Ephesus and Istanbul Combined Private Shore Excursions
Overview
With the Istanbul and Ephesus Combination tour options, Ephesus and Istanbul Shore Excursions with option. If you wish, you can choose Ephesus Shore Excursions half-day or full-day and Istanbul Shore Excursions it will be full day.
Experience Istanbul’s timeless sights on a full-day tour of the city’s stunning historic places. Listen for the ancient echoes of pounding hooves and charioteers at Hippodrome Square and spot the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. See the Byzantine mosaics and minarets of Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers, and generals at Topkapi Palace. Finish your tour in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, browsing bright displays of handicrafts, carpets, and souvenirs.
Discover a stunning ancient Ephesus city, classical architecture and a Christian pilgrimage site on a full-day and half day tour. Explore ruined temples from the golden years of the Hellenistic Age, and walk a landscape of tumbled marble and stunning reconstructions. Visit the Holy Place Which Is the House of Virgin Mary, Where She Spent the Last Days of Her Life.
Travel to the Charming Village of Sirince and Enjoy a Traditional Turkish Lunch and then spend the afternoon at the Temple of Artemis and the Saint John Basilica (FULL-DAY)
Highlights
- Discover Ephesus and Istanbul With an Archaeology Expert
- Avoid Waiting in Line With Included Skip the Line Access
- Full-day Private Tour of Istanbul and Its Main Attractions
- Visit Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, Nakkas Cistern,topkapi Palace & Harem and Last Visit Is the Exotic Grand Bazaar
- Enjoy Your Lunch in Amazing Underground Nakkas Cistern Istanbul
- Explore the Ephesus Considered to Be One of the Impressive Archaeological Sites in the World
- Visit the Holy Place Which Is the House of Virgin Mary, Where She Spent the Last Days of Her Life
- Travel to the Charming Village of Sirince and Enjoy a Traditional Turkish Lunch (FULL-DAY)
- Visit St.john's Basilica and Ayasuluk Fortress and Temple of Artemis (FULL-DAY)
- Explore the Theatre Where St. Paul Is Believed to Have Preached Christianity (FULL-DAY)
Good to Know
Scheduling: This is a Private Tour That is Run Exclusively for the Person or Group Who Booked the Tour.
Languages offered on the Activity / Tour: English, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Skip the Line
Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
Tours durations are: Istanbul ( full-day 8 to 9 hours aprox.) Kusadasi-Ephesus by options ( half-day 4 to 5 | full-day 8 to 9 hours aprox.)
Pick-up service
Pick up and drop off - Kusadasi and Istanbul Cruise PortsEasy Cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Inclusions
- Round Trip Transfers In Luxurious Vehicle.
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Parking Fees.
- Entrance Fees.
- Traditional Turkish Lunch in Istanbul and Ephesus (FULL-DAY)
Exclusions
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Personal Expenses.
Pickup and Drop-off
Pick up and drop off - Kusadasi and Istanbul Cruise Ports
Know Before You Go
- During the summer months use sun protection.
- Appropriate clothing is important when entering holy places.
- As it will be very hot in the summer days we recommend you to bring an umbrella or a hat with you.
- Comfortable footwear will be important for you experience.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Blue Mosque is closed on Fridays till 2 - 2.30 pm
- The Grand Bazaar is Close on Sundays and during public or religious holidays.
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Reviewed by Anna
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February 19, 2024

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THANKS TO OUR GUIDE WE SAW ALL THE TOP PLACES TO VISIT AND MORE. BOOK WITH THEM AND YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED.
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Reviewed by Clifton D
US
February 19, 2024

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Thank you so much for taking the time to share with us. The tour was great and started promptly on time. Our tour guide was very informative and it was very interactive. I would definitely recommend the tour and the guide.
Reviewed by SARA
US
February 19, 2024

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This tour far exceeded our expectations. We had an excellent guide and we would definitely recommend this tour to anyone who is interested in seeing.
Reviewed by Lanna
PT
February 19, 2024

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Our guide who was extremely knowledgaeble was very patient with our questions. So so exciting and amazing. THANKS.
Reviewed by Lizzie
AU
February 19, 2024

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Guido was our tour guide and he was amazing! Knew the areas very well. The tour was comfortable, arrived on time and everything was dealt with professionally. Highly recommend.
Reviewed by Martha B
US
February 19, 2024

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It was fantastic. Our guide was knowledgeable, professional, friendly, and committed to making the tour exactly what we wanted and tailored it to our needs without sacrificing any of the highlights. He was invaluable with his knowledge and had a friendly personality. This gentleman receives an A from my wife and I. Thank you for an absolutely memorable and wonderful experience.
Reviewed by Tim Garrett
GB
February 19, 2024

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Our guide was superb - extremely knowledgable and always willing to go into as much detail as we asked for. Friendly and a really pleasant man to chat to as well. A GREAT TEAM FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE DAY.
Reviewed by Wendy S
SG
February 18, 2024

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I was lucky enough to get a phenomenal guide. She was extremely knowledgeable, genuine, and passionate. I can tell that she is doing what she absolutely loves!
Reviewed by Chris
MT
February 18, 2024

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This trip was amazing and well organized! Our guide was very funny. nice and explained everything very well. THANKS.
Reviewed by Sony
US
February 03, 2024

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My husband and I decided to book this private tour as we wanted to get the most from our short time. The tour is worth your money.