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Full Day Cappadocia Red and Green Combined Day Tour

Full Day Cappadocia Red and Green Combined Day Tour

This Full Day Cappadocia Red and Green Combined Day Tour covers some of the most famous attractions of the region including the Goreme Open Air Museum (ticket not included), the Underground City (ticket not included), Pigeon Walley , and the Fairy Valley. The tour includes pick up from your hotel and transportation in an air-conditioned van. You will be accompanied by a driver and a local guide who will provide insight into the history, culture and significance of the sites visited. The tour offers a great opportunity to experience the unique landscapes and monuments of Cappadocia, with a focus on the historic cave churches and underground settlements. 9:00 AM-10:00 AM : Depart from your accommodation in Cappadocia. 09.30 AM -11.30 AM Goreme Open-Air Museum The Goreme Open-Air Museum resembles a vast monastic complex composed of scores of refectory monasteries placed side-by-side, each with its own fantastic church. It is obviously the first sight to be visited by any traveler in Cappadocia, standing as it does in the very center of the region with easy access from all directions. 11.30--12.30 Pasabag Pasabag in Cappadocia is located on the road to Zelve, coming from Goreme or Avanos. Highly remarkable earth pillars can be seen here, in the middle of a vineyard, hence the name of the place which means: the Pacha's vineyard. Pacha means "General", the military rank, in Turkish and it is a very common nick name. This site is also called Monks Valley. The name was derived from some cones carved in tuff stones which stand apart. Currently, there is a vineyard and a number of tuff cones standing right next to the road. 13.00-14.00Midday: Enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant for Lunch 14:00-15.00 Pigeon Valley is a popular tourist destination located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. The valley is known for its beautiful scenery, rock-cut dovecotes, and hiking trails. Some of the highlights of Pigeon Valley include: Rock-cut dovecotes: The valley is known for its rock-cut dovecotes, which were carved out of the soft volcanic rock by ancient people. 15:00-16:00 Descend into the depths of one of Cappadocia’s remarkable underground cities, where early Christians once sought refuge from persecution. Explore a maze of tunnels, storage areas, and air shafts that reveal an ingenious ancient way of life. 16:45 PM - 17:15 PM: Visit Esentepe Hill. Capture panoramic photos of the stunning Cappadocian landscape from this viewpoint. Evening: Return Note: There will be shopping stops in between depending on your interest.

Cappadocia: Guided Red Tour with Lunch and Ticket

Cappadocia: Guided Red Tour with Lunch and Ticket

Uchisar Castle Area Get ready to be amazed because this view will blow your mind off. At the center of cappadocia we have one of the biggest fairy chimneys all around cappadocia and it is the uchisar castle. We will spend some time under the castle and you will be well informed about it. You can take a lot of beautiful pictures and have enough free time to enjoy it. Pasabagi Fairy Chimneys (Monks Valley) At the monks valley you will get to see mushroom typed fairy chimneys with a closer look and have opportunity to even touch them you will be taking some information about christianity in the region and have enough free time to explore around. Zelve Open Air Museum Zelve was an open valley with a large cave settlement. The small area has a lot of remainings made for fulfilling almost every needs of christians lived in the past and remained a Turkish village until 1960s. Today, Zelve is an open-air museum open to the public. A lot to see and a lot to picture. Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) At the imagination valley you there will be a lot of different shaped rocks looking like various things such as Camel, Snail, Penguin etc. At this place you will be able to test your imagination and decide if you are an imaginative person or not. Lunch We will have a break for our lunch fix or open buffet in a decent restaurant Avanos Pottery Workshop (Shopping point) Avanos is the house of the pottery and this will be the highlight of your day. We will find ourselves at a pottery workshop at avanos and there will be expert people about pottery making.First they will give you some information about it and than they will show you how to make a pottery and than let people in our group to try it (Maybe you?) Love Valley Love valley hosts one of the most beautiful sightseeing all around Cappoadocia you will get to see best examples of the mushroom typed fairy chimneys (hoodoo) with an amazing panoramic view.

