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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.

Tour Program

  • 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.

✅ 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

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.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

Operator Name : Istanbul Guided Private Tours

Private Gobeklitepe Day Tour from Istanbul

Everyday Guarantee Departures
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1 City
50 Reviews
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Comments
Samantha B.
Nov 2024

Göbeklitepe is a true wonder, and this tour provided a deep dive into its historical significance. It's an archaeological site that challenges our understanding of early human civilizations and their complex belief systems.

Justin P.
Nov 2024

Standing in the presence of structures that are over 12,000 years old is a profound reminder of the enduring quest for spiritual connection throughout human history yes

Emily H.
Nov 2024

The trip to Sanliurfa was a great way to round off the Göbeklitepe tour. The town's charm and cuisine are a perfect complement to the historical exploration heart

William S.
Nov 2024

I was captivated by the intricate carvings at Göbeklitepe, and the tour provided valuable insights into the ancient beliefs and practices of early human communities.

Melissa R.
Nov 2024

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

Benjamin H.
Nov 2024

I was captivated by the intricate carvings at Göbeklitepe, and the tour provided valuable insights into the ancient beliefs and practices of early human communities. The tour to Göbeklitepe was a unique experience that left me with a deep appreciation for the mysteries of the past smileyyes

Jessica A.
Nov 2024

It was a sobering experience to see the old stone monoliths of Göbeklitepe up close. It serves as a reminder of the vast amount we still don't know about our past and the incredible feats of our predecessors yes

David D.
Nov 2024

The journey to Göbeklitepe was like embarking on an archaeological adventure. The site's massive stone pillars and their carvings felt like ancient storytellers, sharing their tales with us across millennia.

Mary S.
Nov 2024

The tour to Göbeklitepe was like stepping back in time. The site's significance in human history is mind-boggling.

Jonathan B.
Nov 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe with a knowledgeable guide was a fantastic experience. I learned so much about the history and symbolism of the site. It's a must visit for anyone interested in archaeology and our shared heritage.

Rachel S.
Nov 2024

Göbeklitepe is a treasure trove of history, and the tour allowed us to delve into its mysteries. The expert guide's insights into the beliefs and rituals of early human communities added depth to the experience heart

Kevin S.
Nov 2024

The ancient carvings at Göbeklitepe are a testament to the intelligence and creativity of early humans. This tour brought that history to life.

Laura L.
Nov 2024

The tour to Göbeklitepe was a captivating adventure that left me in wonder of the ancient world and its mysteries. The history and significance of Göbeklitepe are astonishing. This tour is a gateway to understanding our shared human heritage.

Anthony S.
Nov 2024

The Göbeklitepe tour was a true eye-opener. This ancient temple, predating Stonehenge by thousands of years, challenges what we thought we knew about human history yeswink

Jessica G.
Nov 2024

Göbeklitepe is a treasure trove of ancient knowledge, and this tour was a well-organized and informative journey through its wonders.

Gregory L.
Nov 2024

The ancient symbolism and carvings at Göbeklitepe are truly fascinating. This tour is a must for anyone with an interest in archaeology and ancient history.

Sarah P.
Nov 2024

The tour to Göbeklitepe was a unique experience that left me with a deep appreciation for the mysteries of the past. Göbeklitepe is a hidden gem, and this tour was a great opportunity to explore its historical and cultural importance wink

Richard P.
Nov 2024

I was captivated by the intricate carvings at Göbeklitepe, and the tour provided valuable insights into the ancient beliefs and practices of early human communities.

Natalie H.
Nov 2024

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

Zachary S.
Nov 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe with a knowledgeable guide was a fantastic experience. I learned so much about the history and symbolism of the site. The site's significance in human history is mind-boggling.

Stephanie T.
Oct 2024

Visiting Göbeklitepe is a profound experience that highlights the incredible achievements of our ancestors. It's humbling to stand among these ancient stone structures and ponder the mysteries they hold yes

Kyle C.
Oct 2024

The ancient carvings at Göbeklitepe are a testament to the intelligence and creativity of early humans. This tour brought that history to life.

Danielle H.
Oct 2024

The history and significance of Göbeklitepe are astonishing. This tour is a gateway to understanding our shared human heritage smiley

James D.
Oct 2024

The Göbeklitepe tour was a captivating adventure that left me in wonder of the ancient world and its mysteries.

