Göbeklitepe, near Şanlıurfa, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a groundbreaking archaeological discovery. Dating back over 12,000 years, it is considered the world’s oldest known temple complex, reshaping our understanding of human history. Famous for its massive T-shaped stone pillars with intricate carvings, Göbeklitepe offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient beliefs and early civilization. A must-visit destination for history and archaeology enthusiasts!

You will be amazed when you visit this museum, which was chosen as the best museum in Türkiye in 2018 and 2019, where the most Neolithic findings in the world are exhibited, and where works from Göbeklitepe, Karahan Tepe, Sayburç and other areas are exhibited.

The restaurant where you can eat the best kebab in the region

Located in Şanlıurfa, Prophet Abraham's Cave is a sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Prophet Abraham. Surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of Balıklıgöl, the cave holds deep spiritual significance for visitors of all faiths. A must-visit for those exploring the rich spiritual heritage of Şanlıurfa

We stroll through the 400-year-old inn and its historical bazaars. We sip our tea at the inn and return to our hotel.

Karahan Tepe is located just 68 km from Şanlıurfa and 50 km from Göbekli Tepe, and is rapidly gaining global attention as a site that may predate Göbekli Tepe itself. Recent excavations suggest Karahan Tepe could be the earliest known Neolithic site in the world, reshaping our understanding of early human civilization. Much like Göbekli Tepe and Nevali Çori, Karahan Tepe features a similar architectural layout, including over 250 “T”-shaped obelisks unearthed so far. The site is part of the “Göbekli Tepe Culture and Karahan Tepe Excavations” project, led by Professor Necmi Karul of Istanbul University. Known locally as Keçilitepe, the area has revealed groundbreaking archaeological finds that continue to challenge and expand the timeline of human history.

Sogmatar — City of the Planets An ancient sanctuary near Şanlıurfa, where celestial worship thrived. Temples dedicated to the Moon and Sun gods reflect a time when planetary deities guided human fate and rituals aligned with the stars.

Discover Harran, home to the ruins of what is believed to be the world’s first university — a center of learning dating back to ancient Mesopotamia. Explore its iconic conical-domed 'bee hive' houses, a unique architectural style found only in this region, reflecting centuries of cultural heritage and adaptation to the desert climate.

After our visit, we'll drive back to Şanlıurfa and enjoy a late lunch in the city, savoring local flavors and reflecting on the day's discoveries.

At the end of the tour, you'll take a return flight to Istanbul at 20:25. Upon arrival, our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you comfortably to your hotel.