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Explore Unique Ephesus with customized small-group from Kusadasi. Visit Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary and The Temple of Artemis, walk on the ancient roads where …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

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Full Day Ephesus Trip From Kusadasi

Explore Unique Ephesus with customized small-group from Kusadasi. Visit Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary and The Temple of Artemis, walk on the ancient roads where...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$97

Private Pamukkale(Hierapolis) Tours from Kusadasi/Port (EPHESUS)

Visit to some of Turkey's most important highlights in this 8-10 hour guided private tour from Kusadasi. Pamukkale, meaning "Cotton Castle" in Turkish, is a …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

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Private Pamukkale(Hierapolis) Tours from Kusadasi/Port (EPHESUS)

Visit to some of Turkey's most important highlights in this 8-10 hour guided private tour from Kusadasi. Pamukkale, meaning "Cotton Castle" in Turkish, is a...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$660

Pamukkale Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool Tour with Lunch

Discover the UNESCO-listed natural wonders of Pamukkale on a full-day group tour from Antalya. Enjoy free time to admire the magnificent white terraces and crystalline …More

Side, Turkey

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Pamukkale Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool Tour with Lunch

Discover the UNESCO-listed natural wonders of Pamukkale on a full-day group tour from Antalya. Enjoy free time to admire the magnificent white terraces and crystalline...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

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$55

Cappadocia Green Tour with Ihlara Valley and Selime Monastery

Experience a comprehensive full-day private tour of Cappadocia’s most renowned attractions, including Kaymakli Underground City, Ihlara Valley, Selime, and Selime Monastery. Benefit from skip-the-line tickets …More

Goreme, Turkey

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Cappadocia Green Tour with Ihlara Valley and Selime Monastery

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$50

From Antalya: Full-Day Tour to Demre, Myra and Kekova

A day trip from Antalya exploring the Kekova region by boat and Demre’s archeological sites (Myra) on land is an action-packed and worthwhile addition to …More

Antalya, Turkey

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From Antalya: Full-Day Tour to Demre, Myra and Kekova

A day trip from Antalya exploring the Kekova region by boat and Demre’s archeological sites (Myra) on land is an action-packed and worthwhile addition to...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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$75

Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar Skip the Ticket Line

Embark on a captivating voyage through the heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history and culture await your discovery. This exclusive tour seamlessly blends iconic …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar Skip the Ticket Line

Embark on a captivating voyage through the heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history and culture await your discovery. This exclusive tour seamlessly blends iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$17

Ertugrul Gazi Tomb, Sogut and Bilecik Tour - Daily from Istanbul

The Most Comprehensive Islamic and Ottoman History Tour in Turkey and a must-do tour for any fans of the smash-hit Netflix series Dirilis Ertugrul known …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Ertugrul Gazi Tomb, Sogut and Bilecik Tour - Daily from Istanbul

The Most Comprehensive Islamic and Ottoman History Tour in Turkey and a must-do tour for any fans of the smash-hit Netflix series Dirilis Ertugrul known...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$551

Semi-Private Tour to Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Laodicea with Lunch

2 amazing ancient cites and one fascinating natural park. Hierapolis, Laodicea and Pamukkale ! You will visit these three most important areas on this private …More

Pamukkale, Turkey

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Semi-Private Tour to Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Laodicea with Lunch

2 amazing ancient cites and one fascinating natural park. Hierapolis, Laodicea and Pamukkale ! You will visit these three most important areas on this private...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$57

Private Full-Day Konya Tour from Istanbul

Private Konya tour is the most comprehensive Konya tour done from Istanbul specially designed as best Islamic concept tour . We show you the best …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Private Full-Day Konya Tour from Istanbul

Private Konya tour is the most comprehensive Konya tour done from Istanbul specially designed as best Islamic concept tour . We show you the best...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$666

Ephesus Heritage Tour: Ephesus, Sirince, Artemission with Lunch

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey …More

Selçuk, Turkey

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Ephesus Heritage Tour: Ephesus, Sirince, Artemission with Lunch

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$52

Iznik & Nicea Private Day Trip From Istanbul

Explore the main highlights of Iznik town, once ancient Nicea, famous as the host of the 1st & 2nd Ecumenical Councils of Christendom… …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Iznik & Nicea Private Day Trip From Istanbul

Explore the main highlights of Iznik town, once ancient Nicea, famous as the host of the 1st & 2nd Ecumenical Councils of Christendom…...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$258

Semi-Private Tour to Laodicea, Pamukkale, Hierapolis with Lunch

The highlights of this tour are white travertines of Pamukkale Natural Park, Hierapolis Ancient City and Laodicea Ancient City. If you would like do this …More

Pamukkale, Turkey

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Semi-Private Tour to Laodicea, Pamukkale, Hierapolis with Lunch

The highlights of this tour are white travertines of Pamukkale Natural Park, Hierapolis Ancient City and Laodicea Ancient City. If you would like do this...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$57

Private Tour to House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus with Selcuk Museum

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey …More

Selçuk, Turkey

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Private Tour to House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus with Selcuk Museum

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$52

Private VIP Ephesus, Terrace Houses & Artemis from Kusadasi Port

Immerse yourself in ancient wonders with this all-inclusive private luxury tour, departing only from Kusadasi Cruise Port. Every detail—fast-track tickets, private Mercedes transport, expert licensed …More

Kusadasi, Turkey

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Private VIP Ephesus, Terrace Houses & Artemis from Kusadasi Port

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$356

Explore Istanbul in comfort and flexibility with your own private guide and vehicle. Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel, where you …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Private Guided Tour of Istanbul

Explore Istanbul in comfort and flexibility with your own private guide and vehicle. Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel, where you...

1 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$298

Turkey is the country where is the cradle of civilazitation since more than 10000 years. We can give some name of civilazitation and empires name …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Daily Ephesus Tour From Istanbul

Turkey is the country where is the cradle of civilazitation since more than 10000 years. We can give some name of civilazitation and empires name...

1 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$285

Full Day Troy Tour from Istanbul: Lunch Included

Discover the ancient history of Troy on a full-day sightseeing tour from Istanbul. Travel by comfortable coach through the European side of Turkey to Gallipoli. …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Full Day Troy Tour from Istanbul: Lunch Included

Discover the ancient history of Troy on a full-day sightseeing tour from Istanbul. Travel by comfortable coach through the European side of Turkey to Gallipoli....

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.9 (8)

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$184

People in Turkey call the sky the 'skydome,' so you will start your tour under the enormous dome there has ever been. You will explore …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Private Tour in Istanbul Great Domes

People in Turkey call the sky the 'skydome,' so you will start your tour under the enormous dome there has ever been. You will explore...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$161

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the most famous monument in Istanbul, the Blue Mosque. Meet your guide across from the Blue Mosque get first …More

Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul Blue Mosque Guided Tour

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the most famous monument in Istanbul, the Blue Mosque. Meet your guide across from the Blue Mosque get first...

5 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$17

Ephesus Private Tour with Dining Option: NO FORCED SHOPPING STOPS

Great combo and affordably priced for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! See the ancient ruins, learn the culture of locals, and enjoy some great Aegean sea views …More

Selçuk, Turkey

4.5 (2)

Ephesus Private Tour with Dining Option: NO FORCED SHOPPING STOPS

Great combo and affordably priced for CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS! See the ancient ruins, learn the culture of locals, and enjoy some great Aegean sea views...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$207

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Turkey Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

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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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