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4-Day Antalya to Cappadocia Tour

Cappadocia, Turkey
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Duration

4 day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

16 people

Languages

English

Overview

4-Day Antalya to Cappadocia Tour: An Unforgettable Short Escape

Embark on an exciting 4-day tour from Antalya to the heart of Cappadocia. This well-crafted itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet immersive exploration of one of Turkey’s most captivating regions. With a perfect mix of guided tours and personal leisure, this tour ensures a memorable getaway.

Tour Highlights

Marvel at Cappadocia’s Fairy Chimneys
Explore the surreal landscapes of Pasabag (Monks Valley) and Devrent Valley, home to Cappadocia’s famous fairy chimneys. These unique rock formations create an otherworldly atmosphere perfect for exploration and photography.

Ancient Underground Cities
Delve into the fascinating underground cities of Derinkuyu or Kaymakli. These ancient complexes, built to shelter communities during times of conflict, reveal Cappadocia’s rich history and architectural ingenuity.

Pottery Workshop in Avanos
Visit the charming town of Avanos, known for its centuries-old pottery tradition along the Kizilirmak River. Witness local artisans in action and try shaping your own clay masterpiece.

Breathtaking Views from Uchisar Castle
Ascend to the top of Uchisar Castle, the highest point in Cappadocia, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. This is a great spot for stunning photos and unforgettable memories.

Stroll Through Ihlara Valley
Enjoy a scenic walk through the lush Ihlara Valley, renowned for its rock-hewn churches and serene river. The peaceful setting offers a refreshing escape into nature.

Explore Pigeon Valley
Discover the unique landscape of Pigeon Valley, famous for its ancient pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Learn about the significance of pigeons in local agriculture and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Optional Experiences

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: Soar above the magical Cappadocian valleys during sunrise for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
  • ATV Adventure: Add some excitement with a thrilling ATV ride through Cappadocia’s rugged terrain.
  • Turkish Night Show: Immerse yourself in local culture with traditional music, folk dances, and a delicious dinner.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Quick yet Comprehensive: Perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the best of Cappadocia.
  • Comfortable & Convenient: Includes round-trip buses, handpicked accommodations, and professional guides.
  • Flexible Exploration: Offers a blend of guided tours and free time for personal discovery.

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Planning a trip to Cappadocia from Antalya? Explore the region’s iconic fairy chimneys, underground cities, and magical landscapes with ease. Check out these Cappadocia travel tips to learn about the best times to visit, practical advice, and top recommendations for making your journey truly unforgettable.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Overnight Bus To Cappadocia

Your adventure starts in the evening with an overnight bus from Antalya to Cappadocia. Enjoy a comfortable 10-hour journey through the scenic landscapes of Turkey, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience in this extraordinary region.

Day 2: North Cappadocia Tour

Arrive at Göreme Bus Station in the morning and proceed to your cave hotel to check in and refresh. At 9:30 AM, begin your guided tour with a visit to Uçhisar Castle for breathtaking panoramic views. Next, explore the iconic Paşabağ (Monks Valley) with its famous fairy chimneys and the historic Zelve Open Air Museum, an ancient rock-carved village. Discover the artistry of Avanos, known for its traditional pottery-making, and marvel at the surreal formations in Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley). Conclude the day at the Ürgüp Fairy Chimneys before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 3: South Cappadocia Tour & Overnight Bus To Antalya

Begin your day with an optional hot air balloon flight, offering a unique perspective of Cappadocia’s landscapes and fairy chimneys at sunrise. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before starting your tour at 9:30 AM. The day begins with a visit to the Göreme Panorama, providing stunning views of the region. Next, venture into an ancient Underground City, exploring its intricate tunnels and chambers. Take a scenic hike through the Ihlara Valley, stopping to admire its rock-cut churches, and enjoy lunch in the serene village of Belisırma. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Selime Rock Monastery and conclude with a stop at Pigeon Valley, famous for its unique pigeon houses. In the evening, board the overnight bus back to Antalya, wrapping up your Cappadocia adventure.

Day 4: Arrival in Antalya

Arrive in Antalya in the morning, marking the end of your Cappadocia adventure. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences, from exploring the Zelve Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, and ancient underground cities, to participating in optional cultural and thrilling activities that made this journey truly remarkable.

Included/Excluded

  • Round-trip bus tickets
  • Guided tours
  • Entrance fees to museums
  • Transportation during tours
  • 1 night accommodation in a cave hotel
  • 1 breakfast
  • 2 lunches
  • Dinner
  • Drinks
  • Tips

Know Before You Go

 

  • The accommodation includes 2-3* hotels, guest houses, or boutique hotels.
  • The tour begins and finishes at the Antalya bus station.
  • The tour start time will be confirmed after the booking.
  • The guide may adjust the schedule due to weather, traffic, or other factors but will ensure all points are covered.

Booking Conditions

 

  • Rates are per person based on accommodation in double, twin, triple, or quadruple rooms at standard hotels.
  • A 30% deposit payment is required at the time of booking.
  • Remaining balance is required cash on the day of the tour, in EURTRY, or USD.
  • If balance is paid by card, a 10% fee will be added to the remaining amount.
  • Free cancellation up to 2 days before date of tour. If canceled within 2 days of the tour or in case of a no-show, the full booking amaount will apply as cancellation fee.

Tour's Location

Cappadocia, Turkey

FAQs

How does the bus journey from Antalya to Cappadocia work?
The bus journey departs from Antalya in the evening and lasts approximately 10 hours. The overnight bus is comfortable, with reclining seats, air conditioning, and short stops for refreshments. You will arrive in Göreme Bus Station early in the morning, ready to start your adventure.
Is the hot air balloon ride included in the tour?
The hot air balloon ride is an optional activity and is not included in the base tour price. It can be added to your itinerary for an additional fee. It’s highly recommended for breathtaking views of Cappadocia’s landscapes at sunrise.
When is the hot air balloon ride scheduled?
The hot air balloon ride typically takes place early in the morning, around sunrise, before the day’s tour activities begin. If you choose this option, you will return to your hotel in time for breakfast.
Are the tours guided?
Yes, all tours in Cappadocia are guided by experienced, licensed tour guides who provide insightful information about the landmarks, history, and culture of the region.
Are meals included in the tour?
Breakfast is included at your hotel, and lunch is typically provided during the guided tours. Dinners and meals during the bus journey are not included but can be purchased at rest stops or nearby restaurants.
Is the tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages; however, some activities, like hiking in the Ihlara Valley or exploring the Underground City, involve walking and stairs. For the hot air balloon ride, children under a certain age may not be allowed for safety reasons.
Can I customize the tour or skip certain activities?
The tour itinerary is fixed for the most part, but optional activities such as the hot air balloon ride or Turkish Night Show can be added. If you prefer to skip certain activities, you can enjoy free time exploring Göreme or relaxing at your hotel.

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