Very thorough tour. Lots of detail at every site and any question you may possibly have can be answered by the guide. The specific sites you visit and how long you spend at each are completely flexible. Very good variety of natural and historical sites in the program. You will finish it knowing so much more about the region, highly recommend.
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What's Included
Includes
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off service
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Professional and licensed tourist guide
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Goreme open air museum
- Ozkonak underground city
- Pasabag valley
Departure & Return
Departure Point
- Traveler pick up offered
Itinerary
Göreme Panorama is a popular viewpoint in Cappadocia, Turkey, known for its stunning panoramic views of the unique rock formations and fairy chimneys in the region. It's a great place to capture breathtaking photos of the landscape.
Özkonak Underground City is a quaint underground settlement located near the village of Özkonak (15 kilometers north of Avanos). Like other underground settlements, Özkonak includes a water well, ventilation system, wine presses, and rolling stone doors. One of Cappadocia' largest stone doors (nearly 2 meters tall) is located here. The large floor holes near the exit were used for food storage.
Pigeon Valley is a popular tourist destination located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. The valley is known for its beautiful scenery, rock-cut dovecotes, and hiking trails. Some of the highlights of Pigeon Valley include: Rock-cut dovecotes: The valley is known for its rock-cut dovecotes, which were carved out of the soft volcanic rock by ancient people. These dovecotes were used to raise pigeons for food, and they are a unique feature of the valley. Visitors can see the dovecotes and learn about the traditional way of life in Cappadocia. Hiking: Pigeon Valley is a popular spot for hiking and trekking. Visitors can hike along the valley and enjoy the beautiful scenery and natural rock formations. Panoramic views: The valley offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and other natural wonders of Cappadocia. Visitors can see the beautiful scenery from the top of the valley.
The Goreme Open-Air Museum resembles a vast monastic complex composed of scores of refectory monasteries placed side-by-side, each with its own fantastic church. It is obviously the first sight to be visited by any traveler in Cappadocia, standing as it does in the very center of the region with easy access from all directions.
Uchisar is situated at the highest point in Cappadocia, on the Nevsehir-Goreme road, just 5 km from Goreme. The top of the Uchisar Castle, provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area with Mount Erciyes in the distance.
Avanos is a town in centre of Cappadocia and famous for pottery making we will make a stop in one of the pottery workshop and you will watch pottery demonstration also you can try yourself as well
Cappadocia is already well known for its unusual rock formations, but at Devrent Valley—nicknamed Imagination Valley—these large stones are the densest cluster found anywhere else in the region and they seem to take on a life of their own.
Pasabag in Cappadocia is located on the road to Zelve, coming from Goreme or Avanos. Highly remarkable earth pillars can be seen here, in the middle of a vineyard, hence the name of the place which means: the Pacha's vineyard. Pacha means "General", the military rank, in Turkish and it is a very common nick name. This site is also called Monks Valley. The name was derived from some cones carved in tuff stones which stand apart. Currently, there is a vineyard and a number of tuff cones standing right next to the road.
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We had an excellent experience on our Cappadocia tour, thanks to our guide, Vadat. The trip was very well planned put with stops at all major attractions and lookout places. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and shared fascinating information about the history, culture, and unique landscapes of Cappadocia throughout the day. What stood out most was the genuine care for the group. The guide was always attentive to our needs, made sure everyone was comfortable, and was happy to answer questions. Unlike some guides who encourage unnecessary stops or extra spending, Vadat was honest and practical, helping us focus on the sights and experiences that were truly worthwhile. His professionalism, friendly nature, and deep local knowledge made the tour both enjoyable and informative. I would highly recommend this tour service and our guide Vadat to anyone visiting Cappadocia and looking for a trustworthy, knowledgeable, and dedicated service to providing a great experience.
Vedat was our tour guide and he was nothing short of amazing. We were able to customize our tour to be as long or short as we wanted. He had a wealth of knowledge and his English was perfect!!!! Our van was immaculately clean and he was so friendly. This was our first time in Turkey and having him as a guide made it the perfect trip!!!!! Thank you Vedat!!!! Hope to see you again on our next trip!!!
Vedat was a great guide throughout the day. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Friendly with good suggestions. Would highly recommend.
Vedat is very attentive. He explains clearly the itinerary for the day and explains very clearly the history and highlight of each key tourist point. Highly recommended guide if you are in Cappadocia.
It was a very fun and informative tour. I would highly recommend for all to see the sights in Cappadocia like the caves and rock formations.
We were a group of 6 and requested a private tour of Cappadocia. Vedat was exceptional- knowledgeable, accommodating, and truly made our entire trip pleasant. Would definitely recommend to anyone. Solid 5 stars!!!
With a group of four here in Goreme for two days looking at the Red and Green Tours, we were thinking the premium of a private guide was truly worth the difference between being one of 12 or 20 in the group tours--this experience made us feel great about our decision. We could control the pace and did not miss the key stories about the sites. Vedat got deep with us on a lot of the imagery in the Goreme Air Museum as we expressed interest and asked questions. One of us even got language lessons from him as we drove from site to site. He even explained how the tourist industry in Cappadocia has evolved--much like the museums that explain how they curate and how they have grown their collection. Having the extra time in the tranquil hike through the Ihlara Canyon was the highlight of the two days as we loved the water and cool breeze through the trees. We will be recommending a private tour to all of our friends who come to the area and are looking for something special.
Very nice experience overall,the car feltlike a limousine,the driver Mr Fatih is extremely polite & helpful ,the guide Mr Vedat is a very knowledegable person ,he did not rush us anywhere,tailored the tour according to our wishes ,my family is extremely happy with the combined tour
A very informative tour with great local knowledge. His English was impecable. Highly recommend this tour when in Capadoccia.
Vedat was incredibly knowledgeable and accommodating. He adjusted the trip as we went along to meet our needs. There was no pressure to pay for additional trips and we didn't visit any shops (as this was our preference). It was a thoroughly enjoyable trip and showed us the best of Cappadocia, in a short time (allowing us to see the majority of the red and green tours in 1 day, and still catch an evening flight back to Istanbul).
My family and I did a tour with tour guide Vedat and it was very good tour we recomnend the tour to anyone who come to cappadocia.
I can highly recommend the tour! We were picked up on time at the hotel. Our guide Vedat was really great! In good English, he explained all the highlights to us in detail and interestingly. It was a pleasure for us to listen to him. Regarding the tour, he addressed all wishes and suggestions. The guide and driver were extremely friendly. We were safely dropped off back at our hotel.
It was very good. I recommend it. I had a lot of knowledge of the guide and enjoyed listening to various explanations. You can choose whether you want to enter the paid area. It was visible enough even from a free place. We went to a place where we could taste sweets before lunch, and it was nice to have a Japanese staff. I think it's better to preview the price elsewhere before you go.
Our guide was friendly, had good language skills (english), individual good leadership with a humorous nature and virl historical knowledge
I guess it was another tour, I couldn't go to Ozkonak Underground City and Pigeon Valley, which I was looking forward to, so it was a red tour. But the guide explained it very carefully and it was a tour in English, but it was easy to understand and I enjoyed it.
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