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World's First Temple: Private Gobeklitepe Tour from Istanbul 1
World's First Temple: Private Gobeklitepe Tour from Istanbul 2
World's First Temple: Private Gobeklitepe Tour from Istanbul 3
A person standing in front of an archaeological site with exposed ruins and a modern shelter overhead. 4
A modern architectural structure with a curved roof, surrounded by stone walls and gravel ground. 5
By Guided Istanbul Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿35,375 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Maximise 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 personalised attention, flexible pacing, and convenient private transfers.

    Ideal for travellers arriving by plane who want to experience the region’s highlights without arranging transport or logistics.

Activity location

  • Gobeklitepe
    • Gobeklitepe, Göbeklitepe
    • 63100, Sanliurfa, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gobeklitepe
    • Gobeklitepe, Göbeklitepe
    • 63100, Sanliurfa, Turkiye

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World's First Temple: Private Gobeklitepe Tour from Istanbul in English

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Opening hours: Wed 0:00-23:30
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
฿28,763.07 x 1 Adult฿28,763.07
Paid at activity฿6,612.20
Total
Price is ฿35,375.27
Until Tue, 11 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Museum/Attraction Tickets
  • Inclusions
    Rountrip Airport Transfers In Sanliurfa
  • Inclusions
    Private Tour Of Gobeklitepe And Sanliurfa
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Private English Speaking Licensed Guide
  • Exclusions
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Rountrip Airport Transfers In Istanbul
  • Exclusions
    Domestic flights (available upon request)

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Travellers 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.

Activity itinerary

Gobeklitepe

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
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 Archaeological 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 archaeological 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 archaeological excavations, then we will drive to the Archaeology Museum and Mosaic Museum where the relics are displayed.

Balikligol

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Sanliurfa Arkeoloji ve Mozaik Muzesi

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The museums contain remains of Sanliurfa (known as Edessa in antiquity), Gobeklitepe, Karahantepe, Harran.

Sanliurfa

  • 30m
You will have a chance to shop in the Local Bazaar of Edessa.

Location

Activity location

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    Gobeklitepe
    • Gobeklitepe, Göbeklitepe
    • 63100, Sanliurfa, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Gobeklitepe
    • Gobeklitepe, Göbeklitepe
    • 63100, Sanliurfa, Turkiye

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