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Ephesus Tour from Izmir Airport
Ephesus Private Tour from Izmir Airport with an expert tour guide
Our private Ephesus tours from Izmir Airport provide an exceptional experience guided by expert tour guides, ensuring a memorable visit to this historical site. The convenient 45-minute journey from Izmir Airport to Ephesus offers a seamless transition for travelers. Ephesus Airport exclusively catering to private jets. Izmir Airport's strategic location makes it the nearest access point to the captivating destination of Ephesus, allowing travelers to efficiently embark on an enriching exploration of this renowned archaeological site.
Ephesus Tours from Izmir Airport
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The closest airport to the ancient city of Ephesus is Izmir Airport, situated approximately 65 kilometers away. Travelers landing at Izmir Airport have a convenient journey ahead to reach the historical site of Ephesus. With a distance of 65 kilometers, make it easily accessible for visitors to explore this significant archaeological park. The short distance from Izmir Airport to Ephesus ensures a memorable Ephesus day trip to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this iconic location.
It is entirely feasible to embark on a day trip to Ephesus from Istanbul for a remarkable travel experience. By arranging your flight from Istanbul to Izmir airport, you can conveniently link up with us at Izmir Airport, ensuring a seamless transition for your private Ephesus tour. This tailored approach not only guarantees a hassle-free journey, but also allows you to maximize your time exploring the awe-inspiring historical site of Ephesus. Trust us to facilitate a well-coordinated itinerary that caters to your preferences, all while ensuring a professional and memorable excursion from start to finish.
It is entirely feasible to embark on a day trip to Ephesus from Istanbul for a remarkable travel experience. By arranging your flight from Istanbul to Izmir airport, you can conveniently link up with us at Izmir Airport, ensuring a seamless transition for your private Ephesus tour. This tailored approach not only guarantees a hassle-free journey, but also allows you to maximize your time exploring the awe-inspiring historical site of Ephesus. Trust us to facilitate a well-coordinated itinerary that caters to your preferences, all while ensuring a professional and memorable excursion from start to finish.
Is 1 day enough?
If strategically planned, one day is enough to explore the sites at Ephesus ancient city and its nearby attractions. By following a well-organized itinerary, visitors can cover the highlights of Ephesus, such as the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theater, and the Temple of Artemis, while also having time to explore the surrounding areas like the House of the Virgin Mary or the Ephesus Experience Museum. To make the most of this day, it's important to start early, prioritize key attractions, and consider hiring an Ephesus tour guide to provide deeper insights into the historical significance of each site. With careful planning and efficient time management, a single day can offer a fulfilling and enriching experience in exploring the ruins of Ephesus ancient city and its environs.
Is it worth visiting?
Ephesus undeniably stands out as a must-visit destination. Renowned as one of the most impeccably preserved Greco-Roman cities globally, it offers a compelling glimpse into ancient civilizations and their architectural marvels. Serving as the largest archaeological site in Turkey, Ephesus attracts an impressive influx of two million visitors annually, testifying to its enduring appeal and historical significance. The well-preserved ruins and intricate structures found within Ephesus provide a captivating journey back in time, offering a unique and enriching experience for those eager to explore the remnants of this remarkable ancient city.
Is Ephesus one of the 7 Wonders of the World?
While the ancient city of Ephesus itself is not listed among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus holds the prestigious title as one of the seven wonders. This remarkable temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis stood as a testament to the architectural and artistic mastery of its time. The grandeur and significance of the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus have left an indelible mark on history, showcasing the awe-inspiring capabilities of ancient civilizations in constructing monumental structures that captivate the imagination of people across centuries. Its inclusion in the esteemed list of the Seven Wonders serves as a reminder of the profound impact and enduring legacy of this magnificent architectural marvel in the ancient world.
Day trip from Istanbul
For travelers flying from Istanbul, it is crucial to note that there are two airports serving the city: Istanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW). Istanbul Airport is situated on the European side, while Sabiha Gokcen Airport stands on the Asian side of Istanbul. For seamless travel planning, it is recommended to confirm your departure airport beforehand to ensure a smooth departure experience. By being aware of these airport locations, savvy travelers can better organize their journey and make informed decisions during their travels.
