You'll also have the chance to taste authentic cuisine with nine exceptional included dinners and get hands-on with carpet-weaving and pottery-making workshops — two of the finest and oldest crafts in Turkey.
Your tour includes:
- 10 nights of five-star accommodation — including three nights at the luxurious Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus in the heart of Istanbul
- Daily breakfast and nine authentic dinners
- Discover the historic beauty of Hagia Sophia with a guided tour
- Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime cruise along the glittering Bosphorus
- Bargain your way through Istanbul's incredible Grand Bazaar
- Take a picturesque ferry ride from Eceabat to Çanakkale
- Visit the ancient city of Troy with its iconic Trojan Horse
- Hear the tales of World War I’s historic battlefields and memorial sites at Gallipoli
- Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient city of Ephesus
- Soak in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pamukkale hot springs
- Delve into history at the ancient city of Hierapolis
- Visit Konya, home of the famous whirling dervishes
- Explore the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, one of the most iconic sites in Turkey
- The knowledge and recommendations of an expert travel director throughout your journey
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation throughout
- Return private airport transfers
- Tips, taxes and seamless baggage handling
- All sightseeing and entrance fees per itinerary
Your journey takes you to: Istanbul — Gallipoli — Troy — Pergamum — Izmir — Ephesus — Pamukkale — Konya — Cappadocia — Ankara — Istanbul.
Optional activities: Tailor-make your own adventure with myriad optional activities: ascend above Cappadocia’s ethereal ‘fairy chimneys’ on a hot air balloon flight, find yourself in awe of whirling dervishes during a live show or conclude your adventure with an unforgettable Turkish dining experience.
Book with confidence: Our Change of Plan Guarantee will permit you to alter your booking, no questions asked up to 90 days before departure. Furthermore, if you are unable to travel as a result of Government travel restrictions, Luxury Escapes will assist you with a date change, provide you with a credit or process a refund for your booking less any non-recoverable costs. See Fine Print for details.