5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour

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  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
  • 5 Days Sanliurfa City & Halfeti Tour
Duration
5 days
Tour languages
English
Guiding type
Fully guided
Group size
1 - 40
Hygiene protocol
Included
Budget Class
comfort
Physical Rating
relax
Suitable ages
12 - 99

Tour overview

Urfa, officially known as Sanliurfa is a city with a population of over 2 million residents in southeastern Turkey, and the capital of Sanliurfa Province. Urfa is a multiethnic city with a Turkish, Kurdish and Arab population. Urfa is situated on a plain about 80 km east of the Euphrates River. Its climate features extremely hot, dry summers and cool, moist winters.

Highlights

  • Göbekli Tepe: Visit Göbekli Tepe, one of the world's oldest known temples and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the ancient megalithic structures dating back over 12,000 years, which have revolutionized our understanding of early human civilization.
  • Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish): Explore Balıklıgöl, a sacred pool surrounded by historic mosques, gardens, and courtyards. According to legend, this is where Abraham was thrown into the fire by King Nimrod, only for the flames to turn into water and the logs into fish.
  • Şanlıurfa Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Şanlıurfa's bazaars, where bustling alleys are filled with the sights, sounds, and scents of traditional Turkish commerce. Browse stalls selling spices, textiles, handicrafts, and local delicacies.
  • Rızvaniye Mosque: Admire the stunning architecture of Rızvaniye Mosque, an Ottoman-era masterpiece known for its intricate tile work, domed ceilings, and serene courtyard. Step inside to experience the tranquility of this sacred space.
  • Mevlid-i Halil Mosque: Visit Mevlid-i Halil Mosque, believed to be the burial place of the biblical prophet Abraham. Explore the mosque's elegant architecture and peaceful surroundings, steeped in religious significance and reverence.
  • Euphrates River Boat Tour: Embark on a scenic boat tour along the Euphrates River, winding through breathtaking landscapes of lush greenery, towering cliffs, and ancient ruins. Capture panoramic views of the Halfeti skyline and surrounding countryside.
  • Halfeti Sunken Village: Discover the fascinating Halfeti Sunken Village, a submerged Ottoman-era settlement partially submerged beneath the waters of the Birecik Dam Reservoir. Marvel at the eerie sight of sunken houses, mosques, and orchards emerging from the tranquil waters.
  • Rumkale Fortress: Explore Rumkale Fortress, a historic stronghold perched atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the Euphrates River. Learn about the fortress's strategic importance throughout history and enjoy panoramic views of the river valley below.
  • Cultural Encounters: Engage with the warm and hospitable locals of Şanlıurfa and Halfeti, gaining insight into their traditions, customs, and way of life. Experience authentic Turkish hospitality as you interact with villagers, artisans, and fishermen along the way.
  • Şanlıurfa Cuisine: Indulge in the rich flavors of Şanlıurfa cuisine, renowned for its spicy kebabs, savory mezes, and aromatic spices. Savor local specialties such as ciğer kebabı (liver kebab), lahmacun (Turkish pizza), and baklava.

Itinerary

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Routes

Included

4 nights at the Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Sanliurfa

Professional English - speaking tour guides

4 open buffet breakfasts

3 Lunch

4 Dinner

Arrival transfer from Sanliurfa Airport to Hotel in Sanliurfa

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non - smoking coach

Return transfer to the airport in Sanliurfa

Guided Sanliurfa City Tour

Guided Cooking Lesson Tour

Guided Halfeti Tour

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

Hotel Room Taxes, Tours & Transfer Taxes

Excluded

International and Domestic Flights

City Tax

Turkey entry visa Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the included section

Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

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