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The Best Historical Tours in Turkey

Journey Through Time: Unforgettable Historical Tours

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Get ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure through time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture of Turkey. In order to find the absolute best historical tours to Turkey, we've carefully analyzed each tour based on key criteria such as price, comfort, guest ratings, service, and activities to ensure an unforgettable journey. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of art and architecture, or a curious traveler seeking new experiences, these top-rated organized tours provide the perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion. So, let's find that perfect tour for your next trip below.


The Top 3:

  • 14 Days, $1650.00

  • 15 Days, $2099.00

  • 9 Days, $1220.00

What are the historical tour options in Turkey?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 83 trip options analyzed
  • $228 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 20 days in length
  • 4.69 of 5 average rating
  • 24 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of historical tours in Turkey, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.69 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 24 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 10 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 20 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as easy and moderate, with most of them being easy. And for transportation, you can choose between coach / bus and ocean cruise, with most of them being coach / bus. With our thorough analysis of 83 historical tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Turkey has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Historical Tours in Turkey
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Intrepid Travel



14 Days Istanbul to Cappadocia 9 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 14 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 15 and older. Expertly organized by Intrepid Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $100 per day.

  • Sailing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,402
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by G Adventures



15 Days Start/End in Istanbul 11 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by G Adventures which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $98 per day. Discover a journey that spans 11 destinations, with notable stops in Troy, Ankara, Cappadocia, and Konya. Your adventure starts and ends in Istanbul. The maximum group size is 15 people, welcoming guests age 12 to 90. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today!

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,099 $1,469
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by City of Sultans



9 Days Start/End in Istanbul 7 Destinations 25 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. With a duration of 9 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 25 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests of all ages. This trip takes you on an adventure to 7 destinations, including Antalya, Konya, Selcuk, and Kusadasi. Istanbul will be the beginning and end of your trip. Brought to you by City of Sultans, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $136 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,220
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 35% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by On The Go Tours



10 Days Start/End in Istanbul 9 Destinations 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 10 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 24 participants at most. With 9 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Pamukkale, Cappadocia, Gallipoli, and Troy, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Istanbul. On The Go Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 to 80. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $148 per day. Don't miss out on this limited-time sale.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,275 $1,479
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Costsaver



11 Days Start/End in Istanbul 10 Destinations 52 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Along the way, this journey encompasses 10 destinations, including Selcuk, Izmir, Pergamum, and Troy. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Istanbul. Lasting 11 days, the maximum group size is 52 people, and it's good for guests age 18 and older. Organized by Costsaver, this is a great deal because it's only $127 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,395
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by City of Sultans



5 Days Start/End in Istanbul 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. Istanbul kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Spanning across 5 days, the voyage accommodates 20 individuals, and is suitable for guests of all ages. Offered by City of Sultans, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $154 per day. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today! Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$905 $769
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by City of Sultans



12 Days Start/End in Istanbul 6 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 98 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by City of Sultans has received a 4.9 out of 5 rating. On this 12-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Cappadocia, and Antalya. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Istanbul. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for guests age 1 to 98. This terrific trip also highights local culture and family-friendly activities. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $155 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,860
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by City of Sultans



4 Days Start/End in Istanbul 5 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 98 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating. Uncover the beauty of 5 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Cappadocia, Kusadasi, and Selcuk. Istanbul will be both the start and end of your journey. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites. Spanning across 4 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 20 participants, and it's great for guests age 1 to 98. Brought to you by the renowned City of Sultans, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $219 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Transfer services
  • Family
  • Religious Sites
  • Walking Tour
$875
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Guide of Ephesus



9 Days Start/End in Istanbul 5 Destinations 45 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 9-day journey is ideal for guests of all ages. And priced at only $133 per day, it's a great value, too. Traverse through 5 enchanting destinations, with Kusadasi, Pamukkale, and Ephesus Archaeological Museum among the must-see stops along the route. Your adventure starts and ends in Istanbul. It's offered by Guide of Ephesus, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. It's also on sale right now!

  • Historical
  • Family
$1,500 $1,200
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Explore!



13 Days Start/End in Antalya 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $127 per day, this terrific 13-day journey is ideal for guests age 16 to 85. This trip visits 6 destinations, including Pamukkale, Ephesus Archaeological Museum, Dalyan, and Burdur along the way. Antalya will be the beginning and end of your trip. Organized by the reputable Explore!, this is one of the best tours on this list. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today!

  • Coach / Bus
  • Historical
$1,940 $1,649
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Istanbul, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Istanbul, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Fethiye, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kas, The Best 10-Day Tours from Istanbul, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Istanbul for more package tour options.

How much do historical tours in Turkey cost?

Average Daily Price Historical Tours
$228

After analyzing 83 historical tours in Turkey, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $228 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for historical tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Turkey.

And for more information on Turkey, see Turkey Travel Costs and Turkey Hotel Costs.


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