Full day Cappadocia sightseeing and historical Tour

Goreme, Turkey
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This is a tour where you can see both natural and cultural points of Cappadocia with all its examples. Since the points we visited during the tour are close to each other, it is a tour that you will not get tired of and you will learn by having fun in beautiful historical places.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Ortahisar Kalesi, Ortahisar Turkiye

A wonderful panorama point where you can see Ortahisar Castle from directly opposite. You will feel yourself in a different world in the fascinating combination of Ortahisar castle, which has an important place in the history of Cappadocia, and the valley right in front of it.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Mustafapasa, Mustafapasa, Urgup, Cappadocia

Mustafapaşa Town is a place that sheds light on the recent history of both Turkey and Cappadocia. Upon the population exchange clause of the agreement signed at the end of the Turkish War of Independence, Turks living in Greece were sent to Turkey, and Greeks living in Turkey were sent to Greece. Now Turks live in Mustafapaşa, a town belonging to this exchange period. With the little walk we will take, you will witness the unique examples of Greek Architecture, which still preserves its structure as on the first day.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Keslik Monastery, Urgup Turkiye

In the Keşlik Monastery, which is one of the important examples of monastic life in Cappadocia, you will have the opportunity to see many structures such as the church, the winery, the kitchen, the dining hall, the school, the meeting hall, the houses where the monks and priests stay.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Taşkınpaşa, 50402 Taşkınpaşa/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye

The mihrab, doors and windows of Taşkınpaşa Madrasa in the masjid are made of smooth cut stones, and its walls are built of rubble stones. Although the top cover was completely destroyed, it is understood from the stairs to the left of the entrance that it has at least two floors.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sobesos Ancient City, 1 mile from Sahinefendi, Urgup Turkiye

When the ruins of the Ancient City of Sobesos were found by chance in 2002, it was first thought to be the capital of the Ancient Kingdom of Cappadocia, but no scientific basis has been reached to prove this until today. It is known that the name of the city, which was Swa or Swassa in ancient times, was called Sobesos in the Roman and Byzantine periods.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Soganli Valley, 40Km Southeast of Urgup, and 25Km to the East of Derinkuyu, Kayseri 38800 Turkiye

It is known that the Byzantines lived in the Soğanlı Valley and Soğanlı Village in the 6th and 7th centuries historically, and that they built many caves and churches carved out of rocks for their religious beliefs at that time. It is thought that there are currently 15 known churches and around 50 lost churches. Between the years 1200-1300 AD, the village was taken from the Byzantines and turned into a Turkish quarter.

After a short walk in Soğanlı Valley, we will have lunch in a restaurant completely surrounded by greenery.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Derinkuyu Yeralti Sehri, Derinkuyu Turkiye

The Derinkuyu Underground City, which was discovered in 1963 and opened to visitors in 1967, is named after 52 drinking water wells at a depth of around 70 meters. Since the discovery of Derinkuyu Underground City, which covers a total area of 4 square kilometers, only 8 layers of 2.5 square kilometers have been cleaned and opened to visitors. The approximate depth of the 8 floors opened to visitors is 50 meters. It is thought that Derinkuyu Underground City can reach a depth of approximately 85 meters and be completed to 12-13 floors if all its floors are cleaned.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pigeon Valley, Uchisar KasabasI Nevşehir Kapadokya, Goreme 50240 Turkiye

The Güvercinlik Valley, which starts from Uçhisar and extends to Göreme and covers an area of 4 kilometers, got its name from the pigeon nests carved into the rocks. The people of the region fed these pigeons until the 9th century and used their manure in the vineyards and their eggs in the plaster of the frescoes. If you want to see both the pigeon's nests and the unique vegetation offered by nature, this stop will meet your need.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Goreme Panorama, Uchisar Yolu uzeri 1.km, Goreme 50180 Turkiye

It is one of the unique panoramas where you can see the rock formations, fairy chimneys and caves of Cappadocia with all their details in one spot. Here you will have the opportunity to visualize the rock formations while learning about them.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions

  • Lunch - Lunch and water are included in the tour.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pick up and Drop off From/To the hotel
  • Professional English Speaking Local Tour Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Goreme Panorama
  • Entry/Admission - Pigeon Valley
  • Entry/Admission - Keslik Monastery
  • Entry/Admission - Sobesos Ancient City
  • Entry/Admission - Derinkuyu Yeralti Sehri
  • Entry/Admission - Soganli Valley

Exclusions

  • Tips

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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