Discover the grandiose beauty and charming chaos of Istanbul and delve into history while commemorating the fallen on Anzac day at the shores of Gallipoli. Visit ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon and the fascinatingly well-preserved Ephesus with your expert local guide. Soak in the healing waters of Pamukkale and witness the incredible white pool terraces from up close. Embrace Rumi’s timeless philosophy under the charm of the whirling dervishes of Konya. Roam among fairy-chimneys of the otherworldly Cappadocia, and explore the capital city, Ankara, where stands the mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of the Modern Turkish Republic.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Gal
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Gallipoli Peninsula, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia
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Ir was such a wonderful experience. was absolutely the best and attentive in every way. She made our trip so pleasurable, kept us up to date with everything. She is so very knowledgeable, friendly, funny, warm and caring. Thanks to her, our trip was fantastic.
Embark on a luxurious and culturally immersive journey through Turkey, where the vibrant fusion of European and Asian influences awaits your exploration.
Begin your adventure by marveling at the majestic palaces, ornate mosques, and bustling bazaars that adorn the enchanting cityscape of Istanbul. Then, glide gracefully along the historic Bosphorus, where the ancient waters connect continents and cultures in a mesmerizing tapestry of sights and sounds. Next, venture into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where towering fairy-chimneys and otherworldly rock formations beckon for discovery. Ascend high above the breathtaking scenery in a hot air balloon, where the panoramic views will leave you spellbound.
Continue your odyssey with a journey through Turkey's rich history, from the impressive ancient wonders of Pergamon, Ephesus, and Aspendos to the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli and the legendary site of Troy. No journey through Turkey would be complete without indulging in its exquisite culinary delights, where each meal is a feast fit for royalty.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Anka
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Pamukkale
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Experience the best of both worlds on our unique 11-day Turkey Prelude and Gulet tour. Begin with a deep dive into Türkiye’s epic history, exploring iconic sites from Istanbul to Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Then, board a traditional gulet for a relaxing cruise along the Turkish Riviera. This unique journey offers a seamless blend of historical discovery and a tranquil coastal escape.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Fethiye
Istanbul, Fethiye
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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day gulet cruise along Turkey's stunning Turquoise Coast, departing from Fethiye. Sail through crystal-clear waters, discovering hidden coves, ancient ruins at Tersane Island, and the tranquil beauty of Aga Limani. Opt for a captivating river excursion to Dalyan, exploring Lycian rock tombs, rejuvenating in mud baths, and relaxing on Turtle Beach. Enjoy vibrant evenings in Marmaris, serene nights under the stars in Semizce Bay, and swim over Roman ruins at Batık Hamam. This luxurious journey blends history, nature, and relaxation, offering an unparalleled Aegean and Mediterranean experience.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Aga Limani, Dalyan, Mar
Fethiye, Aga Limani, Dalyan, Marmaris, Sarsala Bay
This 11-day tour of Turkey begins and concludes in Istanbul, with the ANZAC Day ceremonies as its focal point. The itinerary also encompasses captivating destinations such as Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Kusadasi, including five UNESCO World Heritage sites.
This tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion, centered around the ANZAC Day commemorations at Gallipoli. The journey begins in Istanbul, where participants delve into the city's rich past with visits to iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.
The tour then ventures to Gallipoli, where the solemn ANZAC Day Dawn Service and memorial services pay tribute to the fallen soldiers. The itinerary also encompasses destinations such as Troy, Ephesus, Pamukkale, and Cappadocia, showcasing Turkey's diverse landscapes and ancient ruins. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to engage with local traditions, such as witnessing carpet weaving demonstrations and attending an optional Turkish folklore evenings.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Troy, Kusadasi, Pamukk
Istanbul, Troy, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Cappadocia
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This nine-day tour of Turkey explores the country's rich history and diverse landscapes, beginning in the vibrant city of Istanbul. The first day allows travellers to settle in before a welcome meeting. The tour then explores Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including the Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Hippodrome, with an optional Bosphorus cruise in the afternoon. The following two days are spent in Cappadocia, taking in the unique "fairy chimney" rock formations, the Göreme Open Air Museum with its Byzantine frescoes, and an underground city. Visits to Pigeon Valley, Red Valley, Çavu?in village, and Avanos, known for its pottery, are also included, along with an optional Turkish folklore evening.
The tour then journeys to more historically significant sites. A drive to Adiyaman culminates in a breathtaking sunset view from Mount Nemrut, home to the ancient tombs and colossal statues of the Kingdom of Commagene. We then head to the ?anl?urfa region, with visits to the Atatürk Dam, the historic town of Harran with its mud-brick houses, and the sacred Pools of Abraham. A highlight of this portion of the trip is an exploration of Göbeklitepe, the world's oldest known monumental structure, a site that has revolutionised our understanding of early human history. The Haleplibahçe Mosaic Museum, K?z?lkoyun Necropolis, and the ?anl?urfa Archaeology Museum are also visited.
The final full day takes the group to Gaziantep, where a boat trip on the Euphrates offers a glimpse of the partially submerged ancient city of Halfeti. The day concludes with a visit to the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, showcasing stunning Roman-era mosaics rescued from the submerged city of Zeugma, followed by a flight back to Istanbul. The tour concludes with free time in Istanbul before airport transfers for departure.
If you'd like to combine your time in Eastern Turkey with time in the West of the country, why not consider our Crossroads of Turkey tour.
