Private Cappadocia Hiking Tour

Overview

Hiking certainly is one of the best ways of discovering Cappadocia. Lose yourself in the mystical valleys of Cappadocia while visiting hidden gems of the region. Hiking among vineyards and orchards visiting out of sight caves and corners of the region is an unforgettable memory. This tour is an amazing choice for travelers seeking for an active sightseeing full of nature and a great escape. Including a visit to underground city is another highlight in Cappadocia.

Itinerary

1. Rose Valley

   Hike along the Red and Rose Valley, the most breathtakingly and mysteriously beautiful valleys in the region. Red Valleyis famous for the red-rose color of the rocks, it is one of the most stunning of the many valleys in the Cappadocia region. Throughout the Red Valley there are many unique rock formations as well as man-made dovecotes and rock-cut churches decorated with original frescoes. After approximately 4km hike we end up to the Cavusin Village

   · 2 h

2. Çavuşin Village

   Çavuşin village had a mixed population with many Christian Orthodox familiesuntil the 1920s. The old village, which was abandoned several decades ago due to rock falls, was all carved into the hillside

   · 30 min

3. Kaymakli Underground City

   Our tour begins with a descent towards the center of the earth, with a trip to the underground city. There are more than 200 underground cities in Cappadocia up to 8 floors. These troglodyte cave-cities were excavated as early as Hittite times and expanded by early Christians and others over the centuries, as various invader armies targeted Central Anatolia in search of captives and plunder. Underground cities surprise every traveler with its amazing ancient engineering. It is a privilege to get to know about this ancient sight.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

4. The Three Beauties (Uc Guzeller)

   The fairy chimneys known as Three Beauties are the symbols of Urgup town in Cappadocia. Without a doubt, this breathtaking view is among the most photographed views in Cappadocia. It is possible to see it on a lot of magazines, hotel introductions and postcards

   · 30 min

5. Cinar rugs - Cappadocia (Hand Made Turkish Carpets)

   Carpet weaving is one of the most ancient crafts in Turkey, and for centuries, women have played a pivotal role in their creation. Historically, the Turks were among the earliest carpet weavers. The earliest known carpet utilizing the double knotted Gordes style dates between the 4th and 1st centuries BC. It is believed that the Seljuks introduced carpet weaving techniques into Anatolia in the 12th century. Marco Polo notes in his travel diaries that Konya, the Seljuk capital, was the center of carpet production in the 13th century.

   · 1 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

Pick up from any hotel or location in Cappadocia region.

What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 15 people).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Product code: 5558965P3

Activity offered by Ekstra Tour via Viator.