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How long does the tour last?

The approximate duration is 6 Hours.

Cappadocia’s Hidden Gems: A Journey Through Devrent Valley

Name: Cappadocia’s Hidden Gems: A Journey Through Devrent Valley
Start: 2024-12-14
End: 2025-12-31
Location: Cappadocia
Rating: 4.7

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia on a private tour of Fairy Chimneys and Devrent Valley. Explore unique rock formations, learn the region's history, and enjoy the flexibility .

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Overview

Enjoy a full-day tour of Cappadocia with a thoughtfully planned itinerary and lunch included. Explore the Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley, Pasabag, Avanos, and Uchisar, while immersing yourself in the region's rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique traditions.

Your day begins as you meet your guide at your designated pickup time. Start your adventure at the Goreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to numerous rock-cut churches from the 9th century. Marvel at the colorful frescoes adorning the walls, each depicting scenes from the Bible and early Christian history.

Next, journey to Devrent Valley, renowned for its whimsical, animal-shaped rock formations. Often referred to as a "sculpture zoo," the valley’s natural creations include a rock resembling the Virgin Mary holding Jesus. Wander through this lunar-like landscape and let your imagination run wild in this surreal setting.

Continue to Pasabag, also known as Monks Valley, where you’ll discover the hermitage of the Simeon monks. Explore the chapel dedicated to St. Simeon and a hermit's shelter carved into one of the fairy chimneys with three striking rock caps. The unique mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys of Pasabag are a standout feature, even in a region as extraordinary as Cappadocia.

Visit the town of Avanos, famous for its centuries-old pottery traditions. Savor a delicious Turkish lunch at a local restaurant, then watch skilled artisans at work as they demonstrate their pottery-making techniques. You may even have the chance to try crafting your own piece.

Next, head to Goreme Panorama, where you'll be treated to one of the most breathtaking views of Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys. Capture the stunning scenery and enjoy a moment of reflection in this incredible setting.

Conclude your tour at Uchisar, home to the remarkable Uchisar Castle, a fortress carved entirely from natural rock. Take in panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and marvel at this historical masterpiece.

At the end of the tour, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel, enriched by a day full of discovery, culture, and awe-inspiring landscapes.

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Excursion Itinerary

Cappadocia

Start Activities

Van (Transfer)

Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cappadocia. Meet your professional guide and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Goreme Open-Air Museum

Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 15 Min. to 30 Min. Optional, Extra Fee

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut churches adorned with ancient frescoes. Learn about the history of early Christians who lived and worshipped here.

Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley)

Photo stop, Visit,
Duration: 30 Min.

Visit the whimsical Devrent Valley, famous for its animal-shaped rock formations You will see also wild as you explore the natural sculptures, including one resembling the Virgin Mary holding Jesus.

Zelve Open Air Museum

Photo stop, Guided tour,
Duration: 1 Hour.

Explore the Zelve Open-Air Museum, a historical site showcasing ancient cave dwellings and churches.

Avanos

Break time, Lunch,
Duration: 30 Min.

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.

Avanos

Break time,
Duration: 1 Hour. Optional, Extra Fee

Visit Avanos, known for its centuries-old pottery-making tradition, and watch artisans at work.

Goreme Panorama

Photo stop, Visit,
Duration: 30 Min.

Take in panoramic views of Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys and valleys. Capture breathtaking photos and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

Uchisar Castle

Visit,
Duration: 30 Mİn.

Visit Uchisar Castle, a natural rock fortress offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.Learn about its historical significance and unique construction.

Van (Transfer)

Duration: 30 Min.

Conclude your day with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cappadocia.

Cappadocia

Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

● Spark your imagination with the unique rock formations of Devrent Valley.
● Savor authentic Turkish flavors during a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
● Explore UNESCO sites with a guide and enjoy skip-the-line access.
● Stroll around fairy chimneys and see the first cave houses of early Christians.
● Visit Goreme Museum, Pasabag Valley, Goreme Panorama, and Uchisar Castle.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

Delicious Lunch
Comprehensive Sightseeing
Expert Guide
Convenient Transfers
Comfortable Transport

Not Included

Entry tickets
Drinks

Not Suitable For This Activities

●People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

●Alcohol and drugs
●Smoking in the vehicle

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera

Cash

Comfortable clothes

Comfortable shoes

Passport or ID card

Information Before Booking

●Modern Comfort – Travel in a fully air-conditioned, high-model minibus.
●Small Group Experience – Limited to 12 people for a more personalized journey.

Know Before You Go

●Free Entry for Kids – Children aged 8 and below enjoy free entry (passport required).
●Skip the Lines – Guides provide skip-the-line tickets for Ephesus (fees not included).

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Duration 6 Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English

Pickup Optional

Please wait at the main entrance, as the vehicle is unable to enter the hotel premises.

Location

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Jeannette Parsons - Spain

Junior Dillon - Russia

Traveling with kids (ages 8 and 12), we were worried they’d get bored, but this tour kept them engaged the whole time! Devrent Valley was a hit they loved spotting animal shapes in the rocks. The pottery demo in Avanos was interactive, and the guide made the history fun with stories. Lunch was tas...

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Jeannette Parsons - Spain
24 May

This tour was the ideal introduction to Cappadocia. The Goreme Open Air Museum was breathtaking those frescoes are incredibly well preserved! Devrent Valley felt like walking through a dream with all the strange rock formations. The pottery demonstration in Avanos was a nice touch, and lunch was delicious. Our guide was knowledgeable and kept the day moving smoothly. Uchisar Castle was the perfect finale with its stunning views. Highly recommend for anyone new to the region!

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Stanley Weeks - Australia
30 May

My husband and I loved this tour it had the perfect mix of history, culture, and scenery. The Goreme Open Air Museum was fascinating, and Pasabag’s fairy chimneys were unlike anything we’ve seen before. The only downside was that the Avanos pottery stop felt a bit rushed we would have liked more time to explore the town.

Junior Dillon - Russia
12 June