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Discover more than 3,000 years of history in a single day on a small-group tour to the ancient city of Troy. Departing from Istanbul, you’ll begin with a scenic ferry ride on the Sea of Marmara to Canakkale. Then, follow your guide to Troy's archeological landmarks, including the Odeon, sacrificial altars, and senate building. You’ll also see the Trojan horse used in the 2004 film ‘Troy.’

* Enjoy the best of the local cuisine in Europe and Asian side of Istanbul at 8 different stops. * Shop your breakfast at the local food market and sit at a tea house to have a breakfast like a local. * Enjoy the ferry ride crossing the Bosporus to go from Europe to Asia in 20 minutes. * Visit three most popular districts of Istanbul of Eminönü, Kadıköy and Karaköy during the tour and learn the history and life style of each from your guide. * Taste street food and local food market at food stalls and at the luxury restaurants. * Sit at the local cafe and enjoy the world pass by while sipping a well made Turkish coffee. * Enjoy the photo taking from the ferry ride. * Enjoy the pick up and drop off service from your hotel with luxury cars.

You will love to have this historic trail with us!! Our guides will do their best to make you understand more about our history, culture and local life.

Enjoy a full day tour from Istanbul to ancient cities of Ephesus which includes flights, guides, lunch, entry fees, and transportation in an airconditioned van. The ultimate VIP day trip, this all-inclusive excursion from Istanbul to Ephesus covers all the planning, leaving you free to take in the world-class ancient site. Door-to-door hotel transfers and domestic flights are included, plus air-conditioned car transfers between each attraction. You also enjoy a tasty Turkish lunch, plus a traditional tea or coffee stop. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site **Ephesus A private tour means a personalized experience **Enjoy a guided tour of the ancient site without an overnight stay **All the travel logistics are covered in advance, so you can sit back and relax.

A Days Ephesus and Pamukkale tour Package starts from Istanbul and returns to Istanbul and takes 1 Days . A -day Ephesus and Pamukkale tour from Istanbul is a great way to explore two of Turkey's most iconic historical and natural sites. Includes Airport Transfers, Return Flight Tickets, Entrance Fees to the Museums, Licensed Local Guides, and Lunch. This package makes your Turkey Tours easy, and makes you enjoy your Travel to Turkey! **Visit the best preserved ancient city in Asia Minor with an expert local guide **Decide on the places you would like to see, focusing on sights of interest **Swim in Pamukkale's hot springs and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis

Set out on an epic day trip to view the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli on this full-day tour, including lunch and hotel transfers. Learn about the bloody battles fought by ANZAC and Turkish troops along the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula as you walk the coastal battle sites, view the trenches and pay your respects at the poignant memorials.

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private full-day tour from Istanbul. This seamless experience includes airport transfers and round-trip flights from Istanbul to Izmir. Visit the Ephesus Ancient City, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary, an important biblical site. Entrance fees, lunch, and drinks are not included.

Visit the fascinating archeological site of Gobeklitepe on a full-day private tour from Istanbul. Explore this 12,000-year-old hilltop sanctuary, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start your day with an early morning pickup at your hotel. Transfer to the airport for a 2-hour flight to Sanliurfa, formerly known as Edessa. Edessa is noted as one of the most important holy places in the world. Upon arrival at the Sanliurfa airport, you will meet with driver and transfer to tour meetingpoint then meet with guide that will lead you to Gobeklitepe. The discovery of Gobeklitepe and its architecture has changed the entire known history of advanced civilizations. Archeologists believe it is the oldest religious site in the world. Explore its Neolithic collection of stone circles in this prehistoric site of worship. Learn how people built this structure 12,000 years ago using stone-age tools. Take a walk at the site of the excavation and find out recent findings.

Embark on a moving day trip to explore the WWI battlefields, trenches and memorials of the Gallipoli Peninsula on this full-day tour from Istanbul, including lunch. Hear about the bloody battles of the Gallipoli Campaign as Turkish and ANZAC troops fought over control of the Dardanelles strait and visit the many war cemeteries, including the Beach Cemetery where the grave of Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick lies.

Swap the bustle of the city for the tranquil waters and looming mountains of Lake Sapanca on this full-day tour from Istanbul, including lunch. Escape from it all with a picnic on the lakefront and a hike to the Masukiye waterfall, then ride the cable car (not included) to Mt Kartepe for impressive views over the surrounding countryside.

Embark on a moving day trip to explore the WWI battlefields, trenches and memorials of the Gallipoli Peninsula on this full-day tour from Istanbul, including lunch. Hear about the bloody battles of the Gallipoli Campaign as Turkish and ANZAC troops fought over control of the Dardanelles strait and visit the many war cemeteries, including the Beach Cemetery where the grave of Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick lies.

