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Learn how to make the perfect wine and food pairings during a tasting and dinner at Karnas Vineyards. Relax during the scenic drive from your Bodrum hotel into Turkish wine country. Begin with a welcome glass of Zinfandel on arrival, then take a tour of the cellar. The 4-course meal includes a variety of pairings with local olive oil, jam, cheese, and various hot dishes.

Don’t miss out on a chance to see the natural beauty at Pamukkale, plus learn about its historical significance too. This hassle-free group from Bodrum organizes all of your transport, an open buffet lunch, drinks for purchase, and a multilingual guide. You don’t need to plan any of it. Just be ready for a beautiful day out in Pamukkale from Bodrum.

After picking you up from Cruiseport or the hotel we will drive you a 1 hour 45 min. to Ephesus without any shopping stops. Visiting the Famous Ephesus, Artemis temple, Celcus library, and Artemis Temple Meet you at your hotel or ship and drive to Ephesus. Following this we will make our way to Ephesus which was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient world. We will visit the Ephesus ruins, Odeon, Celcus Library, and the Theatre which is still in use today for concerts and has an amazing capacity of 25, 000. As we walk through this ancient site you will notice the streets paved with marble which gives a hint to this city's great wealth many years ago. After the lunch break, we ll stop at the Artemis temple. On request he next stop is a visit to a local ceramics workshop, where you will get to watch a presentation on the process, then see Turkish tiles take shape. We can add on request: Visit to Virgin Mary's Church St John's Church Ephesus Museum in Selcuk

Immerse yourself in the rich history and authentic culture of Bodrum on this full-day guided tour. Explore the city’s most remarkable archaeological landmarks—including the Bodrum Castle, the Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Myndos Gate, the ancient Amphitheatre, and the scenic Windmills—before venturing to a traditional village where you’ll experience the warmth of local life. Enjoy a delicious homemade Turkish lunch prepared with fresh regional ingredients and learn about the customs and daily rhythms of rural Bodrum. Accompanied by a licensed guide, this tour includes comfortable pick-up and drop-off from Bodrum hotels, the cruise port of Bodrum, Yalıkavak Yacht Marina for a truly memorable cultural journey.

On our captivating city tour, explore the enchanting city of Bodrum and the Turkish Bath, where history, culture, and stunning vistas await. You will discover the ancient wonders of the Castle of St. Peter and its fascinating Museum of Underwater Archaeology and Amphitheatre. You will experience a thousand-year-old, unforgettable Turkish Bath. Our Bodrum city tour promises a tapestry of experiences.

Enjoy a Fast trip to UNESCO sites in one day Meet you at your hotel and drive to Pamukkale. After a short break for breakfast we will arrive in Pamukkale. We'll start from the South Gate of Hierapolis. Then walk through this ancient town. We'll walk through the travertine terraces with at the end a relaxing swimm break at the thermal waters of Cleopatra baths. We will see all the major points of the ancient Hierapolis.

Discover the charm and history of Bodrum on this captivating tour, blending iconic landmarks with a taste of local flavors. Explore the Bodrum Castle, the Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Myndos Gate, the scenic Windmills, and the Ancient Amphitheatre, guided by a licensed professional. After immersing yourself in Bodrum’s rich past, unwind at Karnas Vineyards, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting experience paired with delicious local appetizers, all included in the tour price. With convenient pick-up and drop-off from Bodrum hotels, the cruise port of Bodrum, Yalıkavak Yacht Marina, this tour offers the perfect combination of history, culture, and indulgence. Brief Itinerary ; * We will pick you up from your preferred location * Visit Bodrum Castle & Museum of Underwater Archaeology * Explore Myndos Gate and the Windmills* Discover the Ancient Amphitheatre * Head to Karnas Vineyards for a wine tasting with appetizers * We will drop you off at your preferred location