Full Day Cappadocia Red/Green Combined Tour in 1 Day w Lunch

Full Day Cappadocia Red/Green Combined Tour in 1 Day w Lunch

9:00 AM: Depart from your accommodation in Cappadocia. 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Visit Göreme Open Air Museum. Explore the ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes. Learn about the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. 11:45 AM - 12:45 AM: Drive to Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley). Admire the unique fairy chimneys and rock formations. Explore the valley and take photos of the distinct mushroom-shaped rocks. Midday: Uchisar Fortress and Lunch 13:00 PM - 14:00 PM: Enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant. Afternoon: Explore Rock City Underground City. Descend into the underground city and learn about its history and function. Discover the tunnels, rooms, and ventilation shafts used by ancient inhabitants. 15:30-16:00 Uchisar Fortress. Visit fortress for panoramic views of Cappadocia. Learn about the fortress's history and strategic importance. 16:15 PM - 16:30 PM: Drive to Pigeon Valley. Stop for a scenic walk through the valley, named for the numerous pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley and rock formations. 16:45 PM - 17:15 PM: Visit Esentepe Hill. Capture panoramic photos of the stunning Cappadocian landscape from this viewpoint. Evening: Return Note: There will be shopping stops in between depending on your interest.

Highlight of Cappadocia Tour ( Red Tour + Underground City )

Highlight of Cappadocia Tour ( Red Tour + Underground City )

- (Göreme Open-Air Museum) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. This museum features rock-cut churches, monasteries, and frescoes from the Byzantine era. It offers visitors a chance to explore the traces of early Christianity through its rich historical and cultural heritage. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, the Göreme Open-Air Museum serves as an important center for both artistic and religious significance. - (Özkonak Underground City) is an impressive subterranean structure located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. Believed to have been built in the 4th century AD, this city was used for defensive purposes. Özkonak features a multi-level system with spacious rooms, tunnels, storage areas, and a ventilation system. The city also includes important structures such as water cisterns and wine cellars. Offering visitors the opportunity to explore underground life, Özkonak showcases the historical and cultural richness of Cappadocia. - (Uçhisar Castle)here you will see the old caves and pigeon houses as the base of Uçhisar Castle Uçhisar Castle, the highest rock formation of the region. Your guide will tell you about geological processes that formed this unique landscape. Here you will have some free time to explore by yourself. - (Devrent Valley), located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, is renowned for its unique natural formations. Often referred to as the "Imagination Valley," this area is notable for its intriguing fairy chimneys and rocks shaped in various forms. Visitors can take walks through this natural wonderland and use their imagination to discover fascinating landscapes where the rocks resemble different figures. Devrent Valley is an ideal stop for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, offering a unique experience to explore Cappadocia's captivating natural beauty. - (Avanos Pottery Workshop) is a place located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, dedicated to preserving the traditional art of pottery. In this workshop, visitors can closely experience the pottery-making process and have the opportunity to create their own pieces by working alongside skilled artisans. The clay, sourced from the rich soils of Cappadocia, is shaped by masters into handmade pottery and ceramics. Çanak Workshop offers both an artistic experience and a way to preserve the cultural heritage of this traditional craft. Visitors can enjoy themselves while also enhancing their skills in this creative environment.

Cappadocia: Horseback Tour with Sunrise and Sunset Options

Cappadocia: Horseback Tour with Sunrise and Sunset Options

Enjoy a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia. See areas such as the picturesque Red Valley and Rose Valley. Start with pick up from your accommodation in Göreme, Avanos, Çavuşin or Uçhisar. In a van on the transfer to the starting point of your tour. Meet your horse and saddle up for your riding adventure. Experience the thrill of galloping through the breathtaking terrain, feeling the freedom of the moment. Combine the beauty of Cappadocia with the charm of a sunset, sunrise or daytime ride, enhancing the natural wonders. Choose the 2 hour sunrise program to see the unique valleys and hot air balloons at sunrise. Experience the enchanting Cappadocian sunset or sunrise from the back of a well-trained horse with an experienced guide. Explore areas such as Rose Valley, Red Valley, Girls Monastery and Swords Valley with stunning views of Uchisar Castle and Göreme. Feel safe with a tour that is suitable for both experienced riders and beginners. The tour can be scheduled throughout the day depending on availability, taking into account the experience and ability of the guests. Return to your accommodation with incredible memories at the end of your tour. One hour tour. We visit White Valley, Killik Valley. We stop to take photographs.

