Harran Nemrut Tours

DAY 1 You would to fly to Malatya from İstanbul details (Tk 734 07.20 - 09.00 am. Turkish airlines) tour guide pick you up from Malatya Airport. Check in hotel from Kahta. DAY 2 Departure time to drive up to mountain is at 3 o'clock in the morning. After getting off the minibus climbing to the top of the mountain where will watch the beautiful sunrise between the colosal size statues and head of the kings and gods.After sunrising we visit the ruins of Mt.Nemrud and Free time to walk arround the drive back to Kahta using the different road to see the ruins of Arsemai, a Roman bridge of Cendere and tumulus Blackbird(Karakus) arrival to Kahta to have breakfast and relax. drive to Malatya airport. Fly details; İstanbul from Malatya leaved times 21.10  Email us about this tour

Nemrut - Sanliurfa - Gaziantep Tour (2 Night 3 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 You would to fly to Malatya from İstanbul details (Tk 734 07:30 - 09:00 am.Turkish airlines) tour guide pick you up from Malatya Airport. Our would take way into Kahta check in hotel. Our discovering commagene of country: karakuş (black bird) tumulus (first tumulus of commagene) - septimus severius ( ruins of Roman period ) bridge - commagene kingdom palace- Arsemia ( commagene kingdom capital city ). After then climb into Nemrut Mt. (2150m) our visiting east and west terraces and take picture, watch sunset end of tour. Go back to Hotel dinner and overnight. DAY 2 After breakfast Then drive to Sanlıurfa city and on the way we will stop to see Ataturk Dam(South Anatolia Project)which ıs the biggest dam of the Middle east. Arrival in Şanlıurfa, check into hotel have lunch in local restaurant which is famous with its Kebabs.After lunch visit the oriental bazaar, Prophet Abraham's cave and the pools of holy carp surrounding it then drive to Harran a village of spellbinding mud-brick beehive houses where Abraham spent last years of his life mentioned in the book of Genesis. Visit the ruins of Harran including city walls, oldest Islamic university and the castle dated to 8th. Century. Then free time to walk around Harran village and drive back to hotel diner and overnight in Sanlıurfa city. DAY 3 Departure from Sanlıurfa after breakfast, next stop will be in Birecik which is famous with its Bald Ibis(Kelaynak) birds. We will visit the breeding farm then drive to Gaziantep. Will visit archeology museum, grand bazzar end of tour transfer to Gaziantep airport.  Email us about this tour

Nemrut - Urfa - Mardin Tour (3 Night 4 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Malatya - Nemrut You would to fly to Malatya from Istanbul details ( Tk 734 07:30 - 09:00 am.) tour guide pick you up from Malatya. Our would take way into Nemrut Mt. Arrived in Kahta near the Nemrut Mt. 12.30pm check in hotel. Lunch. Our discovering commagene of country: karakuş(black bird) tumulus (first tumulus of commagene) - septimus severius ( ruins of Roman period ) bridge - commagene kingdom palace- Arsemia ( commagene kingdom capital city ). After then climb into Nemrut Mt(2150m) our visiting east and west terraces and take picture, watching sunset go back to hotel, dinner and overnight. DAY 2 Nemrut - Sanliurfa Our will wake up at 08:00 and breakfast chect out hotel. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa. Abrahams birth place. DAY 3 Mardin Today, you'll drive to Mardin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Kırklar and Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. and overnight. DAY 4 Midyat - Hasankeyf Today, you'll drive to Midyat where you will discover. Midyat houses, Mor Gabriel Monastery, among the jewels then drive to Hasankeyf , will visit castle of Hasankeyf , old bridge, mosque drive to Diyarbakır will visit Grand mosque, castle of Diyarbakır end of tour. Transfer to Diyarbakır Airport.  Email us about this tour

