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Daily Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight

8 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey

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12 to 16 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Visit the ancient city of Ephesus with one of the TOP RATED agencies in Turkey. Experience one of the major destinations of Turkey. This daily Ephesus tour starts with a flight from Istanbul to Ephesus (Izmir) to visit Temple of Artemis, Library of Celsus, Ancient city of Ephesus with ruins, and House of Virgin Mary. The tour ends with a flight back to Istanbul and a transfer to your hotel.

What's Included

  • Lunch Open-buffet lunch will be served
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance Fees
  • Drinks
  • Optional entrance to Ephesus Terrace Houses
  • Optional gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick-up is available from any central Istanbul accommodation inclusive of hotels, aparts, hostels as well as Galata Port (Karakoy).

What To Expect

Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)

Early in the morning you will be transferred to airplane terminal from your hotel for a flight to Izmir.Upon your arrival to Izmir, we will welcome and transfer you to the office for a full day Ephesus Tour.You'll visit House of Virgin Mary, is a place where, according to the beliefs of many people Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Temple of Artemis

The Templeof Artemis was built on sacred grounds for the Greek goddess Artemis. Artemis was the twin of Apollo and daughter to Zeus and Leto. She represented abundance, hunting and all things wild. Citizens would find refuge, safety and comfort in the temple. Based on recent archeologist's findings, evidence shows a flood destroyed the original Temple of Artemis.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

İsa Bey Mosque

Isa bey mosque is one of the best and important example which reflects the end of the Seljuk Empire period in late 14 C A.D. In addition, this mosque bears the imprint of Umayyad mosque in Damascus in which is one of the Islamic centers for scientists and scholars. The marble and tiles here make almost a harmonial visiual feast those who want to visit.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bibliotheque de Celsus

Celsus Library is one of the most beautiful structures in Ephesus. Celcius Library was built in 117 A.D. Celsus Library was a monumental tomb for Gaius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, the governor of the province of Asia; from his son Galius Julius Aquila. The grave of Celsus was beneath the ground floor, across the entrance and there was a statue of Athena over it. Because Athena was the goddess of the wisdom.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Ephesus

Visit to Trajan Brothel and Grand Theatre.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Odeion

The Odeion of Ancient Ephesus was financed by a wealthy citizen named Vedius Antonius. It has a semi-circular shape, just like a small theatre. It had gradines divided into diazomas and two corridors on each side let people access the higher seats. There was also an orchestra and a podium.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Ephesus Terrace Houses

The Terrace Houses in Ephesus consists of luxurious residential houses, next to Curetes Street and opposite the Temple of Hadrian.Three terraces were established around 200 BC on the slope of the latter Terrace Houses, by using massive stone walls. On the northernmost terrace, a representative dwelling house was already built in the 1st century BS, whereas on the other ones a handicraft quarter developed. In the course of the erection of the Roman Dwelling Units, the Hellenistic constructions were demolished and leveled. Please note that this attraction visit is optional.
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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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that visiting durations at the attractions might change.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Lunch. Open-buffet lunch will be served.All Fees and Taxes.Entrance Fees.Domestic Flight Ticket: Izmir - Istanbul.Domestic Flight Ticket: Istanbul - Izmir.Transportation.Local expert guide licenced by Ministry of Tourism. The following is NOT included: Drinks.Optional entrance to Ephesus Terrace Houses.Optional gratuities. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • LunchOpen-buffet lunch will be served
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance Fees
  • Domestic Flight Ticket: Izmir - Istanbul
  • Domestic Flight Ticket: Istanbul - Izmir
  • Transportation
  • Local expert guide licenced by Ministry of Tourism
  • Drinks
  • Optional entrance to Ephesus Terrace Houses
  • Optional gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that visiting durations at the attractions might change.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Non-refundable

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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