VAN - TATVAN TOUR BY PLANE (23-26.09.2026)

The pearl of Eastern Anatolia, Van reaches an increasing number of visitors every year due to its natural and historical beauties.
-The best version of breakfast: Van breakfast
-Tell me, it's endless, Van's thousands of years of history
-More than just a legend: Lake Van
-Sweet or sweet: Van cat
-A wonder of Van: Akdamar Island and its little-known story
Let's experience these beauties together, discover them, and collect pleasant memories...

TOUR PROGRAM:
DAY 1: FLIGHT FROM IZMIR TO DIYARBAKIR - BITLIS BÜRYAN KEBAB DELICIOUS BREAK-NEMRUT MOUNTAIN CRATER LAKE-AHLAT SELÇUKLU CEMETERY-VAN HOTEL
We meet with our guide and captain at our meeting place in Eşref Girginç Park (opposite LC Waikiki) at 00:15, the first hours of 04 October-Tuesday, with you, our esteemed guests, and set off for İzmir Airport. At the airport, we are performing our flight operations for the Izmir-Diyarbakır SunExspress 05:50 plane. We arrive at Diyarbakir airport at around 08:00 and get on the vehicle that is waiting for us and set off for Bitlis. After reaching Bitlis, we give you free time to try Büryan kebab, the famous dish of the region. After our lunch break, we set off again to visit a natural wonder. We go as far as we can with our vehicle and then we reach Nemrut Mountain Crater Lake with minibuses waiting for us. Nemrut Crater Lake, which has the distinction of being the second largest crater lake in the world and the largest in Turkey, is also known as "Alexander the Great's Paradise" because it is believed to have been discovered by Alexander the Great during his eastern expedition. After this pleasant visit, where we will capture wonderful photo frames, we visit the Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, which carries deep traces of the Urartians, Seljuks and Ottomans, accompanied by the view of Nemrut on one side and Süphan Mountain on the other. This historical cemetery, which is among the most important works after the Göktürk Inscriptions in the Turkish world, is known as the largest of the early Turkish-Islamic cemeteries with 1400 tombstones. Finally, we are on our way to the hotel where we will be staying. Dinner and accommodation are in our hotel. (VAN ACCOMMODATION)-4* Milan Hotel Accommodation

DAY 2: VAN BREAKFAST –GEVAŞ-AKDAMAR ISLAND AND CHURCH-VAN CARPET-PEARL MURAL
In the morning, we leave our hotel and take a free breakfast break by Lake Van to enjoy Van's famous breakfast.
Afterwards, we set out for Gevaş and get on the boat that is waiting for us and move towards Akdamar Island in Lake Van. We visit the Akdamar Holy Cross Church on the island. When considered in terms of plan, the most striking part of this monumental church, which is seen to have a cross plan in the form of a central dome and a four-leaf clover, is the decorations on its walls and the enormous stonework. After our church visit, which will take place with the explanation of the guide, we go to our restaurant to taste the famous pearl mullet of Lake Van. After our visit to Akdamar Island, we stop by the rug and carpet shop where we can find outstanding examples of rug weaving, one of the most famous handicrafts of Van, and then we move to our hotel. Accommodation and dinner are in our hotel. (VAN ACCOMMODATION) 4* Milan Hotel Accommodation

DAY 3: MURADİYE WATERFALL -TUŞBA CASTLE- VAN URARTU MUSEUM- VAN CAT-HOTEL

After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we set off to visit Muradiye Waterfall, which is fed by Tendürek Mountain within the borders of Muradiye district of Van, is located on Bendimahi Stream and offers a visual feast in every season. Afterwards, we start to tour our city of Van, which is blended with its historical and natural riches. After listening to the story and history of today's Van castle, where the Urartians Tusba City was founded, from our guide, we visit the Tusba Archeology Museum, one of the most important museums about the Urartian Civilization. After examining the silver jewelry, in which the motifs and figures of the Urartian civilization are engraved with a special ornamentation technique called savat, we see Van Cats, the world-famous endemic cat species of Van. After these pleasant times, we move to our hotel. Dinner and accomodation in our hotel. (VAN ACCOMMODATION) 4* Milan Hotel Accommodation

DAY 4: HOŞAP CASTLE - VAN CENTER - FLIGHT IZMIR-VAN - BACK TO MARMARIS

After we have our breakfast at the hotel, we check out and then we go to Van Hoşap Castle. This eagle's nest castle, which was established in the northeast of the Hosap water, was built as a military facility during the Urartu period and is also known as Mahmudi Castle, as it has survived to the present day as it was built by the Mahmudi Beys who were subject to the Ottoman State. After visiting the castle with beautiful photos, we bring you to the city center of Van so that you can do your last shopping and meet after lunch and move to Van Airport. By boarding the SunExspress Van-İzmir plane at 13:25, we arrive at İzmir Airport at 16:00 and depart for Marmaris with our vehicle waiting for you, our esteemed guests. We plan to return to Marmaris in the evening with good memories. Hoping to see you again in our other tours, we say goodbye to you, our esteemed guests, at the points where we met.

**You can take advantage of these prices by pre-registering with a deposit of 1250.00 TL per person during the first reservation.
NOTE : Our company cannot be held responsible for changes in flight times that may occur due to aircraft companies. In such cases, our company reserves the right to make changes in the tour program.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

**Child discounts are valid in case of accommodation with two adults.
**The seating arrangement on the bus is determined by the seat numbers, the seat number is automatically assigned after the first payment. If you have any concerns about the seat number, please contact us.
**Seat numbers given are not valid for Marmaris-airport departure and airport-Marmaris return journeys. During these transfers, there is no seating arrangement, and our guests can sit wherever they want.
**Our guide reserves the right to make changes in the program and itineraries, provided that all visits are made, taking into account the conditions that may affect the course of the trip, such as weather and road conditions.
**In the event that physical conditions make a visit impossible (road, weather, natural disaster, etc.), our agency cannot be held responsible for the failure of this visit.
** Our company cannot be held responsible for changes in flight times that may occur due to aircraft companies. In such cases, our company reserves the right to make changes in the tour program.