Turkey Tour Packages 10 Days
|10 Days, 9 Destinations |Starts from İstanbul
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Duration
10 days

Max Group Size
39

Tour Code
TTP10D

Tour Type
Request as private tour

Departure Type
Scheduled

Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In
English

Physical level
easy

Tour route map

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Activities

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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey, discovering the nation's rich history, cultural treasures, and stunning landscapes. This comprehensive tour covers Istanbul's vibrant allure, the ancient ruins of Troy and Ephesus, the natural beauty of Pamukkale, and the charm of Bursa and Cumalıkızık. A perfect blend of ancient wonders and modern experiences awaits.

Highlights

  • Explore the iconic landmarks of the historic city, including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar.
  • Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus cruise, showcasing the city's unique position straddling Europe and Asia.
  • Visit the Gallipoli Peninsula, a significant WWI site. Discover the legendary city of Troy, featuring the iconic replica of the Trojan Horse.
  • Explore the Acropolis of Pergamon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ancient theater and temples. Visit the Asklepion, an ancient medical center dedicated to the god of healing.
  • Walk through the stunningly preserved streets of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, and Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site.
  • Witness the breathtaking travertine terraces and soak in the thermal waters. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, with its necropolis and Roman theater.
  • Visit the historic city of Sardis, once the capital of Lydia, featuring the Temple of Artemis, Roman Synagogue, and Gymnasium.
  • Discover Turkey's first Ottoman capital, with its Green Mosque, Green Tomb, and the historic Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami). Explore the traditional silk market at Koza Han.
  • Wander through this charming Ottoman village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and authentic atmosphere.

Itinerary

Upon our arrival at Istanbul International Airport, your guide will meet, assist and transfer you to the hotel. Istanbul was the capital city of Byzantium & Roman Empires and Ottoman State. It is a most fascinating city, which actually crosses two continents Europe and Asia. It is a city of amalgamation of museums, bazaars, minarets, mosques, churches, palaces, and restaurants catering to every one’s taste, customs and fifteen million people. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast and Lunch included)

After breakfast, we have Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME. Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Than we will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, it was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. Our next visit will be HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE. The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, is simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving example of Byzantine Architecture. For 1000 years, it was once the largest church in the world, decorated with stunning 6th century golden mosaics. Today it is a mosque. Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch, TravelShop Group will take you to the ASIL EFENDI which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Please Note: Please do not forget to carry headscarf with you for the visit of religious places as Blue Mosque & Haghia Sophia Mosque.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

At 06:00 or 06:30 am we depart for Gallipoli in order to visit the battle fields. Two hours later we will give you 20 minutes for relaxing in a restaurant area. We will arrive Gallipoli around 12:00 pm. and we will have lunch break, relax a little bit and then depart for the battle fields. Visit Gabatepe Museum. Start visiting the fields with Ariburnu Cemetery and Anzac Cove because these are the places where the war had started. Then Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine and Chunuck Bair. After the tour we will drive you to the hotel. Overnight in Canakkale.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

We depart at 08:30 and driving 30 minutes for to Troy. Visit the famous archeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy. After Troy tour, 3 hour drive to Pergamon. Lunch break around 13:00 pm. and after the lunch departure for tour of the magnificent acropolis of Pergamon. Its impressive temples and library made it a renowned cultural and political centre at that times. Bergamon is a famous city for its jewellery, stones and silver. So on the way, we will visit a jewellery center for 30 minutes. Arrival to Kusadasi around 18:00 pm. Overnight in Kusadasi. 

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
After breakfast between 08:30 am, departure from hotel fully guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient sites in the world en - route, visiting the Temple of Artemis, Curetes street, famous Roman baths, Celsus Library and Grand theatre. Lunch break around 13:00 pm. After the lunch, we will visit a place, which continues to perform one of the oldest arts of Turkey; a carpet-weaving centre. After lunch, we will do a Turkish Village Tour. Sirince’s construction style today belongs to Anatolian Greeks. The houses on the slope are all Orginal with their white paints. Sirince Village also has a fantastic reputation for making some of the best wines in Turkey - especially fruit wines. We will see the vineyards and it is time to learn how to make fruit wine. In the evening, you will be tested about your knowledge of making fruit wine. On the way, we will visit one of the famous leather production centers of the region, where you will have the opportunity to get a good factory rate. On this guided tour, you will avoid the constant nagging and sometimes bullying that is well known in the markets of Turkey. Enabling you to enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen. Overnight.in.Kusadasi.


