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Grand Tour of Turkey

15 days  |  17 days with Istanbul extension

Group size
12–22 travelers
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Uncover a land where the cultures of two continents collide.

In Turkey, Ottoman domes float against modern skylines. Classic scenes from Greek epics come to life, and bustling bazaars and vibrant street vendors prove variety is the spice of life. From Istanbul to Cappadocia and the ruins of Ephesus, take in the living traditions where East meets West on this small group Adventure Tour.

Your tour package includes

  • 13 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 13 breakfasts
  • 2 lunches
  • 6 dinners
  • 1 wine tasting
  • 2 tastings
  • 15 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 3 ferry transfers
  • 1 on-tour flight

Included highlights

  • Hagia Sophia
  • Blue Mosque
  • Topkapi Palace
  • Archaeological Site of Troy
  • Ephesus ruins
  • Sirince wine tasting
  • Pamukkale’s travertines
  • Antalya's Old Town
  • Göreme Open-Air Museum
  • Capaddocia valley hike
  • Kadiköy Market
  • Grand Bazaar

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Overnight flight

Board your overnight flight to Istanbul today.

Istanbul

Day 2: Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Turkey! Arrive in Istanbul—one of the world’s only cities that spans two continents—and enjoy a welcome drink as you meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Kent Hotel

This modern hotel is located in Istanbul’s Old City. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and a restaurant and bar. Nearby, you’ll find the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar.

Kolin Hotel

This upscale hotel is located in the city of Çanakkale. Guests enjoy a spa, sand beach, and indoor and outdoor pools. Nearby, you’ll find the Galipoli Peninsula, the Ancient City of Troy, and the Bozcaada Fortress.

Signature Blue Resort

This beachfront hotel is located in Kuşadası in the Ephesus region. Guest enjoy a private beach area, fitness center, and sauna. Nearby you’ll find a handful of restaurants and plenty of beaches.

Hierapark Thermal & Spa Hotel Deluxe

This wellness hotel is located in the Karahayıt neighborhood of Pamukkale. Guests enjoy the luxury spa center, terrace with mountain views, and bar. You'll also find an on-site coffee house, mini-aqua park, live music, and bike...

Best Western Plus Khan Hotel

This contemporary hotel is located in Antalya. Guests enjoy the rooftop pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find Antalya Museum, Hadrian's Gate, and Yivliminare Mosque.

Dinler Hotels - Ürgüp

This contemporary hotel is located in Cappadocia. Guests enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a Turkish bath, and laundry services. Nearby, you’ll find the Zelve Open Air Museum and the Karanlik Kilise.

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Flights

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  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
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