Airlines flying to Izmir Airport from Istanbul Airports:
Airlines flying to Izmir Airport from Istanbul Airports:
- Pegasus : http://www.flypgs.com/
- Turkish Airlines : https://www.turkishairlines.com/
Izmir Airport Hotels
At Izmir Airport, travelers have the convenient option of staying at one of the nearby hotels. Staying overnight allows visitors to rest and recharge before embarking on a private tour of the ancient city of Ephesus. This seamless arrangement not only offers comfort and convenience but also maximizes the time spent exploring this historic site. Choosing a hotel at Izmir Airport for an overnight stay ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience, setting the stage for an unforgettable visit to Ephesus.
Izmir Airport Hotels Booking.com links:
Orty Airport Hotel
Tav Airport Hotel Izmir
DoubleTree By Hilton Izmir Airport
Izmir Airport Hotels Booking.com links:
Orty Airport Hotel
Tav Airport Hotel Izmir
DoubleTree By Hilton Izmir Airport
"Explore, Discover, Wander: Unforgettable Tour Itineraries You Don't Want to Miss!"
Below, we have listed some recommended programs for Ephesus tours departing from Izmir Airport and Izmir Airport Hotels to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during your visit. Our professional team has carefully curated these itineraries to highlight the best of Ephesus and its surrounding attractions. From exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus to discovering the hidden gems of the region, these tours are designed to cater to your interests and preferences. Rest assured, our experienced guides will provide insightful commentary and ensure that you have a memorable and enriching journey. Feel free to reach out to us for further details or customization options to tailor the tour to your specific needs.
Izmir No. 2
Ephesus full day tour from Izmir Airport (7 hours)
Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum, Traditional Turkish Lunch
Upon boarding your vehicle at Izmir Airport, your journey to Ephesus begins with a picturesque drive south to Selcuk Town. Along the way, soak in the serene beauty of cotton fields, vineyards, and pine woods while tracing the enchanting blue Aegean shores. Your first stop will be the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient wonders of the world. Upon reaching Ephesus, start your exploration with your knowledgeable tour guide unravelling the city's rich history. Pause and admire the architectural marvels like Odeon, Upper Agora, Town Hall, Fountain of Trajan, and the remarkable Library of Celsus, among others. Be awestruck by the grandeur of the theater, designed to seat 25,000 spectators, at the end of a marble street. Finally, visit the Ephesus Experience Museum for an immersive 18-minute audio-visual show, offering a captivating insight into the city's wonders and heritage. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a charming country house and witness a private demonstration of traditional carpet-making, enriching your experience with the cultural artistry of the region before concluding your memorable journey back to Izmir Airport.
Izmir No.3
Ephesus Biblical tour from Izmir Airport (8 hours)
Full Day tour of Basilica of St. John. Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum and the House of Mary
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through ancient history as you delve into the biblical sites of Ephesus. Traveling along the picturesque Aegean Coast, you'll witness the region's lush landscapes unfold before your eyes, transporting you back in time. Begin your guided excursion with a visit to the Basilica of St. John, a revered church in Asia Minor. Explore the remains of the church built on the tomb of St. John the Apostle. View the early settlement locations of Ephesus and the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the renowned seven wonders of antiquity. Upon your arrival at Ephesus, step off your vehicle and meander through the ancient city, traversing the ancient marble streets adorned with remnants of a bygone era, including the Hadrian Temple, the elegant Celsus Library facade, and the magnificent theater still hosting performances for thousands. After immersing yourself in the historical riches of Ephesus, stop at Ephesus Experience Museum for an 18 minute audio guided show of Ephesus. Indulge in a delectable lunch before exploring the intricate artistry of Turkish weavings at a local presentation. Learn about the intricate process of creating handmade rugs, from knotting carpets to distinguishing between different weaving materials like silk, wool, and cotton. Afterwards ascend Mt. Pagus to discover a stone chapel believed to be the sanctuary where the Virgin Mary spent her final days, before bidding farewell to this enriching experience and returning to Izmir Airport.
