Cappadocia: Red Tour Cappadocia: Red Tour in Spanish & Chinese & Russian
ID: GYG848585-O-1345142
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the stunning rock formations and rich history of Cappadocia on a guided tour.
Discover the heart of Cappadocia on a full-day guided tour. Explore the region's stunning rock formations, rich history, and unique culture. Visit the Uçhisar Castle, Avanos Pottery Workshop, Paşabağ Monks Valley, Devrent Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, and Love Valley.
Start your day at Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia. From here, be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region. This ancient rock formation has served as a fortress and lookout point, offering incredible photo opportunities.
Next, head to Avanos, a town famous for its pottery. At the workshop, learn from expert craftsmen about the traditional pottery-making techniques passed down through generations. Have the chance to try your hand at creating your own pottery.
In Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley, walk among the iconic mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys and learn about the Christian monks who once inhabited the area. This valley offers a closer look at these incredible natural formations and the history of early Christianity in Cappadocia.
Get ready to unleash your imagination at Devrent Valley, where the rock formations resemble animals and other shapes, including camels, penguins, and snails. Test your creativity as you explore the fantastical landscapes of this whimsical valley.
Step back in time at the Zelve Open-Air Museum, a former cave town that was inhabited until the 1960s. This historical site offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the people who once lived in cave dwellings and churches carved into the cliffs. Today, it stands as one of the most important cultural and religious sites in Cappadocia.
End your tour with a visit to Love Valley, where you’ll be surrounded by some of the most dramatic and romantic fairy chimney formations in Cappadocia. The panoramic views and striking landscapes make this a perfect spot for relaxation and photography.
Highlights
- Discover the stunning rock formations and rich history of Cappadocia
- Visit the highest point in Cappadocia and enjoy panoramic views of the region
- Learn about traditional pottery-making techniques at a workshop in Avanos
- Explore the Zelve Open-Air Museum and learn about the history of the region
- See the iconic mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys in the Paşabag Monks Valley
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Smoking is not allowed during the tour.
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, people with mobility impairments, or pregnant women.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