Full Day Cappadocia Combined Red and Green Tour with Pickup

Full Day Cappadocia Combined Red and Green Tour with Pickup

Discover the highlights of Cappadocia on a full-day guided tour. Visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, Pasabag Valley, Uchisar Fortress, and the Özkonak Underground City. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and take in panoramic views from Esentepe Hill. Depart from your accommodation in Cappadocia and head to the Göreme Open Air Museum. Explore the ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes and learn about the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, drive to Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) and admire the unique fairy chimneys and rock formations. Explore the valley and take photos of the distinct mushroom-shaped rocks. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant before descending into the Özkonak Underground City. Learn about its history and function and discover the tunnels, rooms, and ventilation shafts used by ancient inhabitants. Visit Uchisar Fortress for panoramic views of Cappadocia and learn about the fortress's history and strategic importance. Stop for a scenic walk through Pigeon Valley, named for the numerous pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley and rock formations. Capture panoramic photos of the stunning Cappadocian landscape from Esentepe Hill before returning to your accommodation.

Cappadocia: Small-Group Red Tour, Open Air Museum with Lunch

Cappadocia: Small-Group Red Tour, Open Air Museum with Lunch

Embark on a captivating journey through Cappadocia's stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. Explore Uçhisar Castle, witness panoramic vistas in Göreme, stroll through the enchanting Love Valley, and pass by Göreme National Park's unique rock formations. Discover the surreal Paşabag Valley, delve into the Zelve Open-Air Museum's historical caves, and marvel at the whimsical fairy chimneys. Imagination comes to life in Devrent Valley, while Avanos showcases traditional pottery craftsmanship. Enjoy a delectable lunch and a pottery demonstration before concluding your adventure in the historic village of Çavuşin. This tour promises an immersive exploration of Cappadocia's natural beauty and rich heritage.

From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

Wishing to visit Cappadocia, but your schedule is strict? Worry no more! With our Antalya to Cappadocia 2-days Tour, you can make it happen. Visit and explore the main sites of the region, with an interesting and informative 2-day excursion. Want to know the best part? This tour is guided by a local, fluent in English guide who is in charge to explain important and fun facts about the places of interest. Cappadocia is one of the most famous destinations in the country, and there is no wonder why! During this 2-day excursion, you will visit some of the region’s most famous valleys and admire fairy chimneys and rock formations. Underground cities, panoramic locations, and other important sites in terms of history and culture are also included in the schedule. For an unforgettable experience, and since you are in Cappadocia, you may also join the hot air balloon flight, at an extra cost. Cappadocia is definitely one of the most charming and atmospheric regions, and this tour provides the best experience for you and your loved ones. "Day-1" Departure from Antalya hotels by comfortable air-conditioned bus Breakfast at the restaurant Visit to the underground city Visit to Uchisar fortress Panoramic stop at Pigeon Valley Lunch in Avanos city at a local Turkish restaurant Stop in the Valley of Love Visit to the Derwent Valley (Valley of Fantasy) Sightseeing tour of the city of Avanos Visit to the pottery workshop Visit to the Valley of the Monks Arrival at the hotel Dinner at the hotel Visit to the restaurant, show program – folklore of Anatolia “Night in Cappadocia” (for an additional fee – optional) "Day-2" Hot air balloon ride or Balloon parade (for an additional fee – optional) Breakfast at the hotel (buffet) Panoramic stop Uchguzel – Three Beauties Visiting the rock city of Chavushin, as well as the Church of St. John the Baptist Visit to the stone center of Anatolia Stop for lunch Return to Antalya

