Ozgun Apart Hotel to Ephesus: Private Transfer Guide

If Ephesus Ancient City is on your plans from Ozgun Apart Hotel, a private transfer keeps it simple: about 25 km in around 30 minutes, at an hour you pick, with a price fixed before you travel.

The short version

• Booking: two minutes online or a WhatsApp message
• Arrival: Ephesus Ancient City, roughly 30 minutes after pickup at Ozgun Apart Hotel
• Your Ephesus ride: 25 km, about 30 minutes, fixed fare
• Pickup point: Ozgun Apart Hotel itself, never a shared meeting spot
• Cost: a fixed EUR fare you see before confirming
• Pickup: your hotel entrance, a few minutes before the agreed hour

How the drive goes

The trip breaks into two parts: the short local leg on the Ladies Beach road up to the coastal highway, and the highway run to Ephesus. You ride with your own party in an air-conditioned car, luggage in the back the whole way.

Expect a straight run: the Ladies Beach road up to the coastal highway out of Ladies Beach, then motorway towards Ephesus. The drive is unhurried: air conditioning on, luggage in the boot, a pause whenever you ask for one.

Travel notes

The House of Virgin Mary sits 8 km up the mountain from the site; if you want it on the same trip, mention it at booking and the driver plans the order. There is little shade on the marble street; a hat, water and sunscreen matter from May to September.

Terrace Houses has its own ticket inside the site and its own turnstile; if it is on your list, budget an extra half hour and a second queue. The driver waits at your exit gate, so the pace inside is yours.

Timing your pickup

Weekday mornings outside school holidays are the calmest window. Cruise groups thin out after lunch and the light on the Celsus Library turns warm towards closing time.

The site is mostly open marble; in July and August the early slot is the comfortable one, in spring the afternoon light is kind. Add the Terrace Houses, the museum or Virgin Mary and the visit stretches to a half day; mention it at booking and the return pickup shifts to match.

What is included

• One car for your party alone on the Ephesus run
• Child seats fitted before pickup, free
• Collection at the Ozgun Apart Hotel entrance, right at your door
• A fixed Ephesus fare you confirm before riding
• A car that pulls up at Ozgun Apart Hotel, not at a shared meeting point
• A pickup time you choose for your Ozgun Apart Hotel departure

The car you ride in

The vehicle is a Mercedes Vito reserved for your party alone. Golf bags, buggies and wheelchairs travel free when noted on the booking. Air conditioning is standard and water is on board.

The same vehicle class covers every ride: Mercedes Vito, air conditioned, seven seats. Space is not an issue: 6-7 large cases plus cabin bags fit easily. Child seats (infant, child, booster) are free when you give us age and weight at booking.

Price and payment

The quote you receive is the price you pay, for up to seven passengers and their luggage. Card online or cash to the driver on the day; either way, nothing is prepaid. Cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

What you see at booking is what you pay: the EUR fare is set when you confirm, and traffic or the hour never moves it. Pay the driver in cash (EUR, USD or TL) on the day, or by card online. Cancellation stays free until 24 hours before the scheduled pickup.

Common questions

What is the cancellation rule?

Free cancellation until 24 hours before pickup. After that, message the office and we look at it case by case.

How long do we get at the site?

As long as the agreed plan allows, and the plan is yours. Most visits run two to three hours; the driver waits at the gate meanwhile.

How to book

Two minutes on the booking form settles the Ephesus run; WhatsApp +90 532 407 77 12 if you prefer a person. Payment happens on the day; the written quote comes first. Free cancellation until 24 hours before the ride.