Top Turkey Day Cruises - page 3

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul for a couple of hours on a private Bosphorus yacht tour. Passengers enjoy unobstructed views of both the Asian and European sides of the city. Your luxurious ride will pass by Istanbul’s Ottoman mansions and most iconic landmarks, including Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Rumeli Fortress.This aquatic excursion is perfect for photographers who want to capture the city from a unique vantage point.

Escape bustling Istanbul for a day with a small-group cruise trip to the Princes’ Islands in the Sea of Marmara. Board a ferry and admire landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque from the water as you cruise toward these nine, traffic-free islets. Dock at Buyukada and enjoy a horse-drawn carriage tour, restaurant lunch, and free time before your return ferry. Includes pickup and drop-off from selected hotels, boat trip, and lunch.

Escape Istanbul’s bustle on a luxury sunset cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Sail between Europe and Asia as golden light reveals panoramic, water-level views of the city. Enjoy prime photo opportunities of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and other iconic landmarks. This small-group experience includes live commentary in English and Spanish, with optional hotel pickup from select areas.

See Istanbul’s minarets, mansions, mosques and palaces from the water as you sail between two continents on this long lunch cruise. Glide up to Anadolu Kavagi, a pretty fishing village near where the Bosphorus meets the Black Sea, then scale the hill to an old fortress to capture dramatic photos. As you sail, savor a 2-course lunch with coffee, tea, water, snacks and fruit: alcoholic drinks are available for an extra charge.

Join the gliders circling the skies above Ölüdeniz when you book this private paragliding adventure. Drive through the forested slopes of Mt. Babadağ to the launch site. After a briefing from your experienced pilot, step into the shared harness and race off the mountain: soak up sweeping views of the Blue Lagoon as you float on the thermals. Upgrade to include photos and video, shot by 360-degree action camera.

Set sail on a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s iconic Bosphorus Strait and into the Black Sea, offering spectacular views of historic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring traditional Turkish meze, grilled chicken, and fresh fish. Cruise past significant sights such as Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge before venturing into the Black Sea. Stop at the charming village of Anadolu Kavağı, where you can explore the medieval ruins of Yaros Castle, offering breathtaking views, or simply soak in the scenery before returning to Istanbul.

Get a whole new perspective on Oludeniz—and some incredible photos—by booking this tandem paragliding experience. Under the careful watch of your private guide, you'll feel your adrenaline pumping as you launch yourself off Mt. Babadag and soar over the turquoise waters, sandy beach, and forested mountains far below your feet.

Escape the city and get a chance to relax along the protected, fine-sand beaches of stunning Cleopatra Island during this full-day boat cruise from either Marmaris or Icmeler. Enjoy hours of free time to sunbathe, explore the local olive groves, or visit the ruins of a Roman amphitheater. An onboard barbecue lunch is included, plus get-down swimming stops, unlimited soft drinks, and hotel transfers.

This group tour takes you from your hotel in Kas on a boat trip through turquoise water to Kekova Island to see the ruins, followed by a few more stops and a visit to Demre, until you finally get to the rock tombs of Myra. You’ll keep costs down by sharing this tour, but still learn loads about Turkey's history, natural beauty, and much more.

Take in the minarets and graceful domes of the Istanbul skyline on a 5-hour sightseeing cruise from Istanbul, with stops to explore an atmospheric neighborhood, a fortress and palace. Enjoy drinks and snacks on deck as you watch the early morning boat traffic on the Bosphorus, then come to shore to explore Ortaköy’s historic streets and cozy cafés on your own. Soak up the sun on deck while sailing to Küçüksü Palace, then discover the strategic fortifications at Rumeli Hisari Fortress, with stunning views of the Bosphorus Strait's narrowest point.

Make it a night to remember in Istanbul when you book this all-inclusive dinner cruise package, with transfers and a show. Dine on a 3-course feast of Turkish cuisine, with fresh fruit, salad, soft and alcoholic drinks, and a choice of mains (including vegetarian and seafood options). Soak up the atmosphere as whirling dervishes, belly dancers and folk dancers strut their stuff. A professional DJ helps the party spirit along.

