Turkey South-East Tour
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About This Tour in Gaziantep
Why Visit Gaziantep?
Gaziantep, Turkey offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Gaziantep provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Gaziantep
You can reach Gaziantep, Turkey by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Landing and facility fees
What's Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Lunch and Dinner
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our company representative will pick up all our customers at the Gaziantep Airport (GZT) exit.
End Point
Our company representative will pick up all our customers at the Gaziantep Airport (GZT) exit.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Welcome to Turkey, Gaziantep
Welcoming from the airport and settling in at the hotel 1 hour
Welcoming from the airport and settling in at the hotel. Only transfer available for today
Gaziantep-Halfeti
Start your day early with a drive to... 2 hours
Start your day early with a drive to Gaziantep, a city rich in history and renowned for its culinary delights. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Gaziantep Castle, a historical fortress offering insights into the city's past.
Next, head to the world-famous Zeugma Mosaic Museum,... 1 hour
Next, head to the world-famous Zeugma Mosaic Museum, where you’ll witness incredible mosaic art that tells stories of ancient civilizations
After the museum, embark on an Old City Tour 3 hours
After the museum, embark on an Old City Tour. Stroll through traditional spice merchants and bustling old markets, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Gaziantep, known as the culinary capital of Turkey, invites you to savor its diverse and flavorful dishes. Visit the Gaziantep Culinary Museum to learn about the city's rich food heritage and enjoy a meal featuring iconic kebabs at one of its renowned restaurants. Spend the afternoon exploring popular bazaars, including Zinciriye Bedesteni, Büyük Bazaar, Almaca Bazaar, and Bakircilar Bazaar, where you can discover traditional crafts and local goods. Be sure to stop by the famous İmam Çağdaş to taste authentic Gaziantep baklava and katmer with pistachio. Enjoy a cup of local Menengiç coffee in a traditional café to complete your experience.
In the late afternoon, continue your journey to... 2 hours
In the late afternoon, continue your journey to Halfeti, a peaceful town by the Euphrates River. Explore this charming area, known for its partially submerged ancient sites and stunning river views. Finally, drive to Adıyaman for your overnight stay, preparing for the adventures to come.
Adıyaman Nemrut
Today, we will explore Mount Nemrut which is... 3 hours
Today, we will explore Mount Nemrut which is listed as world heritage site by UNESCO. Climbing the mountain and watching the sunset/sunrise is a truly spiritual experience in Mount Nemrut. You will see huge statues which have been witnessing wonder of the universe for thousands of years. We will enjoy short trekking in ancient sites up to Mount Nemrut. Reach to the summit and enjoy the beautiful sunrise! Visit historical sites around Mount Nemrut.
You will see Arsemia which was the capital of the Commagene Kingdom 3 hours
You will see Arsemia which was the capital of the Commagene Kingdom. See mausoleum of the King there. Also, see the amazing Severan Bridge which is roman Bridge of Cendere. See Iftaree Pavilion. Enjoy a beautiful sunset from Mount Nemrut. Then drive to Sanlıurfa.
Explore Sanlıurfa
Begin the day by exploring the zero point of humanity in Şanlıurfa 2 hours
Begin the day by exploring the zero point of humanity in Şanlıurfa. Visit the Göbeklitepe Ancient Site, a groundbreaking archaeological discovery of the 21st century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This remarkable site has redefined our understanding of early civilization, dating back over 12,000 years.
Next, visit the Cave of Abraham, believed to... 2 hours
Next, visit the Cave of Abraham, believed to be the dwelling place of the Prophet Abraham. Afterwards, head to the Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish) and its surrounding sacred sites, soaking in the spiritual and historical significance of the area.
Stroll through the Old Bazaar in Şanlıurfa, where... 3 hours
Stroll through the Old Bazaar in Şanlıurfa, where you can experience the vibrant local culture and enjoy delicious regional cuisine. In the late afternoon, drive to the ancient city of Mardin, a city known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Midyat
Begin the day by exploring the fascinating old... 2 hours
Begin the day by exploring the fascinating old city of Midyat, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Start with a visit to the Mor Gabriel Monastery, one of the oldest surviving Syriac Orthodox monasteries in the world. Continue to Barıştepe Village, a charming location reflecting the unique culture of the region.
Next, head to Hah Village (Anıtlı) to visit... 1 hour
Next, head to Hah Village (Anıtlı) to visit the historic Virgin Mary Church, a beautiful example of ancient Christian architecture.
Enjoy an Old Midyat City Tour, wandering through... 2 hours
Enjoy an Old Midyat City Tour, wandering through its narrow streets filled with stunning stone houses and historical landmarks. Stop by the Municipality Culture House, a symbol of Midyat’s cultural legacy.
Afterward, proceed to the Dara Mesopotamia Ruins, an... 1 hour
Afterward, proceed to the Dara Mesopotamia Ruins, an ancient city with remarkable ruins that showcase the grandeur of Mesopotamian civilization.
Conclude the tour with a visit to the... 1 hour
Conclude the tour with a visit to the Mor Evgin Monastery, a serene and spiritually significant site.
Mardin
Discover the enchanting multicultural city of Mardin, a... 1 hour
Discover the enchanting multicultural city of Mardin, a place where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge. Begin with a visit to the Kasimiye Medrese, an architectural gem offering breathtaking views of Mesopotamia
Continue with a Mardin Old City Tour, exploring... 1 hour
Continue with a Mardin Old City Tour, exploring the narrow streets and historic sites. Visit the iconic Ulu Cami (Great Mosque) and the Zinciriye Medrese, both fine examples of Mardin’s rich Islamic heritage.
Stop by the Mardin Museum to delve deeper into the city’s fascinating history 2 hours
Stop by the Mardin Museum to delve deeper into the city’s fascinating history. Walk through the Old Bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and shop for unique handicrafts.
visit the famous Deyrulzafaran Monastery, a spiritual and historical landmark 1 hour
visit the famous Deyrulzafaran Monastery, a spiritual and historical landmark.
Conclude the tour with another stop at Kasimiye... 1 hour
Conclude the tour with another stop at Kasimiye Medrese, taking in the serenity and timeless beauty of this ancient site. In the late afternoon, we will arrange your transfer to the airport based on your flight schedule. Have a nice flight!
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