Çorum Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism

THE TOUR PROGRAMME OF HITTITES CAPITAL ÇORUM

ARRIVAL  TO ÇORUM FROM THE DIRECTION OF ANKARA 

FIRST DAY

 06:00 – 09:00   Departure from Ankara  and arrival to service area in Çorum Sungurlu

09:00 – 10:00   Breakfast

10:00       –     Departure to Boğazkale

10:30 – 12:00    Visit to Yazılıkaya Temple ( Reliefs on the walls in Room A , god and goddesses engraved on the same walls, the relief of King , 12 gods holding a sword, sword god Nergal, Şarruma who is the protector of Tuthaliye IV.Tuthaliye IV. 

12:00 – 13:00   Lunch in Boğazkale

13:00 -  16:00  Boğazkale Museum, Arslanlı Door in Hattuşa Recreation Area, Postern

                          (Yerkapı) ,King Door, Nişantepe and Hieroglyphic Room 2, Great Castle  and  visit to Great Temple

16:00         –       Departure to Alacahöyük

16:30         –       Arrival Alacahöyük

16:30 –  18:00     Alacahöyük Museum, Alacahöyük Historical Site (Syphinx Door, 13 King

                          Tomb,  Postern )

18:00 – 20:00   Free Time 

20:00        –      Dinner

SECOND DAY 

07:30 – 08:30  Departure to Çorum and settling in hotel, breakfast

08:30 – 12:00  Çorum Museum, Hıdırlık Mosque and Tomb, Ulu Mosque ve Clock Tower,

                    visit to Çorum Castle    

12:00 – 13:30  Lunch at historical Katipler Mansion

13:30        –     Departure to İskilip

14:30 – 17:00  Şeyh Muhittin Yavsii Mosque, İskilip Castle ve Rock Tomb, visit to  wooden handicrafts centers and Public Training Center

17:00        –     Departure to Çorum

18:00 – 20:00  Free time

20:00        –     Dinner 

THIRD DAY

First Option

A.     ARRIVAL AT ORTAKÖY ŞAPİNUVA VE İNCESUYA

07:30 – 08:30  Breakfast in Çorum

08:30       –      Departure from Ortaköy

09:30 – 12:00  Visit to Ortaköy Şapinuva Historical Site                         

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch    

13:00 – 16:00  İncesu Village, Trekking in İncesu Kanyonu

16:00       –      Coming Back 

Second Option

B.      OSMANCIK – KARGI ROUTE

07:30 – 08:30  Breakfast in Çorum

08:30 – 12:00  Laçin Town, Kapılıkaya Rock Tomb, Osmancık Koyunbaba

                        Bridge, Osmancık Castle and Baltacı Mehmet Paşa Fountain, Koca

                        Mehmet Paşa Mosque (İmaret Mosque), visit  to Koyunbaba Tomb

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch    

13:00        –    Departure to Kargı Abdullah Plain

      14:00 – 18:00 arrival to Abdullah Plain (the 2050 m summit of Kös Mount) 
 
ARRIVAL  TO ÇORUM FROM THE DIRECTION OF SAMSUN-AMASYA 

FIRST DAY

06:00 – 09:00   Settling in hotel in Çorum and breakfast

09:00 – 10:00   Breakfast

10:00       –       Departure to Boğazkale

10:30 – 12:00    Visit to Yazılıkaya Temple ( Reliefs on the walls in Room A , god and goddesses engraved on the same walls, the relief of King , 12 gods holding a sword, sword god Nergal, Şarruma who is the protector of Tuthaliye IV.Tuthaliye IV. 

12:00 – 13:00   Lunch in Boğazkale

13:00 -  16:00  Boğazkale Museum, Arslanlı Door in Hattuşa Recreation Area, Postern

(Yerkapı) ,King Door, Nişantepe and Hieroglyphic Room 2, Great Castle  and  visit to Great Temple

16:00         –       Departure to Alacahöyük

16:30         –       Arrival Alacahöyük

16:30 –  18:00     Alacahöyük Museum, Alacahöyük Historical Site (Syphinx Door, 13 King

                          Tomb,  Postern )

18:00 – 20:00   Free Time 

20:00        –      Dinner 

SECOND DAY

07:30 – 08:30  Departure to Çorum and settling in hotel, breakfast

08:30 – 12:00  Çorum Museum, Hıdırlık Mosque and Tomb, Ulu Mosque ve Clock Tower,

                       visit to Çorum Castle    

12:00 – 13:30  Lunch at historical Katipler Mansion

13:30        –     Departure to İskilip

14:30 – 17:00  Şeyh Muhittin Yavsii Mosque, İskilip Castle ve Rock Tomb, visit to  wooden handicrafts centers and Public Training Center

17:00        –     Departure to Çorum

18:00 – 20:00  Free time

20:00        –     Dinner

THIRD DAY

First Option

A.     ARRIVAL AT ORTAKÖY ŞAPİNUVA VE İNCESUYA

07:30 – 08:30  Breakfast in Çorum

08:30       –      Departure to Ortaköy

09:30 – 12:00  Visit to Ortaköy Şapinuva Historical Site                         

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch    

13:00 – 16:00  İncesu Village, Trekking in İncesu Kanyonu

16:00       –      Going to Amasya through Göynücek or coming back to Çorum

Second Option

B.      OSMANCIK – KARGI ROUTE

07:30 – 08:30  Breakfast in Çorum

08:30 – 12:00  Laçin Town, Kapılıkaya Rock Tomb, Osmancık Koyunbaba

                        Bridge, Osmancık Castle and Baltacı Mehmet Paşa Fountain, Koca

                        Mehmet Paşa Mosque (İmaret Mosque), visit  to Koyunbaba Tomb

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch    

a)   13:00        –    Departure to Kargı Abdullah Plain

      14:00 – 18:00 arrival to Abdullah Plain (120 seated restaurant and 22 bed accomodation are available at the 2050 m summit of Kös Mount – private picnic is also possible)

b)   13:00        –    Departure to Kargı

      14:00 – 18:00 Natural Beauty of Kargı Plain in Kargı town

                              Visit to Aksu, Kızıloluk, Göl and Örencik Plains – Possible to have a picnic in Aksu and Gökçedoğan Lakes

      

       From Kargı Plains over Tosya-Gerede to İstanbul

       To Amasya through Osmancık, Gümüşhacıköy and Merzifon

      Black Sea Tour through Osmancık-Merzifon-Havza-Samsun