Cappadocia Tour

Day 1: ISTANBUL / CAPPADOCIA

Pick up and transfer from Kayseri airport to Cappadocia. Proceed to Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy- chimneys. Then visit Zelve Open Air Museum, where theree canyons meet in the valley. Drive to Pasabag (Monk's) Valley to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Pracitice pottery production with the ancient techniques in Avanos. Visit another beautiful open air museum at Goreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements which date back hundreds of years. Lastly, before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uchisar. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 2: CAPPADOCIA

Early departure for visit Red valley, and explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 5 km through the Gulludere valley. Then visit Cavusin Village is famous for the houses and churches of the Christian clergymen. Drive to the Pigeon Valley for lunch. Visit Kaymakli underground city where early Christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar and Greek village of Mustafapasa.

Day 3: CAPPADOCIA ANKARA / ISTANBUL

Derinkuyu Underground city to visit the huge refugee settlement carved by early Christians, where they could hide from persecutors. From Derinkuyu continue to hte beautiful valley of Ihlara, formerly known as Peristerema. Explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 4 km through the valley. On the way back, visit the monasteries in Selime village and 13th century Caravansary built by Selcuk Turks on the silk Road. Transfer to airport.

This tour may start from Ankara. Visiting anatolian civilizations (Hittite) Museum, Mausoleum of Ataturk 

        

 

Istanbul /Ankara / Istanbul air tickets, economy class All airport transfers in Istanbul, Kayseri and Ankara airports, English speaking assistance during all tours and transfers, Museum and site entrance tickets, 2 lunches during tours, 2 Dinners at hotels 2 nights Hotel accommodation at 4**** Hotel in Cappadocia, Perissia Hotel or similar

Supplement for a single room is € 150 for 2 nights

For cancellation up to 3 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 1 days, 50% refund will be given.