Experience the best of Turkey and Aegean Greece on this 11-day tour, starting in Istanbul with visits to the Spice Market, Bosphorus, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Continue through Ankara and Cappadocia to see ancient artefacts, underground cities, and fairy chimneys. Explore Pamukkale’s thermal terraces and the ruins of Ephesus, then fly to Athens to discover the Acropolis and enjoy a full-day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, before concluding in Athens.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Ankara, Cappad
Istanbul, Athens, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir
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Prepare for an enriching journey through Turkey, where each stop on our meticulously crafted itinerary promises a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Begin your adventure in Istanbul, the vibrant heart of Turkey, where grand palaces, majestic mosques, and bustling bazaars await your exploration. Delve into Konya's rich Sufi heritage and witness a mesmerizing performance before continuing to the coastal paradise of Antalya. Here, pristine beaches and azure waters beckon.
Revel in Ephesus, where ancient ruins and archaeological wonders await your exploration. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you wander through the streets of this historic city, and marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Artemis. Throughout our journey, indulge in the vast and delicious Turkish cuisine, sampling local delicacies and dining like sultans in handpicked restaurants and eateries.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Anka
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Pamukkale
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Enjoy first-class service and guided transportation through the historical and picturesque sites of Istanbul, battlefields of Gallipoli, the Trojan Horse of Troy, Pergamon offers one of the Seven Churches of St John from the Bible before reaching the ancient city of Ephesus, the white calcium hot pools of Pamukkale (Cotton Castle) and back to Istanbul by domestic flight.
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.
Explorer
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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Embark on a weeklong journey through Turkey starting in Istanbul with its bazaars and mosques, pay your respects at Gallipoli and see Roman ruins in Pergamum. Witness the beautiful Aegean Coast with an optional tour to Ephesus and dip your toes in Pamukkale's beautiful cascading mineral pools.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Gallipoli , Kusadasi
Istanbul, Gallipoli , Kusadasi, Pamukkale
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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.
Please Note: This tour is operated by Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, a Travel Talk Adventures brand specialising in premium travel experiences.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Kus
Istanbul, Ankara, Canakkale, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia
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Embark on a luxurious and culturally immersive journey through Turkey, where the vibrant fusion of European and Asian influences awaits your exploration.
Begin your adventure by marveling at the majestic palaces, ornate mosques, and bustling bazaars that adorn the enchanting cityscape of Istanbul. Then, glide gracefully along the historic Bosphorus, where the ancient waters connect continents and cultures in a mesmerizing tapestry of sights and sounds. Next, venture into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where towering fairy-chimneys and otherworldly rock formations beckon for discovery. Ascend high above the breathtaking scenery in a hot air balloon, where the panoramic views will leave you spellbound.
Continue your odyssey with a journey through Turkey's rich history, from the impressive ancient wonders of Pergamon, Ephesus, and Aspendos to the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli and the legendary site of Troy. No journey through Turkey would be complete without indulging in its exquisite culinary delights, where each meal is a feast fit for royalty.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Anka
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Pamukkale
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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.
Before visiting the shores of Gallipoli, discover some of the most epic sights of Turkey in our 8 Day ANZAC Day tour. Soak in the famous natural spa pools of Pamukkale and experience best preserved ruins and ancient wonders of Ephesus. Visit the ever popular Trojan horse in Troy, before embarking on the emotional and unforgettable experience at Gallipoli.
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey, where vibrant cities, ancient history, and breathtaking natural wonders come together. Start in the captivating city of Istanbul, then head to Ankara to visit the revered Ataturk Mausoleum. Explore the otherworldly landscapes and hidden underground cities of Cappadocia. Marvel at the dazzling white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and wander through the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. Step into the classical era at Ephesus, home to the Temple of Hadrian and the iconic Celsus Library. Continue to Pergamon, once a renowned center of healing, before returning to Istanbul to conclude this enriching exploration of Turkey’s timeless beauty and cultural legacy.
Begin this 10-day Turkey group tour in Istanbul, where you’ll explore iconic sites such as the Blue Mosque and the Topkapi Palace, with the optional chance to cruise the Bosphorus. Pay your respects at the poignant Gallipoli battlefields and memorials, then uncover ancient Troy before visiting the traditional village of Behramkale. Discover the epic ruins of Ephesus and the cotton castles of Pamukkale, then head underground to explore Cappadocia's subterranean cities and fairy-tale landscapes. Then head back to Istanbul, with a stop in the Turkish capital of Ankara to visit the mausoleum of Ataturk.
Uncover Turkey's treasures on this 8-day journey! Explore Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. Step back in time at Ephesus, one of the ancient world's wonders, then marvel at Pamukkale's dazzling calcium terraces. Experience the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, with an optional hot air balloon ride over fairy chimneys and visits to underground cities. This expertly crafted tour offers a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.