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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Discover Turkey’s diverse heritage on the "9 Day Land Route Turkey tour." Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this private tour takes you on a road trip through Bursa, Ephesus, Cappadocia, and more. See Istanbul’s mosques, the ancient city of Ephesus, and Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, all with the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Accommodation, transport, expert guides, and most meals are included—just relax and take in the scenery, cities, and villages along the way. The USP? The freedom of a private, customizable journey paired with the depth of a classic land route tour, ideal for experienced travelers.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Private Tour
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1-99 yrs
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english
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Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Bolu
Journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Turkey's Aegean Coast and Istanbul on this 5-day guided tour, crafted for both seasoned adventurers and young travelers hungry for discovery. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore legendary sites like Dolmabahçe Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, capping your city experience with a Bosphorus cruise. Next, witness the ethereal white terraces of Pamukkale and, finally, step back in time amid the majestic ruins of Ephesus, including the revered House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. This tour package stands out by blending Turkey’s most iconic historical and natural sites in one concise trip, with guided insights and seamless travel arrangements throughout.
Step into the world of ancient Greece on this private, full-day Ephesus tour, perfect for experienced travelers with a passion for history. Departing from your hotel in Istanbul, you’ll fly to Izmir and visit the UNESCO-listed city of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, the historic Isabey Mosque, and the legendary Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Savor a traditional lunch before continuing your exploration, all guided by a local expert. The highlight? Seamless logistics and expert narration, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Ephesus without a moment’s worry.
Step back in time to the thriving heart of Istanbul’s Old City with this action-packed half-day afternoon tour, designed for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Discover the legacy of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires as you wander Sultan Ahmet Center, where rulers once shaped the city’s destiny.
Marvel at the architectural wonder of Hagia Sophia (entrance ticket not included), a 6th-century basilica famed for its soaring domes and mosaics. Just opposite, the Blue Mosque awaits with its iconic blue İznik tiles and unique six-minaret silhouette—a testament to Ottoman artistry.
The Hippodrome, once a hub for chariot races and public gatherings, invites you to admire enduring monuments like the Obelisk of Theodosius and the elegant German Fountain. Cap off your exploration in the legendary Grand Covered Bazaar, the world’s largest souk, where nearly 4,000 shops tempt with antiques, jewelry, carpets, and more. Art lovers will appreciate the optional demonstration of handmade Turkish carpet weaving.
The unique selling point of this trip is its expertly curated itinerary, condensing centuries of history and vibrant culture into a half-day adventure—perfect for travelers eager to maximize their Istanbul experience in limited time.
Spend a leisurely afternoon discovering Istanbul’s waterways on the Bosphorus and Black Sea Cruise with Lunch, a perfect escape for young adults, experienced travelers, or anyone seeking a scenic respite. Glide past palaces, mansions, and mosques, then enjoy a delicious two-course lunch with fresh seasonal fruits. The cruise includes a visit to Anadolu Kavagi, where you can climb to a hilltop fortress and soak in panoramic views of the Bosphorus and Black Sea. This trip stands out for its blend of relaxation, culinary enjoyment, and the rare chance to explore both city landmarks and charming fishing villages by water.
Step into a world where history and legend converge on the Classic Tour Albania & UNESCO Sites. Over eight days, young adults and seasoned travelers alike will explore Albania’s storied castles, ancient ruins, and archaeological wonders. This fully-guided tour winds through cities like Berat, Gjirokaster, and Butrint—each a UNESCO World Heritage Site—offering deep dives into Albanian culture and heritage.
Beyond the UNESCO treasures, you’ll visit Shkodra, the ancient Illyrian capital, and Tirana, where centuries-old landmarks stand beside vibrant modern life. The tour’s unique highlight is its immersive approach to history, blending site visits with engaging stories and cultural insights.
Accommodation, guidance, and transport are all included, ensuring a seamless and educational experience. For anyone eager to uncover one of Europe’s most underrated destinations, this tour package is an invitation to discover Albania’s hidden gems.
For a true taste of Turkey’s diverse beauty and history, the Bestselling Tour of Turkey: 8 Days offers an expertly crafted itinerary that takes the stress out of travel. Designed for young adults and experienced explorers, this all-inclusive tour covers bustling cities, ancient ruins like Ephesus and Hierapolis, the famed terraces of Pamukkale, and the magical landscapes of Cappadocia.
With flights, overland transportation, and accommodation all arranged, you can focus on soaking up each destination’s unique charm. The highlight of this trip is its comprehensive coverage of Turkey’s top sights—making it the perfect introduction for those seeking both adventure and comfort in one unforgettable journey.
Soak up the sun and history on the "12 Day Turquoise Turkey Tour," a private guided trip exploring the country’s stunning coastline and ancient wonders. From Istanbul’s bustling streets to Ephesus’ legendary ruins, the white terraces of Pamukkale, and the charming villages of Kaunos and Kas, each day reveals a new facet of Turkey. Enjoy a boat trip in the turquoise waters of Kekova and a free day in Antalya for your own discoveries. With the option to customize the itinerary and exclusive visits like Prince’s Islands, this tour package is a top pick for young adults and seasoned travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility.
Imagine gliding along the Bosphorus at sunset, the Istanbul skyline aglow as you savor a freshly prepared dinner—this is the magic of the Bosphorus Sunset Cruise with Dinner. Perfect for young adults and seasoned travelers alike, this four-hour sightseeing trip features live commentary, a DJ, and panoramic views of landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace and the Maiden's Tower. Toast the day’s end with champagne as the city lights come alive. The unique selling point: a vibrant blend of history, music, and culinary delights on the water, offering unbeatable photo ops and unforgettable memories in a relaxed, festive setting.
Journey into the heart of Istanbul on this immersive 8-hour city tour, designed for curious young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Explore the ancient Sultanahmet district, once the capital of empires, and marvel at iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Roman Hippodrome, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar.
Guided by passionate local experts, you’ll uncover the stories and secrets behind each site, blending history, culture, and local flavor in one unforgettable sightseeing experience. The unique selling point of this tour package is its depth of insight—ideal for travelers who want to truly understand Istanbul’s living heritage.
City sightseeing
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers