Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul to Gaziantep to Sanliurfa
Your day starts with an early pickup from your Istanbul hotel, then you'll catch a flight to Gaziantep. Once you land, your guide and driver meet you at the airport and take you straight to the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, where you can see mosaics and artifacts that date back 2000 years. After grabbing lunch, you'll head to Gaziantep's castle and walk through the copper market, then stop at a traditional baklava shop to get a sense of local food culture. By evening, you'll drive to Sanliurfa for the night.
- Start point
- Sultanahmet Meydanı, Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul 34122, Turkey (Pick-up service from any hotel in Sultanahmet and Taksim Area, 04:00 - 05:00)
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Zeugma Mosaic Museum
- Explore Gaziantep castle
- Visit copper market in Gaziantep
- Visit traditional baklava shop in Gaziantep
Landmarks Zeugma Mosaic Museum Gaziantep Castle - Day 2
Harran - Gobekli Tepe - Kahta
Following breakfast, you'll spend the morning walking around Sanliurfa's historic center and seeing the Pool of Prophet Abraham while checking out the culturally diverse neighborhoods. Then you'll drive to Harran to see the distinctive beehive houses and learn about the 8th-century university there. From there, you continue on to Gobekli Tepe, an ancient temple site with limestone pillars that dates back 11,500 years. After exploring this archaeological site, your drive takes you to Kahta, where you'll stay the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Pool of Prophet Abraham
- Walk through Sanliurfa city streets
- Visit Harran with beehive houses and castle
- Visit Gobekli Tepe UNESCO World Heritage Site
Landmarks Pool of Prophet Abraham Harran Gobekli Tepe 
- Day 3
Mount Nemrut - Adiyaman to Istanbul
This one requires an early start around 3:30am when you'll wake up and head out for a hike up Mount Nemrut to catch one of the best sunrises in the region. At the top, you'll see ancient statues of gods and kings at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the hike, you'll have time to view Arsemia Ancient City, Cendere Bridge, and Karakus Tumulus. You'll have breakfast, then drive to Adiyaman Airport for your flight back to Istanbul, where your driver picks you up and takes you to your hotel.
- End point
- Sultanahmet Meydanı, Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul 34122, Turkey (Drop-off to any hotel in Sultanahmet and Taksim Area, 20:00 - 22:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike Mount Nemrut summit at sunrise
- View statues of gods and kings at Mount Nemrut
- Visit Arsemia Ancient City
- Visit Cendere Bridge
- Visit Karakus Tumulus
Landmarks Mount Nemrut Arsemia Ancient City Cendere Bridge 
