Multi-day trip

From Cappadocia: 2-Night Nemrut, Sanliurfa, and Harran Tour

Activity provider:TRAVELUX CAPPADOCIA
Multi-day trip

From Cappadocia: 2-Night Nemrut, Sanliurfa, and Harran Tour

Activity provider:TRAVELUX CAPPADOCIA

From US$ 1,308.21 per group up to 1

Enjoy a 3-day, 2-night tour of Mt. Nemrut, Sanliurfa, and Harran and discover some of Turkey's most fascinating hightlights.

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Duration 3 days
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Arabic
Pickup included
Please wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The driver will be holding a sign with your last name on it. Drivers will wait no longer than 15-20 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Experience

Highlights
  • Discover Karatayhan in Kayseri
  • Visit Mt. Nemrut, Arsemia, and Septemius Severus Bridge
  • See Atatürk Dam and Abraham's Cave
  • Explore the Pools of Holy Carp, a covered bazaar, and Gümrük Han
  • Marvel at Mud-Brick Houses in Şanlıurfa
Full description
Day 1: Cappadocia - Kahramanmaras – Kahta Meet your guide and driver at your hotel at 8:00 AM and depart from Cappadocia. After passing Kayseri, visit the Seljuk Karatayhan Caravanserai on the famous Silk Road. Then, drive through the Taurus Mountains, observing the countryside and everyday life of rural Turkey. After stopping for lunch, drive to Kahramanmaras and try some of the best ice cream in Turkey. Then, drive to Kahta and check into your hotel. Spend the night in Kahta. Day 2: Adiyaman - Mt. Nemrut - Harran – Sanliurfa Depart from your hotel early in the morning and head to Mount Nemrut. At the end of the road, get out of the van and walk twenty-five minutes to the summit. Watch the memorable sunrise between the colossal-sized statues and heads of the kings and Gods. Then, visit Arsemia, once the capital of the Commagene Kingdom, before continuing to the ancient Septimus Severus Bridge over the Cendere Stream and the Karakus Tumulus, where members of the royal family were buried. Continue driving to Sanliurfa and Harran. Visit the Ataturk Dam, the largest dam in the Middle East, en route. Check into your hotel in Sanliurfa and have lunch there. Visit Gobeklitepe, a 11,500 year-old hilltop sanctuary, believed by archaeologists to be the oldest sanctuary in the world. After lunch, visit Abraham's Cave and the Pools of Holy Carp surrounding it. Then, walk around an oriental covered bazaar and Gumrukhan. Drive to Harran, a village of Mud-Brick "beehive" houses mentioned in the Book of Genesis, where Abraham spent the last years of his life. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Sanliurfa. DAY 3: Sanliurfa – Cappadocia After breakfast, depart from Sanliurfa to Birecik, famous for its Bald-Ibis birds, which only live in Birecik. Enjoy a visit to the Bald Ibis breeding farm. After lunch, drive up to the Taurus Mountains. Take a short tea break and drive back to Cappadocia.
Includes
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • 2 nights accommodations
  • 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
  • Entry fees of museums
  • Tour pickup and drop-off from/to hotels
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks at lunch and dinner

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