Day 1
1.DAY
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Eastern Türkiye with this 4-day Van and Bitlis tour. Your journey begins with a flight from Antalya to Van, followed by a traditional Van breakfast, famous for its variety and recognized in the Guinness World Records.
Explore the ancient heritage of the region with visits to the Urartian Museum, Van Castle, and the unique Van Cat House. Enjoy a scenic boat trip to Akdamar Island to see the stunning 10th-century Akdamar Church.
On the second day, uncover historical and natural treasures including Hoşap Castle, Çavuştepe Castle, and the impressive “Vanadocia” fairy chimneys. You will also visit the peaceful Başkale travertines and historic churches in the region.
The journey continues to Bitlis, where you will explore Nemrut Crater Lake, the largest crater lake in Türkiye, and the Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery, a remarkable UNESCO-listed heritage site. Don’t miss tasting the famous local Büryan kebab.
On the final day, visit the breathtaking Muradiye Waterfall before returning to Van for your flight back.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature in one unforgettable experience.