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Eastern Turkey 12-Day Sightseeing Tour from Trabzon

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Trabzon, Turkey
  • 12 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day sightseeing journey through Eastern Turkey starting from Trabzon. Travel across three distinct climate zones and explore the legacies of major civilizations, from ancient settlements dating back to 10,000 BCE to iconic landmarks like Mount Ararat and the world’s oldest monumental megalithic structure. With varied daily itineraries and included hotel pickup, this immersive tour offers a deep dive into the region’s rich history and diverse landscapes.
  • Enjoy a unique 12-day holiday experience in Trabzon
  • Forget about the stress of logistics with two domestic flights, hotel pickup, breakfast, dinner, and transportation all covered
  • Explore historical sites and iconic places across Eastern Turkey
  • Learn from a private guide with local knowledge and years of experience

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Includes:Two domestic flights,All state and local taxes,breakfasts,dinners,all museum site entries
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner (8)
    Dinner
  • Breakfast (11)
    Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up all the travellers from Trabzon Aiport

Itinerary

Day 1

Trabzon, Sumela Monastery and Hagia Sophia,Black Sea coastline-Tea Factory-Overnight Artvin

3 Stops

1

Trabzon Hagia Sophia Museum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Sumela Monastery

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Altindere Vadisi National Park

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Grand Artvin Hotel (4*)

Meals: Dinner

Day 2

Georgian Valley-Ishan and Osvank Churches-Yakutiye Madrasa. Overnight Erzurum

3 Stops

1

Ishan Church

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Tortum Waterfall

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

3

Yakutiye Medresesi

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Polat Renasiance Hotel (5*) or Zade Boutique Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3

Erzurum-Kars-Ani,Overnight Kars

3 Stops

1

Erzurum

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Ani Ruins

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Ani Cathedral

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Cheltikov Boutique Hotel or Katerina Sarayi or Simer Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4

Ararat-Dogubeyazit- Overnight Van

3 Stops

1

Mount AgrI

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Ishak Pasha Palace

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Muradiye Selalesi

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Montana Hotel or Ramada Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5

Akdamar Island-Hosap Castle, Van Castle-Overnight Van

4 Stops

1

Akdamar Island

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Hosap Castle (Hosap Kalesi)

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Van Kalesi

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

4

Ancient Urartian site of Cavustepe (Sardurihinilli)

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Van Life Hotel or Ramada Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6

Nemrut Tatvan-Ahlat-Tatvan-Overnight Tatvan

2 Stops

1

Nemrut Golu

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Ahlat

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Mostar Hotel (3*)

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7

Hasankeyf-Midyat-Mardin-Overnight Mardin

3 Stops

1

Hasankeyf

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Mardin Province

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

3

Deyrulzafaran Monastery

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Gazi Konagi Boutique Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Mardin- Diyarbakir-Overnight Diyarbakir

3 Stops

1

Diyarbakir City Walls

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

2

Grand Mosque

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

3

Diyarbakir

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: The Green Park Hotel (5*) or Dies Hotel (4*)

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9

Nemrut Adiyaman-Overnight Nemrut

1 Stop

1

Mount Nemrut

6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Euphrate Hotel on Nemrut or Garden Hotel in Adiyaman

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10

Sanliurfa- Gobekli Tepe-Overnight Sanliurfa

3 Stops

1

Gobeklitepe

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Sanliurfa

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

3

Sanliurfa Archeology and Mosaic Museum

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: El Ruha Hotel (5*)

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 11

Gaziantep-Zeugma Museum-Overnight Gaziantep

2 Stops

1

Zeugma Mosaic Museum

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Gaziantep

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Sirehan Boutique Hotel or Kule Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 12

Transfer to Gaziantep Airport

1 Stop

1

Gaziantep

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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