Diyarbakir tour (Daily)

Diyarbakır is a reflection of its historical past.

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Diyarbakır is one of the oldest settlements in Mesopotamia, with a history spanning thousands of years.

Throughout history, Diyarbakır has been home to many civilizations. The city bears the traces of various cultures such as the Assyrians, Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Umayyads, Abbasids, Seljuks, and Ottomans. Therefore, the architecture, traditions, and cultural structure of Diyarbakır reflect this rich historical past.

The city is known for its famous Diyarbakır Walls. These walls are among the longest and best-preserved city walls in the world and are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old city area surrounded by the walls houses many historical mosques, churches, caravanserais, and other significant structures.

Diyarbakır also boasts a deep-rooted culinary culture, known especially for its kebabs, liver, appetizers, and famous watermelon. The city has also produced important figures in literature and art; renowned poets such as Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı and Ahmet Arif were born in Diyarbakır.

Diyarbakır offers visitors a rich experience with its historical significance and cultural diversity. The city stands out for its historical structures and natural beauty, and it is considered the cultural center of southeastern Turkey.

Günübirlik

Malabadi Bridge
The Malabadi Bridge is a historic stone bridge near Diyarbakır, built in 1147 by the Artuqid Sultan Nizameddin. It spans the Tigris River and is known for its large arch, one of the largest single-span stone arches in the world. It’s an important example of medieval Islamic architecture.

 

Diyarbakır Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami)
The Diyarbakır Grand Mosque, also known as Ulu Cami, is one of the oldest mosques in Anatolia, dating back to the 11th century. It is an important religious site and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, reflecting the city’s rich history.

 

Diyarbakır City Walls
The Diyarbakır City Walls are among the longest and best-preserved city walls in the world. Built primarily by the Romans and Byzantines, they encircle the old city and feature several gates and towers, offering a glimpse into the city's past.

 

Inner Fortress and Outer Fortress (İç Kale - Dış Kale)
The Inner Fortress (İç Kale) and Outer Fortress (Dış Kale) are integral parts of Diyarbakır’s historic defenses. The Inner Fortress houses several important buildings, including a museum, while the Outer Fortress encompasses the broader city walls.

 

Hasan Pasha Caravanserai (Hasan Paşa Hanı)
Hasan Pasha Caravanserai is a historic inn built in the 16th century during the Ottoman period. It was used as a resting place for traders and travelers. Today, it functions as a bustling market and café, maintaining its historical charm.

 

Sülüklü Han
Sülüklü Han is another historical inn in Diyarbakır, dating back to the Ottoman era. The han is known for its traditional architecture and has been restored to serve as a cultural venue, featuring cafes and shops.

 

Prophet Suleyman Mosque and Tomb (Hz. Süleyman Türbesi)
The tomb of Prophet Suleyman (Hz. Süleyman) is a revered site located within a mosque complex in Diyarbakır. The site is also associated with the graves of 27 Sahaba (companions of the Prophet Muhammad), making it an important religious destination.

 

Four-Legged Minaret (Dört Ayaklı Minare)
The Four-Legged Minaret is a unique historical structure located in Diyarbakır. It stands on four pillars and is part of the Sheikh Matar Mosque. The minaret is an important symbol of the city’s architectural heritage.

 

Diyarbakır Museum
The Diyarbakır Museum houses a vast collection of artifacts from the region's ancient civilizations, including the Assyrians, Romans, and Byzantines. The museum offers insights into the rich cultural and historical legacy of Diyarbakır.

 

Saint George Church (Ayayorgi Kilisesi)
Saint George Church, known as Ayayorgi Kilisesi, is a historic Armenian church in Diyarbakır. Although it is no longer in active use, the church is an important part of the city’s diverse religious history.

 

Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı House
This museum is dedicated to the life and work of the famous Turkish poet Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı. The house, built in traditional Diyarbakır style, showcases personal items, manuscripts, and photographs of the poet.

 

Ziya Gökalp Museum
The Ziya Gökalp Museum is the restored home of the prominent Turkish sociologist and writer Ziya Gökalp. The museum displays items related to his life and works, as well as traditional Diyarbakır house architecture.

 

Gazi Mansion (Gazi Köşkü)
Gazi Mansion is a historic house where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk stayed during his visits to Diyarbakır. The mansion is now a museum, offering a glimpse into Atatürk’s life and the early years of the Turkish Republic.

