Pick up : from hotel in Cappadocia
Pick up time : 09:30
Availability : Everyday
Meals : Lunch included featuring a selection of Turkish cuisine
Itinerary:
- Pick up from hotel
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Our first real encounter with Cappadocia almost Martian landscape is in the Dervent valley.
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We visit Pasabag’s “fairy chimneys”, where the voice of the wind harmonizes with songs of the fairies.
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From here we pause at Avanos centre of terracotta art which is a popular destination because of its attractive old town with cobbled streets, and views over the river and is its production of earthenware pottery, it is also the most economic activity in the town.
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A visit to the ceramic & tile centre to see how the ceramics made by hand. After lunch, we visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum to see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia. People of Goreme, at the heart of the Cappadocia Region, realized that these soft rocks could be easily carved out to form houses, churches, monasteries.
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These Christian sanctuaries contain many examples of Byzantine art from the post iconoclastic period. These frescoes are a unique artistic achievement from this period.
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You visit a carpet cooperative, where you'll see how exquisite Turkish carpets are hand-woven.
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We complete the tour with a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia.
- Pick up time is not fixed, depending on hotel location and traffic conditions.
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Inclusions :
- Shared Transfers
- Entry Pass
- Lunch
- English Speaking Guide
