The Legacy of the Silk Road: Turkey's East-West Odyssey (Istanbul-Bursa-Pamukkale-Cappadocia-Malatya-Kayseri-Diyarbakır-Van-Agri)
Tour Typ
Cultural Tours
Größe der Gruppe
15 personen
Standort
Turkey
Übersicht
Cultural Tour
This 12-day journey follows Turkey's Silk Road, from Istanbul to Ağrı. Along the way, travelers will discover Ottoman bazaars, Phrygian ruins, caravanserais, Byzantine churches, and oriental palaces. From the travertine terraces of Pamukkale to the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and through the fortress cities of Diyarbakır and Van, this tour is a living mosaic of civilizations.
Inklusive/Exklusive
11 Breakfast,11 Dinner
Transportation In Air-Conditioned, Non-Smoking Vehicles.
Professional Guide Services
Domestic Flight From Ağrı To Istanbul
All Admission Fees
International Flights
Turkey Entry Visa
Personal Expenses
Gratuities For Tour Guide, Driver And Tour Leader
All Lunches
Reiseverlauf
Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul, free time.
Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul, free time.
Our team will warmly welcome you upon arrival at Istanbul Airport and assist you with your transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy free time: you can relax at the hotel or take a stroll to explore the vibrant atmosphere of the city on your own. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2
Tour of Istanbul's Old City
Day 2
Tour of Istanbul's Old City
After breakfast, we'll begin our tour of the Historic Peninsula, the heart of Istanbul. Marvel at the breathtaking domes of Hagia Sophia, admire the grandeur of the Blue Mosque, and explore the legendary treasures of Topkapi Palace. We'll end the day with a leisurely break for shopping in the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Accommodation: Istanbul | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 3
Bursa Silk Market, Ottoman Mosques
Day 3
Bursa Silk Market, Ottoman Mosques
This morning, we depart for Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. After a pleasant ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara, we'll delve into the past at the Grand Mosque, where history and spirituality intertwine. Our day continues with visits to the Green Tomb and Koza Han, where the city's vibrant culture and centuries-old silk-making tradition come alive. Accommodation: Bursa | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 4
Pamukkale Travertines, Hierapolis
Day 4
Pamukkale Travertines, Hierapolis
After breakfast, we'll depart for Pamukkale, one of Turkey's most extraordinary natural wonders. In the ancient city of Hierapolis, we'll explore the harmony between history and nature that defines this unique region. Later, we'll walk along the dazzling white travertine terraces and experience the healing touch of the thermal waters. Accommodation: Pamukkale | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5
Cappadocia caravanserais en route
Day 5
Cappadocia caravanserais en route
Early in the morning, we depart for Cappadocia. Along the way, we'll enjoy a scenic drive through the heart of Anatolia, passing ancient caravanserais, charming stone villages, and vast plains steeped in history. Upon arrival in the enchanting region of Cappadocia, we'll check into our hotel and take some time to relax and unwind. Accommodation: Cappadocia | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 6
Cappadocia Göreme, Uçhisar, underground city
Day 6
Cappadocia Göreme, Uçhisar, underground city
Today we'll explore the magical landscapes of Cappadocia. For those who wish, the day begins with an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride: an unforgettable experience over the valleys and fairy chimneys. After breakfast, we'll visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, Uçhisar Castle, and one of the region's fascinating underground cities. We'll also visit a local pottery workshop in Avanos to see traditional craftsmanship in action. Accommodation: Cappadocia | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 7
Malatya Kayseri, Karatay Inn
Day 7
Malatya Kayseri, Karatay Inn
After breakfast, we'll depart for Malatya, traveling through the picturesque Anatolian countryside. En route, we'll stop at the historic Karatay Caravanserai, a stunning example of Seljuk architecture that once welcomed travelers on the Silk Road. Upon arrival in Malatya, famous for its apricots and warm hospitality, we'll check into our hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. Accommodation: Malatya | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 8
Diyarbakır Caravanserais, city tour
Day 8
Diyarbakır Caravanserais, city tour
Today we depart for Diyarbakır, the heart of southeastern Anatolia. Upon arrival, our first stop will be the magnificent Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), one of the oldest and most important mosques in Turkey. Next, we will visit the historic Deliler Han and take a leisurely stroll along the ancient city walls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Throughout the day, we will experience the warm hospitality, vibrant culture, and deep-rooted traditions of the region that make Diyarbakır an unforgettable experience. Accommodation: Diyarbakır | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 9
Panoramic tour by van
Day 9
Panoramic tour by van
After breakfast, we'll depart for Van, one of the most captivating cities in eastern Turkey. Upon arrival, we'll visit the ancient Van Fortress and the archaeological remains of Old Van, where history unfolds before our eyes. Later, we'll visit the famous Van Cat House to meet these unique and charming felines that reside in the region. At the end of the day, we'll take a relaxing stroll along the shores of Lake Van and enjoy the breathtaking sunset over its tranquil waters. Accommodation: Van | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 10
Ağrı → Istanbul Ishak Pasha Palace, flight
Day 10
Ağrı → Istanbul Ishak Pasha Palace, flight
After breakfast, we will depart for Doğubayazıt, a city steeped in history and surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Here, we will visit the magnificent Ishak Pasha Palace, one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture in Eastern Anatolia, which harmoniously blends Persian, Ottoman, and Seljuk influences. Following the visit, we will transfer to Ağrı Airport for our return flight to Istanbul. Accommodation: Istanbul | Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 11
Religious sites of Istanbul, Istiklal Street
Day 11
Religious sites of Istanbul, Istiklal Street
Hoy nos embarcamos en un viaje especial a través del rico patrimonio multicultural de Estambul. Nuestro recorrido comienza con visitas al Patriarcado Ecuménico en Fener, la hermosa Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, la imponente Mezquita de Süleymaniye y la impresionante Iglesia de Hierro, cada una reflejando un capítulo diferente de la diversa historia de la ciudad. Por la tarde, disfrute de tiempo libre en la calle Istiklal, donde podrá comprar, cenar o simplemente sumergirse en el vibrante ambiente de la Estambul moderna. Alojamiento: Estambul | Comidas: Desayuno, almuerzo, cena.
Day 12
Departure from Istanbul after breakfast.
Day 12
Departure from Istanbul after breakfast.
After breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport for your return flight. At the end of our unforgettable journey through Turkey, from east to west, we bid you farewell with warm wishes and hope to welcome you back on another MutluTour adventure. Meal: Breakfast.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Religious Tour
Days of Vacation
10-15 days
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