Indulge in a High-End Private Ephesus Tour from Istanbul
Overview
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from Istanbul to the legendary ancient city of Ephesus with a luxurious, private tour tailored just for you. Enjoy an elite travel experience featuring VIP transportation, personalized guided tours, and unparalleled comfort.
Who Is This Tour Ideal For?
✔️ Discerning travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and exclusivity
✔️ History and culture enthusiasts wanting in-depth storytelling
✔️ Couples, families, and small groups desiring a stress-free, luxury experience
✔️ Business travelers or visitors with limited time in Turkey
Highlights
- Walk Through the Streets of Ephesus – Explore the well-preserved ruins of this legendary Roman city.
- Visit the House of the Virgin Mary – A sacred pilgrimage site with deep spiritual significance.
- Discover the Ancient Library of Celsus – Marvel at one of the most iconic landmarks of antiquity.
- See the Magnificent Grand Theatre – Stand where gladiators once fought and St. Paul preached.
- Personalized VIP Treatment – Enjoy exclusive service with a dedicated guide catering to your every need.
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, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
Duration: 15 to 16 hours
Skip the Line
Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
Pick-up service
Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your Istanbul hotel or accommodation.Easy Cancellation
Non-refundable
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cut-off Time
Available to be booked until 2 days before the tour starts. We reserve the option to confirm the tour or not due to availability.
Inclusions
- Private Round-Trip Flights from Istanbul – Avoid long travel hours and enjoy the ease of a short, scenic flight.
- Luxury Vehicle with Private Chauffeur – Travel in style with an executive car and dedicated driver.
- Expert Private Guide – Discover Ephesus with an elite historian or archaeologist.
- Skip-the-Line Access – Enjoy seamless entry to top attractions without waiting.
- Gourmet Fine Dining Experience – Savor an exquisite Turkish lunch at a premium local restaurant.
- Customizable Itinerary – Tailor your tour with special requests, including visits to the House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, and Ephesus Terrace Houses.
Exclusions
- Personal Expenses – Any additional purchases, such as souvenirs, gifts, or personal shopping during the tour.
- Alcoholic Beverages – While lunch is included, alcoholic drinks may come at an extra cost.
Pickup and Drop-off
✅ Pick-Up Location: Centrally located hotels in Istanbul (Sultanahmet, Taksim, Beyoğlu, Şişli, Fatih, Beşiktaş, and nearby districts).
✅ Drop-Off Location: Same as the pick-up point (or a central location upon request).
✅ Pick-Up Time: Early morning (exact time will be confirmed after booking).
✅ Drop-Off Location: Same as the pick-up point (or a central location upon request).
✅ Pick-Up Time: Early morning (exact time will be confirmed after booking).
Know Before You Go
- It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.
- Attire: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking on uneven surfaces.
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Reviewed by Mark
MX
February 05, 2025

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A wonderful way to spend a day away from my hometown. The pace of the tour was nice and our tour guide was excellent.
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Reviewed by Jermaine Q
CA
January 29, 2025

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This was the best tour of our experiences. Our tour guide was very good and he knew everything. Thank you.
Reviewed by helga t
BE
January 26, 2025

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We had an absolutely amazing time! Our tour guide was extremely knowledgeable, charismatic, and entertaining. She greatly enhanced our experience. We enjoyed every minute of it!
Reviewed by Karl T
ZA
February 23, 2024

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This is by far the best experience that I ever had in my life… it was perfect!
Reviewed by jebb andrews
NZ
February 23, 2024

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Great tour - we had a wonderful tour guide - she was well informed, flexible and we all felt like best friends by the end of the day.
Reviewed by Adley
TO
February 23, 2024

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We had a great tour ! Our guide was so informative and told us all sorts of interesting facts that we never would have known had we just walked around on our own. Our kids loved every minute. Five out of five for this tour…well worth the money.
Reviewed by Jenny
US
February 23, 2024

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Our guide was absolutely wonderful to work with, providing detailed information. He obviously loves his job because everything was perfect. VERY IMPRESSED.
Reviewed by Jared
TM
February 23, 2024

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We had a great day with tour guide. Very organized and detailed tour by our tour guide. She was so energetic and excited to share her knowledge with us! So happy I did it.
Reviewed by frederic
AT
February 23, 2024

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Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and answered any questions we had. A very good tour we will recommend to others.
Reviewed by Lena N
IS
February 23, 2024

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We were not disappointed. Our guide was fantastic, very knowledgeable and also very witty and charming. Thank you very much for everything.