Türkei - Troja & Türkische Riviera

Türkei – Troja & Türkische Riviera

• Trip code: 481X016
• Dauer: 10
• Stil: 18-to-Thirtysomethings

History, culture, epic food, and a bunch of new friends? Yup, this is what 10 days of pure, in-your-face magic looks like! Dive into Turkey’s rich history and stunning beauty — cruise the sparkling coastline, soak in the ancient baths of Pamukkale, and wander the vibrant streets of Fethiye and Ephesus. Chat with locals, do as they do, and keep things nice and chill with public transport and cozy stays. Brace yourselves — every step brings you closer to where East meets West, unlocking a whole new world of adventure.

Übersicht

Accommodation

Einfache Hotels (9 N)

Checklist

Conservative Dress:
• Modest clothing that covers knees and shoulders (Long pants, long skirts, shirts that cover shoulders)
• Shawl or scarf (for temple visits)

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)

Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear

Group Size Notes

Max 18, avg 12

Introduction

History, culture, epic food, and a bunch of new friends? Yup, this is what 10 days of pure, in-your-face magic looks like! Dive into Turkey’s rich history and stunning beauty — cruise the sparkling coastline, soak in the ancient baths of Pamukkale, and wander the vibrant streets of Fethiye and Ephesus. Chat with locals, do as they do, and keep things nice and chill with public transport and cozy stays. Brace yourselves — every step brings you closer to where East meets West, unlocking a whole new world of adventure

Meals Included

9 Frühstück, 1 Abendessen

Meal Budget

Plane USD155-205 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein

Optional Activities

Pamukkale
- Antikes Schwimmbecken (340TRY pro Person)

Selçuk
- Pide Lunch & Demonstration, Selcuk

Gallipoli Peninsula
- Führung durch die Schlachtfelder von Gallipoli (250TRY pro Person)

Start / Finish

Antalya nach Istanbul

Transport

Privatfahrzeug, Lokalbus, Boot, zu Fuß

What's Included

Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen
Dein First-Night-Out-Moment: Begegne neuen Freunden
Dein Big-Night-Out-Moment: Istanbul. Orientation Walk Kekova. Afternoon Boat Trip on the Aegean Sea with dinner. Hierapolis and Pamukkale Visit. Ephesus Visit. Troy Visit. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Group Leader

CEO während der ganzen Reise

Highlights

Setze Segel und beweise deine Seetüchtigkeit bei einem epischen Bootstrip an der Küste von Kekova, chille in den legendären antiken Bädern von Pamukkale, verliere dich (auf gute Weise!) in den Kopfsteinstraßen von Ephesos, besuche Troja – ja, das aus Homers „Ilias“

Internationale Flüge

Check-in-Zeiten und Freigepäck/Einschränkungen können je nach Fluggesellschaft variieren und sich jederzeit ändern. Für die aktuellsten Informationen zu deinem Flug wende dich bitte an deine Fluggesellschaft. Wir empfehlen Online-Check-in, um mögliche Verzögerungen am Flughafen zu vermeiden

Minimum Age

Mindestalter für diese Reise sind 18 Jahre

Itinerary

Day 1 Antalya

Arrive at anytime. Meet up with your CEO and fellow travellers in the evening for a welcome briefing and then head out on the town to find some local food and drinks at one of Antalya's happening spots

Day 2 Antalya/Kekova

Travel to the beautiful coastal village of Kekova and spend the afternoon onboard a boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner before disembarking the boat and driving to our hotel for the evening

Day 3 Kekova/Fethiye

Hit the road again today for the drive along the Turquoise Coast to the seaside town of Kaş. Wander the pedestrian streets, browse the colourful shops the and find some lunch before continuing to Fethiye in the afternoon. Enjoy the rest of the day to relax

Day 4 Fethiye

Enjoy free time to explore Fethiye. Opt for a boat trip to it's near-shore islands, hike to Oludeniz lagoon or visit Butterfly valley

Day 5 Fethiye/Pamukkale

Travel inland today, passing through fruit orchards on the way to Pamukkale. In the afternoon, visit the famous white cliffs of Pamukkale and explore the ancient site of Hierapolis, built on top of the white "castle". This UNESCO World Heritage Site is evidence that the hot springs of Pamukkale were used as a spa since the 2nd century BC. Back in town, join your CEO to find one of their local favourate places to eat on an optional dinner out

Day 6 Pamukkale/Selçuk

Head to the coastal town of Selçuk. In the late afternoon visit one of Turkey's best preserved and well-known sites, Ephesus, followed by a photo stop at the Temple of Artemis. Transfer back to the hotel this evening for free time

Day 7 Selçuk

Take advantage of a full free day in Selçuk. Maybe visit the nearby village of Sirince, hop between some of the great bars and restaurants in town, or join a traditional cooking class. Regroup in the evening to share stories over an optional dinner out with the group

Day 8 Selçuk/Çanakkale

Travel north to Canakkale and visit the Legendary Troy en route. This evening, explore on your own with free time

Day 9 Çanakkale/Istanbul

In the morning, travel to the battlefield of Gallipoli for the option to visit with a tour or enjoy some free time. Continue travelling to Istanbul in the afternoon, arriving in the evening for one last night out with the group

Day 10 Istanbul

Depart at any time

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Antalya

Day 2 Antalya/Kekova

Day 3 Kekova/Fethiye

Day 4 Fethiye

Day 5 Fethiye/Pamukkale

Day 6 Pamukkale/Selçuk

Visit the ruins of the ancient Roman town of Ephesus. One of the foremost cities of the world in its time, with a strategic location on the trade route, this well-preserved city is one of the best places in the world to get a real feeling of what life must have been like during Roman times.

Day 7 Selçuk

Day 8 Selçuk/Çanakkale

Travel to Çanakkale. On the way, visit the world famous Troy.

Enjoy the harbour town of Çanakkale, a busy port with a thriving student population. Join the crowds as they stroll the waterfront nightly, enjoying the atmosphere of the night.

Day 9 Çanakkale/Istanbul

Opt to visit Gallipoli early in the morning, where thousands gave their lives during WWI in the battle of the same name.

We'll continue our journey to Istanbul where there will be the opportunity to continue your sightseeing or get in some last minute shopping. Why not top off a wonderful adventure with an optional dinner at one of Istanbul's atmospheric restaurants.

Day 10 Istanbul

Your tour might be finished, but the adventure’s far from over. Pre-book the following activity to experience after your tour ends: Istanbul Walking Tour and Bosphorus Cruise. If you do, we recommend booking accommodation for an extra night in Istanbul.

And don’t worry if you can’t decide now. This activity is available for pre-booking any time before your tour starts, or it can be booked upon arrival in Istanbul. Please note that check-out time from the hotel is normally mid-morning, but luggage storage facilities are available. We are able to organise extra post-trip accommodation if you wish to extend your stay for a few more days. Please ask at the time of booking