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Tour Overview
Showcasing endless architectural jewels, fascinating cultural sites and glistening seaside towns, this nine-day Premium trip is the best of Turkey. Explore Istanbul’s world-famous mosques, walk in the footsteps of ancient rulers in archaeological sites like Pergamon and Ephesus and see (almost) every inch of Cappadocia, including a private wine tasting in a hidden valley. Cruise the Bosphorus Strait on a private yacht, join a cooking class in Sirince and spend a night in your Feature Stay in specially restored cave suites – all this and more with an experienced and knowledgeable local leader by your side!
Trip Code: ERPI
Start
Istanbul
End
Istanbul
Destination
Turkey
Meals
8 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Boat, Plane
Accommodation
Comfortable hotel (6 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)
Days
9
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Premiumi
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Cruise the Bosphorus Strait, which separates Europe and Asia, on a private yacht and marvel at the Istanbul skyline and artisan palaces, mansions and historical monuments on shore.
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Walk in the footsteps of ancient emperors and explore the archaeological UNESCO World Heritage sites of Pergamon and Ephesus.
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Discover the flavours of Turkey – tuck into a traditional home-cooked meal in Cappadocia and get tips from a local chef during a cooking class in Sirince.
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Join an exclusive carpet-weaving demonstration at a social enterprise that’s keeping tradition alive and providing employment for local women.
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Enjoy an exclusive wine tasting in a hidden valley in Cappadocia, with seasonal lavender blooms, native greenery and sunset views depending on the time of year.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
8 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Boat, Plane
Accommodation
Comfortable hotel (6 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)
Included activities
- Istanbul - Welcome Dinner
- Istanbul - Welcome Meeting
- Istanbul - Blue Mosque Visit
- Istanbul - Orientation Walk
- Istanbul - Private Bosphorus Cruise
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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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.
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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.
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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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