Cappadocia and Goreme are a spectacular world to see with rock formations of millions of years, extraordinary landforms and underground cities, and magnificent valleys. Don't miss it! ...... More information in the description below.
You feel captivated by Cappadocia and the amazing natural structure of the earth gives you a great sense of serenity.
Cappadocia is the center of Anatolia and in fact it is truly the pure self of Anatolia.
Local life and nature are still intact there.
Across the high mountains and through the ovals;
You will experience a real Anatolian life from Antalya to Cappadocia.
DAY 1 - ANTALYA - KAYSERİ - CAPPADOCIA
Transfer from your hotel to Antalya airport for your flight to Kayseri.
Pick-up from Kayseri airport and shuttle transfer to Cappadocia.
You will have a flight from Antalya to Kayseri.
(If there is no direct flight between Antalya and Kayseri on the requested date, we will arrange connected flights through Istanbul.)
You will be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia. Free Time
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 2 - DEVRENT VALLEY - MONK VALLEY - AVANOS - GOREME - CHÂTEAU D'UCHISAR / NORD - RED TOUR
First, we will visit the Devrent Valley to see the animals in the shape of fairy chimneys.
After that we will head to Pasabag (Monk Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom shaped pinnacles.
Avanos is our next stop where you can watch the potters at work using walking wheels.
In the afternoon we will continue to the beautiful Göreme Open Air Museum where the remains of rock hewn churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.
We end our tour by visiting the natural castle of Uchisar.
Return to your hotel
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 3 - REGULAR FULL DAY RED VALLEY - ROSE VALLEY - CAVUSIN VILLAGE - PIGEONS VALLEY - KAYMAKLI UNDERGROUND CITY - ORTAHISAR CHATEAU / SUD - GREEN TOUR
Pick up from your hotel. We will start to visit the Red Valley (Kizil Vadi) and explore the famous rock hewn churches as we walk 5km through the Valley of Roses (Gulludere Vadisi) to the village of Cavusin. This village is famous for the houses and churches of Christian clergymen.
After lunch, we will continue to the Valley of the Pigeons, then we will head to the underground city of Kaymakli, where the early Christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back, visit the natural castles of Ortahisar.
Return to your hotel
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 4 - DERINKUYU UNDERGROUND CITY - SELIME VILLAGE - VISIT OF THE IHLARA VALLEY - CARAVANSERAI AĞZIKARA HAN
Pick up from your hotel. First, we will visit the Esentepe panoramic viewpoint over Göreme where you can enjoy a spectacular view of the valley and the village of Göreme.
After that, we will head to the underground city of Derinkuyu to visit the huge refugee camp carved by the early Christians where they were able to hide from the persecutors. It contains all the usual rooms of an underground city (stables, cellars, storage rooms, refectories, churches, cellars etc.).
Then we continue to the beautiful Ihlara Valley, formerly known as Peristerema. We will walk approximately 4 km along the Melendiz River to explore the famous rock hewn churches. At the end of your walk, lunch will be served at Belisirma village by the river.
On the way back, we stop to see the monasteries of Selime village and the 13 century caravansarai built by Selcuk Turk on the Silk Road the AĞZIKARA HAN.
Return to your hotel
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 5 - GÜRAY CERAMIC MUSEUM - GÜLŞEHİR OPEN PALACE RUINS - SARATLI KIRKGÖZ UNDERGROUND CITY
GÜRAY CERAMIC MUSEUM
Touted as the only underground ceramics museum in the world, this vast series of modern tunnelled-out caves, underneath the Güray Ceramic showroom, displays a private collection of ceramic art featuring pieces from as far back as the Chalcolithic era.
GÜLŞEHİR OPEN PALACE RUINS
Açıksaray Ruins, 3 km away from Gülşehir, Roman Period rock tombs carved into tuff rocks, IX. and an important episcopal center with rock churches dating back to the 10th century. The "mushroom" formations, the symbol of Gülşehir, are also located in this region. Along with the multi-storey underground cities and caves from the ancient times, the Boğalı Church, Monastery, Backgammon (Horse Dam), Small Palace (Multi-Storey Settlement Area), Four-Column Monastery, Cradle Vaulted Building, Twelve-Column Church and Staircase House are among the must-see places. … Açıksaray Ruins is mostly preferred for trekking today. It is also a cultural and sports center with its 7 km long track, which also includes the Çat Valley.
SARATLI KIRKGÖZ UNDERGROUND CITY
25km from Aksaray. The town is located in the south of the residential area. The underground city, which started cleaning excavations in 2000 and was uncovered in a closed state in 2002, has three floors. Inside, there are vital places such as barn, kitchen, water wells, tandoor, stove, warehouse roofs, and the connections between these spaces are provided by corridors. The underground city is dated to the Byzantine period with its plan features and construction technique.
Return to your hotel
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 6 - FREE TİME DAY OR ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
Additional Activities (not included in the price): ATV Tour, Horse Riding, Jeep Safari, Whirling Dervish Show, Turkish Night. (If you want to join one of them, please inform us.)
Turkish night with dinner in Cappadocia
The Turkish Night Show highlights the dance traditions of various regions of Turkey, complete with traditional costumes and of course, exhilarating belly dancers. This lively performance is a great way to enjoy traditional Turkish music, dancing and join in the festivities during audience participation including drinks, fruits and dinner.
