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Discover Turkey’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes on the 'Discover Turkey' tour—a captivating 8-day group journey ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded introduction to this fascinating country. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this tour takes you through the enchanting regions of Cappadocia, Konya, and Kusadasi.
Begin with Istanbul’s iconic sights: the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Spice Bazaar, Hippodrome, and a Bosphorus cruise. Continue south to Kusadasi on the Mediterranean coast, using this lively town as a base to explore the spectacular ancient city of Ephesus and a local wine-producing village. Discover the importance of Turkish carpet making and visit the surreal, white travertines of Pamukkale.
Journey inland along the ancient Spice Route, stopping in Konya to learn about Sufi traditions before arriving in Cappadocia. Here, explore whimsical rock formations, cave churches, the Goreme Valley, and labyrinthine underground cities. The tour concludes with a scenic drive (or optional flight) to Ankara and back to Istanbul—where you can extend your stay to further explore the city.
What sets this trip apart is its balance of bustling cities, historic sites, and unique landscapes, all complemented by stays in 4-star and boutique hotels. This is the perfect tour package for travelers who want to experience the essence of Turkey in just one week.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, K
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia, Cape Town
Turkey is a land of contrasts, with a vibrant modern culture following a long history showing the marks of several different civilisations which have left a wealth of incredible ancient sites to explore. The scenery also varies hugely, from the dramatic Bosphorous strait in Istanbul, to the beautiful Mediterranean coastline, forested hills and mountains further inland and special highlights like the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale and Cappadocia.
This comprehensive 19 day tour takes all this in and more. Starting and finishing in Istanbul, the tour learns about modern history at the war memorials and ANZAC cemeteries at Gallipoli before developing deeper into the past with tours of some of the region's most important historic sites at Troy, Ephesus, Hieropolis, Aphrodisias, Aspendos and Side. There are plenty of stops to relax and enjoy the seaside at the coastal towns of Kusadasi and Fethiye and Antalya, with a 12-island boat cruise also included in the Gulf of Fethiye.
The tour then heads inland, following the ancient Silk Road trading route to see the Sultanhani Caravansary at Konya before heading south east to see Lake Van, Biblical Mount Ararat, Kars and the ruins of ancient Ani.
There are a wealth of opportunities to taste traditional and modern Turkish cuisine and to pick up souvenirs and learn more about this fascinating country along the way. Accommodation is in a mix of 4-5 star and boutique style properties, either on a breakfast only or half-board basis depending on the location and other options available nearby.
Meet the colourful cultures and people of the marvellous Balkans.
Adventure through the ‘Powder Keg’ of Europe in exquisite style over 12 days and 7 countries. Soak in the incredible natural beauty and unparalleled cultural diversity of the stunning Balkans. From the vibrant streets of Sofia and Belgrade to the serenity of Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania, while witnessing the gorgeous shift of the landscape. Connect with the authentic culture while discovering medieval ramparts, quaint villages and unforgettable highlights on the Best of Balkans.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sofia, Skopje, Matka Canyon, Bel
Sofia, Skopje, Matka Canyon, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Ohrid
The "Cycladic Gems" trip is your gateway to Greece’s most dazzling islands. Over 12 days, journey from Athens to Mykonos, Santorini, Naxos, and Paros, discovering ancient wonders like the Acropolis and relaxing on pristine beaches. From Mykonos’ lively nightlife to Santorini’s iconic cliffside villages and Naxos’ and Paros’ hidden treasures, this beach tour is tailored for families, seniors, and all lovers of Greek culture. The unique draw: a thoughtfully curated itinerary that combines world-famous sights with off-the-beaten-path charm, ensuring every traveler finds their perfect slice of the Cyclades.
Experience the wonders of Classical Greece on this 7-day journey, beginning in vibrant Athens. Discover ancient sites such as the Corinth Canal, the acoustically renowned Theatre of Epidaurus, and the historic ruins of Mycenae. Visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and immerse yourself in Delphi’s mystical aura, once considered the center of the world. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries perched on towering rock formations. Conclude with a captivating tour of the Acropolis, blending ancient history with the modern charm of Athens
Vivid cityscapes, ancient ruins, and whimsical landscapes await on the 'Anatolian Adventure,' a 10-day guided group journey that reveals the rich tapestry of Turkey. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this tour is ideal for those who want a comprehensive exploration of the country’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
Your trip begins in the cosmopolitan heart of Istanbul before visiting the moving battlefields of Gallipoli. The adventure then winds south to legendary Troy, impressive Pergamum, and the marvels of Ephesus. In Kusadasi, soak up the coastal ambiance before heading inland to the surreal travertines and spa waters of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hieropolis.
Travel along the storied Spice Route to Konya, experiencing Sufi dancing and the poetry of Rumi, before marveling at Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, cave churches, and underground cities. Boutique and 4-star accommodations provide comfort and local flavor throughout. The tour concludes with a return to Istanbul via Ankara, with options to extend your stay and further unravel the city’s mysteries.
The USP of this tour package lies in its diverse itinerary—expertly blending cultural, historical, and natural highlights for a truly immersive Turkish experience.
Uncover the astounding natural and cultural treasures of the Balkans on an 11-day premium adventure.
Embark on an exquisite journey from Sofia, covering all the highlights of a fascinating region through 7 countries. Embrace the unique culture of each sight visited from Belgrade to Sarajevo, Mostar, Tirana and Skopje, whilst soaking in the gorgeous nature. Discover the incredible medieval towns of Dubrovnik and Kotor, as well as wonderful hidden gems along the path.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sofia, Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajev
Sofia, Skopje, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkoder, Ohrid
Indulge in a winter escapade across Vienna, Ljubljana and Zagreb on this 8-day Christmastime tour. With attractions handpicked by Local Experts at every stop, this festive trip is packed with winter wonderland magic. In Slovenia, enjoy a lush Ljubljana tasting experience, replete with local delicacies and fine wine. In Croatia, shop the Zagreb Christmas Market—always abuzz with excited chatter. Between the festive market stalls in Bratislava, be sure to breathe in the heady aromas of the sweet, cinnamon-infused drinks and sample the Slovakian Christmas delicacies to your heart’s content.
Discover the legendary beauty and fascinating mythology of Greece throughout the mainland and the precious islands of Mykonos and Santorini for 4 days each.
Explore the 'cradle of Western civilization' on the 15-day Best of Greece to uncover all the incredible highlights on a comfortable and well-paced cultural adventure. Witness the changing landscapes and the seamless blend of ancient and cosmopolitan from Athens to Corinth, Meteora, and Olympia.
Welcome to an unforgettable 8-day expedition through Turkey's most captivating destinations, including primary cities where the heritage of Anatolia pulsates in every historcial landmark.
Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where the echoes of empires past mingle with the vibrant energy of modern life. Then, journey inland to Ankara, Turkey's dynamic capital, where history and innovation intersect in a mesmerizing blend. Continue your exploration as you delve into the spiritual heart of Konya, a city steeped in Sufi mysticism and rich cultural heritage. Finally, immerse yourself in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where ancient cave dwellings and fairy chimneys create a landscape unlike any other.
Join us on this once-in-a-lifetime journey through Anatolia, where every moment is filled with discovery, wonder, and the enduring charm of Turkey's cultural treasures.