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.
Step into the heart of early Christianity with this private 4-day Seven Churches of Revelation tour, crafted especially for experienced travelers seeking a meaningful journey through Turkey’s ancient spiritual sites. From the moment you land in Izmir, your expert guide leads you through sacred cities like Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea—each with its own biblical significance and architectural marvels. Along the way, soak up the vibrant local culture as you pass through small towns, gaining first-hand exposure to Turkish daily life. This tour is not only a pilgrimage but also a cultural immersion, offering flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests. The unique selling point lies in its comprehensive, guided exploration of all Seven Churches, paired with the comfort of private transport and personalized service throughout your trip.
Discover Turkey’s diverse heritage on the "9 Day Land Route Turkey tour." Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this private tour takes you on a road trip through Bursa, Ephesus, Cappadocia, and more. See Istanbul’s mosques, the ancient city of Ephesus, and Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, all with the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Accommodation, transport, expert guides, and most meals are included—just relax and take in the scenery, cities, and villages along the way. The USP? The freedom of a private, customizable journey paired with the depth of a classic land route tour, ideal for experienced travelers.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Bolu
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.
Uncover the wonders of antiquity with the Private Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port, a full-day journey through one of the world’s most storied archaeological sites. Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in Turkey, boasts more than 30 ancient structures, all connected by original stone streets still etched with chariot wheel marks.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through iconic landmarks such as the Great Theatre—where St. Paul once delivered passionate sermons—the beautifully restored Library of Celsus, the grand Temple of Hadrian, and the Roman Baths. Each step offers a window into the daily life and grandeur of this ancient city.
After exploring Ephesus, your trip continues with a visit to the Church of the Virgin Mary, a site of deep spiritual significance where tradition holds that Mary spent her final days. The authenticity of this site has been recognized by both Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II, making it a meaningful stop for many visitors.
The day concludes at the remnants of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. While only columns and scattered stones remain, the sheer scale and historical significance of the site are truly awe-inspiring. After this comprehensive tour, you’ll be comfortably returned to the port. The unique highlight: a private, in-depth exploration of Ephesus complemented by visits to revered spiritual and historic sites, making this tour package a must for those seeking both cultural and personal enrichment.
History comes alive as you journey from Istanbul to Kusadasi on the Trooper Tour - Istanbul to Ephesus 3Days. Traverse the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli, stand in awe at Troy’s ancient ruins, and explore the legendary city of Ephesus, all within three action-packed days. This guided group tour offers a compelling mix of World War I history, ancient wonders, and authentic Turkish culture.
Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, this trip’s unique blend of sites and stories makes it an unforgettable introduction to Turkey’s past and present.
Journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Turkey's Aegean Coast and Istanbul on this 5-day guided tour, crafted for both seasoned adventurers and young travelers hungry for discovery. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore legendary sites like Dolmabahçe Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, capping your city experience with a Bosphorus cruise. Next, witness the ethereal white terraces of Pamukkale and, finally, step back in time amid the majestic ruins of Ephesus, including the revered House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. This tour package stands out by blending Turkey’s most iconic historical and natural sites in one concise trip, with guided insights and seamless travel arrangements throughout.
Unlock the magic of Turkey on this 13-Day Magical Turkey Tour, a private journey blending ancient history with modern vibrancy. Explore Istanbul with two full-day guided tours before heading to Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and Ephesus’ storied ruins, including the House of the Virgin Mary. Visit Pergamon and Bodrum, and see the dazzling terraces of Pamukkale. Unlike most Turkish tours, this package includes a trip to Prince’s Islands and all domestic flights. The itinerary can be tailored to your group, making it ideal for experienced travelers who want an in-depth, customizable exploration of Turkey’s legendary sights and hidden gems.
Uncover the ancient wonders of Turkey on the 'Ephesus and Virgin Mary's House Group Tour,' a day-long journey from Kusadasi or Selcuk that brings the grandeur of Ephesus to life. This tour is a perfect mix of iconic sites, spiritual landmarks, and engaging cultural experiences. Visit the majestic Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, and the Grand Theatre, then stand in awe at the ruins of the Temple of Artemis—one of the world’s Seven Wonders.
Travel to the sacred House of Virgin Mary and explore the Ephesus Museum, where artifacts unveil the city’s storied past. Experience traditional Turkish handicrafts and indulge in a mouthwatering lunch featuring authentic dishes. The day concludes with a regional wine-tasting experience, offering insights into the area’s winemaking traditions.
The tour’s standout feature is its all-encompassing approach: history, spirituality, culture, and gastronomy, all in one expertly guided adventure. With convenient hotel and harbor pick-up/drop-off, this trip is ideal for travelers seeking a rich, hassle-free immersion into Turkey’s ancient heart.
Step into the ancient world on the Ephesus Small Group Tour, where history comes alive among the grandest ruins in Turkey. Created by the Ionians in the 11th century BC and expanded by the Romans, Ephesus offers visitors a remarkable open-air museum experience.
Departing from Kusadasi port, your route unfolds past the Temple of Hadrian, the ornate Fountain of Trajan, and the awe-inspiring Great Theater. The highlight for many is the Celsus Library—one of the best-preserved and most photographed monuments in the ancient world. As you explore, imagine the footsteps of Cleopatra, Mark Antony, the Virgin Mary, and John the Apostle, who all once graced these same streets.
Guided by a local expert, you’ll gain valuable insights into the city’s storied past before being escorted back to port at the tour’s conclusion. The unique selling point: an intimate, expertly guided exploration of Ephesus’s legendary ruins, offering a captivating trip for history buffs and curious travelers alike.