Enjoy your Stay in Adana !
Adana – Turkey
Starting price per person USD 295
From 31 Dec till 02 Jan
2 Nights / 3 Days
Our Offer includes:
• Round trip ticket Beirut/ Adana/Beirut with Airport taxes
• 2 nights accommodation at a 4 star hotel on bed and breakfast basis
• Round trip Airport transfer
• PCR test upon return at Beirut Airport
Places to Visit:
Adana is a great city to explore in every way. The city’s distinctive cultural qualities will never cease to surprise you. There are also many natural and historical attractions that are scattered around the city.
Stone Bridge
Stone Bridge (Taşköprü) is the most famous historic landmark of Adana. The bridge is built on the Seyhan River during the Roma reign. The bridge is located in the center of the city near the Adana Sabancı Central Mosque.
Adana Cinema Museum
Adana Cinema Museum is situated on the west side of the Seyhan River and is dedicated to the cinema of Turkey. It places particular emphasis on the relations between actors, directors, and producers native to the area. Established in 2011, it is housed in a renovated old townhouse with exhibits spread across its two floors. The ground floor is dedicated to movie posters with at least one name on each poster being a native of Adana be it as an actor, director, or a producer. In the first floor are photos and artifacts on display of notable people from Adana associated with cinema. There is also a library in the museum.
Adana Sabancı Central Mosque
Adana Sabancı Central Mosque is a great example of modern Turkish architecture. The mosque is located in the heart of the city and a tough one to miss. There is a lovely city park around the mosque where locals love to spend their leisure time.
Buyuk Saat Clock Tower
Buyuk Saat is a historic clock tower located in the old town in Adana. With a height of 32m, it is also the tallest clock tower in Turkey. Its construction began in 1879 and was completed in 1882 during the Ottoman era. Designed by two Armenian architects, the tower has stood as a major landmark in Adana since then. The busy streets and the lack of a pedestrian area at its base may not allow you to stay for long, but the imposing presence of the tower is undoubtedly a sight to behold. It is also surrounded by many artisanal shops and stores where you can shop for a souvenir or saunter into one of the cafes as you take in the atmosphere of the old town.
Shopping in Adana:
Adana has many traditional street shops as well as many modern shopping malls. M1 Adana Shopping Center has the most international brands and offers plenty of recreational activities.
Adana’s city center is very lively and has everything one can think of. “Kazancılar Çarşısı” is the oldest bazaar in Adana and the bazaar has many shops carrying various souvenirs that are unique to the city. You can buy copper plates, ornaments, spices, hand-made rugs, and jewelry from there. Çakmak Caddesi is another street filled with local vendors.
What to Eat ?
Adana attracts many culinary visitors all around the world. Its cuisine is a mixture of numbers of cultures including but not limited to Arabs, Turks, Greeks, and Bosnians. Pastry, meat and vegetable products are prominent features of Adana kitchen. It is also common to use spices and flavorings such as cumin, parsley, onion, garlic, sumac, red pepper, and black pepper. There are many shops around the city that sell freshly squeezed red turnips called “Şalgam” and locals are love it. It is a great refreshment during hot days.
