Private 2 Day Tours to Stunning World's First Temple Gobekli Tepe
Product code: 6368 Discover the Mesopotamia region in southwestern Asia where the world’s earliest civilization developed.
Start at the Sanlıurfa Archaeological Museum, which presents the history of the region from the beginning.
Dive into the history of Gobekli Tepe (Potbelly Hill) - the oldest temple of the world.
See the Balikligol (The Fish Lake), the lake full with carp fish. According to the legend, Nimrod had immolated Abraham on a funeral pyre, but God turned the fire into water and the burning coals into fish.
Visit the Kizilkoyun Necropolis, 133 stone tombs, dating back to Edessa Kingdom.
Rumour has it that Moses, a sacred figure in Abrahamic religions, escaped from the pharaoh and lived in Sogmatar Ancient City, which is located some 80 kilometers (50 miles) away from Şanlıurfa’s center.
Han El Barur was built in 1228 to service the local trade caravans on the way of the Silk Road.
Hotel transfer, round-trip airfare, and private ground transportation ensure that your archaeological adventure is comfortable and stress-free.
- See Edessa the most important Holy Sites of the World.
- See the Pools of Abraham and the Cave where the Prophet Abraham was born
- Have free time to visit a local market and buy some souvenirs from your day
- Travel to an archeological dig at Gobeklitepe “The World’s First Temple of Mankind”
- A visit to the Sanliurfa Archeology and Mosaic Museum the largest museum complex in Turkey
Scheduling: This is a Private Tour That is Run Exclusively for the Person or Group Who Booked the Tour.
Languages offered on the Activity / Tour: English
Duration: 2 days
Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
Pick-up servicePick up from your hotel in Istanbul.
Disability ServicesWheelchair access and assistance available.
Easy CancellationThere is no cancellation fee once Customers Cancel at least 7 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
There is 50% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 3 and 6 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
There is 100% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 2 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cut-off Time Available to be booked until 5 days before the tour starts. We reserve the option to confirm the tour or not due to availability.
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- All Local Taxes
- Entrance Fees
- Istanbul – Sanliurfa – Istanbul Domestic Flight Ticket
- 1 night of accomodation in Sanliurfa hotel
- Breakfast
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks
- Other services not mentioned
Visit the Sanliurfa Archaeology Museum, Göbekli Tepe, Baliligol (Fish Lake), Kizilkoyun Necropolis.
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Accommodation
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Overnight in the Sanliurfa Hotel.
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Flight
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Early morning come from Istanbul and here is your journey starts.
Visit Sogmatar (Sumatar) and Suayip Ancient Cities, and the Han El Barur Caravanseray.
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Breakfast
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Flight
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Fly back to Istanbul.
- Please be ready in your hotel reception 15 minutes before your departure time
- Please wear comfortable footwear and clothing and wear suncream during the summer months
- Please make sure you bring your passport and all names match exactly to your passport
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