Experience the Best of Turkey with our 10-Day Taste of Turkey Tour Package! This comprehensive tour package covers all the highlights of this vibrant country, including Istanbul, Gallipoli, ANZAC Coves, Troy, Pergamum, the Ephesus Ruins, Pamukkale, and Antalya. All airport transfers, domestic flight tickets, entrance fees to the museums, lunch during the tours, and the services of licensed local guides are included in the package. With our Taste of Turkey Tour Package, you can be sure that your Turkey Tours will be hassle-free and enjoyable!
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DAY 01: ARRIVAL TO ISTANBUL
Welcome to Turkey! Upon landing in Istanbul New Airport(IST) or Sabiha Gökcen Airport(SAW), our team will welcome you at the exit gate of the Airport (meeting details will be specified). Then, approx. 1-hour transfer to your hotel, and you have free time to rest. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day Includes: Transfer | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 02: GALLIPOLI AND WW1 – BATTLEFIELDS
Breakfast in the Hotel and early morning departure to Gallipoli. Around 07:30 am depart from Istanbul Hotel and drive about 5 hrs to Gallipoli. Today we explore ANZAC Cove and the many memorials dotted across the WW1 battlefields. Our guided tour takes in sights including ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Memorial and cemetery, Chunuk Bair Memorial and cemetery, the Nek, Johnston’s Jolly, and the many fortified trenches still clearly visible amongst the scrub after all these years. At the end of the tour, transfer to Hotel and a free afternoon at leisure.
Day Includes: Breakfast & Lunch | Group Tour | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 03: TOUR TO TROY AND PERGAMUM ANCIENT CITIES
Breakfast in the Hotel and around 08:00 am departure from Çanakkale Hotel and drive about 1hr to Troy, which will be the first stop of our Tour. The legend of the lost city of Troy and Homer’s poetry was brought to life by its rediscovery in 1863. Subsequent excavations revealed nine ancient cities, one on top of the other, dating back to 3000 BC. We enjoy a tour of the ruins and admire a replica of the Trojan wooden horse that was filled with Archaean soldiers who helped to sack Troy.
Driving further south we reach the ancient ruins of Pergamum, home to one of the steepest amphitheaters in the classical world. After visiting the Acropolis Ancient City in Pergamum, we will continue driving Aegean Coast. We will arrive to Kusadasi with 3hrs drive, check-in to Hotel, and rest.
Day Includes: Breakfast & Lunch | Group Tour | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 04: TOUR TO EPHESUS ANCIENT CITY
Breakfast in the Hotel and at around 09:00 am, we will meet you at the reception of your Hotel and departure to have a full-day tour of Ephesus Ruins which is listed by UNESCO. This Tour covers the sights below;
- Ancient Ruins of Ephesus / House of Virgen Mary / Temple of Artemis /
- Isabey Mosque / Temple of Artemis / Selcuk Castle (Panoramic View in a distance)
During the tour, you will also have a chance to explore local handicrafts that come from the Turkish Tradition and have lunch in the local restaurant. At the end of the tour, return to Hotel and free afternoon at leisure.
Day Includes: Breakfast & Lunch | Group Tour | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 05: TOUR TO PAMUKKALE HOT SPRINGS & HIERAPOLIS ANCIENT CITY
Breakfast in the hotel and at around 07:30 – 08:00 am meet your tour guide at the lobby. We will drive 3 hrs for a tour of Pamukkale Hot Springs & Hierapolis Ancient City which are listed by UNESCO.
Pamukkale is a natural site containing hot springs and travertines; terraces of mineral carbonates left by the water flowing with its temperate climate throughout the years. While exploring the Pamukkale Hot Springs, we will also see some ancient artifacts from the Hierapolis Ancient City which is located next to Pamukkale. At the end of the explanation given by your guide, you will have free time to swim or take some individual time around Pamukkale. During your time you may swim in the White Terraces of Pamukkale(no extra cost), or in the Cleopatra Pool(have an additional charge by the facility approx. 150 Lira pp) filled with marble columns from the Temple of Apollo & Agora of the Ancient City Hierapolis.
At the end of the Tour, we will drive 3hrs back to Kusadasi and overnight stay.
Day Includes: Breakfast & Lunch | Group Tour | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 06: FLIGHT FROM IZMIR(EPHESUS) TO ANTALYA
According to your flight time, pick up from your hotel and transfer to the airport to take a flight to Antalya. Upon landing at Antalya Airport, our team will meet you at the exit gate. Then, approx. 20min transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Antalya.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Flight Ticket | Transfers | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 07: FREE DAY IN ANTALYA CITY
After having breakfast at the hotel, you have a free day to explore Antalya City on your own. You will have a centrally located Hotel which will make your day very easy to reach anywhere you wish to. You may consider having optional tours or activities in Antalya such as; Daily Boat Trips, and Demre-Myra Tour…
Day Includes: Breakfast | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 08: PERGE-SIDE-ASPENDOS AND WATERFALL TOUR IN ANTALYA
Pick up from the hotel around 08:00-08:30 am and join one of the most informative and exciting local tours of Antalya. Visit the renowned Aspendos, home to one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in Anatolia and which also hosts the annual Aspendos International Opera and Balet Festival. Following this, you’ll have the chance to explore the fascinating Ancient City Perge, which boasts a large agora, public baths, and a gymnasium. End the day with a visit to the breathtaking Waterfall, which offers a stunning view. At the end of the tour, according to your flight time, we will transfer you to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon landing in Istanbul, our team will welcome you at the exit gate of the Airport (meeting details will be specified). Then, approx. 1-hour transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day Includes: Breakfast & Lunch | Group Tour | Entrance Fees | Flight Ticket | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 09: FREE DAY IN ISTANBUL
After having an open buffet breakfast in the hotel, you have a free day to explore Istanbul on your own. However, if you would like to have our Optional – Istanbul Old-City Tour, you may inform our team while filling out the reservation form. Here you may see the details of: Guided Istanbul Old-City Tour or Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 10: DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL
According to your flight time, our team will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel and transfer you to Istanbul Airport(IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport(SAW). Please note; we recommend the pick-up time 5 hours earlier than your departure time.
