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4 Days History of Cappadocia from 8500 BC to the Present

4 days
From Goreme to Uchisar
4.8
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Portuguese, Spanish
Group Size 1 - 15
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Asikli Mound - Selime Cathedral - Ihlara Canyon - Nar Lake

    Start point
    Göreme, Nevşehir, Türkiye (Pick up from Cappadocia Airport or Cappadocia Hotels, 09:00)
    Meals
    Lunch (Local meal on the Melendiz River in Ihlara Canyon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Asikli Mound (8500 BC settlement with guided information)
    • Visit Selime Cathedral (rock-carved monastery)
    • Lunch on the Melendiz River in Ihlara Canyon
    • 4km walk along Ihlara Canyon river past cave churches
    • Visit Nar Lake
    Landmarks
    Asikli Mound
    Selime Cathedral
    Ihlara Canyon
    Nar Lake
  2. Day 2

    Kaymakli Underground City - Soganli Valley - Avla Canyon - Ortahisar

    Meals
    Lunch (Sumptuous local meal in Soganli Valley under blossoms, apricot, and walnut trees)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kaymakli Underground City (ancient Enegup)
    • Visit rock-carved potato storage warehouses
    • Explore Soganli Valley churches and historical sites
    • Lunch in Soganli Valley under fruit trees
    • Turkish coffee at panoramic point with Ortahisar Castle view

    Optional Activities

    • Walk in Avla Canyon
    Landmarks
    Kaymakli Underground City
    Soganli Valley
    Avla Canyon
    Ortahisar Castle
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  3. Day 3

    Uçhisar - Göreme - Pottery Making - Red Valley

    Meals
    Lunch (Local meal in Avanos)

    Included Activities

    • Visit village house in Uçhisar Castle
    • View Uçhisar Castle panorama and Güvercinlik Valley
    • Visit Göreme Panorama area
    • Pottery workshop with hands-on pottery making experience
    • Local meal in Avanos
    • Walk through Kızılçukur Valley (approximately 3km)
    • Visit Çavuşin old Greek village
    Landmarks
    Uçhisar Castle
    Göreme Panorama
    Güvercinlik Valley
    Kızılçukur Valley
    Çavuşin
  4. Day 4

    Göreme Open Air Museum - Devrent Valley - Pasabag - Uçhisar Castle

    End point
    Göreme, Nevşehir, Türkiye (We can drop off to Cappadocia Hotels or Airport, 17:00)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Göreme Open Air Museum with rock-cut churches and frescoes
    • Visit Devrent Valley with animal-shaped rock formations
    • Visit Pasabag (Monks Valley) with fairy chimneys and St. Simeon chapel
    • Visit Uçhisar Castle for panoramic views
    Landmarks
    Göreme Open Air Museum
    Devrent Valley
    Pasabag
    St. Simeon Chapel
    Uçhisar Castle
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    April 22nd, 2026
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    March 10th, 2026
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    October 31st, 2025
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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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