Cappadocia feels like another world with its surreal “fairy chimneys” and landscapes shaped over centuries by nature located in the heart of central Turkey. Beneath its beauty lies a rich history, from ancient underground cities to rock-carved churches that played a vital role in the early Christian era, all carved into volcanic stone. You can explore traditional villages, lively markets, and savoring authentic Turkish cuisine to experience Cappadocia’s cultural charm. To see the best of the region, the Northern Cappadocia Tour showcases fairy chimneys and cave churches, while the Southern Cappadocia Tour takes you through valleys, villages, and mysterious underground cities. Together, they reveal the timeless spirit and wonder of one of Turkey’s most unforgettable destinations.
Northern Cappadocia Tour
- We will meet you at your hotel and drive to Uchisar Castle for a panoramic view of Cappadocia. Uchisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia, provides stunning panoramic views of the valleys and distinctive rock formations. This ancient fortress, carved into a massive rock, functioned as a defensive structure and a settlement.
- Afterward, we will visit the Goreme Open Air Museum in Turkey. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features rock-hewn churches, monasteries, and Byzantine-era frescoes. It provides insight into early Christian monastic life and the region’s cultural heritage.
- We will drive to Avanos and visit old-school pottery workshops using ancient techniques.
- Pasabag also known as Monks Valley, is renowned for its remarkable fairy chimneys and distinctive rock formations in Cappadocia. This picturesque area highlights the region’s geological wonders and provides insight into how its natural beauty has been shaped over thousands of years.
- Devrent Valley, also called Imagination Valley, is famous for its whimsical rock formations resembling animals and other shapes. This unique, charming landscape invites visitors to explore its natural sculptures and let their imaginations run wild.
- We will drive you back to your hotel at the end of our journey.