Discover the historical and natural marvels of Turkey's Aegean region on this 3-day tour! Immerse yourself in the ancient city of Ephesus, home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Then, be captivated by the surreal white calcium terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient Roman spa city of Hierapolis. This tour offers a perfect blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and cultural experiences, including a visit to the charming village of Sirince for wine tasting.
Tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.
Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.(entrance ticket is not included)
Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue İznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets,
built in the name of Sultan Ahmet.
Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the
old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are
the monuments decorating the Hippodrome.
Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world
with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir.
(Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request)
Experience the magic of Istanbul at night on this unforgettable dinner cruise. You'll sail along the Bosphorus, the stunning strait that divides Europe and Asia, passing under illuminated suspension bridges. Enjoy a panoramic view of the city’s palaces and mansions while being entertained by traditional folk dancing and belly dancing. This is an evening of beautiful scenery, delicious food, and cultural entertainment.
Duration: 19.30 pm to 23.30 pm.
A short drive to the boat to cruise up the Bosphorus. The waterway lies between Europe and Asia and passes under the suspension bridges whilst viewing Ottoman summer palaces, waterside mansions and modern villas lining the European and Asian shores. The panoramic view of Istanbul from the Bosphorus at night with dinner, traditional folk dancing and belly dancing will be memorable.
Golden Horn (from the bus), the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula separating the old and the new parts of İstanbul where the first colonies settled during the Byzantines. The residential area for Byzantine Jews, Italian traders and other non-muslim minorities. Drive along the traces of history at Balat viewing Metal Church of St. Stephen the Bulgarian, Jewish Hospital (Or-Ahayim), Fener Orthodox Patriarchate and 22 kms. long Byzantine City Walls, strongest fortification of the Middle age.
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc.
Bosphorus Cruise on Plan Tours’ private boat, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.
Rumeli Fortress (from the boat - no interior visit), historical armament built by the Conqueror
to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture.
also visioned during the tour
IMPERIAL GARDENS OF ROYAL YILDIZ PALACE
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE connecting EUROPE & ASIA continents • BEYLERBEYİ PALACE
from the boat
Journey through time on this 2-day tour, exploring Turkey's poignant historical sites. Step back into legend at the ancient city of Troy, home of the iconic Trojan Horse. Then, pay your respects at the serene Gallipoli Battlefields, visiting ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine, and Chunuk Bair, where you'll walk through original trenches. This powerful tour offers a deep dive into both mythological tales and solemn World War I history.
Visit Istanbul - the only city that spans two continents. See the beautiful Blue Mosque and ancient Hagia Sophia, explore opulent Topkapi Palace and test your bartering skills in the Grand Bazaar. 4 days of pure Turkish delight!
City sightseeingRiver cruise
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Turkey with an unforgettable small group tour that takes you through Istanbul's vibrant streets, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, and the ancient ruins of Ephesus. Delight in hot air balloon rides, traditional Turkish meals, and guided historical explorations. This carefully curated journey combines cultural immersion and stunning scenery, ensuring an extraordinary travel experience. Uncover Turkey's hidden gems and iconic landmarks for an enriching adventure you'll cherish forever. Book now for a seamless, enriching cultural experience!
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Day 1:
Early morning pick up from city center hotels and transfer to airport in Istanbul for flight to Cappadocia. Meeting at Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport and transfer to Cappadocia to meet with the group and guide.
Departure and walk through the “Fairy Chimneys” in Devrent Valley, Paşabağ (Monks’) Valley, practice pottery production with the ancient technique in Avanos. Visit to Göreme, the "open-air museum“ holding the earliest churches and chapels carved in fairy chimneys presenting finest examples of frescoes. Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in the region.
Lunch will be during the tour.
Dinner and overnight at a 4* hotel in Cappadocia
Day 2
Departure after breakfast for panoramic view of the Hospital Monastery. Walk into the “wonderland” at Kızılçukur (Red Valley) and the village of Çavuşin with rock-cut dwellings. Underground City of Kaymaklı, rock-cut city beneath the earth up to 8-9 levels where early Christians used to hide from Roman and Byzantine persecution. Explore the rock formations in Çatalkaya. A fantastic overview of the fairy chimneys from Esentepe. Pigeon Valley, greatest collection of pigeon nests in the world
Evening transfer to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for flight back to Istanbul. Arrive to Istanbul Airport and transfer to hotels
Take in the main highlights of Turkey on this eight-day tour of the Cultural Triangle. Discover the highlights of Istanbul, from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar. Marvel at the incredible Roman ruins of Ephesus, take a dip in the thermal pools of Pamukkale, and visit the Roman spa town of Hierapolis. Explore the warren of subterranean cave cities at Cappadocia and opt for a hot air balloon ride over the landscape.
Istanbul and Cappadocia, are two contradictory places! On the one hand, a discovery of historic treasures, beautiful architecture and ambiance;effervescent of Istanbul. On the other hand the Lunar CappadociaIn this combined program we included also Istanbul to Cappadocia round trip flights.Don't forget to book early with us your Balloon ride in Cappadocia and enjoy your trip with Eskapas!Important Trip Note:This trip is bilingual (English and Spanish)This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.On the other hand It is always advisable that you get a photocopy taken of your passport’s information page, prior to your travel, for security reasons. This is particularly useful if the trip is international, and the person is far away from their home country. A photocopy of your passport makes passport renewal an easier process, especially in a situation where the passport was damaged, lost or stolen.
Explore Turkey's iconic wonders with a captivating journey through Ephesus and Pamukkale. Discover ancient ruins, including the majestic Temple of Artemis, and marvel at Pamukkale's stunning white travertine terraces. Unwind in thermal hot springs and delve into the rich history and culture of this mesmerizing region. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable experiences and Instagram-worthy moments. Book your Turkey adventure now for an unparalleled blend of ancient marvels and natural beauty.
AdventureWalking toursExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you are looking for something special and extraordinary then look no further. Enjoy first class service and guided transportation through the historical and picturesque sites of Istanbul and the underground cities of Cappadocia. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles. There are no long bus rides just domestic flights getting you to your destination comfortable and relaxed.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Cappadocia
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Visit Istanbul - the only city that spans two continents. See the beautiful Blue Mosque and ancient Hagia Sophia, explore opulent Topkapi Palace and test your bartering skills in the Grand Bazaar. 4 days of pure Turkish delight!
Cultural, 4x4 mountain desert
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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This 8-day roundtrip Fethiye to Fethiye gulet cruise takes you on a relaxing voyage along Turkey's beautiful Turquoise Coast. Along the way we'll be making stops in secluded coves and islands where you'll have the opportunity to relax, swim, sunbathe, explore or try some snorkelling. We'll overnight in various different bays and particular highlights include the clear waters and sea life of Aquarium Bay, the beautiful bay of Binlik in the Gocek Gulf, and the red hued rocks and colours of Red Island.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Yacht Cabin, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, St Nicholas Island, Kas
Fethiye, St Nicholas Island, Kas, Ucagiz, Gokkaya, Kalkan