Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Turkey (Updated 2026)

Turkey, Europe
Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Stop

Experience the Bosphorus in style on a scenic cruise between Europe and Asia, guided by a knowledgeable multilingual expert. Discover Istanbul from a unique vantage …More

Experience the Bosphorus in style on a scenic cruise between Europe and Asia, guided by a knowledgeable multilingual expert. Discover Istanbul from a unique vantage...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,018)
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$32
Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

White travertine terraces, ancient ruins, and thermal landscapes come together on this full-day Pamukkale tour from Izmir. Lasting approximately 12 hours, the program combines guided …More

White travertine terraces, ancient ruins, and thermal landscapes come together on this full-day Pamukkale tour from Izmir. Lasting approximately 12 hours, the program combines guided...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (836)
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$137
Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise by Luxury Yacht

Sail on board an elegant yacht that adds a touch of luxury to the fun. Cruise over the Bosphorus Strait to gaze out over the …More

Sail on board an elegant yacht that adds a touch of luxury to the fun. Cruise over the Bosphorus Strait to gaze out over the...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,244)
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$68
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Live Shows (Private or Shared Table)

Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired …More

Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (982)
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$30
Antalya: Perge, Aspendos, Side & Manavgat Waterfalls Tour

Step back in time on a guided tour from Antalya to Perge, Aspendos, and Side. Explore Roman ruins, the grand Aspendos Theater, and the historic …More

Step back in time on a guided tour from Antalya to Perge, Aspendos, and Side. Explore Roman ruins, the grand Aspendos Theater, and the historic...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (755)
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$40
PRIVATE All Inclusive Ephesus Tour (SKIP-THE-LINE)

Our PRIVATE All Inclusive Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option …More

Our PRIVATE All Inclusive Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,313)
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$66
Pamukkale Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool Tour with lunch from Antalya

Hierapolis ("Holy City") was an ancient Greco-Roamn city in Phrygia located on hot springs in South West Anatolia. Its ruins are adjacent to maodern Pamukkale. …More

Hierapolis ("Holy City") was an ancient Greco-Roamn city in Phrygia located on hot springs in South West Anatolia. Its ruins are adjacent to maodern Pamukkale....

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,628)
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$80
PRIVATE Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour (Skip-The-Line)

Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those …More

Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (561)
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$29
Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Unlimited Drinks

Visit famous Turkish Night Show in Cappadocia to learn more about the cultural heritage of the country and just to relax and get fun after …More

Visit famous Turkish Night Show in Cappadocia to learn more about the cultural heritage of the country and just to relax and get fun after...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,150)
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$63
Istanbul Highlights! Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and More

This tour is a must in Istanbul with a small group (10 people max) with all the tickets included! We start from German Fountain- a …More

This tour is a must in Istanbul with a small group (10 people max) with all the tickets included! We start from German Fountain- a...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (674)
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$165
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day

Our Bosphorus cruises offer an unparalleled way to experience Istanbul, each journey perfectly timed to reveal the city's unique charm. What sets us apart is …More

Our Bosphorus cruises offer an unparalleled way to experience Istanbul, each journey perfectly timed to reveal the city's unique charm. What sets us apart is...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,058)
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$8
Private Transfers to/from Istanbul Airports (IST) (SAW) to/from Istanbul Hotels

Travel between Istanbul's airports and your hotel with a private one-way transfer tailored to your needs. • Choose Economy, Business or First Class. • Select …More

Travel between Istanbul's airports and your hotel with a private one-way transfer tailored to your needs. • Choose Economy, Business or First Class. • Select...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (5)
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$8
Shared Transfers for Kayseri and Nevşehir Airports

Our vehicles are air-conditioned, fully insured, well-maintained and regularly sanitized. All our drivers have many years professional experience and enjoy welcoming visitors. …More

Our vehicles are air-conditioned, fully insured, well-maintained and regularly sanitized. All our drivers have many years professional experience and enjoy welcoming visitors....

40 to 70 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (635)
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$3
PRIVATE TOUR FOR CRUISERS: Mary's House (Meryemana) and Ephesus

Discover the very best of EPHESUS on a stress-free PRIVATE SHORE EXCURSION designed especially FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS. With your own licensed local guide and comfortable, …More

Discover the very best of EPHESUS on a stress-free PRIVATE SHORE EXCURSION designed especially FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS. With your own licensed local guide and comfortable,...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,364)
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$29
PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line

Discover the very best of Ephesus on a stress-free PRIVATE shore excursion designed for CRUISE PASSENGERS. With your own local guide and comfortable, air-conditioned Minivan, …More

Discover the very best of Ephesus on a stress-free PRIVATE shore excursion designed for CRUISE PASSENGERS. With your own local guide and comfortable, air-conditioned Minivan,...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (10,859)
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$29
Green (South) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and ticket

Hiking in Ihlara Valley to a classic village lunch, exploring the ancient monastery and underground city with its unique beauty. Green tour is a full …More

Hiking in Ihlara Valley to a classic village lunch, exploring the ancient monastery and underground city with its unique beauty. Green tour is a full...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,342)
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$33
Red (North) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and tickets

This day tour focuses on the scenic and cultural treasures of Northern Cappadocia traveling with a small group in the comfort of our luxurious minivans, …More

This day tour focuses on the scenic and cultural treasures of Northern Cappadocia traveling with a small group in the comfort of our luxurious minivans,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,033)
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$33
Cappadocia: Small-Group Red Tour with Open Air Museum Visit

The itinerary of Red tour covers the main attractions of the North Cappadocia. That’s why it is also known as North Cappadocia tour. You will …More

The itinerary of Red tour covers the main attractions of the North Cappadocia. That’s why it is also known as North Cappadocia tour. You will...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,278)
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$28
For Ship Guests:BEST SELLER EPHESUS PRIVATE TOUR & On Time Return

PRIVATE TOUR JUST FOR YOUR FAMILY. THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR / Enjoy your guided PRIVATE tour that combined ancient Roman and Biblical history …More

PRIVATE TOUR JUST FOR YOUR FAMILY. THIS IS NOT A GROUP TOUR / Enjoy your guided PRIVATE tour that combined ancient Roman and Biblical history...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,352)
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$20
Skip-the-Line Istanbul: Private Tour from Cruise Ship & Hotel

Our tours have earned the City Sky Diving Certificate of Excellence for 15 consecutive years (2009–2025) and we are the most reviewed tour operator for …More

Our tours have earned the City Sky Diving Certificate of Excellence for 15 consecutive years (2009–2025) and we are the most reviewed tour operator for...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (525)
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$45
Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular)

The popular cappadocia tour in one-day ‘Green Tour’ will take you to historical sights found in the southern region of Cappadocia, including Derinkuyu Underground CIty, …More

The popular cappadocia tour in one-day ‘Green Tour’ will take you to historical sights found in the southern region of Cappadocia, including Derinkuyu Underground CIty,...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (863)
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$28
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