Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight

from $2749

Fly from Istanbul to explore the ancient city of Ephesus on this full-day tour. Visit the stunning ruins of one of the best-preserved cities of antiquity, including the Temple of Artemis, the Library of Celsus, and the Great Theatre.

  1. Day 1 Flight from Istanbul to Izmir

    Begin your journey with a quick flight from Istanbul to Izmir. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you at the airport and take you to Ephesus by private vehicle.

  2. Day 2 Ephesus Ancient City

    Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its marble streets and visit significant landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, and the Great Theatre, where thousands once gathered to watch gladiator games.

  3. Day 3 Temple of Artemis

    Visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only a few columns remain, the site’s significance in ancient history is immeasurable.

  4. Day 4 House of the Virgin Mary (Optional)

    An optional stop at the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred site believed to be the final home of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and a popular pilgrimage destination.

  5. Day 5 Return Flight to Istanbul

    After a day of exploring Ephesus, you’ll return to Izmir for your flight back to Istanbul, with unforgettable memories of your journey through antiquity.

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Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight

The Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Flight offers the perfect opportunity to explore the wonders of Ephesus in a single day. After a short flight from Istanbul to Izmir, you’ll be guided through the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city. Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and explore the monumental Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to experience one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world.

 

The tour includes round-trip flights from Istanbul to Izmir, a private guide, transportation between sites, and entrance fees to Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis.

The tour lasts a full day, with approximately 1 hour of flight time each way and several hours exploring the sites of Ephesus.

 

Yes, a traditional Turkish lunch is included during the tour, with the option to try local specialties.

 

 

Yes, the House of the Virgin Mary is an optional stop that can be added to the itinerary.

 

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you’ll be exploring the ancient ruins on foot. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning sights!

Customers Reviews
Olivia & James, UK
Olivia & James, UK
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

A fantastic day trip! Ephesus is absolutely breathtaking, and everything was so well-organized. The flights were smooth, and we got to see so much in one day.

Sophia & Daniel, USA
Sophia & Daniel, USA
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

This tour exceeded our expectations. Ephesus is a must-see, and flying from Istanbul made it so convenient. The guide was brilliant!

Ahmed & Leila, UAE
Ahmed & Leila, UAE
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

Ephesus is an incredible place, and the tour was perfect. We loved the seamless flight and how much we got to see in one day.

Maria & Luca, Italy
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

Highly recommend this tour for anyone staying in Istanbul. Ephesus was amazing, and the guide was very knowledgeable. The Temple of Artemis was a highlight!

Emily & Jack, Australia
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

One of the best tours we’ve ever done. The flight made it so easy to visit Ephesus, and we were blown away by the history and ruins.

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Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170