vehicle, enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Relax throughout the journey with a seamless and comfortable travel experience, complemented by carefully selected dining along the way.

This private tour is All-inclusive. Includes; Pick up and drop off from your hotel and travel with luxury vehicle, highly experienced professional guide, lunch at a traditional local kebab house, complimentary drinks throughout the journey, entrance fees and tickets to all ancient cities and museums. No extra payment for anything.

This private tour is Free for 0-2 age, 50% discount for 3-7 age.

Join us to experience a journey back in time at Ephesus and the House of Mary.

(Guaranteed, on time return for Cruise passengers)

What's Included

  • Lunch Lunch at a very traditional local kebab house
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Admission and Entrance fees to All ancient cities and museums.
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please let us know your preferred pick up location, and your private driver will meet you directly at your hotel, residence, airport, or any exact location of your choice for a seamless and comfortable start to your journey.

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Bodrum City

Your tour begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or any location of your choice in one of our company’s luxury vehicles. Sit back and relax as you enjoy a scenic drive from Bodrum to the House of Mary, surrounded by the beauty of the Aegean landscape.Travel in complete comfort with a seamless private ride, take in the passing views, and enjoy complimentary refreshments from the vehicle’s minibar, making your journey as enjoyable as the destination itself.This private tour is All-inclusive. Includes; Pick up and drop off from your hotel and travel with luxury vehicle, highly experienced professional guide, lunch at a very traditional local kebab house, complimentary drinks throughout the journey, entrance fees and tickets to all ancient cities and museums. No extra payment for anything.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

House of Virgin Mary

House of Mary is our first stop. A sacred site of faith and history. A thing of beauty. A must see sacred sanctuary where Mother Mary lived.The House of Mary feels less like a place you visit, and more like a place that gently welcomes you.Hidden among peaceful hills and surrounded by whispering trees, it carries a quiet, almost sacred stillness. There is something deeply moving in its simplicity, no grandeur, no excess, just a sense of calm that seems to embrace everyone who steps inside. It is believed to be the final home of Mary, and whether you come for faith, history, or curiosity, the atmosphere touches you in a way that words can hardly explain.Candles flicker softly, prayers are left behind like silent wishes, and time seems to slow down, allowing you to simply be present. In that moment, the world outside fades, and all that remains is a feeling of peace, reflection, and quiet connection.The House of Mary is not just a destination, it is a gentle pause for the soul.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Ephesus

After our visit to House of Mary, we will explore the Ephesus city.Ephesus is not just an ancient city, it is a living memory carved in stone.As you walk along its marble streets, worn smooth by thousands of footsteps over centuries, you can almost hear the echoes of a once-thriving world. Grand columns rise toward the sky, elegant facades tell stories of power and beauty, and every corner reveals a new layer of history waiting to be felt rather than simply seen.The Library of Celsus stands like a timeless symbol of knowledge and grace, while the vast theatre whispers of voices that once filled the air with life and emotion. There is a rhythm to Ephesus, a quiet pulse that connects past and present in a way few places ever can.Here, history doesn’t feel distant. It surrounds you, walks beside you, and gently reminds you that some places are too extraordinary to ever fade away.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Lake Bafa Nature Park

After exploring the magnificant Ephesus, we will have a late lunch at a very traditional local reastaurant by the Lake Bafa.Situated in the beautiful Lake Bafa National Park, with the spectacular backdrop of Latmos mountain, Bafa is a haven of tranquillity.And if you are lucky, you might witness to one of the biggest mistery on the planet, One may find this hard to believe but the eels in Lake Bafa come from the Gulf of Saragossa in Mexico. Once the eels in Lake Bafa reach a certain maturity they start on their long journey which takes them up to the Menderes River through which they reach the Aegean Sea from where they reach the Mediterranean before crossing the Atlantic to reach Gulf of Saragossa in Mexico.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Bodrum City

After spending a beautiful day and with lots of memories, we will drive back to Bodrum, and drop you off to your hotel or to your prefered location.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bodrum to Ephesus and House of Mary Private All-inclusive Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchLunch at a very traditional local kebab house
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Admission and Entrance fees to All ancient cities and museums.
  • Private transportation
  • Guaranteed, on time return for Cruise passengers for timely return to the port.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off from/to your prefered location.
  • Highly Experienced professional Guide
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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