Full-Day Private Tour in Cappadocia with Pick Up
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Aproximately 10:00 AM we will pick you up from your hotel , our journey will start with Uçhisar Castle, Göreme Panorama point. Uchisar Castle is the ancient prize of its delicate town. With insane views from the top that transport you back in time. The third stop will be Göreme open air museum, where you can able to see Karanlık Church and Tokalı church. Then we will stop by 2 amazing places; Paşabağları and Dervent valley, where you can able to see the first Monk Chapel and Camel shape fairy chimney. Finally, you will discover the real beauties of Cappadocia . Pottery and Rugs of Cappadocia.
Available options
Discover Cappadocia Private Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Uchisar Castle is the ancient prize of its delicate town. With insane views from the top that transport you back in time.
2
Stop 2
Göreme open air museum, where you can able to see Karanlık Church and Tokalı church. A place where you "must to go" at Cappadocia
3
Stop 3
You will discover amazing parts of Cappadocia, Monk Chapel, Fantastic fairy chimneys and most amazing Valleys
4
Beautiful point view to Göreme.
5
One of the most beautiful attractions in Cappadocia is to experience pottery making. The pottery of Avanos, which has been known in ancient times with names like Zuwinasa, Nenansa, and Venessa, reflects thousands of years of history. Pottery production in Avanos has been continuous since the Hittites. Pottery making is known to be an ancient art since Hittite times (1800 BC) in this area and is continued in the ancient traditional ways.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Uchisar
Uchisar is a small town in Cappadocia, Turkey, famous for its towering rock formation known as Uchisar Castle. This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and is a testament to the region's rich history. The town is also a gateway to Cappadocia's unique landscapes, hot air balloon rides, and cave dwellings.
Top Attractions
Uchisar Castle
A massive rock formation carved into a natural volcanic peak, offering panoramic views of Cappadocia. It was used as a fortress and watchtower.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free/Budget
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
Moderate
Love Valley
A stunning valley known for its unique phallic-shaped rock formations, offering excellent hiking and photography opportunities.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Pigeon Valley
A picturesque valley with cave dwellings, pigeon houses, and beautiful rock formations, perfect for a leisurely walk or bike ride.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hot Air Balloon Ride
A once-in-a-lifetime experience offering breathtaking views of Cappadocia's unique landscapes from above.
Adventure/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Testi Kebab
A traditional Cappadocian dish cooked in a sealed clay pot, containing meat, vegetables, and spices.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten
Manti
Small, dumplings filled with spiced ground meat, typically served with garlic yogurt sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten
Göğüs Kebap
A skewered meat dish made with marinated breast meat, typically served with grilled vegetables.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten
Pide
A Turkish flatbread topped with various ingredients, similar to a pizza.
Dinner
Contains gluten, can be vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides
Hiking
Horseback riding
ATV tours
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Picnicking
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The weather is pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is also the peak season for hot air balloon rides.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°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
Uchisar is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Kayseri Erkilet Airport • 75 km
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport • 50 km
By train
Kayseri Train Station
By bus
Kayseri Bus Station, Nevşehir Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Uchisar to nearby towns like Göreme and Ürgüp. Schedules can be infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Göreme
Ürgüp
Day trips
Göreme
5 km • Half day to full day
A vibrant town known for its rock-cut churches, museums, and hot air balloon rides.
Ürgüp
7 km • Half day to full day
An elegant town known for its boutique hotels, fine dining, and wine tasting tours.
Avanos
18 km • Full day
A charming town known for its pottery workshops, museums, and traditional crafts.
Festivals
Cappadocia International Music Festival • September
Cappadocia Balloon Festival • June
Avanos Pottery Festival • July
Pro tips
- Book hot air balloon rides in advance, as they can sell out quickly, especially during peak season
- Hire a local guide or join a tour for a better understanding of the region's history and culture
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the town's narrow streets and hiking trails
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations
- Try local specialties, such as Testi Kebab and Cappadocian wine, for an authentic dining experience
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