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Curetes Street in Ephesus Ancient City during guided day tour from Istanbul
The famous Doctor Statue in Ephesus, a symbol of ancient medicine and healthcare.
Library of Celsus facade in Ephesus Ancient City showcasing Roman architecture
Curetes Street in Ephesus Ancient City lined with ancient columns and ruins
Ephesus Ancient City during a guided day tour from Istanbul
Small group visiting Ephesus Ancient City on a day tour from Istanbul
Private guided tour in Ephesus Ancient City with personalized experience
Harbor Street in Ephesus Ancient City leading from the Great Theatre to the ancient harbor
Great Theatre of Ephesus Ancient City with panoramic seating view
Travelers exploring Ephesus Ancient City on a day tour from Istanbul
Temple of Artemis ruins in Selcuk near Ephesus Ancient City
Great Theatre of Ephesus Ancient City with ancient stone seating and stage ruins
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Ephesus Day Tour from Istanbul

1 Day
Istanbul → Istanbul
English, Spanish
Flight - Transfer - Guided Tour
Starting from
€520

About This Tour

Discover one of the greatest ancient cities of the Mediterranean with this perfectly planned full-day tour from Istanbul. Ideal for travelers with limited time in Turkey, this experience allows you to visit the legendary Ephesus Ancient City in just one day with flights, transfers, guiding, and lunch included.

Tour Highlights

Ephesus Ancient City
House of the Virgin Mary
Isabey Mosque
Temple of Artemis

📅 Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Istanbul to Ephesus
    Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel for the Ephesus Ancient City tour and transferred to the airport. Upon your arrival at Izmır Adnan Menderes Airport, our team will meet you with a name sign at the exit, and you will be transferred to our office in Ephesus.
    You’ll meet other guests and your professional tour guide. Then, we’ll head to Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world.

    Highlights include

    - Walking along the marble streets
    - Visiting landmarks such as the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Trajan Fountain, and the Great Theater of Ephesus, where St. Paul preached

    After visiting the ancient city, the tour continues to Isabey Mosque, a beautiful example of Seljuks.

    We'll stop for Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.

    In the afternoon, we’ll continue to House of the Virgin Mary, which is believed to be where Mary spent her final years. Depending on the guide’s arrangement, we’ll visit to the Temple of Artemis, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

    The tour ends around 5 pm. After the tour, transfer you to Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul.

    Note: Flight back to Istanbul may vary based on availability.

    Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our team will meet you with a name sign and provide a return transfer to your hotel.

    Optional Add-on
    Terrace Houses entrance and visit (recommended)

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Hotel pick-up in Istanbul & airport transfer
  • Domestic round-trip flight tickets
  • Airport meet & greet service
  • Professional English-speaking licensed tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Return airport transfer in Istanbul

✗ Not Included

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Tips