East Anatolia Tour (7 Night 8 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Malatya - Nemrut You would to fly to Malatya from Istandbul details (Tk 734 07:30 - 09:00 am.) tour guide pick you up from Malatya. Our would take way into Nemrut Mt. Arrived in Kahta near the Nemrut Mt. 12.30pm check in hotel. Lunch. Our discovering commagene of country: karakuş(black bird) tumulus (first tumulus of commagene) - septimus severius ( ruins of Roman period ) bridge - commagene kingdom palace- Arsemia ( commagene kingdom capital city ). After then climb into Nemrut Mt(2150m) our visiting east and west terraces and take picture, watching sunset go back to hotel, dinner and overnight. DAY 2 Nemrut - Sanliurfa Our will wake up at 08:00 and breakfast chect out hotel. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa. Abrahams birth place. DAY 3 Mardin Today, you'll drive to Mardin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Kırklar and Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. and overnight. DAY 4 Midyat - Hasankeyf Today, you'll drive to Midyat where you will discover. Midyat houses, Mor Gabriel Monastery, among the jewels then drive to Hasankeyf , will visit castle of Hasankeyf , old bridge, mosque drive to Batman and overnight. DAY 5 Van Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey. The province of Van sits by Lake Van, and was the ancient Urartian capital of Tuspa. It is situated in a green, fertile oasis in the midst of rock-strewn mountains. An impressive citadel stands on one of these peaks and dates back to the 9th century BC. There are steps carved in to rock leading to the fortress, and while descending you will be able to see some cuneiform inscriptions paying homage to Persian King, Xerxes of the 5th century BC. Enjoy a morning cruise on Lake Van towards the island of Akdamar with its 10th century church of the Holy Cross, now a museum, whose stone outher walls are richly carved with Old Testament scenes and figures. Today we will visit VAn castle and Akdamar Curch. Overnight in Van. DAY 6 Van - Dogubeyazit Start the day with a stop at refreshing waterfalls of Muradiye. Then we go to Dogubeyazid for a breathtaking view of Mt. Ararat, throught to be the final resting place of Noahs Ark. We also visit the impressive palace, Drive to Kars Overnight. DAY 7 Kars Typical eastern Turkish town. High plateau here creates excellent conditions for the products of yoghurt, milk, honey and meat. We'll go to Ani, Armenian ancient capitol city named after Anahid (Persian goddes worshipped by pagan Urartians) also known as city with 1001 churches. DAY 8 Kars After breakfast check out hotel. Transfer to airport at Kars.  Email us about this tour

East Anatolia & Blacksea Tour (11 Night 12 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Malatya Nemrut You would to fly to Malatya from Istandbul details (Tk 734 07:30 - 09:00 am.) tour guide pick you up from Malatya. Our would take way into Nemrut Mt. Arrived in Kahta near the Nemrut Mt. 12.30pm check in hotel. Lunch. Our discovering commagene of country: karakuş(black bird) tumulus (first tumulus of commagene) - septimus severius ( ruins of Roman period ) bridge - commagene kingdom palace- Arsemia ( commagene kingdom capital city ). After then climb into Nemrut Mt(2150m) our visiting east and west terraces and take picture, watching sunset go back to hotel, dinner and overnight. DAY 2 Nemrut - Sanliurfa Our will wake up at 08:00 and breakfast chect out hotel. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa. Abrahams birth place. DAY 3 Mardin Today, you'll drive to Mardin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Kırklar and Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. and overnight. DAY 4 Midyat - Hasankeyf Today, you'll drive to Midyat where you will discover. Midyat houses, Mor Gabriel Monastery, among the jewels then drive to Hasankeyf , will visit castle of Hasankeyf , old bridge, mosque drive to Batman and overnight. DAY 5 Van - Island of Akdamar Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey. The province of Van sits by Lake Van, and was the ancient Urartian capital of Tuspa. It is situated in a green, fertile oasis in the midst of rock-strewn mountains. An impressive citadel stands on one of these peaks and dates back to the 9th century BC. There are steps carved in to rock leading to the fortress, and while descending you will be able to see some cuneiform inscriptions paying homage to Persian King, Xerxes of the 5th century BC. Enjoy a morning cruise on Lake Van towards the island of Akdamar with its 10th century church of the Holy Cross, now a museum, whose stone outher walls are richly carved with Old Testament scenes and figures. Today we will visit VAn castle and Akdamar Curch. Overnight in Van. DAY 6 Van-Dogubeyazit Start the day with a stop at refreshing waterfalls of Muradiye. Then we go to Dogubeyazid for a breathtaking view of Mt. Ararat, throught to be the final resting place of Noahs Ark. We also visit the impressive palace, Drive to Kars Overnight. DAY 7 Kars Typical eastern Turkish town. High plateau here creates excellent conditions for the products of yoghurt, milk, honey and meat. We'll go to Ani, Armenian ancient capitol city named after Anahid (Persian goddes worshipped by pagan Urartians) also known as city with 1001 churches. DAY 8 Kars - Rize Departure for Rize. Lunch in Artvin.Overnight in Rize. DAY 9 Rize After breakfats, transfer to Ayder valley, Camlihemsin to spend the whole day. Afterwards transfer to Trabzon check in hotel dinner and overnight. DAY 10 Trabzon After breakfast, Today you will visit. Uzungol (Serah Lake) is located 99 km. from Trabzon, 19 Km. from Caykara and 1090m. above the sea level. A great number of broken rocks from the slopes filled up Haldizen stream and Uzungol was formed in ths way. The lake is 1000 m. long, 500 m. in width and 15 m. in depth. It is surrounded by forests. Uzungol has an interesting view with the village houses around it. Overnight in Trabzon. DAY 11 Trabzon After breakfast check-out hotel, Today you will visit Sumela Monastery. This Monastary, built in the 14th Century, is the most important Byzantine monument of the region and situated on a cliff 1000 feet above the valley floor, at an altitude of 3900 feet. Is dedicated to Virgin Mary. Overnight in Trabzon. DAY 12 Trabzon After breakfast check-out hotel, Transfer to Trabzon airport.  Email us about this tour

