Luxury Day Trip to Ephesus – From Roman Ruins to Rich Flavors
Overview
Step into a world where ancient legends and local flavors come alive. This exclusive journey begins with a flight from Istanbul to Izmir, leading you to the heart of Ephesus, one of the most breathtaking and best-preserved cities of the ancient world. Walk marble streets once traveled by emperors, feel the grandeur of Roman theaters, and admire timeless temples rich in cultural heritage.
Your experience deepens in the village of Sirince, where Turkish-Greek traditions live on. Wander through cobbled lanes, taste handcrafted wines, and witness the harmony of an old Orthodox church beside a mosque. Surrounded by olive groves and warm hospitality, you’ll savor authentic flavors and centuries of history.
Ideal for history lovers and cultural explorers, this private tour offers a personal and immersive look at the soul of Turkey, past and present.
What's Included
- All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Round-trip flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
- Sample a wide range of dishes, enjoy Turkish coffee and lunch, and much more..,
- Ephesus skip the line tickets.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Istanbul.
- Hands-on cooking class.
- Professional licensed local tour guide.
- Gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available from centrally located hotels in Istanbul. Please provide your hotel name and address when making your booking.
What To Expect
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Istanbul (pass by)
Istanbul Airport
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
The Temple of Artemis
20 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
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Sirince Koyu
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Basilica of St. John
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Isa Bey Mosque
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.
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Activity code: C-189016P20
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