Gems of Cappadocia Private Tour

At a glance

Gems of Cappadocia Private Tour is a 6h private experience in Cappadocia, Turkey, operated by Guided Cappadocia Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $229 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private Tour Guide, Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off Service, Private Tour.

Quick facts

Duration

6h

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

English

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Travellers

1–8 per booking · adult required

Ages

Traveller 0–99

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Options & availability

• Private Tour Guide & Van

  from $229

  Pickup included

  Days:

  Every day

  Start times:

  08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00

  Check availability →

Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 30m

   Goreme Panaroma; climb to the highest point of Goreme village where you can watch the perfect view of Cappadocia, here your guide will inform you regarding the formation of region and the valleys. From this point you can see the Mt. Erciyes one of the volcanic mountains which shaped  the nature of Cappadocia.

2. Stop 2 · 2h

   Goreme Open Air Musuem; a group of dedicatedf priests founded many churches inside caves and fairychimneys to reside and explain their religion to the locals. Now all these churches are gathered under name of Goreme Open Air Musuem and it’s in  UNESCO World Heritage List. Some of the churches you will visit in the museum are; Carikli Church (Sandals Church), Tokali Church (Buckle Church), Apple Church (Elmali Church), Saint Barbara Chapel, Nunnery and Monastery, Saint Basil Chapel, Snake Church (Saint Onuphrius Church), Dark Church

3. Stop 3 · 1h

   Pasabag; previously known as Monks Valley and house of multi-headed fairy chmineys. Some of the chimneys were carved and converted into chapels where people can live and make use of. unique shapes of chimneys in this Valley is home of the most various shapes of Cappadocia reion. Mushroom shaped fairychimneys are another beautiful part of this valley.

4. Stop 4 · 1h

   Devrent Valley; named as Imagination Valley as you can imagine the natural shapes of Cappadocia which look like camel, seal, dolphine and snakes. The Valley doesn’t include man made shapes or churches but consists of nature made shapes off rock where you can enjoy the pink colour of valley.

5. Stop 5 · 30m

   Pigeon Valley; nests of pigeons which are vital for the decoration of dwellings of local, this valley is full of pigeon houses. A picturesque scene of this amazing valley will mesmerize you with it’s astonishing nature.

6. Stop 6

   Urgup Village is one of the most unique spots in Cappadocia region to visit and witness local life here.

7. Stop 7 · 30m

   Avanos; Kizilirmak ‘Red River’ is the source of life in the area with it’s fertile land. The primary tribes of Hittite community started making potteries and within time people invented the kick-wheel method of pottery making, so here you can watch a demo which is a part of local art.
   
   After completing the sites of visit your guide will accompany you back to your hotel. We wish you a good evening in your cave hotel where you can have an exceptional experience.

Meeting point

Traveller ratings

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions