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Highlights of Turkey with G Adventures

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8 days
17 Jun 25 to 05 Sep 25
Book by 30 Apr 25
Embark on a mesmerizing eight-day holiday through Turkey's most iconic treasures! This unforgettable adventure is brimming with rich history, stunning landscapes, and delectable cuisine. Roam the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus, uncover the secrets of the mysterious underground city of Kaymakli, and marvel at Cappadocia's surreal, otherworldly terrain. Cap off your journey with a heartwarming dinner with a local family, experiencing the true essence of Turkish hospitality. Beginning and ending in the vibrant streets of Istanbul, this trip will leave you enchanted and yearning for more of Turkey's magic.

Includes

  • 8 Days G Adventures Tour
  • 7 Nights accommodation: Hotels (7 nts)
  • Breakfast included daily
  • Internal flight
  • Transportation by a Private air-conditioned van, plane, walking
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Your G for Good Moment
  • Çöp(m)adam Visit, Ayvalık
  • Your Foodie Moment
  • Pide Demonstration and Lunch, Selçuk!
  • Your Local Living Moment
  • Dinner with Local Family, Çavuşin

Excludes

  • Flights not mentioned
  • Arrival/ departure transfers
  • Visas
  • Travel Insurance
  • Spending money and items of a personal nature

Extras

  • Travel Style: Classic
  • All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
  • Istanbul Walking Tour and Bosphorus Cruise
  • From R1634.00 go even deeper into Istanbul, discovering diverse and lesser-visited districts with your CEO, and some of the best photography spots in the city!

Highlights

  • 7 Nights accommodation
  • Breakfast included daily
  • Sightseeing and excursions

Itinerary

Day 1: Istanbul

Arrive at any time. Exclusive Inclusions: Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2: Istanbul/Çanakkale

Travel east from Istanbul to the Gallipoli Peninsula for a guided tour of the area including ANZAC Cove, the war cemeteries, and Lone Pine. In the afternoon, continue on to the harbour town of Çanakkale. Meals included: Breakfast

Day 3: Çanakkale/Selçuk

Set off from Çanakkale and visit the ancient city of Troy. Continue to Ayvalik and stop by the G-supported Cöp(m)adam handicraft coop before travelling south to the town of Selçuk for the night. Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Çöp(m)adam Visit Meals included: Breakfast

Day 4: Selçuk/İzmir

Explore Ephesus this morning as well as the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient seven wonders of the world, Temple of Artemis. Back in Selçuk, take part in a demonstration of how to prepare pide, a traditional Turkish flatbread, then devour the delicious results for lunch. In the afternoon transfer to the city of Izmir for an orientation walk of the old Kemeralti old bazaar then board an overnight train bound for Cappadocia. Exclusive Inclusions: Your Foodie Moment Pide Demonstration and Lunch Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch

Day 5: Konya/Cappadocia

Disembark the train in Konya and grab some breakfast at a nearby restaurant. Visit the Mevlana Museum before continuing by private vehicle to the Cappadocia region and check into the hotel. Sip a cup of tea or coffee while taking in the sunset from a nearby viewpoint before heading out for an optional dinner with the group in the evening. Meals included: Breakfast

Day 6: Cappadocia

Set out on a full day of exploration of the Cappadocia area, starting with a hike through the iconic "fairy chimneys." Stop at various scenic viewpoints for photos on the way to the massive subterranean complex of the Kaymakli underground city before some free time in the afternoon for individual exploration or to relax at the hotel. In the evening, gain insight into the local cultural traditions by sharing a meal with a local family. Exclusive Inclusions: Your Local Living Moment Dinner with Local Family Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner

Day 7: Cappadocia/Istanbul

After an early breafast, transfer to the airport to catch the flight back to Istanbul. Enjoy the rest of the day free for individual exploration of the historic and vibrant city, grab some street food or relax at a cafe before an optional final dinner with the group. Meals included: Breakfast

Day 8: Istanbul

Depart at any time. Meals included: Breakfast

Terms & conditions

Prices are per person twin share, include discounts, and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date, our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season and availability is correct at time of loading. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Packages exclude flights, any means of pre-and post-cruise accommodation or anything of a personal nature. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply, and may be found on our website. High season supplements and block out dates may apply. Rates are always a starting price, capacity controlled and subject to availability. Supplier and tour operator reserves the right to cancel any booking due to unauthorized, altered, ineligible, or fraudulent use of discount. Bookings cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or discounts and is subject to availability and airline booking guidelines. Does not apply to Expedition, National Geographic Journeys, National Geographic Family Journeys with, Private Groups, Independent trips, Day Tours, pre- or post-tour accommodation, insurance, upgrades, add-ons, “My Own Room” or “My Own Tent,” transfers, theme packs, or other in-country or on-board services. Pentravel and Tour Operator is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with or otherwise prohibit the use of the promotion. All savings / discounts mentioned have already been included in the advertised price. Supplier and tour operator is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with or otherwise prohibit the use of the promotion. At time of loading this may not be a definite departure please enquire with one of our agents. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE;.

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Valid on 17 Jun 2025
Stay
8 days
Dates
17 Jun 25 to 05 Sep 25
Book by
30 April 25
Experience ID
1032
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