3 Days Gobeklitepe & Southeast Anatolia
3 Days Gobeklitepe & Southeast Anatolia<
- Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the airport.
- Flight to Gaziantep by early morning flight (approximately 2 hours).
- Meet your driver at Gaziantep airport.
- Explore Zeugma Mosaic Museum. The second biggest mosaic museum of the wold. The museum has a collection of 3000 square meters of mosaics, 140 square meters of frescoes, 4 Roman fountains, 20 columns, 4 limestone statues, a bronze statue of the god Mars, sarcophagi and architectural details from the Roman and Byzantine periods.
- Explore Zincirli Bedesten (Chain Bazaar)
- Visit Bakırcılar Çarşısı (Coppersmiths Bazaar)
- Overnight in Gaziantep
- Relax at your hotel or explore the local area.
After breakfast, depart for Sanliurfa (approximately 2 hours by car).
- Depart from your hotel and head towards Sanliurfa
- Arrive at Halfeti and experience the enchanting beauty of Halfeti with a relaxing boat tour along the Euphrates River, surrounded by stunning black rose gardens and the mystical ruins of the submerged Old Halfeti village.
- Stop to see bald ibis bird protection area
- Overnight in Sanliurfa
- Relax at your hotel or join for “sira night” entertainment of Sanliurfa.
- After breakfast, check-out from the hotel.
- Dirve about half an hour to see Gobeklitepe. Explore the ancient wonders of Göbeklitepe, the world's oldest known temple complex dating back over 11,000 years. Marvel at the intricately carved stone pillars and learn about the significance of this archaeological site in shaping our understanding of early human civilization.
- Visit Balikligol, the sacred and historic fish-filled pool surrounded by legends and believed to be the site where the prophet Abraham was thrown into the fire.
- Transfer to Sanliurfa Airport.
- Flight to Istanbul by evening flight from Sanliurfa to Istanbul.
- Arrive in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel.