Megan M.
Oct 2024

The visit to Sanliurfa was a delightful cultural immersion that perfectly complemented the Göbeklitepe tour. Göbeklitepe's intricate carvings tell a story of early human beliefs and rituals. This tour provided a fascinating glimpse into our past.

Christopher P.
Oct 2024

Göbeklitepe, a marvel dating back to 10,000 BC, is a place where history comes to life. The detailed carvings and depictions of animals on the stone pillars offer a window into the ancient minds that created this extraordinary sanctuary yes

Christina B.
Oct 2024

Witnessing the incredible site of Göbeklitepe was an eye-opening experience. The tour is a fantastic opportunity to learn about our ancient past smiley

Eric H.
Oct 2024

Göbeklitepe's ancient stone pillars are awe-inspiring. This tour helped me understand their cultural and historical significance.

Allison C.
Sep 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe was a mesmerizing journey through time. The tour's well-informed guide added depth to the experience.

Michael T.
Sep 2024

The ancient carvings at Göbeklitepe are a testament to the advanced knowledge and creativity of early humans. This tour brought that history to life.

Rebecca C.
Sep 2024

The trip to Sanliurfa was a great way to round off the Göbeklitepe tour. The town's charm and cuisine are a perfect complement to the historical exploration. This tour provided an enriching experience filled with history and culture heart

Nicholas T.
Sep 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe, with its enigmatic symbols and massive stone pillars, was like stepping into a time machine. It's a site that challenges and reshapes our comprehension of early human societies and their spiritual beliefs.

Emily P.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe's stone pillars and carvings are a testament to the sophistication of early human societies. This tour was an educational delight.

Scott H.
Sep 2024

The tour to Göbeklitepe was a unique experience that left me with a deep appreciation for the mysteries of the past.

Tara S.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe is a treasure trove of ancient knowledge, and this tour was a well-organized and informative journey through its wonders.

Jeffrey W.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe is a hidden gem, and this tour was a great opportunity to explore its historical and cultural importance. This tour is a must for anyone with an interest in archaeology and ancient history.

Angela M.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe day tour was a mesmerizing journey into the distant past. Witnessing the ancient stone pillars and intricate carvings at the world's oldest known temple was awe-inspiring. It's a testament to human ingenuity and our ever-evolving understanding of history yesyes

Jonathan W.
Sep 2024

The tour to Göbeklitepe was like stepping back in time. The site's significance in human history is mind-boggling yes

Kelly R.
Sep 2024

I was captivated by the intricate carvings at Göbeklitepe, and the tour provided valuable insights into the ancient beliefs and practices of early human communities.

Matthew R.
Sep 2024

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

Samantha S.
Sep 2024

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

Justin B.
Sep 2024

The visit to Sanliurfa provided a nice contrast to the ancient marvel of Göbeklitepe. The town's vibrant culture and cuisine were a delightful addition to the trip.

Victoria C.
Sep 2024

The tour allowed me to appreciate the intricate details in the carvings on the stone pillars at Göbeklitepe. It's a testament to the advanced knowledge of ancient people yes

Benjamin G.
Sep 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe with a knowledgeable guide was a fantastic experience. I learned so much about the history and symbolism of the site.

Erin S.
Sep 2024

The Göbeklitepe tour was an eye-opening experience. It's incredible to think that this site predates the pyramids and Stonehenge.

Daniel T.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe's ancient carvings left me in awe of the artistic skills of our ancestors. This tour is a must for anyone interested in history and archaeology.

Mary B.
Sep 2024

The trip to Sanliurfa was a perfect addition to the Göbeklitepe experience. The town's rich history and delicious cuisine added depth to the overall journey.

Christopher W.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe's massive stone pillars are a testament to human ingenuity and spirituality. This tour gave me a newfound appreciation for the ancient civilizations that created this incredible site yes

Caitlin R.
Sep 2024

Exploring Göbeklitepe is like stepping into a different world. The tour provided a unique opportunity to connect with the past and understand the spiritual and cultural significance of this remarkable place.

Nicholas M.
Sep 2024

Göbeklitepe tour was an unforgettable journey through time. Witnessing the ancient stone pillars and their intricate carvings was awe-inspiring. The history and significance of this site are truly mind-blowing.

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