Free cancellation
Activity Mardin, Turkey
A Journey Through History, Art, and Flavors in Mardin
About this activity
This tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Mardin, allowing travelers to explore its unique cultural fabric, rich history, and delicious culinary stops. Wander through the ancient streets and be captivated by the blend of various cultures and religions that have coexisted for centuries. Marvel at historical landmarks such as the Zinciriye Madrasa and the Great Mosque, explore the bustling bazaars filled with local crafts and spices, and savor the distinctive flavors of traditional Mardin cuisine. Each step of this journey is designed to engage your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories. Prepare for a journey that will touch your heart and soul. Mardin awaits you!
At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Turkish
- Operated by
- The Project Fan Event Management
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Museum Entrance Fees
- Included: Tea and coffee: Traditional Turkish Coffee
- Included: Alcoholic beverages: A Tradtional Wine at Lunch
Not included
- Not included: Lunch
Itinerary
-
Mardin
3 hours
Mardin is a city to be felt not only with your eyes but with your soul. This special tour, designed for American, European, and Far Eastern guests, as well as cultural enthusiasts from all over the world, showcases the history, tastes, and landscapes of Mardin in a comprehensive way.
Pickup from Cumhuriyet Square: Our guide will pick you up from the destination, starting our journey in Turkey's most authentic city, Mardin.
Starting at Kite Workshop: After a rich, local breakfast spread, we begin our adventure at Zaid's Kite Workshop. Here, we'll set our spirits free into the sky with kites full of colors and dreams.
Lunch at Mardin and Wine Delight: Against the backdrop of Zınnar's magnificent views, we'll savor our locally-flavored pizzas (optional) paired with the region's exquisite wines. This lunch appeals to both your palate and your soul, as we continue our day tasting the region's delights.
-
Mardin Arkeoloji ve Etnografya Muzesi
one hour Admission included
Feel the Art & History at the Museum: Are we ready for a deep dive into history at Mardin's city museum? We'll explore the history of the region's oldest crafts and have the opportunity to hear about them firsthand.
-
Deyrulzafaran Monastery
one hour Admission included
Deep History at Deyrulzafaran Monastery: Within the mystical atmosphere of the monastery, we'll immerse ourselves in the story of wine. "The crushing of the grape and the bleeding of its juice represents death, the union of yeast and sugar symbolizes resurrection, and its offering and consumption represent life." These words will help us uncover the significance and spirituality of wine at the monastery.
-
Mardin
2 hours
Mesmerizing Views from the Best Terraced View in Mardin: At sunset, we'll ascend to the terrace of the hotel with the best view in Mardin, gazing upon the endless landscape of Mesopotamia and will enjoy Turkish Coffee.
Drop-off: After a delightful day on our tour, we will take you back to your comfortable hotel, wishing you a peaceful night's sleep.
This tour is specially designed for anyone who wants to thoroughly explore the unique cultural fabric, historical riches, and flavor stops of Mardin. Prepare for a journey that you will see with your eyes and feel with your soul. Mardin awaits you!
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Mardin OsmanlI KonagI
- Elyans Konagi
- Izala Hotel
- Mirsoum Han
- Ulubey Konagi
- Legacy Mesopotamia Hotel
- Kasimiye House Hotel Pansiyon
- Basak Palas Otel
- Ankahan KonagI
- Stadyum Apart Otel
- Mardin Airport
- Marblue Hotel
and 16 more pickup points
We pick up our guests from any location they desire in the city of Mardin.
Using your ticket
We will pick you up by checking your hotel or airport landing time so that you can meet our guide comfortably.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
-
Service animals allowed
-
Public transportation options are available nearby
-
Specialized infant seats are available
-
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
-
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
-
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
A Journey Through History, Art, and Flavors in Mardin
Pick a day to see the times and the price