Between Euphrat and Tigris
Mesopotamia is one of the world’s oldest cultural landscapes, where ancient civilizations, sacred traditions and remarkable archaeological treasures have shaped human history for thousands of years. This fascinating journey leads through southeastern Türkiye, following the valleys of the Euphrates and Tigris and revealing the legacy of the Hittites, Commagene Kingdom, early Christianity and the world’s first known temple complex at Göbeklitepe.
From the impressive mosaics of Zeugma and the monumental statues of Mount Nemrut to the spiritual atmosphere of Şanlıurfa, the timeless beauty of Mardin and the mighty city walls of Diyarbakır, this itinerary offers an unforgettable exploration of one of the most historically significant regions on Earth.
Tour Highlights
- 1.Day : Arrival in Gaziantep via Istanbul
- 2.Day : UNESCO-listed Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Old Town
- 3.Day : Mount Nemrut and the monuments of the Kingdom of Commagene
- 4.Day : Atatürk Dam and Şanlıurfa
- 5.Day : Harran and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Göbeklitepe
- 6.Day : Historic city of Mardin and Deyrulzafaran Monastery
- 7.Day : St. Giragos Armenian Church and Diyarbakır City Walls
- 8.Day : Departure from Diyarbakır via Istanbul
