The Flying Carpet Tour is a captivating 15-day journey through Western Turkey, blending history, culture, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, Troy, and Pergamon, this tour takes you on a fascinating exploration of Turkey’s most iconic sites.
Travel through time as you walk among the remnants of powerful empires, from the grandeur of the Ottoman palaces in Istanbul to the well-preserved ruins of Roman cities. Witness the moving landscapes of Gallipoli, where history and heroism are deeply intertwined. Experience the ethereal beauty of Pamukkale’s cascading travertines, the hidden churches of Cappadocia’s cave dwellings, and the pristine shores of Fethiye and Antalya.
Beyond its breathtaking sights, this tour also offers immersive cultural experiences, such as a traditional cooking course in Cappadocia and a wine tasting in Sirince, allowing you to connect with Turkey’s rich traditions and flavours.
Walking through ancient ruins, sailing along the Aegean, and exploring Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar—every day was an adventure! Highly recommend this trip for history lovers!
Enhance your Istanbul vacation by exploring the captivating highlights of Cappadocia in just 3 days, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey via plane (with included tickets) to optimize your time.
Upon arrival in Cappadocia, embark on an enriching journey led by a certified, English-speaking guide. Over 2 full days, immerse yourself in the region's wonders, traversing through Devrent Valley, Monk's Valley, and encountering the enchanting Fairy Chimneys. Stroll the charming streets of Avanos, steeped in picturesque beauty, and explore the ancient treasures of Goreme's open-air museum, a testament to centuries of Christian history. Delight in the scenic beauty of Red Valley, Pigeon Valley, and a 5-kilometer hike through the stunning Güllüdere valley before returning to Istanbul by the end of day 3.
This comprehensive tour package encompasses accommodation, select meals, expert guidance, seamless transportation, and inclusive flight tickets. For further information, refer to the detailed itinerary and the list of inclusions provided.
Discover the heart of Turkey on our captivating 9-day "Turkey Classics" tour! Begin in Istanbul, exploring its iconic Old City gems like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, plus a scenic Bosphorus cruise between continents. Marvel at Cappadocia's unique lunar landscape, fairy chimneys, and ancient underground cities, with an optional folklore evening. Journey along the Silk Road to Konya and its Mevlana Museum, then witness Pamukkale's dazzling white travertines and the ruins of Hierapolis. Your adventure culminates in Ephesus, exploring its grand Library of Celsus, the Temple of Artemis site, and enjoying a wine tasting in Şirince. This expertly guided tour is perfect for experiencing Turkey's most celebrated historical and natural wonders.
Never thought I?d go to turkey.
So glad we did it. Everything was amazing, the CEO, driver, all the wonderful meals, scenery, new friendships made.
I can?t wait for our next gadventures!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Canakkale
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Canakkale, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya
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The Best of Turkey Tour is an 8-day journey that showcases the country's most iconic historical, cultural, and natural wonders. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour offers a well-balanced itinerary covering Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus—ensuring you experience Turkey’s breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. After a fulfilling exploration of Turkey’s most fascinating sites, you’ll return to Istanbul, marking the end of this unforgettable journey. With expert guides, seamless transportation, and comfortable accommodations, the Best of Turkey Tour is ideal for those seeking an immersive yet efficient exploration of Turkey’s top highlights.
This guided, small-group tour is for those who wish to discover Cappadocia, the land of fairy chimneys and underground cities. Catch a flight to Cappadocia on Day 2 and spend the day discovering the highlights of northern Cappadocia such as the Goreme Open Air Museum, Avanos and the Valley of Three Beauties.
Up next is the southern part of the region that includes places like the Red Valley, the Castle of Cavuşin and the Çavuşin Valley, the Valley of Love and the underground cities of Kaymakli and Derinkuyu. We can also book an optional hot air balloon flight during your stay in Cappadocia if you wish to.
Please scroll down to the itinerary section for more details.
Do you want to discover some of the most popular destinations of Turkey but have a limited time? If your answer is yes, then this is the tour for you. Join us as we discover the gems of Turkey and set out to explore places like Ephesus, Pamukkale and Hierapolis. Also included in the itinerary is a comprehensive exploration of Cappadocia, the fabled land of fairy chimneys.
Please note that we do not operate big bus tours with 40 people in one bus. We only operate small-group tours of up to 15 people. The flights from and to Istanbul that we generally use are listed below. However, please note that the schedule may vary due to availability and other issues.
Departure from Istanbul: 07:00 am to 07:30 am. Arrive in Izmir: 08:00 am to 08:30 am
Departure from Cappadocia: 07:00 pm to 09:30 pm. Arrive in Istanbul: 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm
For travelers interested in discovering the key highlights of Turkey in less than a week, this is the tour for you. Included in this itinerary is a comprehensive exploration of Cappadocia (including both its northern and southern parts) as well as trips to the ruins of Ephesus and the ethereal travertines of Pamukkale.
Book this itinerary for an unforgettable holiday in Turkey and leave it to us to plan your accommodation, transportation and other services. The flights from and to Istanbul that we generally use are listed below. Please note that this is subject to availability and may vary depending on weather and other factors.
From Istanbul: The flight leaves between 07:00 to 07:30 am and arrives in Izmir between 08:00 and 08:30 am.
From Cappadocia: The flight leaves between 7:00 pm and 10:00 pm and arrives in Istanbul between 9:00 pm and 11:50 pm.
Embark on an immersive 7-day journey through Turkey's most captivating historical and natural wonders, starting from Kuşadası! Uncover the ancient grandeur of Ephesus and marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling white terraces and therapeutic hot springs. Travel the ancient Silk Road to Konya's Mevlana Museum before being enchanted by Cappadocia's surreal lunar landscapes, fairy chimneys, and underground cities. Your adventure culminates with a visit to Ankara's significant Anıtkabir, offering a comprehensive and unforgettable immersion into Turkey's rich heritage. This expertly guided tour concludes in vibrant Istanbul, leaving you with lasting memories of Turkey's diverse beauty.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Konya, Ankara, Hierapolis, Goreme
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I learned so much and saw so much more of Turkey. Way beyond just Ephesus.. our guide Attahan was wonderful. Very knowledgeable and did everything in his power to ensure a wonderful experience.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Konya, Cappadocia, Can
Istanbul, Konya, Cappadocia, Canakkale, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Kas, Antalya
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In just one day you can explore the most attractive spots of Cappadocia and get the chance to take some of the most amazing photos of your life! One this day tour, we'll pick you up from your hotel and, in a private comfortable vehicle, our local guide will take you to all the highlights of Cappadocia in just one day, including visits to:
Uchisar Castle (30 minutes)
Cavusin (1 hour)
Ozkonak Underground City (1 hour 30 minutes)
Pigeon Valley (1 hour)
Pasabag (1 hour)
Devrent Valley (15 minutes)
Goreme Open-Air Museum (2 hours)
There is no need to think about routes or driving to go to each place, you will just enjoy your trip to Cappadocia!
From the legends of Troy to ancient Greek cities, your travels will reveal the places where history happened. On this in-depth Best of Turkey voyage, you'll also venture to Demircidere Village for lunch with the Yazir community and relax on the shores of the Turkish Riviera.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ankara, Ca
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ankara, Canakkale, Izmir, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya
14% OFF TODAY
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