HALF-DAY ANKARA TOUR (14:00 – 18:00)

14:00 – 14:40 • Visit to Anıtkabir

Start the tour at the Mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

Walk through the Lion Road, visit the Mausoleum and the Museum section.

Free entrance.

14:40 – 15:10 • Gençlik Park & Ankara Opera House (Exterior Visit)

A short drive from Anıtkabir.

Enjoy a pleasant walk around the lake.

Take photos and see the historic Ankara Opera House from outside.

15:10 – 15:45 • Ulus Quarter – 1st Parliament & 2nd Parliament (Republic Museum)

Visit two important landmarks of early Turkish Republican history.

Quick exterior visit to the 1st Parliament.

Optional short interior visit to the 2nd Parliament (Republic Museum).

Average visit time: 20–25 minutes.

15:45 – 16:15 • Ankara Castle

5–7 minutes drive from Ulus.

Walk around the historical castle walls.

Enjoy the best panoramic view of Ankara for photos.

16:15 – 17:00 • Hamamönü District & Coffee Break

Explore the restored Ottoman-style streets.

Handcraft ateliers, art street, local boutiques.

Coffee break suggestion: Tarihi Kabakçı Konağı or Hamamönü Kahvecisi.

17:00 – 18:00 • Option 1: Rahmi M. Koç Museum

or Option 2: Kuğulu Park & Tunalı Hilmi Street

Option 1: Rahmi M. Koç Museum

Very close to Hamamönü; can be reached on foot.

Quick 30–40 minute tour of the collections (science, industry, transportation).

Option 2: Kuğulu Park – Tunalı Hilmi Avenue

Short drive to one of Ankara’s most lively areas.

Walk around Kuğulu Park.

Free time in Tunalı Hilmi Street — cafés, boutiques, and shopping.

A pleasant way to finish the tour near sunset