Day Tour to Ephesus from Istanbul with flight

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Day Tour to Ephesus from Istanbul with flight

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Unveil Ancient Wonders with a Convenient Flight

Experience a captivating day trip from Istanbul to the ancient city of Ephesus, renowned for its stunning archaeological treasures. Begin your adventure with a convenient flight from Istanbul, whisking you to Izmir in just a short time. 

Upon arrival, meet your expert guide who will take you on a journey through time, unveiling the secrets of this once-mighty Roman city. Explore the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, including the iconic Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the remarkable the Hadrian Temple.

Inclusions:

  • ✅ Professional licensed guide
  • ✅ Flight fares Istanbul-Izmir
  • ✅ Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1×15 kgs for check in and 1×8 kgs per cabin (Extra allowance +2$ per kg)
  • ✅ Roundtrip airport transfers
  • ✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets for museums

Exclusions:

  • ❌ Meals
  • ❌ Drinks
  • ❌ Personal expenses
  • ❌ Optional additional tours or activities

Departures : Everyday


Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels


Duration :  1 Day


Language : English

✅ Everyday guarantee departures 
✅ Small groups max 8 person 
✅ Local Guides 
✅ Stress free travel package 
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions 
✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys 

Tour Program

Tour Schedule

  • 6:00 AM: Depart from Istanbul on a morning flight to Izmir.
  • 7:15 AM: Arrival in Izmir and meet your guide.
  • 8:00 AM: Begin the drive to Ephesus.
  • 9:30 AM: Arrive at Ephesus and start the guided tour of the archaeological site.
  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy free time for lunch in a local restaurant.
  • 1:30 PM: Continue exploring Ephesus, visiting the Library of Celsus, Terrace Houses (optional), and other notable attractions.
  • 4:00 PM: Depart from Ephesus and drive back to Izmir.
  • 5:30 PM: Arrival in Izmir and transfer to the airport.
  • 7:00 PM: Board the evening flight back to Istanbul.
  • 8:15 PM: Arrival in Istanbul and conclude the day trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does the flight from Istanbul to Ephesus take?

A: The flight from Istanbul to Izmir, the nearest airport to Ephesus, typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Q: Are flights included in the day trip package?

A: Yes, the day trip package to Ephesus from Istanbul includes round-trip flights between Istanbul and Izmir.

Q: What is the best time to take a day trip to Ephesus from Istanbul?

A: The best time to visit Ephesus is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are relatively smaller.

Q: Is a guided tour included in the day trip?

A: Yes, a guided tour is included in the day trip package. You will have an experienced guide who will provide detailed information about the archaeological sites, history, and culture of Ephesus.

Q: What are the main attractions to see in Ephesus?

A: The main attractions in Ephesus include the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Artemis, the Great Theatre, and the Ephesus Museum, among others.

Q: How much time will be spent exploring Ephesus?

A: The duration of the visit to Ephesus may vary, but typically you can expect to spend around 3-4 hours exploring the archaeological site, including the main attractions and some free time for personal exploration.

Q: Are meals included in the day trip package?

A: Usually, meals are not included in the day trip package. However, there are usually stops at local restaurants or cafes where you can purchase meals or snacks.

Q: Can I take photographs during the day trip?

A: Yes, photography is allowed during the day trip. Feel free to capture the magnificent ruins and beautiful landscapes of Ephesus.

Q: Is there any free time for shopping or souvenirs?

A: Depending on the itinerary, there may be some free time allocated for shopping or browsing local souvenir shops near Ephesus, where you can purchase unique mementos of your trip.

Q: What should I wear and bring for the day trip?

A: It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring the archaeological site. Additionally, bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the memories of your day trip.

Our Cancellation Policy

  • For cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be %20 of the total amount as penalty.
  • For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be no refund.
From €454
/ Per Adult in Double or Twin Room