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Discover Ankara City Center on Your Private Guided Sightseeing Tour

When you visit Ankara City Center in Ankara, you can immerse yourself in history at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, where you’ll encounter remnants from the Stone Age, Neolithic Age, Hittites, Urartians and Phrygians; these exhibits make Ankara a must-see destination for art and culture lovers, families and sightseeing groups seeking depth and discovery. You’ll also want to include stops at the iconic Ataturk Mausoleum and the historic Citadel of Ankara to round out a day of learning and exploration, making it easy to plan Events, tours, or multi-day stays that connect your accommodations with the city’s top attractions.

About this activity in Ankara City Center

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Discover ancient treasures at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara City Center, showcasing artifacts from the Stone Age through the Phrygian, Hittite and Urartian eras.
  • Visit the iconic Atatürk Mausoleum, a must-see landmark that tells the story of modern Turkey in this historic district.
  • Explore the Citadel of Ankara and enjoy panoramic views of the city while walking through well-preserved fortifications.
  • Benefit from a private-vehicle itinerary with a knowledgeable local guide, so you can focus on the history and culture without logistics to worry about.

Important Information

  • Your booking includes a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and transport by private vehicle; gratuities and meals are not included unless noted.
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap; the experience is suitable for all fitness levels but is not recommended for children aged 4 and under.
  • If a scheduled museum is unexpectedly closed, you'll visit a similar museum in the area so your cultural itinerary remains rich and informative.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; please plan accordingly when booking family-friendly tours in the city.

Meeting Point

We’ll pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Ankara City Center. If you prefer a different nearby meeting spot, confirm the exact address with your local guide after booking.

Includes

  • Enjoy a knowledgeable local guide who leads your experience in and around Ankara City Center, helping you make the most of the area’s art, culture, and sightseeing offerings.
  • Benefit from convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center so you can relax before and after your activity.
  • Travel in comfort with transport provided by a private vehicle for door-to-door service within the region.

Excludes

  • Gratuities are not included-plan to tip your guide or driver at your discretion.
  • Food and drinks are not included unless they’re specifically noted in your booking.

Other

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap for the duration of the activity.
  • This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to most travelers.
  • If a museum is closed during your visit, an alternative similar museum within the area will be visited.
  • Not recommended for children aged 4 and under; please consider this when planning family visits.
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Customer Reviews

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Based on 10 Reviews
Tracey_S
Jun 23, 2024 05:40:05 AM
Summary: the tour was so customised and we were given so much time to explore on our own as well really made it an extraordinary experience. Mehmet was very knowledgeable and gave us so much to learn and think about. I was born in Ankara so it was a very special tour for me which Mehmet made very special.
Richard_J
Dec 17, 2023 08:32:18 AM
Summary: Burak was an excellent guide for the Ankara tour. He is extremely knowledgeable on the history of the city and Turkiye and the museum tour was amazing. In addition, he provided a tour of the city as well. We would highly recommend him to anyone visiting Ankara.
Kitt_A
Jul 5, 2023 03:59:34 AM
Summary: Our tour guide was knowledgeable and pleasant. We enjoyed everything that was shown to us. A historical connection was made between our visit to Egypt and Turkey. Extremely insightful! 😊

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Know more about Ankara City Center

Focus on the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations for Stone Age, Neolithic, Hittite, Urartian and Phrygian artifacts, then visit the Ataturk Mausoleum and the Citadel of Ankara to experience the city's key historical highlights on your sightseeing itinerary.
A guided tour with hotel pickup and private transport is ideal for covering the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ataturk Mausoleum and the Citadel efficiently, giving you expert context and seamless transfers between these top Ankara attractions.
If the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations or another site is closed, the tour will visit a similar alternative museum so you still get a rich cultural experience in the city.
Yes - you can pair museum visits at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations with cultural workshops or learning activities to deepen your understanding of Anatolian history and local heritage while exploring the city’s major monuments.
Many family-friendly tours include stops at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the Citadel of Ankara, but note that tours are not recommended for children aged 4 and under and children 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Plan multi-day or full-day bookings to combine in-depth museum visits at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations with sightseeing stops at the Ataturk Mausoleum and the Citadel of Ankara, allowing time for cultural exploration and relaxed transit between sites.