Private Tour in Ephesus and Traditionalturkishbath From Port

Exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus and indulging in the rejuvenating experience of a traditional Turkish bath can be an immersive and unforgettable journey. With a private tour from Ege Ports, travelers embark on a 5-hour adventure that seamlessly combines the rich historical and cultural elements of this renowned destination. From the iconic Library of Celsus to the serene Ada Saray Hamami, this tour offers a well-curated blend of highlights that cater to the interests of discerning visitors. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a moment of relaxation, this private excursion promises to exceed expectations and leave you eager to uncover more.

Key Points

• This private tour offers a 5-hour experience that includes a guided exploration of the ancient site of Ephesus and a traditional Turkish bath.
• The tour departs and returns to the Ege Ports, providing a convenient option for travelers arriving by ship.
• The tour package includes transportation, guided tour, entrance fees, and a lunch stop in Selcuk.
• Visitors can enjoy the culture of the Turkish bath experience after exploring the historical ruins of Ephesus.
• The tour offers flexibility with a free cancellation policy and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option, catering to modern travelers’ needs.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private tour in Ephesus and Traditional Turkish Bath from Port costs €39.80 per person and lasts for 5 hours.

Guests can enjoy a guided tour of the ancient city of Ephesus, which is a significant historical site. The tour also includes a visit to the Turkish Bath, where visitors can enjoy the Ottoman and Roman traditions of relaxation and self-care.

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour starts and ends at Ege Ports, and the itinerary is subject to change, ensuring a flexible and tailored experience for each guest.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins at Ege Ports, where guests embark on a guided exploration of the ancient city of Ephesus, lasting approximately 2 hours. Afterward, the group enjoys a 1.5-hour lunch in Selcuk, followed by a 2-hour visit to the Ada Saray Hamami Turkish Bath, seeing the cultural traditions of relaxation and self-care. Finally, the tour returns to the starting point at Ege Ports, though the itinerary remains subject to change to ensure a tailored experience for each guest.

Itinerary Details	Duration
Ege Ports (starting location)	–
Ephesus guided tour	2 hours
Lunch in Selcuk	1.5 hours
Turkish Bath at Ada Saray Hamami	2 hours
Return to Ege Ports	–

Ephesus: An Ancient Wonder

Nestled within the striking landscapes of western Turkey, Ephesus stands as an ancient wonder that captivates visitors with its rich history and remarkably well-preserved ruins. Founded in the 10th century BC, this ancient city was once a thriving commercial and cultural hub, home to iconic structures like the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Exploring Ephesus is a journey through time, offering insights into the daily lives and architectural marvels of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

• Discover the grandeur of the Library of Celsus, a stunning example of Greco-Roman architecture.

• Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of the Terrace Houses, showcasing the opulent lifestyles of the city’s elite.

• Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Ephesus Amphitheater, where religious festivals and performances once took place.

Turkish Bath Experience

Alongside the tour of the ancient city of Ephesus, visitors can also indulge in the centuries-old tradition of the Turkish bath, or hammam, at the Ada Saray Hamami. The Turkish bath experience offers a unique opportunity to relax and unwind, while immersing oneself in the cultural heritage of the region.

Experience	Description
Relaxation	Soak in the warm, aromatic waters and enjoy the soothing massage services.
Purification	The steam rooms and scrubbing rituals aim to cleanse the body and mind.
Rejuvenation	Emerge feeling refreshed, revitalized, and ready to continue the day’s adventures.
Cultural Immersion	Partake in a time-honored tradition that has been integral to Turkish culture for generations.

The Turkish bath visit complements the Ephesus exploration, creating a well-rounded cultural experience for guests.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The private tour in Ephesus includes an air-conditioned vehicle, parking fees, a guided tour, insurance, lunch, gratuities, and entrance fees for Ephesus and the Turkish Bath.

However, it doesn’t cover any extra drinks.

Key inclusions:

• Air-conditioned transportation for a comfortable journey

• Guided tour to ensure a comprehensive and informative experience

• Lunch to refuel during the day’s activities

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years of age, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

The private tour provides a well-rounded experience, allowing visitors to explore the ancient city of Ephesus and indulge in the traditional Turkish Bath.

Customer Feedback Highlights

According to the customer reviews, the private tour in Ephesus has received an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

Customers have praised the organization of the tour, the knowledgeable guides, the flexibility offered, and the engaging nature of the experiences.

The tour highlights the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus and the enjoyment of the traditional Turkish bath experience, particularly for families and teenagers.

Reviewers noted that the tour provided a valuable social and cultural experience, promoting relaxation and self-care.

Flexibility and Convenience

With a flexible cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later, the private Ephesus tour provides a convenient booking experience for travelers. Customers can easily adjust their plans up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any penalties, allowing for greater flexibility during their trip.

The tour’s key conveniences include:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior for a full refund
• ‘Reserve now, pay later’ option for added flexibility
• Hassle-free booking process through a user-friendly platform

These features ensure that travelers can plan their Ephesus adventure with confidence, making changes as needed and securing their spot without an upfront payment.

The tour’s flexibility and convenience cater to the dynamic needs of modern explorers.

Suitability and Considerations

This private tour in Ephesus caters to a specific demographic, catering to travelers aged 95 and under.

While the experience promises an engaging exploration of the ancient city and a rejuvenating Turkish bath, it may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility or particular health concerns.

The itinerary involves a significant amount of walking, including navigating the extensive ruins of Ephesus.

Plus, the Turkish bath experience may not be appropriate for those with certain medical conditions or sensitivities.

Travelers are advised to carefully consider their physical abilities and any health requirements before booking this tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring Personal Items to the Turkish Bath?

Yes, visitors can typically bring personal items like towels, bathrobes, and toiletries to the Turkish bath. However, it’s best to check with the specific bath’s policies before your visit to ensure you’re prepared.

Are There Separate Facilities for Men and Women?

The Turkish baths typically have separate facilities for men and women. This allows for a more comfortable and private experience for each gender. Many baths provide towels, washcloths, and slippers for guests to use during their visit.

Is There a Dress Code for the Turkish Bath?

The Turkish bath typically has separate facilities for men and women. While there’s no strict dress code, guests usually wear the provided towels and robes to maintain modesty and comfort during the bathing experience.

Can I Take Photos Inside the Turkish Bath?

The Turkish bath, or hammam, generally discourages photography inside as it’s considered a private and intimate space. Guests should respect the customs and privacy of the bathing area.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Turkish Bath?

The tour is not suitable for individuals over 95 years old. This age restriction is likely due to safety and accessibility concerns for the Turkish bath experience, which can be physically demanding for older adults.

Recap

This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of Ephesus and indulge in a traditional Turkish bath experience.

Guests will discover iconic ruins, savor a delicious lunch, and rejuvenate in aromatic waters, all with the convenience of a flexible cancellation policy and ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.

This tour provides a seamless and memorable experience for those seeking to enjoy the cultural heritage of Ephesus and the relaxation of a traditional Turkish bath.

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