Balkan Tour is the best introduction of the Balkan countries including Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, and North of Macedonia.
During the tour, you will visit and discover the best hotspots of the countries. In Montenegro, you will visit the city of Kotor classified as Unesco World Heritage Site, the city of Budva, and the National Park of Biogradska. In North of Macedonia, you will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful city, Ohrid, and the Cave of Gadime. In Albania, take a tour of an ancient site and two cities, which are listed as Unesco World Heritage Sites.
The seaside of Albania is another attraction for this tour as well. The tour of Albania also includes a wine degustation in the city of Berat.
Embark on an enriching 8-day journey, exploring Turkey's most iconic historical and natural wonders! Your adventure begins in Istanbul with its magnificent Old City, featuring the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, plus an optional Bosphorus cruise. Fly to Kuşadası to uncover the ancient grandeur of Ephesus and marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling white terraces and therapeutic hot springs. Journey along the Silk Road through Konya to experience Sufi mysticism before being captivated by Cappadocia's surreal lunar landscapes and underground cities. This expertly guided tour concludes after visiting Ankara's significant Anıtkabir, offering a comprehensive and unforgettable immersion into Turkey's rich heritage.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Konya, Ankara, Konya
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Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Turkey with a meticulously crafted itinerary that seamlessly blends ancient cities, stunning coastlines, historical landmarks, and modern Turkish culture. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this adventure offers travelers a comprehensive and diverse exploration of this remarkable country.
The tour commences in Istanbul, a dynamic metropolis where the past and present converge in harmony. Travelers experience the city's cosmopolitan vibrancy alongside its ancient wonders, providing a perfect introduction to Turkey's rich heritage.
The journey then takes a poignant turn as travelers visit the battlefields and memorials of Gallipoli, including the hallowed ground of ANZAC Cove, paying tribute to the historical significance of World War II.
As the tour heads south along the Mediterranean coast, travelers encounter Turkey's ancient treasures. Stops at the legendary sites of Troy, the impressive Pergamum, and the exceptionally well-preserved ruins of Ephesus offer insights into the country's illustrious past.
Arriving in the coastal town of Kusadasi, guests are treated to the charm of Turkish seaside life before embarking on an inland adventure. The surreal calcium travertines at Pamukkale beckon, providing a unique opportunity for a rejuvenating dip in the spa waters. The historic ruins of Hieropolis also await exploration.
Continuing the journey, travelers follow the ancient Spice Route deeper into central Turkey, arriving in Konya, where they delve into the art of Sufi dancing and celebrate the poetry of Rumi, a profound cultural experience.
The tour then unfolds into the captivating landscape of Cappadocia, with a stop at the Sultanhani Caravanserai offering a glimpse into the past. In Cappadocia, guests are enchanted by the mesmerizing rock formations, cave churches, underground cities, and the famous 'fairy chimneys,' which define the region's unique charm.
The tour concludes with a return to Istanbul, with the option for a flight back to the city. Along the way, travelers stop in Ankara, the modern-day capital, where they can explore the city's contemporary attractions.
Throughout the journey, accommodations are carefully selected, offering a mix of 4-star and boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and a taste of local charm. For those seeking more time to explore Istanbul's wonders, additional days can be added at the beginning or end of the tour, providing a comprehensive experience of this magnificent city.
Following the famed Aegean coastline, we discover Ottoman Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, ancient Ephesus and Pamukkale, finishing in coastal Marmaris - gateway to the Greek Islands. This 7 day holiday from Istanbul to the Mediterranean sea will give you an insight into the fascinating history, culture and landscapes of western Turkey.
Embark on an immersive 7-day journey through Turkey's most iconic historical sites and natural wonders! Begin in Istanbul, exploring its magnificent Old City, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, with an optional Bosphorus cruise. Journey to the poignant Gallipoli battlefields and unravel the myths of ancient Troy before discovering the grandeur of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities. Marvel at Pamukkale's stunning white calcium terraces and therapeutic hot springs, gaining insights into local crafts. This captivating tour seamlessly blends deep historical insights with breathtaking beauty, concluding conveniently in the vibrant resort town of Marmaris.
Start and end in Istanbul! This private, in-depth 10-day tour guided includes the most popular locations in Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Troy and Pergamon, Kusadasi/ Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Visit some of the best cultural, historical, biblical, and natural places in Turkey, including several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This is the perfect tour for those who are visiting Turkey for the first time.
The 10-day tour package includes full-day guided tours with a knowledgable, licensed English-speaking guide, all accommodation, all domestic airfare, and even some meals! All you have to do is sit back and discover the best historical and cultural sites of Turkey.
Please read the itinerary and the what's included sections for more information on this amazing, in-depth tour.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, P
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamum, Konya
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.
Uncover Turkey's treasures on this 8-day journey! Explore Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. Step back in time at Ephesus, one of the ancient world's wonders, then marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling calcium terraces. Experience the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, with an optional hot air balloon ride over fairy chimneys and visits to underground cities. This expertly crafted tour offers a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Embark on a 7-day journey through Turkey's most captivating destinations! Discover Istanbul's rich history, from the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar. Soar over Cappadocia's surreal fairy chimneys with an optional hot air balloon flight. Then, step back in time at the ancient city of Ephesus and unwind in Pamukkale's unique calcium terraces. This tour offers an unforgettable blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty.
Discover the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes of Turkey on this 12-day guided tour. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia, this journey takes you through Turkey's most iconic destinations, blending ancient wonders with modern comforts.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Ephesus, Troy, Pamukkale, and Göreme. Walk in the footsteps of history at the Gallipoli Battlefields, admire the architectural marvels of Istanbul, and immerse yourself in local traditions through experiences like pottery-making and carpet weaving.
Cover the Seven Churches of Asia as mentioned in the Book of Revelation in four days during this private, guided tour. Meet your tour guide at the airport in Izmir on landing and head out to explore the religious monuments that go back to the dawn of Christianity.
This tour includes stops in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. Travel past countless small towns and villages as you move from one destination to another and get the chance to see Turkish lifestyle up close.
We can help you customize this trip as per your requirements if you want to. Please let us know before booking the trip.
Visit Istanbul - the only city that spans two continents. See the beautiful Blue Mosque and ancient Hagia Sophia, explore opulent Topkapi Palace and test your bartering skills in the Grand Bazaar. 4 days of pure Turkish delight!
Cultural, 4x4 mountain desert
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
15% OFF TODAY
This deal is valid for limited time. Book now to reserve your seats.
Discover the heart of Istanbul on this compact 3-day tour! Immerse yourself in the city's rich history as you explore iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Wander through the vibrant Grand Bazaar and witness traditional hand-made carpets. Perfect for a quick yet comprehensive visit, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Istanbul's imperial past and cultural treasures.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and vibrant culture of Istanbul on this 4-day tour! Explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Experience a breathtaking Bosphorus cruise connecting Europe and Asia, and wander through the aromatic Spice Bazaar. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and scenic beauty in one of the world's most dynamic cities.
