Daily Hattusas Tour
Daily Hattusas Tour
All Year Round / Private Tour
Early morning pick up from your hotel in Istanbul then take a flight to either Ankara or Kayseri, upon arrival you will be met at the airport then drive to Hattusas. You may also join to our Daily Hattusas Tour from Cappadocia. After driving two and a half hour, arrive in Hattusas which was the capital of the Hittite Kingdom for a long time.
Hititians where indo-germen semi european people they arrived via black see to north Anatolia at the beginning of 18 th century BC. They meet here with local people of Hatti. They established big civilisation in Anatolia at bronze age. They ruled between 18th and 12th century BC. Also they were good at horse carts to use as the war vehicle. So that they attack to Ramses the 2nd and they made big war with egyptians than they made peace treaty and they write on the clay and 2 women sign it. That was the first peace treaty woman was participating.
Before visiting the main capital the Hattusas, we proceed to Yazilikaya to see the open air sanctuary as the sun light comes on the bas-reliefs direct in the morning. We will get our lunch in a local restaurant. After the lunch we visit the archaeological site of Hattusas, former capital of the Hittite Empire which is notable for its urban organization, the types of construction that have been preserved (temples, royal residences, fortifications), the rich ornamentation of the Lions' Gate and the Royal Gate and Tunnel. After a full day guided tour of Hittite Heritage in Turkey we transfer you to airport for a flight to Istanbul, arrival and transfer to your hotel. If you are joining to our Daily Hattusas tour then we transfer you back to your hotell in Cappadocia.