Lake Van Ishak Pasha Palace Tour

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Van Lake, Turkey
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Duration

2 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Turkish

About this tour

Travel to Lake Van Ishak Pasha Palace 

Lake Van Ishak Pasha is a city on the border of downtown Van.

It is known for being one of the most beautiful cities in Turkey

and has been named as an historic site by UNESCO. It’s also a

great place for mountain biking.

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Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights half board accommodation in hotels.
  • 2 open buffet or set menu breakfasts are served in the hotels.
  • Open buffet or set menu dinner is served for 2 nights in hotels.
  • Transportation by Luxury Vehicles (Vehicle details are given below according to the number of people.)
  • Additional Service Fees (Special Administration and municipal enterprises, etc.)
  • Guidance Services
  • Car Glass of Water
  • Compulsory Travel Insurance According to Tourism Law No. 1618
  • Flight Tickets
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Breakfast on the first day specified in the program
  • Dinner on the last day specified in the program
  • All Lunches
  • Beverages At All Meals
  • Museum Card (Required for entrance to museums affiliated to the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.)
  • All Organizations Specified Extra
  • All Private Expenditures

Itinerary

Pegasus Airlines-PC2490 06:30 - Istanbul, Turkey (SAW-Sabiha Gökçen Uls.) 08:25 - Mus, Turkey (MSR) After we check-in at Sabiha Gökçen airport in the morning, we make our flight from Istanbul to Muş. We start our tour by getting into our vehicle waiting for us at Muş airport. You can see the Seljuk Cemetery, which is full of monumental tombstones reaching 3.5 meters in height, and the cupolas of many Turkish elders; We visit the Emir Bayındır Cupola, which is the most interesting of the cupolas. Afterwards, we start the climb with our vehicle to go to Tatvan, the famous town of Bitlis, and see the Nemrut Crater lake, the second largest crater lake in the world. When we reach the summit, we are greeted by the magnificent view of Lake Van on one side, the Plain of Muş on the other, and Mount Süphan in front of us. After the photos taken and the scenery watched, we arrive in Van with the journey we will make on the shore of Van Lake and settle in our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we start our tour where we will watch the magnificent view of Mount Ararat, which is the highest mountain of our country with an altitude of 5137 meters. We are moving to Muradiye waterfall on the Bend-i Mahi stream. We will be able to take lots of pictures and sip our coffee in the cafeterias across the waterfall in the free time we will give in order to enjoy the waterfall pouring enthusiastically in a very large area. After our free time, the journey we will take in the Tendürek Mountains, where the volcanic effects can be seen, will make you feel at the top of the world. After crossing the Tendürek Mountains, we reach Doğubayazıt, which is built on the skirts of Mount Ararat, Turkey's highest mountain. In Doğubayazıt, we visit the İshak Pasha Palace, which is frequently featured in Turkey's promotional photos and has a view of Mount Ararat. This masterpiece of art, from the Crown Gate to the HaremSelamlık sections, is a masterpiece thought out with the finest details and embroidered on the rocks. After our Ishak Pasha trip, our return journey to Van begins. While passing through Tendürek Mountain Pass (2644 m), we will see the solidified lava, and when passing through the Çaldıran Plain, we will see the areas where the famous war took place. Accommodation and dinner at our hotel.

Pegasus Airlines - PC2503 20:15 - Van (VAN-Ferit Melen) 22:30 - Istanbul, Turkey (SAW-Sabiha Gökçen Uls.) After breakfast, we start to tour Van, known as the Paris of the East. First, one of the Urartian kings II. We are going to Çavuştepe Castle, which was built by Sarduri and known as Sardurihinili. Located on the Van-Hakkari highway, this impressive castle overlooks the Çavuştepe Plain, from which it is named. In the castle; If we are lucky, we will see the ruins of warehouses, workshops, palaces and temples, meet Uncle Mehmet, one of the few Urartian connoisseurs in the world, the keeper of the ruins, and listen to Urartian inscriptions from him. Akdamar Island and its church, which is the first structure that comes to mind when Van is mentioned, is next. The people of the region call the largest lake in our country 'sea'. After listening to the sad story of the lovers of Akdamar Island and its church, which we will reach by a half-hour boat ride on it, and learning the history of King Gagik's magnificent church, we will have our lunch on the shore of the Van 'Sea'. Those who wish can taste the pearl mullet unique to Van. Then we return to the center of Van and make our tour of the Van Castle. In the Van Castle, which hosts a magnificent view on the shore of the lake, we will have the opportunity to see the monumental Urartian inscriptions, as well as many Urartian buildings. After the explanations of our guide, we will have the opportunity to take many souvenir photos and enjoy this magnificent view in our free time in Van Castle. After our Van Castle tour, we go to the Cat House, where we will see the uniquely beautiful Van Cats closely. Van kedileri koruma altında olduğundan Van dışına çıkartılması yasaklanmış durumda bu sebepten dolayı özel alanlarda yaşatılıyorlar. Bu özel alanlardan birisi olan Kedi evi gezimiz sonrası Van’ın meşhur Urartu Gümüş sanatı olan Savat ve Arubani sanatları hakkında bilgi almak üzere Gümüş Atölyesine uğruyoruz. Burada alacağımız sunumun ardından alışveriş imkanı da bulabileceğiz. Gümüş Atölyesinin ardından Van’ın bir diğer el sanatı olan HalıKilim atölyesine gidiyoruz. İran ErmeniTürkmen halı ve kilimleri üzerine detaylı bir bilgilendirme alarak yok olmaya yüz tutan bu sanatın inceliklerini hep beraber öğreniyoruz. HalıKilim atölyesinin ardından Van Havalimanına ulaşarak dönüş yolculuğumuza başlıyoruz.

Durations

1 - 3 days
Multiday

Language

Turkish

Transportation

By Bus

Departure Point

Istanbul

Destination

Turkey

Tour's Location

Van Lake, Turkey

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Owner

fara marz

Member Since 2022

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