Whirling Dervishes show in Cappadocia
The Whirling Dervish ceremonies start at 6:00 p.m. in winter and 9:00 p.m. in summer every evening. The whole ceremony lasts about an hour and we offer “Serbet”, a religious drink, after the ceremony. We pick you up from your hotel in Goreme or other towns in Cappadocia half an hour earlier, which will give you plenty of time to see the parts of the caravanserai before the ceremony.
Horse Riding in Cappadocia;
60 minutes (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur)
120 minutes (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur, Cavusin)
3 hours (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur, Cavusin, Pasabag)
ATV QUAD Tours in Cappadocia;
60 minutes (Kiliclar Valley, Kizilcukur, Ak Valley)
120 minutes (Kiliclar Valley, Kizilcukur, Ak Valley, Ask (Love) Valley
3 hours (Kiliclar Valley, Kizilcukur, Ak Valley, Ask (Love) Valley, Baglidere)
Cycling Tours in Cappadocia;
60 minutes (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur)
120 minutes (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur, Cavusin)
3 hours (Goreme Kiliclar Valley, Rose Valley, Kizilcukur, Cavusin, Pasabag)
Jeep Safari Activities in Cappadocia;
60 minutes (Goreme Whispering Rocks, Ask (love) Valley)
120 minutes (Ask (love) Valley, Cevizli Valley, Pigeons Valley, Goreme Sunken Garden, Pembe (Pink) Valley, Pasabag, Zelve, Devrent Valley)
5 hours (Ask (love) Valley, Cevizli Valley, Pigeons Valley, Goreme Sunken Garden, Pembe (Pink) Valley, Pasabag, Zelve, Devrent Valley, Ortahisar)
MUD BATH IN A CAVE
√ Natural Mud, Health Benefits.
√ Treatment for Rheumatism & Skin.
√ Foot Bath with Nibble Fish.
Detox in Cappadocia with a mud bath and let small toothless fish nibble the dead skin from your feet. An awesome, curative and relaxing experience.
A large underground cave contains specially certified mud which has many beneficial qualities for your skin and circulation.
You will need your swimming gear, but if you forget you can actually purchase bikinis and swimming trunks on site.
Towels are provided, and refreshments may be purchased at the bar.
HOT AIR BALLOON
What do you say to see the beauty of Cappadocia from the sky? You can see a magnificent view of Cappadocia with an hour hot air balloon (extra).
During the 1 hour hot air balloon trip you will be able to see the magnificent fairy chimneys, the unique beauty of Cappadocia valleys and you will be very very impressed.
This great experience will be one of your memorable moments.
You can join hot air balloon ride on this day. (The price of the balloon is not included in this package.)
STANDARD FLIGHT / DELUXE FLIGHT
Low Season: (December to February)
High Season: (March to November / New Year)
Included: Both ways hotel transfer, tea, coffee, snacks, champagne celebration, flight certificate, insurance
Excluded: Personal expenses, video which is taken by pilot
Return to your hotel
Accommodation in Cappadocia
DAY 7 - CAPPADOCIA - KAYSERİ - ANTALYA
Transfer from your hotel to Kayseri airport for your return flight to Antalya .
(If there is no direct flight between Antalya and Kayseri on the requested date, we will arrange connected flights through Istanbul.)
İNFORMATİON ON THE SİTE
Devrent Valley is one of the few untouched area of Cappadocia. This valley is only shaped by erosion. Another name of the valley is Imaginary Valley or Pink Valley. Because this valley has the animals shaped chimney, you can see hares, camels, snakes, seals, dolphins, gazelles... may be others.
Pasabag (Monk's Valley) has the most beautiful fairy-chimneys in Cappadocia, which are more than 10 meters high and have double or triple rock caps.
Avanos is located on the banks of Kizilirmak River. This town is famous for potteries who use Kizilirmak's red clay. During your visit, you can make your own potter after a short lesson :)
Goreme is located among the "fairy chimney" rock formations. There are the most beautiful rock cut churches (belong to the 11th - 12th - 13th centuries - with frescoes) in Goreme Valley which itself has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1984.
Uchisar Castle is the highest point of the Cappadocia Region. That is a perfect opportunity to observe a panoramic view of the landscape.
Red Valley is located between Goreme and Cavusin Village and it is a popular hiking route in Cappadocia. You can see some cave churches and pigeon houses there.
Kaymakli Underground City has ten levels, several chapels, warehouses, stables, and also a ventilation duct. This city was began to excavate by Hittites.
Ortahisar Castle is located in the middle of the Cappadocia area which was used as a fortress in Byzantine times.
Derinkuyu Underground City has 11 floors to a depth of approximately 85 m. Thousands of people were living in this city centuries before. Derinkuyu, the deepest underground city, was connected with other underground cities through tunnels.
Ihlara Valley is a 16 km long gorge and one of the most famous route in Turkey for hiking. There are the rock cut underground houses and churches in the valley. Norrow gorge helped the first Christians to hide from Roman Soldiers.
Important information
Passport or ID required.
This tour is a long day(s) that involves a lot of walking, so it may not be suitable for people with limited mobility or children.
PRICE INCLUDES:
*Hotel pick up-drop off
*Hotel with half board (Only breakfast at the hotel is included )
*Guidance
*Entrance fees
OPTIONAL EXTRAS:
All meals and drinks are not included.Only breakfast at the hotel is included
Important information
Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change.
The Guide may make corrections and adaptations in the course of the tour program according to the conditions and situations of the planned places of visits
Over several days we establish a package as you wish
All our visits are subject to conditions of possibilities.
Our advice to enjoy your excursion to Cappadocia with peace of mind
This excursion is completely flexible according to the possibilities.
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