Luxury Istanbul and Antalya Private Tour

Duration
  • 7 Days
Tour Type
  • Private Guided
Activity Level
  • Medium
Season
  • April – October
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Hadrian's Temple Antalya
Antalya Beaches
Bosphorus Bridge
Hagia Sophia aerial view
Inside of Hagia Sophia
Tour Theme
  • Cultural
  • ·
  • Historical
Perfect for
  • First Time Visitors

Tour Description

Experience the best of Turkey with our Luxury Istanbul and Antalya Private Tour. This comprehensive tour takes you to the vibrant city of Istanbul and the charming Mediterranean city of Antalya, where you’ll get to explore the rich culture and history of these iconic destinations. Our private guide will ensure that you get the most out of your trip, taking you to all of the must-see sights and providing insight into the local history and culture. Whether you’re interested in exploring the grand bazaars of Istanbul, soaking up the sun on Antalya’s sandy beaches, or simply enjoying the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle, this tour has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the wonders of Turkey.

Istanbul

Istanbul is a city like no other, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity. With its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant nightlife, Istanbul is a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world. From the grand mosques and palaces of the old city to the bustling streets and markets of the modern districts, Istanbul is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage, sampling delicious local cuisine, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Istanbul is a city that truly has it all. Make sure to add Istanbul to your travel bucket list – you won’t be disappointed!

Antalya

Antalya is a vibrant and picturesque city located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. With its warm climate, stunning beaches, and rich history, Antalya is the perfect destination for travelers looking to relax and unwind. From the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historic houses, to the modern marina and bustling beachfront, Antalya has something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches, exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage, or simply enjoying the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle, Antalya is the perfect place to relax and recharge. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the beauty and charm of Antalya for yourself.

Bestselling Luxury Istanbul and Antalya Tour

Our Bestselling Istanbul and Antalya Tour is the ultimate way to experience the best of Turkey. This comprehensive tour takes you to the vibrant city of Istanbul and the charming Mediterranean city of Antalya, where you’ll get to explore the rich culture and history of these iconic destinations. Our experienced guides will ensure that you get the most out of your trip, taking you to all of the must-see sights and providing insight into the local history and culture. Whether you’re interested in exploring the grand bazaars of Istanbul, soaking up the sun on Antalya’s sandy beaches, or simply enjoying the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle, this tour has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the wonders of Turkey.

Looking for a personalized and intimate vacation experience? Our private tour options offer the perfect solution. Start at affordable prices and our private tours are designed specifically for you and your group, with no other tourists included. You’ll have the flexibility to customize your tour to your specific preferences, with the help of our expert operation team. Plus, you’ll have a dedicated guide or driver to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore your dream destination in the most intimate and personalized way possible. Simply fill out our inquiry form to receive your special offer and start planning your dream vacation today.

The price listed is based on a per-person rate for a minimum of four adults participating in the tour. This indicates that if there are fewer or higher than four adults, the cost may be different. You can fill out the inquiry form to get your customized itinerary and rates.

Tour Details

Sights

  • Turkey
  • ·
  • Antalya
  • ·
  • Istanbul

Highlights

Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque
Hippodrome
Topkapi Palace
Grand Bazaar
Spice Bazaar
Bosphorus Cruise
Antalya Old Town
Old Roman Harbour
Hadrian’s Gate
Duden Waterfall
Manavgat Waterfall
Konyaalti Beach
Tunektepe Cable Car
Perge
Aspendos
Side

Departure Location

Istanbul Airports

Inclusions

Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Sightseeings in the Tour Program
Professional Official Tour Guidance
Entrance Fees
Transfers on a Private Basis
Local Taxes

Exclusions

Flights
Personal Expenses
Tips

Add-ons

Daily Pamukkale Tour from Antalya
Jeep Safari & Rafting Tour in Antalya
Manavgat Boat Tour in Antalya
Antalya Aquarium Tour

Tour Program

Day 1Istanbul – Arrival

Fly into Istanbul Airport and be greeted by a representative who will transfer you to your hotel. Check in to your accommodations and begin your Istanbul adventure.

Day 2Istanbul – Full Day Tour

Start your day with breakfast before embarking on a guided tour of Istanbul’s iconic landmarks including the Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Saint Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. Get a taste of the city’s rich history as you travel through time and explore the main monuments of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Afterwards, visit the Grand Bazaar, a world-famous covered market with over 4,000 stores and millions of annual visitors. Take some time to shop and browse the stalls before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 3Istanbul – Full Day Bosphorus Tour

Begin your day with a visit to the Spice Bazaar, a bustling market known for its wide selection of aromatic spices, herbs, and other culinary delights. After browsing the stalls, take a leisurely Bosphorus Cruise to admire the stunning beauty of this iconic waterway that divides Europe and Asia. In the afternoon, cross the Bosphorus Bridge to the Asian side of Istanbul and visit Camlica Hill for panoramic views of the city. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 4Antalya

Start your day with breakfast before checking out of your hotel and transferring to the airport for your flight to Antalya.

