Our guide Ayse (?) or GiGi was absolutely amazing. She was knowledgeable, kept us informed all throughout our trip.
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What's Included
Includes
- Private transportation
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- Parking Fees
Excludes
- Drinks
- Entrance fees
- Goreme open-air Museum
- Pasabag Valley
- Ozkonak Underground City
- Lunch
Departure & Return
Departure Point
- Traveler pick up offered
Itinerary
Step inside this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to 10th–12th-century cave churches adorned with vivid Byzantine frescoes. Discover how monks once lived and prayed inside these volcanic rock-carved sanctuaries.
Marvel at the striking fairy chimneys with double and triple rock caps — nature’s masterpiece shaped by volcanic eruptions and erosion. It’s one of the best photo spots in Cappadocia.
Visit this picturesque riverside town famous for its pottery tradition dating back to the Hittites. You’ll witness a live pottery demonstration and, if you wish, try shaping the clay yourself on the wheel.
Beautiful pigeons nests can be seen on this valley.
A surreal landscape of sculpted rocks resembling animals and human figures — from camels to dolphins. It’s where imagination truly comes to life.
Descend into one of Cappadocia’s most fascinating subterranean settlements. Discover ancient tunnels, ventilation shafts, and defense mechanisms used by early Christians for protection.
The highest natural viewpoint in Cappadocia. Climb up this rock fortress for panoramic vistas of the entire region — a truly breathtaking sight.
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We had a wonderful day today at Cappadocia, it was very different experience seeing a town of caves. Our guide Gigi made it extra special with her nice and friendly approach, also being very informative and helpful, she was the best guide throughout our trip to Turkey. We would definitely come back again.
I had a wonderful experience! was excellent and the service was very professional. I highly recommend it to everyone. Thank you so much jiji 🌹🌹
Gigi was the best! Excellent guide
Cappadocia is a must see! ATV tour at sunset was fun and great for pictures! Unfortunately ballon tour was cancelled but maybe next time! Tour of the city was great with Jaren (Jiji} and Gen was a good driver. Underground caves are incredible if you have never seen one before. Pottery place that explains everything is a must do! Enjoy!!!
We loved our time in Cappadocia. Our guide Gigi and our drive Jim were wonderful. My companion had some mobility issues and I really appreciated the kindness they both showed us. Thank you again for sharing your beautiful city.
Gigi was a great guide full of information and ease to understand. Driver jim was very safe. Saw alot of sights and country.
Gigi was a very good guide through the sites of Cappodocia. We saw the underground city and the castles in the rocks. Very fascinating. Would highly recommend.
Our guide, Jiji, was the highlight. She was great! Extremely knowledgeable (the university degree and experience really showed). She was patient, very kind and helpful which, combined with her expertise, created a great experience. The sights we visited were spectacular in ways that pictures do not do justice. The visits to pottery/ onyx/ carpet weaving were interesting if you came to Turkey to shop, maybe, but that was not for us. We would have preferred more time at the scenic locations. The hot air balloon was a lot of money (for us) but it really was a fantastic experience.
Very professional guide tour, nice personality, well educated
This was an amazing experience. We were a group of 4. Cappadocia is a beautiful region with a lot of history. Our guide "Jiji" was friendly and knowlwdgable. If you stay in Urgup have a meal at Tik Tik. Can't wait to come back
We had Gigi as our tour guide, she explained everything really well and was happy to answer any questions. She was friendly, knowledgeable and patient. I would highly recommend her as she has been the best tour guide I have had so far in Turkey and I had a amazing experience with her being the guide.
We had Gigi as our guide. Very friendly and the most thorough explanations so far on our tour of Turkey. Took her time to explain everything and her knowledgeable was extensive and comprehensive. If you get her you will most definitely have a great experience. Most highly recommend her.
Gigi is very knowledgeable and engaging. She made a big effort to make my trip fun and interesting
Have spent a fantastic day with Gigi. So knowledgeable & passionate about her job. Very easy to communicate with. Would highly recommended the perfect tour guide while in Cappadocia. Thankyou for a perfect day !!!
The tour felt poorly organized from the start. The guide did not introduce herself, explain the itinerary, or answer questions about the places we visited. She often said she would get back to us with information but never did. In fact, we found out her name from the previous reviews. Since we had already done the sunrise hot air balloon ride, visiting multiple fairy chimney viewpoints and museums during the day felt repetitive. We skipped the museums, though we would likely have visited them if they had been scheduled in the evening. Time allocation at several stops was inadequate. We had about 15 minutes at Pigeon Valley because another family needed to be dropped off at the airport. Similarly, we had only 20 minutes at Uçhisar Castle despite the uphill climb. Both experiences were unfair as it reduced our visit time. After the airport drop-off, we were the only passengers left and requested a small itinerary change. The guide seemed unfamiliar with the options and had to repeatedly seek approval for even minor requests.
