Turkish Escape plus Dubai and Desert Days 7-Night Cruise 2027

16 Day Tour from Istanbul to Dubai

Your journey begins in magnificent Turkey, where centuries of history come to life. Explore Istanbul’s iconic treasures—from the Roman Hippodrome and Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace—then dive into the vibrant Grand Bazaar with a traditional Turkish coffee experience. Travel on to... Read MoreYour journey begins in magnificent Turkey, where centuries of history come to life. Explore Istanbul’s iconic treasures—from the Roman Hippodrome and Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace—then dive into the vibrant Grand Bazaar with a traditional Turkish coffee experience. Travel on to the moving WWI sites of Gallipoli, step into legend at Troy, and continue through the remarkable ancient worlds of Pergamon, Ephesus, and Pamukkale. In Bursa, discover grand Ottoman architecture, bustling markets, and delicious local specialties.

Then your adventure shifts from historic landscapes to shimmering coastlines as you fly to Dubai to board your 7 night Desert Days Cruise aboard the Celestyal Journey. Enjoy sun-drenched days at leisure across the Arabian Gulf, with port calls in Dubai, Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, and Doha—each offering its own blend of culture, relaxation, and bold modern energy. Sixteen days. Two extraordinary worlds. One unforgettable journey.

Starting at: $2,415

(Not Including Airfare)*

Turkish Escape plus Abu Dhabi and Iconic Arabia 4-Night Cruise 2027

14 Day Tour from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi

Prepare for a journey where ancient worlds, cultural wonders, and coastal beauty unfold day after day. Your adventure opens in dazzling Istanbul, home to some of the most iconic landmarks on earth. Explore the Roman Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the storied halls of Topkapi Palace. Wander... Read MorePrepare for a journey where ancient worlds, cultural wonders, and coastal beauty unfold day after day. Your adventure opens in dazzling Istanbul, home to some of the most iconic landmarks on earth. Explore the Roman Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the storied halls of Topkapi Palace. Wander the lively Grand Bazaar and savor traditional Turkish coffee prepared the old world way. Travel onward to the moving WWI sites of Gallipoli, continue to legendary Troy, and explore the healing sanctuary of Pergamon’s Asklepion. Stroll the remarkably preserved ruins of Ephesus and visit St. John’s Basilica before witnessing the luminous white terraces and ancient city of Hieropolis at Pamukkale. In Bursa, discover grand Ottoman architecture, bustling markets, and unique local flavors.

Then your journey shifts from ancient landscapes to shimmering coastlines as you fly to Abu Dhabi and board your 4 night Iconic Arabia Cruise aboard the Celestyal Discovery. Sail the serene Arabian Gulf with relaxing port days in Abu Dhabi, Doha, Ras al Khaimah, and Khasab—each offering its own blend of culture, scenery, and warm coastal charm.
Fourteen days. Endless stories. One remarkable adventure.

Starting at: $2,405

(Not Including Airfare)*

Treasures of the Aegean

Step back in time to ancient Greece and sail to fabulous destinations steeped in legend, lore and sunshine and enjoy lovely sunsets over the Aegean Sea as our cruise blends ancient with modern in a kaleidoscope of discoveries both mythic and epic... Spend two nights at a fabulous hotel in the heart... Read MoreStep back in time to ancient Greece and sail to fabulous destinations steeped in legend, lore and sunshine and enjoy lovely sunsets over the Aegean Sea as our cruise blends ancient with modern in a kaleidoscope of discoveries both mythic and epic... Spend two nights at a fabulous hotel in the heart of Athens, seeing antiquities that reflect its glory at the height of its power... Explore Greek Islands including Mykonos, playground of the rich and famous... Delos, holiest of all Greek sanctuaries... Santorini, eye-candy perfect with its blue-domed buildings and amazing views... Patmos, whose cultural treasures have attracted pilgrims for centuries... and Monemvasia, "the Gibraltar of the East"... plus Ephesus in Turkey, the famous remains of an ancient Greco-Roman city.

