7 days in Gaziantep Itinerary

A haven for foodies, Gaziantep boasts almost 200 bakeries with what many claim to be the best baklava in the world.

Venture out of the city with trips to Old Halfeti (in Halfeti) and Sanliurfa (Halil Ul Rahman Mosque, Balikligol, &more). Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Zeugma Mosaic Museum, see the interesting displays at Gaziantep Oyun ve Oyuncak Muzesi, get to know the resident critters at Gaziantep Zoo, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Elmaci Pazari.

For ratings, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, read Gaziantep day trip planner.

January in Gaziantep sees daily highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C at night.