Experience the magic of Turkey during the festive season with the Christmas Turkey - 12 Days tour. Perfect for seasoned travelers and seniors, this easy-paced city sightseeing trip starts and ends in Istanbul, taking you through celebrated destinations such as Cappadocia, Ephesus, Troy, and Pamukkale. Imagine snowflakes drifting onto fairy chimneys, exploring legendary ruins, and relaxing in thermal springs. The highlight of the trip is a magical Christmas Eve at St. Nicholas’s historic church, offering a unique festive twist. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, this tour package provides a stress-free holiday alternative, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation, culture, and a touch of Christmas spirit in an enchanting setting.
Turkey’s wonders await on the Glories of Turkey Tour—a 12-day group journey blending ancient marvels with modern comforts. Start and end in Istanbul, traveling through Kusadasi, Aspendos, Hierapolis, and more. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Ephesus, Troy, Pamukkale, and Göreme, and walk in the footsteps of history at the Gallipoli Battlefields. Local experiences—such as pottery-making and carpet weaving—immerse you in authentic traditions. With accommodations, meals, and transport included, this city sightseeing tour is perfect for those seeking a rich, all-encompassing Turkish adventure. The unique highlight: in-depth cultural immersion paired with classic sightseeing.
Turkey’s most iconic sites come together on the "Jewels of Sultans Crown 5 Star – 12 Days" private tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet comprehensive experience. From the historical grandeur of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, continue on to Antalya, Perge, and Aspendos—home to some of the world’s best-preserved amphitheaters. Enjoy all the classics with the added bonus of exclusive visits to lesser-known gems, making this tour package a standout choice for those eager to uncover Turkey’s multifaceted heritage in luxurious comfort.
Set your sights on the wonders of Turkey with the Ottoman Explorer (5 Star) – 12 Days tour, a journey that seamlessly combines comfort, culture, and adventure. This semi-independent tour is ideal for travelers who appreciate a touch of luxury, offering upgraded five-star accommodations and expertly arranged experiences.
The trip begins in Istanbul, where you’ll enjoy guided city sightseeing, free time to explore, and the option to cruise along the Bosphorus. Discover Cappadocia’s magical landscapes, then bask in the Mediterranean sun with two nights in Antalya. The adventure continues to Kusadasi, your base for excursions to the otherworldly travertines of Pamukkale and the archaeological splendor of Ephesus. An included return flight to Istanbul wraps up your Turkish odyssey.
The USP of this tour package is its five-star upgrade and carefully balanced itinerary that allows for both guided exploration and independent adventure—making it an excellent choice for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an enriching, hassle-free escape.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of experiences that unfold across Turkey’s breathtaking landscapes. Begin in the vibrant heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history echo through opulent palaces, grand mosques, and bustling bazaars nestled within the city's winding alleys. Journey to the historic shores of Çanakkale and Gallipoli, where powerful memories and timeless stories stir the soul. In Ephesus, walk the marble streets of one of the world’s greatest ancient cities, as history comes to life through remarkably preserved ruins. Then, surrender to the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s glistening white travertine terraces and thermal pools—a natural wonder that feels like a dream. Finally, explore the enchanting region of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys, ancient cave dwellings, and sunrise hot air balloon rides combine to offer a truly otherworldly experience. Throughout the journey, enjoy seamless travel, expert guidance, and refined accommodations that elevate your adventure into an unforgettable luxury escape.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
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.
Please Note: This tour is operated by Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, a Travel Talk Adventures brand specialising in premium travel experiences.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Kus
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia
Journey through Turkey’s captivating landscapes and storied past on the Ottoman Explorer (4 Star) – 12 Days tour. Perfect for experienced travelers and mature explorers, this self-guided trip offers a well-paced itinerary and comfortable four-star accommodations from start to finish.
Your Turkish adventure begins in Istanbul, where guided sightseeing and leisure time let you truly savor the city’s vibrant ambiance. Continue to Cappadocia for awe-inspiring fairy chimneys, then unwind along the Mediterranean coast in Antalya. In Kusadasi, embark on day trips to Pamukkale’s dazzling white terraces and the ancient city of Ephesus before flying back to Istanbul.
The unique selling point of this tour package is the combination of cultural immersion and the comfort of four-star hotels, ensuring a rewarding and stress-free exploration of Turkey’s most celebrated sites.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the grandeur of Istanbul’s mosques to the moon-like landscape of Cappadocia, the "Jewels of Sultans Crown - 12 days" tour is an expertly guided, private sightseeing trip that showcases Turkey’s most treasured destinations. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors, this journey blends ancient history, natural wonders, and architectural marvels across Istanbul, Antalya, Pamukkale, and beyond.
Marvel at the world’s most beautifully preserved amphitheatres in Perge and Aspendos, wander bustling bazaars, and soak in the surreal travertine terraces of Pamukkale. Each stop is punctuated by comfortable accommodations, seamless logistics, and insightful local guides.
What sets this tour package apart is its comprehensive itinerary, offering deep dives into Turkey’s classics as well as lesser-known gems. For those craving a rich, multi-faceted exploration of Turkish heritage and scenery, this tour delivers an experience worthy of a sultan.
Soak up the sun and history on the "12 Day Turquoise Turkey Tour," a private guided trip exploring the country’s stunning coastline and ancient wonders. From Istanbul’s bustling streets to Ephesus’ legendary ruins, the white terraces of Pamukkale, and the charming villages of Kaunos and Kas, each day reveals a new facet of Turkey. Enjoy a boat trip in the turquoise waters of Kekova and a free day in Antalya for your own discoveries. With the option to customize the itinerary and exclusive visits like Prince’s Islands, this tour package is a top pick for young adults and seasoned travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility.