Classic GAP Tour from Istanbul, Ankara — 6 Nights

About Classic GAP Tour from Istanbul, Ankara — 6 Nights

This package tour departs from Istanbul and lasts 6 nights and 7 days by bus, with accommodation in the cities of Mersin, Adana, Gaziantep, Diyarbakır, Mardin and Şanlıurfa. Departure dates and availability are provided via WhatsApp. Prices start at ₺18.599 per person; the exact amount will be provided via WhatsApp based on the selected date and hotel. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at ₺12.499. A supplement of ₺6.200 applies to those wishing to stay in a single room. Accommodation is in the Classic GAP Tour Accommodation Option (Half Board) category. Included in the price: 4 nights' Half Board accommodation at hotels; 1 night's Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Şanlıurfa; 5 open-buffet or set-menu breakfasts at hotels; 4 nights of open-buffet or set-menu dinners at hotels; Sightseeing excursions; Guide services. Not included in the price: All entrance fees to museums, archaeological sites, national parks, private museums, etc. specified in the itinerary; Breakfast on the first morning specified in the itinerary; Dinner on the last evening specified in the itinerary; Drinks with all meals; Lunches.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Mersin

Meeting in Istanbul; departure by bus. Overnight stay at a hotel in Mersin.

Day 2 — Adana

After breakfast, the Adana sightseeing tour begins. Cleopatra's Gate and Sabancı Central Mosque are visited during the day. Dinner is included in the price. Breakfast and lunch are at guests' own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Adana.

Day 3 — Gaziantep

After breakfast, set out to explore Gaziantep. During the day, visit the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, the Shoemakers' Bazaar, the Coppersmiths' Bazaar and the Ancient City of Zeugma. Breakfast and dinner are included in the price. Lunch is at your own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Gaziantep.

Day 4 — Diyarbakır

After breakfast, set out to explore Diyarbakır. The day includes visits to Cendere Bridge, the Dam Lake and Nissibi Bridge. Dinner is included in the price. Lunch is at your own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Diyarbakır.

Day 5 — Mardin

After breakfast, depart for the Mardin tour. During the day, Malabadi Bridge is visited. Breakfast and dinner are included in the price. Lunch is at the guests' own expense. Overnight stay at the hotel in Mardin.

Day 6 — Şanlıurfa

After breakfast, the Şanlıurfa tour begins. During the day, Deyrulzafaran Monastery, the ancient city of Dara, the Church of the Virgin Mary, and the Sin Temple are visited. Breakfast is included in the price. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight accommodation is at a hotel in Şanlıurfa.

Day 7 — Şanlıurfa – Istanbul

Following breakfast and hotel check-out, the return journey begins. Ayn Zeliha Lake is visited during the day.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Classic GAP tour take?

The tour is 6 Nights 7 Days. Accommodation in Mersin, Adana, Gaziantep, Diyarbakır, Mardin, Şanlıurfa on a half board basis.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The itinerary consists of Mersin, Adana, Gaziantep, Diyarbakır, Mardin, and Şanlıurfa stops. The day-by-day itinerary is detailed in the "Program" section of the tour page.

What is included in the tour price?

4 Nights of Half Board accommodation at hotels; 1 Night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Şanlıurfa; 5 buffet or set-menu breakfasts at hotels; 4 nights of buffet or set-menu dinners at hotels; sightseeing tours; guide services.

What is not included in the tour price?

All museum, archaeological site, national park, private museum, and similar entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary; breakfast on the first day as specified in the itinerary; dinner on the last day as specified in the itinerary; drinks served with all meals; lunches; dinner on the overnight stay in Şanlıurfa; all personal expenses; all activities listed as optional excursions; Museum Pass (required for entry to museums affiliated with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism).

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

Accommodation in the Classic GAP Tour Accommodation Option category. A single supplement of ₺6,200 applies for solo travelers.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation on a half-board basis.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices for children aged 2–11 start from ₺12,499. Ages 12 and above are subject to adult pricing. The exact amount is displayed at the booking step according to your selected date.

On which dates are departures available?

Departure dates, prices for each date, and availability are provided via WhatsApp; you can inquire using the WhatsApp button on the page.

Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?

The advertised price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date, starting from ₺18,599. A single supplement of ₺6,200 applies for solo travelers.

How do I make a reservation?

Reservations are made via the WhatsApp line: simply tap the WhatsApp button on the page and send your preferred dates and number of guests; available dates, pricing, and payment details will be sent to you there.