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Red Cappadocia Small Group Tour

Duration: 8 hours
Destination: Turkiye, Cappadocia, Goreme
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  • 8 hours
  • Goreme
  • E-Voucher
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  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

A Red Cappadocia Small Group Tour is a guided tour of the Cappadocia region of Turkey, that is typically limited to a small group of participants. The "Red" in the tour name likely refers to the red rock formations that are a prominent feature of the Cappadocia landscape. These tours typically include visits to popular sites such as the Goreme Open Air Museum, the Uchisar Castle and the Pigeon Valley. The tours also offer opportunities for activities such as hot air balloon rides and hiking.

The experience of flying: The sensation of being in a hot air balloon is peaceful and serene, and it's a great way to disconnect from the daily routine and enjoy nature.

The history and science behind it: Hot air balloon flights are one of the oldest forms of aviation, and it's interesting to learn about the history and science behind the technology.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Devrent Valley, Devrent Mevkii No:1 Urgup Yolu, 50500 Turkiye

In this valley, different rock formations can be seen as animals which is why this valley can also be called Imagination Valley. Use your imagination to describe all these rocks.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Pasabag, Urgup Turkiye

Monks Valley or also known as Paşabağları. There is a bit of a difference between these two meanings in English and Turkısh. Monks used to live here and hide from the religious pressures of the Roman government or local people. During Roman period, most of the people were pagan and not Christian. That's why, all the history of these places come from this point. In Turkish, Paşa means men who have lots of money and land. Bağ means land or area can be purchased. In the following years, all these rich men bought some part of land for their own economic power. Afterwards, the local people where known as Paşabağları.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia

Avanos town will be your third point of interest. In the art center, you will see how to make pottery and ceramic in the Cappadocia region. History of pottery making and ceramic dates back to Hittite emperors (B.C. 4000). Avanos is only town which is famous for pottery and ceramic made by red and white clay only. In the art center, you will be shown a pottery making demonstration and also be able to try try yourself.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Goreme Open-Air Museum, Merkez, Muze Cd., Goreme 50180 Turkiye

The most important place for Christianity and known as an open air museum, Göreme Open Air Museum will be waiting for your visit after Uchisar Castle. This will be completely similar with today's university model. You will see dormitories ( for men and women), churches (9 to 10), chapels, dining rooms, mutual places and classrooms. You will see wall paintings or frescoes on most of walls of the churches in this museum. These paintings depict some scenes from the Bible or some other important point in the life of Jesus Christ. People used to live here as students and teachers together. In addition, teachers gave Christian courses to their students from the Bible. Then after their graduation, they would go to some other part of Turkey in order to spread and teach Christianity to the people.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar Turkiye

The largest and tallest fairy chimney known as Uchisar Castle will be your next point of interest located in Uchisar. It is also a natural structure, not made by human hand. In case of dangerous situations, you will not be allowed to climb the castle.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • transportation
  • 2 different handcraft center will be visit during Tour (Options at below)

Exclusions
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Infant seats available
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    cappadocia

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    8 hours


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