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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 magic of Turkey on this 9-day adventure! Explore Istanbul's vibrant markets and historic sites, including the Blue Mosque and a Bosphorus cruise between continents. Soar over Cappadocia's unique fairy chimneys in a hot air balloon, then step back in time at Ephesus, home to the Temple of Artemis. Conclude your journey by relaxing in the thermal waters of Pamukkale. This tour blends rich history, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences.
Uncover the unique beauty of Cappadocia on this 3-day adventure! Explore the iconic fairy chimneys of Pasabag and Devrent Valley, delve into the ancient Goreme Open Air Museum, and visit majestic Uchisar Castle. Journey through Pigeon Valley and the Red Valley, discover underground cities, and witness traditional hand-made pottery in Avanos. This tour offers a captivating immersion into Cappadocia's breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Turkey! Begin in Istanbul, exploring the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar, plus a scenic Bosphorus cruise between continents. Then, fly to Cappadocia to marvel at its unique fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings, with an optional hot air balloon ride offering breathtaking views. This tour is perfect for experiencing Turkey's iconic historical and natural wonders.
Step into a world where East meets West with this 16-day adventure tour from Athens to Istanbul. Designed for senior travelers who enjoy relaxed exploration, the itinerary covers Athens, Heraklion, Santorini, Rhodes, and other culturally rich destinations across Greece and Turkey. The easy activity rating ensures a comfortable pace, with guided sightseeing and plenty of time for leisure. Included accommodations, meals, and transport provide a worry-free journey. What sets this trip apart is the rare opportunity to experience both Greek and Turkish highlights in one comprehensive tour, perfect for those who relish historical depth and cross-cultural encounters.
Journey across Southeast Europe on a 20-day adventure that begins and ends in Athens. This easy-paced trip is curated for mature travelers, weaving through Rhodes, Istanbul, Sandansky, and other picturesque locales in Greece. With hotel accommodation, meals, and transportation handled for you, the focus is on savoring each destination’s culture and scenery at a comfortable tempo. The tour’s unique selling point is its extensive itinerary, offering an extensive exploration of Southeast Europe’s gems, ideal for those who appreciate variety and depth without the rush.
Venture from Istanbul to Athens on the "Greco-Turkish Contrasts" tour, an 18-day city sightseeing journey through the heart of two distinct cultures. Explore Istanbul’s vibrant bazaars, the sun-kissed Greek islands of Rhodes and Heraklion, and the timeless streets of Athens, all while enjoying comfortable accommodation and expertly guided excursions.
Designed for seniors, the trip’s easy pace and thorough itinerary provide both depth and relaxation. Each destination offers a unique slice of history, cuisine, and culture.
What makes this tour package unique? Its seamless connection of Turkey and Greece, allowing travelers to experience the best contrasts and harmonies of both nations on one unforgettable trip.
Curious about the crossroads of history and culture? The 'Ottoman Turn' tour invites you on a 17-day journey through Athens, Kusadasi, Heraklion, and six more storied destinations in Turkey, Bulgaria, and Greece. Seniors will appreciate the easy activity level, ensuring each day is comfortably paced. Enjoy included hotel accommodations, meals, and seamless transport, making travel stress-free. This trip’s highlight is its deep dive into the legacy of the Ottoman Empire, providing a rich tapestry of experiences for those seeking both relaxation and insight.