Embark on a day full of history and wonder with an early morning transfer to Ankara Airport, ensuring a smooth journey with our private transfer service. At 09:50, you'll fly directly to Mardin Airport and begin your adventure in this fascinating region.
Upon arrival at 10:50, our dedicated team will welcome you and start your historical exploration at the Ishak Pasha Palace. This stunning Ottoman-period palace, erected in the 17th century, stands as a rare architectural gem. Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will ensure you uncover all its secrets.
Your journey continues with a visit to the ancient Urartu fortress above Dogubayazit. This remarkable structure dates back to a kingdom synonymous with the biblical Mount Ararat, believed to be the resting place of Noah's Ark.
Next, you'll stop at the Dogubayazit Museum, offering a glance into the region's rich past. As the day unfolds, you'll be guided to the site local historians assert is where Noah's Ark rested, exploring the fossil bed site that presents evidence of a global flood.
Immerse yourself further by visiting nearby old Armenian villages, offering a glimpse into the past, and peer into Iran from the Turkey-Iranian border. This thought-provoking day concludes around 17:00, as you head to your hotel in Dogubeyazit for a relaxing evening.
Let this journey inspire you with historical marvels and breathtaking landscapes that reveal both past and present on this incredible Turkish adventure.
