Red Tour in Cappadocia with Open Air Museum & Monks Valley

5.0
(19 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Cappadocia Red Tour | Full-Day Guided Cultural & Scenic Journey

First time in Cappadocia? The Red Tour is your perfect introduction to this magical region. In just one day, experience the iconic fairy chimneys, ancient cave dwellings, and panoramic viewpoints that make Cappadocia unforgettable. Professional guide, lunch, and comfortable transport included.

Your first day in Cappadocia and wondering where to start? You're in the right place. The Red Tour isn't just sightseeing—it's about touching the culture, understanding local life, and connecting with nature's masterpieces.

We pick you up right after breakfast at your hotel. Until we drop you back in the evening, we're with you. Spontaneous tastings, conversations with artisans, unexpected photo moments—that's what the Red Tour is all about.

Accessibility
* Natural slopes and stairs exist in valleys
* Moderate physical activity level required
* Some stops may be challenging for those with mobility restrictions

What's Included

Paşabağ Valley Entrance Fee (If option is selected)
Zelve Open Air Museum Entrance Fee (If option is selected)
Love valley entrance fee
Drop off at your hotel
Pick-up from your hotel
If option is selected
Personal expenses during the tour
Tips
Drinks taken during lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our professional tour guides will come to pick you up from your hotel before the tour and drop you back to your hotel at the end of the tour. Depending on the location of your hotel, you will be informed about the exact pick-up time one day before the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pasabag

    Paşabağ Valley, also known as Monks Valley, is a captivating natural wonder located in Cappadocia, Turkey. Renowned for its unique fairy chimneys and rock formations, the valley offers a surreal landscape shaped by centuries of volcanic activity and erosion. The distinctive conical structures, some reaching impressive heights, create a mesmerizing scene that has earned the valley its alternative name, Monks Valley. Visitors to Paşabağ can explore the valley's trails, marvel at the whimsical shapes of the rocks, and discover the historical and geological significance that makes this site a captivating destination within the extraordinary Cappadocian landscape.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Zelve Open Air Museum

    Zelve Open Air Museum is another remarkable site in Cappadocia that showcases the region's past. It was once a thriving monastic settlement, with its earliest traces dating back to the 9th century. Over time, it transformed into a bustling village, becoming a unique example of a rock-cut urban center.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Devrent Valley

    Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley, is a surreal and otherworldly landscape nestled in the heart of Cappadocia, Turkey. This geological marvel is famed for its whimsical rock formations that spark the imagination with shapes resembling animals, humans, and fantastical creatures. Carved by the forces of wind and erosion, the unique and surreal shapes of the rocks create an open-air gallery that invites visitors to interpret and discover their own imaginative figures. Exploring Devrent Valley is like stepping into a dreamworld where nature's artistry knows no bounds, offering a one-of-a-kind experience for those seeking the extraordinary in the captivating region of Cappadocia.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Avanos was the center of terracota arts in B.C. 2000, during the Hittite era in Anatolia. There, you will have the chance to watch and try to make the traditional pottery. The clay used in pottery demonstration is taken from the heart of Kizilirmak, which is the second longest river of Turkey, known as Hallys in antique times.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Buffet Lunch: Break for a delicious local lunch before continuing your journey through this timeless land.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sentez Avanos Hali - Rug Workshop & Store

    Turkey is renowned for its vibrant carpet workshops, where centuries-old traditions meet contemporary craftsmanship. Visitors can witness skilled artisans at work, learn about the meticulous techniques involved. Whether you're a collector or simply curious, Turkey's carpet workshops promise a unique blend of history and artistry.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Love Valley

    Love Valley, nestled within the captivating landscapes of Cappadocia, Turkey, is a geological wonder known for its whimsical and suggestive rock formations. The valley earned its name due to the unique shapes of the towering fairy chimneys, which stand as nature's playful sculptures. The valley's otherworldly beauty and the intriguing shapes of its rocks make it a must-visit destination for those seeking both natural wonders and a touch of whimsy.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Uchisar Castle

    Uçhisar Castle stands majestically as a geological wonder and historical marvel in the heart of Cappadocia, Turkey. Carved into the towering rock formations, this ancient fortress offers a panoramic view of the surreal landscapes that define the region. With its unique architecture and strategic location, Uçhisar Castle served both as a defensive stronghold and a symbol of the area's rich history. Visitors can ascend its winding pathways to witness a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Uçhisar Castle a must-visit destination for those exploring the enchanting wonders of Cappadocia.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

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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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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