Pick-up from your hotel at 09:30am
Starting the day with a visit to local market ( available only on Monday, Friday and Saturdays ) or a morning walk to the fruit orchards of Ayvali Village. We will collect and taste fresh fruits from the trees (harvesting between June and October) or visit the cave storages for lemons and potatoes. The tour continues with the walk through the narrow streets of the village. Each door opens for an invitation as the villagers invite you for a cup of tea, a plate full of dessert or fruit from their house. According to the season, we will join the villagers to learn and help make grape syrup, tomato sauce productions and pumpkin seed collecting. Visiting the local meeting point, Kahvehane, (coffeehouse) to learn more about their lifestyle and local games while drinking the Turkish coffee and tea.Visit the mosque in the village and learn more about the religious customs. For lunch, we are invited to a real village house to join a Turkish family. We’ll collect the ingredients from their garden and we will participate in cooking of the delicious Turkish meals. We are going to have lunch by sitting together with the family in a traditional Turkish fashion. After lunch, a walk thru a beautiful hidden valley near the village. Drive to see a cave wine house to see the process of making delicious and famous Cappadocia wine. Before going back to the hotel, there may be an optional stop to see an art and handicraft center of Cappadocia.
Return to your hotel at around 17:30pm.
Tour Includes
✅ Professional Licensed Tour Guide
✅ Transportation with A/C Van
✅ Entrance Fees (your guide will have pre-paid tickets)
✅ Car Parking Fees
✅ Local Taxes
Tour Excludes
❌ Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
❌ Tips to driver and tour guide
%20 Special Discounted Dates for 2021 Reservations
Months
Days
May
5, 11, 19
June
7, 26
July
6, 12, 13, 15
August
13, 16, 29
September
1, 19
October
12, 21
November
7, 10, 19
December
6
We would like to offer you these optional visits below to make your tour more tasty and memorable. You may add them into your itinerary during reservation.
Please note that all optional activities can not be added into all itineraries and/or one reservation due to lack of time.
Please see optional visit list below.
Terrace Housese
Terrace Houses is located on skirt of Pion Mountain. There are 6 residential units which were built on three man-made terraces. These houses were settled by wealty citizens of Ephesus. These houses were very fancy decorated with wall frescoes and floor mosaics. There are many steps to ascend from bottom to top.
Can be added?
Tour1 - Tour2 - Tour3 - Tour4 - Tour5 - Tour7 - Tour8 - Tour9 - Tour10 - Mini Group Tour 1
Price
18 $US per person including guiding and entrance fees.
Activity Level
Moderate (Ascending stairs)
Duration
It is going to extend visit of Ephesus apprx. 30 mins.
Attention
Not recommended for people who has walking difficulties and acro-phobia (fear of heights).
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Traditional Turkish Lunch will be served at a local restaurant and you are going to have chance to taste well-known Turkish Kebabs, Turkish Pide, Mezes ( Cold Starters ) and deserts.
Please let us know if you have any food allergy or restriction.
Traditional Turkish Breakfast
Traditional Turkish Breakfast is a way to understand importance of breakfast. You will be spoiled to have many choices on the table such as bread, simit ( kind of pretzels ), butter, different varieties of jams, pine or flower honey, butter milk, olives, olive oil, tometoes, cucumber, different varieties of cheeses, fried eggs with spicy sucuk (dried beed meet) . Drinks : Fresh Orange Juice , Turkish Black Tea and bottled water.
12 $US per person including guiding and entrance fees.
Activity Level
Easy
Duration
45 mins.
Attention
-
Wine Tasting Tour
Ephesus and its environment used to be very famous for wine-making and wine as today. You are going to have chance to have wine tasting which are made of locally grown grapes. We are going to drive 7 Sages Vineyards nearby Ephesus and spend there almost 90 mins.
We are going to be lectured by local wine expert to learn wine culture starting from ancient world to present in this region. You are going to have chance to taste local wines which are made of locally-grown Anaxagoras-Dry White Wine Chardonnay, Solon-Dry Red Wine Shiraz, Thales-Dry Red Wine, Cabarnet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz grapes.
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