12-Day Turkey City Break in Gaziantep With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Gaziantep on this 12-day city break in Turkey, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled in the heart of Southeastern Turkey, Gaziantep is a city where ancient traditions and modern vibrancy coalesce, offering travelers an unforgettable journey through time. Renowned as the culinary capital of Turkey, Gaziantep invites visitors to savor its world-famous baklava and mouth-watering kebabs, crafted with recipes passed down through generations. The aroma of spices wafts through the bustling bazaars, where you can find exquisite handmade crafts and textiles that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
History enthusiasts will be captivated by Gaziantep’s storied past, with landmarks such as the Gaziantep Castle standing as sentinels of bygone eras. The Zeugma Mosaic Museum, home to some of the world's most extraordinary mosaics, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into ancient civilizations. Strolling through the city’s cobblestone streets, visitors can explore historic mosques, vibrant markets, and charming cafes that paint a picture of Gaziantep’s unique blend of past and present.
Beyond its historical and culinary treasures, Gaziantep is also a gateway to natural beauty. The lush Dülükbaba Forest and the serene Alleben Pond provide tranquil escapes from the city’s lively pace. Here, you can hike, picnic, or simply soak in the picturesque scenery that showcases Turkey’s diverse landscapes.
Whether you are a history buff, a food lover, or an adventurer, Gaziantep promises an experience that will both enrich and enchant. Dive into the essence of this remarkable city and let its warmth and hospitality leave an indelible mark on your soul. For more information, visit Gaziantep's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Gaziantep city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Gaziantep at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Gaziantep or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Gaziantep will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Gaziantep, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Gaziantep offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Gaziantep, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Zeugma Mosaics Museum, Gaziantep Castle, and Botanical Garden are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Gaziantep by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Turkey's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Gaziantep promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Gaziantep is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Gaziantep's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Turkey.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Gaziantep. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Turkey.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Gaziantep reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Gaziantep.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Gaziantep fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Gaziantep as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Gaziantep, Turkey!
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Day 1
- Gaziantep - Arrival day
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- Pisirici Mescidi Ve Kasteli
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Gaziantep. You’ll stay in Gaziantep for 11 nights.
Gaziantep is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Pisirici Mescidi Ve Kasteli, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Gaziantep. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Gaziantep offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Gaziantep. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Gaziantep with a toast!
Day 2
- Gaziantep
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- Gaziantep Zeugma Museum of Culture and Congress Center
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Gaziantep, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Gaziantep.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gaziantep, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Gaziantep Zeugma Museum Of Culture And Congress Center, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. Then, head to Zeugma Mosaics Museum and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.
When it’s time to eat, Gaziantep has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Gaziantep you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Gaziantep
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- Karagöz Cami
- Gaziantep Hamam Müzesi
- Panorama Museum
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As day 3 dawns in Gaziantep, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Gaziantep includes a mosque, a museum, and a castle. Karagöz Cami is must-visit mosque and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Gaziantep Hamam Müzesi, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Gaziantep Castle, a culturally significant castle, also available for your discovery today.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Gaziantep. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Baklavaci Zeki İnal, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gaziantep to come!
Day 4
- Gaziantep
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- Mothers Park
- Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Gaziantep! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gaziantep.
Get ready for an exciting day in Gaziantep. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Mothers Park. This is an up-and-coming park you should not miss. Another must-see is Botanical Garden, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden in Gaziantep.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Gaziantep.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gaziantep.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Gaziantep by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Gaziantep
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- Kendirli Gazi Cultural Center
- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
- Atatürk Anı Müzesi
- Eyüpoğlu Cami
- Independence Mosque
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Gaziantep. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gaziantep has to offer.
Today's adventure in Gaziantep promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Kendirli Gazi Cultural Center. This instagrammable cultural center is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Atatürk Müzesi, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Eyüpoğlu Cami. This monumental mosque is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Independence Mosque, a worthwhile mosque, and take a stroll around the area.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Gaziantep. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Gaziantep, Turkey.
Day 6
- Gaziantep
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- Gaziantep Archeology Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gaziantep on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gaziantep.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Gaziantep today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Gaziantep Archeology Museum. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kahveci Fayat Usta, a highly-rated dining destination in Gaziantep.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Gaziantep, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Gaziantep
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- Şahinler Vadisi Miniatürk
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Gaziantep. You still have 5 nights left in Gaziantep, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Lotte Cafe Bistro, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
Day 8
- Gaziantep
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- Ulu Cami
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Gaziantep, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Gaziantep and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Ulu Cami. This often recommended mosque is a must-visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dostlar Meyhanesi, a top-rated dining spot in Gaziantep.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Gaziantep. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Gaziantep
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- Ömeriye Camii
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Gaziantep, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Gaziantep.
Start your adventure at Ömeriye Camii. This often recommended mosque is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kasap Halil Usta Fırınlı Et Lokantası, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
Day 10
- Gaziantep
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- Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi
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As day 10 dawns in Gaziantep, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Gaziantep is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi, a frequently visited museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Gaziantep. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mutfak Sanatları Merkezi, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
No matter where in Gaziantep you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Gaziantep
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- Batalhöyük Mosque
- 10 Nisan Parkı
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Gaziantep! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gaziantep.
Start your day at Batalhöyük Mosque. Then, wander over to 10 Nisan Parkı. If enchanting sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Turkey can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Treff Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gaziantep to come!
Day 12
- Gaziantep - Departure day
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- 14 Martyrs Memorial
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Your city break in Gaziantep is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Turkey.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting 14 Martyrs Memorial, a photogenic war memorial before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Gaziantep offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Gaziantep.
Before you conclude your city break in Gaziantep, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As your city break in Gaziantep draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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