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Ephesus Day Tour from Istanbul by Plane

Istanbul, Turkey
  • 6 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Tread in the footsteps of the Virgin Mary on this full-day tour of Ephesus that includes round-trip airfare from Istanbul. You’ll fly to Izmir and be greeted by a professional guide who will show you the ancient site and provide you with a delicious Turkish lunch. After spending the rest of the day wandering the area you’ll return to Istanbul in the evening by plane.
  • A full-day tour of Ephesus with round-trip airfare from Istanbul
  • Learn about the history of the ancient site from a professional guide
  • Savor traditional Turkish cuisine during lunch
  • See the stunning Temple of Artemis (Diana)
  • See the house of Virgin Mary

What's Included

  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fees
  • Round-trip domestic flight tickets between Istanbul and Izmir
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

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Arranged start time

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  • 01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026

    Monday - Sunday : 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Itinerary

1

Isa Bey Mosque

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

2

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

3

The Temple of Artemis

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

4

Ancient City of Ephesus

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

5

Ephesus Terrace Houses

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0
based on 2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Excellent guide, Mr. Semih Tazegul...

Mabird, Mar 2016
Excellent guide, Mr. Semih Tazegul. He tailored our tour to meet our needs. We were very pleased with our shopping/rest stops, purchasing a beautiful silk carpet and a beautiful ceramic piece.

Fenomenal

Benedicto_M, Dec 2018
La excursión vale la pena desde cualquier punto de vista, tanto por lo que se ve como por las rxplicaciones del guía, sdemas pudimos visitar la casa de María como un fábrica de alfombras y una factoría de cuero. Muy bien en general y con tiempo suficiente oara visitarlo todo, incluso las pequeñas ruinas de Esmirna. La comida bien

From $590.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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