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Private Ephesus Day Tour from Istanbul

★★★★★4.6(920 reviews)Duration: 13 to 15 hoursProduct code: 8124
  • Walk through one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.
  • Visit iconic landmarks such as the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, and the impressive Great Theater.
  • A sacred site believed to be the final residence of the Virgin Mary.
  • A peaceful and spiritual location, recognized as a pilgrimage destination.
  • Explore the ruins of this ancient temple, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • Admire the exquisite Seljuk architecture of this historic mosque, which reflects the region’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Enjoy a delicious local meal at a charming restaurant, sampling authentic Turkish cuisine.
  • Scheduling: Private tour: only your group takes part.
  • Languages offered on the Activity / Tour: English, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Duration: 13 to 15 hours
  • Skip the Line Skip the Line
  • Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • This tour requires a minimum of two participants to be organized.This tour requires a minimum of two participants to be organized.
  • Pick-up service Pick-up service
    Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your Istanbul hotel or accommodation.
  • Disability Services Disability Services
    Wheelchair | Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Cancellation Easy Cancellation
    Non-refundable
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Cut-off Time
    Available to be booked until 2 days before the tour starts.
  • Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
  • All airport transfers in Istanbul and Izmir.
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian options available).
  • Personal expenses
  • Beverages during lunch
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Optional activities or additional entrance fees not listed
  1. Stop 1: Early Morning: Begin Your Adventure

  2. Stop 2: Morning: Discover the Marvels of Ephesus

  3. Stop 3: Midday: A Spiritual and Culinary Experience

  4. Stop 4: Afternoon: Dive into History and Leisure

  5. Stop 5: Evening: Return to Istanbul

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  • Wear comfortable shoes and modest attire, especially when visiting religious sites.
  • The tour involves an early start and a late return, so rest well the night before.
  • Check the weather forecast for the Aegean region and dress accordingly. Sun protection and a hat are recommended during summer months.
  • This tour requires walking on uneven surfaces, which may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues. Please notify us in advance for any specific needs.
  • You will receive detailed instructions, including your flight and transfer information, upon booking. Ensure you are ready for hotel pickup at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time.

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  • Harriet · GB2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Great tour which exceeded my expectations! Our guide was really great too; her passion and knowledge was perfect!! Everything with the tour was well planned and organized

  • Nicolás jack · AR2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Well worth the money. Our guide was fantastic and very informative. The tour included lots of activities which made the tour really fun. Our guide was excellent, and I really enjoyed the whole experience.

  • Klinger5 · DE2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    <p>We really enjoyed this Ephesus tour and left with some fantastic memories and we will book all of our tours with this company because they were excellent!</p>

  • Sharon M · GB2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    This tour was sensational and made even more so by our guide. Her knowledge was incredible. She shared enough of her knowledge for us to take in but not to overload us. We were a family of five and my youngest girl did not want our guide to leave at the end of the tour.

  • Cynthia Dawson · GB2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Good tour!! This tour was the highlight of our visit. My guide was a great tour guide and answered any questions, she was very thorough with telling us all the details! This was my favourite tour of the holiday!

  • holly jonhstone · GB2024-02-23
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    A great tour and a great company to tour with. Very efficient with a good guide. This was the perfect time to have this perfect tour. I will never forget.

  • Fabienne · DK2024-02-22
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Fantastic tour and guide. We loved it! We can only highly recommend this company and their guides.

  • UKTIN · RU2024-02-22
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    It was a fun and enjoyable experience! Thank you so much. We were happy and enjoyed this experience and we hope to have it again.

  • Shelby (Ontario) · CA2024-02-22
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Great long and descriptive tour, definitely worth it! Thank you.

  • Fickert · GB2024-02-22
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    A mesmerising and spectacular experience. Our guide helped organise everything. I am highly recommended to anyone.

  • louise sellers · US2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    A VERY INTERESTING TOUR, WELL EXPLAINED BY OUR TOUR GUIDE AND WELL WORTH DOING.

  • Karen H · GB2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Perfect hospitality..perfect service, good comunication and very informatif. Thank you for your caring. Everything was perfect so I do not have any bad opinion about that tour and that company. TRY IT. .

  • S Wing · CN2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    LOOK no further than this tour. One thing we particularly enjoyed was how nice and the guide was. Our group had a wonderful time learning information. THANKS.

  • M Martinez · ES2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Tour guide was excellent, very nice, polite, and spoke very clearly. A very good tour which I recommend. GREETINGS.

  • Penny J · FR2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    our guide was absolutely incredible! She had tremendous energy and knowledge and even doubled as an incredible photographer :) My wife and I learned so much and had so much fun at both places. Couldn't recommend this tour more!

  • V.Levi · GB2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    WE REALLY ENJOYED THE TOUR. This tour was perfect for us. The guide was amazing.Our tour guide was so nice, helpful and sweet. Thanks.

  • Dymphna · IE2024-02-20
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    What a wonderful tour we had today with my guide. He was very knowledgeable and showed us so many details that we would have otherwise missed. A must do.

  • Lea Downs · CA2024-02-19
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    Great guides. Really friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Beautiful places and plenty of time to look around. I would absolutely recommend this tour. Amazing value and great staff. Thank you.

  • Scott · US2024-02-19
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    A great tour from start to finish! it is hard to believe how beautiful it is. Highly recommend!

  • Jessica · US2024-02-19
    ★★★★★ Traveler review

    We had a wonderful, knowledgeable guide with many interesting insights. We enjoyed the tour immensely.

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