The Best of Turkey

Name: The Best of Turkey
Brand: G Adventures
SKU: BM-4993
Price: 1023 USD
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Rating: 4.7 (516 reviews)

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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 8 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 12-95 yrs
max group size 15
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-4993
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Operated in English

Starts Istanbul, Turkey
Ends Istanbul, Turkey

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Explore ancient historic cities.
Discover ancient Roman ruins and amazing natural scenery.
Taste delicious local cuisine.
Walk through the astonishing white pools of Pamukkale.

Start and end in Istanbul, the "The Best Of Turkey" trip is a guided cultural, religious and historic sites trip that takes 8 days. You will travel through Selçuk, Ayvalık and Pamukkale in Turkey. "The Best Of Turkey" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

This trip is ideal for the traveller who is short on time but wants to experience as much of Turkey’s stunning scenery and fascinating history as possible. Begin the journey at the WWI battlefield of Gallipoli, then leap into Greek myths and explore the remains of the legendary city of Troy before strolling along the streets of Ephesus. Don't miss the remarkable white cliff pools of Pamukkale before boarding a comfortable and convenient flight back to Istanbul. Return refreshed and ready to explore the city’s bazaars, mosques, and tea houses.

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Day 1: Istanbul
Day 2: Istanbul/Çanakkale
Day 3: Çanakkale/Ayvalık/Bergama
Day 4: Bergama/Selçuk
Day 5: Selçuk
Day 6: Selçuk/Pamukkale
Day 7: Pamukkale/Istanbul
Day 8: Istanbul

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Hotels (7 nts).

Meals

7 breakfasts
Note: Allow USD165-215 for meals not included.

Transport

Private air-conditioned van, plane, walking.
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Included activities

Your G for Good Moment: Çöp(m)adam Visit, Ayvalık
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Gallipoli battlefields entrance and guided visit
Troy entrance and guided visit
Ephesus entrance and visit
Ancient Hierapolis and Pamukkale entrance and guided walk
Istanbul city walking tour
Internal flight

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to/from Istanbul are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this The Best of Turkey tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
Protected Travel within your own bubble.
Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this The Best of Turkey tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 01 September 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 September 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

The Best of Turkey tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this The Best of Turkey tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?

1. Travel Style : Classic All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

2. Service Level : Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

3. Physical Grading : 2 - Light Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

4. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.

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