CHRISTMAS TOUR: There’s no stuffing birds or entertaining aunts! Enjoy snowflakes on fairy chimneys, legendary sites at Ephesus, Troy and Aspendos, thermal springs at Pamukkale and Christmas Eve at St Nic’s on this 12 day tour of Turkey.
We saw 16 cities that had a lot of history and beauty. Loved the archeological sites of Ephesus and the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Our tour director had outstanding knowledge of Turkey and provided continuous commentary over 2 weeks. I would highly recommend this vacation.
At every turn, you will witness the ancient wonders and modern marvels in the heart of Turkey with this 9 day tour.
Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where the meeting of East and West creates a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and flavor. Then, venture inland to Ankara, the dynamic capital city, where contemporary innovation meets centuries of heritage. Continue your exploration as you delve into the spiritual center of Konya, home to the mesmerizing whirling dervishes and a treasury of Islamic art and architecture. Next, lose yourself in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and cave dwellings transport you to another world.
Finally, unwind in the sun-kissed paradise of Antalya, where turquoise waters and ancient ruins await your discovery. Join us on this unforgettable journey through Turkey's most iconic destinations, where every day promises adventure, enlightenment, and memories to last a lifetime.
Prepare for an enriching journey through Turkey, where each stop on our meticulously crafted itinerary promises a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Begin your adventure in Istanbul, the vibrant heart of Turkey, where grand palaces, majestic mosques, and bustling bazaars await your exploration. Delve into Konya's rich Sufi heritage and witness a mesmerizing performance before continuing to the coastal paradise of Antalya. Here, pristine beaches and azure waters beckon.
Revel in Ephesus, where ancient ruins and archaeological wonders await your exploration. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you wander through the streets of this historic city, and marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Artemis. Throughout our journey, indulge in the vast and delicious Turkish cuisine, sampling local delicacies and dining like sultans in handpicked restaurants and eateries.