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10 Days Turkey Escapades Tour

10 days
Start and end in Istanbul
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 8
Ages 8+
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Highlights

  • Explore Istanbul's historic sites and bazaars
  • Tour the ancient battlefields of Gallipoli
  • Discover the legendary city of Troy
  • Visit the Roman ruins and Ephesus
  • Walk the terraces of Pamukkale's hot springs

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Istanbul
  2. Day 2 Istanbul Old City
  3. Day 3 Gallipoli Battlefields
  4. Day 4 Troy, Pergamum and Kusadasi
  5. Day 5 Ephesus Tour
  6. Day 6 Pamukkale & Hierapolis Ancient City
  7. Day 7 Pamukkale to Cappadocia via Konya
  8. Day 8 Cappadocia Tour
  9. Day 9 Istanbul
  10. Day 10 Istanbul
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  • AT
    · December 11th, 2025
    A terrific tour. Knowledgeable local guides, plenty of free time. Highly recommended.
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Hello Dear Alec Thank you very much for your feedback.. Regards Mehmet
    Trip date: December 2025
  • 10 Days Turkey Escapades Tour reviewer 2
    · November 21st, 2025
    A great tour, but with one or two disappointments.
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you for joining our tour and for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you enjoyed the experience overall. We’re sorry to learn that one or two parts didn’t fully meet your expectations, and we’ll certainly look into this. Your comments help... Show more
    Trip date: November 2025
  • JW
    · October 25th, 2025
    We actually booked a private tour for 8 of us to go to places we wanted. Mehmet at the operation department was very thorough and customized an itinerary to fit our preferences. Tour guide Tolga was excellent and very helpful. He was with us from the beginning to the end. He’s very knowledgeable and patient. During the trip, we spontaneously want to do paragliding and Tolga made it possible! He also takes amazing pictures for us. After the tour, we reached out for airport transfer services, and Tolga and his team quickly fulfilled our request. Highly recommend this team!
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: October 2025
  • R
    · August 1st, 2025
    the planning, updates and overall setup was on point. We were informed about the itinerary and all logistics in time. We were even send updates about pick ups and additional information about our tour day before arrival.
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
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    Trip date: July 2025
  • HK
    · July 28th, 2025
    I recently completed a 10-day trip to Turkey arranged by turkey escapades, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. Everything was well organized from start to finish. The drivers and guides were always punctual, professional, and very helpful, which made the trip smooth and stress-free. The hotels we stayed in were absolutely amazing, comfortable, clean, and located in great spots. Every detail was carefully thought out, and we felt well taken care of throughout the journey. Highly recommended for anyone planning a trip to Turkey!
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: July 2025
  • LC
    · July 25th, 2025
    Excellent tour, at times felt like a personal tour
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: July 2025
  • 10 Days Turkey Escapades Tour reviewer 7
    · May 11th, 2025
    The tour is exceptionally well organised with clear and advanced communication. You are always well received and taken to where you need to be. A variety of activities is part of each day and you can add in additional days to rest as you see fit. All transfers are stylish and comfortable and the accommodation is 4-5 start with all the necessary requirements for tourists. You are usually also in high tourist areas, which is walking distance to everything. Tour guides are knowledgeable and friendly.
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: April 2025
  • A
    · May 11th, 2025
    The tour is exceptionally well organised with clear and advanced communication. You are always well received and taken to where you need to be. A variety of activities is part of each day and you can add in additional days to rest as you see fit. All transfers are stylish and comfortable and the accommodation is 4-5 start with all the necessary requirements for tourists. You are usually also in high tourist areas, which is walking distance to everything.
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: April 2025
  • 10 Days Turkey Escapades Tour reviewer 9
    · May 11th, 2025
    The guides weee all excellent Transportation was well arranged Hotel accommodations and meals were afequate Staff was available to address problems which arosegi
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: May 2025
  • SC
    · April 11th, 2025
    All guides are nice & explained all information we need... also they are very helpful & makes us know a lot of Turkey & have fun... All transaction & lunch arrangement are very nice too...
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    Turkey Escapades commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your feedback. Great to hear that you had a good time. Looking forward to see you again .. Regards Mehmet Darga
    Trip date: April 2025

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    Monique

    Asked on December 15th, 2025

    Why is it $1890 on the front page but when I select actual tour it come out $2190. We have other options for different company. Can you explain why the price changes?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten December 2025

      The rate in december period is 1890 USD, by 2026 the price is increasing.

