Overview
Step into the ancient world on this unforgettable day tour from Istanbul to Ephesus. As your guide and archaeologist, I will lead you through one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Ephesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was once a thriving center of culture, trade, and religion.
Walk along marble streets where Romans once gathered. Stand before the Library of Celsus, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Visit the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Feel history come alive as you explore theaters, homes, and sacred sites.
This all-inclusive tour covers flights, transfers, entrance fees, and lunch. Small groups ensure personal attention and a deeper connection to the stories behind each ruin. History lovers will find this day an inspiring journey through time.
Upgrade to a private tour for a custom experience. Join us and discover Ephesus’s timeless beauty in comfort and style.
What's Included
- Travel in an air-conditioned minibus for a relaxed experience.
- Enjoy a tasty lunch during the tour.
- Round-trip domestic flights to/from Istanbul.
- Expert guidance from experienced, licensed professionals.
- Pick-up from hotels in Istanbul.
- Intimate group sizes of up to 15 people. (upgrade to a private tour available)
- Gratuities. (recommended)
- Drinks during Lunch. (if preferred)
Meeting and Pickup
This tour includes pick-up from all central hotels in Istanbul and drop-off back to your hotel at the end of the tour.
What To Expect
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Istanbul (pass by)
Istanbul Airport
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
The Temple of Artemis
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Library of Celsus
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Temple of Hadrian
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Ephesus Museum
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Ephesus Terrace Houses
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Ayasoluk Castle
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Basilica of St. John
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Isa Bey Mosque
25 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Selcuk (pass by)
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (pass by)
Istanbul (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- Travel in an air-conditioned minibus for a relaxed experience.
- Enjoy a tasty lunch during the tour.
- Round-trip domestic flights to/from Istanbul.
- Expert guidance from experienced, licensed professionals.
- Pick-up from hotels in Istanbul.
- Intimate group sizes of up to 15 people. (upgrade to a private tour available).
- Gratuities. (recommended).
- Drinks during Lunch. (if preferred).
The minimum age to participate is 3..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Ephesus in Style: Premium Day Excursion from Istanbul is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Ephesus in Style: Premium Day Excursion from Istanbul will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Travel in an air-conditioned minibus for a relaxed experience.
- Enjoy a tasty lunch during the tour.
- Round-trip domestic flights to/from Istanbul.
- Expert guidance from experienced, licensed professionals.
- Pick-up from hotels in Istanbul.
- Intimate group sizes of up to 15 people. (upgrade to a private tour available)
- Gratuities. (recommended)
- Drinks during Lunch. (if preferred)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
