Çatalhöyük Archaeological Excavation Site and Virtual Museum

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Overview

Available languages

Arabic
German
Russian
Japanese
English
Chinese (China)
Persian
Italian
French
Spanish

4 hours

Mobile ticket

A trip to Çatalhöyük, where you can see the excavation area containing the first finds of the transition to settled life, and the Çatalhöyük Promotion and Welcome Center, one of the best examples of digital museums in the world. Since we are a company based in Konya, our tour prices are affordable and our services are as befitting a kind host.

The tour is a daily transportation service to the Çatalhöyük. It is avaliable everday except monday. On mondays the welcoming center and excavation area (and also the whole museums and attractions in Konya) is closed to the visits. Please take care of your reservation dates regarding to that situation.

You will find all guiding services in the welcoming center. The enterance fee is 5 Euro which may be paid before getting in the bus or while enterance.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The destination is 45 minutes far away from the city center so 1 and a half hour of total duration is for transportation.

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Round trip transportation.

5 Euro enterance fee.

Snacks

What To Expect

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Catalhoyuk Neolithic City

Çatalhöyük; also Çatal Höyük and Çatal Hüyük; from Turkish çatal "fork" + höyük "tumulus") is a tell (a mounded accretion due to long-term human settlement) of a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 6400 BC, and flourished around 7000 BC.[2] In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3] The Çatalhöyük Promotion and Welcome Center built by the Konya Municipality is a great show of virtual museum technology which revives the life of achient times. Çatalhöyük Promotion and Welcome Center was designed with the aim of hosting tourists, providing information and enriching their cultural experiences.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

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Çatalhöyük Archaeological Excavation Site and Virtual Museum

Reviews

4.17

6 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Reading another review, I...

    Jane M,

    Dec 25, 2024

    - Viator

    5.00

    Reading another review, I think the ‘tour’ is misunderstood. It is not a tour per se, but rather transportation to and from the site, a function it fulfills admirably.

  • Total ripoff

    Jeff G,

    Nov 16, 2024

    - Viator

    1.00

    The only thing the "tour" did was point to the shuttle bus in Konya. Nothing else. The tour promotion says English guide. They mean, " the signs are in English". The only thing they do is collect a few from you via this site. It was only 15$, but you only need to Google Catalhoyok shuttle bus.. don't waste your money with this tour.

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4.17
6 reviews