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Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)
Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)
Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)
Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)
Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)

Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)

By Old town travel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$70 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Uchisar Castle is the highest point in Cappadocia and boasts a unique composition that made it a natural fortress. Originally admired for its fairy chimney shape, the castle was later adapted to serve as an early warning system against attacks from higher ground during the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods.

Activity location

  • Uchisar Castle
    • Uchisar, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Göreme
    • 50180, Göreme, Nevşehir, Turkiye

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Red Tour (cappadocia highliths tour with guide)
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$70.32 x 1 AdultNZ$70.32

Total
Price is NZ$70.32

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Uchisar Castle
  • 30m
The region's highest and largest freestanding rock formation. Get the big picture here!
Zelve Open Air Museum
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Zelve ruins, consisting of three valleys, is the place where fairy chimneys are most concentrated in the Cappadocia region. This area, which is one of the beauties created by nature, IX. and XIII. It became one of the important settlements and religious centers of Christians in the centuries, and the first religious seminars given to priests took place in this region.
Goreme Panorama
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
In ancient times, this hill was the meeting point of lovers. Lovers used to send small letters and names to each other through pigeons in the valley. However, the doves soaring in the sky are similar, maybe they still bring names to the lovers. In every image that has become as famous as fairy chimneys, wishing trees filled with evil eye beads, tied with rags and hanging pots are also featured here. Those whose wishes were granted would untie the pieces of cloth they had tied and then put them in the water. The branches of the wishing trees were filled with evil eye beads, and the fruits of the tree became these beads.
Love Valley
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
In ancient times, this hill was the meeting point of lovers. Lovers used to send small letters and names to each other through pigeons in the valley. However, the doves soaring in the sky are similar, maybe they still bring names to the lovers. In every image that has become as famous as fairy chimneys, wishing trees filled with evil eye beads, tied with rags and hanging pots are also featured here. Those whose wishes were granted would untie the pieces of cloth they had tied and then put them in the water. The branches of the wishing trees were filled with evil eye beads, and the fruits of the tree became these beads.
Fairy Chimneys
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Known as both the Pasabagi Valley and the Priests' Valley, these views, which have preserved their shape for centuries, adorn the valley and greet all visitors. Considering that there are millions of people coming from one end of the world to see the unique beauties of the valley, the word beauty is not enough for these formations. Paşabağı Valley, which takes its place at the top of the list of the most famous valleys in Cappadocia, is in the most important position of the region.
Avanos Pottery Workshop
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
It is obvious that the protagonist in the storey of the transformation of soil into mud, mud into pot and jug is craftsman hands. A master sits patiently at the pottery wheel. Because he knows that every pottery has a work and a storey. Labour is on the wheel, not a mud pile as you spin it. Then those deft hands bring out a pottery. However, know that the pottery making of Cappadocia did not end here. Then it is expected to dry for a certain period of time and the products are sent to the oven. The pots that are baked in high-fire ovens for about 3 days are left to cool. Afterwards, polishing processes are applied to polish the hardened soil and further strengthen it. Afterwards, they decorate the pots by scraping with dexterous hands or by rubbing colourful clays with their hands. This painting process

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESUchisar Castle
    • Uchisar, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGöreme
    • 50180, Göreme, Nevşehir, Turkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOld Town Travel
    • No 3/A Ünlü Sokak
    • 50180, Göreme, Nevşehir, Turkiye

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