Cappadocia: Two Full-Days Private Tour (Driver Guide)

Day 1 North of Cappadocia

1. 1

   Uchisar

   30 min

   At this point, which we call Esentepe or Panoramic region, we will rest at the end of the day, taste the famous Turkish Coffee with a magnificent view and take photos of the wonderful views.

2. 2

   Fairy Chimneys

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   We will spend approximately 1 hour in this museum, known as the Valley of the Monks, which is the highest in the region and also contains rock formations with 2-3 heads. You will listen with astonishment from your guide to the story of St. Simeon's life in his house built on the rocks.

3. 3

   Devrent Valley

   15 min

   You will have fun moments with guided explanations in this open-air ruins, also known as Dream Valley, consisting of rock formations resembling different shapes.

4. 4

   Goreme National Park

   1 hour 30 min Admission ticket included

   Goreme Open Air Museum; It was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List on December 6, 1985. You will experience the Christian life in Cappadocia with our guide and listen to the stories of all the church paintings made in the 6th century.

5. 5

   Avanos Carsi Seramik

   1 hour

   Pottery and pottery, which were discovered in the Cappadocia region during the Hittite Civilization period and emerged by mixing red soil with water, contributed to the life of the people of the region. Later, this endeavor turned into art. At the destination, we will watch the demonstration of this art from the masters of the region. One lucky person will try to do this beautiful hobby.

6. 6

   Uchisar Castle

   15 min

   To listen to the history of Uçhisar Castle, the highest point of the region, and take photos, take a short walk on the promenade under the castle.

Day 2 South of Cappadocia

1. 1

   Kaymakli Underground City

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   The underground city dates back to the early Christian period in the Roman Empire. Early Christians felt the need to flee due to persecution by Roman soldiers and government. For this reason, they expanded the underground cities and turned them into large living spaces. It will be a nice trip with our guide.

2. 2

   Ihlara Valley

   2 hours Admission ticket included

   Ihlara Valley is one of the largest valleys in Turkey. It will be a magnificent trip with both its natural beauties and rock churches. There will be a 3-kilometer walk from the valley, which is descended by an average of 400 steps, to the middle part. Melendiz Stream flowing through the middle of the valley will make you feel very peaceful.

3. 3

   Selime Monastery

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   This monastery, which dates back to the 8th century, was built by carving rocks on the slope of a mountain. This ancient monastery, which includes a chapel, kitchen, wine cellar and many rooms, and its view will become completely different with the explanation of our guide.

4. 4

   Onyx

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   In this workshop you will learn about the formation and processing of volcanic stones and then get to know the most interesting stones with different properties.

5. 5

   Pigeon Valley

   20 min

   We will stop at the viewpoint to take amazing photos of the valley, the highest castle in the region and lots of pigeons!