Daily Trip to Ephesus Ancient City, Sirince Village, Temple of Artemis
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Istanbul, Turkey
7 to 15 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey travel plan with this flexible daily trip. The highlights of this private tour are UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, Sirince village, Temple of Artemis which one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The lunch is including in a traditional local restaurant.
What's Included
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
- Lunch
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Ticket for one way flight from Istanbul to Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Kusadasi)
- Hotel / Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Tickets for round trip flights between Istanbul and Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Istanbul)
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Drinks
- Entrance Fees (Your guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line.)
Meeting and Pickup
OR
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
İstanbul
We will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul and then transfer to Istanbul airport for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival Izmir airport, your private driver will meet you at the exit gate of arrival terminal and then drive to Selcuk town. Afterward, you will meet with your private tour guide and you will start your full day tour. ** This service is valid for bookings to options of "Istanbul to Istanbul" or "Istanbul to Kusadasi".
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Bodrum City
We will pick you up from your hotel in Bodrum or Bodrum airport and then transfer to Selcuk town. Afterward, you will meet with your private tour guide and you will start your full day tour. ** This service is valid for bookings to option of "Bodrum to Bodrum".
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Kusadasi
Your private tour guide and driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel and you will start your full day tour. ** This service is valid for bookings to option of "Kusadasi to Kusadasi".
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ancient City of Ephesus
Ephesus was one of the most important harbor cities in antique world and also it is mentioned in the book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. Also Celsus Library and theater in Ephesus are the other highlights. You will see and visit the Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the fountain of Trajan, Grand Theater, Hercules Gate, Odeon, Ancient Toilets and many important historical buildings in this UNESCO-listed ancient city.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sirince Koyu
This pretty old Orthodox village, 12 km away from Ephesus and 30 km from Kusadasi, was once Cirkince ("ugly"). Indeed its habitants gave this name on purpose as they did not want to be bothered by foreigners nor to share the beauty of their village. Still after years, visitors understood that the village was not ugly at all and called it Sirince ("pretty"). As the village is located on the top of a mountain, you will enjoy the impressive wine yards' and peach trees' views on his way. You will find wines made from apples, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, peaches, melons, watermelons, cherries and many other sorts of fruits.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Selçuk
You will take your lunch in a traditional Turkish restaurant in Selcuk town. Vegetarian options are available.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
The Temple of Artemis
Another visit of this tour is Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, standing today next to Ephesus ancient city.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kusadasi
At the end of the tour, we will drop you to your hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk town if you booked the options of "Kusadasi to Kusadasi" or "Istanbul to Kusadasi"
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
İstanbul
At the end of the tour, we will transfer you to Izmir airport for your flight back to Istanbul if you booked the option of "Istanbul to Istanbul". Your return flight to Istanbul and your return transfer in Istanbul will be included on this option.
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Bodrum City
At the end of the tour, we will transfer you to your hotel in Bodrum if you booked the option of "Bodrum to Bodrum".
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant meals not included.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
- Tour Durations (Approximately) : from Kusadasi to Kusadasi 7 hours // from Istanbul to Istanbul 15 hours // from Istanbul to Kusadasi 12 hours // from Bodrum to Bodrum 11 hours.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Your guide will have pre-paid tickets of the museums/ruins/churches etc. before your tour, so you will be skipped the long ticket lines. You can pay the cost of entrance fees to tour guide on tour date. This payment could be cash or by the credit card.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daily Trip to Ephesus Ancient City, Sirince Village, Temple of Artemis?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-236057P38
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Daily Trip to Ephesus Ancient City, Sirince Village, Temple of Artemis?
A:Apr 2025
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).
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle.
- Lunch.
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines.
- Ticket for one way flight from Istanbul to Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Kusadasi).
- Hotel / Airport pick-up and drop-off.
- Tickets for round trip flights between Istanbul and Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Istanbul).
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The following is NOT included:
- Drinks.
- Entrance Fees (Your guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line.).
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
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..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
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?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Daily Trip to Ephesus Ancient City, Sirince Village, Temple of Artemis is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Daily Trip to Ephesus Ancient City, Sirince Village, Temple of Artemis 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
- Lunch
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Ticket for one way flight from Istanbul to Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Kusadasi)
- Hotel / Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Tickets for round trip flights between Istanbul and Izmir (Valid for option of Istanbul to Istanbul)
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Drinks
- Entrance Fees (Your guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the line.)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant meals not included.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
- Tour Durations (Approximately) : from Kusadasi to Kusadasi 7 hours // from Istanbul to Istanbul 15 hours // from Istanbul to Kusadasi 12 hours // from Bodrum to Bodrum 11 hours.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Your guide will have pre-paid tickets of the museums/ruins/churches etc. before your tour, so you will be skipped the long ticket lines. You can pay the cost of entrance fees to tour guide on tour date. This payment could be cash or by the credit card.
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