Moira Travel Agency
Moira Travel Agency
Moira Travel Agency
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Moira Travel Agency

Moira Travel is a professional, fully licensed (A) group destination management company based in Turkey. Moira Travel is a member of TURSAB (11682) - Association of Turkish Travel Agencies. Moira Travel has 4 fully licensed offices in Turkey and Kusadasi (Head Office), Istanbul, Goreme (Cappadocia). A sub office in Nevada, USA and has been organizing Turkey tours since 2011. Moira Travel is staffed by a team of THE BEST English and Spanish licensed tour guides & archaeologists who live in the city and everyday inhabit her history and traditions in their present shape. We love to share our enthusiasm and knowledge with you, covering all of its important sites and topics with an accessible and engaging approach. We hope you to join us for history, archaeology, culture, adventure, nature, art, comfort that are all in our private tours. With our well-planned and carefully studied itineraries, you will be able to maximize your time experiencing the culture, the history and the art of the past in the most direct and meaningful manner possible. We know that your time in Turkey is precious and is often the fulfilment of a life-long dream. We care about this and don't want you to miss this great opportunity to enrich your mind and your life, experiencing at first hand the roots of our present societies and institutions. This is the goal that all of our team will help you to realize. Moira Travel specializes in arranging personalized private tours and small groups &

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Best of Istanbul Guided Tour

1 Day Best Of Istanbul Guided Tour Meet your private licensed tour guide at your Istanbul hotel or cruise port and begin your immersive full-day Istanbul city tour, carefully designed to showcase the city’s most iconic highlights in comfort and style. This 8-hour private excursion starts with a convenient pick-up, followed by a guided walk through the vibrant streets of Turkey’s largest city. Your first stop is the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of architectural brilliance and one of the most important monuments of both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Once the largest church in the world for centuries, Hagia Sophia still features one of the largest domes ever constructed and stands as one of the finest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture, dedicated to “Divine Wisdom.” Continue to the iconic Blue Mosque, officially known as the Sultanahmet Mosque. Famous for its elegant blue İznik tiles, this stunning structure is one of Istanbul’s most recognizable landmarks and was regarded as the Supreme Imperial Mosque of the Ottoman capital. Next, visit the legendary Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Home to 25 sultans and thousands of inhabitants, the palace overlooks the Golden Horn and is surrounded by serene gardens. Explore its museums to admire exquisite İznik tiles, imperial treasures, and the richly decorated Harem chambers. Your journey continues at the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, originally built in 203 AD by the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus. See the remaining ancient monuments, including the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column, the Column of Constantine, and pause at the elegant German Fountain of Wilhelm II. No visit to Istanbul is complete without exploring the lively Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. With hundreds of shops offering handmade carpets, ceramics, jewelry, spices, and Turkish coffee, the bazaar delivers a vibrant atmosphere and a perfect opportunity to experience local culture and traditional bargaining. This private Istanbul tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, comfort, and expert storytelling, ensuring a memorable and seamless experience before returning comfortably to your hotel or cruise ship. What’s Included ✅ Licensed professional tour guide during the tour ✅ Transportation with comfortable, air-conditioned minivans What’s Not Included ❌ Personal expenses ❌ Drinks during lunch (optional) ❌ Dinner ❌ Entrance tickets to the museums mentioned in the itinerary

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Private Ephesus Shore Excursion Tour

Meet your private licensed tour guide at Kuşadası Cruise Port upon arrival. Your guide will be waiting at the port exit holding a sign with your name. After a short introduction, depart in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle toward Ephesus. Arrive at the Ancient City of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once the capital and commercial center of Roman Asia Minor, Ephesus offers a remarkable glimpse into life during the Roman Empire. Walk along marble streets and explore highlights such as the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, Roman Baths, and the Fountain of Trajan. Stand inside the impressive Great Theatre of Ephesus, where thousands once gathered for performances and public events. Throughout your visit, your guide will share engaging stories about Roman daily life and the history of Ephesus. Continue to the Terrace Houses (optional), also known as the Houses of the Rich. These beautifully preserved Roman residences feature intricate mosaics, frescoes, and advanced underfloor heating systems, offering valuable insight into the luxurious lifestyle of Ephesus’ elite citizens. After exploring Ephesus, drive to the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only a few remains stand today, this site marks the earliest settlement of Ephesus and holds great historical significance. Enjoy free time for lunch at a local restaurant (optional), where you may taste traditional Turkish cuisine. At the end of the tour, relax during your private transfer back to Kuşadası Cruise Port or your hotel, with the itinerary carefully planned to ensure a smooth experience and guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

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Full-Day Private Cappadocia Tour (Car &Guide )

Explore Cappadocia at your own pace on a full-day private tour with your licensed professional guide and comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Designed for travelers who value flexibility and personal attention, this tour allows you to avoid crowded buses and enjoy Cappadocia’s most iconic landscapes with in-depth historical and cultural commentary. Meet your private guide at your hotel and begin your journey through one of Turkey’s most extraordinary regions. Your first stop is Göreme Panorama, offering breathtaking views over Göreme town and its unique cave houses carved into the volcanic landscape. Continue to the Göreme Open-Air Museum, the largest and most important monastic complex in Cappadocia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore rock-cut churches, chapels, and monasteries adorned with remarkably preserved frescoes dating from the 10th to 13th centuries. This spiritual center was shaped in the 4th century by influential early Christian figures, including St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory of Nyssa, and St. Gregory of Nazianzus. Next, visit Paşabağ (Monks Valley), famous for its extraordinary multi-stem fairy chimneys. Here, you will see a chapel dedicated to St. Simeon and a hermit’s shelter carved into a distinctive three-headed fairy chimney. Continue to Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley. Enjoy a relaxed walk among unusual rock formations shaped like cones, mushrooms, animals, and human figures—created naturally over thousands of years by volcanic activity, wind, and water erosion. Your journey then takes you to Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia. Once used as a strategic fortress and settlement, this natural citadel offers spectacular panoramic views across the surrounding valleys and villages. Stop at Pigeon Valley, where thousands of ancient pigeon houses were carved into the cliffs. These were traditionally used to collect pigeon droppings for fertilizing vineyards and farmland. Finally, explore one of Cappadocia’s remarkable underground settlements Özkonak Underground City. Originally constructed by the Hittites and later expanded by early Christians, these underground cities served as shelters during invasions. Walk through narrow tunnels, living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, churches, and sophisticated defensive systems. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. End of our services — we hope to welcome you again!

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