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6 Days Express Western Turkey Tour

6 days
Start and end in Istanbul
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque
  • Visit Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery at Gallipoli
  • Discover the ancient city of Troy and the wooden horse
  • Tour the remarkable ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary's cottage
  • Experience traditional rug making in a local workshop

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Istanbul
  2. Day 2 Istanbul
  3. Day 3 Gallipoli – Dardanelles – Canakkale
  4. Day 4 Troy – Pergamum – Kusadasi
  5. Day 5 Ephesus & St. Mary’s House – Kusadasi
  6. Day 6 Return – Transfer
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Guide of Ephesus

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Customer Reviews

  • Lisa
    · August 29th, 2025
    Huge thanks to Umut Kurt, and scoffed guides Benjamin, and Gul for a truly seamless and well-organized tour. From the effortless booking process to a smooth arrival and departure, every aspect of our trip was perfectly catered for. We especially appreciated the thoughtfully selected hotels, which offered great comfort and fantastic breakfasts. Highly recommended!
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  • Patricia
    · August 25th, 2025
    I loved this itinerary. A nice overview of Turkey. The hotel in the old city of Istanbul was in a perfect area. The hotel in Kusadasi was great…right on the water. All of the guides were great. So well educated & informed on the history of the areas. The communication via WhatsApp was fabulous.
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  • Brighton
    · August 23rd, 2025
    Very good tour, the transfers were always on time, the hotels were clean, spacious and near restaurants. The tour guides were excellent. All around, very good value for money.
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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 EphesusOperatorWritten 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

      TravelerWritten 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

      TravelerWritten 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 EphesusOperatorWritten 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

      TravelerWritten July 2025

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

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten 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 EphesusOperatorWritten 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 EphesusOperatorWritten 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

      TravelerWritten August 2024

      Would you send the detailed itinerary please

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten 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 EphesusOperatorWritten 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 August 31st, 2023

    Interested Departure Date: Wednesday 25 October, 2023

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    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten September 2023

      the tour has a definite departure in 25 october 2023

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten September 2023

      payment can be make by euros or us dollars

    • Guide of EphesusOperatorWritten September 2023

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

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before November 30th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 30th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Guide of Ephesus. 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 65 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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