Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
- French
- Spanish
See selected highlights from Cappadocia’s Red and Green routes in one day on this shared small-group tour for a maximum of 14 guests. Travel with a professional guide by air-conditioned minivan and visit Uchisar Castle viewpoint, Pasabag Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, Devrent Valley, Love Valley, Pigeon Valley, and Kaymakli Underground City. Watch a traditional pottery-making demonstration in Avanos, where one guest from the group can try the wheel at no extra cost.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, buffet lunch, and one bottle of water per person are included. Choose Tickets Included for all museum and archaeological site admission fees, or Museum Pass Option if you already have a valid Museum Pass or prefer to buy tickets separately. Pickup is between 9:00 AM and 9:45 AM, with the tour starting around 10:00 AM. The itinerary order and return time may vary due to traffic, road conditions, walking pace, group interest, or operational requirements.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off are available from selected locations in Nevsehir, Uchisar, Ortahisar, Goreme, Cavusin, Avanos, Urgup, Nar, Mustafapasa, Ibrahimpasa, and Gore.
Hotel pickups normally take place between 9:00 AM and 9:45 AM, depending on the location of your accommodation. The sightseeing program usually begins at approximately 10:00 AM.
Please provide the name and address of your accommodation when booking.
The tour generally finishes between 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM. The exact return time may vary depending on traffic, walking pace, group interest, and operational conditions.
Itinerary
-
1Devrent Valley
See Cappadocia’s naturally shaped rock formations, many of which resemble animals and familiar objects.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Zelve Open Air Museum
Explore the former rock-cut settlement of Zelve with your guide. See cave dwellings, religious structures, and passages carved into the volcanic landscape.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Pasabag
Walk among some of Cappadocia’s most recognizable fairy chimneys and learn how the valley’s distinctive formations developed.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Kybele Boutique Ceramics
Watch local artisans demonstrate the traditional pottery-making techniques associated with Avanos. One volunteer from the group will be invited to try making pottery at no additional charge. Interactive Moment: One guest will be invited to try the wheel! Will it be you?
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Stop for an open-buffet lunch at Vezirhan Restaurant or Avanoss Restaurant, depending on the day’s operation. Lunch is included in both booking options. Drinks ordered during lunch are not included.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Love Valley
Stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Love Valley and its distinctive fairy chimney formations.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Uchisar Castle
Begin with a short walk below Uchisar Castle and see the surrounding rock formations and panoramic landscape. The tour does not enter the castle.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Pigeon Valley
See the pigeon houses carved into the valley’s rock walls and enjoy views of the surrounding Cappadocia landscape.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Kaymakli Underground City
Descend into Kaymakli Underground City with your guide and explore its narrow corridors, rooms, ventilation shafts, and communal spaces. This visit involves stairs, uneven surfaces, low ceilings, and confined underground passages.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
10Sentez Avanos Hali - Rug Workshop & Store
A carpet workshop may be visited if the group is interested and the day’s timing allows. The visit introduces traditional carpet-making techniques. There is no obligation to make a purchase.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Popular Countries
Get our app
