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6 Days Express Western Turkey Tour

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Start and end in Istanbul
4.6 (458 reviews)
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Guide of Ephesus
Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 - 15
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
  3. Day 2

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Topkapi Palace tour (excluding harem)
    • Hippodrome visit
    • Blue Mosque visit
    • St. Sophia visit
    • Grand Bazaar visit

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner with belly dancing entertainment
    Landmarks
    Topkapi Palace
    Hippodrome
    Blue Mosque
    St. Sophia
    Grand Bazaar
  4. Day 3

    Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Canakkale

    Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Canakkale

    Included Activities

    • Anzac Cove visit
    • Lone Pine Cemetery visit
    • Chunuk Bair visit
    Landmarks
    Anzac Cove
    Lone Pine Cemetery
    Chunuk Bair
  5. Day 4

    Troy - Kusadasi

    Troy - Kusadasi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Troy ancient ruins tour
    • Wooden horse visit
    Landmarks
    Troy
  6. Day 5

    Ephesus & St. Mary's House - Kusadasi

    Ephesus & St. Mary's House - Kusadasi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ephesus ancient ruins tour
    • St. Mary's House visit
    • Regional rug production center visit
    Landmarks
    Ephesus
    House of Virgin Mary
  7. Day 6

    Kusadasi - Izmir - Istanbul

    Kusadasi - Izmir - Istanbul
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Response time
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    This was our first group Tour out side of USA and we were bit nervous but turn out we had good experience to meet...
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    Jade

    Asked on January 6th, 2026

    Like to know more about this tour. My time frame available is Feb 15-Feb 22.

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    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written January 2026

      The tour is a land package by car but unfortunately we need minimum 2 people for a guaranteed departure. As a solo traveller we recommend you our flight package for 8 days from february 15 to 22.

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    Sandra

    Asked on July 20th, 2025

    If we were to extend in Kusadasi is this possible and what is there to do in Kusadasi? Would this fit in with the trip?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written July 2025

      extension in kusadasi is available. you can do some more tours there or it can be free day for leisure

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      Sandra

      Traveler•Written July 2025

      Could two of us who are sharing the room extend the holiday by five or seven days in like a beach Island style place is that something that you company could accommodate?

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      Sandra

      Traveler•Written July 2025

      Could it be possible that we fly out of Izmir to Athens instead of going back to Istanbul? The single solo traveller will still continue from Izmir to Istanbul

    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written July 2025

      Would you like any day tours during this trip? Only a leisure holiday in a resort hotel or you prefer a few days tours around?

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      Sandra

      Traveler•Written July 2025

      Can you give some optional extras? We would like to leave Turkey around the 29th of August

    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written July 2025

      Optional activities in Kusadasi include: Turkish Bath (50 USD), Boat Trip (55 USD), Jeep Safari (50 USD), ATV Ride (40 USD), Horse Safari (60 USD), Ferry to Samos Island (70 USD)

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    Tanya

    Asked on January 9th, 2025

    Could someone advise if there are any dates in August/September that have a guaranteed departure having met the minimum number of travellers already? I am a solo traveller looking to join a group tour.

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    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written January 2025

      We don't have a demand for this tour for August and September. If there are any demands we will let you know.

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    John

    Asked on August 13th, 2024

    How many people on the tour usually? What type of van or bus do we travel on? How long are the rides typically? Are we able to get a detailed itinerary now?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written August 2024

      Our groups are not big groups maximum 5-6 people even if there are 2 people we do it as a private tour. We use mercedes sprinter vans during the tour. And the longest ride is about 4-5 hours

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      John

      Traveler•Written August 2024

      Would you send the detailed itinerary please

    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written August 2024

      itinerary is uploaded to tour radar system you can check it

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    Thomas

    Asked on April 19th, 2024

    Do you have a website where I can see more of your offers?

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    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written April 2024

      You can see all of our tours in tourradar please choose operator as guide of ephesus and have a look we have almost 20 different tours

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    Andrew

    Asked on September 1st, 2023

    Interested Departure Date: Wednesday 25 October, 2023

    Price / Availability
    Tour Details
    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written September 2023

      the tour has a definite departure in 25 october 2023

    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written September 2023

      payment can be make by euros or us dollars

    • Guide of EphesusOperator•Written September 2023

      The operator doesn't accept Mexican Pesos. Payment can only be made in Euros or US Dollars

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