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Anatolian Tiger
offered by supplier M08457 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 1
- 13
day(s)
Group Size: 1
- 44
people
Destination(s):
Turkey
Specialty Categories:
Cultural Journey
Archeology/History
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 1219 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 1219 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Hometown - Ankara. Arrive to Ankara, transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at your hotel. Includes: (D).
Day 2: Ankara - Cappadocia (170 miles). Leave your hotel early in the morning. And visit of Anatolian Civilizations Museum. Drive to Cappadocia for the visit of underground city of Kaymakli where thousands of early Christians lived concealed from their persecutors in an eight story subterranean complex. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 3: Cappadocia. Full day visit of Cappadocia including the valleys of Goreme and Zelve. Shopping facilities. Lunch in Avanos. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 4: Cappadocia - Antakya (296 miles). Breakfast and drive to Antioch, visit of Eskigumus Monastery on the way. Visit famous Mosaic Museum. Dinner and overnight in Antakya. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 5: Antakya - Adiyaman (200 miles). Breakfast and visit St. Peter's Grotto lunch on the way and drive to Nemrut Mountain for the gigantic statues of Kings and Gods from Commagene Civilization. Dinner and overnight in Adiyaman. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 6: Adiyaman - Harran - Diyarbakir (180 miles). Breakfast and drive to Urfa where the Abraham's complex and the ancient city of Harran found , lunch in Urfa drive to Diyarbakir. Dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 7: Diyarbakir - Van (234 miles). Breakfast and drive to Van. Afternoon visit of Van Castle located beside Lake Van dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 8: Van. Today we will visit Cavustepe to see the remains of the first ancient capital of the Urartian Kingdom. The Hosap Castle is also impressive, a very photographic landmark dating from 1643 and built by Sari Suleyman. Continue to Akdamar Island and it’s beautiful 10th Century Church of the Holy Cross. Return back to Hotel dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 9: Van - Dogubeyazit / Kars (280 miles). Drive to Dogubeyazit, a town located by Ararat Mountain (16941 ft.). Lunch and visit Ishak Pasa Palace, drive to Kars dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 10: Kars - Erzurum (127 miles). Breakfast and visit Ani the single biggest tourist attraction in the region which is the ancient settlement for the Georgians and famous with it’s marvelous churches Drive to Erzurum dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 11: Erzurum - Trabzon (186 miles). Breakfast and morning visit to Seljuk monuments of the city, drive to Trabzon . Dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 12: Trabzon. Breakfast and drive to Sumela to explore one of the most beautiful monasteries of 11th Century and continue to visit St. Sophia, Fatih Mosque and the colorful market area in Trabzon. Dinner and overnight. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 13: Trabzon – Hometown. Transfer to the airport for the international flight. Includes: (B).
Note: Price may vary depending on tour season.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Also see tour packages in:
Middle East
Turkey
Local Culture
Cultural Journey
Archeology/History
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