Taste of Turkey - January 2026
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Unearth the wonders of Turkey’s ancient past on the 'Taste of Turkey'—an 8-day guided group tour that’s perfect for those wanting a concise yet thorough exploration of the country’s legendary sites. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this trip takes you from the city’s vibrant bazaars to the storied battlefields and ruins of the Aegean coast.
Your journey begins with a full day discovering Istanbul’s highlights before continuing to the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli and the ancient cities of Troy and Pergamum (replaced by Assos for 2025 departures). Marvel at the grandeur of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities, and soak in the otherworldly terraces of Pamukkale.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its efficient itinerary—carefully curated to showcase Turkey’s must-see destinations in just over a week. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this is an ideal introduction for history buffs and cultural explorers alike.
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