13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour

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  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
  • 13 Days Central South Anatolia Tour
Duration
13 days
Tour languages
English
Guiding type
Fully guided
Group size
1 - 40
Hygiene protocol
Included
Budget Class
comfort
Physical Rating
relax
Suitable ages
12 - 99

Tour overview

If you are looking for something special and extraordinary, then look no further. Enjoy first-class service and guided transportation through the historical and picturesque sites of Istanbul – Ankara – Kayseri - Nemrut - Sanliurfa – Diyarbakir – Mardin before your domestic flight back to Istanbul. This is an exquisite tour for you, with all the bells and whistles.

Highlights

  • Embarking on a journey from Istanbul to Ankara, Kayseri, Nemrut, Sanlıurfa, Diyarbakır, and Mardin offers a captivating exploration of Turkey's historical, cultural, and natural wonders.
  • Istanbul: Begin your journey in Istanbul, where you can explore iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. Take a Bosphorus cruise to enjoy panoramic views of the city's skyline and historic landmarks along the waterway.
  • Ankara: Visit the capital city of Ankara and explore its historical and cultural attractions, including the Anıtkabir mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. Discover the ancient citadel of Ankara (Ankara Kalesi) and explore the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, which houses artifacts spanning thousands of years of Anatolian history.
  • Kayseri: Explore the historic city of Kayseri, known for its well-preserved Seljuk and Ottoman architecture. Visit the Kayseri Castle and the Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Explore nearby attractions such as the Çifte Medrese (Double Madrasa) and the Gevher Nesibe Museum, housed in a former Seljuk hospital.
  • Cappadocia: Marvel at the surreal landscape of Cappadocia, characterized by fairy chimneys, rock-cut dwellings, and ancient cave churches. Take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for a breathtaking aerial view of the region's unique rock formations and valleys. Explore underground cities such as Kaymakli or Derinkuyu, marveling at the intricate network of tunnels and chambers carved into the soft volcanic rock. Visit Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring rock-cut churches adorned with Byzantine frescoes.
  • Mount Nemrut: Journey to Mount Nemrut, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colossal statues and funerary monuments dating back to the 1st century BC. Witness the sunrise or sunset at the summit, where you can marvel at the massive stone heads of gods and kings arranged in a unique ceremonial setting.
  • Sanlıurfa (Urfa): Explore the ancient city of Sanlıurfa, believed to be the birthplace of the prophet Abraham, and visit sacred sites such as the Pool of Sacred Fish (Balıklıgöl) and Abraham's Cave. Discover the bustling streets and vibrant bazaars of Urfa, known for its traditional handicrafts and culinary delights.
  • Diyarbakır: Visit the historic city of Diyarbakır, known for its well-preserved city walls, mosques, and bazaars, reflecting its rich cultural heritage. Explore the ancient city of Amida (Diyarbakır Fortress), which offers panoramic views of the Tigris River and the surrounding plains. Discover the unique cuisine of Diyarbakır, including specialties such as kuşbaşı kebab, içli köfte, and kadayıf.
  • Mardin: Discover the enchanting city of Mardin, known for its stunning architecture, including sandstone houses, churches, and mosques. Explore the narrow streets of the old town, adorned with intricate stonework and offering panoramic views of the Mesopotamian plains. Visit the Great Mosque of Mardin and the ancient Deyrulzafaran Monastery, both significant religious sites in the region.

Itinerary

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Routes

Included

3 nights hotel in Istanbul - Ramada Hotel & Suite Golden Horn

1 nights hotel in Ankara - Best Western Hotel 2000

2 nights hotel in Cappadocia- Antique House Cave Hotel

1 nights hotel in Kayseri - Emin Koçak Hotel Erciyes

1 nights hotel in Numrut - White Star Hotel Kahta

2 nights hotel in Sanlıurfa - Elruha Hotel

1 nights hotel in Diyarbakır - Novotel Hotel Diyarbakır

1 nights hotel in Mardin - Kaya ninova Hotel

PS: If This hotel lists not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange a similar hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

Professional English - speaking tour guides

12 Open buffet breakfasts

11 Lunches

12 Dinners

All airport transfer services mentioned inside the itinerary

Arrival airport transfer to Mardin airport

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non - smoking coach

Return airport transfer

Guided Istanbul city tour

Guided Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise

Guided Ankara City Tour

Guided Aksaray tour

Guided Cappadocia Tour

Guided Cappadocia Ihlara Valley Tour

Guided Mount Nemrut Tour

Guided Sanliurfa Tour

Guided Gobekli Tepe Tour

Guided Diyarbakir Tour

Guided Mardin Tour

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

Excluded

Domestic flight from Istanbul to Ankara

Domestic flight from Diyarbakır to Istanbul

Insurance: All types

Turkey entry visa

Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section.

Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals

Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

City Tax

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