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ViatorAll-inclusive Private Guided Tour of Kars City
5.0(1)8 hoursKars, Turkey- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$414
Enjoy an all-inclusive, private, guided tour to see the historical city of Kars and the surrounding sites, including the ruins of Ani. Start Day 1 by exploring the Kars Citadel which dates back to the year 1153. Then, visit the Church of the 12 Apostles, a 10th century Armenian church, and a mosque that houses the tomb of Ebu'l Harakani. Sample famous local cuisine and learn about the rich history of the area at the Kars Museum. From there, you'll head to Fethiye Mosque, whose 19th century origins as a Russian church are still evident. Finish off your day with Kars War Museum, trying local cuisine and an exciting Caucus dance show (seasonal). Day 2 begins with a morning trip to a nearby village for a fresh farm-to-table breakfast. While you're there, sample regional cheese and see how it's made at the village's cheese museum. Then travel to the Lake Cildir where a picturesque horse-drawn sleigh ride awaits. After lunch, the Armenian city of Ani will be waiting for you to explore.
Kaleici Mah. Kars Merkez, Kars Merkez, Kars, Turkiye
See Kars Citadel that dates back to the year 1153. Its dark stones walls will grab your attention from a distance as they dominate the horizon.
When the area came under Muslim control in 1064, the church was renamed as 'Kümbet Mosque'.
Istasyon Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. No:385 Kars Merkez, Kars Merkez, Kars, Turkiye
Learn about the rich history of the area at the Kars Museum and then take a tea break amidst historical Russian architecture.
Ortakapi Mahallesi, Kars, Turkiye
A Russian Orthodox Church which was built for the honor of Russian Prince Alexander Nevski in 1885. It was turned into a mosque in 1985 and was renamed as 'Fethiye Mosque'. This gorgeous architecture is worth seeing.
Ornek Mahallesi, Azat Ck., Kars, Turkiye
This is a special museum which reflects Ottoman-Russian war and Caucasian front in both written and oral ways.
ng cheese, learn about types of cheese (especially the most famous gruyere cheese), taste them and buy them if you like. Also enjoy an organic village breakfast here.
Ardahan Damal Yolu, Ardahan, Turkiye
Lake Cildir has 30 centimeters of ice on it in winter. Enjoy the winter wonderland in a horse drawn sleigh ride over the frozen lake. After this unique experience, you can have a delicious meal that includes fish from the lake.
Sehitlik Caddesi No:87, Kars, Turkiye
See the captivating ruined Armenian city of Ani that is also called The City of 1001 Churches. In its prime, Ani was one of the world’s largest cities, with an estimated population of 100,000. Today, the ruins of Ani are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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