Overview
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 for free.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Entrance to the area and welcome center is free.
In-vehicle air conditioning
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We may welcome you in our office which is in the center of the city and very close to Mavlana Tomb. If you need transfer service you may additionally purchase it.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Catalhoyuk Neolithic City
2 hours
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- The destination is 45 minutes far away from the city center so 1 and a half hour of total duration is for transportation.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Çatalhöyük Archaeological Excavation Site and Virtual Museum
Can I cancel Çatalhöyük Archaeological Excavation Site and Virtual Museum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
We may welcome you in our office which is in the center of the city and very close to Mavlana Tomb.
What's included?
- Entrance to the area and welcome center is free.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, German, Russian, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Dolash Konya Turizm Seyahat Acentası
