This private Gallipoli Battlefields tour offers a deeply immersive and poignant experience of one of World War I's most significant battlefronts. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you’ll journey to Gallipoli for an exploring the battlefield's most iconic and emotional sites.
On this private Gallipoli Battlefields tour, you’ll experience a fascinating and emotional journey through the historic World War I sites of Gallipoli. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul's Old City, you'll travel to Gallipoli for a detailed afternoon tour of the battlefield. First, visit the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, both solemn tributes to the soldiers who fought here. You will then continue to significant sites like ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, and the Beach Cemetery, before exploring Ari Burnu Cemetery, where many ANZAC soldiers are buried. A walk through Johnston's Jolly will take you through preserved Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels. You’ll also visit the 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial and The Nek, sites of intense and pivotal moments of the battle. After the tour, return to Istanbul in the evening. This tour offers a deeply moving and comprehensive look at Gallipoli’s World War I history.
Experience Turkey on this 14-day journey from Istanbul, weaving together history, culture and natural wonders. Visit poignant Gallipoli and the ruins of Troy, then wander ancient Pergamum and the streets of Ephesus. Sip wine in Sirince, marvel at Pamukkale’s white terraces and cruise to Turtle Beach near Koycegiz. Relax in Fethiye, swim in Oludeniz, and soak up Antalya’s old town charm. Journey inland to Konya and mystical Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and cave dwellings await. Visit Ankara’s Atatürk Mausoleum and the UNESCO-listed town of Safranbolu before returning to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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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.
This private tour to Troy takes you on a captivating journey to one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, steeped in history and legend. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you'll drive to the ancient city of Troy, famously associated with the myth of the Trojan Horse, the beautiful Helen of Sparta, and the Trojan Prince Paris. You'll explore the newly constructed Troy Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the history of this ancient city. The tour continues with a visit to the ruins of Troy itself, where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary characters from Homer’s Iliad.
Begin with a visit to the Troy Museum, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of this ancient city. Explore the archaeological site of Troy, where you’ll discover the remnants of the city and hear stories of Helen of Sparta, Paris, and the Trojan Horse.
Embark on a private journey through the breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders of Southern Cappadocia. This exclusive tour offers a flexible and personalized experience, taking you deep into the region’s history and natural beauty. Explore the underground city of Derinkuyu, wander through the lush Ihlara Valley, and marvel at the stunning rock formations of Selime Monastery and Yaprakhisar Panorama—all with the comfort of private transportation and a knowledgeable guide.
Begin your adventure with a visit to Derinkuyu Underground City, the deepest underground city in Cappadocia, reaching depths of 85 meters. Discover its complex network of tunnels, ventilation shafts, and living quarters, once used as a refuge by early Christians. Next, journey to the stunning Ihlara Valley, a lush canyon carved by the Melendiz River, where you’ll take a scenic walk along the riverbanks and explore rock-hewn churches adorned with ancient frescoes. Continue to Selime Monastery, an awe-inspiring rock-cut monastery perched high above the valley, offering breathtaking views and a fascinating glimpse into monastic life. Conclude your day at Yaprakhisar Panorama, a picturesque viewpoint famous for its moon-like rock formations, often compared to scenes from Star Wars.
Embark on a 4-day gulet voyage from Fethiye to Demre, sailing along Turkey’s stunning Lycian Coast. Drift through turquoise waters to the Blue Lagoon at Ölüdeniz and the island ruins of St. Nicholas. Stroll through the harbour town of Kas, marvel at the submerged ruins of Kekova’s Sunken City, and climb to the hilltop castle in Simena for panoramic views. With scenic anchorages at Firnaz Bay and a chance to admire the intriguing Pirates Cave, before cruising to Demre.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island, Ke
Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island, Kekova, Gokkaya Bay, Demre
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Embark on a captivating day tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk to explore the wonders of ancient Ephesus. Visit the iconic Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, and the Grand Theatre, and marvel at the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Discover the sacred House of Virgin Mary and explore the Ephesus Museum to admire remarkable artifacts from the ancient city. This enriching guided tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights, with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Embark on a captivating day tour from Kuşadası or Selçuk to explore the wonders of ancient Ephesus, including the iconic Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, and the Grand Theatre. Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the House of Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site. Discover the Ephesus Archaeological Museum, home to remarkable artifacts that bring history to life.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Turkish lunch, where you can savour authentic local dishes. In addition, you will have the opportunity to witness traditional Turkish handicrafts, gaining insight into the artistry and heritage of local craftsmanship.
