2 Days Cappadocia Red & Erciyes Ski Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Exploring the Winter Charm of Cappadocia: A Red Tour Adventure with Lunch
6 stops
1
Avanos
Avanos is a charming town in Cappadocia, located along the scenic Kızılırmak River, known as the region’s center for traditional arts and crafts. During the tour, visit a Pottery Workshop to observe the 4,000-year-old tradition of terracotta craftsmanship and watch skilled artisans create beautiful ceramics. Next, stop at a Carpet Factory to discover the intricate process of hand-woven Turkish carpets and rugs, and learn about this centuries-old craft. Enjoy the natural beauty and cultural atmosphere along the Red River, one of Cappadocia’s most picturesque locations. With its combination of art, culture, and stunning scenery, Avanos is one of the most memorable stops on the Red Tour
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Zelve Open Air Museum
Zelve Valley is one of the most popular open air museum areas of Cappadocia, situated between Avanos and Goreme, nearby Pasabag Monks Valley. Being part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zelve Valley Open Air Museum is also one most popular places to see in Cappadocia that travelers may experience sharp pointed and wide fairy chimneys
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Fairy Chimneys
Paşabağ (Monks Valley) is one of Cappadocia’s most iconic destinations, famous for its striking fairy chimneys and unique rock formations. These towering cone-shaped structures were naturally shaped over millions of years by volcanic activity and erosion. During your visit, you will explore the valley’s remarkable landscape, walk among the famous triple-headed fairy chimneys, and see the ancient monks’ dwellings carved into the rocks. Paşabağ offers exceptional photo opportunities and a chance to experience Cappadocia’s surreal natural beauty up close. This stop is a highlight of the Red Tour, providing both cultural insight and breathtaking scenery in one of the region’s most picturesque locations.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Devrent Valley
Devrent Valley, which is also known as Imaginary Valley and also as Pink Valley does not have cave churches like the other valleys of Cappadocia. There are no Roman castles or Roman tombs in Devrent Valley, either. Actually it was never inhabited. So what makes it so famous? The lunar landscape!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Cavusin
Çavuşin Village is one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia, known for its rock-cut houses, ancient cave dwellings, and impressive valley views. Enjoy a short walk through the historic village center, where you can see traditional cave homes and traces of early Cappadocian life. Here, you will also have the chance to observe the exterior of the iconic Church of St. John the Baptist, one of the region’s most significant historical structures. With its panoramic viewpoints and unique rock formations, Çavuşin is also one of the best photo spots on the Red Tour. This peaceful village offers an authentic blend of history, culture, and natural beauty—making it a memorable stop on your Cappadocia adventure.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Uchisar
Uchisar is situated on a hill within a fairy tale atmosphere. Uchisar is famous for its unique rock castle of Uchisar Castle, observation terraces, rock-cut houses and Pigeon Valley, and of the best places to explore and stay in Cappadocia.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
A Full-Day Excursion to Mount Erciyes: Exploring the Majesty of Central Anatolia
1 stop
7
Mount Erciyes, located in central Turkey near the city of Kayseri, is a majestic and prominent volcanic mountain that stands at an elevation of approximately 3,917 meters (12,851 feet). This snow-capped peak serves as a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and winter sports enthusiasts. Erciyes is a renowned ski resort, offering a diverse range of slopes suitable for skiers and snowboarders of various skill levels. The mountain boasts excellent snow conditions throughout the winter season, making it an ideal spot for winter sports activities. Apart from its winter appeal, Mount Erciyes also holds historical significance. The area surrounding the mountain has been inhabited for centuries, and the mountain itself is mentioned in ancient texts. Additionally, Erciyes provides a stunning backdrop to the region's landscape, contributing to the overall natural beauty of central Turkey.
7 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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