Visit the World War I battlefields of Gallipoli in just one day on this tour from Istanbul, which includes lunch and hotel transfers. See Anzac Cove, where the troops first landed; visit the commemorative site where the Dawn Service is held; walk along Brighton Beach; and explore the Respect to Mehmetcik Statue and Johnston's Jolly trenches and tunnels while learning about the war from multiple perspectives.

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.

Tour the ruins of Ephesus and be back in Istanbul by nightfall during this time-saver, full-day tour, which includes round-trip domestic flight tickets to Izmir and back. See well-preserved ancient Roman-era sights like the Temple of Artemis and Celsus Library with a guide, and visit the secluded pilgrimage location, The House of Mary. Lunch and comfortable ground transfers are included.

Travel around Istanbul with the guidance and commentary of the Turkey Insider Team on this food-focused excursion. Your guide will give you information about the culinary culture and history of the city and you will stop on the way to taste traditional Turkish delicacies. Highlights include the Spice Bazaar, the back streets of Eminönü and the Kadıköy fish market.

Explore the Asian area of Istanbul (Kadikoy) like never before, through the eyes of a local Taste some delicious local cuisine in some of the locally renowned restaurants Wander around the bustling Kadikoy Fruit Market and sample some local produce Stroll around the cultural hub of Moda and take in the buzzing city life See Turkey’s largest and most impressive mosque, Camlica Mosque Take a breather in the picturesque Otagtepe Park Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour

Discover the highlights of Bursa and Uludag on a full-day tour from Istanbul. Visit landmarks in Bursa such as the Great Mosque (Ulu Camii) and Green Mosque (Yesil Camii), and other sites in the former capital of the Ottoman Empire. Travel by cable car up Uludag mountain for great views and a barbecue lunch, then take an ATV ride or choose another activity (optional at own expense).

Traverse the peaceful and picturesque Gallipoli Peninsula, a historic landscape that was a significant battleground back in World War I. A long drive to the wonderful town of Eceabat where you energize by feasting on a delicious meal at a local restaurant. After a satisfying lunch, you will begin the tour around the peninsula, accompanied by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who will captivate you with his stories and commentary on the various sites you will visit. Since the Gallipoli Peninsula was a battleground during the war, a lot of soldiers, a good number of them Australian and Kiwi, perished there, so there is a poignant atmosphere that pervades all throughout the landscape. You can even pay your tributes to the fallen soldiers by the memorial sites found in Brighton Beach, ANZAC Cove, the Nek Ridge, and Chunuk Bair. You will even visit the famous Johnston's Jolly, a battlesite with trenches where many Turkish and Allied soldiers took cover.

Visit the legendary city of Troy on this day-trip from Istanbul. Feast on Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant when you arrive in Eceabat. After lunch, wander around the ancient ruins of Troy, including the Odeon stage, the Bouleuterion and a replica of the Trojan horse. Witness ongoing excavations and learn more about Greek mythology. You will even go on a ferry ride on the Dardanelles between Europe and Asia.

Tour starts at the old Hippodrome of Constantinople which was the sports and social center of the old city. Discover major works of art including the Obelisk from Egypt, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the fountain of Willhelm II, constructed by the Germans. Continue to the Blue Mosque, whose six minarets are a key fixture of Istanbul’s skyline. Next, head for the Topkapi Palace, which was home to the Ottoman emperors between the 15th and 19th centuries. Marvel at the jewel-stuffed treasury and priceless displays of Oriental porcelain. Move on to the Hagia Sophia Mosque. Behold the dome and stunning Byzantine mosaics of this architectural gem as your guide recounts its turbulent history. Then visit the Grand Bazaar with over 3,000 shops selling everything from carpets to jewelry to ceramics and leather goods. Stroll around the Spice Bazaar with its incredible smell from almost every spice imaginable, as well as dried fruits and nuts, sweets and the ubiquitous Turkish Delight.

Unlike typical Bosphorus cruises, this tour takes you beyond the city to the peaceful waters near Büyükada. Enjoy extended swimming stop in the clear sea, relax aboard a spacious boat, and experience a perfect combination of sightseeing, swimming, and leisure—all in one unforgettable day.

Enjoy a full-day guided wine tour from Istanbul through Turkey's historic Thrace region. Visit two prestigious wineries, Chateau Nuzun and Arcadia Vineyards, for tastings of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, zinfandel, and pinot noir. Learn about organic winemaking and the region's rich wine heritage while exploring scenic vineyards.

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Discover the Secrets of Istanbul's Old City! Why Choose Us? Expert local guide with insider knowledge Tailored tours to match your interests Flexible scheduling for your convenience Unforgettable stories and hidden gems Book your adventure today and step back in time with us! Please join me to see landmarks and secret places of Turkiye. Let's explore the whole country together, with its history dating back over ten thousand years. Not only Istanbul to all around Turkiye. Istanbul, is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city was founded as Byzantium in the 7th century BCE by Greek settlers from Megara.