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Popular places tour in Cappadocia
- Duration5 hours
- Max Travelers14 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAdventure Tours, Agent Low Quality Product
Overview
Experience Cappadocia’s surrealist landscapes with a guide and none of the self-drive stress on this door-to-door tour. See the rock-cut churches of the Zelve Open-Air Museum, the stunning rock formations of Uchisar Castle, Monks Valley and Devrent Valley, and the abandoned village of Çavuşin, with a buffet lunch and pottery workshop visit in Avanos.
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What's included
Entry/Admission - Uchisar Castle
Entry/Admission - Devrent Valley
Entry/Admission - Zelve Open Air Museum
Lunch
Entrance tickets of Museums
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Pasabag
Profesioanal speaking English tour guide
What's Not included
Drinks and Tips
Itinerary
In this part, you will climb to the peak of Uu00e7hisar Castle. This tall volcanic-rock outcrop is one of Cappadociau2019s most prominent landmarks and is visible for miles around. Riddled with tunnels, it was used for centuries by villagers as a place of refuge when enemy armies overtook the surrounding plains.
Enjoy a buffet-style lunch in Avanos, offering a wide range of Turkish food including mezes, salads, meat and vegetarian dishes and desserts.nStill in Avanos, visit an authentic family-run pottery workshop located in an underground cave. Clay from the Ku0131zu0131lu0131rmak (Red) River was first used in pottery production by the Hitites prior to 1700BC and continues as an art form today. Watch a master demonstrate how to make a pot, and watch the the painters and glazers apply their delicate patterns. Have a go at the potteru2019s wheel yourself and make your own unique pot if you wish.
In Pau015fabau011fu0131 (also known as Monks Valley because of the Chapel of Saint Simeon found there) wander through the unusual clusters of multi-headed mushroom-shaped u201cfairy chimneysu201d (rock formations).
Devrent Valley (u201cImagination Valleyu201d) - a stunning valley where you can spot natural rock formations in many recognisable shapes, including the famous camel-shaped rock. Use your imagination and see what other shapes you can find.
At Zelve Open Air museum the guide will explain the importance of Christianity and monastic life in Cappadocia before leaving you free to explore the 10th and 11th century cave churches and monasteries with beautifully painted frescoes depicting famous biblical scenes
visitors will explore the stunning landscapes of Love Valley, one of Cappadociau2019s most famous natural attractions. The valley is known for its impressive fairy chimneys, unique rock formations, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the beautiful Cappadocian scenery.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.