IZMIR No.4
Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour from Izmir Airport (8 hours)
Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum and Sirince Village
Upon arrival at Izmir airport, you will meet with our staff ready to embark on an enriching journey to Ephesus, the well-preserved Greek/Roman city in Anatolia. With expert commentary from your tour guide, the ancient ruins of Ephesus will come to life before your eyes, showcasing the breathtaking Celsus Library restored by architect Friedmund Hueber and the awe-inspiring Grand Theater, a testament to Hellenistic architecture. A visit to the Ephesus Experience Museum will further deepen your understanding with an immersive audio-visual show. After exploring Ephesus, your next stop is Sirince Village, once dubbed "Cirkince" by its residents but now known for its beauty and cultural blend. This village, steeped in Turkish-Greek heritage, offers a glimpse into local life, handmade souvenirs, and renowned fruit wines. Indulge in a traditional Turkish coffee while mingling with the hospitable locals, making this journey not only historical but also culturally immersive.
Izmir No. 2
Ephesus full day tour from Izmir Airport (7 hours)
Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum, Traditional Turkish Lunch
Upon boarding your vehicle at Izmir Airport, your journey to Ephesus begins with a picturesque drive south to Selcuk Town. Along the way, soak in the serene beauty of cotton fields, vineyards, and pine woods while tracing the enchanting blue Aegean shores. Your first stop will be the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient wonders of the world. Upon reaching Ephesus, start your exploration with your knowledgeable tour guide unravelling the city's rich history. Pause and admire the architectural marvels like Odeon, Upper Agora, Town Hall, Fountain of Trajan, and the remarkable Library of Celsus, among others. Be awestruck by the grandeur of the theater, designed to seat 25,000 spectators, at the end of a marble street. Finally, visit the Ephesus Experience Museum for an immersive 18-minute audio-visual show, offering a captivating insight into the city's wonders and heritage. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a charming country house and witness a private demonstration of traditional carpet-making, enriching your experience with the cultural artistry of the region before concluding your memorable journey back to Izmir Airport.
Izmir No.3
Ephesus Biblical tour from Izmir Airport (8 hours)
Full Day tour of Basilica of St. John. Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum and the House of Mary
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through ancient history as you delve into the biblical sites of Ephesus. Traveling along the picturesque Aegean Coast, you'll witness the region's lush landscapes unfold before your eyes, transporting you back in time. Begin your guided excursion with a visit to the Basilica of St. John, a revered church in Asia Minor. Explore the remains of the church built on the tomb of St. John the Apostle. View the early settlement locations of Ephesus and the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the renowned seven wonders of antiquity. Upon your arrival at Ephesus, step off your vehicle and meander through the ancient city, traversing the ancient marble streets adorned with remnants of a bygone era, including the Hadrian Temple, the elegant Celsus Library facade, and the magnificent theater still hosting performances for thousands. After immersing yourself in the historical riches of Ephesus, stop at Ephesus Experience Museum for an 18 minute audio guided show of Ephesus. Indulge in a delectable lunch before exploring the intricate artistry of Turkish weavings at a local presentation. Learn about the intricate process of creating handmade rugs, from knotting carpets to distinguishing between different weaving materials like silk, wool, and cotton. Afterwards ascend Mt. Pagus to discover a stone chapel believed to be the sanctuary where the Virgin Mary spent her final days, before bidding farewell to this enriching experience and returning to Izmir Airport.
