Ephesus and Istanbul Combined Private Shore Excursions
Overview
With the Istanbul and Ephesus Combination tour options, Ephesus and Istanbul Shore Excursions with option. If you wish, you can choose Ephesus Shore Excursions half-day or full-day and Istanbul Shore Excursions it will be full day.
Experience Istanbul’s timeless sights on a full-day tour of the city’s stunning historic places. Listen for the ancient echoes of pounding hooves and charioteers at Hippodrome Square and spot the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. See the Byzantine mosaics and minarets of Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers, and generals at Topkapi Palace. Finish your tour in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, browsing bright displays of handicrafts, carpets, and souvenirs.
Discover a stunning ancient Ephesus city, classical architecture and a Christian pilgrimage site on a full-day and half day tour. Explore ruined temples from the golden years of the Hellenistic Age, and walk a landscape of tumbled marble and stunning reconstructions. Visit the Holy Place Which Is the House of Virgin Mary, Where She Spent the Last Days of Her Life.
Travel to the Charming Village of Sirince and Enjoy a Traditional Turkish Lunch and then spend the afternoon at the Temple of Artemis and the Saint John Basilica (FULL-DAY)
Highlights
- Discover Ephesus and Istanbul With an Archaeology Expert
- Avoid Waiting in Line With Included Skip the Line Access
- Full-day Private Tour of Istanbul and Its Main Attractions
- Visit Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, Nakkas Cistern,topkapi Palace & Harem and Last Visit Is the Exotic Grand Bazaar
- Enjoy Your Lunch in Amazing Underground Nakkas Cistern Istanbul
- Explore the Ephesus Considered to Be One of the Impressive Archaeological Sites in the World
- Visit the Holy Place Which Is the House of Virgin Mary, Where She Spent the Last Days of Her Life
- Travel to the Charming Village of Sirince and Enjoy a Traditional Turkish Lunch (FULL-DAY)
- Visit St.john's Basilica and Ayasuluk Fortress and Temple of Artemis (FULL-DAY)
- Explore the Theatre Where St. Paul Is Believed to Have Preached Christianity (FULL-DAY)
Good to Know
Scheduling: This is a Private Tour That is Run Exclusively for the Person or Group Who Booked the Tour.
Languages offered on the Activity / Tour: English, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Skip the Line
Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
Tours durations are: Istanbul ( full-day 8 to 9 hours aprox.) Kusadasi-Ephesus by options ( half-day 4 to 5 | full-day 8 to 9 hours aprox.)
Pick-up service
Pick up and drop off - Kusadasi and Istanbul Cruise PortsEasy Cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Inclusions
- Round Trip Transfers In Luxurious Vehicle.
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Parking Fees.
- Entrance Fees.
- Traditional Turkish Lunch in Istanbul and Ephesus (FULL-DAY)
Exclusions
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Personal Expenses.
Pickup and Drop-off
Pick up and drop off - Kusadasi and Istanbul Cruise Ports
Know Before You Go
- During the summer months use sun protection.
- Appropriate clothing is important when entering holy places.
- As it will be very hot in the summer days we recommend you to bring an umbrella or a hat with you.
- Comfortable footwear will be important for you experience.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Blue Mosque is closed on Fridays till 2 - 2.30 pm
- The Grand Bazaar is Close on Sundays and during public or religious holidays.
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Reviewed by U Oewardig
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March 02, 2024

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Everything was perfectly coordinated. It was an excellent. Thank you for everything.
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Reviewed by M Sanchez
US
March 02, 2024

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Had a lovely time on the tour! our guide was very helpful and informative. Loved it would highly recommend :)
Reviewed by Michael M
AU
March 02, 2024

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This tour guide should be on the top list. Would highly recommend them.
Reviewed by Dante
ES
March 02, 2024

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I would high recommend this tour because this tour is definitely worth it. Our tour guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and fun to spend the day with. It really made the whole experience more fun to get lots of information. Thank you very much,
Reviewed by Heaton
RU
March 02, 2024

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What a delightful, passionate, and extremely knowledgeable guide! It was well worth to take this tour.
Reviewed by Robert Spaul
GB
March 01, 2024

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A great tour from start to finish!!
Reviewed by Bruce
US
March 01, 2024

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A VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
Reviewed by Neeltje H
BE
March 01, 2024

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So happy I booked this tour. I really enjoyed this tour and Our guide was friendly and intelligent and we had her all to ourselves for the tour. Highly Recommend.
Reviewed by Max_48
US
February 28, 2024

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We took this tour as we wanted. We had a lovely time. It was well worth the money. THANKS.
Reviewed by stine f
NO
February 28, 2024

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We had a wonderful time during our tour with our guide. We were so impressed. The tour included important events with extensive context. We would definitely recommend!