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Page 5 of 63 Museum and gallery visits Trips in Istanbul with 223 Reviews
This 1 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey.
Duration: 09:00 to 12.30
Explore the beauties of old town with this short trip.
This tour includes a visits the St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and concludes in Sultanahmet.
Discover the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes of Turkey on this 12-day guided tour. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia, this journey takes you through Turkey's most iconic destinations, blending ancient wonders with modern comforts.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Ephesus, Troy, Pamukkale, and Göreme. Walk in the footsteps of history at the Gallipoli Battlefields, admire the architectural marvels of Istanbul, and immerse yourself in local traditions through experiences like pottery-making and carpet weaving.
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey's most iconic historical sites and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Istanbul's majestic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, then reflect at the solemn Gallipoli Battlefields. Step back in time at ancient Troy and the impressive Pergamon Acropolis. Wander through the ancient city of Ephesus, marvel at Pamukkale's white terraces, and trace the historic Silk Road to Konya. Conclude your adventure amidst Cappadocia's unique fairy chimneys and underground cities. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Turkey's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Embark on the ultimate 13-day "Wonders of Turkey" tour, combining ancient history with a luxurious Gulet cruise along the Turquoise Coast! Begin in Istanbul, exploring iconic sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, before moving to the poignant Gallipoli battlefields and legendary Troy. Discover the grandeur of Ephesus, then board your Gulet in Fethiye for 3 unforgettable days of swimming, snorkeling, and exploring secluded bays. Witness Pamukkale's dazzling white terraces, delve into Sufi mysticism in Konya, and marvel at Cappadocia's otherworldly "fairy chimneys" and underground cities. Conclude your journey back in Istanbul after visiting Ankara's Anıtkabir, fully immersed in Turkey's diverse wonders.
Embark on an extraordinary 15-day journey, seamlessly blending the ancient wonders and vibrant cultures of Turkey and Greece. Begin in Istanbul, exploring majestic palaces and mosques before a captivating Bosphorus cruise. Venture to Cappadocia's lunar landscapes with fairy chimneys and underground cities, then trace the Silk Road to Konya and marvel at Pamukkale's white terraces. In Greece, immerse yourself in classical history with tours of Athens' Acropolis, Mycenae, Olympia, and the mystical Delphi, concluding amidst the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora. This comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled exploration of two legendary civilizations.
Embark on an epic 16-day journey across Turkey's most iconic landscapes. Begin in Istanbul, where East meets West, exploring the Blue Mosque and taking a captivating Bosphorus cruise. Venture to Cappadocia's lunar landscapes with fairy chimneys and underground cities, then trace the historic Silk Road to Konya and marvel at Pamukkale's white terraces. Delve into ancient history at Laodicea and Ephesus, before your adventure culminates in a breathtaking 8-day Gulet cruise along the turquoise coast from Fethiye, sailing to serene bays and exploring sites like Oludeniz, Butterfly Valley, and the stunning sunken city of Kekova. This is the ultimate Turkish experience, blending ancient wonders with sun-drenched coastal bliss.
Turkey is a land of contrasts, with a vibrant modern culture following a long history showing the marks of several different civilisations which have left a wealth of incredible ancient sites to explore. The scenery also varies hugely, from the dramatic Bosphorous strait in Istanbul, to the beautiful Mediterranean coastline, forested hills and mountains further inland and special highlights like the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale and Cappadocia.
This comprehensive 19 day tour takes all this in and more. Starting and finishing in Istanbul, the tour learns about modern history at the war memorials and ANZAC cemeteries at Gallipoli before developing deeper into the past with tours of some of the region's most important historic sites at Troy, Ephesus, Hieropolis, Aphrodisias, Aspendos and Side. There are plenty of stops to relax and enjoy the seaside at the coastal towns of Kusadasi and Fethiye and Antalya, with a 12-island boat cruise also included in the Gulf of Fethiye.
The tour then heads inland, following the ancient Silk Road trading route to see the Sultanhani Caravansary at Konya before heading south east to see Lake Van, Biblical Mount Ararat, Kars and the ruins of ancient Ani.
There are a wealth of opportunities to taste traditional and modern Turkish cuisine and to pick up souvenirs and learn more about this fascinating country along the way. Accommodation is in a mix of 4-5 star and boutique style properties, either on a breakfast only or half-board basis depending on the location and other options available nearby.
