Welcome to Istanbul! Once you land at the airport, the TSG team will be there to assist you until you've checked into your hotel. In the afternoon, you can take some time to rest or explore the vibrant city. And why not end the day with one of our optional tours? Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast and Lunch are included)

The city tour will start at the Old City after the delicious breakfast. Hippodrome is the main rota that was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List in 1985 and the living heritage of both Byzantines and Ottomans can be seen. Around Sultanahmet, The German Fountain -which was gifted by German Emperor Wilhelm II in 1898-, the Obelisk of Theodosius – nearly 3,500 years old, was brought to the Hippodrome by Theodosius from the Temple of Karnak about in 390- can be seen. Serpent Column -considered that it was at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi before- and the Column of Constantine that was brought from Apollon temple in Rome are other highlighted sites of the tour.

The next stop is the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque). Its breathtaking design is the synthesis of 200-year-old of Ottoman mosque architecture with Byzantine church architecture. The mosque is reflecting majesty and grandeur concepts through its architectural features and its green, white Iznik tiles are fascinating with the blue ornaments of the dome.

Hagia Sophia Mosque which is referred to as the “8th Wonder of the World” is another amazing site that is more than 1,500 years old. The light creates a fascinating atmosphere while flowing inside from the dome windows, combining a colorful, mystic view when it reaches the mosaics on the wall. The lunch break will be around at 13:00 before shopping in Asıl Efendi where all kinds of authentic gifts can be found such as Turkish tastes, Turkish coffee, exotic spices, herbs, and handicrafts. The tour ends with a hotel transfer.

Please Note: Please do not forget to carry a headscarf with you for the visit to religious places such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Mosque.

Also, you can learn about FAQ About Istanbul Old City of Turkey

(Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included)

Early in the morning around 6, 6:30 the tour will move to Gallipoli. With breaks, the tour will arrive there at about noon. Kabatepe Museum is the first place that will be visited which has a rich weapon, photograph, and garment collection that was used by soldiers during the Gallipoli Campaign.

Ari Burnu Cemetery will be next, which was built for the soldiers from Australia, New Zealand, the UK, India, and Malta that lost their lives during WW1 in Gallipoli Campaign. Anzac Cove, Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine, and Chunuck Bair are on the list where the most intense struggles have occurred. While listening to their sad stories you may feel the cruelty of the war again. Overnight in Canakkale.

Also, you can learn about Gallipoli Campaign

(Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included)

At about 9:00, after a delicious breakfast, Troy will be seen on the horizon. The well-known archeological and mythological site is the scene of the Trojan War and the endless love of Helen and Paris. The lunch break will be around 13:00 in Bergama. In the magnificent acropolis of Pergamon temples and library that was the riches of its time will be visited. Did you know that Marcus Antonius gave all the parchments of this library to Cleopatra as a gift? You will learn more on the tour. There will be 30 minutes shopping break in Bergama because it is famous for its jewelry, stones, and silver goods. Overnight in Kusadasi. 

(Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included)

Ephesus is a 9000 years old city that houses The biggest temple dedicated to Artemis is The Artemision, which is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This guided tour will focus on Curetes Street, the famous Roman baths, the Celsus Library, Grand theatre House of the Virgin Mary with details in this outstanding example of a Roman port city.

Sirince village is local 19th-century architecture is well preserved, and the village's reputation goes beyond the borders of the country İzmir. It is famous for its homemade wines that are specially made from different kinds of fruits such as blackberries, blueberries, melons, and strawberries. Here, the tour includes wine tasting and learning how to make fruit wine in the wine houses. Plus, handicrafts made by local women can be bought, and a very famous leather production center will be the next stop. After a rich daily rich trip overnight in Kusadasi.

Also, you can learn about The Wonderful Trio: Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale.

(Breakfast included)

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