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Tunceli is a city which is historical and In-depth cultural. Also you have a chance to join cooking class.
Highlights
- Ergen Church, Sungur Bey Mosque, Celebi Ali Mosque, Pertek Castle, Goktepe Mound, Mazgirt Castle, Bagin Castle, Bagin Thermal Springs, Fairy Water Valley, Cooking Lesson, Shopping Tour, Turkish Bath, Munzur Valley National Park
Itinerary
Meet at Elazig Airport and transfer to your hotel. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Tunceli. Overnight in Tunceli.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, we pick up you from the hotel and start your city tour. Ergen Church in Hozat is a 1200 year old Armenien church. Then we go to Pertek. There are two historic Ottoman mosques in Pertek. The Sungur Bey Mosque (16th century) and Celebi Ali Mosque (16th century). The mosques were later dismantled and moved from the site of the old town to protect them from the rising water shore of the Lake Keban. The Pertek Castle is located on an Island and was built in the 11th century by the Seljukid Mengujekids beys. In 1974, the surrounding area was flooded by the Keban Dam, leaving the castle on an island five kilometers away from the northern shore of the new artificial lake. Next stop is Goktepe Mound, which is located in the Mazgirt district of Tunceli, contains many historical remains that has shed light on the history of Tunceli. Mazgirt Castle is a monument belonging to Urartu civilization with its robustness that has reached to our day. Windmills from the centuries ago can be seen at the top of the castle. In addition, the city views are among the most ideal spots to watch. Bagin Castle only a part of its walls have survived from this historical castle, which was thought to be built before Christ, it deserves to be seen with the landscape and atmosphere it offers. Bagin Thermal Springs with its waters suitable for bathing applications, carries Tunceli to a very important place of health tourism. You can go and enjoy the healing waters of this Thermal Springs. Fairy Water Valley, which has a remarkable structure with its wooded area and the nature views it offers, is a must-visit place especially for those who love trekking. After tour we drop you back to hotel. Overnight in Tunceli.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
After breakfast, we take you from the hotel and depart to a local restaurant for your professional cooking lesson. You participate in your first Turkish cooking lesson: During our Tunceli cooking tour, you will taste various flavors of Tunceli and prepare lunch with chief together cities most famous menu Babuko and a dessert which you will enjoy and giving you an experience to learn great recipes and techniques to add to your own collection. After lunch you will depart to city center for free time and shopping before return to your hotel. After the tour drop back to your hotel. Overnight in Tunceli.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, we take you from the hotel and depart to the Traditional Turkish bath is a place where physical and spiritual cleaning takes place and hundreds of years old. Natural lighting and izonic colored tiles create a relaxing atmosphere. When entering to Turkish bath, you leave all the hastiness of daily life outside, you exchange your clothes for a waistcloth and adorn the traditional clogs. Inside temperature reach up to 50 degrees celcius under the central dome of the building. This heat and humidity opens the pores of body and extracts the fatty anoils of the body in preperation for your scrub down and a massage by the attendant. After a gentle soap massage, you leave the bath place with towels and pass to resting room. Here, tea is offered to you. You leave the Turkish Bath renewed, beautiful and refreshed. After Bath we drive to Munzur Valley National Park which is the living space of tens of animals, is carefully protected. Munzur Valley, which is a source of healing in its endemic plants, is a good example of the natural beauties of Tunceli. After the tour drop back to your hotel. Overnight in Tunceli.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, you will have free time in Tunceli. Today is the last day of your tour and you are returning home. Depend on your flight departure time we will transfer you to Elazig Airport.
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Trip includes
Included
4 nights hotel in Tunceli - Demir Hotel
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.
Guided South Tunceli Tour
Guided Cooking Lesson & Shopping Tour
Guided Turkish Bath & Munzur Valley National Park
Professional English - speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
4 open buffet breakfasts
1 local lunch
Arrival transfer from Elazig airport to hotel in Tunceli
Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
Return transfer to Elazig airport
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel room taxes, tours & transfer taxes
Excluded
International and domestic flights
Insurance: All types
City tax
Turkey entry visa
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
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