We had a fantastic time in Turkey! Thanks again, Eskapas, for putting everything together. Our guide and driver were excellent—very knowledgeable and helpful. We'll def be back next year for another trip.
Long bus journey but worth it. Major sights visited in Istanbul city.
Gallipolli and Troy well worth visit,very interesting,hard to imagine human cost of war.Trenches still visable. Lots of archaeology at Troy and replica of wooden horse to go in. Good photo opportunities. Ephesus with ancient streets,roman toilets,columns,mosaics and carving of menorah. Amazing amphitheatre at Parmakeele,The Thermal Springs. Lots of people but lots of space. White rocks fab,water not warm,skin felt refreshed after dip. Hotels used were high quality. Breakfasts delicious. Time to visit museum shops and time for coffee break.
Guide allowed plenty of toilet stops.
The 'Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale & Cappadocia Tour' invites you on an eight-day, easy-paced art and architecture journey crafted with seniors in mind. Stroll Istanbul’s vibrant boulevards, pausing to appreciate the iconic Blue Mosque and historic neighborhoods. Witness the dazzling white pools of Pamukkale and explore Ephesus’ legendary ruins. In Cappadocia, discover the Goreme open-air museum and take in sweeping valley views from Uchisar rock castle. What makes this trip stand out is its seamless blend of Turkey’s architectural marvels and natural wonders, all delivered with comfort and a relaxed tempo ideal for mature travelers.
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
Unveil the cultural riches of Turkey on the 8-day Cultural Triangle of Turkey tour—an easy-paced journey ideal for experienced travelers and seniors. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this private trip leads you from the city’s vibrant bazaars and storied mosques to the ancient wonders of Ephesus and the mineral terraces of Pamukkale.
Explore the Roman spa town of Hierapolis, descend into Cappadocia’s subterranean cave cities, and take in the region’s fairy-tale landscapes from above on an optional hot air balloon ride. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, you’ll enjoy a seamless blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
The unique selling point? A carefully curated itinerary that brings together Turkey’s iconic highlights with insider access and personalized service, ensuring a truly enriching sightseeing experience.
Experience Turkey’s profound history and poignant moments with the "ANZAC Day - Corporal Tour." This 8-day journey begins and ends in Istanbul, guiding you through Kusadasi, Troy, Gallipoli, and beyond. The highlight is the Gallipoli Dawn Service, a moving tribute to the ANZAC spirit, paired with visits to five UNESCO World Heritage sites. From wandering the ancient streets of Ephesus to absorbing the mineral-rich vistas of Pamukkale and exploring the legendary ruins of Troy, each day blends history, culture, and reflection.
With comfortable hotels, all transport taken care of, and meals included, this tour ensures a balanced, enriching experience for travelers drawn to cultural and historic exploration. Expert guides provide meaningful insights, making each stop resonate with significance.
The true USP of this trip? The rare opportunity to both honor a pivotal moment in history and discover Turkey’s rich tapestry of UNESCO sites within one thoughtfully curated tour package.
Turkey’s cultural treasures shine on this eight-day private tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors looking for an easy-going yet in-depth experience. Explore Istanbul’s legendary sites, from the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia to the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Marvel at Ephesus’s Roman ruins, take a dip in Pamukkale’s thermal pools, and wander the ancient streets of Hierapolis. Delve into the subterranean wonders of Cappadocia, with the option of a hot air balloon ride for unmatched views. The unique selling point: a hands-on journey through Turkey’s most celebrated historic, cultural, and natural wonders, all delivered with the comfort and exclusivity of a private guided tour.
Looking for an impactful blend of history, culture, and remembrance? The "Anzac Day Tour-8 Days" is a thoughtfully curated sightseeing trip, ideal for young adults and families seeking to discover Turkey’s most compelling sites. Starting and ending in Istanbul, your journey includes the stunning spa terraces of Pamukkale, the legendary ruins of Ephesus, and the famed Trojan horse in Troy.
The highlight of this guided group tour is the poignant visit to Gallipoli, where you’ll participate in the Dawn Service and National Ceremonies, honoring those who served. With accommodation, transport, and meals all arranged, you’re free to absorb each destination’s unique stories and atmosphere.
What sets this tour apart is its seamless combination of bucket-list sightseeing and heartfelt commemoration, making it a truly memorable way to experience Turkey’s treasures and the Anzac legacy.
The Turkey Beauty Tour is an 8-day celebration of Turkey’s most captivating destinations, starting and ending in Istanbul. Perfect for those with limited time, this guided city sightseeing tour whisks you through Ephesus, Ankara, Konya, and more, blending iconic landmarks with the country’s vibrant culture.
Marvel at Istanbul’s architectural wonders, stroll through the ancient streets of Ephesus, and experience the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale and Cappadocia. In Konya, witness the spiritual dance of the whirling dervishes, and in Ankara, explore the heart of the nation.
With included accommodations, transport, and meals, this group tour is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive trip that covers the best of Turkey in just over a week—the unique selling point is its expertly curated route, ensuring every day is filled with discovery and delight.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Konya, Ankara, Konya
Turkey’s ancient wonders and diverse landscapes come alive on this easy-paced 8-day group tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking culture and comfort. Start in Istanbul and journey through iconic sites such as Gallipoli, Troy, and Ephesus. Marvel at Pamukkale’s dazzling limestone terraces and the surreal rock formations of Cappadocia.
The adventure concludes with a visit to the underground city of Kaymaklı before returning to Istanbul. This trip’s unique selling point is its expertly guided exploration of Turkey’s most treasured landmarks, blending rich history with natural beauty for a truly memorable tour package.
