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This multi-day tour takes you on a journey through the most iconic and historically significant regions of Eastern Turkey. From ancient cities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites to stunning natural landscapes, you’ll explore the best of the east, including Mount Ararat, the ancient city of Ani, Van, and the mesmerizing Lake Van. Experience the unique blend of cultures, history, and breathtaking scenery that make Eastern Turkey a must-visit destination. The tour includes guided visits, transportation, accommodation, and meals, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable travel experience.

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Bursa Day Tour from Istanbul

The Highlights of Eastern Turkey Tour offers a deep dive into the ancient and diverse cultural heritage of the region. Begin your adventure in the city of Kars, exploring the ancient ruins of Ani, once a thriving medieval city on the Silk Road. Continue to the base of Mount Ararat, the legendary resting place of Noah’s Ark, before visiting the magnificent Ishak Pasha Palace in Doğubeyazıt.

In Van, marvel at the stunning views of Lake Van, Turkey's largest lake, and discover the centuries-old Armenian Church of Akdamar, located on an island in the lake. You’ll also explore other highlights like Van Castle, ancient monasteries, and the unique local culture of the Kurdish and Armenian communities. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and convenient transportation, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Eastern Turkey's rich history and natural beauty.

The ancient city of Ani is located about 45 minutes from Kars by car.

Yes, the tour is suitable for all fitness levels. There are some light walks, particularly around Mount Ararat and Ani, but no strenuous hiking is required.

 

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing, as temperatures in Eastern Turkey can vary.

 

Yes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided on select days as indicated in the itinerary.

Yes, this tour can be customized to suit your preferences. Contact us to discuss your options.

Yes, this is a private tour, and the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Contact us for more details.

Customers Reviews
Emma & John, UK
Emma & John, UK
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

“Bursa was beautiful, and the day tour was perfectly organized. The Green Mosque was stunning, and the cable car ride gave us amazing views. A great escape from the city!”

Sophia, USA
Sophia, USA
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

“We had an amazing time on this tour! From the stunning Ishak Pasha Palace to the serene beauty of Lake Van, every stop was breathtaking. The cultural diversity of the region was fascinating. Highly recommend this tour!”

Oliver, Australia
Oliver, Australia
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

“The Eastern Turkey Tour was the highlight of our trip. The history of Ani, the views of Mount Ararat, and the local culture were amazing. Our guide provided great insights, and the entire tour was well-planned.”

Lucas, Germany
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

“This tour was a fantastic experience. We especially loved the boat trip to Akdamar Island and exploring the ruins of Ani. The scenery throughout the tour was breathtaking, and the food was delicious. A must-do for history lovers!”

Sarah & Tom, New Zealand
Reviewed on 14/1/2024

“We absolutely loved the Highlights of Eastern Turkey Tour. The ancient cities, the mountains, and the cultural experiences were unforgettable. Our guide was excellent, and we felt very well taken care of throughout the trip.”

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Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
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$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170
Fri 18 Oct '16 - Sun 04 Nov '16
Available & Guaranteed
$2,779
$3,170