Discover some of the most stunning coastal areas of Turkey during this private, guided tour. Soak up the sights and sounds of Istanbul before heading for Ephesus, one of the most important cities in the ancient world. See the white, cascading terraces of Pamukkale next and continue your journey to the Hellenic, rock-cut tombs of Kaunos.
Take in the beauty of the magnificent Saklikent Gorge and walk past the charming whitewashed houses of Kas. Also included is a boat trip in the turquoise waters around Kekova and a free day in Antalya. We will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Istanbul at the end of this eleven-day trip.
Please note that we can help you customize this itinerary as per your requirements. We can also organize tours privately for your group only.
Discover the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savor a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano, nestled in the Italian countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Enjoy free time in Montecatini or see the Gothic Line of WWII and visit the Museum of Liberation. Explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class. Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Resort, Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Floren
Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Florence, Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano
We had an excellent experience on the Adriatic Pearl in Croatia. Meals were very good and the crew and tour guide were friendly and accommodating. The daily swim stops were wonderful, especially as we were experiencing an early heat wave. We really enjoyed all of the island stops, exploring the unique towns and countryside. Overall, an excellent journey!
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Slano, Mljet
Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Slano, Mljet, Korčula, Vis, Hvar, Split
Immerse yourself in Turkish cuisine with an exclusive cooking class right in your hotel's kitchen. A local chef will guide you through a four-hour session where you'll learn to prepare delicious, authentic dishes. You get to keep the recipes, and the class concludes with a meal of your own creation in the hotel's rooftop restaurant.
The class is held in the hotel's kitchen and features a local chef as instructor. During the four-hour class, Recipes are provided for your keeping and the group enjoys a delicious meal of their own creation in the rooftop restaurant at the end of the session.
Experience a beautiful and ancient tradition with the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony at the Hodjapasha cultural dance theatre. This UNESCO-recognized performance, lasting about 45 minutes, features a traditional orchestra and the mesmerizing whirling dance of the dervishes, symbolizing a spiritual journey. The historic setting is enhanced by 360-degree video and lighting effects, creating a truly unforgettable evening.
Duration : 1 hour
Don't miss the opportunity to see whirling dervishes perform the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony at Istanbul's Hodjapasha cultural dance theatre. The ceremony features a complex musical repertoire called 'ayin' and the whirling dance performed by the dervishes represents the mythical journey of man's spiritual ascent through mind and love to perfection. It is a tradition more than 800 years old, and in 2005 it was proclaimed as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
The ceremony starts after a 15 minute classical instrumental performance by a traditional Turkish orchestra and lasts for around 45 minutes. It is accompanied by 360 degree video special effects projected on the walls of the beautiful historic building and some amazing lighting, adding to the atmosphere of this captivating ceremony. The total duration is one hour, and seats are numbered, so be sure to book early.
This is not just a cycling holiday it is an immersion into local Tuscan life, from wine and oil sampling to hot thermal spa baths and the chance to taste local wines and olive oils. Sample the Vino Nobile of Monepulciano, rich Pecorino cheese in Pienza or take a bath in Roman Bagno Vignoni.