Welcome to Turkey!

You will have a transfer from the airport to your hotel ready to check-in and begin your time touring experiencing Turkey.

Overnight in Istanbul.

Istanbul Old City Tour
Today the wonders of Istanbul are yours to explore. After you are collected from your hotel you will head into the heart of the city and begin your Old City Tour with the Blue Mosque, a pristinely decorated mosque with obelisks that came from two different time periods. Hagia Sophia is a marvel of cultures appreciating as well as showing their own. Next, head to Topkapi Palace,  a stunning piece of architecture designed and lived in by the Ottoman sultans. Of course, you will have the chance to get lost in the Grand Bazaar, which is a are wonder for the shopping lovers, vastly different from markets and shops in western countries.

Our recommendation:
After the day's tour ends and you have your own free time, we recommend also visiting the Spice Bazaar to enjoy the sights and smells of Turkish tea, spices, and candies. You will be on your own here as its not part of your tour package, but you will have plenty of time and can make your own way back to your hotel.

Important Notes:
-The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
-Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays
-Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday -Blue Mosque Entrance is limited on Fridays due to prayers, therefore we are unable to enter on Fridays.

We provide pickups from hotels in central areas in the following vicinities:
Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Aksaray, Taksim area. Pickup from anywhere outside these areas may incur an extra charge. Please speak to our crew if you have any questions.

Overnight in Istanbul

Transfer From Istanbul To Gallipoli
Today is a special day, you will make your way to Gallipoli. Begin early a journey to Ecebat, enjoy a beautiful lunch looking out over the Turkish landscape. Following your meal, you will head to the Battlefields of Gallipoli, here the ANZAC troops belonging to Australian, New Zealand and a collection of other Allied Troops faced off against Turk soldiers of the Ottoman Army. You will visit a museum that gives you an insight into why these two forces began fighting. The Battlefield can still be seen, some have monuments to those who lost their lives on both side and others have been left as they were when abandoned, the trenches are the clearest mark of the battle that was fought here.

Early this morning you will be picked up from your hotel to explore the ancient cities of Troy and Pergamon.

The ancient city of Troy that feature in Greek stories and fables. Here you will visit the ancient city and see the Trojan Horse, Sacrificial altars, Houses and Homes. The Bouleuterion (Senate Building) Odeon and the 3,700-year-old city walls.

After lunch, you will journey on to the ancient city of Pergamon. As you make your way to the centre of the city you will visit the Acropolis, a huge Library which once contains 200.000 Books, the Temple of Athena, Temple of Trajan and the Gymnasium. In and around the city beauty and arts was commonplace with the lower Agora, Hellenistic Theatre and Temple of Dionysus still remaining.

You will arrive at your Ephesus hotel (Selcuk or Kusadasi) in the evening with an overnight stay.

Ancient City Of Ephesus
Today you will visit one of the best-preserved ancient cities, Ephesus, once a coastal city with a busy trade harbour, religious worshippers and scholars coming and going. Today the city is miles from the coast but the harbour has remained standing. Within the city, there are many different building including homes, businesses, public baths and even brothels. The famous Library of Celsus was once a leading place of scholarly pursuits, now is left with a facade showing the grandeur of the entrance.

You will also visit two ancient religious iconic sites of the House of the Virgin Mary, which receives pilgrims during the year, and the Temple of Artemis. The temple is no longer standing full however the base and remaining pillars show its unique build and grand size.

Overnight in Ephesus region. (Selcuk or Kusadasi)

Transfer From Ephesus To Pamukkale
This morning following breakfast you will depart for Pamukkale this tour is paired with the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. Pamukkale is known as ‘Cotton Castle’ this is from the stepped pools filled with mineral-rich water has created white walls that look soft at a distance.
The Hierapolis is a close-by ancient city that grew in size that that’s to the waters being thought of being healing.

Transfer From Pamukkale To Fethiye
Once you finish here you will travel to the Harbour town of Fethiye. You reach your hotel in the evening and this is the end of your tour, however, the city is open to your exploration