Güneydoğu Anadolu
DiyarbakırThings to Do & Travel Guide
The City of Basalt Walls and the Tigris
What Is This City Known For?
Diyarbakır is known for the Diyarbakır Walls, one of the world’s longest and best-preserved city walls; the walls and the adjacent Hevsel Gardens were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2015. The city is situated on the banks of the Tigris River and is known throughout the country for its large watermelons.
About
Diyarbakır is one of the most historic and impressive cities in Southeastern Anatolia, thanks to its city walls—built of basalt stone and considered the second-longest in the world after the Great Wall of China—and the UNESCO World Heritage status of the Hevsel Gardens along the banks of the Tigris River.
Spring and fall (summer is very hot)
Diyarbakır Airport has an extensive flight network.
Moderate — average cost compared with other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
2 days
6 Accommodations
4 Restaurants
9 Things to See
9 Local Delicacies
How to Get There
By Air
Diyarbakır Havalimanı, merkeze 5 km
By Bus
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How Many Days Will You Stay?
We create an ideal route based on your length of stay.
Diyarbakır - 3 Days Itinerary
3 days plan generated from 9 attractions and 4 restaurants.
Breakfast: Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
A restaurant within the city walls serving traditional Diyarbakır cuisine
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Hasan Paşa Hanı, Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
A restaurant in a historic caravanserai offering a wide selection of dishes from the Diyarbakır cuisine
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDiyarbakır Surları
The second-longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China, built of basalt stone
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Hevsel Bahçeleri, Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
An open-air tea garden on the banks of the Tigris, famous for its simple tea and snacks
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsBreakfast: Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
The go-to spot for walnut-stuffed burma kadayif and künefe
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
A restaurant within the city walls serving traditional Diyarbakır cuisine
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Hasan Paşa Hanı, Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
A restaurant in a historic caravanserai offering a wide selection of dishes from the Diyarbakır cuisine
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsHevsel Bahçeleri
On the banks of the Tigris River, historic agricultural gardens listed by UNESCO
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsKeçi Burcu ve Sur Yürüyüşü
The largest tower of the walls and a walk along the ramparts
⏱ 1-2 hours
Get DirectionsBreakfast: Hevsel Bahçeleri, Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
An open-air tea garden on the banks of the Tigris, famous for its simple tea and snacks
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsDicle Vadisi Seyir Terası
View of the Tigris Valley and the Hevsel Gardens from the city walls
⏱ 1-2 hours
Get DirectionsDiyarbakır Ulu Camii
One of the oldest mosques in Anatolia, built on the site of a Roman temple
⏱ 45 mins
Get DirectionsLunch: Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
The go-to spot for walnut-stuffed burma kadayif and künefe
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Sur, Diyarbakır çevresinde
A restaurant within the city walls serving traditional Diyarbakır cuisine
⏱ 2 hours
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Things to Do in Diyarbakır
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Diyarbakır Surları
Çin Seddi'nden sonra dünyanın en uzun ikinci suru, bazalt taşından örülü
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Merdivenli burçlar, kısmen erişilebilir
Sur kapıları çevresinde ücretli otopark
Hevsel Bahçeleri
Dicle kıyısında, UNESCO listesinde yer alan tarihi tarım bahçeleri
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Düz yürüyüş yolları
Keçi Burcu ve Sur Yürüyüşü
Surların en büyük burcu ve üzerinden sur yürüyüşü
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Merdivenli burçlar
Dicle Vadisi Seyir Terası
Surlardan Dicle Vadisi ve Hevsel Bahçeleri manzarası
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Burç üstü yürüyüş
Diyarbakır Ulu Camii
Anadolu'nun en eski camilerinden biri, Roma tapınağı üzerine inşa edilmiş
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Erişilebilir
On Gözlü Köprü (Dicle Köprüsü)
1065'ten kalma, Dicle üzerindeki bazalt taş köprü
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Erişilebilir
Çermik Kaplıcaları
Traverten oluşumlu, yüksek sıcaklıklı termal kaynaklar
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Erişilebilir
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Evi
Şairin doğduğu ev, edebiyat müzesi
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Erişilebilir
Malabadi Köprüsü Gezi Rotası
Silvan yolunda dünyanın en geniş taş kemerli köprülerinden
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Erişilebilir
Camping & Caravan Spots
No verified camping/caravan spot has been added for this city yet.
TV Shows & Films Filmed in Diyarbakır
No verified filming location has been added for this city yet.
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Route and distanceŞanlıurfa
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Route and distanceNearest Airports to Diyarbakır
Road distance and drive time from the airport to the city centre (without traffic).
Diyarbakır Havalimanı (DIY)
5.7 km to the centre, about 11 min
Batman Havalimanı (BAL)
98.4 km to the centre, about 1h 19min
Distance to Other Cities
Full distance table →Frequently Asked Questions
Spring and fall (summer is very hot)
Diyarbakır Airport has an extensive flight network.
Moderate — average cost compared with other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
Diyarbakır Karpuzu, Diyarbakır Kaburga Dolması, Meftune are among the famous local foods you must try.
2 days
Top spots in Diyarbakır include Diyarbakır Surları, Hevsel Bahçeleri, Diyarbakır Ulu Camii, On Gözlü Köprü (Dicle Köprüsü).
Diyarbakır offers accommodation in the following categories: Boutique Hotel, Hotel, Guesthouse.