Embark on a personalized journey through history with a private Ephesus tour from Izmir. Explore ancient sites at your own pace with a knowledgeable guide and driver.
Embark on a personalized journey through history with a private Ephesus tour from Izmir. Explore ancient sites at your own pace with a knowledgeable guide and driver.
- Ancient City of Ephesus - The guide will meet the group in Izmir, followed by a one-hour drive to the Ephesus area. The tour begins with a visit to Ephesus, typically lasting around two hours. Depending on interests and time, there is an option to have lunch and explore additional sites in the area, such as the House of Virgin Mary, Temple of…
- Ancient City of Ephesus - The guide will meet the group in Izmir, followed by a one-hour drive to the Ephesus area. The tour begins with a visit to Ephesus, typically lasting around two hours. Depending on interests and time, there is an option to have lunch and explore additional sites in the area, such as the House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Basilica of St. John, Ephesus Indoor Museum, and Terrace Houses.
This is a private tour, allowing flexibility in the itinerary. There is no time restriction for sightseeing. At the conclusion of the tour, guests will be returned to Izmir.
- Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House) - “Visitors will explore the house believed to be where the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, resided for a period. The guide will provide intriguing details and stories about this revered location.”
- The Temple of Artemis - “Visitors will view the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The guide will share its captivating history—although only one pillar remains today, learning about this magnificent temple helps bring Ephesus’ past to life.”

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- entrances
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- entrances
Embark on a private tour from Izmir to explore the wonders of Ephesus for a day. Discover the Agora, stroll along Curetes Street, admire Hadrian’s Temple, the Celsus Library, and the impressive Grand Theater. Explore the Terrace Houses, once home to affluent Ephesians, and visit the House of the Virgin Mary on Bülbül Mountain, offering breathtaking…
Embark on a private tour from Izmir to explore the wonders of Ephesus for a day. Discover the Agora, stroll along Curetes Street, admire Hadrian’s Temple, the Celsus Library, and the impressive Grand Theater. Explore the Terrace Houses, once home to affluent Ephesians, and visit the House of the Virgin Mary on Bülbül Mountain, offering breathtaking views. Relish a delicious lunch at a local eatery and enjoy fascinating tales from your knowledgeable guide. With entrance tickets in hand, skip the lines and customize your itinerary to make the most of your day!
- Entrance fees (free for children until the age of 7); please do not forget to bring their id or passport copy as an age proof)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.