Cappadocia: From Valleys to Underground Cities Experience

An optional hot air balloon flight is available early in the morning (from €300 per person).

After breakfast, set out on a full-day exploration of Cappadocia. Visit the Göreme Open Air Museum in Göreme Valley, home to remarkable early Christian rock-cut churches adorned with well-preserved biblical frescoes. Continue to Paşabağ (Monks Valley), where you will see Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys with their distinctive natural formations.

Later, travel to the town of Avanos, renowned for its pottery and craftsmanship dating back to Hittite times. Here, you can discover traditional handmade ceramics and locally crafted jewellery before returning to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

The day begins with breakfast, followed by an exploration of Cappadocia’s unique landscapes. Start with a hike through Rose Valley, including visits to its rock-cut churches, then continue to the historic former Christian village of Çavuşin.

Next, stop at Pigeon Valley to take in its distinctive scenery before heading to the impressive Kaymaklı Underground City, a vast multi-level settlement carved beneath the earth. The program continues with a visit to Ortahisar Natural Rock Castle, offering another example of the region’s remarkable rock formations. Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, continue with your connecting flight to your home country.