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Discover Gaziantep in 3 Hours History Tradition Independence War

Location Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Europe
$81.98
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Overview

Discover the Charm of Gaziantep Old Town: Where History Meets Flavor

Step into the heart of Gaziantep, Turkey's culinary capital, and explore its captivating Old Town. Wander through centuries-old stone streets lined with beautifully restored Ottoman houses, bustling bazaars, and hidden courtyards. Marvel at the craftsmanship in the ancient mosques and the grand Gaziantep Castle, standing guard over the city for millennia.

Where we will see:

Panoramic Museum
Gaziantep Castle
Coppersmith Bazaar
Old Caravan Sarais
A Charming Cave (cafe now)
Tahmis Kahvesi
Alaüddevle Mosque
Imam Çağdaş

No visit to Gaziantep is complete without tasting its world-renowned cuisine. Savor the authentic flavors of traditional baklava, the finest pistachios, and local delicacies prepared in time-honored ways.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or a food lover, Gaziantep Old Town offers a truly unforgettable journey through culture, tradition, and taste.
Discover Gaziantep in 3 Hours History Tradition Independence War
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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Meeting point
I will be next to the cannon statue in front of the museum

  • The tour starts here with important informations about the museum. (pass by)
  • A symbol of Gaziantep's resilience and rich history. Learn about the castle's role during the War of Independence and its historical significance for the city. (pass by)
  • Şirvani Mosque – A beautiful 17th-century mosque known for its serene atmosphere and classical Ottoman architecture. (pass by)
  • Hisvahan – Discover the unique architectural features of this historical han, or inn, a relic from the city's vibrant trade history. (pass by)
  • Zeytinhan and Millethan – These historic inns showcase the once-thriving commercial heart of Gaziantep, highlighting the traditional merchant lifestyle. (pass by)
  • İmam Çağdaş Restaurant (Exterior) – Famous for its traditional Antep cuisine, this stop provides insight into local food culture, particularly Antep's culinary pride, baklava and kebabs. (pass by)
  • Zincirli Bedesten (Bazaar) – Walk through this historic covered market, known for its authentic Turkish goods, handicrafts, and vibrant ambiance. (pass by)
  • Coppersmith Bazaar – Experience the artisanship of coppersmiths at work, a skill passed down through generations, reflecting the craftsmanship central to Gaziantep's identity. (pass by)
  • Tahmis Coffeehouse – Established in the 17th century, this historical coffeehouse has served as a social gathering place for centuries. Guests can learn about the importance of coffee culture in Turkey. (pass by)
  • Almacı Market – A lively market with an array of spices, dried fruits, and local specialties, representing Gaziantep’s reputation as a culinary capital. (pass by)
  • Gaziantep Yeni Çarşı – This newer bazaar offers a unique perspective on how the city balances tradition and modernity. (pass by)
  • Balıklı Square – Named for its fish-filled pools, this picturesque square provides a scenic view of Gaziantep’s public spaces and lifestyle. (pass by)
  • Cinema Square – Once a popular cultural hub, Cinema Square now embodies the city's blend of traditional and modern entertainment. (pass by)
  • Martyrs' Monument – A solemn memorial honoring those who sacrificed their lives for Gaziantep’s independence, especially during the War of Independence. (pass by)
  • Kendirli Church – This historical church highlights the city's diverse cultural and religious past, adding depth to Gaziantep's heritage. (pass by)
  • Kurtuluş Mosque – Formerly an Armenian church, this mosque symbolizes the city’s layered history and adaptation over time. (pass by)
  • Bey District – Walk through this neighborhood with traditional Ottoman-style houses, providing a window into Gaziantep’s architectural heritage and social history. (pass by)
  • Çınarlı Mosque – Known for its impressive architectural style, this mosque offers a glimpse of Ottoman religious architecture. (pass by)
  • Democracy Square – End the tour at this significant square, a place where residents gather to celebrate and honor national unity and values. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Discover Gaziantep in 3 Hours History Tradition Independence War

    Location Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Europe
    $81.98
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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