Escorted Tours
Welcome to İstanbul! Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore at your own pace. Overnight stay in İstanbul.
After breakfast, enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents. We will visit the Blue Mosque, St. Sophia Museum, Topkapı Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) and the Hippodrome. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise, sailing between the two continents on the stunning strait that separates Europe from Asia. Overnight stay in İstanbul. Meals: Breakfast
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Today, we visit the WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnston's Jolly, original trenches and tunnels. Overnight stay in Çanakkale. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, take a step back in time as we visit Troy where we will explore the Ancient City, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the new award winning Troy Museum. We will continue our journey on to Bergama and up to the magnificent Acropolis of Pergamon. Its impressive Temples and Library made it a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. Overnight stay in Kuşadası. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus, which was once a bustling Trade Hub and Religious Centre. Today, Ephesus whispers of Ancient marvels from the site of the Temple of Artemis to the Library's of Celsus' Grand Façade and the impressive Grand Amphitheatre. We will also visit the Ephesus Archaeology Museum, where artifacts from the Ancient City bring its history to life. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Türkiye and at the Carpet Village we will learn how carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Afterwards, we head to Selçuk for a Wine tasting experience. Overnight stay in Kuşadası. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, after a visit to the Leather Shop, we will head to Aphrodisias, which is the Ancient City dedicated to Aphrodite, the Goddess of Beauty, Love and Fertility. Aphrodisias is also famous for its school of sculpture. Here, we will visit the Stadium, which is the best preserved in Anatolia, the Temple of Aphrodite, the Tetrapylon, Theatre and the Museum. Afterwards, we continue to Pamukkale. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning, we will explore the magnificent white Calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale and tour the Ancient City of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst Ancient Columns in the Hot Springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Then, we will head to Salda Lake, which is a Mountain Lake and is known as the Turkish Maldives. Afterwards, we travel down south to Fethiye for our overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast
Today, you have the day free to explore the town at your own pace. This are optional tours and activities that you can join such as the 12 Island Boat Trip and Saklikent Gorge Tour (no included). Overnight stay in Fethiye. Meals: Breakfast
This morning, we depart for Kayakoy. The morning light provides excellent photos of this hauntingly beautiful deserted Greek Village. Afterwards, we continue our journey to the vibrant coastal city of Antalya. Upon arrival, we will visit the Antalya Necropol Museum, which offers fascinating insights into the Ancient Burial Practices and showcases artifacts from various historical periods. Overnight stay in Antalya. Meals: Breakfast
Early this morning, we will visit Perge, which is a famous Antique Site. After our visit of Perge, we drive to Aspendos, which has the best preserved 2nd Century Amphitheatre in Türkiye. Afterwards, we will return back to Antalya City in the afternoon. The remainder of your day is free at leisure. Overnight stay in Antalya. Meals: Breakfast
Today, we will visit the Mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rūmī, the great 13th Century Sufi mystic and poet, whose teachings continue to inspire people worldwide. Inside the Mevlana Museum, we will explore his beautifully adorned Tomb, Ancient Manuscripts and exhibits on the Whirling Dervishes and their spiritual traditions. We continue along the legendary Ancient Silk Road visiting the Çatalhöyük Museum, which brings to life the fascinating history of one of the world’s oldest and most advanced Neolithic Settlements. Overnight stay in Konya. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we head to Cappadocia visiting Sultanhanı Caravanserai, which is an Ancient Silk Road stop off for Merchants and Traders. Afterwards, we explore the many levels of an Underground City. After checking into our hotel, we will visit a traditional Turkish home for dinner. Here, you can do a course and help cook if you wish. Overnight stay in Cappadocia. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, marvel at the Lunar landscape of Cappadocia as we visit the Göreme Valley Open-Air Museum and the Fairy Chimneys. Afterwards, we visit the Pigeon and Red Valley, followed by Çavuşin Village and Avanos Town where we will learn about handmade Pottery. Overnight in Cappadocia. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Early this morning, we travel to the Nation's Capital, Ankara, where we visit Anitkabir, which is a Mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Afterwards, we return to İstanbul. Overnight stay in İstanbul. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, our tour concludes. Say goodbye to your new friends before being transferred to the Airport for your onward flight. Meals: Breakfast
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (fz)
