Overview
Experience the rich history of Ephesus with a seamless journey starting from Istanbul. You will be privately transferred from your Istanbul hotel to the airport, then fly to Izmir. Upon arrival at Izmir Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred directly to Ephesus, where your expert guide will lead you through the ancient city’s iconic landmarks.
Explore one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, walking its grand Marble Streets and standing before the majestic Library of Celsus. Feel the echoes of the past in the Great Theater, where thousands once gathered. This immersive tour offers a vivid connection to history, perfect for lovers of archaeology and culture seeking a profound experience.
Every step reveals stories spanning millennia, blending luxury and discovery into one unforgettable day.
What's Included
- Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
- We arrange fast-track tickets in advance, so you can skip long lines at all sites you’ll visit.
- All Parking fees.
- Private airport transfers and transportation in luxury vehicles.
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
- Tips and gratuities. (optional)
- Personal expenses.
- Lunch. (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Picked up from your hotel in Istanbul and dropped off at your destination.
What To Expect
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Istanbul (pass by)
Istanbul Airport
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Mermerli Yol
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Library of Celsus
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Temple of Hadrian
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Ephesus Museum
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Ephesus Terrace Houses
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
The Temple of Artemis
25 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (pass by)
Istanbul (pass by)
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
- It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Private Tour from Istanbul to Ancient Ephesus?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-189016P23
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
- We arrange fast-track tickets in advance, so you can skip long lines at all sites you’ll visit.
- All Parking fees.
- Private airport transfers and transportation in luxury vehicles.
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
- Tips and gratuities. (optional).
- Personal expenses.
- Lunch. (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 3..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Exclusive Private Tour from Istanbul to Ancient Ephesus is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Exclusive Private Tour from Istanbul to Ancient Ephesus will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. 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 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
- We arrange fast-track tickets in advance, so you can skip long lines at all sites you’ll visit.
- All Parking fees.
- Private airport transfers and transportation in luxury vehicles.
- Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide.
- Tips and gratuities. (optional)
- Personal expenses.
- Lunch. (optional)
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
- It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.