End of our service, hope to welcome & accommodate you again!
Day Includes: Breakfast | Transfer |
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PRICE DETAILS
1-)Tour Package with Group Tours + Standard Hotels
Istanbul: Arden City Hotel / Zeynep Sultan Hotel / Henna Hotel / Black Tulip Hotel / Celal Sultan Hotel / or Similar
Canakkale: MD Barbaros Hotel / Limani Hotel / or Similar
Kusadasi: Suhan Seaport Hotel / Ilayda Hotel / Carina Hotel / or Similar
Antalya: Best Western Khan Hotel / Afflon Loft City Hotel / 1207 Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 3.930 USD
- Double Room: 2.450 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 2.025 USD – Per Person
2-) Tour Package with Group Tours + Top-End Hotels
Istanbul: Fer Hotel / Levni Hotel / Hampton by Hilton Old-City Hotel / Dosso Dossi Down-Town / or Similar
Canakkale: Kolin Hotel / DT by Hilton Hotel / or Similar
Kusadasi: DT by Hilton Hotel / Charisma Deluxe Hotel / TNR Hotel / Elite World Hotel / or Similar
Antalya: Ramada Plaza Hotel / Crown Plaza Hotel / Holiday Inn Lara Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 5.000 USD
- Double Room: 3.020 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 2.485 USD – Per Person
3-) Tour Package with Private Tours + Standard Hotels
Istanbul: Arden City Hotel / Zeynep Sultan Hotel / Henna Hotel / Black Tulip Hotel / Celal Sultan Hotel / or Similar
Canakkale: MD Barbaros Hotel / Limani Hotel / or Similar
Kusadasi: Suhan Seaport Hotel / Ilayda Hotel / Carina Hotel / or Similar
Antalya: Best Western Khan Hotel / Afflon Loft City Hotel / 1207 Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 5.100 USD
- Double Room: 2.950 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 2.315 USD – Per Person
4-) Tour Package with Private Tours + Top-End Hotels
Istanbul: Fer Hotel / Levni Hotel / Hampton by Hilton Old-City Hotel / Dosso Dossi Down-Town / or Similar
Canakkale: Kolin Hotel / DT by Hilton Hotel / or Similar
Kusadasi: DT by Hilton Hotel / Charisma Deluxe Hotel / TNR Hotel / Elite World Hotel / or Similar
Antalya: Ramada Plaza Hotel / Crown Plaza Hotel / Holiday Inn Lara Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 6.345 USD
- Double Room: 3.595 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 2.825 USD – Per Person
PRICES INCLUDES
Domestic Flights for each person (luggage allowance: 15kg check-in + 8kg cabin)
9 Nights Accommodation
Airport Transfers
Small-Group Tour up to 15 Persons
Licensed Tour Guides during the Tours
Entrance Tickets to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation with A/C minivans
Breakfast at the Hotels and Lunch during the Tours (vegetarian, vegan, or halal options available)
PRICES EXCLUDES
Personal Expenses
Drinks at Lunch (Optional)
Dinner
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7+ Ages – Adult Priced / 4-7 Ages – 40% Discounted / 0-3 Ages – 70% Discounted.
Please be aware that between Day 2 to Day 3 there is a long drive which is not recommended for those who are not used to it!
Istanbul Old-City Guided Tour and Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour are offered as optional tours with this package. To see the prices and itinerary details, you can click the links.
In our Small-Group Tours, you will have the opportunity to visit stops where you can witness demonstrations of the local products and crafts of the region and where you can take some time out to shop if you’d like. These stops could include Rugs & Kilim Weaving Art-Schools, Hand-made pottery work-shops, or the Outlet of the Leather Producers. Such stops are not listed in the itinerary, as your tour guide will arrange these stops based on the group’s interests, so feel free to tell your tour guide if you have a particular interest in one of these places. Through these places, you can gain invaluable insight into Turkish Culture and Modern Turkish art. However, Private Tours do have the option to skip these stops depending on the request of the travelers.
Domestic flight tickets included in our packages come with the original/basic plan, which includes 15 kg check-in and 8 kg cabin luggage for each passenger. If our valued guests require additional weight for their internal flights, they can purchase additional weight from the airline attendant when collecting their boarding passes at the airport. Alternatively, we provide them with electronic tickets at the final stage of their reservation. Passengers can use the flight information stated on their electronic tickets to add extra services to their flights, though the cost of such services will be the responsibility of the travelers.
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You may obtain details about the payment process by clicking the link below; Payment of Turkey Travel Package!
