Embark on an unforgettable gulet cruise along Turkey's stunning Turquoise Coast from Fethiye. Choose between a concise 4-day adventure exploring Oludeniz, Butterfly Valley, Kas, and the ancient wonders of Kekova and Simena, or a comprehensive 8-day journey that delves deeper into hidden bays, charming villages, and historical sites like St. Nicholas Island and the Sunken City. Both itineraries offer daily swims in crystal-clear waters, delicious meals, and the chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Mediterranean while sailing on a traditional Turkish gulet.
Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through Turkey, starting and ending in the vibrant city of Istanbul. This expertly crafted itinerary takes you from the historical landmarks of Istanbul to the poignant Gallipoli Battlefields, the legendary ruins of Troy, and the ancient wonders of Ephesus. Discover the breathtaking travertines of Pamukkale, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and the eastern treasures of Mt. Nemrut, Göbekli Tepe, and Sanliurfa. Along the way, experience unique cultural traditions, ancient sites, and scenic landscapes, while staying in boutique and 4-star accommodations.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekl
Istanbul, Akdamar Island, Gobekli Tepe, Gallipoli Peninsula, Pergamon, Kusadasi, Hierapolis, Konya, Goreme, Van
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The Fire of Mesopotamia Tour is a 9-day journey through the heart of Turkey, where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia left their mark on history. Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this tour seamlessly blends the cultural richness of the West with the historical depth of the East, taking you through awe-inspiring landscapes, UNESCO-listed sites, and some of the world’s oldest settlements.
After exploring the timeless wonders of Istanbul’s Old City, you’ll travel to the breathtaking region of Cappadocia, famed for its fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and underground cities.
The journey then shifts toward the cradle of civilization in Southeastern Turkey, beginning with the majestic Mount Nemrut, Sanliurfa, Gobeklitepe and Gaziantep. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation, the Fire of Mesopotamia Tour is an immersive experience for history lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Local boat rides
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Goreme, Cappadocia, Va
Istanbul, Goreme, Cappadocia, Van, Akdamar Island, Kars
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Take in the highlights of Western Turkey on this nine-day tour. Travelling from Istanbul and the iconic Blue Mosque to the picturesque port city of Fethiye on the Turquoise Coast. Taking in the remarkable Roman ruins of Ephesus and the white calcium terraces of Pammukale en route.
The best tour in Turkey, including Istanbul, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale and back to Istanbul by domestic flight. This is 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, Izmir, Kusadasi
Istanbul, Izmir, Kusadasi
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Spend a pleasant afternoon exploring the Bosphorus Strait during this spectacular 4.5-hour lunch cruise. Take in the iconic sights along the way and stop for a visit in the fishing village of Anadolu Kavagi and discover the old fortress remnants on a hill with breathtaking views of Bosphorus and the Black Sea.
Climb aboard a gorgeous boat and forget your worries as you enjoy a relaxing half-day cruise down the Bosphorus Strait. Admire the views of beautiful castles, palaces, old mansions and the minarets of the city mosques. During the cruise you will have plenty of time to relax, sit back and indulge in two course lunch that offers a variety of delicious dishes and fresh seasonal fruits.
The open air observation deck gives you the perfect place to capture photos. Go for a stroll on deck to soak up the sun and see the many famous sights that line both coastlines, such as Galata Tower and the immense Bosphorus Bridge that connects Asia and Europe. Sail towards the Black Sea, and then make your way to the small coastal town of Anadolu Kavagi.
Drop anchor and take a walk in the lush hills of the surrounding area. See the ruins of a medieval fortress and other landmarks before the journey back to Istanbul in the late afternoon.
Discover the stunning landscapes and historical wonders of Northern Cappadocia on this guided group tour. Explore fairy chimneys, ancient cave dwellings, and UNESCO-listed heritage sites while enjoying the convenience of an organized itinerary. With an expert guide leading the way, immerse yourself in Cappadocia’s rich history, breathtaking views, and unique geological formations.
