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Ankara Highlights: 4 Days of History and Culture Tour

Ankara, Ankara,
Duration

4 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

relax

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Tour Overview

Embark on a memorable 4-day adventure that combines the best of Ankara’s rich history and the charming traditional atmosphere of Beypazarı. This tour is designed for those looking to explore both the urban and rural sides of Turkey’s capital and beyond. With guided tours to iconic landmarks, historical sites, and quaint villages, you’ll experience a diverse mix of cultural, architectural, and culinary delights.

Your journey begins in Ankara, the heart of modern Turkey, where you will delve into the nation's history and heritage. Explore the world-class Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, the ancient ruins of Ankara Castle, and the solemn Mausoleum of Atatürk. The city’s unique blend of modernity and tradition will captivate you at every turn.

On day 2, take a short drive to Beypazarı, a charming town that transports you back in time. Known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture, local markets, and regional food, Beypazarı offers a glimpse into Turkey's rural life. Visit the Hamam Museum to learn about traditional Turkish baths, explore historic mosques, and enjoy local delicacies like the famous Beypazarı carrots and dried bread.

Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned coach, professional guides to enhance your experience, and ample free time to soak in the local culture. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a foodie, this tour offers something for everyone.

By the end of your trip, you will have not only explored Turkey’s rich past and culture but also experienced the warmth and hospitality that makes this country so special.

Activities
Food & Culinary Historical In-depth Cultural Family Explorer Sightseeing Solo Travel Discovery

Tour Features

Duration
4 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code
AH4DOHAC

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
City Sightseeing

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
0 - 99

Ankara

Pickup Time:

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Ankara

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Hıdırlik Hill: Enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque town of Beypazarı, perfect for photography and relaxation.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival & Transfer to Hotel

  • Meet at the airport and transfer to your hotel.
  • You will be given your room key, and the rest of the day is yours to explore Ankara at your leisure.
  • Overnight in Ankara.
Day 2

(Breakfast and Lunch Included)

  • After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel for the Beypazarı tour.
  • After about a 1 – 1.5 hour drive, we will reach Beypazarı, a charming town known for its rich history and traditional Turkish life.

Highlights of Beypazarı:

  • Hıdırlik Hill: Enjoy panoramic views of the town and the surrounding area, perfect for photography.

  • Hamam (Turkish Bath) Museum: Learn about the traditional Turkish bath culture.

  • Living Museum: Discover the traditional life and art of the region.

  • Alaeddin Mosque: Visit the 7th-century mosque, a historical gem in Beypazarı.

  • Local Food Market: Explore the vibrant market where you can sample local foods such as Beypazarı carrots, sundried fruits, homemade baklava, and unique local handcrafts like needle lace and wood carving.

  • After the tour, we will transfer back to your hotel in Ankara.

  • Overnight in Ankara.

Day 3

(Breakfast and Lunch Included)

  • After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel for the Ankara city tour.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Museum of Anatolian Civilizations: Explore this award-winning museum, which showcases artifacts from various historical periods, from the Palaeolithic Age to the present, highlighting the cultures of the Hittites, Phrygians, Urartians, and more.

  • Ankara Castle: Visit one of the oldest sites in Ankara, dating back to the late Hittite period (1600 BC). Enjoy the stunning views from the castle and visit the historic neighborhood below.

  • Augustus Temple: Visit the ancient Roman temple known for its Greek inscriptions, converted into a Basilica during the Christian era.

  • Hacı Bayram Mosque: Explore this mosque located next to the Augustus Temple.

  • Mausoleum of Atatürk: Pay your respects at the final resting place of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. Explore the hall of honor, the ceremonial grounds, and learn about his legacy.

  • Kızılay Neighborhood: End the tour with a walk in one of Ankara's most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its shops, cafes, and local culture.

  • After the tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel.

  • Overnight in Ankara.

Day 4

(Breakfast Included)

  • After breakfast, the day is yours to enjoy until your departure transfer to the airport.
  • We will transfer you to the airport for your flight back home.
  • We hope your tour was a memorable experience, and we look forward to welcoming you on another TravelShop Booking tour in the future.

Included

3 nights hotel in Ankara at Atalay Hotel
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

Professional English - speaking tour guides

3 open buffet breakfasts
2 local lunches

Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
Arrival transfer from airport in Ankara
Return transfer to airport in Ankara Hotel Room Taxes, Tours & Transfer Taxes

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Guided Beypazarı Tour
Guided Ankara City Tour

Excluded

International and Domestic Flights

Insurance: All types

City Tax
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

Tour Booking

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