Travel and transport agencies Turkey

At Alma Voyages, our advisors are fully conversant with the destinations we offer, and each customer is assigned a dedicated agent! You'll then be offered a wide range of travel options, including tailor-made quotes. Alma Voyages offers the best prices on the market, and works in particular with Kuoni, Beachcombers, Jet Tour, Marmara, Look Voyages... If you find a cheaper price elsewhere, the agency will match it, and you'll also get a voucher for your next trip... Catalog on the website.

Samsara Voyages wants to return to a smaller structure, closer to its customers. Specialist in small group and tailor-made tours, Denis and the whole team offer a range of tours: camp safaris, comfort or luxury safaris in charming lodges, with solutions adapted to all budgets, whether in Africa (Southern, East or North Africa), Asia (Central and South-East Asia), the Middle East (Turkey, Uzbekistan, Iran, Yemen, Kyrgyzstan) or Latin America (Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Panamá).

This private company manages certain maritime links in the city of Istanbul. The deniz otobüsü - fast boats - mainly cover long distances. They also allow you to go to the Princes' Islands and across the Marmara Sea: to Bursa, Bandırma or Yalova. In any case, get the leaflet indicating the lines and timetables, available at all ticket offices. The most important port is Yenikapi.

Below are the main lines of the visits that can be made to Istanbul.

Towards Saint-Sauveur-in-Chora. From Taksim, 77MT (Edirnekapı) and 87 (Edirnekapı).

From Eminönü to the Golden Horn. The 47 (Yeşilpınar) and 47Ç (Güzeltepe) completely follow the shoreline to miniatürk.

Sarıyer-Kilyos (151). To the northwest, the seaside district. Bus 40 from Sariyer and then take a dolmuş.

Üsküdar-Beykoz (15 or 15E). Near the mosque. A little over an hour. Kuzguncuk, Beylerbeyi, Çengelköy, Vaniköy, Küçüksu, Kanlıca

All departures are from Geyikli (Yükyeri) docks, located 56 km from Çanakkale. To get there, once you pass the Troy intersection (about 25 km away), just follow the signs. During the summer months, bus companies such as Truva, Radar and Kamil Koç drop passengers off in front of the platforms (please specify the stop when purchasing your ticket). During the off-season, there are 3 departures and 5 during the summer. Please be careful with the sky as the timetable depends on the (good) weather conditions.

Whether you land on the European or Asian side, the Havabus shuttle is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to reach your destination. Always be there 5 minutes before departure: the shuttles are usually extremely punctual. All schedules are available on the website. From Sabiha Gökçen, go to Kadıköy (45 min) and Taksim. Depending on the traffic, the travel time can double, so count wide preferably. During busy periods, you may have to let a bus pass due to lack of space.

The agency collaborates with many European tour operators in the field of trekking. The catalogue is interesting: Cappadocia, Lycia, Taurus, Ararat, Kaçkar, Istanbul... Terra Anatolia's guides propose original and varied itineraries designed to make you appreciate Turkish culture as much as the diversity of the landscapes and the warm welcome of its inhabitants. Whether you are climbing Mount Ararat (5,168 m) or Mount Kackar (3,937 m), whether you are with Faruk, Yasin, Onur, Mustafa or others, Terra Anatolia guarantees you some great moments.

The company serves the entire country. You can go from almost anywhere in France to anywhere in Turkey. The service on board is impeccable, the meals are copious and of good quality. The staff is welcoming and courteous. Kids are not to be outdone with a bunch of gadgets, toys and notebooks for games and colouring: they won't see time pass, and neither will you! Entertain yourself with a wide choice of films. For small budgets, there are economical flights that offer very affordable prices.

Akaïna tailors its trips to your desires, giving you the time to discover things at your own pace.

This is where most low-cost flights land. It is located on the Asian side. We advise you not to take a taxi, which is very expensive from this airport, and which will swallow up all the savings you have made by travelling on a low-cost flight. Choose Havabus buses (departures from the airport every half hour from 4am to 1am, to Taksim and Kadıköy). Smaller than the other airport, you will find the post office, restaurants and bars, two banks and a currency exchange office. On arrival and departure, you benefit from the duty free shop.

This Turkish airline no longer has a catalog of destinations from London to Almaty via Miami or Tel Aviv. Affordable rates for this low cost company, and the possibility to buy extra luggage or its meal via the website for little. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The big ones may find the seats a little narrow. Do not hesitate to buy your seat on the seats next to the emergency exit for more comfort.

There are two funiculars in Istanbul, with the same fare as other transportation in the city and which make the same trip between Kabataş and Taksim :

Funicular: very convenient. It connects the Zeitinburnu-Kabataş streetcar line with Taksim.

Tünel or "Old Metro". It is the second oldest subway in the world (1871) after London's, and it is still in operation. It was built by the Frenchman Eugene Henri Gavand to connect the city's business districts. It avoids the Galata slope and runs until late at night.

Are you afraid of going off on your own, but your passion for travel drives you to build new escape projects? Good news: this site offers over 200 trips! What's original about it is that it forms groups according to affinity, with the aim of creating coherent teams of travelers. You'll be brought together according to your profile (explorers, hikers, enthusiasts, single parents...), your desires, your age and many other criteria, so you can set off to discover dream destinations in the best possible conditions.

From small daily outings to tailor-made excursions, Fez Travel offers you the solutions for a successful trip. In the formula, everything is taken into account, transport, hotel, meals, all you have to do is let yourself be guided! The clever Hop on/Hop off concept allows you to get off the bus at any time during your trip to stay at the place of your choice and continue your tour whenever you want by jumping on another bus. A very practical system to discover Istanbul according to your desires!

Anapia Voyages, based in Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, was created by Sylvia, a Peruvian living in France for more than thirty years. The richness of its programs, with a focus on culture and nature, is based on the experience of its employees. What's the best thing about Anapia Voyages? The handmade approach, which starts with an attentive listening of your desires and the precise follow-up of your trip, the mixture of unavoidable sites and improbable places; in short, a customized travel diary guided by your desires! The destinations have been tested by our team of specialists.

The Turkish low-cost airline offers daily flights from Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice and Istanbul. There are connections between Orly-Sud for Paris and Sabiha Gökçen airport in Istanbul. Wide choice of domestic and international flights available. Check carefully the dimensions (size and weight) of the baggage imposed by the airline. Please note that during the flight, drinks and snacks are available for a fee. This low-cost airline, for its affordable prices, offers you a comfortable trip with a quality service.

Avis is the reference car rental company in Alanya. Advance booking is recommended especially in the summer.

National airline.

Hertz is an international car rental company founded in 1918 in the United States. Today, it has more than 8,000 offices in over 150 countries worldwide. In Turkey, Hertz operates under the company Asya Nakliyat ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş. Since 2001, it has been offering its services throughout the country, mainly at airports. Hertz Turkey is one of the few car rental companies that offers both short-term and long-term fleet rental services, without compromising international quality standards and affordable prices.

International Car Rental Company.