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Visiting a Hamam or Turkish Bath is a quintessential experience for travelers to Turkey, but it can be intimidating for first-timers. This pre-booked spa treatment takes all the hassle—and apprehension—out of the hamam ritual. Enjoy the full works, including a steam, body scrub, foam massage, and oil massage in a relaxing and beginner-friendly setting.

The Perfect Blend: Nature, History & A Delicious Lunch This is our most popular tour for a reason. We’ve carefully designed it to give you a full day of discovery without feeling like you’re on a crowded tourist bus. • Small Groups Only: With a maximum of 18 guests, you get a much more personal and relaxed experience. • Saklıkent Canyon: Walk through the cool, refreshing waters of one of the world's deepest gorges. It’s an absolute "must-see." • Lunch with a View: Enjoy a delicious open-buffet lunch (Fresh Trout or Chicken) right beside the peaceful Gizlikent Waterfall. A perfect spot to relax and recharge. • The Ancient City of Tlos: Stand among the ruins of one of the oldest Lycian cities. The panoramic views from the top are legendary. • Stress-Free Travel: We include easy hotel pickups and drop-offs in our modern, air-conditioned vehicles. Whether you’re a family, a nature lover, or a history buff, this day is all about creating memories away from the big crowds.

See Kusadasi’s signature sight—the Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site—in just half a day on this great-value small-group shore excursion, scheduled to work around the time your cruise docks. Enjoy a guided skip-the-line tour of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Hadrian, stop by the Temple of Artemis (Artemision), and return. Upgrade for a private tour, with the option of seeing the Ephesus Terrace Houses (own expense).

Explore the ancient Greco-Roman city of Ephesus with ease and in comfort with this full day, privately guided small group tour from Kusadasi. Walk down Arcadian way, where once Mark Antony and Cleopatra once rode in procession, hearing stories of Alexander the Great, the Virgin Mary, and many other famous visitors who strolled along these same marble streets. Rest your feet and enjoy a homemade traditional Turkish lunch, included.

Relax and unwind with a visit to a local hamam while in Antalya—the perfect antidote to a busy day of sightseeing. Reserve your timeslot in advance to avoid disappointment and enjoy a complete Turkish Bath experience, including a sauna, hamam, and a traditional body scrub and foam massage, followed by an aromatherapy oil massage and Turkish tea.

Book this walking tour of Bodrum that is led by a local who will help you craft the best tour for your group based on your interests. You don’t need to stick to a strict itinerary, or share your guide with a group. You can go at your own pace, see what you’d like to see, and have all of your guide’s personal attention on this tour.

Discover the beauty of ancient Turkey with a trip to Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, and Artemisium Temple. This exclusive tour is led by an experienced English-speaking guide who will meet you at Kusadasi port. You'll be taken around in style with complimentary access to new, air-conditioned transportation plus pre-paid tickets, allowing maximum time for your exploration.

%100 halal concept hamam . Seperated rooms are for ladies and gentlemen. Are you in search of an exceptionally relaxing experience to indulge yourself during your holiday? The Antalya Turkish Bath offers not only a serene retreat but also an opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of the region. We invite you to immerse yourself in a genuine hamam experience, where you can enjoy treatments rooted in the Ottoman bathing tradition. This experience is available at your convenience, making it suitable for individuals of all ages. Escape the hustle and bustle, embrace the unique ambiance of an authentic hamam, and enjoy the revitalizing spa-like treatments that the Turkish bath is renowned for worldwide. If your goal is to clear your mind and rejuvenate your body, this experience is precisely what you need.

There is nothing more tempting than spending two whole days in the most amazing place on the whole planet – in the mysterious Cappadocia. Local landscapes excite the mind, and the number of unsolved mysteries only gives this region a special charm. Excursion Mania invites you on an excursion expedition to the most memorable places in the lunar landscapes – unforgettable moments await you! ✅ Take an early morning hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, if you wish. ✅ Overnight hotel accommodation in Cappadocia included in the price. ✅ See fairy chimneys, ancient Christian sites, and traditional villages. ✅ See fairy chimneys, rock formations, fantastic valleys.

It’s roughly a 6-hour round trip from Marmaris or Icmeler to Ephesus, which makes for a stressful self-driving experience even before you start trying to find parking. This affordably priced group tour includes transfers, a guide, a boxed breakfast, and a buffet lunch, but excludes entrance fees. You’ll spend a couple of hours exploring Ephesus then visit your choice of the House of the Virgin Mary or the archaeological museum.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car and discover the ancient city of Ephesus on this fully planned trip from Bodrum. A comfortable air-conditioned coach takes you from your modern Bodrum hotel back in time 2,000 years, after a stop for breakfast (own expense). Your expert guide leads you through historic ancient Roman sights like the Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, and the Great Theatre.

The Kekova region is closer to Demre than to ports like Kaş and Kalkan, and a significant part of the Lycian civilization is located in Demre. Important sites actively used by the people of Kekova, such as Saint Nicholas, the Lycian Civilizations Museum, and the ancient city of Myra, are found here. This tour, starting from Andriake Harbor, offers a more meaningful experience when you explore the entire region as a whole. Unlike other shared tours, our boat, with a capacity of 50, accommodates a maximum of 25 guests, ensuring everyone has their own space. Additionally, our extensive experience in the area allows us to expertly navigate to must-see spots at the right time, providing a calm and informative tour experience. Unlike other tours departing from Demre and Kaş, we offer the opportunity to visit Üçağız Village, where you can explore its historical sites and local village life.