Cappadocia & East Anatolia Tour (7 Night 8 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Ankara Meeting at Ankara and transport our drive to Cappadocia transfer to hotel.check in hotel. Dinner and Overnight in Cappadocia. DAY 2 Cappadocia After Breakfast, Fullday excursion of Cappadocia including Goreme Open Air Museum, Zelve valley, Uchisar, cave home visit, Avanos village. Lunch at local restaurant. Ihlara valley (trekking short time), underground city of Derinkuyu end of tour go back to hotel dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. DAY 3 Cappadocia-Adıyaman After breakfast, check out hotel at 08:00 am. towards Adıyaman we stop for lunch in Karatay, famous for ice-cream in Kahramanmaraş. Continue to Adıyaman and overnight. DAY 4 Nemrut - Sanliurfa Early departure for a beautiful sunrise at the Commagene Nemrut, a peak in anti-Taurus range rising to hight of 7.000 feet, the tumulus of Mithridates. And visit commagene capital of Arsemia, cendere bridge, blackbird tumulus end of tour go back to hotel resting short time and breakfast chect out hotel. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa. Abrahams birth place. DAY 5 Mardin - Diyarbakir Today, you'll drive to Mardin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Kırklar and Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. Drive to Diyarbakır and overnight. DAY 6 Diyarbakir - Van Situated between Euphrates and Tigris, Diyarbakir at least 5.000 years old and the largest city in southeast Turkey with its grey bazalt city walls. After lunch drive to Van and overnight. DAY 7 Van Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey. The province of Van sits by Lake Van, and was the ancient Urartian capital of Tuspa. It is situated in a green, fertile oasis in the midst of rock-strewn mountains. An impressive citadel stands on one of these peaks and dates back to the 9th century BC. There are steps carved in to rock leading to the fortress, and while descending you will be able to see some cuneiform inscriptions paying homage to Persian King, Xerxes of the 5th century BC. Enjoy a morning cruise on Lake Van towards the island of Akdamar with its 10th century church of the Holy Cross, now a museum, whose stone outher walls are richly carved with Old Testament scenes and figures. Today we will visit VAn castle and Akdamar Curch. Overnight in Van. DAY 8 Van-Dogubeyazit Start the day with a stop at refreshing waterfalls of Muradiye. Then we go to Dogubeyazid for a breathtaking view of Mt. Ararat, throught to be the final resting place of Noahs Ark. We also visit the impressive palace, go back to Van airport.  Email us about this tour