(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
We depart for Pamukkale at 08:00 am. Upon arrival to Pamukkale we have a lunch break until 13:30 pm. Afterwards we shall visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle) and the ruins of Hierapolis, then walk around this natural phenomenon and have the option of lying in the waters of the natural springs. Denizli/Pamukkale means seaside in Turkish and is located on the Buyuk Menderes River.  It is a growing industrial town, known for its textile industry and outlet shopping. You will visit one of the famous textile factories of Pamukkale. Dinner and Overnight in Pamukkale.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
After breakfast between 08:30 am, departure from hotel for Sardis, a significant ancient city that was the capital of the Lydian Kingdom.

Explore the historical treasures of Sardis, including: Gymnasium: Visit the remains of this magnificent Roman-era gymnasium, a center of education and physical fitness.

Roman Synagogue: Discover the well-preserved synagogue, symbolizing the city’s diverse cultural heritage.

Temple of Artemis: Admire the ruins of this grand temple, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the ancient Lydians.

Church of Revelation: Reflect at one of the Seven Churches of Revelation mentioned in the Bible, steeped in Christian history.

After the Sardis excursion, continue your journey to Bursa, Turkey’s first Ottoman capital and a city of historical significance.

Upon arrival, explore Bursa’s rich heritage with a guided tour: Green Mosque and Green Tomb (Yeşil Cami ve Türbe): Admire the vibrant green tiles and Ottoman-era artistry.

Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami): Witness this monumental structure known for its elegant domes and calligraphic interior.

Koza Han: Visit the historic silk bazaar to experience Bursa's famous silk trade history.

After the tour driver to Bursa and check in your hotel. Dinner and Overnight in Bursa.

(Breakfast, and Lunch included)
 After having your breakfast at the hotel then we will start our tour by visiting; Tophane, a nice spot for a panoramic visit of Bursa, Green Tomb, Grand Mosque, Silk Market, Covered Bazaar then we will drive to Cumalikizik Village which is typical Ottoman village with its beautiful tradational houses, we can see Cinaralıgı Street and Zekiye Hatun fountain and free time in the village. End of the day we will drive back to Istanbul and overnight in Istanbul

(Breakfast, and Lunch included)
Pick up at 08:30am from the hotel and depart for the Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour. BOSPHORUS BY BOAT a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will see the magnificent sights of the following attractions from your boat. See Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of its marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and protect the infamous Bosphorus passage. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. BEYLERBEYI PALAS (PALACE) The summer residence of Ottoman sultans exists in its original renovated glory featuring original antique furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian side of Istanbul.
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE enjoy a unique chance to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe) 
CAMLICA HILL the highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional Turkish Ottoman style. SHOPPING TOUR (after cruise) Experience the traditional silk weaving skills of Turkish women at the carpet weaving courses provided by The Ministry of National Education. You will get the opportunity to see jewellery, handcrafts centre and a modern leatherwear show. Enjoy the experience of shopping whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen, with Murti's Tour's local escort full of knowledge about how to haggle the streets of Istanbul. The rest of the evening is yours to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

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

(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul  Airport.
We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.

Trip includes

Included

4 nights hotel in Istanbul - Central Palaces Hotel 
1 night hotel in Canakkale -   4 Star Troia Tusan Hotel
2 nights hotel in Kusadasi -  Odelia Resort Hotel
1 night in hotel in Pamukkale 5 Star Pam Thermal Hotel
1 Night in hotel in Bursa 4 Star Tiara Thermal Hotel

PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a different category hotel, there might be an additional cost


Hotel

Professional English – speaking tour guides

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

9 open buffet breakfasts
5 local dinners at hotels
8 local lunches during to tours 

Vegetarian Halal Meat

All Transportations Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul airport
Transportation in a fully air – conditioned, non – smoking coach
Return airport transfer

Coach / BusMini-coachPrivate Vehicle

Guided Istanbul City Tour
Guided Gallipoli Tour
Guided Troy Tour
Guided Acropolis of Pergamon Tour
Guided Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour
Guided Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
Guided Sardis Tour
Guided Bursa Tour
Guided Cumalikizik Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

Good to Know

Accommodation: Includes stays in 4- and 5-star hotels, offering comfort and convenience.

Transportation: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles with an experienced guide.

Meals: Breakfast included daily; other meals as per the itinerary.

Best Time to Visit: Spring (April–June) and autumn (September–November) for pleasant weather.

Packing Tips: Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and modest attire for visiting religious sites.

Language: English-speaking guides provided for all tours.

Extras: Option to add a hot air balloon ride in Pamukkale or a traditional Turkish bath in Istanbul.

This 10-day package offers a comprehensive exploration of Turkey's most iconic destinations, ensuring an immersive and enriching travel experience.

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International flights

Insurance: All types

Hotel room taxes
Insurance: All types
Turkey entry visa
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