Turkey Kars Culture & Historical Tours

From Kars to the Aegean – Culture, History & Natural Wonders Journey across Turkey from the rugged landscapes of the East to the shimmering coasts of the Aegean. Explore ancient ruins, sacred sites, vibrant bazaars, and natural wonders on this 17-day adventure. From the mysterious Ani Ruins and Mt. Nemrut to the turquoise terraces of Pamukkale, the grandeur of Ephesus, and the timeless Gallipoli battlefields, this itinerary blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience.

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 Sumela Monastery, Trabzon, Erzurum, Kars, Dogubeyazit, Van, Akdamar Church, Hasankeyf, Midyat, Mardin, Harran – GobekliTepe, Mt. Nemrut, Cappadocia, Ankara domestic flight back to Istanbul. This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles.

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.

Uncover the Hidden Gems of Eastern Turkey: Switzerland-esque Valleys, Ancient Ruins, and Majestic Landscapes Await! Embark on a 9-day journey to the top 9 must-see attractions in East Turkey. From the awe-inspiring statues of Nemrut to the 8,000-year-old Gobeklitepe, prepare to be amazed. Marvel at Mardin's hillside beauty, explore the Seljuk Empire's glorious history in Ahlat, and set foot on Akdamar Island's Holy Cross Cathedral. Don't miss the breathtaking Ishakpasa Palace and the captivating Ani Ruins. Immerse yourself in the fresh airs of Trabzon and Rize's high steppes.

Embark on a 17-day journey across Turkey—from the lush Black Sea to the ruins of Eastern Anatolia, from Mesopotamia’s sacred lands to the turquoise Aegean coast. Explore UNESCO sites including Sumela Monastery, Ani Ruins, Göbekli Tepe, Mount Nemrut, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Troy, and more. A perfect blend of history, culture, gastronomy, and landscapes in one epic Turkey tour.

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 an unforgettable 11-Day Mesopotamian & Eastern Anatolia Heritage Tour that takes you on a sweeping journey through Turkey’s diverse cultural and historical landscape. This immersive expedition begins in the vibrant city of Adana and winds its way through ancient Mesopotamian heartlands and the dramatic vistas of Eastern Anatolia. Discover the rich tapestry of civilizations in Gaziantep and Sanlıurfa, explore the sacred and historical treasures of Adıyaman and Mardin, and traverse the rugged beauty of Tatvan, Van, Kars, and Erzurum. This tour offers a unique blend of ancient relics, dynamic local culture, and breathtaking natural scenery that together reveal the true essence of Turkey’s storied past

A 10-day odyssey from Istanbul into Turkey’s eastern frontiers and the lush Black Sea hills. After a domestic flight to Gaziantep for its archaeology museum and famed mosaics, you’ll journey to Adıyaman for a sunrise atop Mt. Nemrut’s ancient statues, then explore Urfa’s sacred fish pools, Göbekli Tepe and the beehive houses of Harran. Next, wander the Arabic-stone lanes of Mardin before marveling at Diyarbakır’s basalt walls, then cross to Lake Van for Akdamar Island’s 10th-century cathedral and Hosap Castle. Onward to Dogubeyazıt for Mount Ararat panoramas and the palatial Ishak Paşa complex, then to Kars for the medieval ruins of Ani. Finally, unwind in Ayder’s tea-terraced valleys and cap your trip with Trabzon’s Byzantine Hagia Sophia, Atatürk’s mansion and the cliffside Sumela Monastery, before flying home.