Cappadocia & East Anatolia Tour 2 (9 Night 10 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Ankara Meeting at Ankara 13:00pm and transport our drive to Cappadocia transfer to hotel.check in hotel. Dinner and Overnight in Cappadocia. DAY 2 Cappadocia After Breakfast, Fullday excursion of Cappadocia including Goreme Open Air Museum, Zelve valley, Uchisar, cave home visit, Avanos village. Lunch at local restaurant. Ihlara valley (trekking short time), underground city of Derinkuyu end of tour go back to hotel dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. DAY 3 Cappadocia-Adıyaman After breakfast, check out hotel at 08:00 am. towards Adıyaman we stop for lunch in Karatay, famous for ice-cream in Kahramanmaraş. Continue to Adıyaman and overnight. DAY 4 Nemrut - Sanliurfa Early departure for a beautiful sunrise at the Commagene Nemrut, a peak in anti-Taurus range rising to hight of 7.000 feet, the tumulus of Mithridates. And visit commagene capital of Arsemia, cendere bridge, blackbird tumulus end of tour go back to hotel resting short time and breakfast chect out hotel. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa. Abrahams birth place. DAY 5 Mardin - Diyarbakir Today, you'll drive to Mardin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Kırklar and Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. Drive to Diyarbakır and overnight. DAY 6 Diyarbakir - Van Situated between Euphrates and Tigris, Diyarbakir at least 5.000 years old and the largest city in southeast Turkey with its grey bazalt city walls. After lunch drive to Van and overnight. DAY 7 Van Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey. The province of Van sits by Lake Van, and was the ancient Urartian capital of Tuspa. It is situated in a green, fertile oasis in the midst of rock-strewn mountains. An impressive citadel stands on one of these peaks and dates back to the 9th century BC. There are steps carved in to rock leading to the fortress, and while descending you will be able to see some cuneiform inscriptions paying homage to Persian King, Xerxes of the 5th century BC. Enjoy a morning cruise on Lake Van towards the island of Akdamar with its 10th century church of the Holy Cross, now a museum, whose stone outher walls are richly carved with Old Testament scenes and figures. Today we will visit Van castle and Akdamar Curch. Overnight in Van. DAY 8 Van-Dogubeyazit-Kars Start the day with a stop at refreshing waterfalls of Muradiye. Then we go to Dogubeyazid for a breathtaking view of Mt. Ararat, throught to be the final resting place of Noahs Ark. We also visit the impressive palace of Ishak Pasha and have lunch there. Overnight in Kars. DAY 9 Kars Typical eastern Turkish town. High plateau here creates excellent conditions for the products of yoghurt, milk, honey and meat. We'll go to Ani, Armenian ancient capitol city named after Anahid (Persian goddes worshipped by pagan Urartians) also known as city with 1001 churches. DAY 10 Kars -Ankara After breakfast check out hotel. Transfer to airport at Kars.  Email us about this tour

Göreme Nemrut Urfa Tour (2 Night 3 Days) << Return to Tours Page DAY 1 Göreme - Nemrut Departure at 08:30am from Göreme and we are take guest at the airport Kayseri after passed Kayseri we will stop to visit the 13 th. Century Seljukian caravanserai Karatayhan. The next stop will be in Pınarbaşı for a break then drive to Tekir plateau for lunch after lunch drive to Kahramanmaras. We will stop there and have the worlwide. DAY 2 Nemrut - Sanliurfa - Harran Departure time to drive up to mountain is at 3 o'clock in the morning. After getting off the minibus climbing to the top of the mountain where will watch the beautiful sunrise between the colosal size statues and head of the kings and gods.After sunrising we visit the ruins of Mt.Nemrud and Free time to walk arround the drive back to Kahta using the different road to see the ruins of Arsemai, a Roman bridge of Cendere and tumulus Blackbird(Karakus) arrival to Kahta to have breakfast and relax. (Two day Nemrud is end here,Return to Göreme with public bus charge by us). Then drive to Sanlıurfa city and on the way we will stop to see Ataturk Dam(South Anatolia Project)which is the biggest dam of the Middle east. Arrival in Şanlıurfa, check into hotel have lunch in local restaurant which is famous with its Kebabs. After lunch visit the oriental bazaar, Prophet Abraham's cave and the pools of holy carp surrounding it then drive to Harran a village of spellbinding mud-brick beehive houses where Abraham spent last years of his life mentioned in the book of Genesis. Visit the ruins of Harran including city walls, oldest Islamic university and the castle dated to 8th. Century. Then free time to walk around Harran village and drive back to hotel diner and overnight in Sanlıurfa city. DAY 3 Sanliurfa - Göreme Departure from Sanlıurfa after breakfast, next stop will be in Birecik which is famous with its Bald Ibis(Kelaynak) birds. We will visit the breeding farm then drive back to Göreme via Gaziantep. Lunch break then arrival in Göreme.