The Library of Celsus at Ephesus — Photo: SAR Türkiye

SAR Türkiye

Handcrafted Türkiye, from Istanbul to Cappadocia and the Aegean

Destination expertise by SAR Türkiye

Istanbul to Cappadocia and the Aegean with local artisans, a private hammam, and sunrise balloons.

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Featured Signature Experiences

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Türkiye · Experience 01

Private Bosphorus cruise past Ottoman palaces, and a Topkapi Palace visit behind the gates (Harem and Treasury)

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Türkiye · Experience 02

Sultan's Hammam: a private hammam ritual reimagined with live music, drinks and dancing

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Türkiye · Experience 03

Sommelier-led boutique wine tasting in a local Cihangir apartment

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Türkiye · Experience 04

Princes' Islands day and Kuzguncuk neighborhood photoshoot

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Türkiye · Experience 05

Sunrise hot air balloon flight over Kapadokya, plus the Melendiz gorge walk and an ATV ride at sunset

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About SAR Türkiye

A local planning company in Türkiye whose name means 'to embrace' in Turkish, handcrafting journeys from Istanbul through Cappadocia (Kapadokya) and the Aegean coast with local artisans, guides and hoteliers.

handcrafted itinerariescultural immersionprivate guidesartisan workshopsoff-the-market experienceswine and food

At a Glance

Based in: Türkiye
Covers: Türkiye
Region: Europe
Good for: culture & history, culinary & wine, wellness & retreats

Plan it

Plan Türkiye with Paolo.

Paolo plans your trip with the local team.

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Experiences are designed and run by SAR Türkiye, an independent local company. Details and availability are confirmed when your trip is planned.