Discover Pamukkale, Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its hot springs, and Cleopatra pools on a tour from Antalya. Explore highlights like the necropolis, grand theater, and St. Philip’s tomb, and marvel at the stunning white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, known as the Cotton Castle. This full-day tour includes lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, round-trip transportation, and entrance fees, offering a fascinating journey into history and natural beauty.

The Taurus mountains are one of Turkey’s most rugged locations, but you’ll get off-road access to the most stunning sights during this exhilarating jeep safari. Charge up pristine mountain roads and get a peek at traditional rural life with visits to high-altitude villages. Explore Turkey’s pristine forests and a take a dip in a secluded, crystal-clear pool.

Discover Istanbul's rich history and stunning beauty on this day tour. Begin your day exploring iconic sights like the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace with guidance, followed by a visit to the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Wrap up the experience with a luxurious sunset yacht cruise on the Bosphorus, where you'll savor fresh seasonal fruits, cookies, and traditional baklava as the city glows in the golden evening light.

Set sail along the Bosphorus, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on this evening cruise. Experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric as you cruise past the illuminated city skyline and admire landmarks including Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower. While on-board, tuck into a 3-course dinner and enjoy a variety of entertainment including whirling dervishes, belly dancing, and DJs.

Leave the overcrowded beaches of Oludeniz behind for the day and set sail on a pirate ship. The 7-hour boat tour makes six different stops at the area’s top natural and historical attractions, including Butterfly Island, Camel Beach, and St. Nicholas Island. The boat includes an expansive upper deck for sunbathing, as well as a slide straight into the water for family fun. Everyone enjoys a barbecue lunch buffet freshly prepared on the boat.

Join an unforgettable day of rafting, canyoning, and ziplining at the stunning Koprulu Canyon in Antalya on this rafting and zipline adventure with lunch. Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, marvel at breathtaking landscapes, and glide over cliffs on a thrilling zipline. With a visit to a 2,000-year-old Roman bridge and a delicious lunch included, this adventure is guided by professionals and seamlessly combines nature, history, and excitement.

Spend an unforgettable day on the water during this full-day cruise from Marmaris Bay to Adaköy from Marmaris. After being picked up from hotel by a friendly local guide you’ll be transported to a spacious sightseeing boat with plenty of room in both the shade and the sun. Spend time cruising around gorgeous Marmaris Bay on your way to Adaköy, home to amazing natural phosphorus caves, which you will have time to explore. Feast on a freshly prepared lunch and enjoy unlimited beverages throughout the day, as well as plenty of free time to explore the area on your own. You’ll be dropped back at your hotel at the end of the tour.

Get set for an exhilarating day of whitewater rafting through the rugged Koprulu Canyon National Park. On this full-day tour, spend longer on the water and have extra time to swim in the Koprucay River and hike through the canyon. Refuel after a morning of rafting over the rapids with a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy convenient round-trip transport from Antalya.

Hop off your plane and into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with this private arrival transfer from Dalaman Airport to your hotel in Marmaris, Hisaronu or Icmeler. Your pre-paid transfers mean no waiting for taxis or worrying about exchanging money – just meet your driver at the airport and head straight to your hotel.

Enjoy soaring, bird’s eye views over Cappadocia’s iconic fairy tale landscapes during this sunrise hot air balloon tour. Travel comfortably to the flight site in an air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. A light pre-departure breakfast is included, plus a complimentary Champagne toast and flight certificate after your ride.

Enjoy off-road fun in Turkey even if you're short on time with this quad biking experience. After a safety briefing, unleash the throttle and zoom off into Turkey's beautiful nature. Your guide knows the most scenic trails to take. Cruise past streams and rocky terrain while admiring panoramic views of the landscape, without ever having to worry about losing your way.

With just one week in Turkey, there’s a lot to see and do, but this guided 7-day tour maximizes your time by visiting a different destination every day. Travel from Istanbul to Ankara, taking in historic highlights, natural wonders, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites along the way. Visit the WWI battlefields at Gallipoli, the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus, the thermal pools of Pamukkale, and the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia.

Explore a mix of secluded bays, pebble beaches, and other stunning coastal locations during this full-day pirate boat cruise in Antalya. Sail the Mediterranean Sea in a replica pirate ship. See the ruins of Phaselis Ancient City, including the Greek agora and Roman aqueducts. Swim along picturesque inlets and bays like Mehmet Ali Buku. Lunch and hotel transfers are included.