Cappadocia is the name of a region in history, roughly located in the southeast of ancient Asia Minor (ie Turkey). Cappadocia is famous for its fairy-tale speckled rock formations: strange rock formations, caves and historical sites of semi-reclusive people are fascinating. It was originally a refuge for Christians to escape Roman persecution. In the 4th century, a group of monks established the main part of Cappadocia. After years of weathering and water erosion, there are rocky hills of different shapes. Thousands of caves have been excavated on these rock faces. Many caves are still preserved in many frescoes, which are the late anti-icon worship in Byzantine art. The unique testimony. C...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Open buffet lunch( Drinks are not included)
All local tax and insurances
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up and drop off from/to your Cappadocia hotel
Entrance fees to the scheduled museum
Parking fees
English-speaking, professional tour guide, You can also request other language speaking guide
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Beverages
Pick up and drop off service for urban hotels ( 25 Euro) not located in pickup area
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cappadocia is the name of a region in history, roughly located in the southeast of ancient Asia Minor (ie Turkey). Cappadocia is famous for its fairy-tale speckled rock formations: strange rock formations, caves and historical sites of semi-reclusive people are fascinating. It was originally a refuge for Christians to escape Roman persecution. In the 4th century, a group of monks established the main part of Cappadocia. After years of weathering and water erosion, there are rocky hills of different shapes. Thousands of caves have been excavated on these rock faces. Many caves are still preserved in many frescoes, which are the late anti-icon worship in Byzantine art. The unique testimony. C...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Open buffet lunch( Drinks are not included)
All local tax and insurances
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up and drop off from/to your Cappadocia hotel
Entrance fees to the scheduled museum
Parking fees
English-speaking, professional tour guide, You can also request other language speaking guide
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Beverages
Pick up and drop off service for urban hotels ( 25 Euro) not located in pickup area
Itinerary
1
Goreme
Pick up and drop off services are provided to hotels in Goreme, Avanos, Ortahisar, Urgup and Uchisar districts, Other locations and long distanced hotels from Goreme will need to pay extra charge.
45 minutes
2
Goreme Panorama
This destination is place for viewing Panoramic view of Goreme. Here you can learn information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys.
30 minutes
3
Kaymakli Underground City
Kaymakli Underground City is contained within the citadel of Kaymakli in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. First opened to tourists in 1964, the village is about 19 km from Nevşehir, on the Nevşehir-Niğde road.
Note: There are number of underground cities in Cappadocia, we wil take you to one of them according to the daily tour program.
1 hour
4
Ihlara Valley
The Ihlara Valley (or Peristrema Valley; Turkish Ihlara Vadisi) is a canyon which is 15 km long and up to 150 m deep in the southwest of the Turkish region of Cappadocia, in the municipality of Güzelyurt, Aksaray Province. The valley contains around 50 rock-hewn churches and numerous rock-cut buildings.
1 hour
5
Goreme
1 hour for the lunch in the valley, next to the River. You will start with the soup and salad, later you will able choose one of the main dishes from the list.
1 hour
6
Selime Monastery
You will go on with another movie- set-like place, Selime Monastery. At first look, the monastery looks like a castle, but shelters, churches, chapels, bedrooms, storages and big cathedral proves us its being a monastery. You get information about the monastic life in Cappadocia.
45 minutes
7
Pigeon Valley
Climbing to Selime monastery will exhaust you, probably. But till you arrive to Pigeon Valley, you will have about 1 hour to rest. Also, our guide will mention about some traditions, cultures and stories about Anatolia on the way. Upon arrival to Pigeon Valley, pigeons will meet you on the top of the valley. Pigeons have always been important for Cappadocian people. Their eggs and droppings were used for different purposes. For this reason, local people carved houses for them to the slopes of valley. You will see the reason why people call them “houses”, when you see them.
