From its Mediterranean coastline to ancient underground cities, Turkey is the place for beach lovers and culture vultures. Sail the waters of the Turkish Riviera, grab a kebab and wander through Instanbul’s Grand Bazaar, or relax in the healing waters of a thermal Turkish bath. A guided tour through the WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli is a moving experience.
"April 2011 we left to venture over to Europe for the first time as had only done a lot of Asian countries. Our departure for this time of year was to experience the Anzac Day Memorial.
We had such a great tour leader Mehmet who was like a Historian. Polite and courteous man who went out of his wa..."
reviewed 9 Apr
"One of the best trips I've done. Our leader Caglar was amazing, and the group all got along really well. Turkey is a great country and each place we visited impressed me more and more."
reviewed 6 Aug
"Great trip for overview of Turkey's history and culture of which there are many many centuries of it to explore. Also get to see several diverse areas of the country including the central mountains and the beautiful coastline and some of it's amazing cities. Highlights for me were the Cappadocia r..."
reviewed 14 Oct
"Looking for like minded people who want to have a massive trip around Europe next year. I want to see as much as I can so anyone looking for some one to travel with let me know! "
commented 12 Mar
"Thanks Star that is useful, I've done a lot of reading up on "jabs and tabs" but working out the days for malarials is a right pain!
Jap B Enceph is not advised, however it is stated as "to be considered" in 8 of the countries we're going through so I'm having it,I always get bitten even with DEET."
commented 19 Feb
"Hi beatrice saw you did turkey explored oct 2011.Am booked on same trip on oct 2012 & would welcome any advice or tips that you may have on that trip thanks seamus"
commented 4 Sep
"Sadly unable to go on this trip due to eye injury. My friend will still go..independent flight from Stansted: now delayed departure means arival Dalaman at 21.00 hrs. Anyone else doing this, who wants to share a taxi to Fethiye? Taxi booked!"
commented 16 Apr
"Hey guys! Im going solo to Istanbul and was wondering if anyone was still looking for a roommate... if so, let me know on here or email me! marytsoules@me.com Thanks and cant wait to meet everyone!"
commented 23 Nov
"Hey guys! Have been waiting for ages for someone to add this trip but figured I'd bite the bullet and do it myself. Get excited! Can't wait for this trip and I'd love to get in touch beforehand. :) "
commented 12 May
"Fantastic overall!
The itinerary was fast paced and exciting. I've seen Whirling Dervishes, taken an authentic Turkish bath (I think the guy actually broke one of my ribs - ouch!), slept inside a cave, gotten lost on the streets of Istanbul, seen the countryside, dipped my toes in the Aegean (brrr)..."
reviewed 7 May