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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
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Ready to experience the best of Turkey in just under two weeks? The Turkey Explorer – 11 Days tour package is crafted for adventurers who crave a blend of ancient history, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture, all delivered with the ease of small group travel.
Your journey starts and ends in Istanbul, where you’ll explore grand imperial monuments and lively markets. The itinerary takes you through the dramatic battlegrounds of Gallipoli, the fabled ruins of Troy, and the ancient city of Pergamum—where John once wrote his letters. Marvel at the well-preserved streets of Ephesus and the adjacent House of the Virgin Mary, then relax in the inviting thermal waters of Pamukkale.
The trip continues to Antalya, where flower-lined cobblestone streets and Ottoman landmarks await, before heading to Konya and the enchanting valleys of Cappadocia. Here, you’ll descend into underground cities, visit rock churches, and uncover the stories of early Christians. Throughout, enjoy luxury transportation, personal guiding, comfortable accommodation, and included lunches.
The standout feature of this tour is its comprehensive, expertly led exploration of Turkey’s most iconic destinations, offering a seamless, fully guided experience for travelers who want to see it all.
City sightseeingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sail the azure waters of Turkey’s Aegean coast on the Gulet Cruise, Bodrum – Gulf Of Gokova – Bodrum, an eight-day self-guided beach tour designed for seniors seeking relaxation and scenic beauty. Departing from Bodrum, cruise past lush pine forests, secluded bays, and the famed Cleopatra Island. Each day offers opportunities to swim, sunbathe, and explore natural and historical wonders at a leisurely pace. With comfortable accommodation, meals, and transport all included, the unique selling point is the harmonious blend of nature and tranquility, perfect for unwinding amidst Turkey’s breathtaking coastal landscapes.
BeachActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bodrum, Cokertme, Cleopatra Isla
Bodrum, Cokertme, Cleopatra Island, Karacasogut, Pabuç Burnu
History and natural splendor intertwine on the Gulet Cruise, Kemer – Kekova – Kemer, an eight-day beach tour ideal for seniors looking for a relaxing yet enriching escape along Turkey’s southern coast. Cruise from Kemer to ancient Simena and the Sunken City, with stops at Olympos, Adrasan, and Gokkaya Bay. Swim in pristine waters, snorkel over submerged ruins, and soak up the sun in secluded coves. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its access to historical sites only reachable by sea, offering a peaceful retreat and an immersive glimpse into the Lycian world—all wrapped in effortless comfort and hospitality.
BeachActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world of legendary tales and archaeological wonder on the Private Turkey Classics Tour. Over 7 days, this guided group trip journeys from Istanbul’s vibrant streets to the historic battlefields of Gallipoli, the ancient ruins of Troy and Ephesus, and the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Visit Pamukkale’s gleaming terraces and explore underground cities, all with accommodations, transport, and meals included. Perfect for history buffs and those eager to see Turkey’s classic highlights, this tour’s unique appeal lies in its thoughtfully curated route through some of the nation’s most storied landmarks.
Unlock the best of western Turkey in just five days with the Western Turkey Explorer – 5 Days tour package. Starting in Istanbul and concluding in Izmir, this small group sightseeing trip invites you to discover a vibrant blend of ancient wonders and legendary cities. Journey through storied destinations such as Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamum, Asklepion, Pamukkale, and Kusadasi (Ephesus), making this an excellent choice for travelers with a thirst for history and culture.
Guided by local experts, you’ll visit Istanbul’s must-see sites including Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and bustling bazaars. Walk the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli, famous for its dramatic World War I battles, and stand before the iconic Trojan Horse. In Pergamum, explore the ruins where John’s letter was penned, and appreciate its status as a former capital for nearly four centuries.
A highlight of this trip is a stroll along the ancient roads of Ephesus, the Mediterranean’s best-preserved Greco-Roman city, and a visit to the nearby House of the Virgin Mary. With comfortable 4-star accommodation, airport transfers, and delicious lunches included, you’ll enjoy a seamless, worry-free journey.
The unique selling point of this tour is its expertly curated route: in just five days, participants experience both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, making it perfect for those who want to see western Turkey’s highlights efficiently and in comfort.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of experiences that unfold across Turkey’s breathtaking landscapes. Begin in the vibrant heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history echo through opulent palaces, grand mosques, and bustling bazaars nestled within the city's winding alleys. Journey to the historic shores of Çanakkale and Gallipoli, where powerful memories and timeless stories stir the soul. In Ephesus, walk the marble streets of one of the world’s greatest ancient cities, as history comes to life through remarkably preserved ruins. Then, surrender to the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s glistening white travertine terraces and thermal pools—a natural wonder that feels like a dream. Finally, explore the enchanting region of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys, ancient cave dwellings, and sunrise hot air balloon rides combine to offer a truly otherworldly experience. Throughout the journey, enjoy seamless travel, expert guidance, and refined accommodations that elevate your adventure into an unforgettable luxury escape.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
From the vibrant streets of Istanbul to the ancient wonders of Ephesus and the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, the Totally Turkey (5 Star) - 8 Days tour offers an elevated exploration of Turkey’s most iconic destinations. This semi-independent tour is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate the finer things in travel—upgraded five-star accommodations, seamless logistics, and a balance of guided sightseeing with opportunities for independent discovery.
Your journey begins with expert-led tours through Istanbul, taking in world-renowned sites such as the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Venture further to Cappadocia, where you’ll witness the region’s remarkable underground cities and churches hewn from volcanic rock. The adventure continues in Kusadasi, your base for three nights, providing relaxing comfort as you embark on day trips to the Graeco-Roman marvels of Ephesus and the dazzling terraces of Pamukkale—known as the ‘cotton castles’.
With an included return flight to Istanbul, you’ll travel efficiently and comfortably, maximizing your time at each destination. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its five-star upgrade, ensuring that every aspect of your trip—from hotels to included experiences—meets a high standard of luxury and ease. This is an ideal trip for those who wish to see Turkey’s legendary highlights while enjoying upscale amenities and a thoughtfully arranged itinerary.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let the colors and contrasts of Turkey sweep you away on this 7-day sightseeing tour, ideal for seniors and experienced travelers seeking easy-paced discovery. Begin amidst Istanbul’s storied bazaars and mosques, honor history at Gallipoli, and explore Roman ruins in Pergamum. The Aegean Coast invites with optional excursions to Ephesus and the sparkling terraces of Pamukkale. The tour package’s distinctive feature is its balance of cultural immersion and relaxed travel, ensuring you experience Turkey’s most iconic sites in comfort and style.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Turkey, where every destination has been thoughtfully curated to offer a luxurious and immersive experience. Begin in the captivating city of Istanbul, where East meets West in a dazzling display of history, culture, and elegance. Stroll through opulent palaces, admire the architectural wonders of grand mosques, and soak in the energy of vibrant bazaars. Continue to Konya, a city steeped in spiritual heritage, where you’ll delve into the mystique of Sufism and witness the enchanting Whirling Dervish ceremony. Then unwind along the glittering turquoise coast of Antalya, where golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stylish resorts create the perfect setting for indulgent relaxation.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Anka
Istanbul, Izmir, Canakkale, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya, Aspendos, Pamukkale
Alican KaptiTravel Expert in Turkey
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