Jem and Gigi were amazing people and Gigi was a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. The spots were incredible and the restaurants were nice. The museums pass is good for most of the museums/ruins so get that.
The experience of the area of Cappadocia was amazing and the views and scenery was incredible and priceless. Gigi was our tour guide and was very knowledgeable and helpful and more words that I don’t know. I would definitely consider booking with her again. The driver ‘gem’ was quick and efficient. Please do go to Cappadocia and book with these two because they are incredible with their work.
Thank you GiGi and Jim. Very clear information was given, timing was impeccable and very friendly.
So much more to Cappadocia than balloons! Gigi our guide was wonderful! We toured Goreme Open Air Museum, Monks Valley, Pigeon Valley, Ortahisar Castle (yiu must try the pistachio coffee!), Kaymakli Underground City. All were amazing, but seeing the Underground city and how whole towns of people lived underground to avoid the Romans or other invaders was mind blowing.
Our guide Ceren Jiji was so heartful, kind and knowledgeable- we were glad that we could spent two days together - exploring the wonderworld of Cappadocia.
The tour leader Jiji and driver Jim went beyond and above! Jiji was extremely knowledgeable and nice
Our day-long tour of the Cappadocia region was fascinating and informative. The tour guide, Gigi, was very knowledgeable about not only the history, but the broader cultural landscape. The tour included a delicious lunch and we were introduced to unique regional culinary items such as sugar-free blackberry Turkish delight. The one-day tour is packed but not that harried. Overall, highly recommended.
Cappadocia is a must see. Worth every minute spent in this area. Full of rich history and beautiful sites. I was fortunate to have Gigi as my guide and she did an amazing job making sure the sites were explained and maximizing my second day here before flying off again. Great job Gigi!!
Tour of Cappadocia was very interesting and nice, our tour guide GiGi was knowledgeable and very pleasant.
Cappadocia is a region of several towns with numerous must see places. Our guide Ceren was excellent in all aspects. Lots of local organic foods and produce. Two days of sheer joy.
Ceren was an excellent Guide Her interest in the Cappadocia area is outstanding Ceren’s passion to help inform her guest is wonderful
Cappadocia is beautiful with a lot of history. Our tour guide Gigi is very knowledgeable. It's a life time experience.
Ceren was our guide. She was the best guide had in Turkey. She was informative, personable and flexible. If you can, arrange to have her as your guide. You won't disappointed.
Saw things I had never seen before. Guide was very knowledgeable Enjoyed bert much.
We saw a lot of amazing sites that I really don’t think are available elsewhere. Cappadocia kinds of looks like another planet. Gigi was a great guide! Very personable, knowledgeable, and organized.
Excellent guides, tours and food and people. Great job Cappadocia.
Gigi was an amazing guide very informative. Cappadocia is a unique and amazing place.
We enjoyed two Cappadocia one day tours during our three day visit to this lovely part of Turkey. Ceren was an exceptional guide and Musmmer was our professional driver. Ceren was full of valuable knowledge and made both days quite enjoyable ! Both are highly recommended 👍
Incredible place. Don't miss the Baloons. Ceren very nice guide
We had a wonderful day in Cappadocia with our very knowledgeable guide Gigi, the day was very relaxed with lots of scenic stops along the way and opportunity for snacks and shopping too. The lunch was amazing.
Very happy with all the local tours and guides and activities arranged for us. The transportation was clockwork The food was lovely The people were very nice
Explorers did an excellent job crafting a perfect itinerary for my trip to Istanbul. Their attention to detail, great recommendations, and seamless planning made everything effortless. Highly recommend!”
Our guide, Sabiha, was very knowledgeable & shared a lot of information and history with us. The tour covered a lot of different sites & areas. It was a great way to get a good overview of the northern Cappadocia area in a day.
Our tour guide explain to us the background of the places visited. The itinerary is slightly different from the stated places on the website. But it is ok. We get to eat local kerbap wrap and drink yoghurt drink. Good experience.
Thanks to Mustafa who was our guide in cappadocia. We saw many valleys and panoramic points and took hundreds of photos. Lunch was delicious.
Good guide. Had a great experience in Cappadocia. Cave hotel stay is recommend. Horse riding and ATV are fun too!
Cappadocia is a land from novels. Amazing landscape the valleys, open air museum and panoramas was very beautiful. Our guide murat he did his best for us. Also the food ( pottery kebab was very delicious)
Wonderfull trip in a land of mysteries, Cappadocia. Tales written in a petrified lava, unlock by our guide Umut. Without him, our journey wouldn’t have been so interesting. Umut is very well prepared and carefull
Cappadocia was amazing. The valleys, underground cities. Our guide emre was very proffessional. Definitely recommend this company
The Tour was spectacular, very well organized, they fulfilled what they sold me.
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