Day 5Antalya – Full Day Tour

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Antalya’s top attractions, including the Antalya Old City, the Old Roman Harbour, Hadrian’s Gate, and the Karpuzkaldiran Waterfall. Take a photo break at Konyaalti Beach before heading to Tunektepe for a thrilling cable car ride. After the tour, return to your hotel in Antalya for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 6Perge – Aspendos – Side – Manavgat

Start your day with breakfast before setting out on a guided day tour of Perge, Aspendos, and the Manavgat Waterfalls. Explore the archaeological paradise of Perge and learn about the famous statues once buried here. Visit Aspendos to see one of Anatolia’s best-preserved Roman theaters and then spend time at the beautiful Manavgat Waterfalls. Afterwards, visit more historic ruins, archaeological attractions, and sandy beaches in Side. After the tour, return to your hotel in Antalya for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 7Antalya – Departure

Start your day with breakfast before enjoying a day of leisure. Spend the day relaxing, exploring the city on your own, or taking part in any optional activities that interest you. In the evening, transfer to the airport for your next destination.

Tour Map

Tour FAQ

How can I change the tour itinerary?

Customizable itineraries where you may choose transport, stay & sightseeing as per your taste & comfort. The tour program listed is representative and may completely change to suit your wishes. Feel free to say hello to us!

What are the hotel options?

Hotels options are 4*, 5*, and 5*+. Only hotels with guest ratings of 4.5+/5 are used in our tours, and your accommodation satisfaction is our priority. You can also book your own hotel. Feel free to say hello to us! Our operation team will create a personalized tour plan as you wish.

I have already booked my hotel or don’t want accommodation.

You can stay in any hotel you want. If you let us know the hotel you want, we can create a package with accommodation in that hotel. But also, we can provide you with the package only for airport transfers and tours. Feel free to say hello to us! Our operation team will create a personalized tour plan as you wish.

What is the difference between Private and Regular SIC Tours?

Private tours only include your group, your guide, and your driver. We offer the most personalized and intimate experience for you and your friends/family in a private tour! Regular SIC tours stand for Seat-in-Coach Basis Tours, which means you will share an air-conditioned coach or van with other tourists and you will have an English-speaking tour guide to take you to all the scenic spots listed in the itinerary that day. While the prices of private tours may vary according to the number of people, the prices of regular tours are fixed.

What languages are available for tours?

Our private tours are operated in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Japanese. Feel free to contact us for any other languages.

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This Distance Sales Agreement (“Agreement”) is made between:

SELLER

Company Name: Ephesian Turizm Tic. LTD. STI.
Address: Ataturk Mah. 1023 Sok. No: 11/1, Selcuk – Izmir / Turkiye
Contact Information:

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  • Office: +90 232 892 2264
  • Email: hello@ephesiantourism.com
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By accepting this Agreement, the Customer consents to the terms of the sale as described below.

ARTICLE 1: SUBJECT OF THE AGREEMENT

This Agreement governs the remote sale of the following product/service as described below:

  • Tour/Service Description: As detailed and offered in the booking program or invoice.
  • Date of Service: As confirmed during booking or offered in the program.
  • Sales Price: As stated in the booking confirmation or invoice.

This Agreement is established in compliance with the Turkish Law on the Protection of Consumers (Law No. 6502) and the Regulation on Distance Contracts, ensuring the rights and obligations of the parties.

ARTICLE 2: DELIVERY OF SERVICE

  1. Delivery Scope:
    • The service or tour will be delivered to the Customer as per the details confirmed in the program or booking confirmation.
    • Tour confirmations, tickets, and additional details will be sent to the Customer’s provided email address. Note: Customers are responsible for ensuring that the email provided is functional and that they check their inbox (and spam/junk folders) promptly after booking.
  2. Flexibility of Itinerary:
    • The Seller reserves the right to modify the order of visits or itinerary based on operational circumstances such as weather, traffic, or availability.
    • All promised destinations and activities will still be covered by the end of the service period. The tour guide is authorized to make any necessary adjustments to the order of events for the overall benefit of the tour experience.
  3. Force Majeure:
    • In cases of delays or disruptions caused by unforeseen circumstances (e.g., natural disasters, pandemics, or government restrictions), the Seller will notify the Customer and attempt to offer alternative arrangements, reschedule the tour, or provide a refund at its discretion.

