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Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-85 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, P
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Şirince, Laodicea, Ankara
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.
For those looking to explore Turkey’s most legendary sites at a relaxed pace, the 9-day Legendary Turkey tour is an excellent choice for seniors. Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this group art and architecture trip takes you to the iconic battlefields of Gallipoli, the storied ruins of Troy and Pergamon, and the ancient city of Ephesus. Experience the surreal white calcium pools of Pamukkale and the beautiful Mediterranean coast of Antalya. With guided transportation, comfortable accommodation, and meals included, this tour offers seamless travel through Turkey’s historical and natural wonders. The USP: a thoughtfully paced itinerary highlighting Turkey’s greatest landmarks, perfect for a leisurely and enriching exploration.
Picture yourself strolling through Greece’s storied cities and sunlit islands, all at your own comfortable pace. The 'Athens, Northern Greece and the Beautiful Aegean Int' tour is a 9-day city sightseeing journey crafted with seniors in mind. Starting and ending in Athens, you’ll visit the awe-inspiring monasteries of Kalabaka and the dazzling shores of Mykonos. With all logistics—from hotel stays to transportation and meals—taken care of, you can focus on enjoying Greece’s cultural treasures and scenic vistas. This group trip’s unique advantage lies in its carefully curated route, which blends iconic mainland sites with idyllic island escapes, ensuring an accessible and memorable Greek experience.
Set out from Venice on a nine-day Premium tour to Split, where Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia reveal their natural and cultural treasures. Glide down Venice’s canals, gaze over Lake Bled from a cable car atop Mt Vogel, and venture into the subterranean wonders of the Postojna Caves. Plitvice Lakes National Park’s waterfalls and the sunlit Adriatic shores of Zadar and Split round out the journey. This walking tour offers a delicious blend of truffles, wines, and local sunshine, making it a perfect trip for those who love culture, nature, and epicurean delights. The unique feature: a thoughtfully balanced itinerary that combines world-heritage sites with authentic flavors and experiences.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Split, Venice, Bled, Pula, Plitv
Split, Venice, Bled, Pula, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Zadar
Uncover the magic of the Cyclades with the 9-day Island Hopping tour through Mykonos, Sifnos, and Paros, designed especially for seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching getaway. Wander Mykonos’ iconic whitewashed lanes, breathe in the almond and orange scents of tranquil Sifnos, and soak up the cosmopolitan energy of Paros. Each island reveals its own charm, from unspoiled beaches to lively kiteboarding spots and picturesque villages. With all accommodations, ferry transport, and meals included, this self-guided tour offers seamless transitions and authentic experiences. The unique selling point: a perfectly paced itinerary that captures the Cyclades’ legendary beauty—without the rush—making every day a pleasure for discerning travelers.
Beach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dive into Turkey’s cultural heart on this easy-paced 9-day tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors. Begin in Istanbul, exploring its historic gems—the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia—before venturing to Gallipoli’s poignant World War I sites. Journey through ancient Troy and Pergamum, marvel at Ephesus’ grandeur, and soak in the stunning terraces of Pamukkale.
The adventure concludes in Cappadocia, where you’ll wander surreal landscapes and underground cities before returning to Istanbul. The highlight of this trip is its seamless blend of ancient history and striking natural wonders, making it an ideal cultural tour package for those seeking a well-rounded Turkish adventure.
Discover the wonders of Cappadocia, Antalya, and Pamukkale on the 'Turkish Ring' tour, a relaxed 9-day sightseeing journey beginning and ending in Antalya. Perfect for seniors seeking a comfortable and immersive experience, this tour package offers guided exploration of Turkey’s most enchanting destinations. Enjoy worry-free travel with included hotel stays, transportation, meals, and expert guidance throughout. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its curated route, allowing you to experience Turkey’s iconic landscapes and cultural highlights at a gentle pace—ideal for those wanting comprehensive sightseeing without strenuous activity.
Turkey’s timeless wonders come alive on the "Premium Turkey" trip, a nine-day sightseeing adventure crafted for seniors and experienced travelers alike. Begin in Istanbul, where ornate mosques and bustling bazaars set the scene, before traveling to coastal Kusadasi and the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Explore ancient archaeological sites like Ephesus, marvel at underground cities, and stay in unique cave hotels. The trip’s standout feature is its careful balance—less time traveling, more time discovering Turkey’s most fascinating sites in comfort. With accommodation, meals, and transport all included, this tour package ensures you experience the best of Turkey without a rush, making it perfect for those who value both depth and relaxation.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let the Greek islands’ allure sweep you away on the Premium Greece Cyclades Islands tour, a nine-day beach adventure that starts in Athens and ends in Santorini. Explore Paros’ charming villages, unearth ancient wonders in Naxos, and hike Santorini’s caldera with a knowledgeable local leader. The journey includes winery tours, organic cooking classes, and tastings of local kitron, ensuring a true immersion in Cycladic culture. The tour’s unique feature is its seamless blend of natural beauty, culinary exploration, and authentic local interaction—making it the ideal trip for travelers seeking the best of Greece’s island life and heritage.
BeachChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers