Top Turkey Archaeology Tours - page 57

Discover Istanbul's rich heritage with an exclusive combo ticket to the Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia. Roam through the breathtaking Hagia Sophia, where Byzantine craftsmanship meets centuries of history, and explore the mysterious depths of the Basilica Cistern. This ticket offers the ease of skip-the-line entry and is valid for three days, allowing for a flexible exploration of these iconic landmarks. Enhance your experience by adding a visit to Topkapi Palace for an in-depth look at Ottoman imperial life. Enjoy a seamless journey through Istanbul's storied past at your own pace.

Discover the ancient beauty of Pamukkale and Hierapolis on this comprehensive tour, starting with a morning pick-up from your hotel. Explore the stunning travertines and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, including the significant burial site of St. Philip. Swim in the therapeutic waters of Cleopatra's pool, surrounded by historic Roman columns. After enjoying the scenic vistas and the unique geological formations, indulge in a dinner before returning to Antalya in the evening. - Morning pick-up from your hotel or Address between 07:00-07:30 - Visit the world-famous travertines and Hierapolis ruins - Swim in Cleopatra's thermal pool (entry not included) - Lunch include -Pamukkale Entry fees included

Maximize your time in Turkey with this worry-free shore excursion to the Ancient City of Ephesus from Kusadasi Port. Unlike crowded big bus tours, we offer a more personalized experience with professional local guides. You will explore the Celsus Library, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis. Plus, enjoy a cultural demonstration of traditional Turkish arts. We guarantee an on-time return to your ship, so you can explore history with peace of mind.

How is This Private Tour Cheaper Than a Group Bus? Your Unbeatable Ephesus & Virgin Mary Promo Tour is culturally sponsored to offer cruise passengers a premium experience at a fraction of the cost. The "Secret" to Your Unbeatable Price: 1. Entrance Tickets Excluded: You pay the gate fees for Ephesus and Virgin Mary yourself, giving you budget control and allowing you to use Museum Passes. 2. Culturally Sponsored By including a short, entertaining Turkish Heritage Experience stop—featuring traditional Carpet Weaving and a Leather Fashion show—we drop your operational costs and pass the savings to you! What You Get: • Private/Small Group A/C Vehicle. • Fluent English-speaking guide. • Fast-track (Skip-the-line) access. • Guaranteed on-time return to the ship. Stop paying €100+ for crowded excursions. Book this promo rate now and explore Turkey like a VIP!

Why book this tour? We offer "More Experience, Less Crowd." 1. SMALL GROUP COMFORT: Avoid the crowded 45-seater big buses. We travel in modern air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter minibuses with a maximum of 25 people. This means faster travel and more personal attention from your guide. 3. BONUS EXPERIENCE: We include a unique stop at a Thermal Hotel. Enjoy a delicious Open Buffet Lunch and get FREE access to Thermal Mud Baths & Pools to relax before visiting the ancient city.

Step back 2,500 years on this full-day cultural journey through the ancient heart of the Antalya region. Beginning at Perge Ancient City, your tour guide brings to life the Roman streets, monumental gates, and grand baths of one of antiquity's most important cities. Next, Aspendos — home to one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world, still hosting live performances today. Your guide walks you through its remarkable history as you take in the scale of this 2nd-century masterpiece. After a traditional lunch at a riverside restaurant, the day winds down at Kursunlu Waterfall Nature Park — a serene pine forest setting with cascading falls, perfect for a relaxed afternoon stroll. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and lunch are included for all guests. Two booking options are available: with or without Perge & Aspendos entrance fees. Choose the option that suits you best at checkout.

Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Join us and discover the captivating culture, history, and natural beauty of Turkey. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and carefully crafted group or private tours, every moment of your journey is designed to be extraordinary. From the mysterious temples of Göbeklitepe to the stone streets of Mardin, from the mystical atmosphere of Şanlıurfa to the historic charm of Harran, each tour offers a unique and immersive experience. Book now and start creating memories that will last a lifetime!

Experience Ephesus like never before on a full-day journey through history. Explore the Ancient City, Celsus Library, Amphitheatre, Agora, Terrace Houses, and the House of the Virgin Mary with a passionate guide who brings the past to life. Enjoy a relaxed, immersive pace, local stories, and included entrance fees and lunch—a complete, unforgettable adventure. A guided tour is also helps you to skip the line at the ticket entrance.

This specially designed accessible full-day tour provides a seamless and comfortable experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Bodrum (hotel, cruise port, or airport), the tour explores one of the ancient world’s greatest cities—Ephesus—followed by a peaceful visit to the House of the Virgin Mary and a panoramic stop at the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users. With private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support, guests enjoy a relaxed, culturally enriching, and fully accessible experience.

This specially designed accessible half-day tour provides a comfortable and seamless experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Kusadasi, the tour focuses on exploring the ancient city of Ephesus, followed by a panoramic visit to the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users. With private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support, guests enjoy a relaxed and enriching cultural experience.

This specially designed accessible half-day tour provides a comfortable and seamless experience for guests with mobility needs. Starting from Kusadasi, the tour focuses on exploring the ancient city of Ephesus, followed by a panoramic visit to the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users. With private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support, guests enjoy a relaxed and enriching cultural experience.

This specially designed accessible full-day tour offers a comfortable and seamless experience for seniors, guests with limited mobility, and those with walking difficulties. Starting from Izmir (hotel or cruise port), the tour explores one of the ancient world’s greatest cities—Ephesus—followed by a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary and a panoramic stop at the Temple of Artemis. All routes are carefully planned to accommodate wheelchair users. With private Mercedes-Benz lift-equipped, wheelchair-accessible vehicles and professional guide support, guests enjoy a relaxed, safe, and fully accessible cultural experience.

This LGBTQ+ friendly private tour offers a safe, inclusive, and deeply personal way to explore Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis. Designed for travelers who value respect, comfort, and freedom of expression, the experience begins with a warm welcome and continues at your own pace, without crowds or rushed schedules. Your licensed guide tailors the tour to your interests, sharing meaningful stories that go beyond standard narratives and bring these sacred and historic sites to life. This is not mass tourism, but a thoughtful journey created for travelers who want to feel seen, respected, and free while discovering one of the world’s most iconic destinations.

Join us for an unforgettable day exploring Ephesus and its surroundings. Spend about 1.5 hours discovering landmarks like the Celsus Library, Hadrian’s Temple, Agora, Marble Street, and Theater with your professional guide. Then, spend 20 minutes at the magnificent Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy 45 minutes of shopping, experiencing Turkish culture firsthand, seeing handmade carpets, and tasting local treats like lokum. Enhance your day with a traditional Turkish Bath for €50, with optional massages for an extra fee. Lunch is included, featuring Turkish specialties such as köfte, chicken, and a variety of meze. This tour combines history, culture, shopping, and relaxation for a truly memorable experience.

This tour is designed as a relaxed panoramic experience, allowing you to explore key historical sites without entering crowded areas or paying extra entrance fees. At each stop, including Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, and the Virgin Mary viewpoint, your professional guide provides clear and engaging historical explanations during carefully timed 20-minute stops. The experience is complemented by a 45-minute shopping break in Selçuk, where you can explore traditional shops, observe local craftsmanship, and discover authentic Turkish products. The tour focuses on storytelling, scenery, and cultural context, offering a meaningful overview of the region in a comfortable and well-paced format.

Experience Cappadocia at its finest on a thoughtfully curated, full day Red Tour where every detail has been designed for your comfort, enjoyment, and discovery. This all inclusive journey allows you to relax while expert guides and seamless logistics take care of everything so you can focus entirely on the magic around you. With professional licensed guiding, all entrance tickets included, comfortable air-conditioned transport, and complimentary bottled water throughout the day, this curated experience offers a truly hassle free way to explore Cappadocia’s highlights.

Explore the iconic landscapes of Cappadocia on the Red Tour, a full-day adventure that unveils Turkey's rich history and unique culture. Start with panoramic views from Uchisar Castle, then wander through the captivating Pasabag Open Air Museum and Zelve's ancient dwellings. Enjoy a pottery demonstration in Avanos and finish your day at the Love Valley Viewpoint, capturing stunning landscapes. This tour combines natural wonders with cultural insights, guided by a professional who shares fascinating stories along the way. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through Cappadocia's enchanting scenery. - Duration: 6-8 hours, including hotel pick-up and drop-off - Visit Uchisar Castle, Pasabag, Zelve, and Love Valley - Includes lunch, entrance fees, and a professional English-speaking guide - Ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Cappadocia's heritage

