Türkiye's Nighttime History Tours Draw Over 550,000 Visitors
Nighttime visits to historical sites in Türkiye have proven incredibly popular, with over 550,000 visitors in just four months. Ephesus Ancient City, Galata Tower, and Pamukkale Hierapolis topped the list of favourite destinations for evening tours.
Ephesus, Side Ancient City, and Galata Tower were the most visited sites during nighttime hours. The extended program, originally set to conclude on October 1, has been prolonged until November 2, 2025, due to its immense success. Despite the lack of specific data for museums, the overall night visit figures indicate a significant interest in exploring Türkiye's rich history under the stars.
The nighttime museum visits initiative has not only provided unique experiences for tourists but also offered them a chance to appreciate these historical sites in a different light, both literally and figuratively.
The nighttime visits program in Türkiye has been a resounding success, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors to sites like Ephesus, Side, and Galata Tower. With the extension until November 2, 2025, more history enthusiasts can enjoy these remarkable sites under the moonlit sky.