This enriching guided tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and craftsmanship, with the convenience of hotel or harbour pick-up and drop-off for a seamless and memorable experience.
Optional Add-Ons
If you would like to include the Terrace Houses, Key Museum, or a Wine Tasting experience, please note that these are optional additions and will incur an extra charge.
Kindly inform us at the time of booking if you wish to add any of these experiences so that we can adjust your program and pricing accordingly.
Terrace Houses
Located within the ancient city of Ephesus, the Terrace Houses—often called “the Houses of the Rich”—offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Ephesus’ wealthy citizens. The complex features beautifully preserved mosaics, frescoes, and marble interiors, showcasing the refined architecture and artistry of Roman domestic life nearly 2,000 years ago. A must-see for history and archaeology enthusiasts.
Key Museum
The Key Museum, situated near Selçuk, is Turkey’s largest private automobile museum. It houses an impressive collection of classic and vintage cars, motorcycles, and model vehicles, spanning more than a century of automotive history. Highlights include beautifully restored vehicles from iconic brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac, Ford, and BMW, all displayed in a stunning, modern setting that car lovers will truly appreciate.
Discover Istanbul, Ankara and Cappadocia on this 6-day tour. Begin in Istanbul with a visit to the vibrant Spice Market, a scenic Bosphorus cruise, and landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Explore the opulent Topkapi Palace before continuing to Ankara to visit the Anatolian Civilizations Museum and Atatürk’s Mausoleum. Journey on to Cappadocia to see the Göreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Village and Derbent Valley’s fairy chimneys. The tour concludes with a return flight to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia
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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.
Trace the wonders of Turkey on a 9-day tour from Istanbul to Fethiye, blending ancient history with striking landscapes. Admire the Byzantine brilliance of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Reflect at the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli before crossing the Dardanelles to legendary Troy and Pergamum’s ancient Asklepion. Continue south to see traditional Turkish craftsmanship at a carpet centre and leather showroom. Marvel at Pamukkale’s dazzling white terraces and the Roman spa city of Hierapolis, then finish in coastal Fethiye with its Telmessos Theatre and lively Fish Market.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Fethiye
Istanbul, Fethiye
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Spend seven days discovering two of Turkey's most popular attractions, with a great mix of guided sightseeing and free time. In Istanbul, take in highlights such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and opt for a cruise on the Bosphorus. Then, take an included flight to Cappadocia, where you can explore the ancient underground cities and churches carved into rock formations. End with a flight back to 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
Istanbul, Cappadocia
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Journey through Turkey on this 10-day tour, beginning in Istanbul with its iconic mosques, palaces, and vibrant bazaars. Continue to Gallipoli’s moving battlefields before stepping into the legends of Troy and the ancient heights of Pergamum. Stroll through the marble streets of Ephesus and visit the revered House of Mother Mary, then marvel at Pamukkale’s gleaming terraces and the ruins of Hierapolis. Travel through Konya’s Mevlana Mausoleum to Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys, rock-carved churches, and traditional pottery bring the journey to a memorable close before returning to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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Journey through Turkey on a 6-day tour from Istanbul to Izmir, uncovering a rich blend of history and culture. Marvel at the architectural treasures of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and wander the lively lanes of the Grand Bazaar. Pay tribute at the memorials of Gallipoli before crossing to Canakkale. Walk among the ruins of Troy, steeped in myth, and Pergamum, once a renowned centre of healing, before reaching Izmir.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Izmir
Istanbul, Izmir
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Journey through Turkey on this 10-day tour, beginning in Istanbul with its iconic mosques, palaces and vibrant bazaars. Continue to Gallipoli’s moving battlefields before stepping into the legends of Troy and the ancient heights of Pergamum. Stroll through the marble streets of Ephesus and visit the revered House of Mother Mary, then marvel at Pamukkale’s gleaming terraces and the ruins of Hierapolis. Travel through Konya’s Mevlana Mausoleum to Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys, rock-carved churches and traditional pottery bring the journey to a memorable close before returning to Istanbul.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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