Ready to have unforgettable times!! Then let us organize it for you. Ephesus ancient city will impress you with its breathtaking view. Beside of Ephesus, you can also customize the tour with extra visits such as House of Mother Marry & Temple of Artemis.

Discover the wonders of the Antalya Aquarium, home to one of the world’s longest underwater tunnels, and explore thematic zones that recreate diverse global ecosystems. Wrap up your adventure by meeting over 50 lifelike celebrities at the Face2Face Wax Museum on the aquarium's terrace floor. If you've upgraded, enjoy access to Snow World, Ice Museum, Tropical House, and Oceanride XD Cinema to see real snow, poisonous reptiles, or travel around the world through multimedia.

It’s almost a 3-hour drive from Kusadasi to the Pamukkale UNESCO World Heritage Site: travel in comfort by air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter minibus when you book this small-group tour. A comprehensive package includes lunch, hotel transfers, guided tours of the travertine pools and Hierapolis ancient city, and a museum visit: entrance fees to the main site are included, but drinks and admission to the Cleopatra Pools hot spring cost extra.

Embark on an exclusive full-day journey to the sacred city of Ephesus on this private biblical tour. Delve into the religious significance of this ancient site as you visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed by many to be her final abode, and the Basilica of St. John where the apostle himself is buried. Explore the impressive Library of Celsus, Great Theater, and Temple of Artemis. Customize your tour to your own pace and preferences.

Journey back to ancient Rome with a full-day tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus from Marmaris, including lunch, hotel transfers and entrance fees. Stand in awe beneath the grand Library of Celsus; see the Great Theatre, where St Paul once preached; and learn about life in the ancient city as you explore the bathhouse, agora and temples. This tour also includes a visit to either the sacred House of the Virgin Mary or the fascinating Ephesus Museum.

Experience Ephesus with ease on this small-group private skip-the-line tour. Depart from your local hotel or cruise ship port in an air-conditioned vehicle and head directly to Ephesus. In the company of your guide, skip the long lines and learn about the history of the site. Visit the Grande Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian, the preserved Terrace House, the House of the Virgin Mary, and more.

• GUARANTEED ON TIME RETURN TO THE BOAT • SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRANCE TICKETS (OPTIONAL) • FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS • PRIVATE TOUR ONLY FOR YOUR PARTY, MORE PERSONALIZED SERVICE • LEAD BY LOCAL TOUR GUIDES FOR BETTER INSIGHT • REASONABLE THAN SHORE EXCURSIONS • FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE ACCORDING TO YOUR PREFERENCES . Ephesus is the largest open-air museum in Turkey and one of the largest in the world, planning a visit to the famous ruins takes serious time. Cruise passengers have a limited time in Kusadasi and in your limited time, you can settle back & relax while our team handles all arrangements for you. Explore the EPHESUS ANCIENT CITY, THE HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, TERRACE HOUSES OF EPHESUS, LOCAL HANDICRAFTS, and many more on this private tour that is created for cruise passengers. Upon your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch.

Your guide will meet you at the Kusadasi port with a sign with your name written on it. Then, you will be driven directly to the sites. First, you will visit ancient Ephesus, the best preserved classic city in the eastern Mediterranean and the largest open air museum in Turkey. Visit the Great Theatre, where St. Paul preached against the pagans and gladiators once engaged in battle. Originally holding 25,000 people, the face of the Library of Celsus, which has been remarkably restored, is probably the most photographed place in Ephesus. It was originally built in 115–125. You might also see the Odeon Temple, Fountain of Trajan, Temple of Hadrian, Scholastica Baths, Marble Road, agora, and the Temple of Domitian. After lunch in a local Turkish restaurant, continue to the House of the Virgin Mary. Mary was brought to Ephesus by the apostle John after the resurrection of Christ and lived her final days here. After your tour, drive back to the departure point.

There are many ways of touring in Ephesus and this tour is for the ones who are deeply interested in archaeology and history lovers. You will not only visit Ephesus but also go back to Roman Period by the help of your highly skilled tour guide. You will gain a complete perspective of Roman Engineering, Roman way of living, Roman art and culture. Ephesus is promising you that it will be an unforgettable experience as it is the best spot in Asia Minor to Picture what life was like in Roman Period.

The Antalya region is dotted with ancient ruins, but it’s tricky to tick them off without a car. Visit the ancient sites of Perge and Aspendos—plus Side’s Apollon Temple and the Manavgat Waterfall—with ease on this guided tour. Depart from your hotel in a small group and explore the ruined city of Perge, the ancient theater at Aspendos, and Side attractions, with an included lunch along the way.

Explore Ephesus and other monuments around Selcuk on this small-group or private tour. Your guide escorts you to the House of the Virgin Mary, leads you through the well-preserved ancient ruins of Ephesus, and stops at the Temple of Artemis, where a single pillar stands from this wonder of the ancient world. Upgrade to visit the Ephesus Terrace Houses with their mosaics and frescoes: All tours exclude entrance fees.

Experience and be awed by the wonders of Ephesus Ancient City. The city dates back over 8,000 years and archaeologists have traced its history from Neolithic Age through the Bronze Age into the Romans period. You will also be vising the Temple of Artemis, which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World.