Why choose this Istanbul tour ?

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul. You can create your own Turkey travel plan with this flexible daily trip. The highlights of this private tour are the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Isabey Mosque. The lunch is including in a traditional local restaurant.



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What makes Private Full-day Guided Ephesus Tour from Istanbul a unique experience ?

A representative will transfer you to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. After a short flight to Izmir (50min), you will be picked up by your guide at the Izmir airport. After you have been welcomed you will drive to the Ephesus to visit historical sites. Your first stop is the House of the Virgin Mary stop the Solmissos Mountains, where it is believed Mary spent her last living days. Should you wish, guests are allowed to pray and light candles.

Then head to Ephesus, enjoying a downhill walk into the ruins of the once glorious Roman city. Explore sites of huge historical significance, including the Bouleuterion, Temple of Domitian, Hercules Gate, Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus, and the Great Theater.

After breaking for lunch, drive to the site of the Temple of Artemis – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World before flying back to Istanbul.

Then visit a unique mosque which was built with waste material of Artemisian Temple

After the tour we will transfer you to airport. (Transfer in Istanbul is not included)

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • From Istanbul to Kusadasi
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    Accomodation is not included.
    From Istanbul to Kusadasi: The hotel pick-up service is valid for hotels in Istanbul. The ticket is included for one way flight from Istanbul to Izmir.
    Starting Point: Istanbul / Turkey
    Pickup included
  • From Istanbul to Istanbul
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    From Istanbul to Istanbul : The hotel pick-up & drop-off services are valid for hotels in Istanbul. Round-trip flight tickets are INCLUDED.
    Starting Point: Istanbul/Turkey
    Pickup included

Private Full-day Guided Ephesus Tour from Istanbul Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Ephesus And Virgin Mary House Entry Ticket
  • 3 airport transfers during the trip
  • Lunch
  • Professional English speaking guide licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  • Non-Smoking, air conditioned vehicle and professional driver
  • Domestic Flight Tickets (IST-ADB-IST)

Not Included

  • Personal Spendings
  • Tip to Guide and Driver
  • Return Airport Transfer in Istanbul

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Smart Turkey Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.