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Cappadocia on this full-day tour. Begin your journey at Uçhisar Castle for panoramic views, then wander through the ancient Zelve Open Air Museum and marvel at the fairy chimneys in Paşabağ Valley. Get creative at Devrent Valley and witness a pottery demonstration in Avanos. Finally, delve deep into the fascinating Kaymaklı Underground City, used by locals in ancient times. This immersive experience includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and lunch. - Duration: 8 hours of guided exploration - Visit iconic sites, including fairy chimneys and underground cities - Enjoy a pottery-making demonstration in Avanos - Includes lunch, transportation, and entrance fees to all sites

This is a private, flexible and personalized tour of Istanbul with a licensed professional guide. I focus on history, culture and local life, offering clear explanations without rushing. The tour can be adapted to your interests and pace, making your experience comfortable and enjoyable. Este es un tour privado, flexible y personalizado por Estambul con un guía licenciado. Me enfoco en la historia, la cultura y la vida local, explicando de manera clara y sin prisas. El recorrido se adapta a tus intereses y ritmo para una experiencia cómoda y agradable.

This private shore excursion is specially designed for cruise guests who want to maximize their time in port. Beyond exploring the iconic ruins of Ephesus and the sacred House of Virgin Mary, this tour uniquely includes a visit to the historic Basilica of St. John. Enjoy the comfort of a private A/C vehicle, personalized commentary from a licensed guide, and a 100% on-time return guarantee to Kusadasi Port.

Experience Istanbul through the eyes of a licensed professional guide on this fully private and customizable walking tour. Step into the golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires as you explore the historic heart of the city: the Old City (Sultanahmet). This tour is not just a sightseeing walk; it is an immersive journey tailored to your interests, pace, and curiosity. Why Choose This Private Experience? Total Flexibility: We move at your rhythm. Expert Insight: As a licensed professional, I bring the city’s complex history to life through storytelling. Beyond the Landmarks: While we explore Old City icons like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, I also serve as your gateway to Galata, Balat, and beyond for your future adventures. Key Highlights: Exclusive and Private: Only for your group. Local Secrets: Discover hidden stories and optional visits to traditional craft workshops. Personalized Advice: Get insider tips on the best local food and hidden gems...

The Secrets of the Kingdom of Commagene: According to legend, Mount Nemrut in Adıyaman is famous for its massive mosque and statues of gods built for King Antiochus I of Commagene. The king had these statues and mosques built to show his respect for the gods and his ancestors. Another interesting point is that the same group of statues is located in two different sets. One set represents the beginning of investment, while the other represents the end of time. Isn't that amazing! Şanlıurfa, known as the city of prophets, is home to Göbeklitepe, the first temple built by humans. With its diverse demographic structure and colorful formations, the city is the pearl of Mesopotamia. Explore this visit that will change your perspective on the world.

Cappadocia's stunning landscapes come alive on this full-day tour, exploring the region's fairy chimneys, underground cities, and ancient cave churches. A professional guide leads you through breathtaking valleys such as Pigeon Valley and Love Valley, sharing insights into the history and culture of this unique area. Marvel at the intricate frescoes in the Dark Church and delve into the depths of Derinkuyu Underground City. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, enjoy an efficient and enriching day in Cappadocia's iconic sites. - Full-day guided tour, lasting 8-9 hours - Small group size with a maximum of 8 guests or a private tour for a personalized experience - Includes hotel pickup/drop-off from Goreme, Urgup, or Uchisar - Visit UNESCO-listed Goreme Open-Air Museum and explore ancient rock-cut churches

Here, we list the best historic and cultural spots in Istanbul that you can explore on foot. Then, on the tour day, we customize the perfect itinerary based on your interests and schedule. Then we discover the city of Istanbul all together on foot! :)) Normally, it takes three days to visit all the places in this itinerary. However, you can choose the ones you like, and we can visit some of them in a single day. If you have more days in Istanbul, we can visit the remaining places on the following days. Step into the heart of the timeless city of Istanbul, which stretches across two continents: Asia and Europe. Discover this city's Asian and European sides, where every cobblestone has a story and every bite is a revelation! "Taste & Tales of Istanbul" is not just a walking tour; it is a sensory adventure designed to show you the city through the eyes of a local.On this journey, you will wander through vibrant, centuries-old markets, stroll along the sparkling shores of the Bosphorus,