Join us on this whirlwind tour of Turkey's most iconic destinations, where every moment is an opportunity for discovery and adventure.
Embark on an exhilarating 10-day journey through the heart of Turkey, where ancient wonders and modern marvels converge to create an unforgettable adventure. From the vibrant streets of Istanbul to the dynamic capital city of Ankara, where history and innovation collide, each destination on this itinerary promises a unique glimpse into Turkey's rich tapestry of traditions and landscapes.
Venture deep into the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and underground cities whisper tales of civilizations past, and lose yourself in the mystique of Konya, the spiritual center of Sufism and home to the mesmerizing whirling dervishes. Finally, bask in the sun-drenched shores of Antalya, where turquoise waters and ancient ruins beckon you to unwind in paradise. From bustling bazaars to tranquil valleys, let Turkey captivate your senses and leave you spellbound by its beauty and diversity.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Ko
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Antalya
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Cruise the Gulf of Fethiye on this 8-day tour, beginning and ending in the vibrant port town of Fethiye. Sail across turquoise waters to discover Tersane Island’s ancient ruins, the pine-fringed bays of Aquarium and Boynuz, and the red sands of striking Red Island. Glide past forested coastlines to reach Bedri Rahmi Bay, where art meets nature, and stop at the traditional harbour of Gocek before continuing to the peaceful coves around Yassica Island. Each day blends scenic sailing with quiet moments anchored in secluded spots, offering a relaxed way to experience Turkey’s stunning southwest coast.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri R
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Yassica Island, Boynuz Bükü
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Take in all the delights in Turkey on this 18-day journey from Istanbul to Antalya. Explore Istanbul where East meets West, hike among the fairly chimneys of Cappadocia, discover dawn of human civilization at Gobekli Tepe and soak in the golden hours on top of Mt Nemrut. Set off on a tasting trail in baklava’s birthplace, cruise through Euphrates and sit down to home-cooked meals and get lost in the charming lanes of Mardin, then wrap it all up in the shimmering coast of Antalya. This is an adventure to uncover the hidden gems of Turkey.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
As one of our longer Gulet sailing tours, this package starts and ends in the Harbour side town of Fethiye, from where you'll be able to fly into/out of the nearby airport in Dalaman. You'll sail along one of Turkeys most beautiful stretches of coastline, making stops in secluded bays and visiting quiet islands. Onboard the gulet you'll have a private en-suite cabin and the onboard crew will cooked and serve all meals during your voyage.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri R
Fethiye, Tersane Island, Bedri Rahmi Bay, Gocek Island, Boynuz Bükü
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.
GAdventures made my visit to Türkiye so much fun. The itinerary and activities planned were all amazing! Our tour guide was A+ and was always accessible and knowledgeable about the history and culture of the country. I met some great people from other parts of the world as we traveled together. I highly recommend GAdventures for your next trip!
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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
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izm
Istanbul, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia
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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Uncover the wonders of Anatolia on this 10-day tour through Turkey’s cultural heart. Start in Istanbul with the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and a Bosphorus cruise. Explore Topkapi Palace, then head to Ankara to visit Atatürk’s Mausoleum and the Anatolian Civilisations Museum. In Cappadocia, tour the Göreme Open-Air Museum and an underground city. Continue to Pamukkale’s thermal terraces, explore the ruins of Ephesus, and visit the House of the Virgin Mary. Discover Pergamon and Troy, then reflect at Gallipoli’s WWI battlefields before returning to Istanbul.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pa
Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Izmir, Canakkale
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Embark on a private journey through the ancient Ionian cities of Priene, Miletus, and Didyma, three of the most historically significant archaeological sites in western Turkey. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of the Aegean coast, revealing the grandeur of Greek and Roman architecture, the wisdom of ancient philosophers, and the spiritual significance of sacred temples.
Accompanied by a professional guide, explore the well-preserved ruins of Priene, once a major port city of the Ionian League; walk through the grand theater and ancient streets of Miletus, the birthplace of famous thinkers like Thales; and marvel at the awe-inspiring Temple of Apollo in Didyma, one of the most revered oracle sites of antiquity. With the flexibility of a private tour, enjoy a personalized experience, unhurried exploration, and insightful commentary tailored to your interests.
