The 'Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Cappadocia Tour' invites you on an eight-day, easy-paced art and architecture journey crafted with seniors in mind. Stroll Istanbul’s vibrant boulevards, pausing to appreciate the iconic Blue Mosque and historic neighborhoods. Witness the dazzling white pools of Pamukkale and explore Ephesus’ legendary ruins. In Cappadocia, discover the Goreme open-air museum and take in sweeping valley views from Uchisar rock castle. What makes this trip stand out is its seamless blend of Turkey’s architectural marvels and natural wonders, all delivered with comfort and a relaxed tempo ideal for mature travelers.
Imagine twenty days traversing from Athens to Venice—"Balkan Extravaganza" is the ultimate easy-paced tour package for seniors seeking a comprehensive, yet comfortable, exploration of southern Europe. This guided group journey encompasses the best of Greece and Italy, with all accommodation, transport, and meals included for a truly hassle-free experience.
The itinerary is thoughtfully designed for mature travelers: discover the ancient marvels of Athens, then journey through captivating landscapes and historic towns en route to enchanting Venice. Each day offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and relaxation, allowing ample time to absorb the rich culture, history, and cuisine without feeling rushed.
The highlight of this trip is its emphasis on comfort—enjoy guided activities, comfortable lodgings, and expert local insights, all tailored to ensure a leisurely pace. Explore iconic sites, share stories over delicious meals, and make new friends along the way.
For travelers who value both depth and ease, "Balkan Extravaganza" stands out for its seamless logistics and inclusive atmosphere. It’s an ideal tour for seniors who desire a rewarding, well-supported adventure spanning iconic cities and hidden gems from Greece to Italy.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Venice, Athens, Timisoara, Belgr
Venice, Athens, Timisoara, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Opatija, Ljubljana, Kalambaka, Sandanski, Sofia, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo, Bucharest, Sighisoara
Overall our trip was awesome and I have pir most amazing guide to thank for that. With every question or concern I sent Katerina, her attention to detail eased my mind. My friends and I were very pleased and we will be booking with Tourradar again and again. Thank you Katerina for all did to make our trip a dream vacation.
I believe that I finish this trip having a solid historical perspective of Turkey. I particularly enjoy that the trip was more than just Istanbul and the variety of experiences caves, hot air balloon ride, waterfalls, historical sites. It was an unforgettable experience.
My cousin Andy and I finally made our long-planned trip to Greece a reality, and finding a tour that also included a cruise and Turkey’s top sites was the icing on the cake. We’re so glad we booked this one!
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
6-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Patmo
Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Patmos, Santorini, Ankara, Cappadocia