Explore Turkey’s highlights—from Istanbul and Gallipoli to Ephesus and Cappadocia—on a small-group tour featuring cultural experiences, an overnight train, and an internal flight.
  • Walk Istanbul’s old square as monuments glow after dark.
  • Explore the Gallipoli Peninsula, including ANZAC Cove and Lone Pine.
  • Discover ancient Troy and walk among its excavated ruins.
  • Tour Ephesus’ grand theatre and restored two-story Roman library.
  • Tour the Mevlana Museum and mausoleum of Rumi in Konya.
  • Hike among Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and surreal valleys.
  • Descend into Kaymakli Underground City’s ancient tunnel complex.
  • Share dinner with a local family in Cavusin.
Stay in locally-run small hotels or pensions, with larger city hotels at the start and finish. Standards and facilities vary; some properties may lack elevators, air-conditioning, or English-speaking staff. Expect clean, safe, simple rooms with traditional character in excellent central locations for convenient sightseeing.