Uçhisar Castle: Located in the town of Uçhisar, this fortress is built into the natural rock formation and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It dates back to the Byzantine period and was used as a watchtower and a shelter for the villagers during times of war.
Love Valley: This valley is named after the phallic-shaped rock formations that dot the landscape. It’s a popular spot for hiking, horseback riding, and hot air balloon rides.
Zelve or Göreme Open Air Museum: This museum is home to a collection of churches, chapels, and monasteries that were carved into the rock by early Christians. The frescoes inside are well-preserved and offer a glimpse into the religious beliefs of the time.
Paşabağlari(Monks) Valley: Also known as Monk’s Valley, this area is famous for its fairy chimneys (tall, cone-shaped rock formations) and the hermitages and chapels carved into them.
Avanos Pottery Art Shop: Avanos is known for its pottery, and this art shop is a great place to see the traditional techniques used to create beautiful ceramics. You can even take a pottery class and create your own masterpiece to take home.
I hope this information helps you plan your visit to Cappadocia!
🕒 Time: 09:30a.m/4:30p.m
Departure
Göreme
Departure Time
Please arrive by 09:50 AM for a prompt departure at 04:50 AM
