Daily Tour to Hittite Capital Hattusas

Today we will leave Ankara early at 8.00 a.m to visit the capital of Hittites. Our journey to Hattusas will take around 3.5 hours. The earliest traces of man found at Hattusas date from Paleolithic times. However, the first substantial evidence of permanent occupation is from the third millennium BC. This important site offers its Lion Gate, city walls, King's Gate, a number of temples to the eyes of the visitors. Yazilikaya (inscribed rock) consists of a temple and two narrow ravines whose walls are covered with reliefs. This national sanctuary of the Hittite Empire is an open air natural rock shrine full of bas-reliefs which consists of 66 figures and represent 63 deities of the Hittite pantheon carved in the reign of Tutalya IV (1250-1220 BC). Our lunch will be served in a small restaurant called Aşıkoğlu. The menu is designed specially in order to set examples of local food of the area .Return back to Ankara..

Tour Price- 100 Euro per person