Join this overland adventure starting in the isolated desert country of Turkmenistan, travelling through Iran or across the Caspian Sea to the Caucasus states of Georgia and Armenia before continuing to Turkey. From Ashgabat to Istanbul, this trip is full of fascinating and varied history, demonstrating the contested and often turbulent past of this relatively unknown region. Those who do travel here are rewarded with breathtaking scenery from stunning snowy mountains to seemingly endless desert, ancient and medieval sites that rival and often outdo any found in Europe, and a wide array of eclectic cultures, with consistently friendly and welcoming locals.
This 7-day tour takes you from Istanbul to Athens, blending rich history with iconic landmarks. Explore Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar, then cruise along the Bosphorus. In Athens, visit the Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon, experiencing the essence of two ancient civilizations.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens
Istanbul, Athens
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Experience the best of both worlds on our unique 11-day Turkey Prelude and Gulet tour. Begin with a deep dive into Türkiye’s epic history, exploring iconic sites from Istanbul to Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. Then, board a traditional gulet for a relaxing cruise along the Turkish Riviera. This unique journey offers a seamless blend of historical discovery and a tranquil coastal escape.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Fethiye
Istanbul, Fethiye
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Embark on an extraordinary 5-day journey into Southeastern Turkey's profound history and unique culture! Witness a breathtaking sunset atop Mount Nemrut, home to colossal ancient statues, before exploring Sanliurfa's sacred sites like the Holy Pools of Abraham and unique Harran. Delve into humanity's earliest known religious structures at Göbekli Tepe and its sister site, Karahan Tepe, followed by impressive Roman mosaics. Conclude your adventure in Gaziantep, Turkey's culinary capital, enjoying a Halfeti boat trip and the renowned Zeugma Mosaic Museum, before flying to Istanbul. This tour offers an unparalleled immersion into ancient civilizations and rich cultural heritage.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Nemrut, Sa
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Nemrut, Sanliurfa, Gobekli Tepe
Journey through the legends of Greece and Turkey on this unforgettable 13-day adventure where history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes collide. Step onto ancient battlegrounds at Thermopylae, savour a meze tasting on a cultural stroll through Volos, and stand before the Royal Tomb of King Phillip in Vergina. Then, cross into Turkey to wander the ruins of Troy and Ephesus, descend into the hidden world of Kaymakli’s underground city, and soak in the otherworldly beauty of Cappadocia. From mythic tales to mouthwatering flavours, this trip promises a full camera roll, a happy heart, and stories you’ll be telling for years to come.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Visit the must-sees of Turkey with the 11-day Fantastic Turkey tour. Uncover Istanbul and it’s unique beauty as you discover the old town. Hop on a Bosphorus cruise and soak in the beautiful city while sipping your cocktail. Witness the unique beauty of Cappadocia as you delve into underground cities, walk UNESCO Heritage open-air museum and climb fairy-chimneys. Unwind on the stunning Mediterranean coast in Antalya, enjoying its blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Head west to discover the ancient marvels of Pergamum and Ephesus and visit the thermal terraces of Pamukkale. Then catch a flight to Istanbul to save time and travel in comfort.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Ant
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Kusadasi
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On this 9-day group tour from Istanbul, discover the highlights of this historic city, including the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara and marvel at the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. This flexible tour allows you to join optional excursions in Cappadocia and Ephesus, or spend your leisure time relaxing at the hotel or on the beaches or Izmir, or exploring your way.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Cappado
Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale
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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day odyssey through Turkey on our Crossroads of Turkey tour, a meticulously curated itinerary that seamlessly weaves together ancient cities, breathtaking coastlines, historical landmarks, and the vibrant tapestry of modern Turkish culture. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this comprehensive adventure promises travelers a diverse and enriching exploration of this remarkable country.
Your journey commences in the captivating metropolis of Istanbul, where East and West harmoniously converge. Immerse yourself in the city's cosmopolitan allure while marveling at its ancient treasures, providing a perfect introduction to Turkey's rich and storied heritage.
The tour takes a poignant turn as you visit the hallowed battlefields and memorials of Gallipoli, including the revered ANZAC Cove, paying homage to the historical significance of World War I.
As you venture south along the picturesque Mediterranean coast, you'll encounter the echoes of Turkey's ancient civilizations. Stops at the legendary site of Troy, the awe-inspiring ruins of Pergamum, and the remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus offer profound insights into the country's illustrious past.
Arriving in the charming coastal town of Kusadasi, you'll savor the delights of Turkish seaside life before embarking on an inland adventure. The otherworldly calcium travertines of Pamukkale beckon, inviting you for a rejuvenating dip in the thermal waters. The nearby ruins of Hieropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome.
The journey continues along the fabled Spice Route, leading you deeper into central Turkey. In Konya, you'll experience the mesmerizing art of Sufi whirling dervishes and celebrate the timeless poetry of Rumi, a profound cultural immersion.
Venturing further into the heart of Anatolia, the tour unveils the captivating landscape of Cappadocia, with a stop at the historic Sultanhani Caravanserai along the way. In Cappadocia, prepare to be enchanted by the surreal rock formations, ancient cave churches, subterranean cities, and the iconic 'fairy chimneys' that define this extraordinary region.
From Cappadocia, the adventure takes you to the majestic Mount Nemrut, where colossal statues of ancient gods and rulers stand sentinel over the surrounding landscape. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a truly unforgettable experience.
Your journey then leads you to Sanliurfa, a city steeped in biblical history, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham. Explore its sacred Pool of Abraham and the fascinating archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe, considered one of the oldest temples in the world.
In nearby Harran, you'll encounter the unique beehive-shaped houses and ancient city walls that have stood for millennia. This evocative site offers a glimpse into life in ancient Mesopotamia.
Your next stop is Gaziantep, a culinary paradise renowned for its delectable cuisine and vibrant pistachio markets. Indulge in local specialties like baklava and kebabs while exploring the city's historic sites, including the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, home to stunning Roman mosaics.
As your extraordinary journey through Turkey draws to a close, you'll fly back to Istanbul, where you can extend your stay to further explore the city's myriad wonders or bid farewell to this enchanting land with cherished memories.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accommodated in a carefully curated selection of 3 to 4-star and boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and a taste of local hospitality.
Discover the highlights of Turkey on this 8-day tour, beginning with guided sightseeing in Istanbul. Take in the underground cities and rock-cut churches of Cappadocia and spend three nights in Kusadasi, with included day trips to the Graeco-Roman ruins of Ephesus and the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. End your journey with an included flight back to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
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This 10-day tour starts in Istanbul with a guided city tour to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Travel to Cappadocia to discover the landscapes and underground cities of Goreme. Continue to Izmir and Kusadasi to visit the remarkable Ephesus Ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, as well as the House of the Virgin Mary. Explore Pamukkale’s famous travertines and the ancient city of Hierapolis before concluding your journey back in Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Kusadasi
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Discover Ankara and Cappadocia on this 4-day tour that begins in Turkey’s capital with visits to the Anatolian Civilizations Museum and Atatürk’s Mausoleum, before heading to Cappadocia to uncover its ancient underground cities, marvel at the cave churches of the Göreme Open Air Museum, and admire the fairy chimneys of Uchisar and Derbent Valley.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Experience Istanbul and Cappadocia on this 7-day tour, starting with a Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Travel to Ankara to visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Atatürk’s Mausoleum, then journey past Salt Lake to reach Cappadocia, where unique landscapes, fairy chimneys, cave churches, and underground cities await, before returning to Istanbul to conclude the journey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
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