Turkey: Troy & the Turkish Riviera
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Small Group
Light
Rating
Turkey: Troy & the Turkish Riviera
Use code BONUS10 to get an extra 10% off all tours — for a limited time only. T&Cs apply
10 days
Small Group
Basic
Light
English
Experience Overview
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.
Includes
Activities
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your 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
Accommodation
- Simple hotels (9 nts).
- 9 breakfasts, 1 dinner
Transport
- Private Vehicle, local bus, boat, walking.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Highlights
- Set sail and test your sea legs on an epic boat trip along the coast of Kekova
- Chill out in the legendary ancient baths of Pamukkale
- Get lost (in a good way!) in the cobbled streets of Ephesus
- Visit Troy – yup - the one from Homer’s 'Iliad’
Trip Details
10 days
Private Vehicle, local bus, boat, walking.
English
Antalya, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
Basic
18 - 39 Year Olds Only
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Antalya
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Activity - Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.Accommodation - Gurtas Hotel Antalya
Day 2: Antalya/Kekova
Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - climb aboard, settle in, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Activity - Come aboard for an afternoon trip off the gorgeous coast of Turkey (dinner is included and cold drinks can be purchased). Sit back, relax, and enjoy the crystal clear waters Turkey is famous for.Accommodation - Winecity Hotel Demre
Day 3: Kekova/Fethiye
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Free_time - There's plenty to see and do; now if your time to explore.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Alper Hotel Fethiye
Day 4: Fethiye
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Fethiye is a popular tourist destination, and it’s easy to see why. Visitors can choose from countless activities and attractions, ranging from active adventures to cultural explorations. Go canyoneering in the Sakilikent Gorge, enjoy a wide range of water sports, or trek between Kayakoy and Oludeniz (one of the world's most famous hikes). Head to Fethiye Museum to discover the area’s past and be sure to soak in the scenic views of Fethiye’s beautiful harbor, which boasts a speckling of charming islands.Accommodation - Alper Hotel Fethiye
Day 5: Fethiye/Pamukkale
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, settle in, and enjoy the ride.Free_time - Get out and explore more of this beautiful country.Activity - Tour the white cliffs of Pamukkale to learn about this World Heritage-listed site and natural wonder. Made up of 17 hot water springs, the cliffs are formed when the calcium carbonate hardens with time. Explore the ancient site of Hierapolis built on top of the white "castle." See the large, ancient baths within the city (thought to be evidence that the hot springs of Pamukkale were used as a spa since second century BC).Accommodation - Uyum Hotel 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.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of a private vehicle.Activity - Tour the ruins of ancient Ephesus to get a feeling of what life must have been like during Roman times. Take in its massive, well-preserved theatre, which dominates the view down Harbour Street. See the two-story library, whose façade has been carefully reconstructed from all original pieces. Built in AD 125, it once held nearly 12,000 scrolls.Accommodation - Vinifera Ephesus Hotel
Day 7: Selçuk
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Get out and see the sights.Accommodation - Vinifera Ephesus Hotel
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.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - See historic Troy, made famous by Homer’s “Iliad,” (and more recently by Orlando Bloom and Brad Pitt). Tour the city that, for centuries, was regarded as just a myth, until its ruins were found in in the mid-19th century. Imagine what a great city this must have been, while taking a tour of the remains. Don't miss the chance to have a photo taken with the Trojan horse.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Grand Anzac Hotel Canakkale
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.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Let your CEO lead you through some of Istanbul's coolest and most vibrant neighbourhoods, Karaköy and Taksim, to party like a local!Accommodation - Bergama Hotel Istanbul
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.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
From
AUD $1759
Duration: 10 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 08 Jun 2026
Tour Operator
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
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