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Scuba Diving Adventure with Lunch & Roundtrip Transfer in Side

Discover the beautiful underwater world with a full-day scuba diving trip in Side. This adventure is perfect for everyone, whether it is your first time …More

Side, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Scuba Diving Adventure with Lunch & Roundtrip Transfer in Side

Discover the beautiful underwater world with a full-day scuba diving trip in Side. This adventure is perfect for everyone, whether it is your first time...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$71

Istanbul Private Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Passengers

Your private guide will meet you at Galataport, Istanbul’s cruise terminal. Together, you’ll plan a walking tour around your interests and your ship’s schedule, choosing …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Istanbul Private Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Passengers

Your private guide will meet you at Galataport, Istanbul’s cruise terminal. Together, you’ll plan a walking tour around your interests and your ship’s schedule, choosing...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$109

From Istanbul: Gallipoli Private Full-Day Tour

You should join this tour to experience the Gallipoli Front of WW1 and keep the memories of the heroic soldiers who fought and shed their …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (36)

From Istanbul: Gallipoli Private Full-Day Tour

You should join this tour to experience the Gallipoli Front of WW1 and keep the memories of the heroic soldiers who fought and shed their...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (36)

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$242

Private Daily Tour in Gobeklitepe and Karahantepe from Istanbul

Reaching Gobeklitepe and Karahantepe from Istanbul requires flights and local transport; this private tour arranges both in one long day. Fly to Sanliurfa, visit the …More

Istanbul, Turkey

4.9 (28)

Private Daily Tour in Gobeklitepe and Karahantepe from Istanbul

Reaching Gobeklitepe and Karahantepe from Istanbul requires flights and local transport; this private tour arranges both in one long day. Fly to Sanliurfa, visit the...

13 to 17 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (28)

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$1,150

Basilica Cistern Guided Walking Tour with Skip the Lines entry

Visit the magnificent Basilica Cistern, the largest cistern in Istanbul Learn about the cistern’s storied history from your Fuide. Marvel at the architecture, structure, and …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Basilica Cistern Guided Walking Tour with Skip the Lines entry

Visit the magnificent Basilica Cistern, the largest cistern in Istanbul Learn about the cistern’s storied history from your Fuide. Marvel at the architecture, structure, and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$97

3 hours boat cruise from Demre Harbour. We will visit Pirate Cave, Gokkaya Bay, swimming break in Burc bay, see Turtles, Sunken City, Kekova Island …More

Kas, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Half Day Kekova Boat Trip from Demre

3 hours boat cruise from Demre Harbour. We will visit Pirate Cave, Gokkaya Bay, swimming break in Burc bay, see Turtles, Sunken City, Kekova Island...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$243

Sanliurfa Daily City Tour Gobeklitepe, Harran and Balikligol

Renowned as the "Land of the Prophets" and the cradle of civilization, Mesopotamia, with its historic capital Şanlıurfa, captivates travelers from around the globe. For …More

Sanliurfa, Turkey

4.6 (7)

Sanliurfa Daily City Tour Gobeklitepe, Harran and Balikligol

Renowned as the "Land of the Prophets" and the cradle of civilization, Mesopotamia, with its historic capital Şanlıurfa, captivates travelers from around the globe. For...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (7)

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$286

Private Tour to Ephesus, Virgin Mary, and Artemis Temple From Cruise Ship/Hotel

We will pick you up from the Kusadasi Port or Your Hotel and we go directly Ephesus. It takes almost 20 minutes from Kusadasi to …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Private Tour to Ephesus, Virgin Mary, and Artemis Temple From Cruise Ship/Hotel

We will pick you up from the Kusadasi Port or Your Hotel and we go directly Ephesus. It takes almost 20 minutes from Kusadasi to...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$50

2 Days 1 Night Gallipoli & Troy Tour from ıstanbul (New Museum of Troy Included)

Take a break and leave chaos of Istanbul for a 2 day trip to visit Gallipoli & Troy. Drive along the sea of Marmara and …More

Canakkale, Turkey

5.0 (46)

2 Days 1 Night Gallipoli & Troy Tour from ıstanbul (New Museum of Troy Included)

Take a break and leave chaos of Istanbul for a 2 day trip to visit Gallipoli & Troy. Drive along the sea of Marmara and...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (46)

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$422

Magic Explorer 13-Day Tour from Istanbul to Gobeklitepe Mt Nemrut

This 13 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey. This magical trip is a true showcase of the best of Western and Southeastern Turkey. …More

Istanbul, Turkey

4.9 (28)

Magic Explorer 13-Day Tour from Istanbul to Gobeklitepe Mt Nemrut

This 13 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey. This magical trip is a true showcase of the best of Western and Southeastern Turkey....

