Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Turkey with a meticulously crafted itinerary that seamlessly blends ancient cities, stunning coastlines, historical landmarks, and modern Turkish culture. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this adventure offers travelers a comprehensive and diverse exploration of this remarkable country.
The tour commences in Istanbul, a dynamic metropolis where the past and present converge in harmony. Travelers experience the city's cosmopolitan vibrancy alongside its ancient wonders, providing a perfect introduction to Turkey's rich heritage.
The journey then takes a poignant turn as travelers visit the battlefields and memorials of Gallipoli, including the hallowed ground of ANZAC Cove, paying tribute to the historical significance of World War II.
As the tour heads south along the Mediterranean coast, travelers encounter Turkey's ancient treasures. Stops at the legendary sites of Troy, the impressive Pergamum, and the exceptionally well-preserved ruins of Ephesus offer insights into the country's illustrious past.
Arriving in the coastal town of Kusadasi, guests are treated to the charm of Turkish seaside life before embarking on an inland adventure. The surreal calcium travertines at Pamukkale beckon, providing a unique opportunity for a rejuvenating dip in the spa waters. The historic ruins of Hieropolis also await exploration.
Continuing the journey, travelers follow the ancient Spice Route deeper into central Turkey, arriving in Konya, where they delve into the art of Sufi dancing and celebrate the poetry of Rumi, a profound cultural experience.
The tour then unfolds into the captivating landscape of Cappadocia, with a stop at the Sultanhani Caravanserai offering a glimpse into the past. In Cappadocia, guests are enchanted by the mesmerizing rock formations, cave churches, underground cities, and the famous 'fairy chimneys,' which define the region's unique charm.
The tour concludes with a return to Istanbul, with the option for a flight back to the city. Along the way, travelers stop in Ankara, the modern-day capital, where they can explore the city's contemporary attractions.
Throughout the journey, accommodations are carefully selected, offering a mix of 4-star and boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and a taste of local charm. For those seeking more time to explore Istanbul's wonders, additional days can be added at the beginning or end of the tour, providing a comprehensive experience of this magnificent city.
Get swept up in the colours, tastes and sounds of two of Europe’s most beloved countries on an 18-day premium journey through Spain and Portugal. See flamenco in Seville, taste paella in Valencia, feel the history of the Alhambra in Granada and uncover the hidden corners of Cordoba. Discover the birthplace of port and the treasures of the Douro Valley, take a step back in time at the ancient university of Coimbra, learn the secrets of Porto’s backstreets and get to the heart of glorious Lisbon. Travel with passionate local leaders eager to share their homelands.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Itinerary was very full of wonderful activities and sights to see! You're up and going early every day but it's well worth it to get going to be first in line ahead of the many other tour groups that follow.
Wine tasting toursFood tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Albi, La Roque Gageac, Ro
Paris, Albi, La Roque Gageac, Rouen, Gold Beach, Saint-malo, Loire Valley, Dijon, Chamonix, Grenoble , Nice, Provence, Aix En Provence
Experience the charm of Eastern Europe on this 13-day Poland and Baltic Discovery group tour. Traverse from Warsaw to Vilnius whilst exploring historical treasures and vibrant cultures. Discover the medieval wonders of Krakow, the picturesque streets of Riga, and the stunning architecture of Tallinn. Enjoy guided city tours, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and indulge in the local cuisine. This tour promises a blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty across Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Krakow, Tallinn, Riga, Warsaw, B
Krakow, Tallinn, Riga, Warsaw, Biaylistok, Vilnius
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This trip is a great introduction to some of the lesser traveled areas of Portugal. The hikes are beautiful and not overly strenuous, with a mix of castles, historic buildings, and natural beauty.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lisbon, Porto, Douro Valley, Med
Lisbon, Porto, Douro Valley, Medelim, Manteigas, Amarante
Immerse your taste buds in a symphony of Sicilian treats, each bite a testament to the region's culinary prowess. Wander through coastal towns adorned with medieval castles, and let the ancient Greek ruins whisper their stories to you. Witness the sunsets that paint picture-perfect seaside villages in hues of gold and pink. Marvel at the commanding presence of towering volcanoes, and discover even more hidden gems along the way. This five-day escapade promises an unforgettable immersion into the heart of Sicily's unparalleled beauty and cultural richness
Very laid back and easy with two days in most places and a good quantity of free time. Fantastic tour director who kept her flock in control. Driver was phenomenal and a pleasure to talk to. As always there is too much to see and remember so picture taking is essential.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Lucca, Florence, Venice, Assisi
Rome, Lucca, Florence, Venice, Assisi
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Athens is one of the most historic cities in the world, among the oldest cities in Europe with a history of 3000 years. A unique combination of the old and the new, set up against a spectacular Mediterranean landscape; a fascinating town full of highlights and surprises, also famous for its vibrant nightlife and Greek cuisine. A city where hospitality and character are guaranteed to take your breath away. You can also customize this tour, as there are optional activities available.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens
Athens
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For those with limited time seeking the essence of the Amalfi Coast, this tour is tailored for you! Begin with a visit to the legendary Pompeii, frozen in time by Mount Vesuvius's eruption 2,000 years ago. Next, set sail for the idyllic island of Capri, a full-day excursion, before unwinding in the enchanting town of Sorrento on your Amalfi Coast express journey, offering ample free time for independent exploration
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dive into the magic of the Mediterranean on a 23-day Premium adventure through Turkey and Greece. Discover stunning islands and a sunken city, enjoy guided tours of Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, Antalya and more, and marvel at diverse landscapes, from the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia to the glittering Mediterranean Coast. Hop across to the storied city of Athens, explore the charming villages of Paros, uncover ancient riches in Naxos and soak up million-dollar views in Santorini. With knowledgeable local leaders and a group of keen travellers by your side, you’re never far away from an unforgettable moment.
BeachLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Luxury Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Santorini, Konya, Capp
Istanbul, Santorini, Konya, Cappadocia, Athens, Paros, Naxos, Canakkale, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Kas, Antalya
On this nine-day journey, say hello to the Southern Balkans. Steeped in medieval history, overflowing with colourful towns and blessed with a glistening coastline, this area has so much to see and do. From Dubrovnik, you’ll head to bucket list location Corfu – a Greek island where battle zones, beaches, bunkers and bars are all rolled together. Discover Ulcinj and its medieval delights, explore the political history of Albania’s capital Tirana, lay beachside on the Albanian Riviera and try the local coffee in Gjirokaster with your new mates. Is this a whirlwind adventure or a slice of paradise?
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Resort, Hostel, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tir
Dubrovnik, Corfu, Stari Bar, Tirana, Himare, Gjirokaster
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