All you need to know about Ankara, Cappadocia, Adiyaman, Nemrut Mountain, Commagene
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Ankara Capadocia
Depature in the morning and visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilization which is the most unique and priceless collection dating back to the Prehistoric Era. The Mausoleum of Ataturk is the next stop in Ankara. Lunch and drive to Cappadocia.Visit of Agzikarahan Caravanserail on the way. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. Includes: (L), (D);
Day 2: Cappadocia
Breakfast and full day tour begins with the natural citadel of Uchisar which will be enable you to get a panoramic view of the region and continues with the Goreme valley which is highlight of the day. This valley houses, the Goreme open air museum with its churches hewn out of rock and the colorful frescoes which decorate them. The next stop is Zelve and the caves of this ancient village, the underground city of Kaymakli or Derinkuyu which were carved as refuges from persecutors during the early Christian Era. Lunch will be served en route at a typical regional restaurant. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel in Cappadocia. Includes: (B), (L), (D);
Day 3: Cappadocia Antakya
Breakfast at the hotel in Cappadocia and the drive to Nigde. You will see during your visits in Eskigumus the only monastery in Turkey with a smiling Virgin Mary frescoes. Lunch on the way to Antakya. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel in Antakya. Includes: (B), (L), (D);
Day 4: Antakya Sanliurfa
After breakfast the first visit is the St Peters Grotto which is the first church in the world and also the greatest mosaic museum with its magnificent mosaics dating back to the Roman Era. Lunch will be served in Antakya and drive to Sanliurfa Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel in Sanliurfa. Includes: (B), (L), (D);
Day 5: Sanliurfa Adiyaman
Breakfast will be taken at the hotel after which there will be a tour of the city Sanliurfa. Lunch will served en route as you drive to the Nemrut mountain. The view of the Nemrut by the statues of gods of the Commegene civilizations is breathtaking. under the sunset Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Imcludes: (B), (L), (D);
Day 6: Nemrut Mountain Diyarbakir
Breakfast at the hotel. Continue to Diyarbakir. On the way you will recognize the giant Ataturk Damn (GAP) project You will visit the Diyarbakir city and have lunch . At the end of the tour you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight. Includes: (B), (L).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The price includes one way airfare from Diyarbakir to Ankara or Istanbul.
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