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Nemrut, South Central Anatolia  (3 Days / 2 Nights) Tour Price: € 780

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A tour around the historic sites of South Central Anatolia dating from pre-history to the modern era.

Location Map

DAY 1 Malatya - Nemrut

Our tour guide will pick you up from Malatya airport at 08.30 am.

On our way to Nemrut we first visit the Perre antique city, cross the still functioning Cendere Bridge (Septimius Severus bridge) which dates from the 3rd century, visit the ruins of Arsemeia and finally the Tumulus Tomb of Karakus.

Leaving our transport we have to hike to the summit of Mount Nemrut (a popular UNESCO world cultural heritage site).

The mountain complex consists of two flattened areas separated by a false peak of crushed rock. Scattered around the site are the colossal heads and statues of ancient dieties, for which Nemrut is world renowed.into mythology. This extraordinary landmark rests at an elevation of 8000 ft. The entire complex was built by Antiochus approximately 2000 years ago as a monument to his divine ancestry.

Before we leave you can experience the stunning sunset and the effects of the changing light on the statues.

Overnight at Karadut, which lies within the national park.

DAY 2 Urfa 

Following breakfast we leave the hotel heading to Urfa.

Our first stop is at the Ataturk Dam. This is part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP), a massive hydro-electric and irrigation project on the upper reaches of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

Arriving in Urfa we will have lunch and then enjoy some sightseeing.

Urfa is called the city of prophets for its biblical connections. After a stop off at the castle with Roman columns we will visit the "Pool of Sacred Carp" and then on to the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham.

In the late afternoon we will visit Harran, a town of the region of Urfa.

Harran is a famous city from ancient Mesopotamian times. A mystical and ancient place of "bee hive" houses built of mud brick. Genesis speaks of this town as the place where Abraham and his family lived. It is also the site of the first Islamic University in the world.

Overnight in Urfa

DAY 3 Urfa - Birecik - Gaziantep

Following breakfast we leave the hotel heading for Gaziantep.

Our first stop will be at Birecik which is famous for the Bald Ibis (Kelaynak) birds, we will visit the breeding farm.

We then continue on to Gaziantep to visit the world famous Gaziantep Mosaic Museum. 

This museum contain the discoveries made at Zeugma, a majority city in antiquity.

We will also visit the old city castle, copper bazaar.

We will then drop you off at Gaziantep airport.

 

The tour is a private tour and the fare includes accommodation at 3 star hotels with breakfast and dinner. Lunch and museum entry fees are also included. You will be accompanied throughout by a professional tour guide. All our transfers and travel use air conditioned vehicles.

Beverages taken with meals are not included in the tour fare.

Tour Fare
One Person780 EUR
Per Person for two people525 EUR
Per Person for three people425 EUR
Per Person for four people525 EUR

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