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See the best that Turkey has to offer on an enlightening adventure through one of Europe's most fascinating destinations. See where East meets West and get caught up in the contrasting colours and cultures of Istanbul. Marvel at Cappadocia's natural beauty on a walking tour, uncover underground cities, discover historic Ephesus and head down to the coast to relax and enjoy Turkey's great beaches. There really is something for everyone on this one-of-a-kind family adventure. ...more »

With labyrinthine bazaars and ornate buildings, enchanting Istanbul is a delight to visit. Explore its highlights including historic Sultanahmet, the Blue Mosque, the Suleymaniye Mosque and the Rustem Pasha Mosque. Pick up a bargain at the colourful Grand Bazaar and tantalise senses at the famous Spice Market. With plenty of free time to see the beautiful Ayasofya and indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine, this compact City Break is sure to impress....more »

This sojourn to the Black Sea coast promises secluded stretches of sand with serene lagoons merely a bike ride away. Unwind in the sleepy fishing town of Agva, and during the heat of the day, escape to the markets with a creamy Turkish ice-cream. Whether it's a fresh seafood dinner with moonlit views of the tranquil beaches, a game of backgammon with locals or a tranquil paddle along the river, the Black Sea Beach Escape is guaranteed to calm and rejuvenate....more »

Get off the beaten track and explore the ancient cultures and modern cities of the Central Asia and the Middle East. Beginning with the bustling bazaars of Istanbul, this Overland quest follows the ancient silk road across desert landscapes, mountain kingdoms and remote valleys. See the Persian splendour of Persepolis, navigate Uzbekistan's mountain passes and explore futuristic Ashgabat - this remote part of the world is brimming with surprises. From Turkey to Turkmenistan and beyond, this adve...more »

Enjoy Turkish hospitality at its best, visit with a local family in Sultanahmet and enjoy some delicious home cooking, afterwards take a stroll through the backstreets with a local, sip tea and play backgammon in an authentic teahouse with locals.

After a basic Orientation of the must sees and a visit to the grand Blue Mosque we get off the beaten track to discover Hidden istanbul. We explore the Grand Bazzar, Suleymainye Mosque Complex, Rustem Pasha Mosque with our local guide who points out the best photographic opportunities. We also head into the hectic trading district before delving in to the local Markets to treat our taste buds and following our noses to the Famous Spice market to taste test authentic Turkish Delight.

Get to know both the old and new in Modern Istanbul, take a stroll through exciting Taksim and Beyoglu, check out the latest in Fashion, Art and food, Explore the back streets and passages to secret courtyards in the other side known as Pera, Visit Greek, Armenian and Catholic Churches in an Islamic country, Enjoy Turkish coffee and have your fortune told, Discover the secrets of Galata once home to the Jews in Istanbul.

On April 25th, 1915, Allied troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The military campaign that followed was disastrous for the Allies yet came to define the national psyches of Australia and New Zealand. Travel to these solemn battlefields on the anniversary of the landing and wander through Anzac Cove to the Nek and Lone Pine. Walk through the trenches, attend a moving dawn service and hear the stories of heroism and camaraderie immortalised in Australia's Anzac history. This journey provides...more »

With symbolic links to the dawn landing at Gallipoli, stand in the morning breeze and pay respect to the fallen on ANZAC Day at a dawn vigil. This special three-day trip takes you by private bus along the Dardanelles, from Istanbul to the memorial site commemorating the common sacrifice for all of the nations involved. This moving and affordable tour will also include visits to other important sites such as Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair and the war cemeteries, making your visit to Turkey a unique an...more »

Travel to a region equated with one of the most significant military battles of our time. Be guided through Anzac Cove to the battlefields, the Nek and Lone Pine and share the stories of heroism and camaraderie that unfolded among the tragedies of what has become a defining moment in Australian and New Zealand history. Many say that the struggles of Gallipoli marked the birth of a national consciousness among Australians and New Zealanders. Take time out to explore Troy before returning to Istan...more »