11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour

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  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour
  • 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour

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Duration
11 days
Tour languages
English
Guiding type
Fully guided
Group size
1 - 30
Hygiene protocol
Included
Budget Class
comfort
Physical Rating
easy
Suitable ages
11 - 99

Tour overview

Embark on an unforgettable 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour that takes you on a sweeping journey through Turkey’s diverse cultural and historical landscape. This immersive expedition begins in the vibrant city of Adana and winds its way through ancient Mesopotamian heartlands and the dramatic vistas of Eastern Anatolia. Discover the rich tapestry of civilizations in Gaziantep and Sanlıurfa, explore the sacred and historical treasures of Adıyaman and Mardin, and traverse the rugged beauty of Tatvan, Van, Kars, and Erzurum. This tour offers a unique blend of ancient relics, dynamic local culture, and breathtaking natural scenery that together reveal the true essence of Turkey’s storied past

Highlights

  • Adana: Kick off your journey in Adana, known for its bustling bazaars, historic bridges, and culinary delights that reflect a vibrant urban heritage.
  • Gaziantep:Explore one of Turkey’s most culturally rich cities, renowned for its world-class Zeugma Mosaic Museum and the tantalizing flavors of its famous cuisine
  • Sanlıurfa: Delve into the mystique of Sanlıurfa, often called the City of Prophets, where ancient legends and sacred sites like the Pool of Abraham create a spiritual atmosphere
  • Adıyaman: Discover historical treasures and natural wonders in Adıyaman, where ancient sites and dramatic landscapes invite reflection and awe
  • Mardin: Wander through the labyrinthine streets of Mardin, famed for its unique stone architecture and a cultural mosaic that spans millennia
  • Tatvan & Van: Journey to Eastern Turkey’s scenic heartland with stops in Tatvan and Van, where the majestic Lake Van and rich local traditions offer a glimpse into the region’s past and present
  • Kars: Explore Kars, a gateway to ancient trade routes, where historical monuments and cultural influences tell the story of diverse civilizations
  • Erzurum: Conclude your tour in Erzurum, a city steeped in history and set against a dramatic, mountainous backdrop that encapsulates the rugged beauty of Eastern Anatolia

Itinerary

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Routes

Included

1 nights of accommodation  Adana - Divan Hotel 
1 nights of accommodation  Gaziantep - Tugcan Hotel 
2 nights of accommodation  Sanliurfa - Nevali Hotel 
1 nights of accommodation  Adıyaman - Ramada Adıyaman 
1 nights of accommodation  Mardin - Raymar Hotel
1 nights of accommodation  Tatvan -Tasar Hotel 
1 nights of accommodation  Van - Double Tree Hilton
1 nights of accommodation  Kars - Haterina Sarayi SC
1 nights of accommodation  Erzurum - Hilton Garden Inn 5  





















Note:
Sample hotels are confirmed if available on the reservation date. Otherwise,
similar hotels are booked

Professional English-speaking
guide

Meals as per itinerary 

Airport transfers as per itinerary
Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned,
non-smoking coach

All tours as per itinerary
Entrance fees to museums and historical sites
VAT & City Tax
Hotel room taxes

General
Information:


  • This tour covers significant historical and cultural
    sites across Mesopotamia and Eastern Anatolia, offering a deep dive into
    Turkey’s rich heritage.

  • Expect diverse landscapes, from ancient cities and
    archaeological wonders to breathtaking highlands.

  • The tour includes guided visits, comfortable
    accommodations, and local cuisine experiences.

Weather &
Packing Tips
:


  • Adana &
    Gaziantep:

    Warm and dry, especially in summer. Light clothing is recommended.

  • Sanlıurfa &
    Mardin:

    Hot summers, mild winters; bring sun protection.

  • Adıyaman &
    Nemrut Mountain:
    Cooler at higher altitudes; pack layers.

  • Tatvan, Van,
    Kars & Erzurum:
    Colder climates, especially in winter.
    Bring warm clothing, especially for Eastern Anatolia.

Cultural
Insights & Etiquette:


  • Modest clothing is recommended, especially when
    visiting religious or historical sites.

  • Respect local customs, especially in conservative
    regions like Sanlıurfa and Mardin.

  • Tasting local delicacies, such as Gaziantep’s famous
    baklava and Van’s breakfast, is highly recommended.

Transportation
& Accommodation:


  • Comfortable private transportation is included for
    long-distance travel.

  • Accommodations vary from boutique hotels to
    traditional lodges, ensuring an immersive experience.

Health &
Safety:


  • Stay hydrated, particularly in hot regions.

  • Bring necessary medications and travel insurance for
    a worry-free trip.























This journey through
the heart of Mesopotamia and Eastern Anatolia promises unforgettable
experiences, blending history, nature, and authentic local traditions.

Excluded

Domestic flight tickets 

Travel Insurance 

Personal expenses
Guide & driver tips
Türkiye entry visa
Alcoholic drinks & beverages
Any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions

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