Arrival in Diyarbakır, a city rich in history and culture.

Visit the Diyarbakır City Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore Hasan Paşa Han, an Ottoman-era caravanserai.

Visit the Great Mosque of Diyarbakır, one of the oldest mosques in Anatolia.

Stroll along Hevsel Gardens, the green oasis along the Tigris River.

Dinner at a traditional Diyarbakır restaurant.

Overnight stay in Diyarbakır.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit the Four-Legged Minaret and Meryem Ana Church.

Free time to explore the old bazaars and taste local delicacies.

Board the South Express Train in the evening for an overnight journey to Van.

Early morning arrival in Van.

Breakfast at a local restaurant.

Visit Akdamar Island & Church on Lake Van, known for its stunning Armenian architecture.

Explore Van Castle, offering panoramic views of the lake.

Taste the famous Van Breakfast at a local spot.

Overnight stay in Van.

Morning departure on the Eastern Express Train from Van to Kars.

Enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the journey.

Arrival in Kars in the afternoon.

Visit the Ancient City of Ani, the medieval Armenian capital.

Explore Kars Castle and Fethiye Mosque.

Overnight stay in Kars.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Çıldır Lake, where you can experience horse-drawn sleigh rides in winter.

Enjoy a local Kars cheese tasting and traditional goose meat lunch.

Free time in Kars city center.

Overnight stay in Kars.

Morning departure on the Eastern Express Train to Erzurum.

Arrival in Erzurum and city tour:

• Visit Çifte Minareli Medrese and Yakutiye Medrese.
• Explore Erzurum Castle and Ulu Mosque.

Taste the famous Cağ Kebab, a regional specialty.

Overnight stay in Erzurum.

Board the Eastern Express Train for an unforgettable journey to Ankara.

Enjoy stunning Anatolian landscapes along the way.

Arrival in Ankara in the afternoon.

Visit Anıtkabir, the Mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

Explore the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Free evening to explore the city center.

Overnight stay in Ankara.

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Board the high-speed train to Istanbul.
• Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to the airport or city center.
• End of the tour with unforgettable memories.

This itinerary combines breathtaking train journeys with cultural and historical explorations, making it an ideal adventure through Eastern Anatolia! ?✨