8-Day Aegean Coast Tour

• Covers Türkiye’s most important historical layers from antiquity to modern history.
• Combines private guided experiences with curated small-group excursions.
• Efficient routing connects major Aegean highlights without rushed travel.
• Includes UNESCO sites and world-renowned archaeological landmarks.
• Balanced itinerary with cultural depth and comfortable pacing.

• Hotel category upgrade (boutique or luxury options available)
• Private extension to Cappadocia hot air balloon experience
• Optional Bosphorus luxury yacht cruise in Istanbul
• Extra nights in Ephesus region (Kuşadası or Selçuk)
• Private guide upgrade for all archaeological sites
• Honeymoon or special occasion arrangements

• Spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October) offer the best weather conditions.
• Early morning visits to Ephesus reduce crowds and improve photography light.
• Carry comfortable walking shoes for uneven archaeological terrain.
• Gallipoli sites are most impactful with a guided historical narrative.
• Istanbul’s Old City is best explored on foot for immersive cultural experience.

Visa and entry requirements for Turkey vary depending on your nationality. Before traveling, we recommend that all guests check the latest visa regulations and passport validity requirements applicable to their country of residence. Turkey offers visa-free entry for many nationalities, while others may apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) online or obtain a visa through Turkish diplomatic missions. Your passport should generally be valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date and contain sufficient blank pages for entry and exit stamps. Once your booking is confirmed, our travel specialists will be happy to provide up-to-date visa guidance and entry information to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

• This tour is available for Daily all year round
• Tour Can be customized.
• Price per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults.
• Price does not include international flight tickets.
• Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
• Once domestic air tickets are issued cannot be modified and a 100% fees will apply in case of cancellation
• Domestic flights schedule may change.
• Domestic Flights Baggage Allowance (including 15 kilos of luggage + 8 kilos of hand luggage)

Step 1: Booking Request & Confirmation

Once we receive your official request to book your chosen tour package, our team will check local availability and confirm all services (hotels, ferries, and transfers) accordingly.

Step 2: Official Itinerary Review

Once everything is verified, we will email you your official, final tour itinerary detailing every aspect of your day-by-day journey.

Step 3: Secure Your Reservation

Upon your review and explicit confirmation of this itinerary, we will proceed to the secure payment process to finalize your booking.

Payment Schedule:

To lock in your dates and secure your hotels/transfers, a 50% booking deposit is required at the time of confirmation. The remaining 50% balance will be automatically and safely charged 3 weeks (21 days) prior to your scheduled tour start date.

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Reservations may only be cancelled by written notice sent by email or certified mail to our agency. If such written notice is received before arrival date / travel start date, we will accept such cancellation and refund the land portion costs recoverable from those entities paid on behalf of the travellers only to the extent/amount that such moneys are refunded by those entities to our agency.

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

• Notice received 31 days before date of arrival, no cancellation fee applies.
• Notice received between 31-21 days prior to scheduled tour: 75% refund
• Notice received between 21-14 days prior to scheduled tour: 50% refund
• Notice received 13 days or less prior to scheduled tour: No refund

How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 8 days and 7 nights, covering key cultural and historical sites across western Türkiye.

Does the tour include flights?
Yes, a domestic flight from Istanbul to Izmir is included in the itinerary.

What is the group size?
The tour combines private guiding in Istanbul with small-group tours in other destinations.

Is this tour physically demanding?
Moderate walking is required, especially in ancient sites like Ephesus and Pergamon.

What is the best season for this tour?
Spring and autumn are ideal due to mild weather and fewer crowds.

Are entrance fees included?
Yes, most museum and archaeological site entrance fees are included.

Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes, optional upgrades and private extensions are available upon request.