Ankara Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

3.0 (2 reviews) Ankara, Turkey
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Discover Ankara through its most iconic historical and cultural landmarks on a carefully designed walking tour. Explore the Roman legacy at the Temple of Augustus, experience living faith at Hacı Bayram Mosque, and walk through the charming streets of Hamamönü and the Tacettin Dervish Convent. Admire the panoramic views from Ankara Castle, visit the outstanding Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, and feel the national significance of Anıtkabir.

From ancient empires to the modern Republic, this tour offers a complete and enriching journey through Ankara’s heritage, perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and authentic local insight.

Options

Private Tour in English

Private
English speaking tour guide

Shared Tour in English

English speaking tour guide

What's included

  • Professional tour guide
  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. 15m
    The central institution of legislative power in Turkey symbolizing national sovereignty republican values and the historical transition toward a modern democratic state with strong political cultural institutional and national significance in the formation of the Republic
  2. Temple of Augustus
    15m
    One of the best preserved Roman temples in Anatolia reflecting the legacy of Roman imperial power its political symbolism and its historical importance as a central monument of ancient Ancyra within the broader context of Roman provincial architecture
  3. Haci Bayram Mosque (Haci Bayram Camii)
    15m
    A major spiritual and religious landmark in Ankara closely connected to local Islamic tradition pilgrimage practices and daily worship representing the continuity of faith community identity and cultural life in the historic core of the city
  4. 15m
    A dominant fortress overlooking Ankara’s historic center showcasing layers of Roman Byzantine Seljuk and Ottoman history while offering sweeping panoramic views of the city surrounding neighborhoods and the long process of urban evolution
  5. 20m
    An outstanding example of Seljuk era wooden mosque architecture distinguished by carved wooden columns a calm spiritual interior atmosphere and its lasting importance in early Anatolian Islamic artistic cultural and architectural traditions
  6. 20m
    A world class museum presenting the rich cultural heritage of Anatolia from prehistoric times to classical civilizations with exceptional collections of Hittite Phrygian Urartian and ancient Anatolian artifacts of outstanding historical value
  7. Anitkabir
    20m
    The monumental mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk founder of modern Turkey serving as a powerful national symbol of remembrance republican identity national unity and the historical foundations of the modern Turkish state

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

End point

Meet your guide in front of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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