Optional Addon Details
Cappadocia
⭐ This can be added to an existing tour.
📌 Options are: pre-tour and post-tour.
Experience 3 Glorious days in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia region is the place where nature and history come together most beautifully within the world. While geographic events are forming Peribacalari (fairy chimneys), during the historical period, humans had carried the signs of thousand years old civilisations with carving houses and churches within these earth pillars and decorating them with frisks.
Cappadocia contains several underground cities, largely used by early Christians as hiding places before they became a legitimate religion. The Cappadocian Fathers of the fourth century were integral to much of early Christian philosophy.
“Cappadocia” means “The land of beautiful horses”. These are wild horses that live in freedom on the foothill of magnificent Erciyes Mountain.
🍴 Meals
4
🚩 Excursions
7
🗓 Minimum amount of Days
3
Included:
✔ All sightseeing as per the itinerary
✔ All guiding by licensed English speaking tour guide
✔ All entry fees to the sites and museums as listed
✔ Hotel Accommodation
✔ Daily Breakfasts
✔ Daily Dinner
✔ All Internal flights – from Istanbul or Izmir or Cappadocia
✔ All airport transfers
✔ All service charges and local taxes
✔ All transportation by private vehicle with driver
Excluded:
❌ International Flight (we can assist with booking this)
❌ Travel and Medical Insurance
❌ Additional Services
❌ Food & Drinks – lunches
❌ Visa Expenses
❌ Tipping
Tour Itinerary
🔆 Day 1:
Arrive at Kayseri Airport – Meet our guide and begin our excursions. We start with a visit Goreme Open Air Museum – the top attraction of Cappadocia in Turkey’s central Anatolian region is a massive collection of historical monasteries and cave churches displaying fine specimens of ancient Byzantine frescoes.
Our next stop is an Underground City, these cities are carved from soft volcanic stones that are connected with each other by narrow tunnels. There are more than 200 underground cities in the Cappadocia region.
We then visit the Citadel of Uchisar, situated at the highest point, we have a magnificent and unrivalled view of the whole region. Our last stop for the day is the Avanos Village where we can view the pottery making.
We drive back to our hotel for an overnight in Cappadocia.
🔆 Day 2:
This morning our tour will start after breakfast with a visit to Ihlara Valley rock church.
Ihlara Valley is a deep river canyon in Western Cappadocia with stunning nature and medieval cave churches. The Melendiz River flows year-round through a 14-kilometre valley floor.
Our next stop is the Soğanlı Valley which is a serene valley with courtyard monasteries and cave churches from the 10th and 11th centuries. The remote valley is forty kilometres southeast of Nevşehir, about a one-hour drive from Göreme. This makes Soğanlı a destination to experience ancient cave sites in peace and solitude.
We travel back to our hotel for dinner and overnight.
🔆 Day 3:
Optional : Early morning balloon ride. We can assist with booking this.
After breakfast this morning, with packed bags, we will visit Devrent Valley, the lunar landscape of Cappadocia where you will witness rock formations beyond belief. Feels like a journey to the past with its troglodyte houses.
Depart to the airport for your flight back home, after an awesome tour.
Sadly, all good things must come to an end.
How to add to an existing tour:
🔔 Options are: pre-tour and post-tour.
1️⃣ Return to the Tour page, scroll down to ‘Register Now’
2️⃣ In the registration form is a block called ‘Preferred Addons’ with text that reads: Enter your preferred addons. Please let us know if you would like to book it for pre or post-tour.
3️⃣ Enter your chosen Optional Tour, kindly let us know if it is pre or post and how many days you would like to stay at that location and submit the form.
4️⃣ Your dedicated tour operator will contact you with a quote and help you through payment, visa and transit.