Starting at: $9,990

(Not Including Airfare)*

Aegean Voyage: Athens to Istanbul - Northbound

Indulge in views of the mighty Acropolis from your luxurious grand hotel in Athens, before setting sail on an 8-night odyssey to storied Greek Isles immortalized in legend and lore and a three-night stay in the cultural hub of Turkey, Istanbul. Transit the historic Corinth Canal linking the Ionian Sea... Read MoreIndulge in views of the mighty Acropolis from your luxurious grand hotel in Athens, before setting sail on an 8-night odyssey to storied Greek Isles immortalized in legend and lore and a three-night stay in the cultural hub of Turkey, Istanbul. Transit the historic Corinth Canal linking the Ionian Sea with the Aegean, explore archaeologically rich Delphi and succumb to the seduction of Santorini, sun kissed and scenic, cliffs to shore. Bask in the beauty and history of Bodrum by boat and guided walks, have lunch in Kusadasi, meeting rug makers whose work astounds, and dine under the stars in ancient Ephesus, reflecting centuries of history, from classical Greece to the Roman Empire. Make your way to magical Mykonos to do as you choose, viewing the island's movie settings or the archaeological wonderland on neighboring Delos. A day in Lemnos invites with scenic sights and culinary treats, including a wine and cheese tasting or a walking tour that samples local specialties. And if Istanbul inspires your thirst for discoveries thousands of years in the making, a three-night stay at a landmark luxury hotel wows with expertly guided visits to Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and more that speak volumes about Ottoman empires past.

Starting at: $12,790

(Not Including Airfare)*

Aegean Voyage: Istanbul to Athens - Southbound

Explore and set sail on an eight-night odyssey to storied Greek Isles immortalized in legend and lore, from the cultural hub of Istanbul, Türkiye, ending with a two-night stay in Athens where you indulge in views of the mighty Acropolis from your luxurious grand hotel... Transit the historic Corinth... Read MoreExplore and set sail on an eight-night odyssey to storied Greek Isles immortalized in legend and lore, from the cultural hub of Istanbul, Türkiye, ending with a two-night stay in Athens where you indulge in views of the mighty Acropolis from your luxurious grand hotel... Transit the historic Corinth Canal linking the Ionian Sea with the Aegean, explore archaeologically rich Delphi and succumb to the seduction of Santorini, sun kissed and scenic, cliffs to shore. Bask in the beauty and history of Bodrum by boat and guided walks, have lunch in Kusadasi, meeting rug makers whose work astounds, and dine under the stars in ancient Ephesus, reflecting centuries of history, from classical Greece to the Roman Empire. Make your way to magical Mykonos to do as you choose, viewing the island's movie settings or the archaeological wonderland on neighboring Delos. A day in Lemnos invites with scenic sights and culinary treats, including a wine and cheese tasting or a walking tour that samples local specialties. And if Istanbul inspires your thirst for discoveries thousands of years in the making, a three-night stay at a landmark luxury hotel wows with expertly guided visits to Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and more that speak volumes about Ottoman empires past.

Starting at: $13,490

(Not Including Airfare)*

Wonders of Turkey - Small Group

Fall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. See Ephesus, an ancient city founded in the 10th century BC, home to an amphitheater that once sat 24,000 people. Drive through the Maeander River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering... Read MoreFall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. See Ephesus, an ancient city founded in the 10th century BC, home to an amphitheater that once sat 24,000 people. Drive through the Maeander River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering lunch. See the turquoise travertine pools in Pamukkale where ancient Romans used to soak — then dip into the spa at your hotel to indulge in its Turkish baths. Take a tour of a traditional cave house in Cappadocia with the local who lives there, then dine as you watch whirling dervishes dance nearby. In Ankara, visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, the final resting place of the country’s first president. Travel to Istanbul, where you’ll see the infamous Blue Mosque before bargaining at the eclectic Grand Bazaar, which boasts more than 4,000 shops.