ARTICLE 3: PAYMENT TERMS

  • Payments must be made via the available methods offered during the booking process, including credit cards, bank transfers, or other accepted options.
  • The total cost of the order, including applicable taxes, is stated in the booking confirmation.
  • Payment is only considered complete when the full amount is successfully received by the Seller.

Secure Payments: All online payments are processed using certified systems that comply with industry-standard encryption and security practices.

Non-Payment: If payment cannot be processed for any reason, the Seller reserves the right to cancel the reservation until the issue is resolved.

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4.1 Right of Withdrawal

  • The Customer has the right to withdraw from this Agreement within 14 days of purchase without providing any reason, provided that:
    1. The service or tour has not commenced.
    2. No irreversible arrangements (e.g., accommodation, tickets, special bookings) have been made as part of the service.
  • To exercise the right of withdrawal, the Customer must submit a written request via email to hello@ephesiantourism.com.

Refund Timeline: Refunds for eligible withdrawals will be processed within up to 40 calendar days following the originally scheduled service date. Any applicable bank charges or transaction fees will be deducted from the refunded amount.

Acknowledgment of Withdrawal: The Seller will acknowledge the Customer’s withdrawal request within 3 business days of receiving it.

4.2 Cancellations Beyond the Withdrawal Period

After the 14-day withdrawal period, cancellations are subject to the terms outlined in the confirmed booking and cancellation policies, which include:

  1. Cancellation Deadlines and Penalties:
    • More than 45 Days Before Service: €150 per person as a planning fee.
    • 45 to 30 Days Before Service: 30% of the total cost per person, or €250 per person (whichever is higher).
    • 29 to 15 Days Before Service: 50% of the total cost per person, or €250 per person (whichever is higher).
    • Less than 14 Days Before Service: No refunds will be issued.
  2. Refund Policy:
    • Refunds, if applicable, will be issued according to the penalties and deadlines listed above. Bank and processing fees will be deducted from the refund.

Important Note:

  • Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the tour start time will be categorized under the “Less than 14 Days Before Service” clause, and no refunds will be issued.
  • Refunds for cancellations (where applicable) will follow the same refund timeline (up to 40 calendar days after the scheduled service date).

ARTICLE 5: SELLER’S RESPONSIBILITIES

The Seller agrees to provide services as described and confirmed in the program or booking details.

If the Seller is unable to deliver services as promised (due to cancellations or other issues), the Customer will be provided with:

  1. Alternative services or equivalent arrangements.
  2. A full or partial refund, as applicable.

ARTICLE 6: CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Customer must provide accurate and complete information during the booking process (e.g., full name, contact details, travel dates).
  • The Customer must adhere to the agreed terms of the tour or service, including meeting points, schedules, and deadlines.
  • Any issues arising due to incorrect or incomplete information provided by the Customer may result in additional charges or service limitations.

ARTICLE 7: LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

The Seller is not liable for delays or disruptions caused by external factors beyond its control, including but not limited to:

  1. Force majeure events (natural disasters, pandemics, government restrictions).
  2. Failures by third-party providers for transportation, accommodation, or similar services.

In such cases, the Seller’s liability is limited strictly to the total amount paid by the Customer under this Agreement.

ARTICLE 8: APPLICABLE LAW & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

  • This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of Turkey.
  • Any disputes or concerns will first be handled amicably through direct communication between the parties.
  • If no resolution is achieved, the matter may be escalated to the Selçuk Consumer Arbitration Committee or the authorized courts where the Seller is headquartered.

ARTICLE 9: ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

  • By completing the payment during the booking process, the Customer confirms that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms outlined in this Agreement.
  • This Agreement constitutes a legally binding contract between the Customer and the Seller.

Date of Agreement

As the purchase date indicated during booking.

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  • Departure Date, Scheduled Tour Departure Date: Refers to the starting date of your travel services.

Booking Policy

Reservation Process

  • Reservations can be made through our website, email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • A minimum deposit of 50% of the total cost is required at the time of booking.
  • The remaining balance must be paid no later than 30 days before the scheduled departure date.
  • For reservations made within 30 days of the departure date, the full package amount must be paid upon booking.
  • In certain cases, we may offer flexible deposit amounts or alternative payment deadlines based on the specific conditions of your booking. Any special arrangements, such as a reduced deposit or revised payment schedule, will be indicated on your invoice.
  • In such cases, please refer to the payment deadlines and details shown on your invoice, which will override our standard reservation policies. Ensure all payments align with the specific terms outlined in the file sent to you.