 

Ahmet Arif Museum
The Ahmet Arif Museum honors the memory of the famous poet Ahmet Arif, known for his revolutionary and heartfelt poems. Located in the poet's former home, the museum showcases his life, works, and personal belongings.

 

Hevsel Gardens
The Hevsel Gardens are agricultural lands located between the historical city walls of Diyarbakır and the Tigris River. These gardens have been used for thousands of years to enhance the agricultural productivity of the region. Hevsel Gardens are filled with rich vegetation and various fruit trees. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this area is notable for both its natural beauty and historical significance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costs Included

Diyarbakır Traditional Breakfast

Transportation with Luxury Tourism Vehicles

Professional Licensed Guiding

In-Vehicle Refreshments

Travel Insurance

Agency Assistance

A quality tour program with Gezibol assurance

Costs Not Included

Lunch

All Museum and Archaeological Site Entrance Fees (Free for Teachers

Other Costs

Seating arrangements in our vehicles are made according to early registration.

There will be no refunds in case of tour cancellation or non-participation.

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Bulanık Merkez Gezibol Önü

Hat

Hat
Your uncovered head acts almost like a radiator. More than half of your body’s total heat loss occurs from here.

Canteen

Canteen
A flask, also known as a water bottle or canteen, is a type of thermos. This thermos can keep your water fresh and preserved for a long time.

Sunglasses

Sunglasses
Sunglasses protect your eyes from harmful UV rays by blocking UV (ultraviolet) radiation. UV protection is a feature found in the lenses of sunglasses and is usually indicated by a number or label.

Sunscreen

Sunscreen

Special snacks

Special snacks

Medications you use

Medications you use
If you are taking any medications, make sure to carry them with you and inform your guide.

Sweatshirt / T-shirt

Sweatshirt / T-shirt

Power bank

Power bank
A power bank, also known as a portable charger, is a device that allows you to charge your phone anytime and anywhere. A power bank is essentially a type of battery.

Kişisel Beyan-Kabul ve Risk Bilgilendirme Formu

1) Doğa Yürüyüşleri, hiking, trekking, her türlü dağcılık faaliyetleri, dağ kayağı, oryantiring, dalış ve su sporları faaliyetleri, bisiklet faaliyetleri, kamp ve Gezibol olarak icra edilen her türlü faaliyetlerde, ekstrem sporlar ve sosyal faaliyetlerde her türlü sorumluluğun kendime ait olduğunu, etkinliklerde tüm risklere, tehlikelere karşı aydınlatıldığımı, ölüm, kalıcı ve geçici sakatlanma, yaralanma, malvarlığı zararı dahil bütün riskleri kendi rızamla kabul ettiğimi, bireysel kaza sigortası yaptırmam gerektiği hususunda uyarıldığımı ve Gezibol, Türkiye Dağcılık Federasyonu,  veya faaliyetle ilgili olan hiçbir kamu kurum ve kuruluşuna, antrenör, rehber, yürüyüş liderine herhangi bir sorumluluk yüklemeyeceğimi, hiçbir şekilde maddi veya manevi olarak sorumlu tutmayacağımı, bireysel olarak tüm güvenlik tedbirlerini alacağımı gayrıkabil-i rücu kabul, beyan ve taahhüt ederim.

2) Faaliyete engel teşkil edebilecek yüksek tansiyon, kalp hastalığı, solunum hastalıkları, adele ve eklem romatizmaları, epilepsi (sara) vb. gibi doğada tedavisi son derece güç olan herhangi bir rahatsızlığım olmadığını beyan ederim. Bu sporları yapmamı engelleyen bir ilaç almadığımı ve tedavi altında olmadığımı, doğada karşılaşılabilecek alerjik durumlara karşı ilaçlarımı yanımda bulundurduğumu, aksi durumda karşılaşılabilecek her türlü durumdan kendim sorumlu olduğumu beyan ve kabul ederim.

3) Faaliyetlerden önce ve sırasında emniyet kurallarını ihlal etmeyeceğimi, rehber, faaliyet sorumlusu, antrenörün, liderin, mihmandarın, talimat ve direktiflerine uyacağımı kabul eder, aykırı davranış veya kişisel hatalarımdan kaynaklanacak problemlerden sorumlu olduğumu kabul, beyan ve taahhüt ederim.

