Hattusa, the capital of the Hittites, who started the historical ages in Anatolia, the cradle of civilization, and Yazılıkaya, are places worth seeing. This private tour will literally take you on a journey through history and will give you an unforgettable experience.
Pickup included
To get Hattusa we need to drive from Cappadocia to Bağazkale wich will take around 3 hours
After, we continue to the spectacular city of Hattusa - this sprawling city set on the acropolis - now all in ruins - was the capital of the Hittite empire. As we make our way around and through the grounds we will see excellent carvings and pillars adorning the entrances - including the magnificent Lion's Gate as well as Sphinx-like carvings. We will also see a great example piece of engineering the pottern tunnel by the royal city walls. After our adventure in the open-air, we will have lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional meals.
In the afternoon we will visit the local archeology museum of Bogazkoy bearing examples of artifacts from the anatolian civilizations in a chronological order, with an emphasis on the Hittite and Hattusa remains,such as written tablets stamps, bronze tools etc. After visiting the museum, we will make our way back to Cappadocia by early evening
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
We pick up our travellers from any hotel in Cappadocia. Also we can provide pick up from two different airports near Cappadocia (Kayseri and Nevsehir Airport)