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Best of Turkey by Land (5 & 4 Star Hotels)

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12 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
40 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 75 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Istanbul

Gallipoli

Aegean Coast

Anatolia

Cappadocia

Itinerary

Set out on a vibrant journey across Turkey’s most captivating sights with the 'Best of Turkey by Land (5 & 4 Star Hotels)' tour. Crafted especially for young adults and families, this easy-paced 12-day sightseeing adventure blends the grandeur of Istanbul with the wonders of Pamukkale, Cappadocia, and more.

Begin in Istanbul, where ancient mosques and museums reveal stories of empires past. Continue south along the sparkling Aegean Coast, exploring legendary cities and coastal treasures before heading inland to Anatolia’s dramatic landscapes. Prepare to be mesmerized by Cappadocia’s fairy chimney rock formations—nature’s own sculptures.

Each day combines guided tours of Turkey’s historic and natural marvels with ample time to relax in the comfort of quality hotels. Families and curious travelers alike will appreciate the thoughtfully balanced itinerary—one that blends learning, leisure, and a dash of adventure.

What sets this tour package apart is its seamless travel experience: discover Turkey’s most iconic destinations with the ease of expert guidance, comfortable transport, and insider perspectives, all while enjoying the warmth of Turkish hospitality. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning for new discoveries, this journey promises memories to treasure.

day 1Istanbul

Welcome to Turkey! Meet in the hotel lobby at 7:00pm for an informal meeting with your group and guide. Until then, you can start to explore Istanbul like climbing to the top of the Galata Tower for epic views or splash some cash at the Grand Bazaar. After the meeting, join in an optional group dinner at a local restaurant to get to know your new travel mates...

Meals
Group Dinner
Accommodation
Millennium Golden Horn – 5 Star
Others
Welcome Meeting

day 2Istanbul City Tour

day 3Istanbul, Gallipoli

day 4Troy, Kusadasi

day 5Ephesus, Fethiye

day 6Fethiye,Saklıkent,Oludeniz

day 7Fethiye, Dalyan, Fethiye

day 8Fethiye, Pamukkale

day 9Pamukkale, Cappadocia

day 10Cappadocia

day 11Cappadocia, Devrent, Istanbul

day 12Istanbul

What's Included

Accommodation
5 and 4 star hotelsComplimentary hotel Wi-Fi ( where available )
Meals
11 breakfasts, 8 dinners
Transport
Air-conditioned, modern coach or mini-bus.
Others
Orientation walks as listed in the tour itinerary.Services of experienced local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism

Customer Reviews

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5.0 | Excellent

Full of surprises

The trip was well paced, with a variety of activities to suit all tastes. Lots of local knowledge was provided on extra activities and places to visit,shop and eat outside the tour plan.

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