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Cappadocia Mini Tour Express

This 2 Day / 1 Night tour takes you to the highlights of Cappadocia, such as Pasabag fairy chimneys valley, Goreme Open Air Museum and Kaymakli Underground City.

This is a private tour and the departure date can be any day.

Tour Type Group Size Price
  • Private Tour 2 people 705 USD per person
  • Private Tour 3 people 530 USD per person
  • Private Tour 4 people 445 USD per person
  • Private Tour 5-6 people 395 USD per person
  • Private Tour 7-9 people 340 USD per person
  • Private Tour 10-12 people 295 USD per person
Add - Ons and Reductions
  • Single supplement 65 USD
  • Infant discount (0-2) 100 %
  • Child discount (2-12) 50 %

Included services

  • Accommodation at a high quality cave hotel including breakfast
  • Transportation with an A/C luxury minivan
  • Professional guiding
  • A la carte lunches with soft drinks
  • Admission fees to the museums and sights
  • Taxes

Excluded services

  • Domestic flights
  • Dinners
  • Tips
Day 1

Take the morning flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Our guide and driver meet you on your arrival to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport and start the tour. Our first real encounter with Cappadocia’s almost Martian landscape is in the , where the rock formations are amazing. A walk through the is a journey into the past, with its troglodyte houses. This is one of the earliest inhabited and latest abandoned monastic settlements in Cappadocia. After Zelve we visit ’s “fairy chimneys”, where the voice of the wind harmonizes with the songs of the fairies. From here we pause at , a centre of terracotta art since 2,000 BC, for a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop. After lunch in Avanos, we visit the famous to see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia. These are found in rock-cut churches with frescoes and paintings dating from as early as the 10th century. We complete the tour with a visit to the , giving you a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia. After this, we drive to the hotel to check in. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Lunch
Day 2

Check out from the hotel after breakfast and meet the guide and driver at the hotel for the day’s tour. Our first stop is the , an open air museum in a wild natural setting near a typical Cappadocian village with its different style rock-cut churches and frescoes. After this, we drive to Mustafapasa through the unspoiled villages of Cappadocia, surrounded by the “table-top” mountains. On the way, we visit the near Cemil village, which hides its frescoes behind a very thin smoke layer which can only be seen by torch light. After lunch in at an old Greek house hosted by a local family, we descend towards the centre of the earth, with a trip to the , one of the largest and deepest of Cappadocia’s many such settlements. We end the tour with a visit to , a very fine example of the Turkish Seljuk art, built in the early 13th century on the legendary Silk Road, for the accommodation of the traders and their camels. After this, we transfer you to Nevsehir or Kayseri Airport for the evening flight back to Istanbul.

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