All of you have probably heard about the seven wonders of the world. Ancient Ephesus is one of them.  You can plunge into the atmosphere of those times, learn from a professional guide details about ancient architecture, traditions and way of life.
 Hilt  - this is  a huge open-air museum of the ancient world. Its importance can hardly be overestimated, of course, it is included in the UNESCO cultural heritage list. 
 
 Excursion to Ephesus from Marmaris
 
 EXCURSION COST
 Adult price: 25 $
 Price for children (7-12): 15 $
 Price for children (0-6): Free
 
 DAYS
 Thursday
 
 What is included in the excursion price?
 Transfers from / to the hotel
 Insurance
 Russian guide
 Breakfast and Lunch
 
 What's not included?
 Beverages
 Entrance ticket to Ephesus
 Entrance ticket to the House of the Virgin Mary 
 Personal expenses
 
 What to take with you?
 Camera or camcorder
 Money
 Sunglasses
 Cream
 Hats
 
 Ephesus excursion program  from Marmaris:
 Pick-up from hotels in Marmaris;
 Breakfast in the town of Mula;
 Tour of Ephesus;
 Lunch at a restaurant;
 Visit to the house of the Virgin Mary;
 Return to Marmaris.
 
 Pick-up times from hotels by city districts
 İçmeler - 05.00
 Siteler - 05.15
 Marmaris - 05.30
 
 The largest antique city in Turkey
 Ephesus is one of the few ancient cities that has survived so well to this day. In it you can see not just chaotic ruins, but a clear layout of the city with streets, important buildings, squares, etc. This place was once at the very center of both trade and politics.
 According to historical data, the city was founded around the 10th century BC.  A  v  At its highest point, the population of Ephesus was more than 220 thousand people! 
 Under the guidance of a guide, you will explore the library, marketplace, amphitheater and more. In addition, you will see beautifully preserved baths, and even a brothel of those times. You can stroll through the city's many streets and take spectacular shots against the backdrop of ancient buildings and columns.
 You will also see the Gate of Hercules, the Column Row of the Agora, the Emperor Trajan's Fountain and many other attractions.
 
 Library of Celsius and the Amphitheater
 The most impressive building of Ephesus  - this is  the majestic Library of Celsius. Your attention will be drawn to the four statues at the front of the building. They all have their own symbolic meaning:
 “Wisdom” (Sofia),
 "Virtue / Courage" (Arete),
 “Thought / understanding” (Insight)
 “Knowledge” (Ennoia).
 Another great attraction of Ephesus is the huge amphitheater, which could accommodate up to 25 thousand spectators. Theatrical performances, sports competitions and gladiatorial fights were held on the stage of the theater. From the height of the stands, a beautiful view of the city and the main street Mramorny Prospekt opens.
 
 House of the Virgin Mary
 After a lunch break, we will go to the next part of our program - the House of the Virgin Mary. It was in this place that the holy Virgin spent her last days. You will be able to see a small church, visit holy springs and the wall of desires. For believing Christians, this place is very important.
 
 Excursion Ephesus from Marmaris  will become your guide through time! You will learn a lot and touch  to the great ancient civilization with your own hands. This exciting adventure will leave memories for a long time!