• Bodrum City - Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Bodrum or Milas, Bodrum Port/Marina, or Bodrum Airport and transported to Selcuk.
• Virgin Mary’s House - After a picturesque drive to the hills above ancient Ephesus, visitors will explore one of the region’s most serene and spiritually important sites — the House of the Virgin Mary. This humble stone house, believed to be the last home of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is revered as a sacred pilgrimage site by both Christians and Muslims.
  Guests will have the opportunity to explore the house, a small chapel, and holy fountains reputed to bestow blessings. The gardens, surrounded by pine trees, offer a peaceful atmosphere. The guide will provide insights into the historical background, religious significance, and miraculous events associated with the site. Whether motivated by faith or curiosity, this visit offers a moment of quiet reflection and cultural understanding in a tranquil natural setting.
• Ancient City of Ephesus - Prepare to journey back in time while exploring the ruins of Ephesus. Ephesus Ancient City is one of the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities, once a bustling port city and a major hub of culture, commerce, and religion. Visitors can glimpse life over 2000 years ago when visiting Ephesus.
  Accompanied by a professional tour guide, guests will walk through marble-paved streets lined with remarkable structures such as the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Fountain of Trajan. The guide will bring the city’s history to life with stories of emperors, philosophers, merchants, and saints who once roamed these streets. Admire intricate carvings, Roman baths, mosaic floors, and remnants of temples that once attracted worshippers from across the ancient world. This stop is the heart of the tour, offering a journey through history, architecture, and ancient marvels.
• Ephesus Terrace Houses - Gain insight into the daily life of Ephesus’ affluent elite with a visit to the beautifully preserved Terrace Houses, also known as “Houses of the Rich.” Situated on the city’s hillside and protected by a modern glass roof, these ancient homes showcase stunning examples of Roman domestic life.
  Visitors will see mosaic floors, intricate frescoes, private courtyards, marble walls, and even ancient plumbing systems — a testament to the luxury and innovation of the era. Unlike the grand public monuments of Ephesus, the Terrace Houses offer a personal, almost intimate connection to the people who once resided here. The guide will explain the architectural details and stories behind these homes, providing a deeper understanding of Roman culture, art, and family life. This stop is a true highlight for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to delve deeper into Ephesus.
  Note: Entry requires a separate ticket and includes stair climbing. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
• Ephesus Experience Museum - Visit the innovative Ephesus Experience Museum, where ancient history meets immersive technology. This cutting-edge museum offers a captivating journey through time with 360-degree projections, soundscapes, and interactive storytelling that bring the ancient city to life like never before.
  Step inside and experience what it was like to walk the bustling streets of Ephesus at its peak. Through visually stunning rooms and vivid narratives, guests will witness the daily lives, beliefs, and events that shaped this legendary city — all enhanced with virtual reconstructions and sensory effects that make the past feel present. Perfect for all ages and especially engaging for visual learners and families, this museum adds a dynamic, memorable layer to the visit.
• Bodrum City - At the conclusion of the tour, guests will be driven back to Bodrum and dropped off at their hotel, marina/port, or Bodrum Airport.

• English Speaking Professional Tour Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Local Taxes and Parking Fees

• Entrance fees
• Lunch

This is more than just a sightseeing excursion — it’s a day tailored specifically for you. The Private Ephesus Tour from Bodrum is crafted to be relaxing, personal, and meaningful. With Puerto Travel, you’re not merely following a guide — you’re exploring with someone who is passionate about this region and intimately familiar with its stories.
The tour is designed to be flexible and uncrowded, allowing you to truly savor the moments that matter — whether it’s quietly reflecting at the House of Virgin Mary, strolling through the ancient streets of Ephesus, or exploring the beautifully preserved Terrace Houses. If you opt to visit the Ephesus Experience Museum, you’ll witness history come to life in an entirely new way.
The experience includes comfortable transportation, skip-the-line access, and genuine hospitality. However, what truly sets this tour apart is the feeling you’ll carry with you, as if you’ve connected with something more profound than just another destination.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.