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Private Gobeklitepe & Karahantepe Day Trip from Istanbul by Plane

Istanbul17 uur
  • Gratis annuleren
  • Ophalen bij het hotel

Over deze ervaring

Fly from Istanbul to Şanlıurfa for a private, full-day journey through the Neolithic archaeology and living heritage of Upper Mesopotamia.

Visit both Göbeklitepe and Karahantepe, two of the region’s most significant prehistoric sites, and explore the archaeological collections that provide essential context for their discovery. Continue through Şanlıurfa’s sacred Balıklıgöl district and visit Mevlid-i Halil Cave, traditionally associated with the Prophet Abraham.

Round-trip domestic flights, private airport transfers, a licensed local guide, private transportation, standard admission tickets, a light breakfast and lunch are arranged in advance. This allows you to experience one of Türkiye’s most remarkable archaeological regions in a single day without managing the complex flight and transfer logistics yourself.

As this is a private tour, the pace can be adapted to your interests while maintaining the confirmed domestic flight schedule.

Eerstvolgende beschikbare datums

Wat is inbegrepen

  • All transfers
  • Domestic Roundtrip Flights
  • Licensed Experienced Guide
  • Lunch
  • Museum Tickets
  • All Taxes

Niet inbegrepen

  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips

Reisschema

  1. 1

    We pick you from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the airport. You will meet with your guide at the airport. Fly to Sanliurfa. After we meet with your driver and private vehicle, first we have our light breakfast.

  2. 2

    Urfa has been occupied since the Babylonians followed by the Hurrites, Hittites, Assyrians, Greeks. We will visit Urfa Archaeological Museum. This museum exhibit a huge collection, founded from Harran and Gobeklitepe Area.

  3. 3

    We will also visit the holy sites at the Ainzelha, a lake with millions of domesticated fish.

  4. 4

    While in Urfa we will visit the cave where the prophet Abraham was born. Then, walk through the local covered bazaar of Sanliurfa. Walk through the town to discover the many hidden treasures.

  5. 5

    We will see Gobeklitepe, a hilltop sanctuary erected on the highest point of an elongated mountain ridge some 15 km northeast of the town of Urfa. Pools of Holy CarpWhat makes Gobeklitepe unique in its class is the date it was built, which is roughly twelve thousand years ago, circa 10,000 BC.

  6. 6

    we will visit nearby Harran and see the incredible beehive houses. Harran- according to the Bible- was the site where prophet Abraham spent a few years with his family before moving on to Israel, the Promised Land. There are exceptional photo opportunities in this area. After Harran we will drive to the airport to fly back to Istanbul.

  7. 7

    Upon your arrival your guide will deliver you to the transfer vehicle from airport to your hotel.

Goed om te weten

Moeilijkheidsgraad
Easy
Talen
Engels (Verenigd Koninkrijk), Italiaans, Spaans
Starttijden
05:00

Goed om te weten vooraf

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

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  • Annuleren binnen 24 uur voor aanvang: 100% kosten.

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