Exploring Antiquity: Ephesus Excursion from Marmaris
Embarking from Marmaris, excursions to Ephesus provide a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the ancient city, its historical monuments, and the atmosphere of antiquity, where myths and legends become tangible.
Guided Journey:
Group excursions start with a hotel transfer. Covering 180 kilometers, you will reach the town of Selcuk, a modern representative of ancient Ephesus, where a technical stop and a breakfast box provided en route are arranged.
Getting to Know Ephesus:
Russian-speaking guides will lead a 2-hour tour of the ancient city, including the Temple of Emperor Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, the Library of Celsus, the Great and Small Theaters, and other remarkable landmarks. The remnants of the city's infrastructure are well-preserved, allowing you to envision the lives of people two thousand years ago.
Cultural Additions:
After the main program, lunch is provided at a restaurant in Selcuk. Then the group splits: those interested can visit the Ephesus Archaeological Museum or the House of the Virgin Mary. Time allocated for the museum visit is 1 hour, and for the House of the Virgin Mary - 40 minutes.
Return to Marmaris:
After an engaging exploration of Ephesus and its surroundings, the group heads back to Marmaris. The journey takes about 3 hours, and by 19:00, you will return to your hotel, bringing with you a rich experience of antiquity and cultural heritage.
Languages of the tour
- Russian
Information
Cancellation Policy:
If a tourist cancels the excursion less than 3 days in advance, a penalty of 100% applies.
Important:
The company is not responsible for lost items. Visiting holy places is only allowed in modest attire.
Recommended:
Sunscreen and swimwear Seasonal clothing and footwear for walking tours and long bus journeys Money for personal expenses such as entrance tickets, drinks, meals, and souvenirs
Included in the price:
Transfer to/from hotels in Marmaris and Icmeler Services of a Russian-speaking professional guide Breakfast (lunchbox on the bus) Lunch (buffet at the restaurant) Insurance
Not included in the price:
Entrance tickets to Pamukkale and Cleopatra's Pool Drinks during lunch, personal expenses
Attractions
Эфес (Эфес) - это древний город в Ионийской области Турции, расположенный вблизи современного города Сельчук. Он был одним из величайших древних городов Греции и Римской империи, а также одним из самых могущественных торговых и культурных центров античности. Эфес славился своими знаменитыми архитектурными памятниками, такими как Храм Артемиды, один из семи чудес древнего мира, Библиотека Кельса, амфитеатр, а также Агора и жилые кварталы. Сегодня Эфес - это популярный туристический объект и археологический памятник, привлекающий тысячи посетителей со всего мира.