Starting at: $3,225

(Not Including Airfare)*

Wonders of Turkey - Classic Group

Fall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. See Ephesus, an ancient city founded in the 10th century BC, home to an amphitheater that once sat 24,000 people. Drive through the Maeander River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering... Read MoreFall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. See Ephesus, an ancient city founded in the 10th century BC, home to an amphitheater that once sat 24,000 people. Drive through the Maeander River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering lunch. See the turquoise travertine pools in Pamukkale where ancient Romans used to soak — then dip into the spa at your hotel to indulge in its Turkish baths. Take a tour of a traditional cave house in Cappadocia with the local who lives there, then dine as you watch whirling dervishes dance nearby. In Ankara, visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, the final resting place of the country’s first president. Travel to Istanbul, where you’ll see the infamous Blue Mosque before bargaining at the eclectic Grand Bazaar, which boasts more than 4,000 shops.

Starting at: $2,925

(Not Including Airfare)*

Treasures of Turkey - Classic Group

Travel Turkey on this 15-day guided tour. See Cappadocia, where golden landscapes give way to caverns below. You’ll descend into a local resident’s cave house for a tour and talk about their way of life. Later, see whirling dervishes — twirling dancers who will entertain you during a special dinner.... Read MoreTravel Turkey on this 15-day guided tour. See Cappadocia, where golden landscapes give way to caverns below. You’ll descend into a local resident’s cave house for a tour and talk about their way of life. Later, see whirling dervishes — twirling dancers who will entertain you during a special dinner. In Göreme, explore rock-hewn churches decorated with ancient paintings before dining on the unique flavors served at a local restaurant that supports women from the village. Travel to Turkey’s third largest city, Izmir, and explore one of the world’s finest archaeological sites, Ephesus. Here, walk to its gargantuan amphitheater, which could seat as many as 24,000 people. In Istanbul, see the Blue Mosque’s tiled domes and the Hippodrome, where Roman chariot races were held. Try your hand at bargaining in the city’s Grand Bazaar, which includes more than 4,000 shops.

Starting at: $3,956

(Not Including Airfare)*

Wonders of Turkey - With Anzac Day, Classic Group

Fall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. Drive through the Maender River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering lunch. See the turquoise travertine pools in Pamukkale where ancient Romans used to soak — then dip... Read MoreFall in love with Turkey on this 11-day guided tour. Drive through the Maender River Valley to an organic farm, where you can walk the lush lands, then feast on fresh produce during a mouth-watering lunch. See the turquoise travertine pools in Pamukkale where ancient Romans used to soak — then dip into the spa at your hotel to indulge in its Turkish baths. Take a tour of a traditional cave house in Cappadocia with the local who lives there, then dine as you watch whirling dervishes dance nearby. Visit the Mausoleum of Atatürk, the resting place of the country’s first president, in Ankara. Travel to Istanbul, where you’ll see the infamous Blue Mosque before bargaining at the electric Grand Bazaar, which boasts more than 4,000 shops.

Starting at: $2,948

(Not Including Airfare)*

Treasures of Turkey - With Anzac Day, Classic Group

Travel Turkey on this 15-day guided tour. See Cappadocia, where golden landscapes give way to caverns below. You’ll descend into a local resident’s cave house for a tour and talk about their way of life. Later, see whirling dervishes — twirling dancers who will entertain you during a special dinner.... Read MoreTravel Turkey on this 15-day guided tour. See Cappadocia, where golden landscapes give way to caverns below. You’ll descend into a local resident’s cave house for a tour and talk about their way of life. Later, see whirling dervishes — twirling dancers who will entertain you during a special dinner. In Göreme, explore rock-hewn churches decorated with ancient paintings before dining on the unique flavors served at a local restaurant that supports women from the village. Travel to Turkey’s third largest city, Izmir, and explore one of the world’s finest archaeological sites, Ephesus. Here, walk to its gargantuan amphitheater, which could seat as many as 24,000 people. In Istanbul, see the Blue Mosque’s tiled domes and the Hippodrome, where Roman chariot races were held. Try your hand at bargaining in the city’s Grand Bazaar, which includes more than 4,000 shops.

Starting at: $4,525

(Not Including Airfare)*