Cappadocia Red tour
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8h
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About this experience
See the most important parts of Cappadocia in one day ! A full day tour of Cappadocia which is strongly recommended for the first time visitors and includes must visit places for Cappadocia region.
• Enjoy a small tour group size of maximum 15 people.
• Enjoy a fun filled experience packaged into a day tour around popular places in Cappadocia.
• Enjoy the company of a licensed local guide and an experienced driver
Available options
Small Group Tour
Small Group Tour: • Enjoy a small tour group size of maximum 15 people.
<br/>Pickup included
Full-Day Private Spanish Guide
Pickup included
Full-Day Private Cappadocia
Full-Day Private Cappadocia: • Customazible tour program according to your wishes.
• Our tour is completely private and there will be no guests other.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
here you will see the old caves and pigeon houses as the base of Uçhisar Castle Uçhisar Castle, the highest rock formation of the region. Your guide will tell you about geological processes that formed this unique landscape. Here you will have some free time to explore by yourself.
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Stop 2
Rock-Carved Structures: Structures such as houses, tunnels, dovecotes, and mosques reflect the historical fabric of the region.
Churches and Monasteries: Important religious structures such as Balıklı Church, Üzümlü Church, and Geyikli Church are decorated with frescoes from the Byzantine period.
Observation Trails: Two walking trails, 170 m and 250 m long, offer visitors the opportunity to explore different aspects of the region.
3
Stop 3
Özkonak underground city: The city has a complex network of tunnels and rooms, including stables, storage rooms, and chapels. It is one of the largest and most well-preserved underground cities in Cappadocia, and is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore the underground tunnels, passageways and rooms, including the kitchen, the winery, the church, the stables and the ventilation shafts.
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Stop 4
devrent Valley, which is also known as İmagination Valley. This valley contains many strangely-shaped rocks which are mostly red in colour. Travellers have been visiting this curious place for centuries, with a variery of explanations for what they see. Some of the most frequently-seen shapes are; a Camel, a Lizard, an Owl, a Snake, a Chicken, a Hand, a Penguin - you will make your own discoveries!
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Lunch
6
Göreme Panorama, a wonderful stop to view the famous fairy chimneys.
7
Avanos, a small town known for its ceramics, you will have the opportunity to try your hand at the art yourself.
8
You will have a carpet weaving demonstration, Cappadocia is the heartland of carpet production in Turkey
What's not included
Gratuities
Admission fee of Museums
Lunch will be open buffet which is good for guests with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. 400 lira for each
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
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