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Ideal for those who have limited time, this 1-day tour combines the best of the Red and Green tours while offering you and your group the privacy of your own vehicle and the flexibility to change the itinerary to suit. Includes one of the largest underground cities, the Goreme Open Air museum, stunning views of unique rock formations and so much more
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Goreme Panorama
First stop is Göreme Panorama viewpoint where you will be astounded by one of the best views in the region. The guide will explain just how this amazing landscape came into existence.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri
Derinkuyu Underground City is the biggest and deepest underground settlement in Cappadocia, dating back to 7th-8th centuries. Walk down 8 levels which are each interconnected by narrow tunnels and stone-carved stairways. See the winery, church, kitchens, food storage areas and animal stalls while your guide gives you an insight into their daily life.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Pigeon Valley
The infamous Pigeon Valley viewpoint is spectacular, where will see the pigeon houses carved from the rockface by ancient inhabitants.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Uchisar Castle
Next is Uçhisar Castle, the highest rock formation in the region. The guide will explain just how this amazing landscape came into existence.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Still in Avanos, visit an authentic family-run pottery workshop located in an underground cave. Clay from the Kızılırmak (Red) River was first used in pottery production by the Hitites prior to 1700BC and continues as an art form today. Watch a master demonstrate how to make a pot, and watch the the painters and glazers apply their delicate patterns. Have a go at the potter’s wheel yourself and make your own unique pot if you wish.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Avanos
We stop for the lunch
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Pasabag
In Paşabağı (also known as Monks Valley because of the Chapel of Saint Simeon found there) wander through the unusual clusters of multi-headed mushroom-shaped “fairy chimneys” (rock formations).
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Devrent Valley
Devrent Valley (“Imagination Valley”) - a stunning valley where you can spot natural rock formations in many recognisable shapes, including the famous camel-shaped rock. Use your imagination and see what other shapes you can find.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Goreme National Park
At the Göreme Open Air museum the guide will explain the importance of Christianity and monastic life in Cappadocia before leaving you free to explore the 10th and 11th century cave churches and monasteries with beautifully painted frescoes depicting famous biblical scenes
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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