Multi-day itinerary · Overnight package
Ephesus from Istanbul · 1 Night 2 Days
Morning flight from Istanbul to Izmir, a full day at Ephesus, a quiet overnight in Kuşadası or Selçuk, and back. Built for guests who want Ephesus without giving up the Istanbul base.
- 2 days
- Private · max 8
- Istanbul hotel pickup
Overview
About this tour
A two-day package from any Istanbul hotel. Domestic flight to Izmir, transfer to Ephesus, full guided tour of the ancient city with the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, a hotel night in Kuşadası or Selçuk, return flight the next day. All transfers, hotel, flights, lunches, and entrance fees included. Built for the Istanbul-based traveller who wants Ephesus without rerouting their stay.
Itinerary
Hour by hour
- Day 1 · 05:00
Istanbul pickup
Driver collects you from your hotel for the airport transfer.
- Day 1 · 06:30
Flight to Izmir
1 hour 5 minutes domestic flight; landing 07:35.
- Day 1 · 09:00
House of the Virgin Mary
The chapel on Mount Koressos. Quiet before the cruise wave.
- Day 1 · 10:30
Ephesus Ancient City
Full guided tour from the Upper Gate to the Lower Gate.
- Day 1 · 13:30
Lunch + Temple of Artemis
Local restaurant lunch, then the Seven Wonders site on the way to the hotel.
- Day 1 · 16:00
Hotel check-in
Kuşadası for the seafront, Selçuk for the inland village feel. Your call.
- Day 2 · 09:00
Optional Şirince morning
Hill village wine cellars and Aegean breakfast at the rate of the day.
- Day 2 · 14:00
Return flight to Istanbul
Drop-off at Istanbul hotel by 18:00.
What's included
- Istanbul hotel pickup
- Domestic flight Istanbul ⇄ Izmir
- 4-star hotel (1 night)
- Two lunches
- Licensed Türsab guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- All entrance fees
- Drop-off at Istanbul hotel on return
Not included
- Dinner
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Price by group size
Smaller groups, lower per-person price
Every tour is private, you're not joining a bus group. Tiers below reflect the per-person cost as the private group grows. Children 30% off (ages 4–12).
| Group size | Per person | Group total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 guest | $549 | from $549 |
| 2–4 guests | $419 | from $838 |
| 5–8 guests | $359 | from $1,795 |
Pay only at the end · Cash or card · No deposit required
Common questions
About this specific tour.
Still unsure? WhatsApp +90 532 324 2489, we usually reply within 10 minutes during port hours.
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