Legendary Turkey

Fascinating sights, scents, and sounds reign in this land where Europe and Asia meet. From Istanbul, magnificent “Empress of the World,” to ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and the dramatic – and legendary – Turquoise Coast, Turkey does not dissapoint.

Legendary Turkey

Fascinating sights, scents, and sounds reign in this land where Europe and Asia meet. From Istanbul, magnificent “Empress of the World,” to ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and the dramatic – and legendary – Turquoise Coast, Turkey does not dissapoint.

Highlights

  • Explore Istanbul visiting mosques (including the Blue Mosque), a spice market, Hagia Sophia, the shores of the Golden Horn, and the Grand Bazaar
  • Tour Ephesus, the world’s best-preserved classical city dating to 1300 BCE, and see the “houses of the rich’s” mosaic floors and frescoed walls
  • Visit the Basilica of St. John, the 6th-century ruins that stand over what is believed to the burial site of John the Apostle
  • Cruise on a private yacht along the Turquoise Coast and visit a secluded cove with the opportunity to swim and snorkel
  • In Antalya see the Church of St. Nicholas, with significance to both Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox Christians and the namesake of Santa Claus
This is an exclusive U-M departure operated by Odysseys Unlimited.

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart U.S. for Istanbul, Turkey
Day 2: Arrive in Istanbul
Day 3: Istanbul
Day 4: Istanbul
Day 5: Istanbul
Day 6: Istanbul | Gallipoli | Troy | Assos
Day 7: Assos | Pergamum | Kusadasi
Day 8: Kusadasi | Ephesus
Day 9: Kusadasi | Ephesus
Day 10: Kusadasi | Fethiye
Day 11: Fethiye | Cruising
Day 12: Fethiye | Antalya
Day 13: Antalya
Day 14: Antalya | Perge
Day 15: Depart for U.S.

Available to Book
April 19–May 3, 2024

Starting price

$5,192

Deposit per person

$500

Countries Visited

Turkey

Activity Level

High
April 19–May 3, 2024

Starting price

$5,192
*Single supplement applies

Deposit per person

$500

Countries Visited

Turkey

Activity Level

High
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