Ancient and Classical Turkey
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Highlights Turkey is where east meets west, and is a fascinating blend of glittering minarets, theatres, columns and churches all standing side by side. You'll explore the fascinating cities of Istanbul, Troy and Ephesus, and relax by the colorful harbours of Assos and Bodrum. 
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Ancient and Classical Turkey: Further details
Customer ratings:
| Overall: |   | Travel with us again? | 97% answered 'Yes' |
| Accommodation: |  | Recommend us to friends? | 89% answered 'Yes' |
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General information:
This is a guided, lower one boot level, multi centre walking holiday.
Walking details:
This holiday includes some gentle strolls along coastal paths and forest trails. The descent to Pergamon (day 6) may be considered challenging if prone to vertigo or for those with weaker knees. Walking boots are recommended.
Location:
This tour is linear – starting in Istanbul in the North and ending in Bodrum on the South West coast.
Who would this holiday appeal to?
This holiday will appeal to:
Culture vultures – it is rare to find an itinerary that packs in so many famous archaeological sites.
Sea lovers – the majority of the tour is along the coast so there are lots of opportunities to see the sea and enjoy harbour side dinners
Bird lovers – as well as flamingos there is also a range of birds that can be seen during this holiday. Turkey is on the migratory route for birds.
Similar to which other holidays?
This holiday is similar to our Highlights of Tuscany and Classical Spain holidays.
Possibility of non-standard departures?
We are unable to offer non-standard departures on this holiday. If you are interested in extra excursions, we recommend extra nights at the start or end of the holiday, as this is a full itinerary.
Other details:
Continental breakfast, 3 lunches and 5 evening meals
We're probably a little biased, so here's what our customers say...
"An excellent holiday! Caylan our guide was excellent. She was enthusiastic, full of energy, always ahead of the game' and a great ambassador for her country. Don"
Mr B Turner, Surrey
"Thank you for another wonderful experience. The Ancient and Classical Turkey tour was outstanding! The sites were breathtaking and Ceylan's knowledge was superb. She is a real asset and great fun. We were so well looked after. "
Mrs Clark, Salisbury
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