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Tours/Istanbul/From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight

From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight

Istanbul12–14 hours
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
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From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight
From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight

At a glance

Duration
12–14 hours
Price from
$370 / person
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 14
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant

Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Istanbul

Description

Fly from İstanbul to İzmir in the morning and step straight into the wonders of antiquity with a full-day guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City. Walk along marble-paved streets where emperors, merchants, and apostles once passed, admire the grandeur of the Library of Celsus, and stand in the vast Great Theatre, where St. Paul once preached to thousands. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful shrine nestled in the hills, believed to be her final home. The tour also includes the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, where travelers can see the surviving columns and imagine the scale of this legendary sanctuary. After a day immersed in history, archaeology, and spirituality, return to İstanbul by evening, carrying unforgettable memories of one of the most iconic sites of the ancient world.

Tour Options

Group Sharing
  • Pickup included
Private & All Included
  • Museum tickets are included Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included120 min

Visitors to Ephesus Ancient City will walk through one of the best-preserved classical cities in the world, once a thriving center of early Christianity and Roman culture. Highlights include the Library of Celsus, the grand Theatre where St. Paul once preached, the Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—and marble-paved streets lined with ancient shops and houses. The site offers a vivid glimpse into daily life in antiquity while connecting travelers to its profound biblical heritage.

Admission not included60 min

At the House of the Virgin Mary, travelers will find a serene stone chapel nestled on Mount Koressos near Ephesus. Believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus, the site offers a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and reflection. Visitors can see the modest dwelling, light candles, and experience the spiritual significance of this sacred place, which has been recognized as a pilgrimage site by both Christians and Muslims.

30 min

At the Temple of Artemis, travelers will see the remains of what was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only a few columns and fragments survive today, the site still conveys the grandeur of the temple that once stood as a symbol of wealth and devotion in Ephesus. Visitors can imagine its vast scale and architectural beauty while learning about its significance in both ancient religion and history.

Highlights

Private transportation
Lunch
English/Spanish Speaking Professional Licensed Torist Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Return Domestic Flight from/to Izmir with 15 kg luggage + 7kg hand carry

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Lunch
English/Spanish Speaking Professional Licensed Torist Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Return Domestic Flight from/to Izmir with 15 kg luggage + 7kg hand carry
Not included
Your Personal Expenses
Tips & Gratitues
Ephesus Ancient City
House of Mother Mary (Not obligated to visit)

Pickup Locations & Times

Your driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby you stay or any specific location you will let us know.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently asked questions

How long does From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight take?

From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight lasts about 12–14 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight cost?

Prices start at $370 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

Can I cancel From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Your driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby you stay or any specific location you will let us know. Pickup points include CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyEImGbFa+5CBKbpmTZC40Eg=, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyFumi+9arnlDHac1ZDI6cR0=.

What languages is From Istanbul Daily Ephesus and Mother Marry House by Flight offered in?

The experience is available in EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

$370/ person
Duration12–14 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Travellers1–14 pax
ConfirmationInstant
OperatorGrande Travel
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