Turkey Bitlis Tours

Van Lake is the largest lake in Turkey, located in the far east of the country in Van district. It is a saline soda lake, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains. Lake Van is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes (having no outlet). The original outlet from the basin was blocked by an ancient volcanic eruption.

Bitlis is one of the well known cities in Eastern Anatolian Region of Turkey. The history of the city dates back to 2000 BC when Hittites were the dominant civilization. The city also hosted important empires like Seljuklus, Ottomans and Byzantins. Bitlis with its historical places, beautiful nature and its local cuisine worths to visit.

We will see BITLIS CASTLE dating back to 4th cent BC that was built by the order of Alexander The Great. The castle is located at a steep slope overlooking the city. After that we will visit IHLASIYE MADRASA (Islamic theological school) which was built in ealy 13th cent AD by Seljuks. The madrasa has the major characteristics of Seljuklu Architecture Style. Next, we will visit BITLIS GRAND MOSQUE that was built in 12 cent. and was renovated in1985. The structure is a good example of early mosques in the region.

Turkish Bath is quite a popular part of Turkish Culture and it is being practiced all around the country therefore it will be nice to experience this activity.

Bitlis depart to a local restaurant for your professional cooking lesson.

Bitlis is one of the well-known cities in the Eastern Anatolian Region of Turkey. The history of the city dates back to 2000 BC when Hittites were the dominant civilization.The city also hosted important empires like Seljuklus, Ottomans and Byzantine. Bitlis with its historical places, beautiful nature and its local cuisine worths visiting.

Here is a perfect 8 Days East of Turkey Tour package that will excite you by Eastern Turkey's impressive culture & nature. This Black Sea Tour Package, for sure, offers one of the best prices.  A Black Sea tour is the ideal choice for travelers seeking untouched nature and unique cultural experiences. Your journey often begins in Trabzon, where you can visit historical landmarks like Sümela Monastery. The breathtaking scenery of Uzungöl, surrounded by green mountains, will leave every nature lover in awe. Throughout your Black Sea tour, you will have the chance to explore local villages and authentic markets. Erzurum’s Twin Minaret Madrasa and the snowy peaks of Palandöken offer different cultural and outdoor adventures. Continuing your Black Sea tour, you can discover Kars and feel history at Ani Ruins. The route may include impressive sights such as Mount Ararat and the architectural wonder of Ishak Pasha Palace. Along the way, tasting fresh Black Sea cuisine and meeting welcoming locals will enrich your experience. Each stop on the Black Sea tour blends history, nature, and local traditions perfectly. 

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.