Private Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul

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1 Day

1 City

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Places to Visit

Sanliurfa
Abraham Cave
Gobeklitepe
Istanbul
The World's Oldest Temple
Full-Day Tour

Tour Program

Schedule

5:00 AM: Meet your guide at your Istanbul hotel and transfer to the Istanbul Airport.
7:00 AM: Board your flight to Sanliurfa, the nearest airport to Gobeklitepe.
9:00 AM: Arrive at the Sanliurfa Airport and meet your local guide and driver.
9:30 AM: Begin your drive to Gobeklitepe, the world's oldest temple site, which dates back over 11,000 years.
11:00 AM: Arrive at Gobeklitepe and start your guided tour of the site. Learn about the history and significance of the ancient temple and see the fascinating T-shaped pillars that still stand today.
1:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.
2:00 PM: Continue your tour of Gobeklitepe.
4:00 PM: Drive back to the Sanliurfa Airport.
6:00 PM: Board your flight back to Istanbul.
8:00 PM: Arrive at the Istanbul Airport and transfer back to your hotel.

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Private Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul

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Explore the Ancient Marvel of Gobeklitepe: Private Guided Day Tour from Istanbul

Gobeklitepe, located in the southeastern part of Turkey, is the oldest known temple in the world, dating back to 10,000 BC. This incredible site was only discovered in the 1960s and is considered a turning point in our understanding of human history. Visitors to Gobeklitepe can witness massive stone pillars, which are some of the largest and oldest architectural structures in the world.

The pillars are decorated with intricate carvings and depict a variety of animals and symbols, giving us a glimpse into the beliefs and rituals of the early human communities that built this site.In addition to visiting Gobeklitepe, the tour also includes a visit to the nearby town of Sanliurfa, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine.

✅ Everyday guarantee departures
✅ Private Local Guides
✅ Stress free tour
✅ VIP Entrance Fees to museums and attractions

✅ Travel by luxury minivan ensures a personalized experience

✂ Fully customizable itinerary

✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys

Departures : Everyday

Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels

Duration : 15 Hours (Flexible)

Language : English

Highlights

Istanbul
Sanliurfa
Gobeklitepe

When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

What's Included

✅ Inclusion :

Private professional licensed tour guide
VIP Entrance Fees to museums and attractions
Pick up from Hotel
Transfers with luxury minivan
Domestic Flight Fees

❌ Exclusion:

Meals
Drinks
Personal expenses
Optional additional tours or activities

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is Gobeklitepe and why is it significant?
A: Gobeklitepe is an ancient temple located in southeastern Turkey and is considered the oldest temple in the world, dating back to 10,000 BC. It is significant because it represents a turning point in our understanding of human history and is considered a key site for those interested in history, archaeology, and ancient civilizations.

Q: What is included in the Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul?
A: The Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul includes a visit to the ancient temple site, a guided tour with a knowledgeable guide who will share stories and information about the history and significance of the site, and a visit to the nearby town of Sanliurfa.

Q: How long does the tour last?
A: The tour typically lasts for approximately 15 hours, starting and ending in Istanbul.

Q: What is the cost of the tour and what is included in the price?
A: The cost of the tour varies depending on the tour operator and the size of the group. The price usually includes transportation, guide services, entrance fees to Gobeklitepe and Sanliurfa.

Q: How do I book a Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul?
A: You can book a Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul through a tour operator or a travel agency. You can also book online through a travel website or directly through the tour operator's website.

Q: Is the Gobeklitepe Day Tour suitable for all ages?
A: Yes, the Gobeklitepe Day Tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The tour involves some walking and standing, so it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

Q: Can I purchase souvenirs at Gobeklitepe or Sanliurfa?
A: Yes, you can purchase souvenirs and local crafts at the bazaar in Sanliurfa. The bazaar is a great place to find traditional items such as textiles, ceramics, and jewelry.

Our Cancellation Policy

# For cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be %20 of the total amount as penalty.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour without any penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

# For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be no refund.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour with only %10 penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

Help

After you submit your reservation please send copies of passports of all participants, and your arrival/departure airport transfer informations via email [email protected] For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

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Comments

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Witnessing the massive stone pillars at Göbeklitepe is a humbling experience. This tour is a journey through the depths of history.

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Göbeklitepe is a true archaeological wonder, and this tour made it accessible and informative. The ancient carvings are a testament to human creativity

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