Country(ies): Turkey
Tour type: Small Group
Group size: Min: 2 | Max: 20
Accommodation: 4 to 5-star hotels & gulet sailing boat
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Transport: A/C minibus & gulet sailing boat
Highlights: Gallipoli Battlefields, Ancient city of Troy, Calcium Travertines of Pamukkale, Hieropolis, traditional Gulet Cruise, Fethiye
A great way to experience all that Turkey has to offer, this 12-day tour explores cosmopolitan Istanbul and the ancient sites of Troy, Pergamum and Ephesus before ending with a 3-night cruise on board a traditional Turkish gulet from Marmaris to Fethiye.
If our scheduled departure dates don't work for you, or you would prefer not to travel with a group, then we can also run this tour privately for you. Please contact us for more information and prices.
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This tour is also available for booking privately for travel anytime through the year, and we can also customise the itinerary to fit your personal requirements. Please contact us for details and prices.
The hotels and accommodations listed below are the ones we most often on this tour. From time to time we may exchange these for similar properties at the same level. In general, specific hotels cannot be guaranteed on our group tours, but you may select your preferred options if you are booking a tailor-made trip.
Sirkeci Mansion Hotel
Istanbul
This is a small, intimate boutique hotel in the Sirkeci district of Istanbul, close to the famous Blue Mosque. Its facilities include a restaurant, rooftop terrace, and bar, as well as a full range of wellness facilities, including Turkish baths.
MD Barbaros Hotel
Canakkale
MD Barbaros Hotel is located in the Turkish city of Canakkale, in a central location close to several attractions. It has 64 fully-equipped, air-conditioned rooms, as well as a range of modern facilities.
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Kusadasi
This 4-star hotel is found in the centre of Kusadasi, directly across from the main beach promenade. It offers views of the Aegean Sea from its roof terrace and some of the rooms. It also features a rooftop pool and bar, conference rooms.
Adempira Hotel
Pamukkale
The Adempira Thermal Hotel is equipped with a restaurant, bar, lounge, gardens and a lovely pool, just 4 miles from the tourist site of Pamukkale.
Candan City Beach
Marmaris
This hotel is situated on the beachfront in the Turkish port city of Marmaris. Rooms are air-conditioned and have sea views. It is close to the Marmaris Marina and offers free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily breakfast.
Gulet Cruise
Marmaris
Most of the gullets we use feature an interior salon/bar area and fully equipped galley. The most common gulets have 4-10 double cabins, which can accommodate 8-20 people. All cabins have ensuite toilet & shower facilities.
Marina Vista Hotel
Fethiye
With its charming marina setting, luxurious Marina Vista Hotel Fethiye offers picturesque views of the Fethiye Bay. Surrounded by Mediterranean gardens, it has an outdoor pool with sea view.
Our tours are designed to include all that you need to enjoy a really special time in the destination youre visiting. However, we do also offer some extra options to complement the tour and add some additional sightseeing or activities, or some extra time at either end of the tour.
All accommodation based options (e.g. Single supplements, extra nights, cruise upgrades) should be booked and paid for in advance so that we can make the appropriate arrangements. Other options may either be booked and paid for in advance or while you are on the tour, though we recommend booking in advance to ensure there are no issues with availability.
Many options are priced the same throughout the year, but some may incur single or high season supplements - full details are given on the tour reservation form or on request.
The detailed Tour Notes below have been written to give you some more detailed information about how the tour runs, what to expect, and how to prepare for your holiday. We recommend downloading an up to date copy of these shortly before you travel in case of any changes.
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