6 Days - 5 Nights Cradle of Civilizations Tour

Ready to explore Southeast, a captivating region where nature and history intertwine, at WayOfTurkey, we've meticulously designed this 6 days - 5 Nights Tour Plan to offer you the most iconic beauties and experiences of the region.

Route: Gaziantep - Adıyaman - Sanliurfa - Mardin - Diyarbakir

Start & End: Istanbul Airport - Diyarbakir Airport

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Gaziantep City and Zeugma Mosaic Museum

Your journey into ancient Mesopotamia begins with your arrival at Gaziantep Airport. We'll immerse you in the spiritual and historical heart of this vibrant city:

• Zeugma Mosaic Museum
• Stroll in the City
• The cuisine of Gaziantep is famous across Turkey (Lunch in Local

Overnight in Gaziantep

Day 2: Gaziantep to Adiyaman

After breakfast at Gaziantep Hotel, we will drive to;

• Kahta Town (Near the Mount Nemrut National Park)
• Severan Bridge
• Start ascending to Mount Nemrut 

Overnight around Mount Nemrut

Day 3: Adiyaman to Sanliurfa 

After breakfast at our hotel, we will start driving to the east and visit;

• Ataturk Dam
• Gobeklitepe
• Sanliurfa City and Lunch
• Harran Village
• Fish Lake

Overnight in Sanliurfa

Day 4: Sanliurfa to Mardin

Today, your journey takes you to Mardin, a captivating city known for its unique stone architecture, terraced old town, and harmonious blend of cultures. We'll unveil its timeless beauty for you:

• Deyrulzafaran Monastery (An active Syriac Monastery)
• Grand Mosque of Mardin
• Old Mardin Streets & Bazaar (Lunch)
• Kasimiye Madrassah

 You'll enjoy the magical sunset view over the Mesopotamian plains from a high vantage point in Mardin.

Overnight in Mardin

Day 5: Midyat and Hasankeyf on the way to Diyarbakir

After our breakfast on the terraces of our hotel, we will drive 1.5 hours to get to Midyat, a smaller version of Mardin;

• Mor Gabriel Monastery
• Midyat for a break and lunch
• Hasankeyf Town
• Drive to Diyarbakir

Overnight in Diyarbakir

Day 6: Explore Diyarbakir and Drive to Airport

After breakfast, we will leave our hotel and drive to Diyarbakir City, one of the largest cities in southeastern Turkey situated on the Tigris River banks;

• City Walls of Diyarbakir
• Grand Mosque of Diyarbakir
• Old Diyarbakir House and lunch around
• Caravansarai
• Drive to Diyarbakir Airport

At WayOfTurkey, book your place on this unique Cradle of Civilizations tour and create memories that will last a lifetime! We are here to make this journey perfect for you.

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