11 days/10 nights
Multi Centre Holiday
Guide Price €1,505 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
Get under the skin of Turkey’s largest city, home to bustling markets, impressive architecture and a melting pot of different cuisines. Discover an infectious love of life and a culture brimming with vibrancy before the beaches of Kalkan await.
- Explore the beautiful mosques, churches and palaces of Istanbul
- Experience Istanbul’s famous Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar
- Enjoy the peace and calm of a private villa in Kalkan
- Lounge on the splendid beaches and in the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean
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Itinerary
Day 1 Istanbul
Arrive into Istanbul and transfer to your hotel, settling in your comfortable base for the next few days. Celebrate your arrival by sipping a cool beverage at one of the city’s stylish rooftop bars, while admiring the sunset views across the city, harbour and sea.
Day 2 Istanbul
Dive into Istanbul’s ancient imperial history through visits to cultural gems, such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia and Topkapi Palace. The city’s breath-taking architecture reflects the variety of cultures and empires that have born influence at different stages over the past two millennia. Afterwards, tuck into an authentic kebab at one of the many inviting restaurants in vibrant Taksim Square.
Day 3 Istanbul
Treat your senses with a visit to the oldest market in the world, the Grand Bazaar, featuring thousands of intriguing stalls selling rugs, crafts, gastronomic delights, and much more. Later, join your included street food tour, which offering a chance to sample some of the city’s top delicacies, and to absorb the lively local atmosphere. Afterwards, relax like a local at one of the city’s numerous traditional hammams.
Day 4 Istanbul to Kalkan
Collect some souvenirs, before transferring to the airport for your short flight to Dalaman. On arrival, make your way to the arrivals hall where a driver will meet you and transfer you to your villa in Kalkan, nestled along the Lycian Coast.
Days 5-10 Kalkan
This week, be transported from lively metropolitan energy to peaceful seaside relaxation. Enjoy lounging in your serene private villa, complete with spacious swimming pool and secluded garden. Whether you want to admire the sparkling ocean from your pool, cook up a storm in the kitchen, or simply just relax indoors, having the privacy of a villa means you can do it all! Kalkan is renowned for its stunning beaches and water-based activities including boat trips, snorkelling and scuba diving. In the Old Town, discover a plenitude of tempting restaurants, shops and cafes.
Day 11 Kalkan
Sip a traditional Turkish coffee, before transferring back to the airport to make your onward flight.
Price & Inclusions
- Return private transfers from Istanbul airport to hotel and from Dalaman airport to villa
- 3 nights 3+ accommodation
- 7 nights private villa
- Istanbul Eating Like a Local tour
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/09/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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