Peter Sommer Travels offers 12 trips/accommodations
Cruising To The Cyclades
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Cruising To The Cyclades
Kos Airport, Kos, Greece
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15 Days • from £3,675* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) Join us for the ultimate Greek island adventure, as we explore the astonishing historical wealth and natural beauty of the Aegean Sea. Clear blue waters, vast island-dotted horizons and a stunning range of ancient and medieval treasures combine to make Cruising to the Cyclades the quintessential Greek island experience.This brand new two-week cruise through the Dodecanese and Cyclades archipelagos includes over a dozen Aegean islands in its itinerary. They are a carefully chosen mix of the world-famous (such as glorious… more |
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Exploring Istanbul
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Exploring Istanbul
Istanbul Airport, Turkey
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8 Days • from £1,925* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) A large number of our guests spend time in Istanbul before or after their tour. So many of them ask us to recommend hotels, restaurants, sites to see and local guides, that we thought we should use our extensive knowledge and contacts to create the definitive tour of this vibrant and exotic city.Your expert guide, Dr. Richard Bayliss, is a Byzantine specialist and passionate enthusiast. The many years he has spent leading archaeological projects in and around Istanbul have given… more |
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: The Conquest of Asia Minor
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: The Conquest of Asia Minor
Istanbul Airport, Turkey
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20 Days • from £4,350* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) For more than 2,000 years Alexander the Great has excited the imagination of people around the globe. This archaeological tour in Turkey is a unique opportunity to retrace his footsteps across Asia Minor, the first leg of his extraordinary 22,000 mile journey.Join this remarkable historical tour escorted by Peter Sommer, who in 1994 walked 2,000 miles across Anatolia, from Troy to the battlefield of Issus, retracing Alexander the Great’s march in Turkey. Who better to lead you on Alexander’s route… more |
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Cruising Western Lycia
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Cruising Western Lycia
Dalaman Airport, Dalaman, Turkey
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8 Days • from £1,995* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) This cultural tour and gulet cruise in Turkey explores a quite beautiful stretch of coastline behind which an extraordinary culture and a fiercely independent people developed.Once a day we visit one of the antique cities that adorn this timeless coast. We step back in time, to see how these cities evolved from Greek, Roman and Byzantine times to the present day. Their location, history, and state of preservation make for some of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the world.… more |
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Cruising the Carian Coast - from Mediterranean to Aegean
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Cruising the Carian Coast - from Mediterranean to Aegean
Dalaman Airport, Dalaman, Turkey
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8 Days • from £1,995* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) This gulet cruise offers a marvellous mix of fantastic ancient sites, including monumental wonders like Knidos and Kaunos and gorgeous landscapes – it is probably the least developed stretch of Turkey’s turquoise coast.A gulet cruise in Turkey that condenses the wonders of our 2-week Cruising the Carian Coast itinerary into one glorious week. We head west from Göcek to Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus, along a gorgeous and virtually undeveloped coastline. This newly announced trip is open to all, families and non-families… more |
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A Gastronomic Tour Of Eastern Sicily
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A Gastronomic Tour Of Eastern Sicily
Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy
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8 Days • from £2,495* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) Eastern Sicily is home to a vibrant culinary tradition that mixes delicious local produce with cooking styles drawn from its many foreign rulers, from the Byzantines to the Arabs, and from the Normans to the Spanish. The rolling hills and fertile plains produce seemingly unlimited quantities of fresh fruits, nuts and vegetables, while the abundant flocks and herds produce delicious cheeses and meats. Not forgetting the rich fishing grounds fill the market stalls with an enormous range of marine delicacies.… more |
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Cruising the Amalfi Coast
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Cruising the Amalfi Coast
Naples Airport, Naples, Italy
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8 Days • from £3,595* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) This unique gulet cruise visits some of the greatest archaeological and cultural jewels of the Amalfi coast. Holidays around the Bay of Naples are almost always by land. We’ve created a trip which allows you to see this beautiful stretch of coast and more while travelling aboard a beautiful and traditional wooden boat. Restricted to just 10 guests, we’ll be sailing aboard a gorgeous six cabin gulet, handcrafted in Turkey and refitted in Italy.We will of course visit some of… more |
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A Gastronomic Gulet Cruise
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A Gastronomic Gulet Cruise
Bodrum Airport, Turkey
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8 Days • from £1,995* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) So many of our guests have raved about the food served on our gulet cruises in Turkey and asked for recipes, that we decided to create a trip with an even more gastronomic flavour. Not only will you enjoy all the usual dishes served up by the onboard chef, on this trip you will get involved in the cooking, conjuring up some of the excellent Turkish dishes you’ll eat.You’ll collect wild foods and explore a local market for fresh produce.… more |
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Cruising to Ephesus
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Cruising to Ephesus
Bodrum Airport, Turkey
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8 Days • from £1,995* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) A glorious 1-week tour that includes the stunning ruins at Ephesus.Beginning in Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus, this gulet cruise heads north to Ephesus one of the best preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean. En route we visit some of the prettiest and most interesting sites in Turkey.There can’t be a better guide to lead this tour than Alan Greaves. Not only has he just written the book on the area ‘The Land of Ionia’, he has also been excavating at Miletos,… more |
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Turkey: Cruising The Lycian Shore
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Turkey: Cruising The Lycian Shore
Dalaman Airport, Dalaman, Turkey
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15 Days • from £3,425* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) This gulet cruise and cultural Turkey tour explores the virtually untouched coastline of ancient Lycia, on the breathtaking turquoise coast. We’ll explore some of the best historical sites in all of Turkey, from the marbled city of Perge, where Turkish archaeologists are unearthing a site to rival Ephesus, to Aspendos, adorned with the best preserved ancient theatre in the world.The archaeological wonders go on and on - like magnificent Arykanda, a quite gorgeous antique town surrounded by jaw dropping natural… more |
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: from Boy to King
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: from Boy to King
Thessaloniki Airport, Greece
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20 Days • from £4,795* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) For more than 2,000 years Alexander the Great has excited the imagination of people around the globe. This archaeological tour in Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is a unique opportunity to retrace his early footsteps from his birth through to the beginning of his extraordinary 22,000 mile journey of conquest. Following in Alexander’s footsteps, we will explore the very best that ancient and modern Greece has to offer, from fascinating archaeological sites and museums to stunning mountain… more |
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Walking And Cruising The Lycian Shore
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Walking And Cruising The Lycian Shore
Dalaman Airport, Dalaman, Turkey
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15 Days • from $3,425* per person
Provider: Peter Sommer Travels (3 testimonials) One lady who travelled on our Cruising the Lycian Shore gulet cruise in Turkey was so enchanted with her short strolls along the Lycian Way, Turkey’s first long distance footpath, that she demanded a trip with more walking. So we created this tour which charts the same coast, but visits different sites with the emphasis on more trekking. It has proved a tremendous success every year we have run it since it was devised in 2006.Rated by The Sunday Times… more |
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