Goreme Trip Overview
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Goreme, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey
Get more out of Cappadocia with a private guide. Your guide will provide you with complete insight into the history and significance of the sites you visit. Programs can be customized for your personal interests, and feature specialist guides.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Devrent Valley, Devrent Mevkii No:1 Urgup Yolu, 50500 Turkey
Our tour will start with a visit to Devrent Valley that is noted for its many strange shaped rock formations, which with a little imagination can be likened to seals, kneeling camels and various other animals. We will walk through this amazing valley.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fairy Chimneys, Goreme Turkey
Afterwards we continue to Pasabagi (Monk’s Valley) with multiple stems and caps, peculiar to this area. The highly remarkable earth pillars characteristic to Cappadocia can be seen here. This site is also called Monks Valley.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia
After visiting Pasabagi, proceed to Avanos which attracts great attention for its locally produced red earthenware pots and jugs.
Avanos overlooks to the longest river of Turkey, the Kızılırmak (Red River), which also separates Avanos from the rest of Cappadocia.
We will have the lunch in Avanos.
Brief Pottery Presentation & Lecture (Optional Attendance).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Goreme Open-Air Museum, Merkez, Muze Cd., Goreme 50180 Turkey
Our final visit will be Goreme Open Air Museum, Cappadocia’s most famous attraction. Goreme Open Air Museum is a complex of medieval painted cave churches carved out by Orthodox monks. There are over 10 cave churches, chapels and monasteries that were completely carved into rocks from the 10th to the 13th centuries with frescos painted on the walls. Our tour will include a visit to the Dark Church where the frescos bear a very special importance for the history of Byzantine Cappadocia and its art.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar Turkey
Before returning back to our hotel we will make an orientation tour around the region to take the photos of the unforgettable landscape of Cappadocia
Duration: 15 minutes
