Cappadocia Red tour (All included)
Description
Another nice Cappadocia day tour is ‘Red Tour’. This Cappadocia tour will take you to historical sights found in the central and northern region of Cappadocia, including Göreme Open Museum, Çavuşin, Pasabağ, Devrent Valley, Uçhisar and more!
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This Cappadocia tour will take you to historical sights found in the central and northern region of Cappadocia, including Göreme Open Museum, Çavuşin, Pasabağ, Devrent Valley, Uçhisar and more!
The first stop is at Uçhisar Castle, the highest rock formation in the Cappadocia. The guide will explain just how this amazing landscape came into existence.
At 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
See the old Greek houses in Çavuşin village, abandoned during the Greek/Turkish population exchange in 1924. Enjoy a buffet-style lunch in Avanos, offering a wide range of Cappadocia food including mezes, salads, meat and vegetarian dishes and desserts.
Enjoy a buffet-style lunch in Avanos, offering a wide range of Cappadocia food including mezes, salads, meat and vegetarian dishes and desserts. 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.
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).
Devrent Valley (“Imagination Valley”) - a stunning valley where you can spot natural rock formations in many recognisable shapes in cappadocia, including the famous camel-shaped rock. Use your imagination and see what other shapes you can find.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(8)
The views of the sites we visit in the Capadocia Red tour are for seeing, learning about, and admiring the work of nature and man. The agency also organizes the Green tour, which I strongly recommend taking both in two different days, having enough time to stroll the small trekking, and the underground city. The guides and staff are great, and the itinerary allows the visitors to have a wonderful experience in amazing landscapes.
Elif was such a fantastic guide! So much knowledge and fun facts all along the journey! She engaged everyone and showed interest in who we are and encouraged our learning along the way. She is highly recommended and deserved a raise!
We joined the tour with tour guide Bayram. He is very enthusiastic and funny. We had a very meaningful trip, visited many places and learned many interesting things. My phone is filled with photos of the trip. Kapadolya will be a beautiful memory for me.
The whole itinerary is perfect. I had enough time in each spot. The tour guide was extremely experienced, hospitable, knowledgable about the history of Turkey and kind to us. I had the best trip in my life. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone who visit Turkey.
We took the tour and our guide was Elif. She had excellent English and was extremely knowledgeable about this history, architect and region. It was a good full day activity starting around 9 am ending at 4pm with lunch included which was very good local spot. Good tour for the price.
We did red tour with them and it was amazing Elif was our guide and she was so sweet. She loves her job and answers questions sweetly
we did red tour with guide mr.bayram ,, he did amazing job in taking us and explaining all the important details with every spot we visited in the red tour,,, afternoon lunch was excellent ,,kids enjoyed it thoroughly,, we thank and appreciate mr.bayram for this amazing experience in cappadocia
Bayram was our guide in this trip. Despite the first day of Ramadan, he did a great job to bring us back to the old days of Kapadokya and all places. The weather was hot and sunny, yet his energetic and enthusiasm made us enjoy and gave full points on being consistency throughout the tour. Well done! My friend booked this tour via third party website and it came out good, we did not expect that much... Driver is quiet and polite. The program itself is ok, it will allow you to see and understand the overview of the highlights places not only sightseeing but fun fact in Kapadokya history as well. One of my favorite is at pottery place. The local there is nice and if you want to do your own pottery, here you go. Must try! Lunch in a local restaurant is also good. Highly recommend for first timers!
