Exploring Ephesus: A Day Tour with Return Flights From Istanbul

This is a private tour designed only for you and your loved ones.

Your name starts with us picking you up from your hotel in Istanbul. We are heading to the Istanbul airport for our flight to Izmir. Upon our arrival, we are meeting with our professional guide and hitting the road to visit one of the biggest open air museums of Turkey, Ephesus.

We are visiting the Grand Amphitheater of Ephesus that has hosted the preaching ceremonies, the theatrical performances and the famous gladiator fights back in the day.

Walking along the marble streets surrounded by historical buildings, we are taking a walk to the past. Along our way we are having the chance to see some of the greatest remains of the Greco-Roman legacy in the city such as he Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, the Roman baths and many more.

We are heading to the House of the Virgin Mary, that is situated in Mount Aladag. The place is known as the home that Virgin Mary spent her last days after Christ's Ascension to Heaven.

Last but not least, we are visiting the Temple of Artemis known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Displaying the Hellenistic architectural influences, the temple is dedicated to the Greek Goddess of Hunt.

After our tour we are heading to Izmir Airport for our flight to Istanbul and return to our hotels at the end of the day.

What to bring with you
Passport or ID card

Know before you go

A driver will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul for your domestic flight to Izmir. Upon your flight’s landing to Izmir, you will be welcomed by your tour guide at the arrival gate of Izmir Airport and your tour to Ephesus will start

At the end of Ephesus tour, your guide will assist you to Izmir Airport and you will fly to Istanbul. A driver will meet you at the arrival gate of Istanbul Airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Not suitable for
People with mobility impairments
Wheelchair users

We will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul
We will arrange the return transfer in Istanbul after you flight from Izmir