Organization
Special Christmas Eve and the Anatolian Life Tour
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TOUR SCHEDULE (10 DAYS)

1 DAY :

Istanbul airport pickup. Bosphorus tour by boat, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Istanbul city walls, dinner with whirling dervish show and local music.

2 DAY :
In the morning by ferry to Yalova and by car to Bursa. In Bursa. Ulu Mosque and city tours. Free time in the afternoon. Dinner with local music and entertainment.

3 DAY :

Hot spring swimming in Bursa.  Visiting the historical 500-year-old bath. Dinner and hotel in Bursa.

4 DAY :
By bus to Nevsehir, on the way visiting Konya, Konya Mevlana city tour, subject to the availablity of time. Hotel accommodation in Urgup.

5 DAY :

Cappadocia. Visiting Avanos, Uchisar and underground city.  In the evening, whirling dervish show, music and entertainment. Hotel.


6 DAY :

By vehicle to Adiyaman GAP dam, stopping over the Euphrates-Tigris Rivers, then to  Kâhta.  Visitng the summit of Mount Nemrut for the view of sunset.  Hotel in Kâhta.


7 DAY :
From Kâhta by a 20-minute ferry ride to Bucak  Village. Driving to  journey Siverek and arriving at Diyarbakir.  Diyarbakir city tour, Coppersmiths Bazaar, the Ulu Mosque and Malabadi Bridge. Hotel in Diyarbakir.  At night, local music, entertainment and folklore show.
8 DAY :
By car from Diyarbakir to Lake Van. Lake Van  trip, ferry ride to Akdamar Island, Akdamar Church, lunch by the lake shore with the famous Lake Van fish, Pearl Mullet. Hotel in Doğubayazıt.

9 DAY :
Free time for city walk or visit. Providing a special dinner for celebration of the New Year at a local house and night life. Real natural folklore, music, entertainment for the evening. At night, by car to 2500m on Mount Ararat. Fireworks show  and entertainment. With full music entertainment in the tent.  Camping accommodation.
10 DAY :
Early afternoon flight from Kars to Istanbul for departure.


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