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Uncover the essence of Turkey on this 10-day guided tour, starting and finishing in Istanbul. Designed for seasoned explorers and seniors, the itinerary features the architectural marvels of Istanbul, ancient sites like Ephesus and Pergamum, and the natural splendor of Cappadocia’s unique landscapes. Gaze at the white terraces of Pamukkale and walk the poignant WWI battlefields of Gallipoli. You’ll enjoy 5-star accommodations, private transport, and curated meals throughout. The standout feature of this tour package is its seamless blend of Turkey’s rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty—all experienced in comfort and style.
Journey through Turkey’s historical and natural marvels on this 4-day self-guided sightseeing tour, tailored for experienced and senior travelers seeking cultural enrichment at an easy pace. After flying to Izmir, delve into the ancient city of Ephesus, admire the Temple of Artemis, and visit the sacred House of Mother Mary. Continue to Pamukkale to relax in the famous thermal pools and explore the ruins of Hierapolis, with its breathtaking travertine terraces. The adventure ends with a return to Istanbul. The unique highlight of this tour package is its harmonious blend of world-renowned archaeological sites and rejuvenating natural wonders, all in one convenient itinerary.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures of Türkiye and Greece. Begin you journey in Istanbul, where you’ll explore stunning palaces, lively bazaars, and the iconic Blue Mosque. Journey east to Ankara to visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, then be amazed by the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, with its distinctive volcanic rock formations—perfect for a hot air balloon ride. Discover the natural hot springs and striking white limestone terraces of Pamukkale and explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis before heading to Izmir, the gateway to Ephesus. Then, fly to Greece, where your Greek journey kicks off in Athens. Visit the Acropolis and the renowned Odeon of Herodes Atticus. From Athens, sail to Mykonos to experience its vibrant nightlife and pristine beaches, then head to Santorini to witness its breathtaking sunsets, explore picturesque villages, and unwind on its beautiful beaches. Finally, return to Athens, completing an incredible island-hopping journey through two of the world’s most historically rich and visually stunning countries.
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Step into the crossroads of civilizations with the Istanbul to Athens Explorer tour package—a captivating 15-day city sightseeing journey that transports you from the vibrant heart of Istanbul to the ancient wonders of Athens. This immersive trip weaves through the iconic landscapes and storied cities of Turkey and Greece, inviting travelers to encounter millennia of cultural, philosophical, and architectural heritage firsthand.
Venture along a route rich in legendary sites, from the majestic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to the fantastical rock formations of Cappadocia. Stand in awe at the ethereal white travertines of Pamukkale and wander through the ruins of Sagalassos, each location echoing with the stories of empires past. Crossing into Greece, the journey continues with explorations of Athens’ ancient temples, legendary statues, and the enduring grandeur of the Acropolis.
Throughout your two-week adventure, you’ll experience not only famous landmarks but also lesser-known treasures, traversing landscapes where myth meets reality. The carefully curated group tour includes comfortable hotel stays, transportation, select meals, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish.
What sets this tour apart is its rare opportunity to witness the confluence of Eastern and Western civilizations—where Greek gods, legendary warriors, and half-buried cities come to life against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. Ideal for travelers seeking a deep dive into history and culture, this unforgettable journey offers a comprehensive look at two of the world’s most influential regions. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply eager to explore the roots of Western civilization, this trip promises inspiration at every turn.
Journey through the heart of Turkey’s most treasured destinations on the Best of Turkey tour, an 11-day city sightseeing adventure perfect for anyone captivated by history and culture. Starting and finishing in Istanbul, this trip takes you across a spellbinding landscape dotted with ancient ruins, bustling bazaars, and natural wonders that have enchanted travelers for centuries.
From the awe-inspiring grandeur of Istanbul’s landmarks to the sacred city of Ephesus and the historic marvels of Ankara, each stop reveals a new chapter of Turkey’s storied past. Marvel at the surreal rock formations and cave dwellings of Cappadocia, stroll through the vibrant streets where empires once thrived, and relax amid the mineral-rich terraces of Pamukkale. As you trace the path of ancient Silk Road traders, the tour gently blends the old with the new, offering insight into the traditions and innovations that shape modern Turkey.
This group tour includes comfortable hotel accommodation, transportation, and carefully selected meals, allowing you to focus on absorbing the sights, sounds, and flavors of each unique locale. A knowledgeable guide brings the country’s rich tapestry of stories to life, ensuring a meaningful and memorable experience.
The standout feature of this trip is its seamless blend of historical immersion and natural beauty—a combination that leaves you feeling as though you’ve journeyed through time. For those seeking a comprehensive tour package that covers Turkey’s highlights in comfort and style, this trip is an exceptional choice.
