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Tour Detail
Montecatini – Venice (Gondola Tour) (Ferrara)
After breakfast, rooms will be vacated and we will depart for Venice. Guests may optionally join the Ferrara Tour arranged along the way. Guests who do not participate will be picked up by our guide at locations determined by him/her after the tour concludes. We are heading to Venice. Upon arrival, the panoramic city tour in Venice, the city of Gondolas, will include visits to St. Mark's Cathedral and Square, the Doge's Palace, Grand Canal, internal bridges, and Rialto Bridge. Guests wishing to do so may optionally join the Gondola Tour arranged separately. After the tour, we will proceed to our hotel. After checking into our rooms, there will be free time. Overnight at our hotel.
FERRARA 25 EURO (AGES 07-12: 25 EURO): In Ferrara, a medieval-Renaissance city, the places to visit include Via Mazzini, Teatro Comunale di Ferrara, the Opera House, and the Ferrara Castle dating back to the 18th century.
GONDOLA TOUR 30 EURO (AGES 02-12: 30 EURO): On this tour using traditional gondolas, one of the symbols of Venice, you will have the opportunity to see Venice's canals.
**Important Note: The gondola ride is conducted with a minimum of 6 people.
Places to Visit: ADANA - GAZİANTEP-ADIYAMAN-ŞANLIURFA-MARDİN-DİYARBAKIR-
Tour Program
Day 1: Gaziantep/Adıyaman
After our flight scheduled for the morning, we will meet at Gaziantep Airport and board our bus. Our first stop is the Zeugma Mosaic Museum. The mosaics of the ancient city of Zeugma, which meant "uniting two banks" during the Roman era, were excavated before being submerged by the waters of the Birecik Dam and are now exhibited here. We also have the opportunity to see the world-famous "Gypsy Girl" mosaic.
Next, we head to Halfeti, one of Turkey's "Cittaslow" towns. Guests who wish may join an (extra) boat tour to view Rumkale, the Queen's Daughter Cave, Savaşan Village, and the submerged mosque minaret on the Euphrates River.
Subsequently, we reach Kahta via Adıyaman and take minibuses for an (extra) Nemrut Mountain Sunset Tour. After admiring the unique landscape alongside the Tumulus of King I. Antiochos of Commagene and its colossal statues, we return to our hotel in Kahta.
Accommodation: 4-5 ★ Hotel in the region
Breakfast: Extra buffet breakfast in Gaziantep
Lunch: At regional restaurants (Extra)
Dinner: Included at the hotel
Day 2: Diyarbakır/Mardin
After having breakfast at our hotel, we head to Diyarbakır. First, we make a short stop at the On Gözlü Bridge and by the banks of the Dicle River. Then, we visit the Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum House, the home of our famous poet.
Next, we tour the Ulu Cami, accepted as the first in Anatolia and the 5th Harem-i Şerif in the Islamic world, and have our lunch at the famous Ciğerci İbo (extra).
After lunch, we visit Mardin Dara Ancient City, one of the important ancient cities of Mesopotamia. After exploring the historical texture of this ancient city known as "Ephesus of the East" due to its rock-cut structures, we proceed to Mardin.
In the evening, after checking into our hotel and having dinner, we take our enchanting night tour of Mardin with its stunning stone architecture.
Accommodation: Regional Stay at a 4-5 ★ Hotel
Breakfast: At the hotel (Included)
Lunch: (Extra)
Dinner: At the hotel (Included)
Day 3: Mardin/Şırnak
After enjoying breakfast at our hotel, we head towards the ancient city of Midyat, renowned for its stone architecture of Mesopotamia, accompanied by our guide. Upon arrival in Midyat, we first visit the Midyat Guesthouse, which has hosted numerous TV series and films, where we learn about the region's history and architecture and take a photo break. Next, we move to Saido Egyptian Bazaar, where we are given free time to shop in stores offering local and imported products. To get acquainted with Midyat's deep-rooted Syriac culture, we enjoy a Syriac wine tasting, followed by visits to workshops showcasing shawl tying art and telkari (silver craftsmanship), gaining insight into these traditional crafts. After our tour of Midyat, we proceed to Beyazsu, famous for its nature and cool waters. (Extra) We take a short break with lunch by the riverside. Following lunch, we travel to Cizre, a historic district of Şırnak, where we visit the Red Madrasa, the tomb of Mem-u Zin housing the immortal love story of Kurdish literature, the Cizre Grand Mosque, one of the important structures in Islamic history, and the Tomb of Prophet Noah, receiving detailed information from our guide. After a day-long tour, we check into our hotel in the Cizre area, complete the day's fatigue with rest after dinner and accommodation.
Accommodation: Şırnak Regional Hotels
Lunch: Extra
Breakfast & Dinner: At the Hotel
Day 4: Şanlıurfa
After our morning breakfast at the hotel, we set off towards Şanlıurfa. Upon arrival in the city, we first take a lunch break at a restaurant serving local delicacies, giving us the opportunity to experience the unique flavors of Urfa cuisine. After the meal, we visit Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known temple center, and receive detailed information from our guide about this exceptional archaeological site. Next, we proceed to Harran and visit the Harran Cultural House, which reflects the region’s traditional lifestyle and architecture. Continuing our tour, we check into Rabis Hotel for our overnight stay in Şanlıurfa. After a short rest, we prepare for the most entertaining part of our tour. At the time specified by our guide, we gather in the lobby and participate in the traditional Sıra Gecesi event, one of Şanlıurfa’s indispensable cultural entertainments, enjoying an unforgettable evening filled with music, folk songs, and fun.
