Göreme , Turkey

Full Day Private Tour In Cappadocia

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6h - 7h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

How Do You Wish Your Unique Discovery Begins?
After Having A Rich Breakfast At Your Hotel, A Wizard Touch in Your Phone To Inform Us About Your Departure Time Then, Here We Go!
Stunning Rock Formations, What The Kind Of Divine Touch Taking You In A Fairy Story? Geologycal Volcanic Reactions Could Give Us Such A Lunar Area! Open Air Museum, The Pashabag's Formations, The Red Valley Breathtaking View... History, Art & Discovery Are All in That Small Day. Experience Your Skill With Those Women & Men Handicrafting, Then Taste A Different Savor Of The Authenticity In One Of Those Special Restaurants.
Take Your Place Beside Us, Wish You Will Feel Home.

Available options

Full Day Private Tour In Cappadocia

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Entrance Fees In The Tour Schedule

Parking Fees

Professional Licensed Tour Guide In Private

Local & Luxury Type Of Restaurant

Detailed itinerary

View Point Where We Inform Our Guests About Cappadocia's Geology And The Volcanic Periods.

Stop 2

We Will Take You Back In History, To The Time Of First Christians Of Cappadocia. We Will Discover The Rock-Carved Christian Orthodox Churches And All The Histories Around It.

This Valuable Art Of 4000 Years Still Practiced In Cappadocia Area. You will Have The Chance To Learn About And Practice Your Own Skill.

A Unique Formation Of 3 Headed Chimneys And The Story Of Saint Simon Give Us A Special Attention To That Place. Called By The Locals As "The Monk's Valley" and A Very Good Spot For Memorable Pictures.

Stop 5

Strange Form Of Stones With İmpression Of Humans Or Animals. Taking A Small Path İnto It Will Help Us To Discover More.

A Final Spot Where We Take A Breath Before We Turn Back To The Hotel. A Higher View Point Over The Red And Rose Valley, You Can Take Your Time To Walk Into It Or Just Explore The Plenitude Of The Limitless.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Tips For The Guide And Driver (Which is a Sign Of Satisfaction in Turkey)

Every Kind Of Souvenirs And Presents During The Tour

Available languages

Guide guide

RU PT EN FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Göreme

Göreme is a small town in the heart of Cappadocia, renowned for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and hot air balloon rides. This enchanting region offers a blend of natural wonders, ancient history, and cultural experiences that make it a must-visit destination.

Top Attractions

Göreme Open-Air Museum

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut churches and monasteries with stunning frescoes dating back to the Byzantine era.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours Approximately 50 TRY

Love Valley

A scenic valley known for its phallic-shaped rock formations and hiking trails offering panoramic views of the region.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Uçhisar Castle

A towering rock castle offering the highest panoramic view of the Cappadocia region.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Approximately 20 TRY

Derinkuyu Underground City

An ancient multi-level underground city carved into volcanic rock, used as a refuge during times of invasion.

Historical 2-3 hours Approximately 30 TRY

Hot Air Balloon Ride

A must-do experience in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking aerial views of the unique landscape.

Adventure 1-2 hours Approximately 150-250 EUR

Must-Try Local Dishes

Testi Kebab

A traditional dish cooked in a sealed clay pot, containing meat, vegetables, and spices.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Pide

Turkish flatbread with various toppings, similar to pizza.

Lunch/Dinner Can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian

Göreme Salad

A fresh salad made with local vegetables, cheese, and herbs.

Lunch Vegetarian

Manti

Small dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride Hiking ATV tours Horseback riding Spa and wellness treatments Wine tasting Picnicking in the valleys Visiting the Göreme Open-Air Museum

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

The weather is pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Turkish
Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Göreme is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and guides
• Agree on prices before starting your journey in taxis or shared vehicles

Getting there

By air

Kayseri Erkilet Airport • 75 km (47 miles)
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport • 35 km (22 miles)

By bus

Göreme Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are infrequent and not very reliable. They are best suited for short distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Göreme Town Center Uçhisar Çavuşin

Day trips

Derinkuyu Underground City

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day

Explore the fascinating underground city of Derinkuyu, a multi-level subterranean refuge dating back to ancient times.

Ihlara Valley

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

A scenic valley with lush greenery, ancient churches, and hiking trails along the Melendiz River.

Avanos

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day

A traditional town known for its pottery workshops and pottery-making demonstrations.

Festivals

Cappadocia International Music Festival • September Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Festival • April Çavuşin Culture and Art Festival • July

Pro tips

Book your hot air balloon ride well in advance, as they often sell out during peak season
Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the rocky terrain
Bring layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day
Learn a few basic phrases in Turkish to enhance your interaction with locals
Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat