Things to do in Turkey
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Fethiye: Babadağ Tandem Paragliding Flight over ÖlüdenizYou’ll ride up Babadağ Mountain from Fethiye with your pilot, then run straight into open sky above Ölüdeniz Beach on a tandem paragliding flight. Feel cool mountain air on your face as you float over turquoise water, with all equipment included and optional video memories waiting at the end. That first step? You’ll remember it.
Snorkeling in Kusadasi: 3 or 5 bays with lunch and hotel pickupA full-day snorkeling boat tour from Kusadasi on a two-deck pirate-style vessel with swimming stops in three bays (departing Güvercinada) or five bays within the National Park (departing Güzelçamlı Harbor). Both options include lunch, soft drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off; the National Park route accesses bays unreachable by vehicle. The boat leaves at 9:15 AM and returns at 4:00 PM.Is it for me?Choose the three-bay option if you're on a cruise ship and need to time your return to the vessel; choose the five-bay National Park route if you want to snorkel in bays that have no road access and fewer crowds.
Ephesus: Private Tour & Turkish Bath with Pickup & LunchYou’ll follow ancient footsteps through Ephesus’s marble streets with a local guide before unwinding in an authentic Turkish bath—peeling scrub included. Expect laughter over language barriers, real moments of silence among ruins, and that lingering warmth after your bubble massage. It’s not just sightseeing; it’s feeling history under your feet—and soap between your toes.
Istanbul: Dolmabahce Palace Tour & Bosphorus Yacht SunsetYou’ll walk through Dolmabahce Palace’s grand rooms with a local guide before boarding a yacht to cruise Istanbul’s Bosphorus at sunset. Expect Turkish tea, baklava, laughter with locals, and views of palaces and bridges you won’t forget easily. The mix of history inside and river breeze outside makes this day feel both rich and quietly personal.
Istanbul Balat & Fener: Walking Tour with Spice BazaarYou walk through Balat and Fener's sloped streets with a professional guide, starting at the Spice Bazaar and moving through neighborhoods shaped by Orthodox, Jewish, and Muslim heritage. You see the Cathedral Church of St. George and St. Stephan Bulgarian Church, stop at local cafes and artisan shops, and learn the history woven into the buildings themselves. All local taxes and guidance are included; the tour suits anyone comfortable with uneven cobblestones and a few hills.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Istanbul's layered religious and cultural history without a rushed itinerary—the walking pace and neighborhood focus mean you actually absorb the place instead of just checking sites off a list.
Kas: Saklikent & Gizlikent Gorge Jeep Safari with Mud BathYou start with tea in a village garden, move through two canyons on foot with a guide, have a water fight between jeeps if you want in, eat lunch by Gizlikent waterfall, soak in a mud pool, pass through Xanthos ruins, and finish with a swim at Kaputaş Beach. The whole thing runs from 9am to evening, with breakfast, lunch and all entry fees included—you just show up and get in the jeep.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day of movement and variety without arranging transport, park tickets, or timing yourself—the jeep and the guide handle all of it, and the fixed schedule fits two canyons, a mud pool, ruins and two beach swims into one afternoon.
Cappadocia Full Day Tour: Red Route Underground CityA full-day guided tour of Cappadocia combining the Red Tour route with an underground city visit, covering Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley, Pigeon Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, and Paşabağ, with hotel pickup, professional English-speaking guide, lunch, air-conditioned transport and all entrance fees included. The tour adapts timing and pacing based on crowds and light conditions, and keeps groups small for a more personal experience with the guide and the region.Is it for me?Hotel pickup means you don't need a car or arrange your own transport from wherever you're staying in Cappadocia—the guide collects you in the morning and returns you at the end of the day. The small group size and flexible timing based on crowds and light make the pace feel personal rather than rushed through a checklist.
Bosphorus Night Cruise Istanbul: Dinner, Show & Hotel TransferA Bosphorus night cruise from Istanbul includes hotel pickup, a four-hour boat ride with dinner and unlimited soft drinks, and a live Turkish show featuring belly dancing, henna ceremony, folk and Romany dance, and a DJ. The boat departs from Viaport Marina and passes the Bosphorus Bridge and Besiktas District. A live guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French and six other languages.Is it for me?Everything flows seamlessly from your hotel to the boat to dinner and the show—no logistics to manage, just an evening on the water.
Istanbul Sultanahmet: Private Walking Tour & Hagia SophiaYou walk Sultanahmet with a licensed guide who knows the history and the neighborhood, moving at your own pace through Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. The guide handles route planning and gives you insider tips on where to eat; you choose how long to spend at each stop. Start early to avoid queues at Hagia Sophia, and wear shoes you can walk in all day.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Sultanahmet's major sites without a fixed schedule or a group—your guide adjusts to your interests and pace, which is what makes a private tour worth the cost.
Cappadocia Photoshoot with Flying Dress & Drone ShotsA private 90-minute photoshoot in Cappadocia with a photographer who has shot international celebrities and Miss Universe Venezuela, featuring a flying dress, professional posing guidance, and hot air balloon backdrops at sunrise. The session includes hotel pickup, a portable changing tent, and visits to multiple locations with valley and panoramic views. You receive 15 professionally edited photos plus all raw files; add a cinematic Instagram reel or upgrade to include drone shots, a vintage car, running horses, or carpet gallery access at checkout.Is it for me?You'll get magazine-ready images across multiple locations with professional direction, private transport, and a changing tent—plus sunrise hot air balloon backdrops and 15 edited photos plus all raw files for social media or print.
