Goreme Trip Overview
Private guided 3 days tour in Cappadocia, which has a lot to see and visit. A local expert guide in the language you prefer will save your time and give chance to see more sites and learn more about the history of the region, also will give you an opportunity to skip-the-line priority instead of waiting lines in museums.
For first-time visitors, we will visit the highlights of the Cappadocia region with live commentary of tour guides.
Underground cities are known as the safe spots of old Cappadocian people who were under attack by Persians and Romans later on.
The very best shapes of famous Cappadocia fairy chimneys with the most picturesque frames for Instagram.
Naturally dyed frescoes of cave churches are shining under the glorious Sun which fertilizes the famous vineyards of Cappadocia producing local wine.
Magical valleys of the Cappadocia region are covered in the itinerary with the best stops to take photos.
Staying in cave hotels of Cappadocia will be nice opportunity for you
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Goreme, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey
Private guided 3 days tour in Cappadocia, which has a lot to see and visit. A local expert guide in the language you prefer will save your time and give chance to see more sites and learn more about the history of the region, also will give you an opportunity to skip-the-line priority instead of waiting lines in museums.
For first-time visitors, we will visit the highlights of the Cappadocia region with live commentary of tour guides.
Underground cities are known as the safe spots of old Cappadocian people who were under attack by Persians and Romans later on.
The very best shapes of famous Cappadocia fairy chimneys with the most picturesque frames for Instagram.
Naturally dyed frescoes of cave churches are shining under the glorious Sun which fertilizes the famous vineyards of Cappadocia producing local wine.
Magical valleys of the Cappadocia region are covered in the itinerary with the best stops to take photos.
Staying in cave hotels of Cappadocia will be nice opportunity for you
Itinerary
Day 1: North Cappadocia Tour
Stop At: Goreme, Goreme, Cappadocia
Goreme Village is considered the center of Cappadocia as most of the important sites are located here. You can find cave hotels for accommodation here which is a unique experience.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar Turkey
Uchisar Castle is the highest point of Goreme town with the best panoramic view to take photos, however, we don’t climb to the top of the castle as roads are not proper and safety measures are insufficient.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Goreme Open-Air Museum, Merkez, Muze Cd., Goreme 50180 Turkey
Goreme Open Air Museum covers most of the cave churches built by first Christians living in the region who were struggling to survive despite the strict punishments of the Roman Empire against this new religion spreading all around the country. You will see frescoes depicting the scenes from the Holy Bible painted by the first monks serving to Christianity according to the rules of St Paul.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia
Avanos is the heart of Kizilirmak (Red River) and the center of famous Cappadocian ceramics produced with red clay from the river basin. Here we will join a workshop in one of the largest factories in the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Fairy Chimneys, Goreme Turkey
Valley of Monks (Pasabaglar) is the famous shape of fairy chimneys that you can see the unique shape in all photos. Despite most of them looking like mushrooms at first glance you will see unique shapes when you move around them
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Devrent Valley, Devrent Mevkii No:1 Urgup Yolu, 50500 Turkey
Devrent Valley is known to be lunar shape structures and weird shapes of rocks created by floods and other natural elements in the early period of time before human settlement after the explosions of volcanic mountains surrounding the region.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: South Cappadocia Tour
Stop At: Goreme, Goreme, Cappadocia
Goreme Village is the main site where most cave hotels and important cave churches are located, here you can enjoy the best views of nature. In the night times, you can walk around the town and have a drink at cafe and restaurants which also serve local wine produced from black grapes called Okuzgozu.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kaymakli Underground City, Derinkuyu Turkey
Kaymakli Underground City is located in the southern part of the city full of underground cities and you will enjoy the houses and dwellings of ancient Cappadocians who were hiding there during the times of invasion by enemies.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Soganli Valley, 40Km Southeast of Urgup, and 25Km to the East of Derinkuyu, Kayseri 38800 Turkey
Soganli Valley resembles the highlights of Cappadocia and magnificent landscapes after constant floods and eruptions of mountains covering the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sobesos Ancient City, 1 mile from Sahinefendi, Urgup Turkey
Sobesos Ancient City is an ancient Greek resident living in the region before the exchange of population in the 1930s. Today we will see their traditional stone carved houses peculiar to the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taşkınpaşa, 50402 Taşkınpaşa/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Turkey
Taskinpasa Madrasah is a stone structure by local people and is an example of stone art of the Cappadocia region. The famous Madrasah of Taskinpasa is the key element to be visited in town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mustafapasa, Mustafapasa, Urgup, Cappadocia
Mustafapasa – Sinasos Ancient City one inhabited by Greeks previously and now by Turkish citizens. Despite the exchange, there are still local people living their own land and making life by producing wine in houses.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Green Cappadocia Tour
Stop At: Goreme, Goreme, Cappadocia
Goreme Village is the central location with the highest population rate and the main point of the Cappadocia region as the largest and most popular village.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Derinkuyu Yeralti Sehri, Derinkuyu Turkey
Derinkuyu Underground City is the deepest and the largest underground city of the Cappadocia region. Today only 5-storey is open for visitors and the other 4 layers are restricted for entrance due to lack of fresh air today.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ihlara Valley, Guzelyurt 68500 Turkey
Ihlara Valley is the longest valley of the Cappadocia region shaped by water floods and then monks created cave churches in this valley. Here we will do hiking by the Melendiz River which is a peaceful atmosphere for our guests to relax.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Belisirma, Belisirma, Aksaray Province
Belisirma Village is a stop for having lunch by the Melendiz River and short break before going on our trip to discover highlights of Cappadocia region.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Selime Monastery, Guzelyurt Turkey
Selime Monastery is a mountain carved and turned into a church by workers of the monastery. Despite it was used as a theological school for many years it’s almost abandoned for 2 hundred years and today serves as a museum for visitors who are keen on history and religion.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Keslik Monastery, Urgup Turkey
Keslik Monastery is one of the most gorgeous monasteries of the region which served as a home to most of the monks. Today it serves only as a museum however protects the beauty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pigeon Valley, Uchisar KasabasI Nevşehir Kapadokya, Goreme 50240 Turkey
Pigeon Valley is the main stop of pigeons which are important animals whose eggs are used to color the monasteries. The pigeon is considered to be holy as it’s told in the Bible and other holy books and scrolls.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Cappadocia Onyx Demonstration is a show where you can see unique stones of the area. Here we will see marble workshop and stone carving of local masons.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
