ITINERARY:
Transfer to Hote.
Accommodation: Ankara.
| 2nd
day - Ankara - Hattusha |
The Museum of Anatolian civilizations in Ankara.
Drive to Hattusha, ancient site of the capital
of hittites the first state of Anatolia.
Accommodation: Hattusha.
| 3rd
day - Hattusha - Amasya |
Yazilikaya open air shrine. Hitites national
sanctuary in capital hattusha. Alacahöyük,
the commercial center of hitttes. Drive via
Corum to Amasya, the tippical town of ottoman
relics.
Accommodation: Amasya.
| 4th
day - Amasya - Tokat - Sivas |
Relics of Pontos, King Graves. River Yesilirmak,
typical houses of Amasya onshore, Hazeranlar
Mansion. Ballica Cavern of stalactites. Archeological
Museum of Tashan in Tokat.
Accommodation: Sivas.
| 5th
day - Sivas - Malatya |
Turkish islamic teological
schools, Sifahiye, Cifteminare and Gök
Medrese. Congress Hall of Turkish Revolution
by Ataturk.
Accommodation: Malatya.
| 6th
day - Malatya - Kahta |
Aslantepe, the prehistorical
and ancient hittite cite. Sunset on the summit
of Mont Nemrut, collosal monuments on the tumulus
terraces.
Accommodation: Kahta.
Autentic
and cosmopolitan city of Arab, mesopotamian
and kurdish cultures. City of Prophets, birth
grotto of Abraham. Divine pools of immune
fishes. Harran plato, Kumbet willages with
terracota hive houses. Remains of Harran Islamic
University.
Accommodation: Urfa.
| 8th
day - Urfa - Mardin - Urfa |
City
of sorani culture of Aramea. Monasteries
of aramean cristianity, Kirklar and Dar
ül Zaferan Monasteries. Visit of stone
made old citadel and plazas. Ulucami, mosque
of islamic divinity. Return to Urfa.
Accommodation: Urfa.
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| 9th
day - Urfa - Gaziantep - Antakya |
Drive via Gaziantep pistacio
plantationes, Aslantepe, to Antioch. Biblical
site, Grotto of St Peter; earliest church of
christianity.
Accommodation: Antakya.
| 10th
day - Antakya - Cappadocia |
Great Mosaic Museum of Antioch,
the Roman quarter in Asia Minor. Tunnel of Titus
from Seleucia to mediteranean coast.
Accommodation: Cappadocia.
Soganli destination, via villages
of greek masonry, Mustafapasa town, greek orthodox
church of XIX century in Cemil town. Drive to
Taskinpasa town for the mosque, tombs and theological
school of XIV. century. Visit of the rock cut
churches and the pigeon houses in the valley in
the Soganli town.
Accommodation: Cappadocia.
Wandering in tufa valleys, branches
of Rose Valley. Pasabag Valley of Monks. Hermitage
of St Simeon on Pillar. Fantasie figures of Dervent
Valley.
Accommodation: Cappadocia.
| 13th
day - Cappadocia - Istanbul |
Transfer to Kayseri Airport for the
flight to Istanbul.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Free Day.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Transfer to Istanbul
International Airport.
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