Make the most of your stay in Bodrum with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride across the Bodrum Peninsula, combining coastal landscapes, villages, and seaside life. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights while you explore beyond the main town. Begin in Bitez Village, a peaceful area surrounded by greenery and close to the sea, offering a calm introduction to the peninsula. Continue to Ortakent & Yahşi Coast, where views and local life provide a more authentic side of Bodrum away from tourist crowds. Visit Turgutreis Marina, a modern waterfront area with sea and island views, ideal for photos and atmosphere. Then head to Gümüşlük Village, known for its artistic charm and relaxed seaside setting. End at the Rabbit Island viewpoint, where a natural sand path into the sea creates one of Bodrum’s most unique landscapes. Your experience finishes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, perfect for a relaxed and scenic exploration of the peninsula.

Visit UNESCO-protected Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary on a full-day trip from Bodrum. Take a walking tour around the ruins of Ephesus, once a great Roman sea port. See highlights including the Library of Celsus and Great Theater and hear about life here 2,000 years ago. Then, visit the House of Mary, where a chapel marks what many believe to be Mary’s last home. Lunch, Tour guide, and transport included.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond Bodrum’s beaches and discover the authentic countryside. Combining fine local wines with the timeless charm of a traditional village, it offers a unique balance of taste, culture, and relaxation. A must-do experience for wine lovers, culture seekers, and anyone looking for an unforgettable shore excursion.

Why Private Tours with us ? NO HIDDEN COSTS. Our tour includes ENTRANCE FEES, Traditional Lunch in a local restaurant, Private Professional Licenced Tour guide, A/C transportations, Pick up and drop off, All tax and handling fees. You will decide on departure time. Our tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel. Our professional tour guide and A/C vehicle will be with you from arrival till departure. Our professional guide will be with you in the sites. You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site and make small changes on the itinerary. You do not have to wait for other group members. You will have a chance to make stops to have pictues during the tour

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

Step beyond the modern world and travel back 12,000 years to where everything began. This tour is not just a sightseeing trip; it is a pilgrimage to the "Zero Point in Time." You will stand before Gobeklitepe, a UNESCO World Heritage site that reshaped our understanding of human history. As the world’s oldest known temple, its massive T-shaped pillars and intricate animal carvings predate settled life, writing, and even the wheel. The journey continues into the soul of Sanliurfa, the "City of Prophets." Beyond its archaeological wonders, you will feel the spiritual atmosphere of Balıklıgöl (Ibrahim's Pool). This region offers a unique blend of prehistoric mystery and vibrant living culture. From the monumental remains of ancient civilizations to the flavors of world-renowned authentic Mesopotamian cuisine, every moment is designed to offer a profound and immersive experience. Join us to witness the roots of our collective heritage in a land where myths and reality intertwine.

A Timeless Journey Awaits: Private Ephesus Tour from Bodrum While enjoying the beauty of Bodrum, don’t miss the chance to step back in time with a private tour of ancient Ephesus — one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in the world. Travel in comfort with your own vehicle, as you explore the grand avenues, temples, and theaters that once stood at the heart of the Roman Empire. Walk in the footsteps of history at the Library of Celsus, marvel at the Great Theatre, and feel the spirit of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis. Your private tour also includes a visit to a local carpet cooperative, where you can witness the artistry of handmade weaving, and a traditional Anatolian lunch, offering the flavors of authentic Turkish hospitality. With a private tour, the day unfolds entirely at your pace — offering not just sightseeing, but a truly immersive cultural experience.

On this tour you'll be starting in famous Roman hippodrome and get lost in the mysterious history and interesting daily life style of Romans, then as te Blue Mosque is next door you will be learning details of Islamic culture and secrets of such a beautifull mosque. After that you will be crossing over the square to the unique highlight of the city, world famous Saint Sophia, amazing building that has been standing on it's feed for centuries with its relating history of either with christians or muslims.and architectural secret formulas. after lunch you ll continue exploring the secret sections of Topkapı Palace which used to be the home of Ottoman Sultans and headquarters. After you go down to the Basilica Cistern which has breathtaking stories and mythological past of Medusa. You will be enjoying to end the day in labyrinth streets of world famous known grand or covered bazaar where you will get a chance to see and find cultural artifacts and souvenirs.