In the evening, we share an unforgettable Urfa night with guests who wish to join the Sıra Gecesi program (extra), featuring local entertainment and meals. Guests who do not wish to participate can spend their evening in free time.
Accommodation: 4-5 ★ Hotel in the region
Lunch: Extra
Breakfast: At the hotel
Dinner: Extra/Sıra Gecesi
Day 5: Şanlıurfa/Gaziantep
After the breakfast at the hotel, we begin our tour of Şanlıurfa; visiting Balıklıgöl, Ayn Zeliha Gölü, Mevlid-i Halil Mosque and the cave where Hz. İbrahim was born, we receive information from our guide about these sacred places. Then we move to Urfam İsot Sarayı for local product shopping, giving free time for isot and other local delicacies unique to Urfa. After our shopping break, we set off towards Gaziantep. Upon arrival in Gaziantep, we are given free time for lunch, allowing interested guests the opportunity to explore the city's famous cuisine. Gathering at the designated meeting time, after visiting iconic landmarks of the city such as Bakırcılar Çarşısı, Tahmis Kahvesi and Millet Hanı, we continue our return journey. At the end of our enjoyable and full tour, we bid farewell to our valued guests, looking forward to meeting again at another Dreams Tur organization.
Accommodation: None
Lunch: Extra
Breakfast: At the hotel
Dinner: Free/Extra
Departure Points
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport
- Gaziantep Airport
What's Included
* 3 Nights Half-Board Accommodation at Hotels
* 1 Night Bed and Breakfast Accommodation at Hotels
* Transportation with Tourism-Certified Vehicles
* Professional Turkish Guide Service
* 4 Breakfasts
* 3 Dinners with Open Buffet or Set Menu
* Mandatory Travel Insurance According to Tourism Law No. 1618
* Round-Trip Economy Class Airfare
* Round-Trip Airport Shuttle Service
Not Included
All Lunches
* Drinks Purchased with All Meals
* All Personal Expenses
* All Additionally Specified Organizations
* Museum Entrance Fees
* Şanlıurfa Sıra Gecesi and Dinner
* Halfeti Boat Tour
* Nemrut Mountain Minibus Fee
General Information
- OUR TOUR DEPARTURE IS ON THE STATED DATES.
- Our tour duration is 4 Nights and 5 Days. Hotel accommodation is for 3 Nights.
- No seat number promises or guarantees can be given during the tour. Please do not insist on this.
- Our vehicles depart from the designated pickup points at the specified times. Please be ready at the pickup point at least 5 minutes before departure. Our vehicles depart exactly at the scheduled time. Guests who are late and cannot join the tour cannot claim any rights. The contact number of the tour staff will be sent via SMS to the phone number you provided during reservation before the tour participation date. Please ensure your contact number is correct. Otherwise, responsibility lies with you.
- In cases where children under 18 (not considered adults) do not travel with one or both parents, the required consent letters must be carried by the individuals during the trip.
- The guide has the right to make changes in timing and program flow, provided that the entire program is executed, due to weather conditions and adverse road situations as deemed necessary. Hotels specified in the program may be changed, provided they are of the same standard and location.
- Our tour is a package including guidance, transportation, accommodation, and sightseeing tours and cannot be considered separately. Unused rights such as transportation, accommodation, sightseeing tours, etc., are not refundable.
- Tatilciniz Turizm is not responsible for tours that cannot be conducted due to adverse weather conditions before or during the tour.
- If sufficient majority is not achieved, the tour may be postponed to a different date or cancelled. In such a case, we are obliged to inform our guests personally one day in advance. Minimum Participant Number is 25 People.
- Tatilciniz Turizm is absolutely not responsible for places that could not be visited despite being written in the tour program due to force majeure reasons (weather, road conditions, crowds at visit sites, etc.) or because our guests did not adhere to the timings given by the guide.
- Return times of tours may vary depending on traffic congestion; no exact and definite return time is given.
- In overnight tours, child discounts can only be applied when accompanied by two adults.
- Foreign guests who are not citizens of the Republic of Turkey do not pay an additional fee for this tour. Since the Museum Card application is specific to Turkish citizens, Museum Cards will not be issued. The latest circular invalidates the previous one.
- Tour extra sales prices may vary according to the exchange rate and date.
- OUR VEHICLES:
- The vehicles we use may vary depending on the number of passengers and road conditions.
- Up to 16 people; Volkswagen Crafter & Mercedes Sprinter
- Up to 27 people; Otokar Sultan Maxi & Isuzu Novo Lux
- Up to 35 people; Otokar Sultan Mega
- Up to 46 people; Mercedes Travego - Tourismo & Man Fortuna & Neoplan Tourliner / Cityliner
- When making a reservation, you agree that we have the right to use videos and photos taken during the tour and inside the vehicle
- on our social media accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Airport transfers and intra-city/inter-city transportation within the tour program are carried out with our tourism vehicles.
Entrance fees to museums and historical sites not included in the tour price, extra activities, personal expenses, and any expenditures made outside the program are the responsibility of the guest. Services included are clearly specified in the tour itinerary.
Yes. There is free time at appropriate points in the program so that you can explore local products and regional flavors.