Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul

Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul

Tour Highlights:
This is a private tour of Ephesus ruins and House of Virgin Mary from Istanbul. It departs from hotels in Istanbul and you will return back to your hotel at the end of the tour. Private Ephesus day tour from Istanbul is available everyday all year round.

Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul
04:45 am – Ephesus day tour from Istanbul starts with hotel pickup. You will be picked up from the hotel and transfer to airport.
(Time can be changed according to available flights departure time)
07:00 am – Take an early morning flight from Istanbul to Izmir.
(Please note that flight time may change according to availability)

08:00 am – You will arrive at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport then meet with our staff at the airport then transfer to Ephesus.
You will meet with other tour participants and local tour guide, drive to Ephesus Ancient City, stroll past the Celsus Library, the Hadrian Temple and the Trajan Fountain in the Ancient Ephesus. After walking on the historical marble street, we will meet with the Great Theater where St. Paul preached at the end. Afterward, we are going to visit Isa Bey Mosque, After visiting Isabey Mosque, stop in a local restaurant for lunch. In the afternoon will visit the carpet weaving center to see how the Turkish carpets are made by hand. Proceed to the shrine of Mother Mary (Virgin Mary House), it is believed where she spent recent years of her life. Then visit Temple of Artemis (Diana), on the side of one of the seven wonders of ancient World. At the end of the tour, drive back to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.
19:30 pm – You will take the evening flight from Izmir to Istanbul.
(Please note that flight departure time may change according to availability)
20:30 pm – Arrive in Istanbul. When you arrive at Istanbul airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. Arrival back to the hotel will be the end of the Ephesus day tour from Istanbul.