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7-Day Istanbul, Antalya & Ephesus Tour

€1650 €1445 / per person
07 Days / 06 Nights
İstanbul, Antalya, Ephesus

About This Tour

Embark on a 7 Day Turkey Tour that takes you through the most iconic destinations: Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus. Begin your journey in Istanbul, where the city’s rich history comes alive with visits to the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise and marvel at the city’s stunning skyline. This tour is a perfect introduction to Istanbul sightseeing for first-time travelers.

Next, fly to Antalya, the jewel of the Turkish Riviera. Explore ancient wonders with a guided tour to Perge, Aspendos, and the coastal town of Side, where Roman ruins meet the Mediterranean Sea. Take a moment to relax at the Kusunlu Waterfall before returning to your hotel.

Your journey continues to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in Turkey. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, and the charming village of Sirince, where history and local culture blend beautifully.

This Cultural and historical Turkey tour package offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration, historical immersion, and scenic beauty. Whether you are fascinated by ancient architecture, vibrant markets, or breathtaking landscapes, this 7-day itinerary guarantees an unforgettable Turkish adventure. Experience the highlights of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus with private transfers, expert guides, and carefully planned excursions.

This is the Best 7-day Turkey itinerary for first-time travelers seeking the ultimate combination of history, culture, and leisure, and a Private guided tour of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus ensures personalized attention throughout.

Book your unforgettable Turkey journey now and experience history like never before! 

Highlights of the Tour

Discover Istanbul’s historic landmarks including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque – a must for Istanbul sightseeing.
Cruise along the Bosphorus for stunning views of two continents and the Turkish Riviera.
Explore ancient cities like Perge, Aspendos, and Side, top ancient cities in Turkey.
Walk through the ruins of Ephesus and visit the House of the Virgin Mary with a Private guided tour of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus.
Enjoy a Family-friendly Turkey tour with ancient city visits, including scenic stops along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts.
6. Reserve your spot today to secure the ultimate Turkish adventure!

Itinerary

Welcome to Istanbul. Private transfer from Istanbul Airport or Cruise Terminal to your hotel. (Check in time is after 13.00 pm). Your travel consultant will meet and briefed you about your tour program at your hotel. The rest of the day and evening at your leisure. Tonight in Istanbul.

Meals : No

After breakfast at 10.00 am your guide will meet you in the lobby to begin your Private Istanbul Old City Tour. Visit Egyptian Obelisk, Byzantine Hippodrome, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Museum built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius . After visit the Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar with its 3600 shops. After tour about at 16.00 pm back to hotel. Tonight in Istanbul.

Meals : Breakfast

After breakfast 08.30 pick up for morning tour. Drive to Golden Horn and see the Byzantine City Walls on the way. Visit Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) then embark on the ferry for unforgettable Bosphorus tour. 12:30 tour finish in Sultanahmet Square. Private transfer to airport for flight to Antalya. Upon arrival to Antalya Airport , private transfer to Antalya. Tonight in Antalya.

Meals : Breakfast

At 08.00 am pickup and drive to Perge which is one of the largest ancient cities in the Pamphylia region. Perge was the capital of Pamphylia. The Roman Baths, the Agora, Colonaded Street, Nympharium and the stadium are all on the visit. Then we depart for the Aspendos Ancient Theatre. This incredibly well preserved ancient theatre was built in the 2nd centrury A.D., it has a capacity of 15,000 people. We have a lunch break at a restaurant on a nearby river then depart for Side (pronounced Seeday). During Roman times much construction took place in Side including a large theatre, Roman Baths and the Temple of Apollo. Guests will have 1 hour free time here to enjoy the sea and the city. On the way back, we will stop at the Kusunlu Waterfall then return to Antalya and transfer back to your hotel. Tonight in Antalya.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

After breakfast cheack out and transfer to Antalya Airport. Flight to İzmir. On arrival to İzmir Airport private transfer to Kuşadası. Tonight in Kuşadası.

Meals : Breakfast

Breakfast. Pick up at 08.30 – 08.45 am from your hotel for Ancient Ephesus Tour. Firstly visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spent her last years. Visit the the ruins of Ephesus with ite stunning Celcius Museum. Lunch and visit to Temple of Artemis and then on to the Greek Village of Sirince . After tour private transfer to Izmir Airport for flight to Istanbul. On arrival to Istanbul Airport transfer to your hotel. Tonight in Istanbul.

Meals : Breakfast + Lunch

Breakfast, check-out from your hotel (before 12:00pm). Private transfer to Istanbul Airport.

