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Cappadocia Cultural and Historical Red Tour

11 Reviews 4.45 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Goreme, Turkey

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Visit six highlights with this small group tour of Cappadocia and take advantage of round-trip transfers from Goreme to keep things simple. Travel in air-conditioned vehicles to stay comfortable on your way from Zelve Open Air Museum to Uchisar Castle, then on to the Fairy Chimneys and much more. All logistics and entrance fees are arranged for you, so just relax for an enjoyable day in Cappadocia.

This Cappadocia tour is a great option for those who want to visit the highlights of the region and explore its unique natural beauty. Starting from Goreme, you will explore the most impressive places in Cappadocia, starting from the Zelve Open Air Museum to Uchisar Castle, fairy chimneys, and other highlights. Be prepared to just dive into this unique section without having to think about all the logistical details.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • All entrance fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Drinks at the lunch $30 a maximum extra
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We will pick you up from your hotel, or we can arrange a meeting point.

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Göreme
50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

Zelve Open Air Museum

Zelve Open Air Museum; Zelve, located 5 km from Avanos and 1 km from Paşabağları, consists of 3 valleys. It is one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia. Zelve takes its name from the hard and strong poles attached to the necks of bulls and used to plow the garden. According to rumors, Zelve, also known as the place where Christianity first spread, is the place where fairy chimney formations are the most intense. For this reason, it is possible to come across many churches and monasteries.Zelve Open Air Museum is the perfect stopping point for those who want to explore the unique natural and historical heritage of Cappadocia. Here you can see historical buildings, rock churches and monasteries dating back to ancient times. The mystical atmosphere and historical texture of Zelve offers visitors an unforgettable experience. This unique place is considered a treasure that sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of Cappadocia.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Uchisar Castle

Uchisar Castle; Uchisar is a place that offers the best view of all the valleys of Cappadocia. The panorama of the area around the village is very beautiful. You will see Uchisar Castle and the ancient houses around it; the view is spectacular; the ancient houses were carved into the rock and formed incredible shapes.Uchisar Castle is an ideal spot for those who want to explore the unique landscape of Cappadocia and fully feel the natural beauty of the region. The castle is located at the highest point of the region and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys. The ancient houses around it were carved into the rock formations and shaped over time, reflecting the unique architecture and history of the region.The castle and the surrounding ancient buildings shed light on the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. This unique place offers visitors the opportunity to discover the fascinating beauties of Cappadocia.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Fairy Chimneys

Paşabağ - Keşişler Valley; Next, we will have time to explore the Keşişler Valley, famous for its three-headed fairy chimneys. This area is also known as Paşabağ and is also called 'Pasha's Vineyard' as the impressive rock columns are set in a vineyard.When we take time to explore the Valley of the Monks, we will have the opportunity to discover more of Cappadocia's unique natural formations and historical heritage. The three-headed fairy chimneys are one of the most impressive examples of the region's natural beauty and seeing this unique landscape offers an unforgettable experience.Paşabağ or Keşişler Valley offers visitors the opportunity to explore the mystical atmosphere of Cappadocia and admire its unique natural formations. This is another great spot to experience Cappadocia's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Devrent Valley

Devrent Valley; After a short drive, we will stop at Devrent Valley, famous for its moon-like landscape of small, pointed fairy chimneys. We will explore the valley and have the opportunity to observe some of the most unusual rock formations.Spending time in Devrent Valley is a great opportunity to discover the unique natural beauty of Cappadocia and witness the interesting works of nature. As you wander through the valley, you will admire the landscapes formed by small, pointed fairy chimneys. This region offers an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Cappadocia's natural and historical heritage.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Love Valley

Love Valley; Love is, after all, a universal concept and there is nothing remarkable about the similarity of these gigantic formations in the region to their female equivalent. The Valley of Love is home to and encompasses spectacular landscapes, starting from canyons beneath vineyards and orchards to gigantic fairy chimneys.Spending time in Love Valley is a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Cappadocia and observe the region's unique natural formations. As you stroll through the valley, you will enjoy impressive views and admire the majesty of the gigantic fairy chimneys. This region is a great option for visitors who want to explore Cappadocia's enchanting atmosphere and unique natural heritage in more depth.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Avanos Pottery Workshop

Avanos Ceramic Workshop; Our final stop is Avanos, a small town that is home to a ceramic industry dating back to 3000 BC. Clay is sourced from the Kızılırmak, which runs through the town, and we will have the opportunity to visit a traditional ceramic workshop and see first-hand how ceramics are made.Visiting the Avanos Ceramic Workshop is a great opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage and crafts of Cappadocia. During the workshop tour, you will see up close how beautiful ceramics are made by the skillful hands of local craftsmen. You will discover that the natural clay provided by the Kızılırmak is an important part of the long ceramic tradition that has flourished in this region. This experience offers an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking a deeper understanding of the history and culture of Cappadocia.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cappadocia Cultural and Historical Red Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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