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Highlights of Turkey

10-Day Turkey Tour of Istanbul, Pamukkale and Cappadocia

Highlights of Turkey Guided Tour
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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

10 days, 1 country and 14 cities

9 nights accommodation

Meals

9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 7 Dinners

Activity Level

Balanced

Itinerary

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The very best of Turkish delights

Travel along the age-old trading routes that linked East and West, where the Highlights of Turkey are revealed. Stroll through Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, daydream through the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia and walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks in Ephesus.

How you’ll travel
Guided throughout, with authentic local connections.

4-star stays

Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal

Deluxe coach travel and select flights

21 Experiences

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Trip map

Highlights Turkey Guided Tour Map 2025

Day By Day Itinerary

10-day itinerary from Istanbul to Istanbul visiting 1 Country and 14 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore Istanbul

Visit the Topkapi Palace, Byzantine Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Anzac Cove and the War Cemeteries at Gallipoli and the Göreme Open-Air Museum

View the Wooden Horse at Troy and the Blue Mosque

See the exquisite Blue Mosque

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Ferry across the Dardanelles from Eceabat to Canakkale
Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

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Live, unedited & independent traveller reviews

Highlights of Turkey trip reviews

Highlights of Turkey trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.7/

5

357 reviews

independently verified reviews

95% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

"A Whirlwind Introduction to Turkey"

Christopher Dixon

5/5

Reviewed on 06/29/2026 12:18:20

Well planned and executed. Waiting in lines was kept to a minimum and our TD was on top of

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 06/29/2026 05:52:04

The itinerary was excellent. Covered a lot of areas of interest.

"Turkeye - Terrific with Trafalgar ……and Barcin"

Edel Musco

5/5

Reviewed on 06/26/2026 07:52:59

Perfect Very safe and clean Loved the stories and Be My Guest Fast and fun Barcin is an expert on

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Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 06/19/2026 12:50:46

Too many breaks. Too many stops at gas stations for meals. Majority of hotels were good, but one

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Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 06/19/2026 08:48:23

"Amazing Turkey"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 06/15/2026 10:22:25

Turkey is an amazing country to explore from its culture, many archeological sites to its wonderful

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"Marvellous"

Hai Dao

5/5

Reviewed on 06/11/2026 08:43:09

Number one

"Wow tour"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 06/10/2026 12:37:21

Excellent director/guide. He went above and beyond in service and his knowledge of each site is

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 06/10/2026 10:39:04

Elaine Sadler

5/5

Reviewed on 06/08/2026 09:59:21

excellent service interesting presentation of information The tour of Turkey was amazing.Our tour

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You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours by 2024.

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