Unique Cappadocia Experience (Guide & Vehicle)
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1h - 5h
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About this experience
"Cappadocia: An Unparalleled Adventure"
The service is a Private Vehicle & Guide Service. One of the best thing about that service is, there is no limit about the itinerary. Of course for giving an idea to the visitors, there are some museum or valleys on the list.
But there are much more than that. For example, our guides can speak several languages and all of them are licensed from the government, they specialized some interesting subject (Christianity in Anatolia, Geographical Situtations of the Historical Places, Empire and Their Ancient Cities, Handicraft & Cultural Heritage of the Zone etc.).
Also the visitors can experience the local tastes, not the touristic ones. And we have a surprise gift package to all the visitors without any exception. So we are not just a tour seller, we are travel tellers and that makes us much more interesting than the others."
Available options
Cappadocia Full Day Experience (Guide & Vehicle)
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lisanslı Rehberlik Hizmeti
Detailed itinerary
1
A professional guide in the language of your choice will accompany you through the museum, explaining how Christianity began to spread in the Cappadocia region and what the scenes in the rock churches tell us.
2
Accompanied by a professional guide in the language of your choice, he will accompany you during the visit to the ruins of Çavuşin and the old village settlement and give you information about life in the rock formations, the periods in which Christians and Muslims lived here, how to live in a historical village house and the Church of St. John the Baptist.
3
Stop 3
Accompanied by a professional guide in the language of your choice, he will accompany you through this valley and give you information about the formation of this valley and the different shapes formed as a result of natural erosion in it, before leaving you alone with the unique view of the valley of dreams.
4
Stop 4
A professional guide in the language of your choice will accompany you through the underground city and give you information about the basic architecture of the underground cities, what they were built for, how long they were used and who lived in them.
5
Accompanied by a professional guide in the language of your choice, he will accompany you along the panoramic points and give you information about the borders of the Cappadocia region, how it was formed and why people prefer this place.
6
A professional guide in the language of your choice will accompany you along the castle viewpoint and give you information about life inside the rock formations, the periods when they were used as observation towers and the tradition of feeding pigeons.
What's not included
Between 15-25 USD (per person)
Göreme Open Air Museum
Özkonak Underground City
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
TR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
"Travel Teller by Expertas Travel" logolu lüks ulaşım aracımız ve rehberimiz sizi otelinizin önünde bekleyecektir.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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