Biblical Jewels of Cappadocia: Private Full-Day Tour

الجولة في لمحة

برنامج الرحلة

1. 1
   Istanbul

   DEPARTURES FROM HOTELS IN ISTANBUL: We will pick you up from your hotel (or at your Airbnb address if parking is available) in Istanbul and transfer you to airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon your arrival Cappadocia, you will be met by your tour guide. The tour guide will be waiting you at the exit gate of arrival terminal in airport, and holding a signboard written your name on it. And then driven to Cappadocia district for your private guided tour. This service is valid for bookings with the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels' option.

   3 س الدخول مجاني
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   Cappadocia

   DEPARTURES FROM HOTELS IN CAPPADOCIA: Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and depar for your private guided tour. This service is valid for bookings with the 'from-to Cappadocia Hotels' option.

   30 دقيقة الدخول مجاني
3. 3
   Goreme Open Air Museum

   Your private tour begins at the iconic Göreme Open-Air Museum, the spiritual heart of early Christianity in Cappadocia. Here, you will wander through centuries-old rock-carved churches, chapels, and monastic dwellings that once hosted some of the region’s earliest Christian communities. With your private guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of why this UNESCO-listed museum stands as one of the most sacred and historically rich sites in Cappadocia.

   1 س 15 د رسوم الدخول غير مشمولة
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   Next, you will step into the breathtaking Dark Church, one of the finest treasures of Cappadocian Christian art. Thanks to its limited natural light, its frescoes have remained remarkably vivid for nearly a thousand years. As your private guide explains the stories and symbolism behind these masterful paintings, you will feel as though you’ve traveled back in time to the heart of Byzantine worship. This unforgettable visit promises one of the most impressive visual encounters with Christian history in the region.

   30 دقيقة رسوم الدخول غير مشمولة
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   TokalI Church

   Your journey continues with a visit to the stunning Tokalı Church, renowned for its vibrant and beautifully preserved frescoes. Inside, you will discover powerful depictions of Jesus’ life and early Christian narratives painted across its walls. Your private guide will enrich your experience with detailed insights into the church’s architecture, symbolic artwork, and spiritual significance. This is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance and artistic heritage of early Christianity.

   30 دقيقة الدخول مجاني
6. 6
   Cappadocia

   Before continuing with the rest of your private tour, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Here, you will have the chance to discover traditional flavors of Turkish cuisine, including the region’s most famous specialty — Testi Kebab, a unique pottery-cooked meat dish that Cappadocia is renowned for. After your lunch, if you wish, your private guide can also lead you to a local artisans’ workshop where you can witness the creation process of handcrafted Cappadocian pottery, one of the region’s most unique traditional arts. You will have the opportunity to observe master craftsmen at work and learn how these remarkable pieces are shaped and decorated. Alternatively—or additionally—you may choose to visit a studio specializing in handwoven Turkish carpets, where you can hear directly from expert weavers about the history, symbolism, and meticulous techniques behind these world-renowned works of art.

   1 س الدخول مجاني
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   Keslik Monastery

   Your private tour then takes you to the serene and little-known Keşlik Monastery, a hidden sanctuary once used by monks seeking solitude and devotion. Here, you will explore chapels, living spaces, and rock-carved rooms that paint a vivid picture of monastic life. Your private guide will reveal the spiritual depth and historical importance of this tranquil retreat, allowing you to truly feel the peaceful rhythm of early Christian monastic tradition.

   1 س رسوم الدخول غير مشمولة
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   Kaymakli Underground City

   Your final stop is the impressive Kaymaklı Underground City, an extraordinary refuge where early Christians lived, worshipped, and protected themselves during times of danger. As you navigate its network of tunnels, communal rooms, and ancient chapels, your private guide will share captivating stories of the community that once thrived beneath the ground. This experience offers a powerful and comprehensive conclusion to your journey through Cappadocia’s sacred Christian heritage.

   45 دقيقة رسوم الدخول غير مشمولة
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   At the end of tour, we will drop back you to your hotel in Cappadocia.

   30 دقيقة الدخول مجاني
10. 10

    At the end of tour, we will drop back you to Cappadocia airport for your flight back to Istanbul. This service is valid for bookings with the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels'.

    1 س الدخول مجاني
11. 11

    Upon your arrival, the driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Istanbul. This service is valid for bookings with the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels' option.

    3 س الدخول مجاني

اللقاء والاستلام

يتوفر الاستلام من الفندق، أو يمكنك اللقاء عند نقطة الانطلاق.

This tour program offers pick-up and drop-off services from hotels in Istanbul and Cappadocia, so that you can explore the Cappadocia and its surroundings. You can take advantage of this great benefit by selecting the options provided for you.

الجدول

معلومات مفيدة

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note that if you cancel or skip any part of the itinerary during the tour, no refund will be provided for the cancelled or skipped portions.
• PRIVATE TOUR: Step into the magic of Cappadocia with a private tour designed just for you. Wander at your own pace, enjoy personal attention from your guide, and experience hidden gems that most visitors miss. Comfort, freedom, and unforgettable moments await—let your Cappadocia adventure begin!
• Booking Option of 'from–to Istanbul Hotels' : This option includes round-trip flight tickets between Istanbul and Cappadocia. Therefore, the local tour operator may request your passport details in order to book your flight tickets. If you do not provide the requested information, your domestic flight tickets may not be issued, and you may not be able to join the tour. If you fail to provide this information at least 48 hours prior to your trip, or if you refuse to share the required details, you will need to cancel your reservation. Otherwise, the local tour operator may apply the tour’s cancellation and refund policies, as your booking cannot be completed due to missing required information.
• Flight Tickets Between Istanbul and Cappadocia : Please note that these flight tickets are included only if you purchase the “from–to Istanbul Hotels” booking option. If you did not purchase this option, you are not entitled to flight tickets or airport transfers in Istanbul and Cappadocia.
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
• Infant meals not included.
• All the information provided above forms part of the terms and conditions for tour. You have been confirmed your acceptance of these when you book this tour. The local tour operator clearly specifies the details in the program, explanations, and reservation options, and is responsible only for the services indicated. That's why, please read those details while booking this tour.

سياسة الإلغاء

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

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