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Hagia Sophia a wonder of architecure of 1500 years where East meets West in Istanbul/ Constantinople! enables us explore Christianity and Islam in terms of theology, art and architecture. We will learn the most fundemental theological difference between Christianity & Islam. Who was Jesus ? Was He God? The Son of God ? or a holy prophet/human being? Why Muslims for centuries avoided drawing and sculpting human forms in mosques ? What is the enigma of the black cubic building in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca towards which Muslims pray 5 times a day everyday ? And curiously the city's name Mecca comes from the verb ' Bekke' which means in 7 different languages ' To Cry' . So who cried and cried for what ? So we will learn such curious points together. And more and more...to explore.
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Discover the wonders of Istanbul on a private 5-hour tour in a modern private van! Visit top attractions such as the Galata Tower, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar. Entrance tickets can be purchased on the spot for a hassle-free experience. This tour is offered without a guide, but one can be arranged upon request. Book now for an unforgettable day in Istanbul!
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Experience two unforgettable days exploring Western Turkey’s ancient treasures. Visit the breathtaking travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the nearby ruins of Hierapolis and Laodicea, both rich in Roman and early Christian history. Continue to the legendary city of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus and Great Theater. Then visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary and the historic Basilica of St. John in Selçuk. Stay overnight in the coastal town of Kuşadası, offering comfort and easy access. ⭐️ ADVANTAGE OF CONNECTING THIS TRIP TO CAPPADOCIA : This travel package also connects smoothly to Cappadocia, perfect for extending your journey through Turkey’s unique landscapes. ⭐️ SEMI-PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS (UP TO 10 GUESTS): This travel package provides daily guided tours with a guarantee of no more than 10 guests per group, providing a personalized and thorough exploration of historical sites and stunning landscapes.
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Soak up the enchanting atmosphere of Ottoman Istanbul on this full-day private tour. Visit the key cultural heritage sites such as the Blue Mosque, the Topkapi Palace, and feel the Ottoman majesty. Get inspiration from the spiciness and brightness of the Grand Bazaar. Learn about the awe-inspiring history of the Hagia Sophia, originally built as an Orthodox Christian cathedral, and converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest in 1453. Choose the early morning or evening to visit the Hagia Sophia for a crowd-free excursion. A lunch break and a cup of Turkish flavored coffee are included. Explore the world of Ottoman civilization in a company of a personal guide; Visit the key historical sites such as the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia; Feel the vibrant buzz of the Grand Bazaar; Admire the spectacular view from the Bosphorus waterfront; Savor a traditional meal at a local restaurant; Choose the visiting time for a crowd-free excursion in the Hagia Sophia
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Visit Istanbul, through your transit layover in istanbul and do not miss the chance of exploing amazing city. Explore the historical sites of the city and learn about the culture. You may enjoy with the local tastes of Turkish food and ottoman cuisine. You may also chance to do local shopping by the market and bazaars.
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Enjoy an exclusive 2-hour yacht cruise on the picturesque Bosphorus and be enchanted by the breathtaking views of Istanbul. Whether for romantic marriage proposals, weddings or private parties, each event is individually planned and supervised by a professional team. Freshly prepared food and soft drinks provide culinary highlights, while music and atmospheric decorations complete the ambience perfectly. Make your special moments unforgettable on a luxury yacht.
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During this thoughtfully arranged two-day tour, you'll explore a nearby pilgrimage site believed to be Mary's final resting place. The Aphrodisias archaeological site features well-preserved ruins, including a magnificent temple, a theater, and a stunning agora. Discover the ancient Roman spa city of Hierapolis, where highlights include the impressive amphitheater and the historic necropolis. Walk barefoot on the stunning travertine terraces and unwind in the warm mineral pools. Additionally, a guided tour will provide you with in-depth knowledge about the history and importance of the ancient city of Ephesus. Also, visit to basilica of St.John, reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region and its significance in early Christianity.
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This well planned travel package is covering the top two destinations of Turkey. Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world, is a highlight for many travelers to Turkey. Pamukkale is a unique destination combining natural beauty and historical significance! The travel package provides a great opportunity to link your travels in Western Turkey with Cappadocia, another key destination in the country. Also, on this semi-private tour with a maximum of 10 travelers offers a more personalized experience while still enjoying the company of others. It strikes a balance between intimacy and group dynamics, enhancing the overall adventure.
