12-Day Turkey City Break in Gaziantep With Itinerary
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Explore Gaziantep on a 12-day city break in Turkey and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Gaziantep! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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 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 10 nights in Gaziantep and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Gaziantep’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Gaziantep Zeugma Museum Of Culture And Congress Center. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Zeugma Mosaics Museum, a must-visit museum 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
Day 3
- Gaziantep
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- Karagöz Cami
- Gaziantep Hamam Müzesi
- Panorama Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Gaziantep. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gaziantep has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Gaziantep on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Karagöz Cami is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant mosque before continuing your journey. Gaziantep Hamam Müzesi is your next stop. This underrated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Gaziantep.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Gaziantep Castle. This standout castle is a sight to behold.
When it’s time to eat, Gaziantep has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Baklavaci Zeki İnal, a highly-rated dining destination in Gaziantep.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
Day 4
- Gaziantep
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- Mothers Park
- Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Gaziantep. You still have 8 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming city of Gaziantep. Your adventure starts at Mothers Park, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Botanical Garden. This frequently visited botanical garden is known for its instagrammable appeal.
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.
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.
No matter where in Gaziantep you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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On day 5 of your fun city break in Gaziantep, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Gaziantep.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gaziantep, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Kendirli Gazi Cultural Center, an underrated cultural center in the city. Then, head to Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Gaziantep and when you are ready for more, go to Atatürk Müzesi. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots. After exploring the museum, visit the beloved Eyüpoğlu Cami. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the locally appreciated Independence Mosque, a locally appreciated mosque in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Gaziantep Archeology Museum, an instagrammable museum in Gaziantep.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kahveci Fayat Usta, 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 7
- Gaziantep
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- Ulu Cami
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Gaziantep! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gaziantep.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Gaziantep. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Ulu Cami is the perfect place to start. This mosque is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Gaziantep.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Lotte Cafe Bistro, a top-rated dining destination 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 8
- Gaziantep
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- Ömeriye Camii
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As day 8 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Ömeriye Camii, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant mosque is sure to impress.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Gaziantep.
Make sure to reserve a table at Dostlar Meyhanesi, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Gaziantep, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Gaziantep
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- Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi
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On day 9 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 3 nights in Gaziantep and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gaziantep.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kasap Halil Usta Fırınlı Et Lokantası, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gaziantep to come!
Day 10
- Gaziantep
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- Batalhöyük Mosque
- 10 Nisan Parkı
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Gaziantep. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gaziantep has to offer.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in Gaziantep. Begin your sightseeing with Batalhöyük Mosque. This up-and-coming mosque is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to 10 Nisan Parkı, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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.
Dine in style at Mutfak Sanatları Merkezi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
Day 11
- Gaziantep
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Gaziantep. You still have 1 night 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!
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Treff Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gaziantep, Turkey!
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 symbolic 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tahmis Kahvesi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
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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