Turkey Aegean Explorer and Blue Cruise

This 11-day land and blue cruise itinerary begins and ends in Istanbul and combines key archaeological sites with time on the Turquoise Coast. Travel between selected destinations by domestic flight and overland transfers, then continue by gulet from Fethiye toward Göcek. The route includes Istanbul, the Gallipoli Peninsula, Troy, Pergamum, Ephesus, Pamukkale and Fethiye, with sailing stops at quiet coves and islands such as Tersane Island and Yassıca Adaları. It is designed as a small-group program with guided sightseeing, centrally located accommodation and meals as listed in the day-by-day plan. Note: Some components are arranged in different hotel categories, and dining uses local family-run restaurants where specified. The cruise portion follows the published sailing route along the coast.