Ankara: Atatürk Mausoleum & Ankara Castle Guided Day Tour
ID: GYG1546250-2355264
Catégorie:
Pays: Turquie
Durée du projet:
1 jours
Description
Discover Turkey's capital on a guided day tour from Kızılay. Visit Anıtkabir, the First Parliament building, Ulucanlar Prison Museum, historic Hamamönü, and Ankara Castle.
Explore the history of the Turkish Republic on a full-day guided tour of Ankara. Meet your guide in Kızılay in the morning and travel in a comfortable tourism-licensed vehicle between the city's key historic sites.
Start at Anıtkabir, the monumental mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey. Walk through the ceremonial grounds and visit the museum while your guide explains the history and meaning of the site, which is also the resting place of İsmet İnönü.
Continue to Ulus Square and visit the First Grand National Assembly building, now the War of Independence Museum. See the hall where the Turkish Parliament first met on 23 April 1920 and learn how the new state was founded.
At midday, enjoy free time in Hamamönü, a restored Ottoman-era neighborhood with traditional houses, craft workshops, and cafés. Have lunch at your own expense, take a stroll, and stop for photos.
In the afternoon, visit Ulucanlar Historic Prison, which operated from 1925 to 2006 and is now a museum telling the stories of many well-known political and literary figures who were held there.
Finish the day at Ankara Castle, one of the city's oldest landmarks. Walk along the ancient walls, enjoy views over the city, and browse the handicraft shops in the surrounding historic streets. Return to Kızılay in the early evening.
Faits saillants
- Visit Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Atatürk, with an expert local guide
- See where the Turkish Parliament first met in 1920
- Walk the walls of Ankara Castle and enjoy views over the capital
- Stroll the restored Ottoman houses and craft shops of Hamamönü
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
This tour runs on Saturdays and Sundays.
There is a security check at the entrance of Anıtkabir; please behave respectfully at the mausoleum.
The tour includes a fair amount of walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
The order of the visits may change depending on traffic and opening hours.
INCLUS
- Professional tour guide
- Transportation in a tourism-licensed vehicle
- Visits to the sites listed in the itinerary
- Onboard refreshments
- Travel health insurance
NON INCLUS
- Lunch
- Museum and site entrance fees
- Personal expenses
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.