Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the heart of one of the world’s oldest civilizations with the immersive Çatalhöyük experience in Konya. This tour offers a unique journey through 9,000 years of history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the “first city” of humanity. Led by knowledgeable local guides, travelers will discover fascinating archaeological remains, ancient wall paintings, and the daily life of Neolithic communities.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of history, culture, and authentic local atmosphere. Guests will enjoy insightful storytelling, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore the spiritual and cultural heritage of Konya beyond the archaeologic...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Parking Fees
Meals
Personel Expenses
Itinerary
1
Konya
Your journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or residence in Ankara. Drive through the scenic landscapes of Central Anatolia toward Konya, one of Turkey’s most important spiritual and cultural centers. Upon arrival, visit the world-famous Mevlâna Museum, home to the tomb of Rumi (Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi), where you will discover the philosophy of love, tolerance, and mysticism that shaped Sufi culture for centuries.
3 hours
2
Catalhoyuk Neolithic City
After exploring Konya city center and enjoying free time for lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the fascinating archaeological site of Çatalhöyük, one of the oldest and most significant Neolithic settlements in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dating back nearly 9,000 years, Çatalhöyük offers a unique glimpse into the earliest forms of urban life, art, and community organization in human history. Walk through the excavation areas and visitor center while learning about the remarkable discoveries that transformed our understanding of early civilization.
Step into the heart of one of the world’s oldest civilizations with the immersive Çatalhöyük experience in Konya. This tour offers a unique journey through 9,000 years of history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the “first city” of humanity. Led by knowledgeable local guides, travelers will discover fascinating archaeological remains, ancient wall paintings, and the daily life of Neolithic communities.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of history, culture, and authentic local atmosphere. Guests will enjoy insightful storytelling, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore the spiritual and cultural heritage of Konya beyond the archaeologic...
