Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch
Bodrum, Turkey

Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch

Outty Ranking 5411 hoursFrom $74
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54/100

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Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch is a 11-hour experience in Bodrum, Turkey, from $74 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
11 hours
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$74 per person

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on this full-day guided tour from Bodrum. With an early morning pickup, travel comfortably to witness the well-preserved ruins of this once-thriving Roman city. Marvel at the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, and more while your guide shares captivating stories about life in ancient times. The journey continues to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene site for reflection and spiritual connection. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and perhaps visit a handicraft workshop to see traditional craftsmanship in action before returning to Bodrum. - Full-day guided tour to Ephesus from Bodrum with hotel pickup - Visit the ancient ruins and learn about their historical significance - Explore the sacred House of the Virgin Mary for spiritual reflection - Enjoy a local lunch and possibly a visit to a handicraft workshop

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the ancient city of Ephesus on this full-day guided tour from Bodrum. With an early morning pickup, travel comfortably to witness the well-preserved ruins of this once-thriving Roman city. Marvel at the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, and more while your guide shares captivating stories about life in ancient times. The journey continues to the House of the Virgin Mary, a serene site for reflection and spiritual connection. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and perhaps visit a handicraft workshop to see traditional craftsmanship in action before returning to Bodrum. - Full-day guided tour to Ephesus from Bodrum with hotel pickup - Visit the ancient ruins and learn about their historical significance - Explore the sacred House of the Virgin Mary for spiritual reflection - Enjoy a local lunch and possibly a visit to a handicraft workshop

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees to Ephesus (if option selected)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Lunch
    • Air-conditioned transportation
    • Insurance
    • Professional licensed guide

    Not included

    • Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary (optional extra)
    • Drinks
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bodrum City

      Early morning pickup from Bodrum hotels and comfortable transfer.

      180 minutes here

    2. Ephesus Ancient City

      Explore the ancient city with your professional guide.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. The House of the Virgin Mary

      Free time for exploration and reflection.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Izmir

      Enjoy a local meal at a restaurant.

      60 minutes here

    5. Selcuk

      Comfortable drive back to your hotel.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Tour With Enterance Fee

      Tour With Enterance Fee: In this option, the Ephesus entrance fee is included in the price. Pickup included

    • Tour Without enterance fee

      Tour Without enterance fee: This option includes an extra entrance fee to Ephesus. It is suitable for guests using the Museum Pass. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ginza Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat
    Price range
    $74 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ginza Travel, who run 18 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.8.

    See everything Ginza Travel runs

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bodrum.

    How much does Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bodrum usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bodrum is not rushed.

    Is Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bodrum, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bodrum can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bodrum and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bodrum within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bodrum?

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    On Outty we rank every Bodrum experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Bodrum City Tour for Cruisers, Boat Trip to the Turkish Maldives- Orak Island, Bodrum Segway Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bodrum?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bodrum?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch?

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    Included: Entrance fees to Ephesus (if option selected); Hotel pickup and drop-off; Lunch; Air-conditioned transportation; and Insurance. Not included: Entrance fee to House of Virgin Mary (optional extra); Drinks; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 510 listed pickup locations in and around Bodrum. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Bodrum Ephesus and House of Mary Tour with Lunch?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour With Enterance Fee, Tour Without enterance fee. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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