Istanbul & Aegean Highlights - 9 Days
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Istanbul – Visit highlights of the Old City including the beautiful Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and imposing Topkapi Palace, Gallipoli – Pay your respects at the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair memorials and visit ANZAC Cove, a famous WW1 landing site, Troy - See the replica Trojan Horse in the ancient city, the setting of one of Ancient Greece's most famous tales, Ephesus - Explore the classic Roman city, one of the best-preserved examples in the whole of Europe, Pergamum – Marvel at the Roman amphitheater which is one of the steepest in the classical world, Greek Islands - Explore the authentic charm of the Greek islands of Kos and Samos during leisurely day trips, Bodrum Harbour - Explore the highlights of this lively port in your own time
Duration 9 days
Destination Turkey
Company On The Go Tours
Availability From 2025-05-03 to 2025-10-11
Call 1300 018 390
What's Included?
- Daily breakfasts & 4 dinners
- 8 nights 4-5 star hotels
- Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 9
- Guided sightseeing - Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus & Sirince
- English-speaking, qualified tour guide for all included sightseeing
- Transportation for sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned touring vehicle/coach
- Entrance fees for all included sightseeing
- Return ferry transfers to Kos and Samos
Availability
- From 2025-05-03 to 2025-10-11
Visit Turkey
Day 1, Istanbul
Saturday.
Welcome to the vibrant city of Istanbul, the beginning of your exciting adventure. Upon your arrival, our friendly representative will be there to greet you and accompany you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
No meals included.
Day 2, Istanbul
Following breakfast at the hotel, your day in Istanbul begins with a guided tour that will take you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks.
Explore the magnificent Topkapi Palace, the exterior of St. Sophia, the enchanting Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 3, Istanbul
Istanbul - Canakkale.
Today, you'll embark on a journey to Gallipoli, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the legendary landmarks of ANZAC Cove, Nek, Conk Bair, Lone Pine, and the 57th Regiment Memorial.
Afterwards, you'll proceed to cross the Dardanelles, where Asia and Europe meet. Your day concludes with an overnight stay in Canakkale, where you can enjoy dinner at the hotel.
1 breakfast, no lunch, 1 dinner included.
Day 4, Canakkale
Canakkale - Troy - Pergamum - Kusadasi/Izmir.
Following breakfast, we'll head for the legendary city of Troy, where the renowned Trojan War unfolded. You'll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating archaeological site, delving into its rich history.
Continuing on, we'll cross the picturesque Ida mountain range and arrive in Pergamum. Here, you'll visit the ancient Acropolis. Your day concludes with an overnight stay in the charming town of Kusadasi, where you can relax and prepare for tomorrow's adventures.
1 breakfast, no lunch, 1 dinner included.
Day 5, Kusadasi
Kusadasi/Izmir - Ephesus - Sirince - Kusadasi/Izmir.
Today, a brief drive will take you to the ancient city of Ephesus. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the magnificent library, theater, and temples. The day's journey also includes a chance to discover the local craftsmanship of hand-made carpets and leather products.
Continuing on, you'll reach the charming village of Sirince, celebrated as one of Turkey's most beautiful villages. While in Sirince, you can shop unique local crafts and taste the delightful wines produced in the village. We'll end the night in Kusadasi.
1 breakfast, no lunch, 1 dinner included.
Day 6, Kusadasi
Kusadasi/Izmir - Samos (Greece) - Kusadasi/Izmir (Turkey).
Today, you'll be transferred to the port for a ferry ride to Samos, a charming Greek Island. Here, you'll have the opportunity for self-guided exploration, to explore how you wish.
Make sure to wander through the picturesque streets of Samos, visit historical sites, enjoy the stunning coastal views, and savour the island's delicious cuisine at local tavernas. Late in the afternoon, you'll board the return ferry to Kusadasi.
1 breakfast, no lunch, 1 dinner included.
Day 7, Kusadasi
Kusadasi/Izmir - Bodrum.
After breakfast, you'll head to Bodrum. On arrival, the remainder of the day is free for you to enjoy at your own pace.
There's much to do in this coastal town - opt to relax on the beautiful beaches, explore the charming town, or experience the vibrant nightlife.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 8, Bodrum
Bodrum - Kos (Greece) - Bodrum (Turkey).
This morning, you'll be transferred to the port for a ferry ride to Kos, a captivating Greek Island. This day is dedicated to self-guided exploration, allowing you to discover the island's unique beauty and culture at your own pace.
Kos has much to offer - consider visiting historical sites, enjoying the idyllic beaches, and make sure to immerse yourself in the Greek island lifestyle. In the late afternoon, you'll board the return ferry to Bodrum.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 9, Bodrum
Sunday.
Today marks the end of your adventure. Departure transfer is included to Bodrum Port or Bodrum Airport.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
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Departure dates and Pricing
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| Sat 3rd May, 202503/05/2025 | Sun 11th May, 202511/05/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 10th May, 202510/05/2025 | Sun 18th May, 202518/05/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 24th May, 202524/05/2025 | Sun 1st June, 202501/06/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 31st May, 202531/05/2025 | Sun 8th June, 202508/06/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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| Sat 7th June, 202507/06/2025 | Sun 15th June, 202515/06/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 14th June, 202514/06/2025 | Sun 22nd June, 202522/06/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 21st June, 202521/06/2025 | Sun 29th June, 202529/06/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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| Sat 5th July, 202505/07/2025 | Sun 13th July, 202513/07/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 19th July, 202519/07/2025 | Sun 27th July, 202527/07/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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| Sat 2nd August, 202502/08/2025 | Sun 10th August, 202510/08/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 16th August, 202516/08/2025 | Sun 24th August, 202524/08/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 23rd August, 202523/08/2025 | Sun 31st August, 202531/08/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 30th August, 202530/08/2025 | Sun 7th September, 202507/09/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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| Sat 6th September, 202506/09/2025 | Sun 14th September, 202514/09/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 13th September, 202513/09/2025 | Sun 21st September, 202521/09/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 20th September, 202520/09/2025 | Sun 28th September, 202528/09/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 27th September, 202527/09/2025 | Sun 5th October, 202505/10/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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| Sat 4th October, 202504/10/2025 | Sun 12th October, 202512/10/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
| Sat 11th October, 202511/10/2025 | Sun 19th October, 202519/10/2025 | Available | Per person from$6315.00* | Enquire » |
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