From Istanbul: 2-Day All-Inclusive Cappadocia Guided Trip

From Istanbul: 2-Day All-Inclusive Cappadocia Guided Trip

Get an insider’s view of Cappadocia’s most iconic spots on an all-inclusive trip from Istanbul. Float above volcanic spires and honeycombed hills on a hot air balloon. Be accompanied by a guide to Goreme Open Air Museum, Avanos, Pasabag, Uchisar, and Kaymakli Underground City, and more. Day 1 Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned minivan and make your way to Istanbul airport. Catch your domestic flight to Cappadocia. Upon your arrival to Cappadocia, meet your guide and begin your tour of North Cappadocia. Walk in the land of fairy chimneys. Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Red River, Devrent Valley, and Pasabag. Make your way to Avanos Village for a traditional lunch and pottery demonstration. Visit Uchisar Castle, the highest point of the region, a perfect vantage point for a panoramic view of the stunning Cappadocian landscape. After sightseeing, be driven to your hotel. Spend the night in Cappadocia. Day 2 You can opt to join a balloon flight in the morning. Your day tour will be organized according to the balloon flight hours. After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Go off the beaten path to visit Cavusin. See its famous rock churches. Head to Goreme Panorama for views of fairy chimneys. Hike in the Red Valley. Visit Old Greek Love Valley, Kaymakli Underground City, and Pigeon Valley. Walk through a picturesque maze of rock formations. Witness an onyx demonstration by local experts. Savor a typical Turkish lunch. Conclude the day tour by 5 PM. Then, be driven to Kayseri Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. After you land in Istanbul, we will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Best of Cappadocia Tour (Red Tour + Underground City)

Best of Cappadocia Tour (Red Tour + Underground City)

Step into the heart of Cappadocia’s magic on this unforgettable full-day tour, perfect for travelers looking to combine iconic landmarks, rich history, cultural experiences, and a touch of adventure. Your journey begins with convenient pickups available from six different locations: Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Avanos, Göreme, Ortahisar, and Mustafapaşa. From there, you’ll head to your first highlight: Goreme Open-Air Museum – Marvel at ancient rock-cut churches and frescoes on a guided tour through this UNESCO World Heritage Site (1 hour). Please note: entry requires an extra fee. Next, descend into the depths of the Özkonak Underground City for a fascinating guided visit (1 hour). Discover the incredible underground tunnels and living spaces once used by ancient civilizations for shelter and defense. Extra fee applies. Continue your adventure with a short stop at Uçhisar, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and photo opportunity at this charming village crowned by its towering natural rock castle (20 minutes). Then, soak in the beauty of Love Valley, known for its stunning and surreal rock formations. Here you’ll have a 20-minute break to snap photos, explore, and hear stories about this enchanting landscape. Embrace the local spirit with a stop for a shopping and workshop experience in Cappadocia (1 hour). Watch artisans at work and find unique handmade treasures. After building up an appetite, head to Avanos for a delicious lunch and a relaxing break (1 hour). Avanos is famed for its pottery traditions and riverside charm. End your journey with another delightful shopping session in Cappadocia (1 hour), giving you time to pick out memorable souvenirs or gifts to take home. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy a balanced mix of guided visits, free exploration, and authentic local encounters. Whether you're diving into the region’s fascinating past, capturing its breathtaking landscapes, or discovering its vibrant crafts, this experience showcases the very best Cappadocia has to offer. Highlights include: Guided visit to Goreme Open-Air Museum Exploration of Özkonak Underground City Photo stops at Uçhisar and Love Valley Hands-on workshop and shopping time Delicious lunch break in Avanos Come and experience the wonder, history, and beauty of Cappadocia — a journey you’ll never forget!

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BIROL, our guide made our tour so much fun. we went to all the places that were mentioned on the IT. he got us there before the crowds. he spoke clearly, explained to us the importance of each place, he took our pictures, he did not rush us. he was enthusiastic and funny. it was a very "chill" day. he brought us to a Turkish candy/nuts/fruit/delights place, to an onynx factory, to a pottery factory, but we never felt the need to buy anything. my husband and I and our 2 teenage boys enjoyed our day. thank you BIROL

5 out of 5 stars

I made a mistake when booking the hotel location and had to stay at a different hotel on the day of the tour. They came to pick me up right away without any complaints, which was a huge help! I was very satisfied with everything, including the tour content and meals.

5 out of 5 stars

Amazing trip Guide was fantastic, very informative, funny and helpful. His name was burak baba he also helped my mum who has mobility issues Loved the experience and the group was amazing Definitely would recommend

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The program was simply fantastic. I really liked the whole program. Thank you for the opportunity, it was a great experience to go among the rocks. Everyone was very kind and helpful. Thank you

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It was good, the guide was very kind and explained everything well.