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Maximize your time in Şanlıurfa with a private, airport-to-airport experience combining Göbeklitepe and the city’s most important historical landmarks in one seamless day.
Travel in a private vehicle with a licensed local guide, explore the world’s oldest known monumental temple complex, visit the award-winning Şanlıurfa Archaeology and Mosaic Museums, and discover the sacred Pools and Cave of Abraham.
Unlike standard group tours, the itinerary offers personalized attention, flexible pacing, and convenient private transfers.
Ideal for travelers arriving by plane who want to experience the region’s highlights without arranging transportation or logistics.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This experience is eligible for hotel pickup. Once your purchase is complete, you’ll be able
to coordinate pickup details directly with your operator.
Itinerary
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1Gobeklitepe
Upon arrival in Sanlıurfa, you will be met by your tour guide at the airport holding a name sign with your name on it. You will be transferred to the Gobeklitepe Archeological site with a private van. During this journey, you will be informed about the history of Gobeklitepe before the tour of Urfa city and the archeological site of Gobeklitepe. History Gobeklitepe dates back to the early period of mankind ( about 12,000 BC – 9000 BC ), even earlier than Stonehenge. The discovery of the oval-shaped temples in 1996 by German archeologists created a new perspective in the history of humans with God. Today you will visit the Oldest Temple of the world and the site of ongoing archeological excavations, then we will drive to the Archeology Museum and Mosaic Museum where the relics are displayed.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2BalIklIgol
This pool is believed by Muslims to be the place where Abraham was thrown into the fire by Nimrod. Abraham is mentioned in three major religions, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism but in Islam, he is called Ibrahim. The Pool Of Abraham is a special place for all 3 religions, which is why it is a remarkable spot for the tours to Southeastern Turkey.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Sanliurfa Arkeoloji ve Mozaik Muzesi
The museums contain remains of Sanliurfa (known as Edessa in antiquity), Gobeklitepe, Karahantepe, Harran.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Sanliurfa
You will have a chance to shop in the Local Bazaar of Edessa.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour duration includes the airport transfers in Sanliurfa.
- Pick up time will depend on the flight schedules between Istanbul and Sanliurfa.
- Tour could be operated only if there are available flights.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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