Meals : Breakfast

Included

06 Nights Accommodation at 4-star hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Istanbul - Private Old City Tour (includes guiding in English, entrance fees, transportiton – Lunch doest not include today.
Istanbul – Half day Bosphorus Cruise tour in the morning – Small Group
02 day regular Small Group tour in Antalya and Ephesus. (Includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportiton)
Flight from Istanbul to Antalya / Antalya to İzmir / İzmir to İstanbul (15 kilos of hold + 8 kilos of hand luggage included)
All transfers from/to Airports, Hotels and Cruise Ports with Private Car
Domestic travel insures (Covers only tour dates Turkey)

Excluded

This tour prices does not include International Flight Tickets
Meals and drinks other than specified
Visits and services not mentioned in itinerary
Personel expences & Tips for drivers, guides

This 7 Day Turkey Tour combines the best of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Visit iconic landmarks in Istanbul sightseeing, experience the charm of the Turkish Riviera, and explore ancient cities in Turkey such as Ephesus. With a Private guided tour of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus, every detail is managed for comfort and convenience. Perfect for families, couples, or first-time travelers, this Family-friendly Turkey tour with ancient city visits provides educational insights and memorable experiences. The carefully planned itinerary makes this Cultural and historical Turkey tour package the ultimate adventure for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

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This tour is ideal for history buffs, cultural explorers, and travelers who want an immersive Turkey travel experience. Families, couples, and solo adventurers can enjoy a Family-friendly Turkey tour with ancient city visits, visiting Istanbul sightseeing spots, the Turkish Riviera, and the ruins of ancient cities in Turkey. First-time visitors will appreciate this Best 7-day Turkey itinerary for first-time travelers, while anyone seeking a more intimate experience can benefit from a Private guided tour of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus. It’s perfect for travelers who value cultural depth, historical insight, and scenic Mediterranean views.

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The ideal time for a 7 Day Turkey Tour is spring (April–June) or autumn (September–October). During these months, temperatures are mild, perfect for Istanbul sightseeing, exploring ancient cities in Turkey, and enjoying the Turkish Riviera. Spring offers blooming landscapes and fewer crowds, while autumn provides comfortable weather for coastal excursions along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts. Summer can be hot, especially in Antalya and Ephesus, but still manageable with early tours. Winter is quieter and cooler. Choosing spring or autumn ensures the most enjoyable experience for a Cultural and historical Turkey tour package or any Family-friendly Turkey tour with ancient city visits.

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How Our Tours Work

Our Turkey tours are individual journeys, not escorted coach tours. You are free to choose your travel dates, adjust the duration, and select the destinations you want to explore, creating a truly personalized experience from start to finish.

Most tours begin in Istanbul, where your adventure continues to other regions by domestic flights, and you return to Istanbul by plane at the end of your journey. Tours that include Gallipoli start with bus transfers to explore the historic battlefields.

All our tours can also be arranged as private, custom-made experiences, allowing you to fully tailor the itinerary, pace, and destinations to your preferences.

Our small group tours provide a more intimate experience while keeping flexibility. In destinations such as Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya, Gallipoli, Troy, and Pergamon, you will explore each site in a group of no more than 14 travelers, led by an expert local guide. This group is formed only for that day’s tour, and on other days you may tour with different small groups depending on the itinerary. After each day of touring, you return to your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed travel experience.

This approach combines the freedom of an individual tour with the guidance of a small group experience, giving you the ability to enjoy Turkey at your own pace while benefiting from expert-led excursions.

  • 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)

Once we receive your request to book your chosen tour package, we will confirm all services accordingly. Once everything is complete, we will email you the official tour itinerary with all day details. Once you confirm this itinerary, we will proceed to the payment process.

When you confirm the tour itinerary, we require a 50% booking deposit to secure your reservation. The remaining 50% balance will be charged 3 weeks (21 days) before the tour start date.

We Use Secure Payment Method;

All payments you make with us for your tour in Turkey are made through a SECURE ONLINE SYSTEM that automatically provides you with a receipt. 

The system is completely secure and does not require you to provide your credit card information. 

We send you a bank link to make your payment. This link only covers the amount you will pay. 

You open the link and fill in your credit card information in the form and the payment process is completed. This is a safe, secure and hassle-free way to pay your deposit and final payment to us. 

We accept only Credit Cards. VISA or MASTER CARD. Not Debit Cards or other Cards.

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

Q1: Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Turkey?
A1: Yes, this Best 7-day Turkey itinerary for first-time travelers covers all highlights in Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus, making it ideal for newcomers.

Q2: Are all transfers and flights included in the tour?
A2: Yes, private transfers and domestic flights ensure a smooth Turkey travel experience.

Q3: Can families with children join this tour?
A3: Absolutely. This Family-friendly Turkey tour with ancient city visits is designed for all ages with flexible schedules and leisure time.

Q4: Are guided tours provided at every destination?
A4: Yes. Enjoy a Private guided tour of Istanbul, Antalya, and Ephesus, including key sites such as Hagia Sophia, Aspendos, and Ephesus.

Q5: What are the highlights of this tour?
A5: The tour focuses on Istanbul sightseeing, the Turkish Riviera, and exploring ancient cities in Turkey, with scenic stops along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts.

Have questions? Book now and secure your private Turkey tour with expert guides!

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