Tour Program

– Day 1 – Flight to Gaziantep –
>>>> Short Morning Flight to GaziAntep with Turkish Airlines >>>>
Upon arrival, meet up with your driver guide,  Meet & Greet
Continue on visiting the old city center, explore the vibrant bazaars, and sample traditional Gaziantep cuisine, such as spicy kebabs and baklava for lunch.
then in the afternoon continue on visiting the Visit the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, known for its collection of intricate Roman mosaics.
Explore the Gaziantep Castle offering panoramic views of the city.
Return to the hotel & Overnight in Gaziantep.
( Meals included today:  L )

– Day 2 – Traveling to Mt, Nemrut –
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am)
Depart from GaziAntep on a scenic 3 hour drive to Mt Nemrut.
Upon arrival, the monumental Nemrut Mountain statues of King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene and explore the ancient royal burial complex.
Drive to Adiyaman City for the night,
( Meals included today:  B/D )

– Day 3 – Traveling to Urfa –
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am)
Depart from Adiyaman on a scenic 3 hour drive South to Urfa, half way, quick panoramic stop at the Ataturk Dam, formerly known as the Karababa Dam, ranks as the third largest dam globally. This zoned rock-fill dam features a central core and is situated on the Euphrates River.
Arrival in Urfa, check in to your hotel, after some rest and refreshing meet up for a short walking tour of the old city including the Sanliurfa Castle and the sacred Halil-ur Rahman Mosque with its fish-filled pool.
Overnight in Urfa.
( Meals included today:  B/D )

– Day 4 – Exploring Harran and Gobekli Tepe –
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am)
Meet up with your driver guide and enjoy a full day of exploration.
Harran: Harran in Turkey has a history dating back to the 20th-25th centuries BC as a central Mesopotamian hub under Assyrian rule and briefly served as the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
Gobekli Tepe: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back over 12,000 years./
Return to the hotel & overnight in Urfa
( Meals included today:  B/D )

– Day 5 – Traveling to Mardin –
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am)
Depart from Urfa on a scenic 2-hour drive further East to Mardin.
Upon arrival, enjoy an informative walking tour of Mardin’s historic streets, a city renowned for its rich blend of cultures and ancient heritage.
Visit: Discover the Deyrulzafaran Monastery, a significant Syriac Orthodox monastery, and the impressive Kasimiye Madrasa.
Rest of the evening at leisure
Overnight in Mardin
( Meals included today:  B)

– Day 6 – Day trip to Midyat and Hasankeyf
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am)
Meet up with your driver guide for a scenic drive to Midyat, a picturesque town known for its historical architecture and silver craftsmanship. Explore the cobblestone streets, visit Mor Gabriel Monastery, and shop for unique local handicrafts.
After lunch, head to Hasankeyf, an ancient town renowned for its cliffside architecture and its location on the banks of the Tigris River. Explore the ruins of Hasankeyf Castle, visit the ancient caves, and enjoy the stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Enjoy the beauty and history of both Midyat and Hasankeyf before returning to Mardin in the evening. Overnight in Mardin
( Meals included today:  B)

– Day 7 – Return to Istanbul –  
Breakfast at the hotel (7-9 am), Transfer to Mardin Airport
>>>>>> Flight back to Istanbul >>>>
Arriving in Istanbul will mark the end of this program

✨ Total Cost:
Starts From $ —–
Contact us for a customized quotation tailored to your preferred dates and the number of guests in your party.

Inclusions:
* 6 Night accommodation in Centrally located Deluxe hotels
* Flight tickets from Istanbul to GaziAntep – to Mardin – back to Istanbul,
With checked-in luggage and your seat choice included
* Comfortable land transfers
* Meals as stated in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch)
* Professional English-speaking guides
* Admission fees to historical sites are included during the guided tours.
* All the Fuel, Parking, and Toll Roads during all the transfers
* All taxes, service charges, handling, and cc fees.

– Exclusions:
International flights to Istanbul
Beverages during meals
Gratuities (optional)
Travel insurance (optional)

Note: Rates are subject to change for late and last-minute bookings.