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School Trip to Turkey

Extraordinary adventures with a purpose

An aerial view of the coast of Antalya in Turkey on a school trip

CAPITAL CITY

Ankara

POPULATION

85.52 million

NATIONAL ANIMAL

Gray Wolf

CURRENCY

Turkish Lira

LANGUAGE

Turkish

Inspiring leadership through student-led school expeditions.

Turtle Conservation in Turkey

Turtle Conservation in Turkey

  • Discover Istanbul
  • Explore Gallipoli & Selcuk
  • Travel To Pamukkale & Trek Along The Coast
  • Contribute To Turtle Conservation

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Culture

Turkey’s culture is a captivating blend of East and West, rich in history and vibrant traditions. Hospitality is warm and generous, often shared over fragrant tea, rich kebabs, and sweet baklava. From bustling bazaars and ancient ruins to whirling dervishes and colourful festivals, Turkey’s heritage comes alive in every corner. With its diverse landscapes, from Mediterranean coasts to rugged mountains, you’ll discover a culture as layered, dynamic, and unforgettable as the country itself.

Unmissable Experiences

Trek along Turkey’s stunning coast or explore the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia. Follow scenic trails through rocky paths, forested ridges, and dramatic valleys, passing ancient ruins and historic sites. With panoramic views, diverse terrain, and rich cultural history, every step combines adventure, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences.

Cultural R&R

Discover the cultural richness of Turkey through immersive experiences in Istanbul; explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, each revealing the city’s storied past. Some itineraries also include visits to Gallipoli, Hierapolis, and Belek, combining ancient history, stunning landscapes, traditional cuisine, and vibrant local culture for an unforgettable journey.

Accommodation

In Turkey each stay tells a story of connection, to land, people, and purpose. Hostels and guesthouses where travellers rest between ancient sites and bustling streets, and camping spots at conservation initiatives where nature takes centre stage. Every night offers more than rest, it’s a step deeper into the journey.

Community Initiatives

On a community or conservation initiative in Turkey, students could join grassroots projects empowering women through education and livelihoods, assist villages balancing cultural preservation and tourism, patrol beaches to monitor and protect sea turtle nests, or help conservation groups safeguarding forests, wetlands, and biodiversity.

Your school trip to Turkey awaits

Existing

Un sustainable development goal

Key UN SDGs explored in our school trips to Turkey include 5: Gender Equality, with grassroots organisations empowering women through education and economic opportunities; 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, as heritage towns balance tourism with cultural preservation; 14: Life Below Water, through efforts to protect marine ecosystems along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts; and 15: Life on Land, with conservation projects safeguarding forests, wetlands, and biodiversity.

Find your place

in the world

Hiking on a mountain with a rainbow on an overseas school trip

We can tailor the right experience and destination for your next school trip.