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TURKEY
THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATIONS
OCT 18-25 2025
This in-depth tour delves into millennia of human history, from the ancient Hittite empires and the vibrant Roman and Byzantine eras to the magnificent Ottoman legacy. Witness awe-inspiring archaeological sites like the Göbeklitepe, a Neolithic marvel, walk the sacred grounds of Ephesus, and uncover the captivating narratives etched into the landscapes of Cappadocia. Beyond monumental ruins, you'll engage with Turkey's rich artistic traditions, vibrant folk culture, and profound heritage through exclusive experiences, expert-led discussions, and opportunities to connect with local communities.
LOCAL GUIDE

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Georgia
ECHOES OF THE CAUCASUS
OCT 18-25 2025
This in-depth tour delves into millennia of human history, from the ancient Hittite empires and the vibrant Roman and Byzantine eras to the magnificent Ottoman legacy. Witness awe-inspiring archaeological sites like the Göbeklitepe, a Neolithic marvel, walk the sacred grounds of Ephesus, and uncover the captivating narratives etched into the landscapes of Cappadocia. Beyond monumental ruins, you'll engage with Turkey's rich artistic traditions, vibrant folk culture, and profound heritage through exclusive experiences, expert-led discussions, and opportunities to connect with local communities.
LOCAL GUIDE

Certified tour guide of this tour

GREECE
WHERE LEGEND LIVES
OCT 18-25 2025
This in-depth tour delves into millennia of human history, from the ancient Hittite empires and the vibrant Roman and Byzantine eras to the magnificent Ottoman legacy. Witness awe-inspiring archaeological sites like the Göbeklitepe, a Neolithic marvel, walk the sacred grounds of Ephesus, and uncover the captivating narratives etched into the landscapes of Cappadocia. Beyond monumental ruins, you'll engage with Turkey's rich artistic traditions, vibrant folk culture, and profound heritage through exclusive experiences, expert-led discussions, and opportunities to connect with local communities.
LOCAL GUIDE

Certified tour guide of this tour

ITALY
LA DOLCE VITA JOURNEY
OCT 18-25 2025
This in-depth tour delves into millennia of human history, from the ancient Hittite empires and the vibrant Roman and Byzantine eras to the magnificent Ottoman legacy. Witness awe-inspiring archaeological sites like the Göbeklitepe, a Neolithic marvel, walk the sacred grounds of Ephesus, and uncover the captivating narratives etched into the landscapes of Cappadocia. Beyond monumental ruins, you'll engage with Turkey's rich artistic traditions, vibrant folk culture, and profound heritage through exclusive experiences, expert-led discussions, and opportunities to connect with local communities.
LOCAL GUIDE

Certified tour guide of this tour
"Our 'Cradle of Civilizations' tour through Turkey with Creatour was an absolutely magnificent journey through millennia of human history. As an avid student of archaeology, I was particularly impressed by the access we had to ancient sites, many of which felt like private discoveries thanks to our expert guide's insightful narratives. From the grandeur of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the poignant history of Ephesus, every day unfolded with new wonders. The balance of intellectually stimulating excursions with comfortable, elegant accommodations was perfect. This tour truly enriched my understanding of the ancient world in a way no textbook ever could."
Dr. Alistair F.
Retired Historian and Archeology Enthusiast
"Our 'Cradle of Civilizations' tour through Turkey with Creatour was an absolutely magnificent journey through millennia of human history. As an avid student of archaeology, I was particularly impressed by the access we had to ancient sites, many of which felt like private discoveries thanks to our expert guide's insightful narratives. From the grandeur of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the poignant history of Ephesus, every day unfolded with new wonders. The balance of intellectually stimulating excursions with comfortable, elegant accommodations was perfect. This tour truly enriched my understanding of the ancient world in a way no textbook ever could."
Dr. Alistair F.
Retired Historian and Archeology Enthusiast
"Our 'Cradle of Civilizations' tour through Turkey with Creatour was an absolutely magnificent journey through millennia of human history. As an avid student of archaeology, I was particularly impressed by the access we had to ancient sites, many of which felt like private discoveries thanks to our expert guide's insightful narratives. From the grandeur of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia and the poignant history of Ephesus, every day unfolded with new wonders. The balance of intellectually stimulating excursions with comfortable, elegant accommodations was perfect. This tour truly enriched my understanding of the ancient world in a way no textbook ever could."
Dr. Alistair F.
Retired Historian and Archeology Enthusiast
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