Cappadocia: Red Tour with Open Air Museum & Lunch
At a glance
Cappadocia: Red Tour with Open Air Museum & Lunch is a 7h guided experience in Cappadocia, Turkey, operated by Ginza Travel. Prices start from $63.01 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch at a local restaurant, Professional English-speaking guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Highlights
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 9 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–6 · Adult 7–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Lunch & Entrance Extra
from $71.69
Lunch & Entrance Extra: This package includes meals and transfers. Entrance fees are extra. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
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Lunch & Entrance Fee
from $93.75
Lunch & Entrance Fee: This package includes meals, transfers, and entrance fees. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
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No Lunch & Entrance Extra
from $60.66
No Lunch & Entrance Extra: This package includes transfers. Meals and entrance fees are extra. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Skip the crowded buses and dive into the heart of Anatolia with intimate small-group tour. We’ve curated the perfect balance of nature, history, and art, taking you from the towering "Fairy Chimneys" of Pasabag to the ancient rock-cut churches of the Goreme Open Air Museum. With an expert guide by your side, you’ll discover the secrets of traditional pottery in Avanos and capture breathtaking views of Uchisar Castle. Every detail, from the delicious local lunch to the seamless transfers, is designed for a stress-free and high-quality experience.
What's included
What's included
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrances Fees (if option selected)
- Parking fees and all taxes
Not included
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Hotel Pick-up: We start the day by collecting you from your Cappadocia hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
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Stop 2 · 1h 30m
Explore one of Cappadocia’s earliest inhabited monastic settlements, famous for its intricate cave dwellings and historic rock-cut churches. This expansive valley offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s ancient troglodyte lifestyle and religious heritage.
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Stop 3 · 30m
Renowned for its towering, phallic-shaped rock formations, Love Valley provides one of the most unique and breathtaking vistas in all of Anatolia. It is an essential stop for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the surreal, natural artistry of Cappadocia’s landscape.
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Stop 4 · 30m
Home to the most striking multi-headed fairy chimneys, this valley was once a retreat for Christian hermits. Visitors can wander through the mushroom-shaped pillars and explore the secluded chapels carved directly into the soft volcanic stone.
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Stop 5 · 30m
Unlike other sites, Devrent Valley is famous for its animal-like rock shapes that spark the imagination, including the iconic "Camel Rock." It is a natural sculpture garden where the landscape feels like a scene from another planet.
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Stop 6 · 30m
Named after the thousands of tiny dovecotes carved into the cliffs, this valley offers a stunning panoramic view stretching toward Uchisar Castle. Historically, these pigeons were vital to local agriculture, and their legacy remains a charming part of the region's history.
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Stop 7 · 45m
Enjoy a curated culinary experience featuring authentic Anatolian flavors and traditional Cappadocian specialties. Our selected restaurant provides a relaxing atmosphere to recharge with fresh, local ingredients before the afternoon activities.
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Stop 8 · 30m
Visit the historic town of Avanos to witness a live demonstration of traditional kick-wheel pottery, a craft perfected over millennia since the Hittite era. You will have the opportunity to learn from master artisans and even try your hand at the clay.
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Stop 9 · 30m
Discover the brilliance of rare Anatolian gemstones, including the color-shifting Zultanite and elegant Onyx, at a professional gemstone laboratory. Learn about the intricate carving processes and the geological history that makes these stones so prized worldwide.
Meeting point
To comply with hotel security and privacy policies, please meet your guide at the main security entrance or the outer gate of your hotel rather than the reception area.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Cappadocia: Red Tour with Open Air Museum & Lunch take?
The experience lasts about 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $63.01 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch at a local restaurant; Professional English-speaking guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle; Entrances Fees (if option selected); Parking fees and all taxes.
Where does it start?
To comply with hotel security and privacy policies, please meet your guide at the main security entrance or the outer gate of your hotel rather than the reception area.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