4) Doğada yapılan aktivitelerin; Hava şartları (fırtına ve/veya soğuk), kar altındaki kaya yapısı, rota ve kayanın zorluk derecesi, çığ oluşumu riski, kar yapısı, sis, taş düşmesi, hayvan tehlikesi, bilgi yetersizliği, fiziksel yetersizlik, antrenman eksikliği, dikkatsizlik, konsantrasyon eksikliği, aşırı enerji harcanması, özgüven fazlalığı, telaşlanmak, kontrol kaybı vs. nedenlerle risk içerdiği konusunda bilgilendirildim. Tüm bu durumları ve oluşabilecek riskleri kabul eder, tüm sorumluluğun kendi şahsıma ait olduğunu kabul, beyan ve taahhüt ederim.

5) Doğadaki yaşama zarar vermeyeceğimi ve sadece fotoğraf makinesi, telefon veya kamera ile fotoğraf/görüntü alacağımı, faaliyet sırasında bulunduğumuz bölgeye ilişkin olarak yetkili kamu kurumlarının her türlü kurallarına uyacağımı, uymadığım durumlarda bireysel olarak sorumlu olacağımı, kuralları bilmemenin veya bu kurallara dair bilgilendirilmiş olmanın sorumluluğumu kaldırmayacağını, bu kurala aykırılık nedeniyle meydana gelecek her türlü zarardan Gezibol'a herhangi bir sorumluluk yüklemeyeceğimi gayrıkabil-i rücu kabul ederim.

6) Gezibol faaliyetlerinde; Ad, Soyad, TC, Telefon ve Eposta gibi bazı kişisel bilgilerimin taşımacı firma, ilgili federasyon, mülki amirlikler ve ilgili kamu kurumları, etkinlik ve araç sorumlusu ile paylaşılmasına, Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu kapsamında kişisel verilerimin depolanmasına,    Doğa faaliyetleri öncesi veya sırasında çekilen fotoğraf ve videolarımın Gezibol sosyal medya hesaplarında ve web sitesinde, yerel veya ulusal medyada kullanabileceğini, ayrıca kendi görüntüleme cihazlarım ile çektiğim ve ortak mesaj gruplarında paylaştığım görselleri (fotoğraf, video) Gezibol'un, iş ortakları ya da sponsorlarının tanıtım ve haber amaçlı sosyal, yazılı ya da görsel yerel ya da ulusal tüm medyada kullanılabilmesini kabul, beyan ve taahhüt ediyorum.

7) Gezibol'un e-posta ve telefon numarama katıldığım etkinlikler ile ilgili mesaj göndermesine izin veriyorum.

8) Bu dokümanın sadece bir aydınlatma formu olmadığını, aynı zamanda taraflar arasında bir anlaşma olduğunu, kendi rızamla hiçbir baskı altında kalmadan tarafımdan imzalandığımı, yukarıdaki açıklamalara aykırı hareket etmem durumunda Gezibol'a, Bağlı bulunduğu Federasyonlara veya faaliyetle ilgili olan hiçbir kamu kurum, kuruluş ve kişilere herhangi bir sorumluluk yüklemeyeceğimi, hiçbir şekilde maddi veya manevi olarak sorumlu tutmayacağımı gayrıkabil-i rücu kabul ederim.

 

Rezervasyon ve Ödeme: Turlarımıza katılmak isteyen kişilerin öncelikle rezervasyon yaptırmaları gerekmektedir. Rezervasyonlar genellikle tur başlangıç tarihinden önce belirli bir süre öncesine kadar yapılabilir. Rezervasyonun tamamlanması için belirli bir ödeme yapılması gerekmektedir.

İptal ve Değişiklikler: Turlarımız önceden planlamaktadır. Ancak bazı durumlarda tur iptal edilebilir veya değiştirilebilir. Bu durumda Gezibol, müşterilere en kısa sürede bilgi verir ve alternatif seçenekler sunar.

Hava Şartları: Gezibol, hava şartlarına bağlı olarak tur programlarını değiştirme veya iptal etme hakkına sahiptir. Bu nedenle, katılımcıların tur sırasında hava şartlarına uygun kıyafetler ve ekipmanlar getirmeleri gerekmektedir.

Sigorta: Gezibol, müşterilerine tur sırasında yaşanabilecek olası durumlar için sigorta yapar. Sigorta konusunda detaylı bilgi tur firması tarafından sağlanır.

Tur Programı: Gezibol, müşterilerine sunduğu tur programları konusunda detaylı bilgi verir. Tur programında yer alan aktiviteler, yemekler ve konaklama detayları gibi bilgiler tur öncesinde müşterilere aktarılır.

