Day 1
Take the early morning flight at 08:35am by Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Ataturk airport to Kayseri. Arrival and meeting at the airport just outside the arrival's gate with a sign bearing your name and transfer to Cappadocia.
Tour to Kaymaklı Underground City, one of the most interesting underground settlements in Cappadocia. Soğanlı Valley, an Open Air Museum in a wild natural setting near a typical Cappadocian village with its different style Rock-Cut churches and frescoes. Villages in the valleys, surrounded by the "table top" mountains, are spectacular. Lunch and Visit to Sahinefendi- Sobessos, newly discovered (01 May 2002) mosaic houses & Archaeological excavation site. Continue with Keslik Monastery near Cemil, that hides its frescoes behind a very thin smoke layer which we can only see by torch light. The Medrese (Theological School) from Seljuk Turks in Taşkınpaşa is the witness of an early and rich Turkish settlement in the town. Our tour finishes with a visit to Mustafapaşa (Sinasos), an old Greek town with its spectacular old Greek houses; very fine examples of late Greek settlements and architecture. Overnight Gamirasu Cave Hotel Cappadocia or similar hotel.
Day 2
In the morning, first meeting with the lunar landscape of Cappadocia: rock formations beyond belief in Devrent valley; walking in Zelve Open Air Museum: a journey in the past with its troglodyte houses; visit to Pasabag "fairy chimneys" where the voice of wind mixes with the "songs of fairies". Lunch in Avanos, 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). Climb on top of the Uchisar Rock-Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia.
Overnight Gamirasu Cave Hotel Cappadocia or similar hotel.
Day 3:
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 their successfully painted representations from the Bible. Lunch in
Belisirma a local restaurant by the river. Stop by Selime, a village with cave houses at the end of the canyon and a "star wars" like landscape.
Transfer to airport to take the flight at 20:30pm from Kayseri to Istanbul (Atatürk Airport arrival at 21:45pm)
CAPPADOCIA TOUR ( 2 Nights - 3 Days ) |
1 pax |
650 € |
2 pax |
550 € |
3 pax |
520 € |
4 pax and more |
Please ask for price |
Child Supp. |
Free under the age 6. |
Tour Includes. |
Tour Excluding |
- Transfer from Istanbul airport to hotel & back and flight tickets.
- Transportation by a comfortable AC non smoking.
- Luxurious car / Van with professional driver.
- Professional and experienced licensed guide during the tours.
- Accomodation
BB.
- Entry fees to the museums and sites.
- Parking fees.
- For more info please send us an e-mail.
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- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
- Tips to guide, driver and hotel personnel.
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*Flight ( Turkis Airlines - Onur Air ) can be changed .
*Flight times can be changed
*If you want we can organise Cappadocia Tours without Flight Tickets so please send us e-mail about this request.
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