Turkey Blue Cruises - 18 Days

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Join us to discover top visited cities of Turkey with 18 Days package from/to Istanbul. Visit highlights of Istanbul such as Hagia Sophia,Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar, and cruising on Bosphorus. Explore Underground cities of Cappadocia, learn history about early christians from your local guide, make photo of the fairy chimneys from...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • This is 18 days package to UNESCO Sites of Turkey
    • Join Full-Day Guided Tours to Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Antalya and Fethiye
    • Enjoy sailing to Turquoise bays of Mediterranean
    • Get chance to swim in crystal clear waters where Blue meets to Green.

What's this trip about?

    Join us to discover top visited cities of Turkey with 18 Days package from/to Istanbul. Visit highlights of Istanbul such as Hagia Sophia,Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar, and cruising on Bosphorus. Explore Underground cities of Cappadocia, learn history about early christians from your local guide, make photo of the fairy chimneys from the best photoshoot points. Walk on the ancient roads of best-preserved greko-city with  House of Holy Mary nearby. Swim in Pamukkale's healing thermal springs. Enjoy the sunset on the Mediterranean from the best panoramic point of Antalya. Visit Fethiye with its cobblestone paved, colorful and small streets. Enjoy 8 days sailing to turquoise bays of Mediterranean and get chance to swim in crystal clear waters where Blue meets to Green. Domestic flight tickets, Airport transfers, 4* accommadation, day tours with english speaking tour guide, Skip-The-Line tickets to the historical sites, lunch at tours, 7 nights stay on board provided.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityIstanbul
End CityIstanbul

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Sailing

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Turkey

Attractions

  • Antalya
  • Cappadocia
  • Ephesus
  • Istanbul

Activities

  • Culture
  • Cycling
  • History
  • Hot Springs
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Sailing

Trip includes

    • 3 night accommodation in Istanbul
    • 2 night accommodation in Kusadasi
    • 2 night accommodation in Cappadocia
    • 2 night accommodation in Antalya
    • 1 night accommodation in Pamukkale
    • 7 night accommodation on board
    • Economic class domestic flight tickets
    • Meal plan as mentioned in the itinerary
    • Drinking water on board
    • Port & Marina fees, taxes and fuel
    • Drinking water on board
    • Port & Marina fees, taxes and fuel
    • Admission fees for all sightseeing’s mentioned in the itinerary
    • Transfer services from/to Airports on private basis
    • Land transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrival to Istanbul

Upon arrival at Istanbul / SAW Airport, you will be greeted and drive to your hotel. Check-in. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2: City Highlights Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Hagia Sophia; was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. It was the religious center of ...

Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise/Flight to Izmir

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, leave your luggage at the lobby. According your pick up time meet with your guide and start your half-day tour. Visit Spice Bazaar; It was called Egyptian Bazaar during the ottoman period becau...

Day 4: Ephesus Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit The House of Virgin Mary; a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the c...

Day 5: Pamukkale Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Pamukkale has always been a very popular settlement where hot s...

Day 6: Bodrum to Black Islands/Cruising

Meals: Dinner

According your pick up time from the hotel, drive to Bodrum harbor at 16:00 for check-in and information, if you require directions our staff can aid you. This afternoon you will board your gulet at 4 pm for check-in information about your upcomin...

Day 7: Black Island to Palamutbuku/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

This morning you cruise onto Knidos. This is an Ancient City that still is under current excavation. You will find that you can still clearly see the old harbors of this once ancient settlement. You will have time to go expl...

Day 8: Palamutbuku Bay to Datca/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today it’s time to cruise onto Datca. Inland from where you will anchor down is the ancient city of Datca. What you will find today is the old temples and other buildings of this ancient settlement. You will have time to go ...

Day 9: Serce or Bozukkale/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today is your day for complete R&R. Grab a book, grab a sunbed, sunnies, hat, and sunscreen as you get to simply kick back and enjoy the beautiful waterways of the coastline of Turkey. Today you will cruise through for D...

Day 10: Marmaris/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

This morning, feeling fully re-energized after your day of R&R its time to hit up one of the biggest harbors in Turkey – Marmaris. You will cruise ınto Marmaris to anchor down into the harbor and then it’s time to explor...

Day 11: Marmaris to Ekincik/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

This morning you will cruise out of the harbor and it's back onto the waterways of Turkey. You will cruise onto an area called Ekincik. If you would prefer to stay on board you can enjoy chilling out on the deck or you may be tempted by the local water sports on offer.

