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Destination: Turkey

Istanbul - Gateway to the Orient. Explore the mosques and minarets, bazaars and cafes of this enchanting city. Witness the monumental works of successive civilizations from ancient Roman to Ottoman. Cruise the Bosphorus Straits between Europe and Asia.

Ephesus - Visit one of the most exquisite Roman cities of the Old World. Stroll the marble streets and marvel at the two-story library of Celsus.

  Small map of Turkey

Cappadocia - Walk among the fantastic landscapes and fairy chimneys where early Christians dug underground cities up to twelve stories deep.

Turquoise Coast - Discover the crystal clear waters, small villages, and remote ancient sites of the famed Turkish riviera.  Indulge yourself on our luxury gulets with delicious Turkish cuisine prepared by our on-board chef or lodge in one of our favorite boutique hotels along the coast. Find out why we consider this stretch of coast Turkey's best kept secret.

Highlights include:

  • Visit the Carian Royal cliff Tombs in Kaunos.

  • Cruise through a turtle sanctuary where they filmed parts of the African Queen.

  • Walk through the ruins of a Byzantine monk sanctuary.

  • Visit an abandoned Greek village and learn about the local history.

  • Walk through the local farmers markets, have a delicious fresh seafood meal prepared for you in the Fish Market.

  • Relax at a traditional Turkish bath.

  • Shop for fine handcrafts and visit local artisans' boutiques.

  • Dive into the turquoise waters in a hidden bay.

 

 

 
         

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