Private Göbeklitepe Tour from Istanbul [30279P9]
A fantastic journey to Gobekli Tepe ancient city that dates back to 9000 bC to 10500 bC is 6,000 years older than Stonehenge.
Incredible architecture changes the entire known history of advanced civilizations.
This private tour will let you discover the region and the testimony of excavation that is currently running on the site.
** Choice of morning or afternoon departure
** Visit with Best Local Guide
Incredible architecture changes the entire known history of advanced civilizations.
This private tour will let you discover the region and the testimony of excavation that is currently running on the site.
** Choice of morning or afternoon departure
** Visit with Best Local Guide
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
INCLUDED
- Professional Licensed English Speaking Local Tour Guide
- Arrival & Departure transfers from Istanbul /Saw Airport
- All local taxes & service charges
- Deluxe A/C VIP Van for all transfers & tours
- Domestic flights Istanbul – Sanliurfa - Istanbul
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Expenses
- lunch
- Entrance Fees
CANCELLATION POLICY
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
ITINERARY
- Edessa was always known as one of the most important holy places of the world. We will travel to the on-going archaeological dig at Göbekli Tepe. Although this site is not so widely known it is one of the most important archaeological digs currently being undertaken anywhere in the world – this site represents a major shift in our understanding of man’s cultural evolution. The discovery of Gobekli Tepe is strong evidence that changed the entire known history of advanced civilizations. Upon arrival at the airport in Sanliurfa, you will meet your guide that will lead to Gobekli Tepe to visit the site.
- You’ll be surprised how people built this structure 10,000 years BC using stone tools. After walking at the site of the excavation, Drive back to Şanlıurfa. Visit the Şanlıurfa Archeological and Mosaic Museum, which is the largest museum complex in Turkey.
- Then onto the Pools of Abraham and the Cave where local tradition says the Prophet Abraham was born. Then after , we will be taken back to for lunch at a local restaurant where you can taste the delicious flavors of southeast Turkey. You can also enjoy shopping in the local market.
- Haleplibahce Mosaic Museum is the greatest structure of Turkey crossed without any columns having an area of 6.000 m2 and 82 m diameter. The mosaics uncovered in Haleplibahce are in-situ exhibited in the Haleplibahce Mosaic Museum.
- Abraham was born here (in the cave of Mevlid-I Halilulrahman), and this place has received the blessing of Jesus.
