
Domestic tours
Kars Tour: Ani and Lake Çıldır
Kars with its Baltic-style architecture, the ruined city of Ani and Lake Çıldır, frozen in winter, with local goose, cheese and honey.
- Istanbul
- Kars
- Ani
- Lake Çıldır
Highlights
- The ruins of Ani
- Kars Castle and the Kümbet Mosque
- Lake Çıldır (horse sleighs in winter)
Dates and prices
This tour is tailored to your group size and preferred dates. We prepare quotes for companies, associations, schools and family groups.
Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul – Kars – Ani
Arrive in Kars: the castle, the Kümbet Mosque, Baltic-style buildings and the ruins of Ani.
- Day 2
Lake Çıldır – Istanbul
Lake Çıldır, with horse sleighs on the ice in winter; return.
Included
- Return flights Istanbul–Kars and private transport
- Professional guide
- Mandatory travel insurance
- Hotel accommodation as per programme
- Refreshments on the coach
Not included
- Museum and site entrance fees
- Meals not stated in the programme
- Personal expenses
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Kars Tour: Ani and Lake Çıldır?
Return flights Istanbul–Kars and private transport; Professional guide; Mandatory travel insurance; Hotel accommodation as per programme; Refreshments on the coach.
When is the next departure?
This tour is organised on request. Send the quote form or message us on WhatsApp for dates, group size and price.
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