Discover the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes of Turkey on this 12-day guided tour. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia, this journey takes you through Turkey's most iconic destinations, blending ancient wonders with modern comforts.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Ephesus, Troy, Pamukkale, and Göreme. Walk in the footsteps of history at the Gallipoli Battlefields, admire the architectural marvels of Istanbul, and immerse yourself in local traditions through experiences like pottery-making and carpet weaving.
Travel in small groups for a more personalized experience, with professional guides leading you every step of the way. Stay in carefully selected boutique and 4-star accommodations, and enjoy the convenience of domestic flights and comfortable transportation.
Highlights
Inbegriffen
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure Airport Transfer in Istanbul
Professional guide
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Entrance fees
Dinner
Accommodation as per itinerary
Breakfast
Arrival Airport Transfer in Istanbul
Domestic Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul (Please forward us passport copies after booking)
Nicht inbegriffen
Suggested optional activities
Tips - driver and guide
Compulsory travel insurance
Reiseverlauf
Istanbul
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Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore.
3 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Istanbul Old City
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After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) and the Hippodrome.
Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional 'Half day Bosphorus cruise'.
7 Stunden•Eintritt inbegriffen
Gallipoli Battlefields
1
One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey, today we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnston's Jolly, original trenches and tunnels.
8 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Troy, Behramkale, Kusadasi
1
Depart from Çanakkale and head towards Troy, where we will explore the ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the new, award-winning Troy Museum. We continue on to the old village of Behramkale, a picturesque settlement with stone houses and narrow streets that offer a glimpse into traditional Turkish village life. You will have time to explore the village, take in the beautiful scenery, and perhaps enjoy a cup of Turkish tea or coffee at a local café. From Behramkale, we head south to Kuşadası.
8 Stunden•Eintritt inbegriffen
Ephesus, Kusadasi
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Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre before exploring the Ephesus Archaeology Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the region. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey, and at the carpet village, we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.
8 Stunden•Eintritt inbegriffen
Pamukkale, Hierapolis
1
After breakfast we head for the resort town of Antalya, stopping along the way to visit isit the Laodicea which was the chief city of the Lycus River Valley region. The full name of the city was Laodicea ad Lyceum (Laodicea on the Lycus). The city was originally known as Diospolis ("the City of Zeus"). The Greek deity considered to be the greatest of the Olympian gods. Then, we will head to resort town, Antalya. We will visit the Antalya Necropol Museum, which offers fascinating insights into ancient burial practices and showcases artifacts from various historical periods.
8 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Laodacia, Antalya
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After breakfast we head for the resort town of Antalya, stopping along the way to visit isit the Laodicea which was the chief city of the Lycus River Valley region. The full name of the city was Laodicea ad Lyceum (Laodicea on the Lycus). The city was originally known as Diospolis ("the City of Zeus"). The Greek deity considered to be the greatest of the Olympian gods. Then, we will head to resort town, Antalya. We will visit Antalya Arecheological Museum in the afternoon.
8 Stunden•Eintritt inbegriffen
Perge, Aspendos
1
Full day tour of the ancient ruins of Perge and Aspendos. In Aspendos, you can see the Roman Theatre built in the 2nd century and seating 15,000 people. Side is one of the best classical sites in Turkey with its Temple of Apollo and ancient ruins.
7 Stunden•Eintritt inbegriffen
Konya, Cappadocia
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Today we travel to Cappadocia, through the central part of the country, visiting Sultanhani Caravansary and the Mevlana museum in Konya along the way.
8 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Cappadocia
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This morning we explore Pigeon Valley and Red Valley, then pause at the village of Çavuşin with its rock-cut dwellings and churches. We continue to Avanos, renowned for its pottery, to visit a workshop and watch artisans at work. In the afternoon, we journey through Cappadocia’s lunar-like landscapes at the Göreme Open-Air Museum, view its iconic fairy chimneys, and end the day touring the intriguing tunnels and chambers of an underground city.
7 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Cappadocia, Istanbul
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We will head to the airport for a morning flight to Istanbul.
7 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Istanbul
1
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and are transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
3 Stunden•Eintritt frei
Treffpunkt
Departure Time : 08:00 am Please be ready 15 minutes in advance
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Abholung
Abholung oder Treffen am Startpunkt
Der Veranstalter meldet sich zur Abholung
Abholung beginnt 30 Min. vor Abfahrt
Gut zu wissen
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking
Please advise us of your hotel details if you wish to be picked up.
Stornierung und Erstattung
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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