Destination:
Turkey,
Duration:
17 days
Travel Period:
September 2026 - October 2027
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Overview
The place where East meets West, Turkey is a treasure trove of fascinating history and archaeological wonders. From Istanbul’s iconic landmarks and Gallipoli’s bloody battlegrounds to Cappadocia’s other-worldly landscapes and much more, this all-encompassing tour uncovers the very best of Turkey.
Tour highlights:
- Magnesia, Visit archaeological sites that are not usually open to the public on your exclusive visit to the ancient Greek city of Magnesia.
- Ancient Ephesus, Explore the well preserved ruins of this UNESCO Site - one of the ancient world's most famous cities.
- Istanbul, Explore Istanbul's iconic landmarks including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
- Cappadocia, Marvel at the unusual rock formations of Pasabag Valley and the 100-metre-deep gorge of Ilhara Valley.
Tour experiences:
- Whirling Dervish Ceremony, Enjoy a spectacular Whirling Dervish performance at the historical Saruhan Caravanserai.
- Cook with locals in Cappadocia, Embrace everyday life in Cappadocia as you enjoy a cooking demonstration and a delicious lunch with a local family, get involved with the region’s handmade pottery and enjoy tea in a traditional village home.
- Visit Anzac Cove, Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers at Anzac Cove in Gallipoli, the site of the ill-fated Gallipoli landings.
Places visited:
- Istanbul (3N)
- Gallipoli
- Canakkale (1N)
- Pergamon
- Ephesus
- Selcuk (2N)
- Pamukkale (1N)
- Antalya (2N)
- Aspendos
- Konya (1N)
- Cappadocia (3N)
- Istanbul (1N)
Price notes:
- Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2025. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
- Customary tipping amount approximately EUR$120pp (AU$222pp) is paid locally in Turkey.
- Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.
What's Included
- International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected)
- All Meals (refer to itinerary)
- Domestic transportation
- Touring with guides and entrance fees
- 3 – 4 star accommodation
Start:Istanbul, Turkey
Finish:Istanbul, Turkey
Finish:Istanbul, Turkey
Type:Group tour (max 28)
Tripcode:
ETU_AU
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Your Itinerary
Day 1-2: Fly to Istanbul
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Day 3: Old Istanbul
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Day 4: Bosphorus Strait
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Day 5: Gallipoli Peninsula
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Day 6: Troy & Pergamon
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Day 7: Ephesus
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Day 8: Ancient City of Magnesia
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Day 9: Pamukkale
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Day 10: Antalya
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Day 11: Konya
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Day 12: Sultanhani Caravanserai
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Day 13: Cappadocia
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Day 14: Cappadocia
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Day 15: Fly to Istanbul
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Days 16-17: Departure
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Days 16-17: Departure
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Day 17-18: Departure
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