On-road Eastern Turkey Tour

Описание:

Type of the tour: On-road
Level: All
Riding days: 8
Accommodation: 9 nights & 10 days
Accommodation type: Double room in hotel

Tour description:

This 10-day on-road motorcycle tour takes you through the stunning landscapes and historical sites of Eastern Turkey. Starting in Antalya, we’ll travel through Burdur Lake, Mount Nemrut, Göbekli Tepe, the ancient city of Mardin, the mighty Diyarbakır City Walls, and the impressive mosaics of Zeugma. You’ll experience breathtaking views, deep cultural heritage, and the rich culinary traditions of the region. The tour ends in Antalya, giving you time to relax before your departure.

What awaits you?

Breathtaking routes on some of Turkey’s best paved roads
Visits to key historical and natural landmarks
Comfortable accommodations throughout the journey
Unique regional cuisine
Knowledgeable guides with deep insights into history and culture

Daily Route. Main activities, locations, attractions, and key points at each stage.

Day 1

Arrival in Antalya

Highlights: Arrival and check-in at a hotel in Antalya. Evening briefing to introduce the tour, meet fellow riders, and discuss the route and schedule.

Accommodation: Hotel in Antalya

Day 2

Antalya → Konya

Distance: ~300 km

Highlights: Ride through scenic village roads, visiting Burdur Lake and Isparta’s rose gardens.

Accommodation: Hotel in Konya

Day 3

Konya → Adıyaman

Distance: ~500 km

Highlights: Ride through the countryside towards Mount Nemrut, famous for its colossal statues and breathtaking sunrise views.

Accommodation: Hotel in Adıyaman

Day 4

Adıyaman → Şanlıurfa

Distance: ~200 km

Highlights: Explore Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known temple, and visit the sacred Balıklıgöl (Pool of Abraham).

Accommodation: Hotel in Şanlıurfa

Day 5

Şanlıurfa → Mardin

Distance: ~200 km

Highlights: Ride to the historic city of Mardin, famous for its ancient stone architecture and diverse cultural heritage. Visit the old town and Deyrulzafaran Monastery.

Accommodation: Hotel in Mardin

Day 6

Mardin → Diyarbakır

Distance: ~100 km

Highlights: Visit the ancient city walls of Diyarbakır, one of the longest-surviving fortifications in the world, and the Grand Mosque.

Accommodation: Hotel in Diyarbakır

Day 7

Diyarbakır → Gaziantep

Distance: ~200 km

Highlights: Explore Gaziantep, known for its pistachios and baklava. Visit the Zeugma Mosaic Museum and enjoy the city’s rich cuisine.

Accommodation: Hotel in Gaziantep

Day 8