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Flavours of Turkey & Greece -III

Istanbul → Athens 11 days Up to 18

About this trip

An 11-day guided journey through Turkey, taking in some of the country's best-known ancient and natural sights alongside a touch of Greece.

The route links Cappadocia's landscapes with the white terraces of Pamukkale, with a stop in Konya, home to the Whirling Dervishes.

Suited to families and small groups wanting an easy-paced, fully guided trip rather than one they plan themselves.

What you'll do

  • Explore Cappadocia's rock formations
  • Visit the Convent of Mevlana in Konya, birthplace of the Whirling Dervishes
  • See the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale
Good to know
  • Easy-paced trip designed to suit families
  • Fully guided throughout, so logistics are handled for you
What travellers actually say

Worth it if you value attentive logistics and knowledgeable guides. Think twice if you need relaxed pacing or guaranteed small-group experience throughout.

  • Airport pickups, hotel transfers, and bag assistance at every stage were seamless and professional.
  • Tour guides Seckin and Selim were genuinely engaging, knowledgeable about history, and made the experience memorable.
  • Athens section reverts to large-group coaches despite small-group advertiser, with overcrowded sites and lost guides.
  • Balloon ride cancellations due to weather happen; refund delays of several weeks reported—confirm terms upfront.

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Tour dupe
Same trip, less money
£1,365 less all-in
Highlights of Turkey Tour by Plane
4.6from £6098 days
The trade-off: 3 fewer nights, and a different operator.
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Best month to go

Departing in Nov is cheapest — from £1,950, about 9% below the priciest month (Aug).

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Getting there

Istanbul
One-way · arrive 6 Nov 26

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Where to stay

A night before your tour in Istanbul · 6 Nov7 Nov

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Flavours of Turkey & Greece -III — Turkey · 18-35 Travel