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Faith, History & Wonder: Discover Biblical Ephesus from Istanbul

By Goodman Tours
Price is €1,799 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Indulge in a first class journey to one of the most sacred and storied destinations in the ancient world. This private, all-inclusive day trip from Istanbul to Ephesus offers a seamless blend of comfort, culture, and spiritual discovery featuring return domestic flights, private transfers, a knowledgeable professional guide, and a gourmet Turkish lunch.

Activity location

  • Istanbul Airport
    • No:1 Terminal Caddesi
    • 34283, Tayakadın, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Istanbul Airport
    • No:1 Terminal Caddesi
    • 34283, Tayakadın, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Faith, History & Wonder: Discover Biblical Ephesus from Istanbul
  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€1,799.00 x 1 Adult€1,799.00
Total
Price is €1,799.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water during the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in Istanbul.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch with fresh flavours and vegetarian options available
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees to all attractions.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private air-conditioned transport throughout the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional, licensed English-speaking guide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for the guide and driver. (optional)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Istanbul (Pass by)
Hotel Pickup in Istanbul: Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your Istanbul hotel. A comfortable private transfer will take you to the airport for your short domestic flight to Izmir.
Istanbul Airport
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Flight to Izmir: Relax during your flight to Izmir, the nearest airport to Ephesus. Upon arrival, your private guide and driver will be waiting to greet you and whisk you away to Ephesus.
Ancient City of Ephesus
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Ancient Ephesus: Your first stop is the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world. Walk the marble-paved streets as your guide brings the ruins to life with tales of the city's vibrant past.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
House of the Virgin Mary: Travel to a serene hilltop site believed to be where the Virgin Mary spent her final days. Recognised as a sacred pilgrimage destination, the House of the Virgin Mary is a tranquil and deeply spiritual place.
The Basilica of Saint John
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Basilica of St. John: Next, visit the ruins of the Basilica of St. John, where the Apostle John is said to have been buried. Your guide will share insights into its historical and religious importance.
The Temple of Artemis
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Temple of Artemis: Conclude your exploration of Ephesus with a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few columns remain, the site's grandeur and historical significance are unmistakable.
Selcuk (Pass by)
Traditional Turkish Lunch: Pause for a delightful Turkish meal at a local restaurant, where you can savour authentic flavours, including special vegetarian options, and recharge before the journey back.
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (Pass by)
Return to Istanbul: After your tour, your guide and driver will take you back to Izmir Airport for your flight to Istanbul.
Istanbul (Pass by)
Once you land, a private transfer will return you to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to your day.

Location

Activity location

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    Istanbul Airport
    • No:1 Terminal Caddesi
    • 34283, Tayakadın, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Istanbul Airport
    • No:1 Terminal Caddesi
    • 34283, Tayakadın, İstanbul, Türkiye

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