Northern Cappadocia Daily Tour
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8h
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About this experience
The Cappadocia Regular Tour stands out from other tours because:
Comprehensive and balanced route: Covers Cappadocia’s most iconic spots (Devrent Valley, Paşabağ, Avanos Pottery Workshop, Uçhisar) with short walking breaks.
Hands-on workshop experience: Guests can try pottery-making in Avanos, not just visit.
Panoramic natural views: The Uçhisar Castle viewpoint offers stunning scenery and photo opportunities often skipped in other tours.
Guided insights: At each stop, guests receive detailed explanations about history, culture, and geography.
Visitor-friendly pace: The tour allows guests to explore, take photos, and shop comfortably without rushing.
Available options
Northern Cappadocia Daily Tour
Pickup included
Southern Cappadocia Daily Tour
Green Tour<br/>Regular Tour<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch<br/>Tour Itinerary: Tour Itinerary:
Göreme Panorama: Start the day with a breathtaking view over Göreme Valley and its fairy chimneys.
Derinkuy<br/>segway<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley, is famous for its unique rock formations that resemble animals and objects. Unlike other valleys, it has no cave churches or historical buildings, but its fantastic shapes spark creativity and imagination. Visitors often enjoy photographing the naturally sculpted rocks and spotting figures like camels, snakes, and dolphins.
2
Stop 2
Zelve Valley is an ancient cave town and open-air museum in Cappadocia, known for its three connected valleys. It was once a thriving village where people lived in rock-carved homes, churches, and tunnels. Today, visitors can explore the unique fairy chimneys, dwellings, and religious sites while enjoying scenic walking trails through the historic landscape.
3
Stop 3
Paşabağ, also called Monks Valley, is famous for its unique fairy chimneys with multiple “hats” or caps. Historically, it was home to hermit monks, including Saint Simeon, who lived in the rock formations. Visitors can walk among the striking cones, explore small chapels, and take photos of these iconic Cappadocia landscapes.
4
In Avanos, guests can experience traditional pottery-making using the region’s famous red clay. Skilled artisans demonstrate their techniques on the pottery wheel, and visitors have the chance to try shaping clay themselves. The workshop also offers handmade ceramics for purchase, providing a unique souvenir from Cappadocia.
5
Love Valley is famous for its unique rock formations, often tall and pointed, resembling natural sculptures. The valley offers picturesque walking trails and panoramic viewpoints, making it a popular spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying Cappadocia’s landscapes. Its name reflects the romantic and enchanting atmosphere of the area.
6
Stop 6
The Uçhisar Castle area offers a panoramic view over Cappadocia. From here, visitors can see the vast valleys, fairy chimneys, and distant mountains, making it an ideal spot for photography and sightseeing. The castle itself, carved into rock, adds historical and scenic charm to the experience.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Please show your ticket to the staff at the start of the tour.
Be ready 15 minutes before the tour departure time.
The ticket is valid only for the specified date and tour.
Follow the instructions of your guide during the tour.
If you lose your ticket, you can request a replacement.
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
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Price varies by option
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