City sightseeingLocal culture
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Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Ko
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Sagalassos, Hierapolis, Ephesus, Pergamum
Combine the treasures of two ancient civilizations and the beauty of sun-drenched islands on the 'Classic Turkey & Greek Islands' tour—a 14-day guided cruise and land journey starting in Athens and ending in Istanbul. This group trip is perfect for those eager to soak up the best of Greece’s Aegean isles and Turkey’s legendary sites in seamless succession.
Begin with Athens’ iconic landmarks, then sail to Santorini, Mykonos, and Samos, where golden beaches, whitewashed villages, and crystalline waters await. Crossing into Turkey, explore the marvels of Ephesus, relax in Pamukkale’s thermal waters and limestone terraces, and journey through the magical landscapes and underground cities of Cappadocia. Your adventure concludes in vibrant Istanbul, where East meets West in a tapestry of palaces, mosques, and bustling bazaars.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its expertly curated blend of history, culture, and leisure—giving you plenty of time for both sightseeing and relaxation. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, ensuring a worry-free exploration of some of the Mediterranean’s most captivating destinations.
Set out on an epic Turkish journey that blends ancient wonders, Mediterranean cruising, and spellbinding landscapes—the 'Aegean Legacy' tour is a 13-day group adventure beginning and ending in Istanbul. Perfect for travelers who relish cultural immersion and scenic variety, this trip combines city sightseeing, historical exploration, and a 3-night gulet cruise along the Gulf of Fethiye.
Walk the streets of Istanbul, savoring its cross-continental flair, before paying homage at the Gallipoli Peninsula’s ANZAC sites. Delve into the ruins of Troy, Pergamum, and the grand city of Ephesus, then unwind in the charming town of Selcuk. The highlight? A serene cruise on a traditional Turkish gulet—swimming in secluded bays, visiting coastal villages, and basking under the stars.
Back on land, marvel at Pamukkale’s tiered travertines and the ancient spa city of Hierapolis. Venture inland to Cappadocia, staying in a boutique cave hotel and exploring fairy chimneys, underground cities, and the dramatic Goreme Valley. The journey wraps up in Ankara and returns to Istanbul, with comfortable mid-range accommodations throughout.
The USP of this tour is its perfect fusion of land and sea experiences—offering unique overnight gulet stays and boutique cave lodging, making it a standout exploration of Turkey’s diverse heritage and natural beauty.
For travelers who want to experience Anzac Day’s most significant moments but are pressed for time, the "Anzac Day Tour-3 Days" offers an efficient, memorable package. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this group tour centers around the Dawn Service at ANZAC Cove and National Services for Australians and New Zealanders.
Guided visits to Gallipoli’s cemeteries, battlefields, and memorials bring history to life, making this trip both educational and deeply moving. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, everything is streamlined for your convenience.
What sets this tour apart is its ability to deliver a powerful, immersive Anzac Day experience within a tight schedule—ideal for those seeking meaning and connection on a short getaway.
Vivid cityscapes, ancient ruins, and whimsical landscapes await on the 'Anatolian Adventure,' a 10-day guided group journey that reveals the rich tapestry of Turkey. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this tour is ideal for those who want a comprehensive exploration of the country’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
Your trip begins in the cosmopolitan heart of Istanbul before visiting the moving battlefields of Gallipoli. The adventure then winds south to legendary Troy, impressive Pergamum, and the marvels of Ephesus. In Kusadasi, soak up the coastal ambiance before heading inland to the surreal travertines and spa waters of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hieropolis.
Travel along the storied Spice Route to Konya, experiencing Sufi dancing and the poetry of Rumi, before marveling at Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, cave churches, and underground cities. Boutique and 4-star accommodations provide comfort and local flavor throughout. The tour concludes with a return to Istanbul via Ankara, with options to extend your stay and further unravel the city’s mysteries.
The USP of this tour package lies in its diverse itinerary—expertly blending cultural, historical, and natural highlights for a truly immersive Turkish experience.
Discover Turkey’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes on the 'Discover Turkey' tour—a captivating 8-day group journey ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded introduction to this fascinating country. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this tour takes you through the enchanting regions of Cappadocia, Konya, and Kusadasi.
Begin with Istanbul’s iconic sights: the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Spice Bazaar, Hippodrome, and a Bosphorus cruise. Continue south to Kusadasi on the Mediterranean coast, using this lively town as a base to explore the spectacular ancient city of Ephesus and a local wine-producing village. Discover the importance of Turkish carpet making and visit the surreal, white travertines of Pamukkale.
Journey inland along the ancient Spice Route, stopping in Konya to learn about Sufi traditions before arriving in Cappadocia. Here, explore whimsical rock formations, cave churches, the Goreme Valley, and labyrinthine underground cities. The tour concludes with a scenic drive (or optional flight) to Ankara and back to Istanbul—where you can extend your stay to further explore the city.
What sets this trip apart is its balance of bustling cities, historic sites, and unique landscapes, all complemented by stays in 4-star and boutique hotels. This is the perfect tour package for travelers who want to experience the essence of Turkey in just one week.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, K
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia, Cape Town
