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Discover Cappadocia’s otherworldly landscapes and unique cultural heritage on this full-day small group tour led by an expert guide. Explore iconic sites like Devrent Valley, Pasabag, the Zelve Open-Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, and Avanos, where you’ll witness a captivating pottery-making demonstration. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and visits to the Underground City, Pigeon Valley, and the Fairy Chimneys, this adventure combines ease and exploration.

Experience Istanbul’s legendary nightlife without the worry of exploring an unknown city by night. With this evening party tour, spend your Friday or Saturday night drinking, dancing, and bar-hopping around Istanbul with a group of fun-seeking travelers and your local guides. Travel on board a party bus and hop off to visit rooftop parties, popular nightlife hubs, and trendy bars known only to locals.

Enjoy an up-close experience of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast when you sign up for this full-day sailing tour. Spend the day trawling the vivid waters of Kusadasi National Park on a 2-deck pirate-style boat. Choose from two options: one departing from Kusadasi Port with three swim stops or one departing from Güzelçamlı Port that makes five swim stops. Both options include a tasty lunch with soft drinks and round-trip transfers from your hotel.

Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those who have a full day to spend around the most important sights of the Ephesus area. This tour is guaranteed Skip-The-Line with pre-purchased tickets. You can always customize your tour with your private guide. This tour includes pick up and drop off service from Kusadasi Cruise Port. During your private tour, you will visit; Ephesus Ancient City which used to be the most important commercial center of the western Anatolia, the House of Virgin Mary where Mary had spent her last day, the Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill and the Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World. Enjoy the personalized attention of your licensed tour guide and the comfort of your private mercedes van.

Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Cistern on a 3-hour guided tour. Explore in small groups with skip the line tickets included. Learn about Istanbul’s rich Ottoman and Byzantine history.

Escape the crowded tour buses and make the most of your time in port with this private guided tour of Ephesus, including pick-up at the cruise port and lunch. Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the ancient city of Ephesus, including access to the Terrace Houses, and a visit to the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit an artisan village, shop for local crafts, and also take the optional  tour through Basilica of St John (own expense).

See the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus and other highlights of the area on a private half-day tour from Kusadasi. Walk through the UNESCO World Heritage Site then stop at the Temple of Artemis, and the Meryemana (Virgin Mary's House). Your tour includes skip-the-line admission, a private guide and driver, and port pickup and drop-off.

Istanbul’s top landmarks are rich in history but often crowded and complex to navigate alone. This small-group tour helps you make sense of it all with local guidance and a more personal experience. Visit highlights such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern, then wander through the lively Grand Bazaar. Enjoy a well-paced tour combining history, culture, and local shopping. Available in English and Spanish.

Get a taste of Turkey's varied cuisine during this half-day food tour through the Beyoglu (Pera) neighborhood. With a small group limited to eight, enjoy samplings of everything from mezes to baklava to kebabs. Stop at bustling markets, street food stalls, restaurants, and backstreets for a closer look at Turkish culture and history.

*Tailor-made your own tour. Choose what to see and where to visit. *Experience local food and beauties of Turkey together with must-see places. *Explore local shops before embark on your cruise. *Skip-the-line all entrances with pre-purchased tickets. Pay for the tickets at the end of your tour. This is a guided private tour. You will be the only one have your guide's attention and use your valuable time wisely during your stay in Kusadasi port of call. After you meet with your guide at the port, you will create your own unique itinerary. You can choose to visit any of the places below, *Ephesus Ancient City *Terrace Houses of Ephesus *Virgin Mary's House *St. John Basilica *Temple of Artemis *Sirince Old Greek Village *Kusadasi Town Center *Handcraft Shops and Ateliers *A delicious lunch in a local village atmosphere.

Taste your way around Istanbul’s bustling and history-filled Bazaar Quarter during this five-hour, small-group food-tasting tour. Sample delicacies with origins from around the country, from a traditional Konya wedding soup to the Ottoman-era dessert kadayıf from Gaziantep. Understand the neighborhood’s melting pot food culture with explanations and stories from your guide. A full Turkish breakfast spread, lunch, refreshments, and coffee are tea are included.

PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR YOUR PARTY ONLY Explore the ancient ruins and religious sites of Ephesus on a full-day, private tour with an experienced guide. Follow the trail of the Virgin Mary to her mountainside house, then trace a route through the ancient city’s ruins, temples, theater, and the great Celsus Library. See an iconic mosque made of brick, marble and tiles, then see the ruined foundations of the Temple of Artemis, once a Wonder of the Ancient World.

Marvel at the vibrant city of Istanbul with this half day tour of the history Sultanahmet. This tour is perfect for those short on time, but looking to immerse themselves in the regions culture and traditions. Highlights including the iconic Hagia Sophia and the gorgeously tiled Blue Mosque. Adire the hundreds of columns underground at the Basilica Cistern, before finishing with the chance to shop at Kapali Carsi.

Visit the ancient city of Troy with ease on this full-day tour, with round-trip transfers from many Istanbul hotels. Stop at the Trojan Horse, a replica of the mythical device that toppled Troy, the ancient city walls, and more, and learn about the history and myths of Troy from your guide. Pause midday for a local lunch.

Journey back to ancient times on this day tour to Kekova, Demre, and Myra from Antalya, including lunch and hotel pickup. Cruise out on a glass-bottomed boat to view the sunken city of Kekova and cool off with a swim in the Mediterranean, then admire the ancient city of Myra, famous for its remarkable Lycian necropolis. Finish the day with a visit to the church of Saint Nicholas in Demre.

Make the most of your time in Cappadocia on this private, one-day sightseeing tour of the region. Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary as you travel by a comfortable, chauffeured luxury minivan with your own knowledgeable guide. All transport between sights is included, with optional stops like Kaymakli Underground City, the fairy chimney rock formations, or souvenir shopping at Cavusin Seramik.

Spend a day out on the water exploring Orak Island from Bodrum. This group tour will take you to beaches that are only accessible by boat. Go for a swim or simply relax on board – your time is yours to spend how you wish. A delicious local lunch is also included so you won’t have to worry about finding food.

Immerse yourself in history during this tour that includes an exploration of Ephesus and the Virgin Mary House. Discover where Virgin Mary may have spent her final days and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and stroll down ancient marble streets. Admire the grand Library of Celsus, once a renowned Roman library, and behold the Temple of Artemis, an ancient Wonder of the World. Plus, lunch is included.

The Sunken City Ruins of Simena form one of Turkey’s most fascinating historic highlights, an ancient Lycian port that was flooded after an earthquake. Visit the city and a wealth of lovely bays on this day-long boat trip from Kaş harbor around Kekova Island, with lunch and afternoon tea included. Swim in Aquarium Bay, Tersane Koyu, Camlik Bay, and more, with time ashore to explore pretty Simena.

Discover Istanbul’s iconic landmarks on this flexible, private half-day tour, ideal for travelers with limited time or layovers. The itinerary is customizable based on your preferences, fitness level, and real-time conditions, such as traffic, closures, or events, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Highlights may include the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, or other attractions, with guidance throughout and airport transfers included for convenience.

Explore the famous ancient city of Ephesus with ease by taking this half-day private excursion. You'll be picked up by your own driver and guide either from the Kusadasi Port or your hotel. You can wander around Ephesus, the Terrace Houses, and Artemis Temple, while gaining an insight into one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World from your guide. Before returning to your hotel, you can enjoy a delicious local lunch.

Istanbul is famous for its waterside landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Maiden’s Tower—but with so many tall buildings, it can be hard to enjoy clear views from land. On this Bosphorus cruise, soak up the city’s scenery while comfortably seated indoors or outdoors, and give sore legs a break. Plus, learn facts behind each attraction via an included online audioguide requiring your own headphones and smartphone.

Take in the highlights of Istanbul and maximize your time with skip-the-line entrance at the most popular attractions. Enjoy guided visits to the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque; browse the stalls at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar; and tuck into tasty Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides on a Bosphorus sightseeing cruise.

Watching the sunset over Istanbul’s skyline is best experienced from the water. This Bosphorus yacht cruise lets you relax as you glide past landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Beylerbeyi Palace. Sip traditional sharbat (a chilled, sweet drink) and enjoy baklava, cookies, fresh seasonal fruits, and other snacks while taking in the city’s waterfront views at sunset. Live commentary is available in English and Spanish.