Cappadocia: All-In-One Private Day Trip Standard Option
ID: GYG240612-415322
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
1 days
Description
If you have limited time to explore the Cappadocia region, embark on this private full-day tour of all the must-see sights. Visit Pigeon Valley, Göreme Open Air Museum, Avanos, Kaymaklı underground city, and Devrent Valley in just one day.
Make the most of your time in Cappadocia, the region in central Turkey known for its peculiar natural rock formations or "fairy chimneys." Learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the region and visit the most important sights.
Get picked up from your hotel between 9:30 am and 10:00 am and head to a panoramic viewpoint. Take in the stunning views of Göreme village and the characteristic fairy chimneys while your guide provides you with an informative introduction to the natural landscape and the history of the area. Make a stop at Pigeon Valley and marvel at the hundreds of pigeon dwellings carved into the rock faces. Next, visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which features Cappadocia's most impressive rock-cut churches. Admire the frescoes and wall paintings that date back to 11th and 12th centuries.
Continue on to Avanos, a town famous for its long tradition of pottery art dating back to 2000 B.C. Watch a demonstration at a traditional pottery workshop to understand the production process firsthand. Then visit the underground city of Kaymaklı, which served as a hiding place for early Christians. From there it's on to Paşabağları or Monks Valley, known to have the best fairy chimneys in all of Cappadocia. Make one last stop for fairy chimneys at Devrent Valley and check out the animal-shaped rock formations. See which animal shapes you can spot before heading back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit the top Cappadocia sights in just one day
- See the most impressive panoramic view of Cappadocia
- Learn about the unique history, culture, and nature of the region
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.