Bodrum to Selcuk and Sirince Koyu: Private day trip

Explore the gateway to Ephesus featuring the impressive Basilica of St John built over the apostle's grave and the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, which displays remarkable artifacts, including the famous Artemis statues and daily life objects from the ancient city. Wander through traditional Turkish neighborhoods with their Ottoman architecture, local markets selling handmade carpets and jewelry, and family restaurants serving regional specialties. The nearby Ayasuluk Castle provides panoramic views, while the town's significance as an early Christian center creates a profound spiritual atmosphere enhanced by traditional Islamic architecture and peaceful mosque courtyards.

Discover this enchanting hillside village where Greek Orthodox heritage blends with Turkish rural traditions in perfectly preserved stone houses surrounded by fruit orchards and vineyards. Taste the famous Sirince fruit wines, made from apples, peaches, and pomegranates, using traditional methods, while exploring artisan workshops that create handmade soaps, textiles, and pottery. Visit the 19th-century Greek church with its beautiful frescoes and peaceful atmosphere, then stop by a local restaurant that serves authentic Turkish cuisine.