As one of our longer Gulet sailing tours, this package starts and ends in the Harbour side town of Fethiye, from where you'll be able to fly into/out of the nearby airport in Dalaman. You'll sail along one of Turkeys most beautiful stretches of coastline, making stops in secluded bays and visiting quiet islands. Onboard the gulet you'll have a private en-suite cabin and the onboard crew will cooked and serve all meals during your voyage.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri R
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Gocek Island, Boynuz Bükü
This 8-day tour, focuses on ANZAC Day commemorations while also exploring diverse regions of Turkey, including Troy and the newly opened museum, Ephesus, Pamukkale and Kusadasi.
This eight-day tour begins in Istanbul, immersing you in the city's rich history and culture through guided visits to iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. You'll then embark on a poignant journey to Gallipoli, where you'll pay homage to fallen soldiers at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service and explore the historic battlefields.
The adventure continues with a visit to the legendary city of Troy and its award-winning museum, followed by explorations of ancient Ephesus, the charming village of Sirince, and the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale. Along the way, you'll witness traditional carpet weaving, learn about the therapeutic hot springs of Hierapolis, and savor the flavors of Turkish cuisine. The tour concludes back in Istanbul, leaving you with cherished memories of a diverse and enriching experience.
Join us on a Greek adventure, exploring Zante and its neighbouring islands. We'll take you to beautiful bays, visit sea caves and local villages all whilst enjoying Greek hospitality onboard our traditional gulet.
We'll start our voyage from the Old Town of Zante, before sailing along the coast to the fishing village of Agios Nikolaos, which is located around a small harbour, dotted with small shops and tavernas. Leaving the island of Zakynthos behind, our next stops are Ithaca and its port townn of Vathi and the often overlooked island of Meganisi, where we'll take full advantage of the secluded beaches. Next, is the picturesque island of Kefalonia, known for having some of the very best beaches in Europe. On Kefalonia we'll make a number of stops in Fiskardo, Agia Efimia and Poros. Our final stop is the famous Shipwreck beach on the north coast of Zante, before we return to Zante Old Town where our voyage comes to an end
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day odyssey through Turkey on our Crossroads of Turkey tour, a meticulously curated itinerary that seamlessly weaves together ancient cities, breathtaking coastlines, historical landmarks, and the vibrant tapestry of modern Turkish culture. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this comprehensive adventure promises travelers a diverse and enriching exploration of this remarkable country.
Your journey commences in the captivating metropolis of Istanbul, where East and West harmoniously converge. Immerse yourself in the city's cosmopolitan allure while marveling at its ancient treasures, providing a perfect introduction to Turkey's rich and storied heritage.
The tour takes a poignant turn as you visit the hallowed battlefields and memorials of Gallipoli, including the revered ANZAC Cove, paying homage to the historical significance of World War I.
As you venture south along the picturesque Mediterranean coast, you'll encounter the echoes of Turkey's ancient civilizations. Stops at the legendary site of Troy, the awe-inspiring ruins of Pergamum, and the remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus offer profound insights into the country's illustrious past.
Arriving in the charming coastal town of Kusadasi, you'll savor the delights of Turkish seaside life before embarking on an inland adventure. The otherworldly calcium travertines of Pamukkale beckon, inviting you for a rejuvenating dip in the thermal waters. The nearby ruins of Hieropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome.
The journey continues along the fabled Spice Route, leading you deeper into central Turkey. In Konya, you'll experience the mesmerizing art of Sufi whirling dervishes and celebrate the timeless poetry of Rumi, a profound cultural immersion.
Venturing further into the heart of Anatolia, the tour unveils the captivating landscape of Cappadocia, with a stop at the historic Sultanhani Caravanserai along the way. In Cappadocia, prepare to be enchanted by the surreal rock formations, ancient cave churches, subterranean cities, and the iconic 'fairy chimneys' that define this extraordinary region.
From Cappadocia, the adventure takes you to the majestic Mount Nemrut, where colossal statues of ancient gods and rulers stand sentinel over the surrounding landscape. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a truly unforgettable experience.
Your journey then leads you to Sanliurfa, a city steeped in biblical history, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham. Explore its sacred Pool of Abraham and the fascinating archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe, considered one of the oldest temples in the world.
In nearby Harran, you'll encounter the unique beehive-shaped houses and ancient city walls that have stood for millennia. This evocative site offers a glimpse into life in ancient Mesopotamia.
Your next stop is Gaziantep, a culinary paradise renowned for its delectable cuisine and vibrant pistachio markets. Indulge in local specialties like baklava and kebabs while exploring the city's historic sites, including the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, home to stunning Roman mosaics.
As your extraordinary journey through Turkey draws to a close, you'll fly back to Istanbul, where you can extend your stay to further explore the city's myriad wonders or bid farewell to this enchanting land with cherished memories.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accommodated in a carefully curated selection of 3 to 4-star and boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and a taste of local hospitality.
Possibly the most underrated gem in the Balkans, Montenegro is the region's crown jewel — and it’s easy to see why. With ancient walled cities, jaw-dropping bays overlooking the Adriatic, striking highlands, and rugged mountains, it’s a dream for nature lovers, history buffs, and beach bums alike. On this whirlwind six-day adventure, you’ll stroll the medieval streets of Podgorica and Budva, go off-roading in 4x4s, take a boat trip on the Bay of Kotor, and soak up the local culture. Whether you're craving history, nature, or sun, Montenegro has it all — and it’s calling your name.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers