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Tour Overview

See some of the best bits of Turkey – a cultural melting pot that straddles Europe and the Middle East – on this 10-day trip with likeminded travellers. Indulge your senses with traditional Turkish food (don’t forget to try a coffee and some shisha, too!), explore ancient ruins and walk in the footsteps of Marc Antony and the Trojan army. Dip your toes in the Dardanelles Strait, the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea and sail along the south coast, uncovering the mysteries of ancient sunken cities. With so much on offer, what more could you ask for.

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Trip Code: ERYT

Start

Istanbul

End

Antalya

Destination

Turkey

Meals

9 breakfasts, 0 dinners

Transport

Ferry, Local bus, Private Vehicle, Boat, Tram

Accommodation

Hotel (9 nights)

Days

10

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 16

Min Age

18

Style

Basici

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Eat, swim, chill, repeat – that’s what will happen when you get cruising along Turkey's Mediterranean coastline. The choice is yours if you’d like to go exploring or just relax on deck.

  • Discover one of the best-preserved classics of Ephesus and wander the ancient ruins – not all Roman ruins are in Italy!

  • Wade through the steaming hot springs at Pamukkale and enjoy the health benefits from the water which is said to have magical healing properties.

  • Explore the city that straddles the continents and discover its incredible and varied history – the thriving metropolis of Istanbul is where east literally meets west.

  • Learn the history of the Gallipoli Peninsula and hear the harrowing stories of the ANZACs and one of the most infamous battles of World War I.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

9 breakfasts, 0 dinners

Transport

Ferry, Local bus, Private Vehicle, Boat, Tram

Accommodation

Hotel (9 nights)

Included activities

  • Istanbul - Historical Peninsula Tour
  • Gallipoli - Battlefields Tour
  • Ephesus - Archaeological Site Visit
  • Pamukkale - Hierapolis and Travertines National Park
  • Kas - Turkish Coast day sailing

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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