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You have selected : Middle East : Eastern Turkey’s Lost Kingdoms
Eastern Turkey’s Lost Kingdoms
15 days, 1 to 15 September 2012
 Specialist Lecturer, William Taylor Is Chairman of the Anglican and Eastern Churches Association, and a writer and broadcaster on the Islamic world and the Orthodox Churches. He has worked and lived in Jordan, Cairo, and Turkey, served in parishes in England, as a Chaplain in the Middle East, on the ecumenical staff of the... Read more |
INTRODUCTION
From the Black Sea coast arching southwards passing Mount Ararat and Lake Van, this adventurous tour explores the impressive remains of the Christian kingdoms of the Empire of Trebizond, last outpost of the Byzantine Empire, and the 10th-century Armenian kingdom of Ani. Incorporating wonderful, largely unsung Christian and Seljuk architecture, it culminates with the extraordinary site of Nemrut Dagi.
Highlights:
Atmospheric burial site of Antiochus I at Nemrut Dagi
Discover the history and significance behind the Lost Kingdoms
Sweeping landscapes from the Black Sea to the Syrian Desert
TOUR DETAILS
| Duration | 15 days |
| Date | 1 to 15 September 2012 |
| Price | £3050 (single supplement £390) |
| Price without flight | £2,650 per person |
| Included | Flights, Tour Lecturer/ Manager accommodation on half board basis, gratuities |
| Not Included | Insurance, visa, additional meals |
- 4 hours
London Heathrow/ Istanbul
For a more detailed itinerary or to discuss this tour please
Telephone: 020 7269 2770 or Email: info@the-traveller.co.uk
We can also arrange this itinerary or very similar on a personalised, tailor-made basis to suit you and your own preferred dates of travel.
