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Live one of the below 9 unique Turkey cultural experiences for 2025 or 2026. Visit villages and experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like small ship cruises, cruises, village visits, archaeological site visits, and luxury and cost from $4,960 for experiences of 8 to 13 days. Tell us about your ideal Turkey cultural trip and our Turkey experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.
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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
$11,795
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Turkish Delight

Athens to Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Athens
  • Tour Chios's villages
  • Uncover Troy's legend
  • Sail the Sea of Marmara
  • See the ancient Bodrum ruins
  • Enjoy Turkish bath experience
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Join a 13-day Douglas Mawson cruise through Greece and Turkey, starting in Athens. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and explore with activities such as guided walks in the Plaka district or tours of the Acropolis. After Athens, sail to Mykonos to experience its lively atmosphere. Then travel to …
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
$4,960
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The Jewels of the Aegean

Antalya - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
Starts / Ends:
Antalya / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on the L'Austral for an 8-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. Explore Antalya's Roman port, medieval Rhodes, mythic Patmos, and the historic fishing village turned …
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
$7,950
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Istanbul - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Troy in Canakkale
  • Explore the holy sanctuary of Delos
  • Visit the ruins of Ephesus
  • Explore the district of Alefkandra
Starts / Ends:
Istanbul / Athens
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise through the vibrant cultures and historic sites of Turkey and Greece aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Begin in Istanbul, and explore its rich history and iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Continue to Canakkale and visit the legendary city of Troy. …
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Old town harbor of Antalya
$5,520
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The Jewels of the Aegean

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
Starts / Ends:
Antalya / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on the Le Dumont-d’Urville for an 9-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. Explore Antalya's Roman port, medieval Rhodes, mythic Patmos, and the historic fishing …
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Enjoy the natural beauty of Rhodes
$11,990
2-for-1
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Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Enjoy Turkish history and nightlife
  • Visit Aegean Island of Patmos
  • Enjoy valleys and beaches in Rhodes
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Sakara from Athens to discover the beautiful remnants of Ancient Greece, including the Acropolis, and the sacred Aegean Island of Patmos. Visit the Turkish town of Bodrum, with its stunning twin bays and the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven …
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Colorful local boats in Greece
$6,540
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Jewels of the Aegean Sea in Music

Athens - Antalya - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit islands of the Aegean Sea
  • Enjoy beautiful Rhodes and Nafplion
  • Visit colorful Kusadasi,Turkey
  • See ancient sacred sites on Delos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Antalya
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore Jewels of the Aegean Sea in music on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Set sail from Athens to Antalya, and explore ports with access to the finest ancient sites of Greece. Explore the Cycladic gems of Delos and Mykonos, where you'll find UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of …
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The famous windmills of Mykonos
$13,995
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Sailing the Greek Islands

Athens to Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Athens’ ancient sites
  • Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
  • Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
  • Relax on Patmos beaches
  • Experience Rhodes’ medieval charm
  • Savor Cretan culinary delights
  • Enjoy Santorini’s stunning sunsets
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore Greece on a 12-day voyage aboard the Douglas Mawson. Begin in Athens, where you can choose from experiences like visiting the Acropolis, enjoying a food tour, or walking in Socrates' footsteps. After a leisurely morning, board the ship to Mykonos to experience local culture and historic …
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Visit beautiful Hydra
$9,340
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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
  • Explore Patmos
  • Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
  • Explore the Delphi Sanctuary
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, starting in Athens and sailing through the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. This adventure takes you to the historic sites of Patmos, the charming seaside town of Kusadasi, and the medieval splendor of Rhodes. Explore the ancient ruins of …
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Explore colorful villages on Rhodes
$11,990
2-for-1
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Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline

8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Experience Kusadasi's Grand Bazaar
  • Tour the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
  • Explore the medieval city of Rhodes
  • Discover stunning Greek islands
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Sail the azure waters of the southeastern Aegean Sea on this 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra. Embark in the port of Piraeus in Athens, stopping off to explore a number of the stunning Greek, Dodecanese and surrounding islands. From the Aegean island of Patmos where Saint John wrote the Book …
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