Cappadocia Red Tour With Open Air Museum And Expert Tour Guide

Goreme, Turkey
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What makes our Cappadocia Red Tour special is that it includes stops at some of the most famous attractions that are found on the north side of the region. More precisely, you will visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, which is the most visited spot in Cappadocia. The area has multiple monasteries and churches carved into rocks. Some of them have well-preserved frescoes inside. Take your time to observe the beauty of the landscape and snap some photos, as the guide explains the basic features of the area.

✅ The feature that distinguishes us from other companies organizing Cappadocia Red Tour is we have Goreme open air museum in our tour itinerary and its entrance fees also included in your tour price.

✅ Discover this spectacular UNESCO listed region of Cappadocia with its rock formations and cave villages.

✅ Learn about the history of Cappadocia through your guide's commentary.

✅ Great-value tour includes hotel pick-up.

✅ Small-group tour in a luxury vehicle.

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Goreme, Goreme, Cappadocia

During the morning a comfortable and modern bus will pick you up from your hotel. Accompanied by your tour guide, you will be driven towards your first stop which is Uchisar Castle.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Uchisar, Uchisar, Cappadocia

Uchisar Castle forms the highest rock formation in Cappadocia. You will enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surroundings, as the guide will provide a detailed description of the history and the importance of this imposing rock castle. Make sure that you will take some beautiful panoramic photos during your time there.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Goreme Open Air Museum, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye

The Cappadocia Red Tour continues towards the second stop which the Goreme Open Air Museum. This impressive open air museum is included in Unesco’s World Heritage List due to its historical importance. The area forms an important spot of the early-Christianity period as it includes churches that are built into rocks and carved chapels. In addition, there is a monastery that back then was serving as an escape emergency resort in case of Roman invasions. Within the churches visitors are able to observe well preserved frescoes from the 5th century. The guide will let you know some interesting facts about the area’s history and importance as you will be walking through the imposing sights.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Pasabag, Urgup Turkiye

Cappadocia Red Tour continues with a visit at the Pasabagi Valley. The valley is the ideal place to observe and admire three fairy chimneys. It is also known as Monks Valley due to a small church that is dedicated to Saint Simeon. This chapel is carved into one fairy chimney. The hermits that used to live there were inspired by St. Simeon’s life and created isolation rooms inside the fairy chimneys, 10 and 15 meters high. The Valley creates one-of-a-kind imposing scenery due to its unique formation.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Avanos, Nevşehir, Türkiye

After that a lunch break follows at a traditional Turkish restaurant. You will have the chance to enjoy an open buffet that includes a variety of tasty and freshly made options for all tastes.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia

Energized and relaxed from your break, you will continue your excursion continues towards Avanos. The area forms the center of terracotta arts since 2000 B.C in Hittite times. This small city was constructed right next to Turkey’s longest river, namely the Red River. People of Avanos took advantage of the area’s resources and became potters with unique creative skills from generations to generations. Pottery art is still alive in Avanos and during your excursion you will get the chance to visit a traditional pottery workshop. The potter will demonstrate the traditional pottery procedure and you will have the chance to participate in the making process. There, you can view several pottery products and purchase some souvenirs.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Devrent Valley, Devrent Mevkii No:1 Urgup Yolu, 50500 Turkiye

The bus will then continue towards the Devrent or Imagine Valley. This valley is known for the rocks that are having an unusual and unique formation. The rocks in Devrent Valley often resemble the shapes of several animals such as dolphins, snakes and seals. The most famous rock that can be found there is the one that resembles a huge camel.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Twin Fairy Chimneys, Esbelli, Nevşehir Ürgüp Yolu, 50400 Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye

Cappadocia Red Tour continues with a last stop in Urgup. At that particular area you can observe a unique rock formation that is the symbol of Cappadocia. The guide will provide a detailed description of the symbol and its importance. The fairy chimneys in Urgup will impress you due to their imposing style and the atmosphere that create.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Goreme, Goreme, Cappadocia

This magnificent and inspiring excursion ends by the time you reach your hotel. Your memories from this excursion will be definitely long-lasting.

Duration: 45 minutes

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Enterance fees
  • Göreme Open Air Museum
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Open Buffet Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Pasabag
  • Entry/Admission - Devrent Valley
  • Entry/Admission - Twin Fairy Chimneys
  • Entry/Admission - Goreme Open Air Museum

Exclusions

  • Drinks

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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