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    Audrey

    Asked on November 21st, 2025

    Could you please send me the brouchure for this tour.

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      Audrey

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      I do have a question regarding return air fares/flights from Sydney to Istanbul. Are you able to help me with this to obtain quotes for three adults.

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten November 2025

      Unfortunately, our services are starting with an arrival to Turkey. That is why, we will not be able to offer any international flight fare but you can check via airlines website.

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    Lee

    Asked on October 23rd, 2025

    Are flights included from the UK?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten October 2025

      The service is starting with an arrival to Istanbul. You need to issue your international tickets from your side please.

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      Lee

      TravelerWritten October 2025

      To be clear. Flights to Istanbul rtn are additional from Ldn?

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten October 2025

      Flight from Uk to IST and back are NOT INCLUDED

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    Nina

    Asked on October 6th, 2025

    Is it possible to change the airport transfer to the hotel if I arrive on November 6th, instead of November 7th?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten October 2025

      We will be happy to provide your transfer on 6th November. Or we can provide a hotel to hotel transfer on nov 7

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    Jane

    Asked on September 11th, 2025

    How many and where are shopping stops included in the entire trip? How much time are spent at each stop? If I arrive one or two days before the tour starts and stay in your slected hotel, will I still get free airport transfer? How much the hotel costs per night? How many people already booked the October 10 departure? Is departure guaranteed even if only 2 people book. Do you have the same guide to lead the same group throughout the entire tour?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten September 2025

      We will just have a few stops in Kusadasi and Cappadocia for shopping. If there will be any one coming earlier, they can book pre night accomodation through us and we will be happy to provide the airport transfer complimentary. Pre night accomodation will cost 65 USD pp in dbl room. It is a guaranteed departure basis tour and we will be using different vehicles and guides in regions.

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    Rhonda

    Asked on March 30th, 2025

    How do we handle payments for optional extras?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      You can pay for optional extras either in advance or upon arrival, as per your preference.

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    Graham

    Asked on March 24th, 2025

    I want to buy some Turkish Lira on arrival at Istanbul, where is the best place to do so?

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      Graham

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      I have debit card issued by Mastercard, will payment by Euro from this card be accepted throughout this trip?

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      Graham

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      How do I book and pay for the air balloon flight tour at Cappadocia for my husband and myself?

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      It will be better to exchange at change offices in old city nearby your hotel.

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      It suppose to be fine.

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      We can able to book the balloon flights for you. The cost is 240 USD per person and you can able to pay while you are in Turkey.

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    Louise

    Asked on March 11th, 2025

    how much tips will be expected at end of tour

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      Tipping is a general tradition expected by guides and drivers and also there is no compulsory or tipping kitty. Generally 2-3 USD per day for drivers and 4-5 USD per day, per guide will be fine.

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      Louise

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      1. Can I use Euro from my Mastercard debit card throughout the whole trip
      2. What is the safety record of hot air balloon flights at Cappadocia and how do I book a flight?
      3. Where is the best place to obtain Turkish lira in Istanbul

    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten March 2025

      You can use mastercard in Turkey. Hot air ballooning is an extremely safe activity. Ballons are commercially insured for flight, ground transportation, and chase crew operations. Our balloons are fuly insured and fully covered all our operation at international standard. Flights are insured for third party and passenger liability. Experienced and friendly pilots who practice wise weather ballooning, and a fleet of modern hot air balloons that pass FAA inspections. There are many change offices in city center.

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    Joyce

    Asked on November 6th, 2024

    Will guys allow 3 years old child for the tour.

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten November 2024

      We will be happy to accept chid on tour, 0-5 yo child rate will be 120 USD, 6-10 yo child rate will be 70% of the full amount, 11 and older will be same as per adults.

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    M. Soledad

    Asked on September 24th, 2024

    Can we request a triple room for our group?

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    • Turkey EscapadesOperatorWritten September 2024

      Yes, we can accommodate triple rooms with an extra bed in each hotel.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before March 30th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 30th, 2026, a minimum payment of $150 is required to confirm your booking with Turkey Escapades. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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