Insight Vacations - Wonders of Turkey, 10 night tour from R51 210 pps - land only

Fall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. See Ephesus, an ancient city built in the 10th Century B.C. with an amphitheater that once sat 24,000 people. Drive through the Maender River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering lunch. See the turquoise travertine pools in Pamukkale where ancient Romans used to soak - then dip into the spa at your hotel to indulge in its Turkish baths. Take a tour of a traditional cave house in Cappadocia with the local who lives there, then dine as you watch whirling dervishes dance nearby. Visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, the resting place of the country's first president, in Ankara. Travel to Istanbul, where you'll see the infamous Blue Mosque before bargaining at the electric Grand Bazaar, which boasts more than 4,000 shops.

Return airport transfers on arrival and departure days Ten nights' hotel accommodation throughout Ten breakfasts, one lunch, and six dinners Transport by luxury air-conditioned, 40-seater coach with extra legroom and complimentary onboard Wi-Fi Local discovery led by local experts 24/7 personal service-knowledgeable travel director and expert driver Porterage, plus tips and gratuities at hotels and restaurants Tour highlights: - Visit Anzac Cove Gallipoli - Visit the Trojan Horse in Troy - Visit the Copmandam Workshop in Ayvalik - Ephesus Archaeological Museum visit - Ephesus city tour - See the Travertine Pools at Pamukkale - Seljuk Caravanserai visit - Saratli Underground City - Goreme City tour - Avanos pottery-making lesson - Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara - Istanbul City tour - Istanbul Bosphorus cruise Tour itinerary: - Day 1: Welcome to Istanbul - Day 2: Gallipoli, Anzac Cove and Troy - Day 3: Izmir - Day 4: Ancient Ephesus - Day 5: The pools of Pamukkale - Day 6: The Underground City and Cappadocia - Day 7: The Cappadocia experience - Day 8: Ankara - Day 9: Istanbul - Day 10: Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire - Day 11: Depart Istanbul

** Book by 27 February 2026. Excludes flights, travel insurance, visas, tips, meals and drinks not specified and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. All tours and services are subject to a minimum number of visitors, weather conditions, force majeure or other unforeseen circumstances. Advance purchase, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Please contact us for flights