Discover South Anatolia and Mesopotamia - Book Your Kas, Antalya Tour
Explore Southeastern Anatolia on a captivating two-day tour that immerses you in ancient history and vibrant culture: stand before the colossal statues at Mount Nemrut and witness its unforgettable sunrise views, then explore the royal reliefs of Arsemia, the capital of the Commagene Kingdom; wander the Hellenistic memorial at the Karakuş Tumulus and cross the engineering legacy of the Roman Septimus Severus Bridge. On day two you'll visit the modern marvel of the Atatürk Dam on the Euphrates River and uncover the prehistoric mysteries at Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known temple complex. Finish your journey in the bustling old town of Şanlıurfa, where lively bazaars and deep cultural heritage await, while knowledgeable guides share the meaning behind each site. This carefully curated itinerary delivers breathtaking views and a deep dive into Southeastern Anatolia’s rich past-book now for an unforgettable regional experience through historical highlights and iconic locations.
About this activity in Kas
if you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
if you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Highlights
- Watch sunrise over Mount Nemrut’s towering stone statues and enjoy sweeping panoramic views from the summit of this iconic Southeastern Anatolia site.
- Step into the ancient Commagene world at Arsameia, then explore the Hellenistic Karakuş Tumulus and the nearby Roman Septimus Severus Bridge for a layered historical experience.
- Visit Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known temple complex, to see extraordinary prehistoric craftsmanship and ponder its ancient mysteries.
- See the Atatürk Dam on the Euphrates - a modern engineering landmark - and finish with the vibrant culture and bazaars of Şanlıurfa’s old town.
Important Information
- Early starts and cooler temperatures at Mount Nemrut mean you should dress in warm layers and bring a headlamp or torch for pre-dawn transfers.
- Expect moderate walking on uneven terrain at archaeological sites; comfortable, sturdy shoes and sun protection are recommended.
- Carry local currency for personal expenses such as entrance tickets, lunches and souvenirs, and bring a camera to capture dramatic sunrise and archaeological views.
- You’ll travel between dispersed sites over two days, so pack a small daypack with water, light snacks and any personal medication.
Meeting Point
Includes
- You’ll be guided by a professional tour guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism to enhance your Kas, Antalya experience and provide expert local insight.
- You’ll travel in air-conditioned vehicles for comfortable transfers and sightseeing around the area.
- You’ll receive 1 night of accommodation in a 4- or 5-star hotel, giving you a comfortable base in the region.
Excludes
- Museum entrance fees are not included, so plan for ticket costs if you intend to visit museums in the area.
- Lunch is not included-bring cash or plan stops at local eateries when exploring the destination.
- Drinks are not included, except for the beverages served with breakfast; budget for additional refreshments while you’re here.
- Gratuities are not included; you may wish to tip guides and drivers for good service.
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller for easier movement during tours and while exploring the local streets.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap during transport or activities when applicable to ensure safety.
- The activity is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health; please consider your condition before booking.
- The program is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible whether you’re seeking relaxed sightseeing or a more active day.
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