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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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.
This 8-day tour, focuses on ANZAC Day commemorations while also exploring diverse regions of Turkey, including Troy and the newly opened museum, Ephesus, Pamukkale and Kusadasi.
This eight-day tour begins in Istanbul, immersing you in the city's rich history and culture through guided visits to iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. You'll then embark on a poignant journey to Gallipoli, where you'll pay homage to fallen soldiers at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service and explore the historic battlefields.
The adventure continues with a visit to the legendary city of Troy and its award-winning museum, followed by explorations of ancient Ephesus, the charming village of Sirince, and the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale. Along the way, you'll witness traditional carpet weaving, learn about the therapeutic hot springs of Hierapolis, and savor the flavors of Turkish cuisine. The tour concludes back in Istanbul, leaving you with cherished memories of a diverse and enriching experience.
One week in Turkey tour combines history and culture, man-made wonders and natural phenomena, as well as
a vibrant and welcoming tradition. Begin your trip roaming the palaces, bazaars and mosques of Istanbul before journeying into the bizzare as you explore otherwordly Cappadocia, impressive ancient wonders of Pergamum & Ephesus and the natural treasures of Pamukkale.
Embark on a private journey through the ancient Ionian cities of Priene, Miletus, and Didyma, three of the most historically significant archaeological sites in western Turkey. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of the Aegean coast, revealing the grandeur of Greek and Roman architecture, the wisdom of ancient philosophers, and the spiritual significance of sacred temples.
Accompanied by a professional guide, explore the well-preserved ruins of Priene, once a major port city of the Ionian League; walk through the grand theater and ancient streets of Miletus, the birthplace of famous thinkers like Thales; and marvel at the awe-inspiring Temple of Apollo in Didyma, one of the most revered oracle sites of antiquity. With the flexibility of a private tour, enjoy a personalized experience, unhurried exploration, and insightful commentary tailored to your interests.
Your private tour begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Kuşadası, followed by a scenic drive to the ancient Ionian city of Priene. Nestled against Mount Samsun, this well-preserved site features the impressive Temple of Athena, an ancient theater with royal box seats, and a network of streets showcasing early urban planning. Continuing to Miletus, once a major center of philosophy and trade, explore its grand theater, Byzantine fortress, South Agora, and the Baths of Faustina while learning about great thinkers like Thales and Anaximenes. The journey then leads to Didyma, home to the magnificent Temple of Apollo, one of the most important oracle sites of the ancient world, where pilgrims once sought divine guidance along the Sacred Way. After marveling at its colossal columns and Medusa carvings, enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel, concluding a day filled with history, mythology, and architectural wonders.
PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Explore Turkey and Greece in just 9 days on this group tour. Begin in Istanbul with guided sightseeing and a cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, which divides Europe and Asia. Pay your respects at the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli, visit the fabled town of Troy and the acropolis of Pergamum. Explore legendary Ephesus before flying to Athens for a guided tour and of course, a visit to the mighty Acropolis. End with a day cruise to the stunning Saronic Islands of Hydra, Poros and Aegina.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Bosphorus, Can
Istanbul, Athens, Bosphorus, Canakkale, Kusadasi
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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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Discover the ancient wonders of the country in our 12 day Essential Turkey tour that combines history, culture, wonders and natural phenomena. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Istanbul, exploring its majestic palaces, bustling bazaars, and iconic mosques, then cruise between Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus. Continue to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where you can drift above fairy chimneys in a hot air balloon. 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. Pay tribute at the historic shores of Gallipoli before returning to Istanbul to conclude your journey.
Journey through history on this 3-day tour, exploring Turkey's most poignant and iconic ancient sites. Begin by honoring the past at the Gallipoli Battlefields, visiting solemn memorials like ANZAC Cove. Step back in time at Troy, home of the legendary Trojan Horse, and wander through the charming village of Behramkale. Finally, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Ephesus, an ancient wonder with its magnificent theater and the site of the Temple of Artemis. This tour offers a profound blend of historical reflection and cultural discovery.
PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Save time as you fly between Turkey's main destinations on this 8-day group tour. From Istanbul, discover the fairytale landscapes of Cappadocia, the legendary Graeco-Roman city of Ephesus and the white cotton castles of Pamukkale, before ending back in the city once known as Constantinople.
Discover the grandiose beauty and charming chaos of Istanbul and delve into history while commemorating the fallen on Anzac day at the shores of Gallipoli. Visit ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon and the fascinatingly well-preserved Ephesus with your expert local guide. Soak in the healing waters of Pamukkale and witness the incredible white pool terraces from up close. Embrace Rumi’s timeless philosophy under the charm of the whirling dervishes of Konya. Roam among fairy-chimneys of the otherworldly Cappadocia, and explore the capital city, Ankara, where stands the mausoleum of Ataturk, the founder of the Modern Turkish Republic.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Gal
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Gallipoli Peninsula, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia
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Take in the best of Turkey on this 12-day group tour, starting in Istanbul with guided sightseeing, free time and an optional Bosphorus cruise. Explore the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia, spend two nights in the Mediterranean beach resort of Antalya and head to Kusadasi for included day trips to Pamukkale and Ephesus. End your adventure with an included flight back to Istanbul.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, Antalya
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Discover Turkey on this 10-day tour, starting with a city tour of Istanbul, taking in Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and more. Travel to Cappadocia to explore the fairy-tale landscapes, then continue to Antalya, with free time to explore or an optional excursion that sees you ride on the Tunektepe cable car, visit the Duden Waterfalls and explore the Old Town. Afterward, head to Pamukkale to discover the white cotton castles and ancient Hierapolis. Continue to Kusadasi for a tour of the ancient ruins of Ephesus, before flying back to Istanbul.
Explorer
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, Antalya, Kusadasi
Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, Kusadasi
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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.
Explorer
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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