Day Trip to Ephesus from Istanbul A Journey Through History

5.0 (2 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration8h - 16h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

"Discover Ephesus Like Never Before: A Seamless Journey from Istanbul"

Comprehensive Itinerary: Our expertly crafted tour ensures you experience the most iconic landmarks of Ephesus in just one day. Walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans at the Magnesia Gate, marvel at the grandeur of the Library of Celsus, and imagine the history echoing in the Great Amphitheatre. The tour also includes a visit to the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, adding a spiritual touch to your journey.

Hassle-Free Travel: We handle everything—hotel pickups, flights, and transfers—for a seamless experience.

Expert Guidance: Our guides bring history to life with fascinating stories and insights.

Perfect for travelers short on time, this tour combines convenience, culture, and wonder into a single unforgettable day.

Book now to make memories worth sharing!

What's included

  • Round Flight Tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ephesus tour Lunch,Guide,Entry fee
  • juicy and grilled food meal, for vegetarian please inform us advance
  • All Transportation
  • all drink

What to expect

  1. Istanbul
    4h
    Our team will pick you up from your Istanbul Hotels around 04:00 - 04:30 am and then transfer you to Istanbul Airport. When you arrive to the airport, you make your self-check-in and take your flight to Izmir(Ephesus).
    Upon landing to Izmir Airport, our team will meet you at the exit gate of the domestic terminal. Then, after an hour's transfer to the Ephesus, will meet the rest of the group and start your Full-Day Tour.
  2. Ephesus Ancient City
    6h · Admission ticket included
    During the day, you are going to visit places below;
    • Ephesus Ruins (Approx. 2 hours)
    • House of Virgin Mary (Approx. 1 hour)
    • Temple of Artemis (Approx. 20 minutes)
    • Local Handicraft-Gallery (depending on interest)
    • Isabey Mosque (Panoramic View in a distance)
    • Basilica of St. John (Panoramic View in a distance)
    • Selcuk Castle (Panoramic View in a distance)
    Midday, we will have our Lunch and during the tour, you will also have a chance to explore famous local handicrafts made by the villager ladies.
    Read more about - Ephesus Trip from Istanbul - https://www.viator.com/tours/Selcuk/Daily-Ephesus-Trip-From-Istanbul/d25618-18736P12?mcid=56757
  3. Istanbul
    4h
    At the end of the Tour, we will make our way back to Airport with an hour's drive and you will have your flight back to Istanbul. When you land to Istanbul Airport, our team will meet you at the exit gate of the domestic terminal. Then transfer back to your Hotel in Istanbul.

    PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR ISTANBUL HOTEL SHOULD BE IN SULTANAHMET OR TAKSIM REGIONS. You might see more details on the section of "PICK-UP & DROP-OFF"

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We can pick you up in front of the Taksim Square

Meeting point

We can pick you up in front of the hippodrome

End point

We can pick you up in front of the Taksim Square

End point

We can pick you up in front of the hippodrome

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pick up and Drop off services available from the Hotels which is located in the Sultanahmet and Taksim Regions. While booking this package, please indicate your Istanbul Hotel. The travelers who stay out of the pick-up & drop off zone may handle their own transportation to/from the Airport.
  • After we received your booking, our team will contact you to request copies of your passports in order to book your domestic flights. Please send us the copies of your passports as soon as possible to complete your reservation, this is very important to have a smooth-running operation. Your reservation may be canceled or operational disruptions may occur due to information not sent on time. Our company is not responsible for such situations
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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