Small-Group Cappadocia Tour:Devrent Valley,Goreme Open Air Museum
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Wonder at the natural and man-made treasures of Cappadocia on this full-day tour! Mother Nature has turned the region’s volcanic hills into crowds of bizarrely shaped cones and pinnacles that almost defy belief. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, head into the extra ordinary landscapes to ogle the weird formations of the Devrent Valley. After time at a pottery workshop in Avanos, visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum to see its fresco-coated, rock-cut chapels.
Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.
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Incl. Ozkonak Underground City
Incl Ozkonak Underground City: Ozkonak Underground City - 10 USD p.p.<br/>Pickup included
Small-Group Cappadocia Tour: Devrent Valley, Monks Valley and Open Air Museum in Goreme
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pottery-making class
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
After pickup from your Cappadocia hotel in the morning, travel to the extraordinary Devrent Valley to see its clustered collections of volcanic cones, pinnacles and other unique rock formations. Learn about the fascinating erosion process that has sculpted these strangely shaped rocks from your guide.
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Next, head to Avanos, where you will participate in a pottery-making workshop. Admire the dexterity of the potters at work, and take the opportunity to spin and create your own pottery masterpiece as you learn more about one of Turkey's oldest crafts.
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Stop 3
Stop for lunch at a restaurant near the UNESO World Heritage Site that is the Göreme Open-Air Museum. Then, after your included lunch, head inside this spectacular museum to see its ancient, rock-hewn churches, chapels and monasteries. Admire the artistry of their long-ago sculptors and marvel at the delicate frescoes that still coat some of the inner walls.
After your visit, return to your coach and finish your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.
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Stop 4
Overview the Castle from outside and photo stop
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Stop 5
Pass by
Orientation Drive along the Fairy Chimneys
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Love Valley, located near Göreme in Cappadocia, is famous for its tall, pillar-shaped rock formations created by natural erosion. It is a popular spot for hiking and photography.
What's not included
Entrance Fee for Dark Church
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Please note: You must contact your local service provider 24 hours prior to the tour to reconfirm your departure point and time
About Turkey
Turkey, a transcontinental country, bridges Europe and Asia, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Ephesus and the serene beaches of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, Turkey is a destination that caters to a wide range of interests.
Top Attractions
Hagia Sophia
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, the Hagia Sophia has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum. Its massive dome and stunning mosaics are a testament to its historical significance.
Historical/Religious
2-3 hours
Moderate (around 1000 TRY or 150 USD)
Ephesus
One of the most well-preserved ancient cities, Ephesus features impressive ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
Historical
Half-day to full day
Moderate (around 150 TRY or 25 USD)
Cappadocia
Known for its unique rock formations and underground cities, Cappadocia offers hot air balloon rides, hiking, and cave dwellings.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 days
Moderate to Expensive (depending on activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kebabs
Grilled or skewered meats, often seasoned with spices and served with bread, rice, or vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with various types of meat or vegetarian options.
Meze
A selection of small dishes, often including dips like hummus, baba ganoush, and various salads.
Appetizer
Can be vegetarian or vegan, depending on the specific dishes.
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey or syrup.
Dessert
Contains nuts and sugar, can be made with various types of nuts.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cappadocia
Paragliding in Oludeniz
Skiing in Uludağ
Hammam (Turkish bath)
Beach relaxation in Antalya
Yoga retreats in Fethiye
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending traditional music and dance performances
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The tourist crowds are manageable, and the prices are relatively lower compared to the summer peak season.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Turkey is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, scams, and occasional political protests can occur. Stay informed and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Istanbul Airport • 35 km from Istanbul city center
- Sabiha Gökçen International Airport • 32 km from Istanbul city center
By train
Istanbul Sirkeci Station, Istanbul Haydarpaşa Station
By bus
Istanbul Bus Terminal (Otogar), Ankara Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system in Istanbul is efficient and covers major attractions. Other cities have smaller metro networks.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sultanahmet
Beşiktaş
Kadıköy
Day trips
Princes' Islands
15-20 km from Istanbul • Half day to full day
A group of islands known for their peaceful atmosphere, historic mansions, and horse-drawn carriages. Perfect for a relaxing escape from the city.
Bursa
100 km from Istanbul • Full day
Known as the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, Bursa offers a rich history, beautiful mosques, and the famous Uludağ mountain for outdoor activities.
Troy
300 km from Istanbul • Full day
The ancient city of Troy, famous for the Trojan War and its archaeological significance. The site features the iconic Trojan Horse and well-preserved ruins.
Festivals
Istanbul Biennial • September to November (every two years)
Ephesus International Festival • May to June
International Izmir Short Film Festival • April
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Turkish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use the Istanbulkart for discounted public transportation fares in Istanbul
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Bargain politely when shopping at bazaars and markets
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience
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