Turkey Bitlis Culture & Historical Tours

Welcome to another popular vacation package, 8 Days Eastern Turkey Tour. During the tour you will see and visit the landmarks of the region like the Zigana Mountains, Sumela Monastery, Mount Ararat the resting place of Noah's Ark, the medieval Armenian City of Ani, the wonderful castle of Hosap and many other interesting places.

Beginning in Trabzon – the ancient city of Trebizond- taking in such sights as Ani, the palace of Ishak Pasha, Ararat, the soon to be sunken ruins of Hasankeyf, the astounding mountain top monument to man’s folly on Nemrut and finishing up at the ancient home of the patriarch Abraham before returning to Istanbul, the capital of ancient empires past. This really is Eastern Turkey travel at its best.

If you are looking for something special and extraordinary then look no further. Enjoy first-class service and guided transportation through the historical and picturesque sites of Istanbul-Cappadocia - Gaziantep – Sanliurfa - Mt. Nemrut - Mardin - Tatvan - Van - Dogubeyazit - Kars - Erzurum – Trabzon and domestic flight back to Istanbul. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles.

Embark on a transformative 9-day journey through Turkey’s ancient heartland, where the echoes of bygone civilizations blend with breathtaking landscapes. This tour begins in the highlands of Eastern Anatolia with Erzurum and the awe-inspiring Ani Ruins near Kars, transporting you back to a time when empires flourished. Continue your odyssey to Doğubeyazit and the majestic Ishak Pasha Palace near Van, then delve into the sacred history of Akdamar Church in Ahlat, and traverse through Tatvan, Bitlis, and Diyarbakır—each offering a unique glimpse into Turkey’s diverse heritage.Your journey then leads you to the enchanting city of Mardin, where the ancient Zerzevan Castle stands as a testament to centuries of cultural fusion. Wander along the historic paths of Dara and the revered Deyrul Zafaran Monastery before exploring Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known temple that redefines our understanding of prehistoric spirituality. In Sanlıurfa, Harran, Perre, and Adıyaman, immerse yourself in legends and architectural marvels that have shaped the region’s mystique. The adventure culminates with a visit to Mt. Nemrut, where colossal stone statues and royal tombs dominate the horizon, accompanied by stops at Arsemeia, Karakus Tumulus, and the historic Cendere Bridge. Finally, experience the surreal beauty of Halfeti, the vibrant culture of Gaziantep, and the artistic wonder of the Zeugma Mosaic Museum. This tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Turkey’s most storied regions, blending history, culture, and natural beauty into one unforgettable journey

Embark on a captivating 10-Day Silk Road Journey: Uncover Turkey’s Historic Legacy, where ancient trade routes and timeless civilizations come together in an unforgettable expedition. This immersive tour traverses the heart of Eastern and Southeastern Turkey, revealing hidden treasures and legendary sites along the historic Silk Road. From the majestic landscapes of Van and Doğubeyazit to the culturally rich cities of Midyat, Mardin, Sanlıurfa, and Diyarbakır, and culminating with the awe-inspiring monuments of Mt. Nemrut and the vibrant allure of Gaziantep, every moment is steeped in history and mystery. Experience the enduring legacy of Turkey’s past as you follow in the footsteps of ancient traders and explorers, and witness the dynamic fusion of heritage and modernity that defines this remarkable land

Embark on a breathtaking journey across Eastern Turkey, where the legendary Silk Road, ancient kingdoms, sacred monasteries, and lost cities come together in an unforgettable cultural experience. This tour reveals the rich heritage of Mesopotamia, the Armenian Highlands, and the Urartian Kingdom, blending spiritual landmarks, dramatic landscapes, and archaeological wonders.Discover the stone-built elegance of Mardin, explore 10,000 years of history in Hasankeyf, cruise across Lake Van to the magnificent Church of the Holy Cross on Akdamar Island, and walk through the monumental ruins of Ani, the medieval “City of 1001 Churches.” Along the way, visit stunning waterfalls, ancient monasteries, Silk Road caravan routes, epic fortresses, and palaces that reflect centuries of Eastern civilizations. Perfect for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, archaeology fans, photographers, and travelers seeking a deep, authentic experience, this journey unveils the timeless spirit of Eastern Turkey—where every stone, every village, and every horizon tells a story thousands of years old.

Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through the heart of Eastern Turkey, where history, mythology, and nature converge. This comprehensive tour begins in Adana and leads you through the rich cultural tapestry of Mesopotamia—from the Roman mosaics of Gaziantep and the prophetic heritage of Sanliurfa to the awe-inspiring Mt. Nemrut. Traverse ancient cities like Diyarbakır and Mardin, explore majestic Armenian churches in Van and Kars, and marvel at the Black Sea’s lush green highlands in Trabzon and Uzungöl. Guided by local experts, you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, sacred temples, medieval palaces, volcanic lakes, and mountain monasteries. This is the ultimate experience for travelers seeking a deep dive into Turkey’s eastern legacy, away from the usual tourist trails.

Embark on a 13-day journey through Turkey’s storied Silk Road, tracing its ancient trade routes from Gaziantep to Kars. This expedition pairs world-class archaeology—from Göbekli Tepe to Mount Nemrut—with hands-on culinary experiences in local homes, colleges, and village kitchens. Along the way you’ll savour regional specialties, master traditional recipes, and witness sunrises and sunsets over some of Anatolia’s most iconic landscapes..

This extraordinary journey unfolds across the heart of Eastern Anatolia and ancient Mesopotamia, tracing civilizations that shaped human history. Beginning on the lush shores of the Black Sea and ending in the fertile plains of Çukurova, the tour reveals a timeless landscape of monasteries carved into cliffs, medieval capitals, sacred mountains, and the world’s earliest temples. From the dramatic Sumela Monastery and the ruined city of Ani to the mystical heights of Mount Nemrut and the Neolithic wonders of Göbeklitepe, each day offers a profound encounter with history, faith, and culture. Carefully paced and rich in meaning, this tour is designed for travelers seeking depth, authenticity, and unforgettable heritage experiences.

Welcome to Turkey! What a better way to see and experience Turkey than a full comprehensive and complete 28-day tour. From the metropolis of Istanbul through the agricultural lands of the Black Sea along the silk trade routes into the east of Turkey to the famous coast lines of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, experience Turkey, all its glory. Highlights of the tour include the historical Ottoman Istanbul, Mt Ararat and Noah's Ark, Mt Nemrut with its stone heads, Cappadocia and its moonscapes, and the ancient city of Ephesus. Turkey's first and only tour that features 7 unique regions of the country. This tour covers the areas of Marmara, Black Sea, East Anatolia, South eastern Anatolia, central Anatolia, Mediterranean Region and the Aegean region. Enjoy the 7 regions of Turkey, complete with their unique cultures, different cuisines, contrasting landscapes and their historical significance. Experience the nature, culture and millions of years of history throughout this tour. This really only touches the surface on what is on display on this tour, enjoy a full 28 days exploring every corner of Turkey with no stone unturned.