Guided Tour
The Red Tour: Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Cappadocia
About this activity
Duration 7 hours
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Free cancellation
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Live tour guide
English, Russian, Turkish
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Mobile ticketing
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Pickup included
Highlights
- Uncover the historical treasures of Zelve Open Air Museum.
- Take in the breathtaking scenery of Göreme Valley from Esentepe panoramic viewpoint.
- Immerse yourself in the art of pottery making at the Avanos Art Center.
Full description
Are you ready to embark on a journey to explore the most captivating places in Cappadocia with our Red Tour? Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the region as you traverse through unique and picturesque locations. Let's delve into the details of the enchanting destinations that await you on this special red tour.
Starts at : 09.30 – Ends at :16.30
Zelve Open Air Museum, Ticket - Included:
Zelve Open Air Museum, situated 2 km east of Göreme town, holds a rich history from the 4th to the 13th century, marked by intense monastic life. Today, it stands as an open-air museum, offering a glimpse into the public life of late Cappadocians. The canyon of Zelve, adorned with the Grape Church and geometric frescoes, holds historical significance for genuine travelers.
Pasabağ Open-Air Museum, Ticket - Included:
Pasabag, one of the most beautiful outdoor tourist centers in Cappadocia, is renowned for its fairy chimneys. The Pashabag open-air museum will captivate you with its natural beauties.
Avanos:
Located 18 km north of Nevsehir, Avanos, once known as Venessa in ancient times, boasts a rich culture, with pottery as its most developed art form. Explore the pottery workshops and indulge in the beauty of ceramics crafted from the red soil and clay sourced from Kızılırmak.
Hand-crafts of Cappadocia:
Depending on your interests, our guide may add a visit to either a pottery workshop or a kilim-rug school. By purchasing from these artisans, you contribute to preserving this centuries-old tradition and supporting the livelihoods of dedicated craftspeople.
Dervent Valley:
Dervent Valley, one of the most beautiful and fascinating places in Cappadocia, invites you to explore its dreamlike landscapes, offering a unique experience unlike other valleys in the region.
Uçhisar Castle:
The fairy chimneys surrounding Uchisar Castle, located 5 km from the center of Cappadocia, make it the most beautiful point of the castle. Marvel at the panoramic views of fairy chimneys, a symbol of Cappadocia.
Join us on the Red Tour for an unforgettable journey through the magical wonders of Cappadocia!
Includes
- Licensed professional tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by luxury air-conditioned van/coach
- Entry fees at museums
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Drinks at the lunch
Meeting point
Important information
What to bring
Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
Pick-up is available from Göreme, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Urgüp and Cavuşin.