City of Prophets: Şanlıurfa

Şanlıurfa - On the first day, after welcoming the group at the airport, a transfer to the hotel in the city center is arranged. Depending on the flight schedule, the group can explore the city center with the tour guide.

Göbeklitepe - Harran - Abraham’s Pond - Urfa Bazaar

Göbeklitepe - Following breakfast at the hotel, the initial destination is Göbeklitepe, located near Şanlıurfa. Participants will be captivated by the region’s rich history as narrated by our guide.

Harran Ruins - The next stop is the ancient city of Harran. After exploring the Harran ruins, which also house the historical university, the group will visit the unique Harran houses for lunch and a Turkish coffee break.

Balıklıgöl - After Harran, the group will return to Şanlıurfa city center to visit Abraham’s Pond. Tradition holds that Nimrod attempted to burn Abraham on a pyre, but God transformed the fire into water and the coals into fish. The sacred pond of fish remains today, situated in the heart of the city.

Şanlıurfa - The group will visit Urfa Bazaar, a historical market offering a variety of products such as spices, traditional textiles, local delicacies, and agricultural goods. This visit provides an authentic cultural experience.

City of Prophets: Şanlıurfa

Şanlıurfa Archeology and Mosaic Museum - After breakfast at the hotel, the first visit will be to the Şanlıurfa Museum. This impressive museum features chronologically arranged artifacts and animations from the Paleolithic era, including the world’s oldest “Balıklıgöl Snowman” statue from the Neolithic period, Göbeklitepe excavations, Nevali Çori Temple, and items from the Chalcolithic, Bronze, Iron, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods.

Haleplibahçe Mosaic Museum - The next destination is the Haleplibahçe Mosaic Museum, Turkey’s largest column-free structure, covering 6,000 m2 with an 82 m diameter. The mosaics discovered in Haleplibahçe are displayed in situ at the museum.

Şanlıurfa - Depending on the flight schedule, the group will spend time in the center of Urfa with the guide.

Şanlıurfa - The group will be transferred to Şanlıurfa Airport in accordance with their flight departure time.

• Licenced Tourist Guide Fees
• Dinner
• Museum Entrance Fees
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• All fees and/or taxes

• Flight Tickets
• Lunches
• Personal Expenses

Situated near the southeastern Turkish city of Urfa, Gobeklitepe is the world’s oldest known temple settlement. It’s believed to be the birthplace of the world’s earliest religion. Predating England’s Stonehenge by 7,000 years and the Egyptian pyramids by 7,500 years, the unearthing of Gobeklitepe has set new parameters for understanding history.

At Farvel Travel, we arrange memorable journeys to this historical hotspot where civilization first dawned. We are proud to feature our special three-day tour.

This exclusive tour, reserved for your group, offers an in-depth exploration of this ancient Mesopotamian city.

We’ve optimized the tour’s design for efficiency. And being a private group tour, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor its itinerary.

A certified tour guide, comfortable tour vehicles, and premium accommodations make this trip an unbeatable offering.

• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate (Up to 4 person)
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
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