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Ephesus Tour From Selcuk

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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Travel from Selçuk to Ephesus on a well-organized day tour combining comfortable transportation, ancient history, and local culture with an expert guide.

Your guide will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pick-up time. On the morning of departure, you will meet your guide at your hotel in Selçuk and travel by air-conditioned minivan or minibus to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the Mediterranean.

Walk along the ancient marble streets as your professional guide brings the history of Ephesus to life. Discover remarkable landmarks including the Odeon, the State Agora, Curetes Street, the Fountain of Trajan, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsus, the Commercial Agora, and the Great Theatre, which once accommodated approximately 24,000 spectators.

After exploring Ephesus, enjoy lunch, visit selected local workshops, and continue to the Temple of Artemis. At the end of the tour, return to your Selçuk hotel accompanied by your guide.

What's Included

  • Entry Fee for Ephesus Ancient City
  • Lunch
  • Transportation
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks
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Selcuk (pass by)

Pick you up from your hotels in Selcuk.
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Ancient City of Ephesus

See Ephesus Ancient City.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

The Temple of Artemis

Our last visiting place is Temple of Artemis considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, Ephesus’ Temple of Artemis was dedicated to the goddess of the hunt. After that, Only the foundation and one column remain of this temple which once measured 425 feet long, 220 feet long. Paul’s successful ministry in this city was considered a threat to this very temple.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Selcuk (pass by)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If there is not a sufficient majority in languages ​​other than English, our tour operate in English
  • You will see the Temple of Artemis panoramic.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Tour From Selcuk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-12899P65

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ephesus Tour From Selcuk?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entry Fee for Ephesus Ancient City.
  • Lunch.
  • Transportation.
  • Tourist Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Drinks.
  • Entry fees for Terrace Houses.
  • Entry Fee for Virgin Mary's House.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Ephesus Tour From Selcuk is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ephesus Tour From Selcuk will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Entry Fee for Ephesus Ancient City
  • Lunch
  • Transportation
  • Tourist Guide
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks
  • Entry fees for Terrace Houses
  • Entry Fee for Virgin Mary's House

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If there is not a sufficient majority in languages ​​other than English, our tour operate in English
  • You will see the Temple of Artemis panoramic.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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