Price: $2015,30 CAD per person Pricing valid per person, in double occupancy, for April 5, 2026 departure.
Departure date: April 5, 2026
Return date: April 19, 2026
Booking window: Now - November 30, 2025
This comprehensive tour of Turkey combines history and beaches, man-made wonders and natural phenomena, as well as a vibrant and welcoming culture. Begin your trip roaming the palaces and mosques of Istanbul before journeying into the bizarre as you explore otherworldly Cappadocia. From the amazing white cliff waterfalls of Pamukkale to the bustling bazaars of Istanbul, our local CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you've left this crossroads of Asia and Europe.
What is Included:
- Your G for Good Moment: Çöp(m)adam Visit, Ayvalık
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Local Living Moment: Dinner with Local Family, Çavuşin
- Your Local Living Moment: Turkish Village Homestay, Güneysınır
- Istanbul city walking tour
- Visit to the Göreme Open Air Museum
- Underground city exploration
- Afternoon boat trip (Mediterranean sea, weather permitting)
- Ancient Hierapolis and Pamukkale entrance and guided walk
- Ephesus entrance and visit
- Troy entrance and guided visit
- Gallipoli battlefields entrance and guided visit
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (13 nts), simple village homestay (1 nt).
Meals
14 breakfasts, 3 dinners - Allow USD275-360 for meals not included.
Transportation
Private air-conditioned van, boat, and walking.
Staff & experts
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Day 1 Istanbul
Arrive at any time.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Day 2 Istanbul/Bolu
Enjoy an orientation walk around Istanbul before moving on to the city of Bolu.
Day 3 Bolu/Cappadocia
Visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, the father of the Modern Turkish Republic, en route to Cappadocia region.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your Local Living Moment Dinner with Local Family
Days 4–5 Cappadocia
Enjoy an included visit to the Göreme Open Air Museum before free time to explore this unique region.
Day 6 Cappadocia/Güneysınır
Explore one of the many underground cities in the region. Visit Konya before spending the night in a local Turkish village. Enjoy the Mevlana Museum and learn about Mevlana Rumi, a 13th-century Persian poet. Experience a homestay as the guest of a local family.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your Local Living Moment Turkish Village Homestay
Day 7 Konya/Antalya
Wander the lovely seaside town of Antalya.
Day 8 Antalya/Kaş
Spend the afternoon onboard a boat in the Mediterranean Sea and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner before disembarking the boat and driving to our hotel for the evening.
Day 9 Kaş
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then explore as you see fit on a free day at the beautiful coastal town of Kaş.
Day 10 Kaş/Pamukkale
This afternoon, enjoy a guided walk of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis.
Day 11 Pamukkale/Selçuk
Enjoy free time this afternoon. Optional visits to St John's Basilica and the Mosque of Isa Bey as well as the nearby picturesque village of Şirince.
Day 12 Selçuk
Explore Ephesus this morning then enjoy free time. Opt to visit one of the seven wonders of the world, Temple of Artemis.
Day 13 Selçuk/Çanakkale
Visit the ancient city of Troy en route to Çanakkale.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Çöp(m)adam Visit
Day 14 Çanakkale/Istanbul
Guided tour of Gallipoli, including ANZAC Cove, the war cemeteries, and Lone Pine.
Day 15 Istanbul
Depart at any time.
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