Cappadocia Red Tour from/to Istanbul by ✈ [full-day]
Why you should visit Cappadocia?
01| Cappadocia Looks Like Another Planet!
02| Cappadocia has Fairy Chimneys!
03| Cappadocia is so picturesque and full of magic, that words are not enough to describe the beauty.
04| Not the magical carpet, Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia is INSANE.
Sometimes weird can be truly beautiful. Cappadocia’s weird landscape is what makes it magical. Its strange beauty is unique and I doubt if you will ever see a place like this anywhere else on the planet. Perhaps Mother Nature was on LSD when she created Cappadocia.
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Cappadocia Red Tour from/to Istanbul by ✈ [full-day]
Pickup included
What's included in Cappadocia Red Tour from/to Istanbul by ✈ [full-day]
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Devrent Valley
Start the day visiting Devrent Valley also known as Imagination Valley, this is one of the most surreal-looking landscapes in Cappadocia. The next stop will be Pasabagi.
Goreme
After lunch we continue to the Goreme Open Air Museum, important Byzantine Cave churches are found in these once remote Valleys where Monks and Nuns pursued monastic life the 3 rd Century. Here you will see the preserved Byzantine Cave wall paintings and Frescos from the Iconoclastic period through to the end of the Selcuk Rule. Icons with scenes from the Old and New Testament can be seen above portraits of Saints and Church Fathers depicting the Structure of the Byzantine Period. Panoramic View Point Esentepe with a spectacular view over Goreme Valley and Goreme Village. End your day with a view of Uchisar Castle, this tall Rock is the highest point of the Goreme region.
Avanos
Proceed to Avanos the Pottery Center of Cappadocia, the village is set on the banks of the Kizilirmak/Red River. The River gets its name from the Red clay deposits, here you can watch the potters at work using the traditional kick wheels, a technique that has remained unchanged for generations. Lunch is served in a local Restaurant.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Round-trip flight
- Round-trip private airport transfer in Istanbul
- Lunch
- Professional art historian guide
- Full Day Cappadocia Red Tour
- Round-trip shuttle airport transfer in Cappadocia
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Drinks at lunchtime
- Gratuities/TIP (optional)
- Anything else that is not specifically mentioned in the included section
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Excursion folder, which includes detailed information for your trip.
- Services and information from our local representative.
- Passport (also necessary for domestic flights)
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 180 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up around 04:00 from your hotel in Istanbul and private transfer to the airport. Upon arrival in Cappadocia once you clear the baggage collection kindly proceed to the exit, where you will find our representative with your name-board waiting for you for your shared shuttle transfer to the meeting point for your tour. (Duration 1 h) Explore Devrent Valley, one of the most impressive monastery complexes in the area. Next, visit Pasabağ, followed by a short drive to Avanos, a village situated on the banks of the Kızılırmak River, famous for its clay pottery. After a lunch break, where you can also participate hands-on in a pottery workshop, you will proceed to the Open Air Museum The last stop-off will be at Uçhisar Village, located next to a natural Citadel.
