Destination:
Turkey,
Duration:
8 days
Style:
Adventure,
Explorer,
Travel Period:
January 2026 - December 2028
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Overview
Journey through Turkey on an eight-day adventure from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Begin in Istanbul, where you’ll explore the Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye Cami and the Grand Bazaar. Then, discover Gallipoli’s historic WWI battlefields before travelling to the Aegean Coast to soak up the sun, salt and history of ancient Ephesus. Catch an overnight train to Konya, then continue to the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, where cave dwellings are carved into the cliffs and hot air balloons dot the skyline. Finish your adventure back in Istanbul, where East meets West.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. This trip starts in Istanbul on Day 1 at 1 pm. This allows time after the welcome meeting to explore Istanbul.
2. There is an internal flight on this trip and most internal flights in Turkey have a luggage restriction of 15 kg checked and 8 kg cabin.
3. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement excludes Day 5 (Overnight train) where you will be in shared accommodation and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
2. There is an internal flight on this trip and most internal flights in Turkey have a luggage restriction of 15 kg checked and 8 kg cabin.
3. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement excludes Day 5 (Overnight train) where you will be in shared accommodation and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
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What's Included
- Meals: Meals: 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner.
- Transport: Private Bus, Public Bus, Overnight Train, Plane.
- Accommodation: Hotel (6 nights), Overnight Train (1 night).
- Istanbul - Old City Walking Tour (Half Day).
- Gallipoli - Fully guided Gallipoli tour & visit to the Commonwealth graveyards.
- Troy - Archaeological site visit.
- Selcuk - Leader-led orientation walk.
- Ephesus - Archaeological site visit.
- Selcuk - Artemis Temple Visit.
- Selcuk - Gozleme making demonstration and lunch.
- Cappadocia - Kaymakli Underground City.
- Konya - Mevlana Museum.
- Cappadocia - Valley walk.
- Cappadocia - Dinner at Local Family Home.
Start:Istanbul, Turkey
Finish:Istanbul, Turkey
Finish:Istanbul, Turkey
Type:Group tour (max 16)
Tripcode:
ERSK
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Your Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul
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Day 2: Canakkale
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Day 3: Selcuk
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Day 4: Transit by Train
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Day 5: Konya to Cappadocia
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Day 6: Cappadocia
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Day 7: Cappadocia to Istanbul
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Day 8: Istanbul
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