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Step from Ankara onto the high Anatolian plateau and into the Hittite world: an 8-hour private tour that links Hattusas’ fortifications, the rock shrine of Yazılıkaya and the early tombs and museum at Alacahöyük. Expect uneven stone, wide views and deep history.
Step from Ankara onto the high Anatolian plateau and into the Hittite world: an 8-hour private tour that links Hattusas’ fortifications, the rock shrine of Yazılıkaya and the early tombs and museum at Alacahöyük. Expect uneven stone, wide views and deep history.
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Operated by Opatrip.com Turkey · Ankara, Ankara Province
You leave Ankara before dawn and the highway peels away into the high, wheat-swept plateau. By midmorning the air smells of dry stone and thyme; limestone ridges loom, and the ruined gates of Hattusas rise like the skeleton of an ancient city refusing to lie down.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on uneven terrain and short stair/climb sections.
Yes—entrances for the listed sites are included in the tour price per the operator’s inclusions.
The private tour lasts about 8 hours and includes round-trip transportation from the agreed pickup point in Ankara.
The tour is family-friendly but involves uneven ground and stairs; travelers with limited mobility should contact the operator before booking to discuss accessibility and pickup options.
Photography is allowed at most outdoor areas but follow guide instructions; flash and touching carvings may be restricted to protect artifacts.
Hattusas served as the Hittite capital during the late Bronze Age (circa 17th–12th centuries BCE); Alacahöyük preserves earlier royal burials and ritual objects that show a continuity of Anatolian statecraft and craft traditions.
Sites are sensitive to foot traffic and weathering—stay on marked paths, avoid touching reliefs, and carry out waste to minimize impact.
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