13 days

4.9 (28)

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$3,879

Istanbul Hagia Sophia & Basilica Cistern Guided Tour with Tickets

Enjoy included admission tickets for Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. Visit two major highlights of Istanbul on a small-group tour led by an expert …More

Istanbul, Turkey

4.8 (4)

Istanbul Hagia Sophia & Basilica Cistern Guided Tour with Tickets

Enjoy included admission tickets for Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. Visit two major highlights of Istanbul on a small-group tour led by an expert...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$135

This Kuşadası Port shore excursion offers an unparalleled blend of history, spirituality, and culture, making it a standout experience for travelers. Unlike standard tours, this …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

5.0 (3)

Private Ephesus Shore Excursion

This Kuşadası Port shore excursion offers an unparalleled blend of history, spirituality, and culture, making it a standout experience for travelers. Unlike standard tours, this...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$25

Private Tour: Laodicea and Aphrodisias Day Trip From Kusadasi

Be transported back to ancient times on this enthralling full-day private tour to Laodicea and Aphrodisias from Kusadasi. Leave the 21st-century behind to walk the …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

4.8 (5)

Private Tour: Laodicea and Aphrodisias Day Trip From Kusadasi

Be transported back to ancient times on this enthralling full-day private tour to Laodicea and Aphrodisias from Kusadasi. Leave the 21st-century behind to walk the...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (5)

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$192

Istanbul and Cappadocia Guided Tour for 5 Days

Within 5 days in Turkey explore the most significant highlights in Istanbul and Cappadocia with the comfort of having a local licensed tour guide and …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (3)

Istanbul and Cappadocia Guided Tour for 5 Days

Within 5 days in Turkey explore the most significant highlights in Istanbul and Cappadocia with the comfort of having a local licensed tour guide and...

5 days

5.0 (3)

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$1,912

Seven Churches of Revelation 5 Days MINI Group Guided Tour

Izmir departure Mini Group ( Max 10 pax ) 4 NIGHT & 5 DAYS. Watch ancient history take shape before you on this five-day tour, …More

Izmir, Turkey

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Seven Churches of Revelation 5 Days MINI Group Guided Tour

Izmir departure Mini Group ( Max 10 pax ) 4 NIGHT & 5 DAYS. Watch ancient history take shape before you on this five-day tour,...

5 days Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (37)

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$879

Private Biblical Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port

Embark on a journey through the spiritual and historical heart of Turkey with this Biblical Ephesus from Kusadasi. Begin at the House of the Virgin …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Private Biblical Ephesus Tour From Kusadasi Port

Embark on a journey through the spiritual and historical heart of Turkey with this Biblical Ephesus from Kusadasi. Begin at the House of the Virgin...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$20

Best Turkey 8-Day Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus

The Best of Turkey Tour is an 8-day journey that showcases the country's most iconic historical, cultural, and natural wonders. Perfect for travelers with limited …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (28)

Best Turkey 8-Day Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus

The Best of Turkey Tour is an 8-day journey that showcases the country's most iconic historical, cultural, and natural wonders. Perfect for travelers with limited...

8 days

5.0 (28)

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$2,624

8 Day Turkey tour with flights with private option. Express Gold

This mini group ( max. 10 pax ) fully guided land tour includes the most popular highlights of Western Turkey. Surround yourself in the world-famous …More

Istanbul, Turkey

5.0 (8)

8 Day Turkey tour with flights with private option. Express Gold

This mini group ( max. 10 pax ) fully guided land tour includes the most popular highlights of Western Turkey. Surround yourself in the world-famous...

8 days

5.0 (8)

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$1,379

Off Shore Excursion Ephesus Full Day Tour

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through history and culture on our exciting tour of Ephesus Ancient City, Mary's House, the Temple of Artemis, and …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

5.0 (2)

Off Shore Excursion Ephesus Full Day Tour

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through history and culture on our exciting tour of Ephesus Ancient City, Mary's House, the Temple of Artemis, and...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$15

Our professional team,warm family atmosphere,special Arabian and local horses,easy location with a magnificent valley view,children's playground in nature,ease of communication in different languages.. Our experience,our …More

Goreme, Turkey

5.0 (4)

Cappadocia Horse Riding Tour

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$57

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which Turkey Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Turkey Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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