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 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.