All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights
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All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights is a 14-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $60 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 48 / 100
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- Duration
- 14 hours
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- $60 per person
Best way to visit Ephesus from Istanbul. Domestic flights are included. You will visit all highlights without any hassle. Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul in the mrning and you will be drop
What you get
About this experience
Best way to visit Ephesus from Istanbul. Domestic flights are included. You will visit all highlights without any hassle. Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul in the mrning and you will be dropped off back to your hotel in Istanbul in the evening. • Private Tour for your family and friends • You will decide on departure time • Our tour guide will meet you at the Port/Hotel with your name sign, • Our professional tour guide will be with you from arrival till departure, • You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site and customize the itinerary, • You do not have to wait for other group members. • You may stop to have pictures during your tour.
What's included
Included
- Private Professional Licenced Tour guide
- Round-trip private hotel transfers
- Entrance Fees ( Our guide will have pre-paid tickets to skip the lines )
- Domestic flights ( Istanbul to Izmir return ) ( luggage limit is 15 kg check in and 8 kg cabin )
- Private Tour
- Traditional Turkish Lunch and Soft Drinks (Cola , Fanta, Sprite, Soda Water , Water )
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Pick up from hotel ( Pick up time will be given during your confirmation ) and transfer to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport for morning flight to Izmir. Pick up time and flight details will be e-mailed you during your confirmation. Domestic flights tickets will be e-mailed you
45 minutes here · Admission included
Arrive in Izmir Airport . Met by you tour guide with your name sign and drive to Ephesus ( 45 minutes drive )
10 minutes here
Ephesus Ancient City
40 min. drive to to Ephesus, walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them The State Agora, Odeon, Memnius Monument, the Temple of Domitian, , Polio Fountain, Curetes Street, The Trajan Fountain, The Baths of Scholastica, Hadrian Temple, Latrina, Celcus Library, the gate of Mihridates and Mazues, Commercial Agora and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in 3rd century B.C and it was later expanded to 24.000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century A.D. After Ephesus, lunch will be served in the garden of a local handicrafts center. Here you can see some of the traditional carpet weaving techniques used and enjoy viewing some splendid displays of beautiful carpets.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Ephesus Terrace Houses
Terrace Houses is located on skirt of Pion Mountain. There are 6 residential units which were built on three man-made terraces. These houses were settled by wealty citizens of Ephesus. These houses were very fancy decorated with wall frescoes and floor mosaics. There are many steps to ascend from bottom to top.
45 minutes here · Admission included
The House of the Virgin Mary
After Lunch,. drive to visit House of Virgin Mary. This house is located on the Aladag Mountains 5 miles from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council of 431 in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of Izmir declared it a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed here.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Basilica of St. John
After the House of Virgin Mary, drive to St. John’s Basilica, it is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill
40 minutes here · Admission included
The Temple of Artemis
visit the Artemis Temple where is one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World. before drive to Izmir airport Flight from Izmir to Istanbul
15 minutes here
Arrival to Istanbul airport. met by our representative and transfer to the hotel for overnight.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Private & Small Group Ephesus & Istanbul & Turkey Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Dress code is smart casual
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Good to know
- Duration
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $60 to $459
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
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All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights cost?
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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights take?
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Plan for about 14 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Istanbul is not rushed.
Is All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Istanbul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All Inclusive Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul. Included Return flights start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Istanbul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Istanbul?
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On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour, Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Stop, ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Istanbul?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Istanbul?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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