Welcome to Turkey, Gaziantep

Gaziantep Province - Welcoming from the airport and settling in at the hotel. Only transfer available for today

Gaziantep-Halfeti

Gaziantep Castle - Start your day early with a drive to Gaziantep, a city rich in history and renowned for its culinary delights. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Gaziantep Castle, a historical fortress offering insights into the city’s past.

Zeugma Mosaic Museum - Next, head to the world-famous Zeugma Mosaic Museum, where you’ll witness incredible mosaic art that tells stories of ancient civilizations

Gaziantep Province - After the museum, embark on an Old City Tour. Stroll through traditional spice merchants and bustling old markets, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Gaziantep, known as the culinary capital of Turkey, invites you to savor its diverse and flavorful dishes. Visit the Gaziantep Culinary Museum to learn about the city’s rich food heritage and enjoy a meal featuring iconic kebabs at one of its renowned restaurants.
Spend the afternoon exploring popular bazaars, including Zinciriye Bedesteni, Büyük Bazaar, Almaca Bazaar, and Bakircilar Bazaar, where you can discover traditional crafts and local goods. Be sure to stop by the famous İmam Çağdaş to taste authentic Gaziantep baklava and katmer with pistachio. Enjoy a cup of local Menengiç coffee in a traditional café to complete your experience.

Adıyaman Nemrut

Mount Nemrut - Today, we will explore Mount Nemrut which is listed as world heritage site by UNESCO. Climbing the mountain and watching the sunset/sunrise is a truly spiritual experience in Mount Nemrut. You will see huge statues which have been witnessing wonder of the universe for thousands of years. We will enjoy short trekking in ancient sites up to Mount Nemrut. Reach to the summit and enjoy the beautiful sunrise! Visit historical sites around Mount Nemrut.

Explore Sanlıurfa

Potbelly Hill - Begin the day by exploring the zero point of humanity in Şanlıurfa. Visit the Göbeklitepe Ancient Site, a groundbreaking archaeological discovery of the 21st century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This remarkable site has redefined our understanding of early civilization, dating back over 12,000 years.

Balikligol - Next, visit the Cave of Abraham, believed to be the dwelling place of the Prophet Abraham. Afterwards, head to the Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish) and its surrounding sacred sites, soaking in the spiritual and historical significance of the area.

Midyat

Mor Gabriel Monastery - Begin the day by exploring the fascinating old city of Midyat, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Start with a visit to the Mor Gabriel Monastery, one of the oldest surviving Syriac Orthodox monasteries in the world. Continue to Barıştepe Village, a charming location reflecting the unique culture of the region.

Dara Mesopotamia Ruins - Afterward, proceed to the Dara Mesopotamia Ruins, an ancient city with remarkable ruins that showcase the grandeur of Mesopotamian civilization.

Mardin

KasImiye Medresesi - Discover the enchanting multicultural city of Mardin, a place where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge.

Begin with a visit to the Kasimiye Medrese, an architectural gem offering breathtaking views of Mesopotamia

Mardin Museum - Stop by the Mardin Museum to delve deeper into the city’s fascinating history. Walk through the Old Bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and shop for unique handicrafts.

Deyrulzafaran Monastery - visit the famous Deyrulzafaran Monastery, a spiritual and historical landmark.

KasImiye Medresesi - Conclude the tour with another stop at Kasimiye Medrese, taking in the serenity and timeless beauty of this ancient site.
In the late afternoon, we will arrange your transfer to the airport based on your flight schedule.

Have a nice flight!

• Private transportation
• anding and/or facility fees
• Breakfast

• International and domestic flights
• Lunch and Dinner
• Personal expenses

Explore the hidden gems of Southeast Turkey with our exclusive Private South East Tour, featuring Gaziantep, Urfa, Midyat, Mardin, and Adıyaman. This adventure combines history, gastronomy, and culture for an unforgettable experience.

Customized for You: Enjoy a private, adaptable itinerary at your own pace.
Culinary Delights: Relish Gaziantep’s renowned cuisine and genuine local dishes.
Historic Wonders: Explore Göbekli Tepe, Mount Nemrut, and the remarkable architecture of Mardin and Midyat.
Authentic Experiences: Engage with local traditions and connect with friendly communities.
Stunning Scenery: Take in the region’s distinctive landscapes, from ancient ruins to tranquil vistas.
This is more than just a tour; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of Southeast Turkey. Book now to create memories that will last a lifetime!

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.