From Istanbul: Day Trip to Ephesus with Flight and Lunch

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Starts
Izmir
Duration
13 Hrs.
Languages
English, Japanese, and Spanish
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Embark on a captivating day trip from Istanbul to the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey, where history and legend come alive. Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup in Istanbul, followed by a short domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, a local driver will take you to Selcuk to meet your guide and group.

Your adventure starts at the House of the Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site believed to be where Mary spent her final days. This tranquil spot offers a unique spiritual atmosphere and a glimpse into the region's rich religious heritage.

Next, explore the remarkable ruins of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Eastern Mediterranean. Wander along ancient streets lined with grand monuments, including the impressive Library of Celsus and the largest Roman theater in Asia.

Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, once counted among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant, and benefit from the expertise of a licensed guide throughout your experience. After a memorable day, return to Izmir for your flight back to Istanbul, with seamless hotel transfers at both ends.

This full-day tour includes round-trip flights, comfortable ground transportation, and a delicious lunch. Entry fees and drinks are not included, but your guide will assist with tickets on the day. Secure your spot now and experience the wonders of Ephesus in a single unforgettable day.

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Included

Car park fees
Domestıc flight tickets (if the appropriate option is selected)
Ground transportation in an air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (4 transfers)
Lunch at a local restaurant
Services of a licensed tour guide

Destinations

Konak Square view from Varyant. Izmir is popular tourist attraction in Turkey.Izmir

Map

Attractions

House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyHouse of Virgin Mary

Options

Tour & Transfers with Domestic Flights
This is a small-group tour (maximum 10 participants) led by an English-speaking guide. Round-trip airport transfers and domestic flight tickets are included. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic Turkish dishes.
Tour in Japanese or Spanish
This option gives you the opportunity to tour in different language. The tours wıll be small group up to 10 people max. Aırport transfers, 2 way domestıc flıght tıckets, entry tickets to sites and lunch ın a local restaurant included.
Tour & Transfers without Domestic Flights
Thıs optıon ıncludes transfers, tours. Flight tickets are not included and must be arranged by guests. Please consult the tour operator before making any bookings, as only certain flights are recommended for this program.

Good to know

• Domestic flight tickets will be purchased by the activity provider and sent to you via email • Baggage allowance is 25kg and 8kg hand luggage •Airport transfers: We do not provide assistant service. In Istanbul, the driver will drop you at the airport entrance; proceed to the check-in desk following the provider’s instructions sent in advance. On arrival at your destination airport, the driver will meet you with a sign bearing your name. • Flight options: Tours are available ''with'' or ''without'' domestic flight tickets. If you book ''without flights'' optıon, please contact our agency for flights that suıtes tı program. • After booking, please email or WhatsApp us (address on your ticket) with details of all passengers. • Entry tickets to the attractions are excluded (for all optıons). The cost of entry tickets can be paid to your guide in euros, liras, or dollars

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