Private Göbeklitepe Tour from Istanbul by Plane
Overview
Visit the fascinating archeological site of Gobeklitepe on a full-day private tour from Istanbul. Explore this 12,000-year-old hilltop sanctuary, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Start your day with an early morning pickup at your hotel. Transfer to the airport for a 2-hour flight to Sanliurfa, formerly known as Edessa. Edessa is noted as one of the most important holy places in the world.
Upon arrival at the Sanliurfa airport, you will meet with driver and transfer to tour meetingpoint then meet with guide that will lead you to Gobeklitepe. The discovery of Gobeklitepe and its architecture has changed the entire known history of advanced civilizations. Archeologists believe it is the oldest religious site in the world.
Explore its Neolithic collection of stone circles in this prehistoric site of worship. Learn how people built this structure 12,000 years ago using stone-age tools. Take a walk at the site of the excavation and find out recent findings.
What's Included
- Museum Tickets
- All local taxes
- Domestic Roundtrip Flights (Istanbul to Sanliurfa / Istanbul)
- All transfers for Sanliurfa Airport transfers & tour
- Professional Licensed English Speaking Tour Guides on tours
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up from central located hotels in istanbul city centre on the European side of Istanbul
What To Expect
Istanbul
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Sanliurfa
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Sanliurfa Archeology and Mosaic Museum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Mevlid-i Halilulrahman MagarasI
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Gobeklitepe
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Fish Lake
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Harran Ruins
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Sanliurfa (Pass By)
Istanbul (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Activity code: C-8302P25
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