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By Septillion Travel Agency TÜRSAB A-Class License No: 18212 1. All ticket queues are bypassed, providing expedited entry to principal monuments and ensuring optimal use of the tour duration. 2. Fully accredited professional guides guarantee reliable and up‑to‑date historical information at each site visited. 3. Highly specialized guides offer in‑depth interpretations that typically remain unaddressed in conventional group tours. 4. The visit to Hagia Sophia is enriched through expert commentary that elucidates its concealed details and symbolic program. 5. The Basilica Cistern is experienced with priority access and immersive narration that animates the atmosphere beneath its columns. 6. Sultanahmet Hippodrome Square is examined through a structured walk that reveals its imperial, Byzantine, and Ottoman historical strata. 7. The Blue Mosque is presented within a comprehensive framework that links its architecture to broader historical and cultural traditions. 8. Old Grand bazaar
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Explore the minature world of Miniatürk with a Private Guide to discover more than 100 of Turkey's most important sights, inclduing Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Temple of Artemis, and more! Extended option: private car transfers from your accommodation. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Miniatürk Tour Take a guided tour of Miniatürk to see the best of Turkey in a couple of hours, with highlights such as the Temple of Artemis, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and more. 3,5-hour: Miniatürk Tour with Transport Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Miniatürk, a minature world of the most important Turkish monuments. Join a Licensed Guide on a private tour of Miniatürk, Istanbul’s most popular and unique amusement park. It’s a great attraction for both adults and children, allowing you to walk among the most historically and architecturally important buildings in Turkey. Have fun outdoors.
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Taste unique Turkish Wines in the Thracian terroire. The Trakya Winery Route was the first of all the established wine routes in Turkey. It covers an area with more than 14 producers. Driving along all the route will normally take a week. This trip is a curated experience with two or three chosen producers which can also be arranged according to your preference. The easiest way to take this route is to break it up into geographic chunks which may include the cities of: Edirne, Kırklareli, Tekirdağ, Şarköy, and Gelibolu. This one is arranged to include the old Ottoman capital Edirne which is a city historical heritage density equal to Florence. Here we will visit the Ottoman architecture in the city like Selimiye, The Great Synagogue and experience the local culture. The Thrace Vineyard Route offers a great alternative for those who seek unforgettable natural and cultural experiences, and the exquisite flavors of local cuisine. Tour also available in Bulgarian language.
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This is a 2 day private tours Day 1. Istanbul old city guided tour Day 2. Ephesus private guided tour Both tours are day tour
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Istanbul, where history comes to life in the company of a top-rated local guide. This specially designed tour is perfect for families with kids! Your journey begins at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, where our expert guide will share fascinating tales of emperors, sultans, and the incredible transformation of this architectural marvel over the centuries. Next, visit the stunning Blue Mosque, known for its breathtaking blue-tiled interior and towering minarets. You will then marvel at the ancient Obelisk of Theodosius before stopping at the Caferaga Medresi, a historic cultural center where you can glimpse the artistic heritage of Istanbul. Throughout the tour, your guide will keep the young ones entertained with interactive activities and stories, ensuring that everyone leaves with lasting memories of the rich history and vibrant culture of Istanbul.
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Salda crater lake, white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and charming fairy chimneys of Cappadocia are Turkey’s most photographed natural wonders. Also, explore the ancient Roman ruins of Hierapolis, and one of fascinating ancient underground cities of Cappadocia. This 4-days travel to Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Salda Lake is including 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Cappadocia - Pamukkale to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, bus ticket from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary, professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours. Do not forget add a hot air balloon ride to your booking for an even more unforgettable Cappadocia experience. It is available with the discounted prices on the booking options of this travel package.
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2 days Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour from Istanbul typically includes a well-planned itinerary that covers key attractions in both destinations. Travelers can explore the ancient city of Ephesus with its Roman ruins, visit the House of Virgin Mary, marvel at Pamukkale's natural wonders, and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis—all within a structured and efficient schedule.
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Discover Cappadocia on this 2-day tour. Day 1: Begin your tour with a visit to Derinkuyu Underground City. Meander through its many levels and see structures carved out of geological formations. Pass by the bubbling waters of Nar Golu before reaching Ihlara Valley. Roam through the zigzagging canyon and hike up steps to find rock-carved churches and other glimpses of traditional rural life. Stop at Selime Monastery, the biggest rock-cut monastery of Cappadocia, before returning to your hotel for dinner. Day 2:Venture to Göreme Valley, a site sculpted by erosion. Discover how wind and rain have worked together to create a surreal landscape. Continue to the citadel of Uçhisar, Climb atop the rocky outcrop, wander through tunnels, and find millstone doors. As you reach the top, marvel at the panoramic views of the region. Visit Zelve, home of fascinating fairy chimneys. Complete your trip with Cappadocian wine and old pottery in Avanos.
