Cappadocia Goreme Open Air Museum Day Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Goreme, Turkey
Duration8h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

We love living in Cappadocia and serving you with the true Cappadocian RED tour. Our tours take place seven days a week and 365 days of the year. Along with a professional tour guide and driver, you will visit historic sites in Cappadocia such as Devrent Valley, Pasabagi Valley, Avanos, Goreme Open Air Museum, Esentepe and more.

What's included

  • Museum fees
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional art historian local guide
  • Small-group tour with luxury vehicle (Max 15 person)
  • Drinks

What to expect

  1. Devrent Valley
    1h
    Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before starting your full day Cappadocia RED tour. You will be picked up from your hotel at 9:45 am.

    Start the day visiting Devrent Valley, also known as “Imagination Valley”, this is the most surreal-looking landscape. Your next stop will be Pashabagi also called the Monks Valley because Christian hermits chose to locate hermit cells and churches in these three-headed pinnacles symbolic of the Holy Trinity, it is possible to see all the stages in the formation of fairy chimneys at this spot.
  2. Avanos Oren Yeri
    2h
    Proceed to Avanos (Venessa) the pottery centre of Cappadocia, this village is set on the banks of the Kizilirmak/Red River. The river gets its name from the red clay it deposits. You can watch the potters at work using kick wheels, the technique which has remained unchanged for generations.
  3. Goreme Open Air Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will have lunch in a local restaurant before continuing to Goreme Open Air Museum. The world’s most important Byzantine cave churches are found in these once remote valleys where monks and nuns pursued monastic life from the 3rd century on. Here you can see the best preserved Byzantine cave wall paintings and frescos from the Iconoclastic period through to the end of Seljuk rule. Icons with scenes from the Old Testament and the New Testament above portraits of Church Fathers and saints depict the structure of the Byzantine universe.
  4. Fairy Chimneys
    2h
    Panoramic view point Esentepe. With a spectacular view over Goreme, see the complete view of Goreme valley and Goreme village: fairy chimneys, rock formations and cave houses. End your day with Uchisar Castle. This tall rock, the highest point of the Goreme region.

    After the tour, you will be returned to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup and Dropoff: Hotels in Cappadocia Area.
Goreme, Urgup, Avanos, Uchisar, Ortahisar, Nevsehir, Cavusin, Mustafapasa and other nearby towns

Additional information

  • 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

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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