Antalya : 2 Days Cappadocia Tour w/ Option Cave Hotel Ballon Ride

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Day One - Travelling to Cappadocia⌄

   2 Days Cappadocia Tour from Antalya offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Turkey's most enchanting regions, combining comfort and adventure for an unforgettable experience. Departing early from Antalya, you will embark on a scenic journey to Cappadocia aboard comfortable, air-conditioned buses, ensuring a pleasant ride throughout the approximately 7-hour trip.

   As the journey progresses, the tour includes a stop at a restaurant for optinal breakfast, where you can fuel up for the day ahead. ( Not Included in your package) . You can pay for breakfast if you like to have.

   Upon arrival in Cappadocia, the exploration begins with a visit to the underground city of Saratli, offering insight into the region's fascinating history and unique geological features.

   Next, the tour stops at Uchisar, home to the imposing Uchisar Castle, the largest fairy chimney in Goreme, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

   Continuing the journey, you will venture into Pigeon Valley, named for the thousands of pigeon houses carved into the soft tufa rock over the centuries. This picturesque valley offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Cappadocia's ancient heritage.

   Lunch is served in Avanos, a charming Turkish city known for its pottery, providing an opportunity to savor local cuisine at a traditional restaurant.

   The adventure continues with visits to Goreme's iconic landmarks, including Love Valley, where travelers can marvel at the unique rock formations and chimneys that dot the landscape.

   The tour also includes stops at Devrent Valley allowing you to immerse themselves in Cappadocia's surreal lunar landscape and fairy chimney formations.

   Valley of the Monks, also known as Pasabag Valley, is one of the most iconic and visually stunning attractions in Cappadocia, Turkey. Situated between the towns of Avanos and Goreme, this valley is renowned for its unique fairy chimney formations, which resemble towering, mushroom-shaped rock pillars. You will have 30 minutes to see it.

   Next, you will have the chance to visit a pottery workshop, where you can learn about the traditional art of pottery-making passed down through generations.

   Meals: Dinner

   Overnight: Vera Otel Taşsaray - or similar for regular tour, Dedeli Cave Hotel - or similar for cave hotel tour.

2. 2Day Two - Travelling to Antalya⌄

   After the breakfast, second day begins with a panoramic stop in Goreme, where you can admire the breathtaking views of Uchguzel, also known as the Three Beauties. This iconic rock formation, featuring two towering fairy chimneys flanking a smaller one, is considered one of the most important symbols of Cappadocia. Legend has it that these formations represent a family consisting of two adults and a child, adding to the mystique of the landscape. Guests have the opportunity to soak in the beauty of this natural wonder and capture memorable photographs during the 30-minute stop.

   Continuing the tour, you will venture to the rock city of Chavushin, a charming village steeped in history and nestled along the Goreme-Avanos road. As one of the oldest settlements in the region, Chavushin offers a glimpse into Cappadocia's ancient past, with its rock-cut dwellings and churches dating back centuries. You can explore the narrow streets and marvel at the unique architecture, gaining insight into the daily lives of the villagers who once called this place home.

   Next on the itinerary is a visit to the stone center of Anatolia, where you can learn about the local stonemasons and their renowned artistry. During this 30-minute stop, you will have the opportunity to observe skilled craftsmen at work, shaping and sculpting stone using traditional techniques passed down through generations.

   As the day draws to a close, the tour concludes with a scenic drive back to Antalya, allowing you to reflect on your unforgettable experiences in Cappadocia.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: No accommodation on second day.