Luxury Ephesus Day Trip from Istanbul
Overview
Begin your unforgettable journey with a comfortable pickup from your Istanbul hotel and a short flight to Izmir. Step into the heart of history as you explore the Ancient City of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Visit sacred sites like the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, a former Wonder of the Ancient World.
Wander through the serene halls of Isa Bey Mosque, admire the hilltop remains of Ayasuluk Citadel, and stand where apostles once walked at the Basilica of St. John. With expert guides, all entrance fees covered, and a traditional lunch included, this tour blends archaeology, culture, and comfort into one seamless experience.
Return to Istanbul the same day with unforgettable memories of the Aegean’s rich heritage and timeless beauty.
What's Included
- Travel in an air-conditioned minibus for a relaxed experience.
- Enjoy a tasty lunch during the tour.
- All Parking and Entrance Fees.
- Round-trip domestic flights to/from Istanbul.
- Pick-up from hotels in Istanbul.
- Intimate group sizes of up to 15 people. (Upgrade to a private tour available).
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
- Gratuities.
- Drinks during Lunch. (Optional)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Istanbul (pass by)
Istanbul Airport
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
The Temple of Artemis
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Isa Bey Mosque
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica of St. John
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Ayasuluk Citadel
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Selcuk
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
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.
- It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.
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Activity code: C-189016P5
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