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Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul

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Overview

The Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul is a full-day tour that will take you to one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world, located on the Aegean coast of Turkey.

The tour starts early in the morning with a pick-up from your Istanbul hotel and a transfer to the airport for a flight to Izmir.

Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide and driver and taken to Ephesus, where you will embark on a guided tour of the ancient city.

After exploring Ephesus, you will have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis before returning to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory

What's Included

  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Drinks
  • Admission fee to Ephesus Ancient City 40 €
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up from centrally located hotels in IstanbulTransfer to Istanbul airport for a flight to IzmirArrival at Izmir airport and transfer to Selcuk/KusadasiDrop-off at your hotel in Istanbul after the tour

What To Expect

Ancient City of Ephesus

Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats. Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek Temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. It was located in Ephesus and it was one the seven wonders of the world.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

The House of Virgin Mary, is a place where according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive at Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 CE until her Assumption or Dormition.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Isa Bey Mosque

Isa Bey Mosque
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Virgin Mary's House entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
  • Lunch.
  • Insurance.
  • Istanbul – Izmir – Istanbul Domestic Flight Ticket.
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Drinks.
  • Admission fee to Ephesus Ancient City 40 €.
  • Admission fee to House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY.
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Fully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Insurance
  • Istanbul – Izmir – Istanbul Domestic Flight Ticket
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Personal Expenses
  • Drinks
  • Admission fee to Ephesus Ancient City 40 €
  • Admission fee to House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Ephesus entrance fee is 40 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Virgin Mary's House entrance fee is 500 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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