Cappadocia Tour I
2 days / 1 1 Night Accommodation- by air
DAY 1: ARRIVAL TRANSFER - NORTH TOUR-CLASSIC CAPPADOCIA TOUR
Fly Istanbul to Nevsehir or Kayseri. Meet with the driver & your guide at the airport gate and transfer to the Cappadocia region. Today, you will visit;
In the morning, first meeting with the lunar landscape of Cappadocia: rock formations beyond belief in Devrent Valley. Visit Pasabag“ fairy chimneys ” where the voice of wind mixes with the “ songs of fairies ” near Zelve. Then, visit Avanos, a center of terra cotta work of art since 3000 BC. and a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop. Afternoon, visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum and see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia in rock-cut churches with frescoes and paintings (10th to 13th century). Continue to panoramic viewpoint Esentepe. With a spectacular view over Goreme, see the complete view of Goreme valley and Goreme village: fairy chimneys, rock formations, and cave houses. Return to the hotel.
DAY 2: GREEN TOUR -IHLARA CANYON & UNDERGROUND CITY TOUR – DEPARTURE TRANSFER
Pick-up from the hotel at 09: 00 am. Tour to Derinkuyu Underground City, one of the largest and deepest underground cities in Cappadocia. Drive to Ihlara Canyon; Walking in Ihlara Canyon, a ”mirage” in the Steps of Anatolia up to Belisirma village, the ancient Peristrema: ”Valley of the Sky” along the Melendiz River. Rock-cut churches spread across a wild plantation, surprise you with the successfully painted representations from the Bible. Continue to Selime, a village with cave houses and on the edge of the Canyon, landscape like a ”STAR WARS”. Finally, you will have a break at Uchisar Pigeon VAlley to take photos. After the tour, you will be transferred to Nevsehir or Kayseri airport according to flight time.
Flight to Istanbul.