IZMIR No.4
Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour from Izmir Airport (8 hours)
Temple of Artemis, Ephesus Ancient City, Ephesus Experience Museum and Sirince Village
Upon arrival at Izmir airport, you will meet with our staff ready to embark on an enriching journey to Ephesus, the well-preserved Greek/Roman city in Anatolia. With expert commentary from your tour guide, the ancient ruins of Ephesus will come to life before your eyes, showcasing the breathtaking Celsus Library restored by architect Friedmund Hueber and the awe-inspiring Grand Theater, a testament to Hellenistic architecture. A visit to the Ephesus Experience Museum will further deepen your understanding with an immersive audio-visual show. After exploring Ephesus, your next stop is Sirince Village, once dubbed "Cirkince" by its residents but now known for its beauty and cultural blend. This village, steeped in Turkish-Greek heritage, offers a glimpse into local life, handmade souvenirs, and renowned fruit wines. Indulge in a traditional Turkish coffee while mingling with the hospitable locals, making this journey not only historical but also culturally immersive.
How much is a Private Tour?
Private Ephesus tour from Izmir Airport price: 245 Euro (Total to be paid up to 6 people)
* Above rate is NOT a per person price. It is total to be paid 1-6 people.
* On certain dates we offer %20 discount. Discounted Ephesus Tour Dates
* For groups, more than 6 people, please contact us.
Rates Cover:
Rates Do Not Cover:
* There is no admission fee for children under 8 years old. For the proof of age, please bring passport copies with you.
* There is no prepayment required for the reservation. To avoid disappointment, we recommend making your private tour reservation at earliest possible.
Payment Terms:
Payment can be made in Euros, Turkish Liras, British Pounds and US Dollars cash at the end of the tour. There is no prepayment required for the booking.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel a tour 72 hours in advance of your tour departure without any charges. If you would like to cancel a tour, simply send us an email and we will be happy to assist you. Once you are within the 24 hour tour departure window, the tour becomes non-refundable. This is because our guide and vehicle have set aside space to accommodate your request and will often not be able to fill that space with another customer so close to departure. Forcruise passengers, there is no cancellation fee if your ship does not call to the port in any reason.
* For private tour booking, Kindly advise us the following:
For travelers looking to book an Ephesus tour directly from Izmir Airport, our services provide the convenience and expertise you need. Contact us for detailed information and to secure your spot on this exciting journey. Our professional team is dedicated to ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish, tailored to your preferences and needs. Feel free to get in touch with us to begin planning your trip and to learn more about the incredible sights and experiences awaiting you in Ephesus.
* Above rate is NOT a per person price. It is total to be paid 1-6 people.
* On certain dates we offer %20 discount. Discounted Ephesus Tour Dates
* For groups, more than 6 people, please contact us.
Rates Cover:
- Services of an excellent English speaking tour Guide
- A/C Mercedes MPV
- All transportation costs.
- Tax, service charges.
- Pick up and drop off from/to Izmir Airport.
- Traditional Turkish Lunch
Rates Do Not Cover:
- Entrance fees to the sites.
- Drinks during lunch
* There is no admission fee for children under 8 years old. For the proof of age, please bring passport copies with you.
* There is no prepayment required for the reservation. To avoid disappointment, we recommend making your private tour reservation at earliest possible.
Payment Terms:
Payment can be made in Euros, Turkish Liras, British Pounds and US Dollars cash at the end of the tour. There is no prepayment required for the booking.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel a tour 72 hours in advance of your tour departure without any charges. If you would like to cancel a tour, simply send us an email and we will be happy to assist you. Once you are within the 24 hour tour departure window, the tour becomes non-refundable. This is because our guide and vehicle have set aside space to accommodate your request and will often not be able to fill that space with another customer so close to departure. Forcruise passengers, there is no cancellation fee if your ship does not call to the port in any reason.
* For private tour booking, Kindly advise us the following:
- Full names of all the members of your group.
- Number of people in your group.
- Date of Arrival
- Arrival and departure flight details.
- Tour code or name of the sites you would like to visit.
- WhatsApp or phone number (while travelling).
For travelers looking to book an Ephesus tour directly from Izmir Airport, our services provide the convenience and expertise you need. Contact us for detailed information and to secure your spot on this exciting journey. Our professional team is dedicated to ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish, tailored to your preferences and needs. Feel free to get in touch with us to begin planning your trip and to learn more about the incredible sights and experiences awaiting you in Ephesus.
