Cappadocia Red Tour

Overview

Our private Cappadocia tour starts with a pick-up from your hotel at 09:30. Goreme, Avanos, Uchisar, We offer pick-up service from hotels located in Cavusin or Urgup.

The first stop will be the magnificent viewpoint overlooking Goreme where you will learn about Cappadocia's rich history and unique rock formations.

We will continue to Kaymaklı, the biggest underground city in terms of panoramic view. Your guide will explain how the locals carved these multi-storied underground cities to hide from enemies. In ancient times, in extremely cold weather

They were using it to hide, the coldness of the air could reach -30 degrees at that time, Also in barns, wineries, temples, living areas, ventilation shafts, etc. You can see the traces of their daily life.

After exploring the deepest caves of Cappadocia, we go to the highest cave: Uçhisar Castle. Uchisar was used as a watchtower by all civilizations in ancient times, because it was the highest place in the region, when they realized the danger, they sent a signal to the local people with smoke and made them hide. It was built as a king's castle during the Byzantine Empire.

Then it's lunch time! You will experience authentic Turkish cuisine in Cappadocia.

After lunch we visit Goreme Open Air Museum, the most important place of Cappadocia. Your guide will explain the meanings of the frescoes that cover the walls of the millennial cave churches as you explore this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site.

Later, along with the famous mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys, St. We visit Pasabag, where Simeon's rock-cut monk's cell is located.

The tour ends in Avanos, a picturesque town on the banks of the Kızılırmak. We will watch the pottery show, which has been famous for its pottery since the Hittite period more than 4000 years ago, and our guests are invited to try this tradition. After Avanos, you will return to your hotel at around 17:00.