If you're inspired by the allure of soaring marble columns and ghostly echos of ancient theaters, don't miss Pergamum. Located in northwestern Anatolia, presently about 25km from the Aegean Sea, Pergamum (Pergamon) was an illustrious ancient Greek and Roman city that thrived for hundreds of years. ... Read More »
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Turkey Tours – Name That Site!
Many of our Turkey tours include a visit here, an area in central Turkey known for fantastical rock formations, rock-cut churches and underground cities. It's not so much a 'site' as a region that we're looking for. Within the region, there are multiple distinct sites and one could spend days and ... Read More »
Foto Friday: Stunning Istanbul
Happy Friday Friends! Please enjoy some images of the incomparable city of Istanbul ~ Check out our Istanbul tours here. ... Read More »
Book a Turkey Tour Package – a Quick Guide to Our Published Tours
Whether you're a travel advisor shopping for clients or a prospective traveler to Turkey, this post will help you narrow your search for a Turkey tour package on yallatours.com. NEED SOME CONTEXT ON SITES LISTED IN OUR TOURS BELOW? CLICK TO READ OUR NUTSHELL POST ON TOP TOURIST SITES IN ... Read More »
Turkey Tours, Places That Make You Go WOW: the Pergamum Theater
The world's steepest ancient theater appears to be sliding right off the acropolis of Pergamum. Don't worry, it has been hanging on for 2,000 years. Imagine all the many thousands of performances staged right here, with the sweeping valley view as a backdrop. Just out of the picture, dazzling ... Read More »
Turkey Tours: Legendary Troy
The archaeological site of Troy is located in western Turkey near the convergence of the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles (ancient Hellespont), the strait that connects the Aegean to the Bosphorus and the Black Sea, a strategic location valuable to whomever controls it. A visit to Troy is included in ... Read More »