Istanbul & Cappadocia: 10-Day Turkey Tour Troy EphesusYou spend ten days moving through Turkey's major historical sites and landscapes — from Istanbul's mosques and palaces through the Gallipoli Battlefields, Troy, Ephesus, and Pamukkale's thermal pools, ending in Cappadocia's underground cities and fairy chimneys. The tour includes nine nights in boutique hotels, all entrance fees, transport in a private vehicle, and a professional guide who stays with your group the entire time, so you never repeat an introduction or lose the thread of the story. You return to Istanbul for your departure transfer, having seen the country without arranging a single detail yourself.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you want to see Turkey's major historical and natural sites in one trip without arranging transport, hotels, entrance fees, or a guide — the fixed 10-day itinerary and included professional guide mean you move through the country at a steady pace, staying in one place long enough to absorb it before moving on.
Antalya Old Town Walking Tour: Local Halva TastingThis walking tour of Antalya's Old Town starts at the Clock Tower and moves through 2.5 to 3 hours of narrow streets, historical sites and harbor views, with a live English-speaking guide showing both famous landmarks and secret spots. The tour includes a tasting of İrmik Halva, a classic Ottoman dessert served with ice cream, tahini and peanut. Infants can ride in a stroller; the pace suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're new to Antalya and have a free afternoon—the guide knows which streets matter and which ones are just crowded, so you see the real old town instead of the postcard version. The halva tasting at the end is not a gimmick; it's the reason the route goes where it does, and it tastes different when you know the harbor and the houses it came from.
Antalya: Land of Legends Night Show & Shopping with Hotel TransferYou get picked up from your hotel and dropped off after an evening of free shopping, live music, boat parades, and light shows at Land of Legends Theme Park. No entry fees, no guide, no fixed schedule — just transport and access to whatever the park is running that night. Ideal if you're staying in Antalya and want an evening out without the logistics.Is it for me?A good fit if you're staying in Antalya and want an evening out without arranging your own transport or paying park admission. The transfer handles both directions, which is what makes a spontaneous night at the theme park practical — you show up, the bus is waiting, and you return whenever you're ready.
Ephesus: Private Shore Excursion with Turkish Bath & LunchYou’ll walk ancient marble streets in Ephesus with a local guide, taste home-style Turkish lunch under shady trees, watch carpet weaving up close, and end your day relaxing in a real Turkish bath before returning to your cruise ship refreshed—and maybe just a bit changed.
Cappadocia Tour: Uchisar Castle, Zelve & Underground CityA full-day guided tour of Cappadocia's main sights—Uchisar Castle, Zelve Open Air Museum, Pasabag, Devrent Valley, Pigeon Valley and Kaymaklı Underground City—with a professional English-speaking guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and traditional lunch included. The itinerary is flexible and tailored to your pace; you move through the region's rock formations, ancient churches and underground passages without arranging transport or entry yourself.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you prefer a guided itinerary that moves you between multiple valleys and underground sites in one day, rather than piecing together separate visits on your own schedule.
Jeep Safari from Fethiye: Saklikent Canyon with water fightsA full-day jeep safari from Fethiye that takes you through Saklikent National Park, Tlos Ancient City and Yakapark with a live guide, hotel pickup and lunch included. The day centers on three water fights—two in the forest, one by the riverbank—plus 50 to 60 minutes of free time to walk into Saklıkent Canyon itself, which cuts 18 kilometers through rock 300 meters high. Lunch is served at a restaurant near the canyon; the tour ends with a mud bath soak. Optional activities like ringo rafting, zipline and monster truck safari are available for an extra fee.Is it for me?Choose this if your group wants a full day covering water, ruins, canyon and mud in one route, with transport and lunch included—or add buggy, rafting or zipline for extra thrills.
Istanbul: Old City Small Group Tour with Lunch & All TicketsYou’ll feel Istanbul’s energy up close on this small group day trip—skip ticket lines at Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, wander ancient squares with your guide, pause for a traditional lunch, and end among centuries-old mosaics. Expect laughter, good food, and moments you’ll remember long after you’ve left Sultanahmet behind.
Horseback riding in Manavgat: Forest and beach trailsHorseback riding in Manavgat, near Side, combines an hour on horseback with your choice of forest trail or coastal route. The activity includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, helmet, and a safety briefing before you mount. Morning and afternoon departures suit different schedules, and the ride works for beginners and experienced riders alike.Is it for me?If you're staying in Side without a car, the included pickup means you don't have to negotiate transport to the trailhead—the driver collects you at your hotel and brings you back after the ride, so the whole day stays simple.
Cappadocia Green Tour: Derinkuyu, Pigeon Valley & Lunch IncludedThe Green tour is a full-day guided sightseeing tour of Cappadocia that visits Derinkuyu Underground City, Ihlara Valley and Pigeon Valley with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. The itinerary includes a 4 km hike through one of the world's deepest canyons, lunch at a local restaurant in the ancient Ihlara village, and a stop at Selime Monastery. Groups stay under 15 people, and the tour covers all entrance tickets, transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, and hotel pickup.Is it for me?Small groups of up to 15 people suit this tour well if you want to move through multiple sites without feeling rushed—the guide paces the day so you have time to absorb each stop, from the underground city to the canyon hike to the monastery, without the fatigue of a larger group or the logistics of arranging your own transport and tickets.
Istanbul: Dolmabahçe Palace Tour & Sunset Bosphorus YachtYou’ll step through Dolmabahçe Palace’s ornate halls with a local guide sharing stories you won’t find in any brochure, then board a yacht for a slow sunset cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Expect Turkish tea and baklava as Istanbul glows around you—plus those small moments you can’t plan for but always remember.
