Embark on an Ephesus exploration from Kusadasi and uncover the wonders of the ancient city, the Temple of Artemis, and more. Includes domestic flight and guided tours.
Embark on an Ephesus exploration from Kusadasi and uncover the wonders of the ancient city, the Temple of Artemis, and more. Includes domestic flight and guided tours.
- Istanbul - Begin your Ephesus adventure with a transfer to the airport if you selected the “from-to Istanbul Hotels” option. The driver will collect you from your hotel reception or Airbnb, provided parking is available. You will then be taken to the airport for your flight to Izmir. This option includes roundtrip airport transfers in Istanbul and…
- Istanbul - Begin your Ephesus adventure with a transfer to the airport if you selected the “from-to Istanbul Hotels” option. The driver will collect you from your hotel reception or Airbnb, provided parking is available. You will then be taken to the airport for your flight to Izmir. This option includes roundtrip airport transfers in Istanbul and roundtrip flight tickets from Istanbul to Izmir/Ephesus.
- Izmir - Upon arriving at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, your tour guide and driver will greet you at the arrivals terminal exit, holding a sign with your name. You will then be transferred for an in-depth exploration of Ephesus and its surroundings. If you prefer to start this tour from your hotel in Izmir city center, your tour guide and driver will pick you up there and drive to the Ephesus district for your private day trip. Pickup services from Izmir city hotels/airport are available for guests who booked the “from-to Istanbul Hotels” or “from-to Izmir Hotels/Airport” option.
- Bodrum - Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Bodrum and drive to the Ephesus district for your private day trip. This service is available only for bookings made under the “from-to Bodrum Hotels/Airport” option.
- Kusadasi - Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kusadasi and drive to the Ephesus district for your private day trip. This service is available only for bookings made under the “from-to Kusadasi Hotels” option.
- Virgin Mary’s House - Your first stop will be the last home of the Virgin Mary. Upon arrival, you will be captivated by the natural beauty surrounding the monument. The House of Virgin Mary is located on the Aladag Mountains, 5 miles from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council in 431 AD in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the house’s discovery, the Archbishop of Izmir declared it a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited and prayed there.
- Ancient City of Ephesus - Ephesus was one of the most significant harbor cities in the ancient world and is mentioned in the Book of Revelations as one of the seven churches. The Celsus Library and theater in Ephesus are other highlights. You will visit the Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan, Grand Theater, Hercules Gate, Odeon, Ancient Toilets, and many important historical buildings in this UNESCO-listed ancient city.
- Ephesus Experience Museum - At the Ephesus Experience Museum, you will travel back in time and immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the ancient world. With its innovative approach, this amazing museum offers a mesmerizing experience where time breaks free from its static confines and dances in perpetual motion, bringing historical artifacts to life and presenting interactive visual spectacles that will leave an indelible impression on your memory.
- Selcuk - You will stop at a traditional Turkish restaurant for lunch, which is included during the guided tour. After lunch, you will experience a traditional handcraft cooperative to learn about the special arts of Turkish villagers.
- The Temple of Artemis - Another stop on this tour is the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, located next to the ancient city of Ephesus.
- İzmir - At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Izmir or Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport for your next flight, if you booked the “from-to Izmir Hotels/Airport” or “from-to Istanbul Hotels” option.
- İstanbul - Upon your arrival at the airport in Istanbul, your driver will be ready to meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
- Bodrum City - At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Bodrum or Bodrum Airport for your next flight, if you booked the “from-to Bodrum Hotels/Airport” option.
- Kuşadası - At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Kusadasi, if you booked the “from-to Kusadasi Hotels” option.

- A/C Transportation with Brand-New Vehicles
- Lunch
- Pick-up & drop-off services for hotels in Istanbul, Bodrum, Izmir, Kusadasi
- Pick-up & drop-off services for airports in Istanbul, Bodrum, Izmir
- Professional tour guide licensed by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Roundtrip Izmir flight tickets from Istanbul (Valid for option of ‘from-to Istanbul Hotels’)
- A/C Transportation with Brand-New Vehicles
- Lunch
- Pick-up & drop-off services for hotels in Istanbul, Bodrum, Izmir, Kusadasi
- Pick-up & drop-off services for airports in Istanbul, Bodrum, Izmir
- Professional tour guide licensed by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Roundtrip Izmir flight tickets from Istanbul (Valid for option of ‘from-to Istanbul Hotels’)
- Entrance Fees (Your tour guide will have pre-paid tickets for you can skip the line.)
- Drinks
- Entrance Fees (Your tour guide will have pre-paid tickets for you can skip the line.)
- Drinks
The journey begins at your accommodation in Istanbul and concludes at any lodging in Kusadasi or Selcuk. Our package incorporates a one-way domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir. The tour includes visits to the historical city of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, the Isabey Mosque, and incorporates an open buffet lunch during…
The journey begins at your accommodation in Istanbul and concludes at any lodging in Kusadasi or Selcuk. Our package incorporates a one-way domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir. The tour includes visits to the historical city of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, the Isabey Mosque, and incorporates an open buffet lunch during your expedition.
- Roundtrip Izmir flight tickets from Istanbul, roundtrip airport transfers in Istanbul and Izmir are include for the bookings to option of “from-to Istanbul Hotels”. If you did not book this option, you can not get any of these services.
- The local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your roundtrip Izmir flight tickets from Istanbul. If you do not share the details, your domestic flight tickets can not bookable.
- The local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at one day before your tour date. You will not need the print out copies of the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and reservation number on the tickets will be enough for check-in to plane. Please note that, the local tour operator will not do check-in because of the personal preferences of the guests.
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Izmir is include for the bookings to option of “from-to Izmir Hotels / Airport”. If you did not book this option, you can not get any of these services.
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Bodrum is include for the bookings to option of “from-to Bodrum Hotels / Airport”. If you did not book this option, you can not get any of these services.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.