Explore the enchanting city of Bodrum on our captivating city tour where history, culture, and stunning vistas await. Traverse the maze-like streets adorned with whitewashed houses and vibrant bougainvillea, discovering the ancient wonders of the Castle of St. Peter and its fascinating Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Windmills and Amphitheatre. Our Bodrum city tour promises an unforgettable tapestry of experiences. Book now and unravel the secrets of this Turkish gem!

A VIP private experience combining authentic village life, live Turkish carpet weaving, rich cultural storytelling, and exclusive shopping with worldwide delivery.

This private tour from Bodrum Cruise Port is designed for travelers who seek more than just a standard sightseeing experience. While many tours skip over the Ephesus Experience Museum, we include a special visit to this state-of-the-art, immersive museum that brings ancient Ephesus to life through cutting-edge technology, projections, and sound design. In addition to walking through the ancient streets and grand monuments of Ephesus, you’ll also feel the spirit of the city as it once was—through storytelling, visuals, and sensory immersion that many visitors never get to see. Your journey is guided by a professional licensed expert and conducted in a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable, flexible, and in-depth cultural encounter tailored to your pace and interests. It’s the perfect choice for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their short time in port.

Explore the majestic Bodrum Castle and its fascinating Underwater Archaeology Museum, uncover ancient secrets at Myndos Gate, and step back in time at the historic amphitheater. Finish with a visit to a traditional carpet weaving shop, where vibrant Turkish artistry comes to life. Dive into history, culture, and craftsmanship—all in one unforgettable journey

Escape the bustle of Bodrum and embark on a half-day journey to Etrim Village, a hidden gem showcasing the rich heritage of Turkish handwoven carpets and rugs. Just a short distance from Bodrum, this tranquil village offers an authentic glimpse into rural Turkey, with a special emphasis on its renowned weaving culture. Stroll through cobblestone streets and stone-built homes as skilled artisans demonstrate the intricate craft of Turkish carpet making, a tradition passed down through generations. This unique opportunity allows you to purchase authentic, handwoven carpets directly from the source, supporting the local community and preserving a rich cultural heritage. Ideal for those passionate about Turkish rugs, this tour provides a tranquil escape from Bodrum’s hustle and bustle, combining cultural immersion with breathtaking landscapes. Please note: If you’re not interested in carpets or rugs, this tour may not be for you, as it is entirely dedicated to handmade Turkish carpets.

Discover Ephesus and its incredible UNESCO-listed treasures on this private guided adventure. Wander through the enchanting ruins, visit the peaceful House of Virgin Mary, and explore the fascinating Ephesus Museum. Your day includes a delightful Turkish lunch, insightful guidance, and comfortable transportation, with easy pick-up from Kusadasi, Bodrum, or Istanbul. Immerse yourself in Turkey’s rich history and blend of culture and archaeology—it's an experience you won't forget.

You will walk with a guide through the old streets of Knidos with a guide who will tell you a lot about the ancient city.You will see where Aphrodite lived and took her bath as well as Hypocrates his dad was born in Knidos. In the evening a stunning sunset can be seen in Knidos. Note we need a minimum booking of 3 persons to go with this regular tour.

Discover one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities on this private Ephesus tour, complete with lunch and convenient hotel pickup from Istanbul, Kusadasi, or Bodrum. Enjoy door-to-door transportation in a comfortable vehicle, explore the legendary ruins at your own pace with a private guide, and savor a delicious lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant.

Uncover Turkey’s rich history and natural wonders on a private tour to Ephesus and quaint, Ottoman-era Sirince Village. Choose from multiple departure cities, with round-trip airfare provided for travelers departing from Istanbul. Over one full day, wander ancient Greek and Roman ruins with skip-the-line access before exploring the car-free historic quarter of Sirince. A traditional Turkish lunch, private guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.