America | English flag English | USD flag USD

Istanbul & Aegean Highlights (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Turkey and the enchanting Greek islands. Your adventure begins in Istanbul and takes you to iconic landmarks such as the Topkapi Palace and the Spice Market. The historical battlegrounds of Gallip...

Duration
9 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
03-May-2025
Starting at
USD 3,515.00
USD 2,988.00
Price per day
USD 332.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

  • Overview
  • Dates and Details
  • Map, Destinations
  • On The Go
 
Operator
On The Go Tours
Tour
Istanbul & Aegean Highlights
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-28

Summary

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Turkey and the enchanting Greek islands. Your adventure begins in Istanbul and takes you to iconic landmarks such as the Topkapi Palace and the Spice Market. The historical battlegrounds of Gallipoli and the legendary city of Troy are next. The adventure continues with the exploration of the ancient treasures of Pergamum, the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, and the charming village of Sirince. An Aegean twist awaits as you ferry to the Greek islands of Samos and Kos for leisurely day trips. Your journey concludes in Bodrum, a coastal gem offering relaxation and vibrant nightlife.

Map: Istanbul & Aegean Highlights (On The Go)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Istanbul
Day 2
Istanbul
Day 3
Istanbul
Day 4
Canakkale
Day 5
Kusadasi
Day 6
Kusadasi
Day 7
Kusadasi
Day 8
Bodrum
Day 9
Bodrum

Countries (2): Greece, Turkiye

Travel Cities (6): Bodrum, Canakkale, Istanbul, Izmir, Kusadasi, Santorini

Highlights

  • Istanbul – Visit highlights of the Old City including the beautiful Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and imposing Topkapi Palace
  • Gallipoli – Pay your respects at the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair memorials and visit ANZAC Cove, a famous WW1 landing site
  • Troy - See the replica Trojan Horse in the ancient city, the setting of one of Ancient Greece's most famous tales
  • Ephesus - Explore the classic Roman city, one of the best-preserved examples in the whole of Europe
  • Pergamum – Marvel at the Roman amphitheater which is one of the steepest in the classical world
  • Greek Islands - Explore the authentic charm of the Greek islands of Kos and Samos during leisurely day trips
  • Bodrum Harbour - Explore the highlights of this lively port in your own time

Included in Price

  • Daily breakfasts & 4 dinners
  • 8 nights 4-5 star hotels
  • Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 9
  • Guided sightseeing - Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus & Sirince
  • English-speaking, qualified tour guide for all included sightseeing
  • Transportation for sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned touring vehicle/coach
  • Entrance fees for all included sightseeing
  • Return ferry transfers to Kos and Samos

NOT included in price

  • International flights and visas
  • Tip for your tour guide and driver. We recommend you allow EUR €5 - 7 per day, per traveller as a tip for your guide and EUR €2 per day for your driver. Tipping your guide and driver is an entirely personal gesture

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Istanbul

Arrow Going To

Bodrum

Group ToursThis is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

Tour Variations

Picture:Istanbul & Gallipoli

Istanbul & Gallipoli (5 Days)

Head to Turkey for a short break with a difference. Explore cosmopolitan Istanbul, pay your respects at Gallipoli and explore the ruins of legendary Homer's Troy with its famous Trojan wooden horse.

Next Departure: 29-Apr-2025
Starting at: USD 1,745.00

Details
Picture:Istanbul & Cappadocia

Istanbul & Cappadocia (5 Days)

Explore two of Turkey's main attractions on this 5-day tour of Istanbul and Cappadocia. Enjoy guided sightseeing of highlights including the famous Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Baazar. Then fly to Cappadocia to take in some of ...

Next Departure: 29-Apr-2025
Starting at: USD 1,925.00

Details

Memberships and Financial Protection

Abta AITO ATOL


ToursOnTheWeb

  • Find interesting destinations per country or region.
  • Compare operators, itineraries, dates and prices to find the best tour for you, whether budget, comfort or pure luxury.
  • Book at the tour operator directly, without middle men, without additional Terms & Conditions.