From: 525 € 630 €
04:00 am ─ Our staff will come to your hotel in Istanbul to transfer you to the airport. (Pick-up time is changeable according to the availability.)
You will be transferred to the airport.
07:35 am ─ Fly from Istanbul to Şanlıurfa Gap Airport. (The flight time is changeable)
09:35 am ─ Arrival at Şanlıurfa Gap Airport.
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to Göbeklitepe. Then, the Göbeklitepe tour starts.
- Göbeklitepe: Archaeologically, categorized as a site of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A Period (BC 9.600–7.300). There are a total of 20 temples (6 of them are uncovered for now, still counting). It shows us, it is the first temple in the world. It has been perfectly preserved to date.
- Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum The largest museum in Turkey, featuring over 5,000 artifacts from the world’s earliest settlements. It also exhibits Urfa Man, the oldest known life-size human statue.
- Haleplibahce Mosaic Museum This museum displays exquisite Roman-era mosaics, including the famous Amazon Warrior Queens. It’s located right next to the Archaeology Museum in the Haleplibahçe district..
- The Pool of Abraham is 150 meters long and 30 meters wide. There are carp fishes inside of the pool and they are not eaten by the local people. According to the legends, Nemrut’s daughter Zeliha jumped into the fire when the prophet Abraham was thrown. And the area turned to the lake.
- Hasimiye Square, the historical and cultural heart of Şanlıurfa, features traditional Ottoman-era architecture, authentic local bazaars, and vibrant street life. The square is known for its historic inns, stone-arched bazaars, and authentic local food stalls, where you can experience the unique flavors of Şanlıurfa, such as künefe and isot (Urfa pepper). It’s also a great place to shop for handcrafted souvenirs, traditional silver jewelry, and authentic textiles.
17:00 pm ─ Our Göbeklitepe tour from Istanbul ends.
You will be transferred to the airport in Şanlıurfa.
20:00 pm ─ Flying to Istanbul from Şanlıurfa. (Flight time is changeable)
22:15 pm ─ Arrival at the airport in Istanbul.
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by your name sign and transfer to your hotel in Istanbul.
Viviana –
Exploring Gobeklitepe was like stepping back in time. The intricate details and the history behind this site were fascinating. Great experience!
Sheila –
The tour exceeded my expectations. From Istanbul to Gobeklitepe, everything was seamless. A must-do for history lovers!
Elizabeth –
I had a wonderful time on this tour. Gobeklitepe is a place that leaves you speechless with its beauty and significance. The guide shared amazing insights, and the transportation was comfortable. Everything was timed perfectly, making the trip stress-free. A must-do for history enthusiasts…
Lee –
What a remarkable tour! Göbeklitepe is one of those places that make you truly appreciate human history. The guide was outstanding, answering all our questions with great enthusiasm. The tour was organized seamlessly, and the transport was very comfortable. I especially loved the attention to detail in every aspect of the trip. Highly recommended for anyone who loves history and culture!
Majad –
The journey from Istanbul to Gobeklitepe was smooth and well-organized. The site itself is mesmerizing. Thank you for this incredible experience!