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Your Eastern Anatolia Holiday

With an Eastern Anatolia holiday package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and simply focus on experiencing what this amazing destination has to offer. With so many things to explore on a trip to Eastern Anatolia, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Gaziantep at Coppersmith Bazaar and Antep Sepeti — two leading attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is Şanlıurfa. Don't miss Pool of Sacred Fish and Göbekli Tepe. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you create your own tailored Eastern Anatolia holiday today.

Where to stay in Eastern Anatolia

Find the best Eastern Anatolia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Eastern Anatolia
A historic town with a prominent church featuring two tall minarets, surrounded by mountains and modern buildings.

Erzurum City Center

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Erzurum City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai or Castle of Erzurum.

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm lake in the foreground.

İpekyolu

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the churches and spas in İpekyolu. You might want to make time for a stop at Van Museum or Van AVM.

A historic stone fortress with a prominent tower and a fortified wall.

Tuşba

While visiting Tuşba, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Van and Van cat house.

A historical building with a brick dome and arches, a tower, and a street with a fence and lampposts.

Battalgazi

You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfalls in Battalgazi. You might want to make time for a stop at İspendere İçmeler or Armourer Mustafa Pasha Caravanserai.

Eastern Anatolia Essential Information

Language
Turkish
Currency
Turkish liras
Local Welcome
Selam
Local Goodbye
Hoşçakal
Closest Airport
Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)

Top hotels in Eastern Anatolia

The Erzurum Hotel

The Erzurum Hotel

Ibrahim Polat Cd. 53 Erzurum Erzurum
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£57
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Erzurum Hotel
Akdeniz Van Otel

Akdeniz Van Otel

Meydan 2. Sk. Van Van
£22
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (126 reviews)
"Rooms a"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Akdeniz Van Otel
KARACA HOTEL VAN

KARACA HOTEL VAN

Bahçıvan Mah.Zübeyde Hanım CAD Van Van
£42
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"Very little English had to communicate they very hard to help"

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

KARACA HOTEL VAN
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Stay near popular Eastern Anatolia attractions

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Mount Nemrut

9.8/10 (31 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Pütürge when you take a trip to Mount Nemrut. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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A snow-covered forest with tall trees and sunlight filtering through.

Sarikamis Ski Center

10.0/10 (1 review)
Hit the slopes in Sarıkamış with a visit to Sarikamis Ski Center. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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A calm lake with clear turquoise water, surrounded by mountains and a forested area with buildings.

Lake Hazar

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Hazar during your travels in Elazig. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.
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A ski lift with a building in the background.

Palandöken Mountain

9.4/10 (31 reviews)
Hit the slopes at Palandöken Mountain during your trip to Erzurum. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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A cityscape with a prominent monument, a mountain in the background, and illuminated buildings.

Mount Ararat

9.6/10 (21 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ararat during your travels in Igdir. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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A historic castle on a hill, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Harput Castle

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Harput Castle is just one of the places to see in Harput Mahallesi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.
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Ergan Dagi ve Kayak Merkezi

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Üzümlü with a visit to Ergan Dagi ve Kayak Merkezi. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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Van AVM

You can enjoy retail therapy at Van AVM during your trip to Van. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Eastern Anatolia holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure easily and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for scoring a terrific deal on an Eastern Anatolia getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Eastern Anatolia?
Eastern Anatolia draws the crowds in June, July and August. If you want a more relaxed holiday, head there in January, March and October. With daytime average temperatures of -1ºC, January is the coolest period in Eastern Anatolia. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 25ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Eastern Anatolia?
Take a look at Divan Gaziantep and Shimall Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Gaziantep. If Mardin features on your itinerary, Mardin Airport Otel and Kaya Ninova Hotel are two popular options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Eastern Anatolia?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next trip. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe, your Eastern Anatolia holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra pounds, why not include some exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Eastern Anatolia is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Eastern Anatolia holiday?
You'll find plenty of things to put on your itinerary during your holiday in Eastern Anatolia. Gobekli Tepe, Pool of Sacred Fish, Göbekli Tepe and Palandöken Mountain are a few of the major attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Eastern Anatolia holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Eastern Anatolia. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your return date. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Eastern Anatolia holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your Eastern Anatolia holiday and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. In Eastern Anatolia, average daytime temperatures reach 25ºC during July, making it the warmest month. January marks the coolest time of the year here, with the mercury hovering around -1ºC in the day. Make packing a cinch by checking the forecast for all the stops on your itinerary.
What does an Expedia Eastern Anatolia holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of them — you decide! Whether you're exploring Eastern Anatolia with the kids or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to fit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours or activities? Explore a variety of styles on Expedia and find the right fit for you and your travel companions. From the most sought-after property types, like apartments and hotels, to everything in between, you'll find loads of holiday retreats in Eastern Anatolia to select from so you can plan your adventure just the way you like it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Eastern Anatolia holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with an Eastern Anatolia Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from worldwide, you've got lots of choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline fits your budget and needs.

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