Your private tour begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Kuşadası, followed by a scenic drive to the ancient Ionian city of Priene. Nestled against Mount Samsun, this well-preserved site features the impressive Temple of Athena, an ancient theater with royal box seats, and a network of streets showcasing early urban planning. Continuing to Miletus, once a major center of philosophy and trade, explore its grand theater, Byzantine fortress, South Agora, and the Baths of Faustina while learning about great thinkers like Thales and Anaximenes. The journey then leads to Didyma, home to the magnificent Temple of Apollo, one of the most important oracle sites of the ancient world, where pilgrims once sought divine guidance along the Sacred Way. After marveling at its colossal columns and Medusa carvings, enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel, concluding a day filled with history, mythology, and architectural wonders.
Experience the rich history of Turkey with our private shore excursions departing from Çanakkale Port. Designed for cruise ship passengers, these exclusive tours offer a personalized and comfortable journey to some of the most significant historical sites in the region.
Choose between a historical battlefield tour of Gallipoli or an archaeological journey to ancient Troy on this private shore excursion from Çanakkale Port.
Option 1: Meet your professional guide and depart for the Gallipoli Peninsula. Visit the landing site of the ANZAC troops on April 25, 1915. See the Beach Cemetery, where the famous soldier-poet John Simpson Kirkpatrick is buried. Stop at Ari Burnu, an important beachhead during the campaign. Visit Lone Pine Cemetery and Memorial, dedicated to Australian soldiers. Explore the trenches and tunnels used during the battle. See The Nek, where the tragic charge of the Light Horse Brigade took place. Visit the New Zealand Memorial, marking their major victory on the highest ground of Gallipoli. Arrive at the port with ample time before your cruise departure.
Option 2: Meet your guide and drive to the ancient city of Troy. Visit the famous replica of the Trojan Horse. Walk through the ruins of nine layers of settlement, dating back to 3000 BC. Discover the ancient city walls, defensive towers, and gates. See the remains of the Temple of Athena and the Roman Odeon. Learn about the mythology and history behind Troy and the Trojan War. Visit the Troy Museum to see ancient artifacts, sculptures, and interactive exhibits. Drive back to the port with scenic views along the way. Arrive at the port with time to spare before your cruise departure.
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.
Embark on an extraordinary 5-day expedition into Turkey's ancient East, a region steeped in history and mystique. Witness a breathtaking sunset atop Mount Nemrut, home to colossal statues of gods. Explore Sanliurfa, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham, and marvel at Harran's unique mud-brick houses. Delve into the dawn of civilization at Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest known temple. Conclude your adventure in Gaziantep, with a boat trip to the Halfeti sunken city and a visit to the magnificent Zeugma Mosaic Museum. This tour offers an unparalleled deep dive into humanity's earliest stories and stunning cultural heritage.
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Fethiye
Istanbul, Fethiye
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This 2-day tour departs from and returns to Istanbul. It includes a visit to the Gallipoli Peninsula to attend the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, followed by either the Australian or New Zealand memorial service, before heading back to Istanbul.
Embark on a journey to the historic battlefields of Gallipoli. Day one begins with a morning departure from Istanbul, allowing time to gather necessary supplies en route. Upon reaching the Gallipoli Peninsula, secure a prime location at Anzac Cove in preparation for the solemn overnight vigil.
Awaken before dawn on the second day to experience the profoundly moving ANZAC Day Dawn Service. Immerse yourself in the poignant atmosphere as you pay respects to fallen soldiers. Afterward, choose to attend either the Australian or New Zealand Memorial service, honoring their contributions and sacrifices. A late afternoon drive back to Istanbul concludes the tour, bidding farewell to newfound companions and the echoes of history.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul
Istanbul
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Enjoy a private full-day tour exploring the ancient wonders of Perge, Aspendos, and Side. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace and preferences, this exclusive experience ensures personalized service with your own professional guide and private vehicle.
Enjoy a private full-day tour exploring some of Turkey’s most remarkable ancient wonders at your own pace. After a hotel pickup in a comfortable private vehicle, visit Perge, the former capital of Pamphylia, where you’ll walk through its impressive ruins, including the Roman Baths, Agora, Colonaded Street, Nymphaeum, and stadium. Continue to the ancient Aspendos Theatre, one of the best-preserved Roman theaters, still used for performances today. After a relaxing lunch, head to Side, a historic port city once home to the region’s largest slave market, and explore its grand theatre, Roman Baths, and the iconic Temple of Apollo. Conclude your tour with a scenic drive back to your hotel in Antalya.