Geç Kalmalar: Tur programına katılan müşterilerin tur başlangıç saati ve yeri konusunda titizlikle hazırlanmaları gerekmektedir. Tur başlangıç saatinde geciken müşteriler tur programına dahil edilemeyebilir

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Personal Declaration-Acceptance and Risk Disclosure Form

1) I acknowledge that all responsibility lies with me for any nature walks, hiking, trekking, mountaineering activities, mountain skiing, orienteering, diving, water sports activities, cycling activities, camping, and any other activities conducted by Gezibol, including extreme sports and social activities. I acknowledge that I have been informed about all risks and hazards associated with the activities and that I voluntarily accept all risks, including but not limited to death, permanent or temporary disability, injury, and property damage. I acknowledge that I have been advised to obtain individual accident insurance and I will not hold Gezibol, the Turkish Mountaineering Federation, or any public institution or organization, coach, guide, or hiking leader responsible in any way, either financially or morally. I agree not to hold them liable for any damages and I undertake to take all necessary safety precautions individually.

2) I declare that I do not have any medical conditions that could prevent me from participating in the activities, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, respiratory diseases, muscle and joint rheumatisms, epilepsy, etc. I declare that I am not taking any medication that would prevent me from engaging in these sports, and that I am not under medical treatment. I acknowledge that I am responsible for any allergic conditions I may encounter during the activity and I will carry my medications with me. I agree that I am solely responsible for any consequences that may arise due to my failure to comply with these conditions.

3) I agree not to violate safety rules before and during the activities, and to comply with the instructions and directives of the tour guide, activity organizer, coach, leader, or guide. I acknowledge that I am responsible for any problems that may arise from my non-compliance or personal mistakes.

4) I acknowledge that outdoor activities involve risks due to weather conditions (storms and/or cold), rock structure under snow, route and rock difficulty level, risk of avalanche formation, snow structure, fog, rockfall, animal hazards, lack of knowledge, physical inadequacy, lack of training, carelessness, lack of concentration, excessive energy expenditure, excessive self-confidence, haste, loss of control, etc. I accept all these conditions and risks, and acknowledge that all responsibility lies with me.

5) I agree not to harm the environment during the activities and to only take photographs/videos using a camera, phone, or camera. I agree to comply with all rules of the relevant public institutions regarding the area we are in during the activity, and I acknowledge that I will be solely responsible for any failure to comply. I accept that I will not hold Gezibol responsible for any damages arising from non-compliance with these rules.

6) I agree that some of my personal information such as Name, Surname, ID, Phone, and Email may be shared with the transportation company, relevant federation, local authorities, and relevant public institutions, event and vehicle responsible, within the scope of the Personal Data Protection Law. I acknowledge that photos and videos taken before or during outdoor activities may be used on Gezibol's social media accounts, website, local or national media, and I allow the use of images (photos, videos) I took with my own imaging devices in social, written, or visual media for promotional and news purposes by Gezibol, its partners, or sponsors.

7) I allow Gezibol to send messages to my email and phone number regarding the events I participated in.

8) I acknowledge that this document is not only an informative form but also an agreement between the parties. I declare that I have signed it without any pressure and of my own free will. I agree that if I act contrary to the above statements, I will not hold Gezibol, the federations to which it is affiliated, or any public institution, organization, or individual responsible in any way, either financially or morally.

Reservation and Payment: Individuals who want to participate in our tours must make a reservation first. Reservations can generally be made up to a certain period before the tour start date. Completion of the reservation requires a certain payment.

Cancellations and Changes: Our tours are planned in advance. However, in some cases, the tour may be canceled or changed. In such cases, Gezibol informs the customers as soon as possible and offers alternative options.

Weather Conditions: Gezibol reserves the right to change or cancel tour programs depending on weather conditions. Therefore, participants are required to bring appropriate clothing and equipment for weather conditions during the tour.

Insurance: Gezibol provides insurance for its customers for possible situations during the tour. Detailed information about insurance is provided by the tour company.

Tour Program: Gezibol provides detailed information about the tour programs it offers to its customers. Information such as activities included in the tour program, meals, and accommodation details are provided to customers before the tour.

Late Arrivals: Customers participating in the tour program should prepare carefully for the tour start time and location. Customers who are late for the tour start time may not be included in the tour program.