12 Days Fantastic West and East Turkey Tour

Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to Love valley to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to the city of Avanos .In the afternoon visit another beautiful open air museum at Göreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.Lastly,before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uçhisar. After tour you will transferred to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.(Breakfast and Local Lunch)

Depart from your hotel to visit Red valley,and explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the Güllüdere valley. Then visit Çavuşin village.This village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian clegymen.After lunch Drive to the pigeon valley . In the afternoon visit Ozkonak underground city. Where early christians lived in fear and faith. After tour transfer to hotel and overnight in Cappadocia. (Breakfast and Local Lunch)

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cappadocia at 08:45 am and depart from Goreme. After passing Kayseri city, we will visit the 13th century Selcuk Caravanserai “Karatayhan”. Our next stop will be in Pinarbasi for a short tea break. Then we will keep driving to Tekir for Lunch. After taking pictures of the gorgeous scenery of the Tekir Valley we will drive to Adiyaman and check-in to our hotel. Dinner and overnight in Adiyaman. (Breakfast, Local Lunch and Hotel Dinner)

We will depart from hotel very early in the morning and go up to the ruins. We will drive until the end of the road, then we will get off the van and walk twenty five minutes until the summit. Here we will watch the beautiful sunrise between the colossal size statues and heads of the kings and gods. After sunrise, your guide will give information about Commagene Kingdom and the statues while walking around and taking pictures. Then we will drive back to the hotel for breakfastOn the way to hotel we will visit the ruins of the Arsemia Roman bridge of Cendere and Tumulus Tomb of Karakus. We will keep driving to Sanliurfa and Harran. On our way, we will visit the Ataturk Dam which is the biggest dam in Middle east. We will check-in to our hotel in Sanliurfa and have our lunch there. After the lunch we will visit Abraham’s Cave and the Pools of Holy Carp surrounding it. We will than walk around oriental covered bazaar and drive to Harran a village of Spellbinding Mud-Brick “beehive” houses mentioned in the book of genesis where Abraham spent the last years of his life. After visiting the ruins of Harran including city walls, oldest Islamic university and the castle dated to 18th century we will drive back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be in Sanliurfa. (Breakfast and Local Lunch)

After breakfast we will transfer you to Sanliurfa airport for your flight to İstanbul. Flight form Sanliurfa to Istanbul takes about 70 minutes. On arrival we will meet you at the airport transfer you back to your hotel in Istanbul. (Breakfast)

According to flight time, you will be pick up from hotel and transfer to airport to catch your international flight. Thank you for choosing us. Go with a smile… (Breakfast)

Notes:  Hagia sophia is close on Monday,topkapi palace is on Tuesdays and Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. If your tour is on one of these days, you will  visit Underground Cistern instead of Hagia Sophia and Topkapi palace , instead of Grand Baazar you will visit Spice Bazaar.