Important Payment Deadlines

  • To secure your booking, please ensure all payments are completed by the specified deadlines. Reservations not paid in full by the 30-day deadline may be canceled, and the initial deposit may be forfeited.
  • If you experience difficulties with payment schedules, please contact us directly for assistance.
  • In cases where alternative payment deadlines or special arrangements have been agreed upon, the deadlines specified in your invoice will take precedence over standard deadlines.
  • We encourage you to review your invoice carefully to avoid any confusion and ensure payments are made on time to secure your bookings.

Payment Methods

We offer the following convenient payment options:

  1. Bank Transfer:
    • A 50% deposit is required upfront to secure the reservation.
    • A 2% bank charge applies to both the deposit and the remaining balance.
  2. Online Credit Card Payment:
    • Enjoy fast and secure payments through our online payment system.
    • A 4% bank charge applies to both the deposit and remaining balances.
    • Only 3D Secure Credit Cards are accepted. 3D Secure adds an extra layer of protection against fraudulent activities by verifying cardholder identity through a One-Time Password (OTP) sent via SMS or email.
  3. Cash Upon Arrival:
    • Available only if explicitly approved by your travel specialist during the booking process.
    • No additional fees apply for this method.

Booking Confirmation

After payment is received, you will receive a confirmation email containing all booking details. If you do not receive confirmation within 24 hours, please contact us directly.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Deadlines and Fees

The following cancellation penalties apply:

Notice Period Before DepartureCancellation Fee
More than 45 Days€150 per person (planning fee).
45-30 Days30% of the total cost OR €250 per person (whichever is higher).
29-15 Days50% of the total cost OR €250 per person (whichever is higher).
Less than 14 DaysNo refund (treated as a no-show).

Examples for Clarity:

  • For a total cost of €1,000 per person, canceling 35 days before departure will result in a penalty of €300 (30%).
  • For a total cost of €700 per person, canceling under the same conditions will result in a penalty of €250, as 30% (€210) is less than €250.

Refund Policy

  • Refunds for cancellations (when applicable) will be processed within up to 40 calendar days following the originally scheduled departure date.
  • Bank charges and transaction fees will be deducted from the refunded amount.

Exceptions

  1. Customized Tour Packages:
    • Personalized packages that include discounted, special rates, or non-refundable services are non-refundable, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
  2. Force Majeure (Emergencies):
    • Exceptional circumstances such as natural disasters, government-imposed restrictions, health emergencies, travel bans, or other uncontrollable events may warrant special consideration.
    • In such cases, refunds, postponements, or fee waivers may be offered at the Company’s discretion. Please contact us to discuss such scenarios.

Cancellation Request Procedure

Cancellations can be requested via email, phone, or WhatsApp. Please include your booking details for efficient processing.

Modification Policy

Flexible Modifications

  • Changes to reservations are allowed free of charge, up to 8 days before your scheduled departure date.
  • For tailor-made tour packages that include special arrangements such as accommodation, flight tickets, or other non-standard services, the specific terms and conditions for those services will apply. These may involve fees or restrictions depending on the policies of the third-party providers involved.

Postponements

  • Reservations may be postponed within the same travel season, subject to availability. Postponements during festival seasons, national holidays, or public holidays are excluded.
  • For packages involving flight tickets, additional fees may apply. Price differences arising due to seasonal changes will be communicated during your postponement request.

Changes in Guest Numbers

  • The final cost is calculated based on the number of adults and children confirmed at the time of booking.
  • Reducing the number of guests after booking may result in price adjustments. Confirmed prices are based on the initially declared group size.

Emergency Assistance

For last-minute emergencies requiring modifications, please contact our 24/7 support line. Our team will do its best to accommodate your needs.

Day Tour Itineraries

  • All day tour itineraries are subject to slight changes in the order of site visits. While we are committed to covering all the promised sites listed in the itinerary, the order in which sites are visited may vary based on local conditions, traffic, weather, or other logistical factors.
  • On the day of the tour, the tour guide will have full authority to make decisions regarding the best sequence of site visits to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
  • Rest assured, every effort will be made to ensure all scheduled sites and experiences are delivered by the end of the day.

Important Notices

  • Our booking, cancellation, and modification policies are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Customers are responsible for reviewing the most recent version of these terms before making payments or reservations.

Additional Recommendations

  • We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your booking against cancellations, schedule changes, or unforeseen emergencies.
  • For any disputes, we prioritize resolving them amicably before further legal action is pursued.

Legal Governance

These terms are governed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Türkiye.

  • Any disputes will fall under the jurisdiction of the Türkiye Consumer Courts.

Need Assistance?

We’re committed to making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable. For any inquiries or further clarification, please feel free to contact us via:
Email: hello@ephesiantourism.com
Phone: +90 232 892 2264
WhatsApp: +90 540 374 3787