Ephesus Private Day Trip from Istanbul

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Duration: 12 hours
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Experience Highlights

See one of the best preserved ancient cities in the world on this private tour from Istanbul to Ephesus. Discover archaeological remains such as the Temple of Artemis and the Library of Celsus, and visit the House of the Virgin Mary, an important pilgrimage site.

Enjoy a guide and transfers by private vehicle, plus return flights to Istanbul.

  • Explore Ephesus at your own pace with a private guide.
  • Enter the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site.
  • Take the worry out of transportation with transfers by private vehicle and flights included.

What’s included

  • Private tour to Ephesus from Istanbul
  • Guide
  • Pick up and return to hotel in Istanbul
  • Private tour

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Step by Step

This private tour from Istanbul to Ephesus will allow you to discover this ancient city. It lasts one day, approximately 12 hours, and includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in the city.

You will have return flights to Ephesus from Istanbul. Once at your destination, you will be accompanied by a guide in an air-conditioned private vehicle.

Ephesus is known as one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world and is home to a wealth of archaeological remains. During your visit, you can explore sites such as:

  • The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • The Library of Celsus, a 2nd century building.
  • The Great Theatre, a large building where performances were held.

You can also see the House of the Virgin Mary. According to tradition, the Virgin Mary lived in this house during her last years.

Reviews

4.5
· 1007 Reviews
  • N
    N. H.
    5
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    The private tour was a unique experience with very knowledgeable guides, but I think they could improve by including more free time to explore on our own.
  • P
    P. P.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The private tour was an incredible experience, allowing us to learn about the history and secrets of Ephesus in a very personalised and detailed way.
  • R
    R. N.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I loved visiting Ephesus, it was like travelling back in time. The guide was very knowledgeable and that made the experience even more special.
  • U
    U. U.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The excursion to Ephesus was the best, we saw a lot of ancient things and the guide knew a lot. Highly recommended for sightseeing.
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