Duration: 9 am to 4 pm
First stop is Esentepe, followed by a visit to Uchisar Castle. We then visit Goreme Open air museum and Ortahisar castle . Afterwards, we visit the Pasabag fairy Chimneys, followed by Devrent Valley
We hired our guide for a full day of private touring the next day. The boat trip itself was awesome! His knowledge of Turkey's Ottoman history and storytelling was incredible! He added interesting details, dates, and anecdotal information and answered my husband's thousands of questions! As a private tour guide, he was amazing as well- our tour was highly personal, well planned, and comprised a full day including lunch and tea. He expertly navigated all the places we wanted to see and pointed out details, large and small! We highly recommend this travel operator!
City sightseeingCruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
In just one day you can explore the most attractive spots of Cappadocia and get the chance to take some of the most amazing photos of your life! One this day tour, we'll pick you up from your hotel and, in a private comfortable vehicle, our local guide will take you to all the highlights of Cappadocia in just one day, including visits to:
Uchisar Castle (30 minutes)
Cavusin (1 hour)
Ozkonak Underground City (1 hour 30 minutes)
Pigeon Valley (1 hour)
Pasabag (1 hour)
Devrent Valley (15 minutes)
Goreme Open-Air Museum (2 hours)
There is no need to think about routes or driving to go to each place, you will just enjoy your trip to Cappadocia!
Ephesus was created by the Ionians in the 11th-Century BC and later expanded by the Romans. It is now considered one of the grandest reconstructed sites in the ancient world. The region also hosted the likes of Cleopatra, Mark Antony, the Virgin Mary and John the Apostle.
The ruins of Ephesus are the biggest open-air museum in Turkey and you will get to explore them on this half-day tour from Kusadasi port.
Your route will take you past the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan, the Great Theater and the spectacular Celsus Library, one of the best-preserved buildings among the ruins and possibly the most photographed..
After your excursion Your guide will take you to port.
Explore an historical gem of the eastern mediterranean on a full-day tour of Ephesus from Istanbul, with round-trip flights, and walk in the footsteps of Cleopatra, Mark Antony, the Virgin Mary and John the Apostle.
The largest open-air museum in Turkey, Ephesus contains more than 30 buildings and structures linked together by streets that still bear the marks of chariot wheels. Your guide will show you the awe-inspiring Great Theater, where St. Paul preached against the pagans and gladiators once engaged in battle. Walk along Marble Street to the Library of Celsus and be dazzled by its restored façade. Visit the Temple of Hadrian, Roman baths, and other remarkable ruins.
Continue to the Church of the Virgin Mary. According to Christian tradition, Mary was brought to Ephesus by the Apostle John after the Resurrection of Christ. The church was erected on the foundation of the house where she spent her final days, as authenticated by Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II.
End your day at the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Today there are only a series of columns and scattered ruins of this marvelous Hellenistic construction, though the grandeur of the colossal structure once exceeded that of the Parthenon.
At the end of the tour transfer to airport and evening flight to Istanbul.
Early morning pick up from city 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.
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 served during the tour.
Evening transfer to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for flight back to Istanbul.
Meeting at Istanbul Airport and transfer to hotels.
Early morning flight to İzmir, the birthplace of Homer. Then we will head to Ephesus, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League during the classical Greek period. Ephesus was also one of the Seven Churches of Anatolia (Asia) that are cited in the Book of Revelation.
We will visit the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way and Gate of Magnesia.
Perhaps most importantly, we will also visit the last abode of the Virgin Mary at Mount Solmissos.
We will enjoy lunch at Selçuk before touring the İsabey Mosque, one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks. Finally we will visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World”.
Return to İzmir for evening flight to İstanbul.
Take in the best of Turkey on this 11-day group tour from Istanbul, staying in 4-5 star hotels. Discover the highlights of this historic city, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara, join an optional tour of the underground cities and dramatic landscapes of Cappadocia and marvel at the white cotton castles of Pamukkale. Visit the legendary ruined city of Ephesus on an optional tour, see the replica Trojan Horse at Troy and pay your respects at the memorials of Gallipoli. Return to Istanbul for last-minute shopping at the famous Grand Bazaar!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pa
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir, Ephesus, Canakkale
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