Daily Small Group Ephesus Tour From Istanbul by Flight

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About this activity

If you like to visit the Ephesus Ancient city during your holiday in Istanbul, Turkey, this tour is the best choice.

Full description

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

Included / Excluded

  • Istanbul – Izmir – Istanbul Domestic Flight TicketProfessional Licensed Tour GuideLunchFully Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Driver & Guide Tips – GratituePersonal ExpensesDrinksAdmission fee to Ephesus Ancient City 40 €Admission fee to House of Virgin Mary 500 TRY

Important information

Know before you book

  • Infants Must Sit On Laps
  • Passport Required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • 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.
  • Pick-up from centrally located hotels in Istanbul Transfer to Istanbul airport for a flight to Izmir Arrival at Izmir airport and transfer to Selcuk/Kusadasi Drop-off at your hotel in Istanbul after the tour

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

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Nasir Shaikh
Jan 2026
5.0

We had very good experience with Nile cruise, dinner was nice and our guide Ms Soaud was very helpful and cooperative. She helped and guide us to move around without any hassle. Much appreciated to Soaud for her all help.

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Tmm H
Jan 2026
5.0

I want to thank Alaa magdy for making my trip to Egypt unforgettable. We spent a day in the El fayoum oasis. She showed us the beauty of Egypt and I can recommend a tour with her to anyone!

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Vaibhav Agarwal
Jan 2026
5.0

Hazem is a really good guide, made the tour a really great experience. Helped us take a lot of photos. Explained the history related to the pyramids in a professional way. Would really recommend to book a tour with him. Very charming and fun guide.

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