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10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline

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  • Sailboats on turquoise water near a rocky island.
  • Aerial view of a waterpark with slides and a large pool.
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    5.0
  • Group posing on a balcony with a marina in the background.
  • Yellow convertible car parked against an old building wall.
  • Old building with red ivy climbing the walls under a clear sky.
  • Historical stone archway with columns.
  • Ruins of an ancient city with stone structures and columns.
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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
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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. Day 1

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Start point
    Istanbul, Türkiye (Istanbul Airport ( IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport ( SAW), 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Recital Hotel Old City )

    Optional Activities

    • Explore local neighborhood
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  2. Day 2

    Istanbul to Kusadasi

    Istanbul to Kusadasi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Charisma Deluxe Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of historic peninsula
    • Visit Hagia Sophia
    • Visit Blue Mosque
    • Visit Hippodrome
    • Explore Grand Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Hagia Sophia
    Blue Mosque
    Hippodrome
    Grand Bazaar
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  3. Day 3

    Kusadasi

    Kusadasi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (BBQ lunch onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Charisma Deluxe Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip along Kusadasi's bays with swimming
    • Onboard refreshments and BBQ lunch
  4. Day 4

    Ephesus

    Ephesus
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Charisma Deluxe Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Ephesus
    • Visit Library of Celsus
    • Visit House of the Virgin Mary

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Turkish leather workshops
    • Explore Turkish carpet artisan workshops
    • Explore Turkish jewelry workshops
    Landmarks
    Ephesus
    Library of Celsus
    House of the Virgin Mary
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  5. Day 5

    Kusadasi

    Kusadasi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Charisma Deluxe Hotel )

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    • Explore local cafes and shops
    • Traditional Turkish bath
  6. Day 6

    Kusadasi to Bodrum

    Kusadasi to Bodrum
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Shark Club Hotel Bodrum )

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll along the marina
    • Explore Bodrum Old Town
    Landmarks
    Bodrum Marina
    Bodrum Old Town
  7. Day 7

    Bodrum

    Bodrum
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Shark Club Hotel Bodrum )

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    • Visit Bodrum Castle and Museum of Underwater Archaeology
    • Visit Etrim village for weaving and carpet traditions
    Landmarks
    Bodrum Castle
    Museum of Underwater Archaeology
  8. Day 8

    Bodrum to Antalya

    Bodrum to Antalya
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (ramada plaza antalya)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore golden beaches
    • Visit elegant cafes
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  9. Day 9

    Perge - Aspendos - Side

    Perge - Aspendos - Side
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (ramada plaza antalya)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Perge
    • Guided tour of Aspendos
    • Visit Aspendos Roman Theater
    • Guided tour of Side
    • Visit Temple of Apollo
    Landmarks
    Perge
    Aspendos Theater
    Side
    Temple of Apollo
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  10. Day 10

    Antalya to Istanbul

    Antalya to Istanbul
    End point
    Istanbul, Türkiye (Istanbul Airport ( IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport ( SAW), 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    • Visit local boutiques
    • Explore historic corners

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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Recital Hotel Old City

    Hotel 4*
    day 1
    Upgrade Available

  • Charisma Deluxe Hotel

    Hotel 5*
    Days 2, 3, 4, 5

  • Shark Club Hotel Bodrum

    Hotel 4*
    Days 6, 7
    Upgrade Available

  • ramada plaza antalya

    Hotel 4*
    Days 8, 9
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Guide of Ephesus

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Rating
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Response time
4 hours
Response rate
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Traveler Moments

  • Panoramic view of a rocky town with large Cappadocia sign and heart in front of a distinctive outcrop under bright blue sky.
  • Panoramic view over the ancient marble columns and Library of Celsus ruins at Ephesus.
  • Seaside hillside with large white 'KUSADASI' sign above a coastal town and harbor under clear blue sky.
  • Grand Dolmabahçe Palace façade viewed across the shimmering Bosphorus waters in Istanbul.
  • Couple posing in front of ancient marble Library of Celsus with tourists milling around
  • Smiling pair standing by wooden railing with lush waterfall cascading into pool behind
  • Visitors standing before towering honey-coloured rock cone dwellings with cave windows, under partly cloudy sky
  • Smiling couple in courtyard of historic mosque with domes and arches under bright sun
  • Vertical shot of the historic stone Galata Tower rising above Istanbul’s rooftops.
  • Smiling travelers take a selfie inside Istanbul’s illuminated Basilica Cistern.
  • Ancient facade of the Library of Celsus in Ephesus standing against a cloudy sky.
  • Travellers in winter gear stand before Istanbul’s ancient Obelisk of Theodosius in the Hippodrome square.
  • The grand façade of the Library of Celsus in Ephesus with visitors walking below its columns.
  • Smiling couple posing on the marble Curetes Street amid ruins of ancient Ephesus.
  • Bronze statue of the Virgin Mary standing beneath olive trees on a rocky pedestal.
  • Small stone chapel with twin arched doorway surrounded by potted plants and a gnarled tree trunk.

Traveler Reviews

4.7
Overall rating based on 22 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.6
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    4.2
  • Food
    4.2
  • Tour Operator
    4.6

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  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 1
    June 26th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    Excellent guide Benjamin. Helped us so much. Had a great guided experience.
    Traveled in June 2026
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    June 13th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    Bünyamin has been our guide for two days in Istanbul - he introduced not only the city and its cultural treasures but...
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  • S
    June 13th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    I really enjoyed the tour. The organisation was great. From flights to hotel pickups. It was well organised...
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    • Panoramic view over the ancient marble columns and Library of Celsus ruins at Ephesus.
    • Panoramic view of a rocky town with large Cappadocia sign and heart in front of a distinctive outcrop under bright blue sky.
    • Seaside hillside with large white 'KUSADASI' sign above a coastal town and harbor under clear blue sky.
    Traveled in June 2026
  • N
    June 11th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    Wery thorough and professional. Communication and knowledge are excellent.
    Traveled in June 2026
  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 5
    May 20th, 2026
    My husband and I enjoyed our vacation in Turkey! All our guides and drivers were wonderful. So informative and...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 6
    May 19th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    It was a wonderful experience on this tour. Everything was well managed from Airport pickups to Stays at Hotel and...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • J
    May 16th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    I thought this tour was really fantastic. All the tour guides they contracted were great. Personable, knowledgeable,...
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    • Grand Dolmabahçe Palace façade viewed across the shimmering Bosphorus waters in Istanbul.
    Traveled in April 2026
  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 8
    May 16th, 2026
    The tour was very nice, w time at the great bazaar, and ferry. Most important, the guide, Bünyamin Kavak is an...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 9
    May 15th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    Itinerary and guides were good along with good transfer service. The cave hotel (Abras Cave) in Cappadoccia was bad...
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    • Smiling couple in courtyard of historic mosque with domes and arches under bright sun
    • Visitors standing before towering honey-coloured rock cone dwellings with cave windows, under partly cloudy sky
    • Couple posing in front of ancient marble Library of Celsus with tourists milling around
    • Smiling pair standing by wooden railing with lush waterfall cascading into pool behind
    Traveled in May 2026
  • 10 Days Istanbul, Western Aegean & Mediterranean Tour – Where Culture Meets Coastline reviewer 10
    May 7th, 2026
    Led by Bunyamin
    The itinerary was busy but the agency was very flexible, we break up the trip and had a couple of days relax in the...
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    Traveled in April 2026

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