Day 12: Ekincik to Fethiye/Cruising

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today you will cruise on the 12 Islands area close to Fethiye. The first stop is the beautiful Cleopatra Baths. Here you can still swim through the ruins of this once ancient Hamam. You will then make one last swimming stop ...

Day 13: Fethiye

Meals: Breakfast

This morning breakfast will be served nice and early and then it’s time to bid farewell to your cruise buddies and crew. Check out will be around 9 am after breakfast. Meet with your guide at the port and drive to Antalya. Check inn. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 14: Antalya city tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Drive to the Duden waterfalls; most beautiful and the most visited in the Antalya region. Enjoy a green environment, fresh air and pine scent, co...

Day 15: Flight to Cappadocia

Meals: Breakfast

Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, according to your flight departure time drive to Antalya Airport for your domestic flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival you will be greeted by your driver and driven to your hotel. Check in. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 16: Fairy Chimneys Tour

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Goreme Museum; consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colourful frescoes decorating the walls. Next; Pasabagi which means: the Pacha's ...

Day 17: Underground Cities Tour/Flight to Istanbul

Meals: Breakfast

Upon breakfast at the hotel check out, According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Underground Cities; once a place of refuge for 15000 Christians. These settlements were of enormous value to the development of Christ...

Day 18: Departure Day

Meals: Breakfast

Upon breakfast at the hotel check out and according to your flight time drive you to Istanbul Airport. End of our service.

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Price From $2,580
Price per day$143
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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Tour Altinkum Travel arranged and conducted our tour in Turkey in the most professional way. They communicated with us before and during our tour and fulfilled all o...

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Trip to Turkey

A visit to Ephesus was on our 'to do' list so we arranged a guided Package. Our guide gave us lots of great advice for the day and was a pleasure to deal with.On the...

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well organized!

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Once lifetime experience!

Hot air balloon ride was the main intention of going to Turkey / Cappadocia. The ride was amazing and the views below were breathtaking. Looking at numerous stone fo...

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Excellent tour with excellent guides

Excellent and very well organised tour from the start to the finish. The guides were excellent and provided great commentary on the history of the area. The guides a...

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At Tour Altinkum Travel, we excel at helping you get your vacation planned in Turkey&Greece. Not just any vacation, but exceptional vacations filled with inspiring and life-enriching experiences. "Turkey, playing the role of a bridge between Asia an Europe and being surrounded by seas as a peninsula has an important location. Therefore in history it was home to many civilisations and so many different cultures. The remains of these civilisations such as; ancient cities, caravanserails, castles, palaces, churches, synagogues and the beautiful shorelines where green meets with deep blue with mild climate are attracting more than 15 million visitors every year, and this creates a great tourism market.

Tour Altinkum Travel, found in 2006 is an A_2741 Travel Agency registered to TURSAB(Associaton of Turkish Travel Agencies). Its establishment purpose is to represent the historical and cultural values of Turkey in the best and the most effective way, Also providing them the best service and making them feel at home during their visits to our country.

As Tour Altinkum Travel; with our Professional team and experienced partners; in famous tourism areas such as Istanbul, Cappadoccia, Kusadasi (ephesus), Antalya, Canakkale We provide; Private & Group daily tours, Shore excursions, Blue Voyage tours, Biblical tours(Christians and Jewish Heritage), Outdoor Activities, Personally designed package tours.

Our vision is to give the very best to every individual we serve and every establishment we work with. And to become the choosen, respected and well known trademark.

Our mission is to meet our clients needs with the highest quality service based on mutual respect and trust. Improving both personally and institutionally, Playing the leader in sectoral innovations, Providing the most advanced opportunities of the technology for both our guests and our team and Contantly expanding the service areas by creating new destinations.

At Tour Altinkum Travel, your passion is what drives us, whether you want to watch sunset in Pamukkale, watch the first lights of the day hit on the Fair Chimneys of cappadocia or visit Istanbul, the only city in the world capital for 3 different empire. –We know how to arrange it

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What's excluded

    • Beverage with meals
    • Tips for the guides & drivers (0ptional)

Accommodation

,4* Hotel/Sailing Boat/Cave Hotel
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Meals Included
  • 16 Breakfasts, 12 Lunches, and 7 Dinners
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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