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3 days
Iraq, Asia

3-Day Erbil itinerary guide

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Erbil — Guard at Citadel - Erbil - Iraq

Top stops to prioritize

  • Family Mall Erbil
  • Samad Restaurant
  • Erbil Citadel
  • TODAY Rest & Cafe
  • Samî Abdulrahman Park
  • Family Fun
  • Jalil Khayat Mosque
  • Mega Mall

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Erbil Citadel, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Family Mall Erbil
  • Family Fun
  • Jalil Khayat Mosque
  • Mega Mall

Day 2: Southwest side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the southwest side side of town.

  • Erbil Citadel
  • Minara Park
  • Shanadar Park
  • Franso Herîrî Football Stadium

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Samî Abdulrahman Park and Aqua Park and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Samî Abdulrahman Park
  • Aqua Park
  • Kurdish Textile Museum

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