Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul by Plane
Overview
Start your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up or meet directly at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport for your flight to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. Upon arrival, your private guide and driver will greet you and take you on an unforgettable exploration of Ephesus and its surroundings.
Explore the ancient streets of Ephesus, featuring over 30 buildings, including the awe-inspiring Great Theater, where St. Paul preached, and streets marked by chariot wheels. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her final home, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Experience the charm of Şirince Village, a picturesque stop known for its unique culture and wines. After the tour, return to Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul, where you’ll be transferred to your hotel. This private tour, with a dedicated guide, driver, and vehicle, ensures a personalized, seamless travel experience.
What's Included
- LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
- PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
- HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHT TICKETS, round way ticket from/to Istanbul
- PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets; pay the fee in cash to your guide.
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
- Beverages During Lunch
- House of Virgin Mary
- Ephesus
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver
Meeting and Pickup
MEETING POINT: İstanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport and hotel lobbies for hotel guests. ---------------------------------- EXLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY - NO SHARING WITH OTHER GROUPS! ---------------------------------- Enjoy a personalized journey tailored to your party. Want to make it even more enjoyable? Invite friends to join and explore together on your terms with flexibility and comfort. ---------------------------------- ADVANTAGES OF PRIVATE TOURS OVER GROUP OR BUS TOURS ---------------------------------- A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPURTUNITY: Your visit to site may be a unique experience. A private tour allows you to make the most of it with a personalized itinerary. ---------------------------------- FLEXIBLE AND PERSONALIZED SCHEDULE: Unlike group tours, this tourv give you full control over what to see, when to start, and when to conclude. You set the pace, ensuring a tour tailored to your interests. ---------------------------------- DEDICATED ATTENTION: In this tour, the guide focuses entirely on you and your group, ensuring you don’t miss any fascinating details or key highlights. ---------------------------------- NO WAITING OR DELAYS: You won’t have to wait for large groups to gather or stop for unforeseen situations. this tour keep the experience seamless and efficient. ---------------------------------- EXCLUSIVE COMFORT: Enjoy your own Van and expert local tour guide without the need to share with groups. ---------------------------------- HASSLE-FREE EXPERIENCE: Your guide will handle tickets and entry arrangements (if any), saving you time and effort while you focus on enjoying the ruins and museums. ---------------------------------- OPTIMAL LEARNING AND INTERACTION: this tour provide better opportunities to ask questions, hear the guide clearly, and engage deeply with the history and culture of the site.
What To Expect
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Istanbul
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Izmir
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sirince Koyu
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Ancient City of Ephesus
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
The Temple of Artemis
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Izmir
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Istanbul
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your pick-up location by reproviding your meeting point informations. This information will help us to prevent any delays and to make sure you have stress free experience from the beginning. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Helicopter Tours customers.
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- LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
- PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience.
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences.
- HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHT TICKETS, round way ticket from/to Istanbul.
- PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets; pay the fee in cash to your guide.
- Personal Expenses.
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites.
- Beverages During Lunch.
- House of Virgin Mary.
- Ephesus.
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul by Plane is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Ephesus Day Tour From Istanbul by Plane will be included in your confirmation email from City Helicopter Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- LUNCH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, Enjoy a peaceful meal with authentic flavors in a serene rural setting.
- PARKING FEES, all parking fees are included in the tour price, for your convenience
- PRIVATE TOUR, ensures a more personalized and exclusive experience tailored to your preferences
- HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF, convenient service as detailed in the itinerary.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHT TICKETS, round way ticket from/to Istanbul
- PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION, travel with separate driver in an air-conditioned, non-smoking van.
- PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED LOCAL TOUR GUIDE, Authorized by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture
- TO SKIP TICKET LINES, ask your guide to arrange tickets; pay the fee in cash to your guide.
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance Fees to the Museums and any Sites
- Beverages During Lunch
- House of Virgin Mary
- Ephesus
- Gratuities for the guide and the driver
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- After booking your tour, please contact our team to confirm and arrange your pick-up location by reproviding your meeting point informations. This information will help us to prevent any delays and to make sure you have stress free experience from the beginning. If you encounter any difficulties finding a suitable time option, we will gladly assist you to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
