Overview

Embark on a weeklong journey through Turkey starting in Istanbul with its bazaars and mosques, pay your respects at Gallipoli and see Roman ruins in Pergamum. Witness the beautiful Aegean Coast with an optional tour to Ephesus and dip your toes in Pamukkale's beautiful cascading mineral pools.

Package Info

Arrival airport transfers (Istanbul or Sabiha)
Six nights' accommodation in 3 and 4-star hotels throughout
Five breakfasts
Economy class flight from Denizli (Pamukkale) to Istanbul
Guided sightseeing: Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamum, Pamukkale Terraces and Hierapolis
Escorted by an English-speaking, degree-qualified Turkish tour guide
All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Tour highlights:
- Istanbul: Visit highlights of the Old City including the beautiful Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and imposing Topkapi Palace
- Pamukkale: Stroll around the terraced pools and opt for a relaxing dip in the naturally warm and calcium-rich waters
- Gallipoli: Pay your respects at the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair memorials and visit ANZAC Cove, a famous WW1 landing site
- Troy: Discover the legendary ruins and see a replica of the famous wooden horse which as the story goes, was used to sack the city
- Kusadasi: Relax in this Turkish beach resort town or opt to join an excursion to Ephesus nearby
- Pergamum: Marvel at the Roman amphitheatre which is one of the steepest in the classical world
- Hierapolis: See the UNESCO-listed ruins of this ancient spa town, built on the site of natural hot springs


** Excludes international flights, visas, transfers not mentioned, meals and drinks not specified, optional activities including Ephesus excursions, tips (EUR5-7 pp, per day), entrance fees (EUR200-215 pp, paid in Euro), tipping kitty (EUR40-50pp, paid in Euro), and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.

Destination: Turkey
Category: Tours

Pricing

On the Go - Essential Turkey, 6 night tour from R24 970 pps - land only

• Land only - R24 970 pps

Terms & conditions

Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations and availability. Terms & conditions apply.

Travel Dates: selected departure dates between May and September 2025.

Email us at [email protected] or call us at 0860 23 24 25 for more information.