Why choose this Goreme tour ?
Develop your understandıng of Islam and its local traditions through this accessible visit to local dervish lodges and supportıng museums.
Enjoy the history and culture of the region
Make the most of your Goreme adventure
What makes Spiritual Journey around Cappadocia a unique experience ?
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cappadocia between 9.00 am – 9.30 am and drive along Kızılirmak (Red River) through the pretty town of Gumuşkent to Hacibektas.
The convent-complex of Hacı Bektaş Veli, formerly the leader’s home and centre of the international Bektaşi Order, is now an Ethnographic Museum. Here you can learn about the life of 13th century spiritual leader and witness the famous Sema ceremony (Whirling Dervishes)
Visit the house Mustafa Kemal Atatürk used while staying in the area. The house is full of personal artifacts and items used by the Turkish Republic’s revered founder and first president.
Visit the Beştaş Cem Evi, which is the local lodge for Alevism, another Islamic tradition. Learn about Alevism
Visit this classic Anatolian village which is famous for growing beautiful fruit – especially grapes. Try the delicious wine made locally.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Spiritual Journey around Cappadocia
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Epic Cappadocia.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