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Explore Istanbul at your own pace with this 8-hour private minivan and driver service on the European side of Istanbul. This service is perfect for travelers who prefer flexibility, comfort, and privacy without the constraints of a fixed tour itinerary. You’ll have a modern, air-conditioned minivan with a professional driver, allowing you to move freely between neighborhoods, attractions, meetings, or shopping areas throughout the day. The price includes vehicle rental, driver service, fuel, parking fees, and highway tolls, so there are no hidden costs. This service is designed for groups of up to 5 passengers. If you wish to enhance your experience, a professional licensed tour guide can be arranged at an additional cost. Asian side (Anatolian side) of Istanbul can also be added to the program for an extra fee, still within the 8-hour duration. For groups larger than 5 people, please contact us in advance so we can arrange a suitable vehicle.
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This 14-day private tour offers the opportunity to comprehensively explore Turkey's most impressive places. The tour starts from historical Istanbul and extends to the fascinating ruins of ancient Ephesus, from the tranquil Aegean coast to the unique fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Accompanied by a private guide, Turkey's rich history, cultural diversity and natural beauties come to the fore. At each stop, you will have the chance to experience the local culture in depth; You will taste the flavors of traditional Turkish cuisine, discover the intricacies of local art and craftsmanship, and listen to the stories of historical places. This tour includes Turkey's most famous tourist spots as well as its lesser-known hidden treasures. This 14-day tour, full of different stories and discoveries in every corner of Turkey, will fascinate you with its cultural riches and natural beauties. Prepare yourself for this unique and unforgettable experience.
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Explore the highlights of South Turkey and see some of the amazing places of history and stunning landscape that this beautiful country has to offer. Throughout your trip, you’ll visit Istanbul’s highlights, including Hagia Sofia and cruise between two continents on a Bosphorus cruise. You will venture to the UNESCO-listed Ephesus where you will see one of the worlds best-preserved ancient site and see where Virgin Mary spent her final days at the House of the Virgin Mary. Explore the fairy-tale landscape of mystifying Cappadocia where you can also see the labyrinth of the underground city. Visit Priene was an important city in ancient times because here is where the Panionium stood. Miletus was the principal port and the wealthiest imperium on the Aegean coast. Didyma was once an ancient Ionian city and now known as Didim. The last stop is Bodrum, where you will tour this coastal town on your own, with many attractions and activities on offer.
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Your journey begins at a central pier on the European side, where you’ll be welcomed aboard a beautifully appointed private yacht. As the yacht glides along the Bosphorus, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, and the Rumeli Fortress. A freshly prepared lunch will be served onboard, featuring a selection of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes made with seasonal ingredients. As you dine al fresco or in the comfort of the indoor salon, take in the unique beauty of the city where Europe meets Asia. With plenty of photo opportunities, peaceful surroundings, and attentive service, this cruise is the perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation.
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If your wedding is the most important day of your life, we think that your bachelorette or hen party should be equally unforgettable on this fantastic Istanbul Tour.
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Turkey is a big country, jam-packed with many diverse regions, which makes it a compelling place. This tour will make sure you don’t waste any time while enjoying 4-star accommodations. Your fantastic 3-day tour kicks off with a flight from Istanbul to Kayseri where you will go to Cappadocia, for a brilliant introduction to the region. Millions of years ago volcanic ash spat into the atmosphere, only to fall and cover the earth with layers of ash that solidified. See the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Kaymakli Underground City and Cappadocia's Rose Valley where you have the (option for a sunrise hot air balloon tour)at your own cost. Next, you will then travel to Ephesus, which is steeped in Turkey’s ancient history. You will get an opportunity to visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Walk in the footsteps of the local people while you visit Marble Street, Library of Celsus.
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This Exclusive Orient city tour of Istanbul is very specific for our VIP costumers. We use extra high class vehicles for this trip. The tour starts from hotel which guests are staying. We pick up guests in the morning and take them to very specific places of Istanbul. Our main theme is to show other face of Istanbul. There are very high luxury places to visit in Istanbul and we visit these places during the day. We also visit the best and very specific locations. You will explore two continents of the city. As you know that Istanbul connecting Europe and Asia Continents and we make you to explore those two continents with us. You also explore bright side of the city till evening then you will see amazing night life of Istanbul. The night life of Bosphorus is unique and unforgetable... We wish you to see at diamond of the city's, Istanbul.
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The tour includes a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Izmir, with transfers to and from the airport included. On the first day, you'll visit the ancient city of Ephesus and its many fascinating sites, such as the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. You'll also have a chance to explore the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed that the mother of Jesus lived in her later years. On the second day, you'll head to Pamukkale, famous for its natural hot springs and stunning white travertine terraces. You'll have the opportunity to swim in the thermal pools and admire the unique landscape. You'll also visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, home to a well-preserved theater and a fascinating necropolis. Pick-up and drop-off are included from your Istanbul hotel, and all entrance fees and meals are covered during the tour. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory
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