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6-Day Marmaris to Cappadocia Tour

Cappadocia, Turkey
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Duration

6 day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

16 people

Languages

English

Overview

6-Day Marmaris to Cappadocia Tour – Explore Turkey’s Hidden Treasures

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey from Marmaris to Cappadocia, where you’ll discover the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and unique culture of Turkey. This expertly planned tour combines comfort and adventure, making it perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Cappadocia while starting their journey from Marmaris.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Iconic Fairy Chimneys: Witness the world-renowned fairy chimneys and surreal rock formations unique to Cappadocia’s landscape.
  • Ancient Underground Cities: Visit Derinkuyu or Kaymakli Underground City, marveling at how early Christians created entire cities below the surface for refuge.
  • Historic Monasteries: Discover the ancient rock-cut monasteries and churches adorned with centuries-old frescoes.
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas from Uchisar Castle and Pigeon Valley, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Traditional Pottery in Avanos: Learn about the centuries-old pottery-making tradition in the charming town of Avanos, located by the Kizilirmak River.
  • Scenic Ihlara Valley: Take a leisurely walk through Ihlara Valley, known for its natural beauty and ancient cave churches.

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Planning a trip to Cappadocia from Marmaris? 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 journey begins from Marmaris bus station with a comfortable evening bus ride to Cappadocia. Settle in for the approximately 12-hour journey through Turkey’s scenic landscapes, with brief stops along the way for refreshments.

Day 2: Arrival to Göreme

Arrival at Göreme Bus Station and make your own way to your cave hotel in Göreme. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your leisure. In the evening, you have the option to join a sunset ATV tour, exploring Cappadocia’s stunning valleys, or attend a Turkish Night Show, featuring traditional music, dances, and dinner in a unique setting.

Day 3: Optional hot air balloon flight & North Cappadocia tour

Start the day with an optional hot air balloon flight, soaring above Cappadocia’s enchanting landscapes at sunrise.
Afterward, enjoy breakfast at the hotel before being picked up at 9:30 AM for the Guided North Cappadocia Tour. The tour begins with panoramic views from Uchisar Castle, the highest point in the region. Continue to the Zelve Open Air Museum, where ancient rock-hewn churches and dwellings tell the stories of centuries past. Visit Pasabag (Monks Valley), known for its iconic fairy chimneys, and head to Avanos, famous for its pottery crafted from local red clay. Explore the surreal landscapes of Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) and finish with a visit to Urgup, renowned for its picturesque rock formations and charming town center. The tour concludes with a drop-off at the hotel at around 5:00 PM, giving you time to relax and reflect on the day’s incredible experiences.

In the evening, enjoy an optional Turkish Night Show, featuring traditional music, folk dances, and a delicious dinner, offering a fun and immersive cultural experience.

Day 4: South Cappadocia tour

After breakfast at the hotel, the day begins with a 9:30 AM pick-up for the Guided South Cappadocia Tour. The tour starts with a visit to Göreme Panorama, offering stunning views of the region’s unique landscapes. Next, explore the fascinating Kaymaklı or Derinkuyu Underground City, an ancient multi-level refuge carved deep into the ground. From there, enjoy a peaceful walk along the Ihlara Valley, dotted with rock-hewn churches, and continue to the impressive Selime Monastery, a massive religious complex carved directly into the volcanic rock. Conclude the day with a visit to Pigeon Valley, famous for its scenic views and historic dovecotes. The tour finishes with a drop-off at your hotel at approximately 6:00 PM, giving you time to relax and reflect on the day’s incredible sights.

Day 5: Leisure Day & Overnight bus to Marmaris

Begin the day with optional activities timed to coincide with the magical sunrise, including a Sunrise Horseback Riding Tour, a Sunrise ATV Tour, or a Sunrise Vintage Car Tour. Each experience offers a unique way to admire Cappadocia’s stunning landscape as the hot air balloons float serenely across the skies. These tours provide breathtaking photo opportunities and unforgettable memories. Afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast. Spend the rest of the morning at leisure, whether shopping for local crafts or enjoying a final stroll through Göreme. In the evening, check out of the hotel and board the overnight bus back to Marmaris, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of Cappadocia.

Day 6: Arrival in Marmaris

Arrive in Marmaris in the morning, completing a trip filled with iconic highlights such as the Zelve Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, and underground cities, along with optional cultural and adventure experiences that make this journey truly unforgettable.

Included/Excluded

  • Round-trip bus tickets
  • Guided tours
  • Entrance fees to museums
  • Transportation during tours
  • 3 nights accommodation in a cave hotel
  • 3 breakfasts
  • 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 Marmaris 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 comfortable is the overnight bus travel?
The buses are modern and comfortable, equipped with reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. There are regular stops along the way for refreshments and stretching.
How far is Cappadocia from Marmaris ?
The distance from Marmaris to Cappadocia is approximately 800 kilometers (500 miles). By overnight bus, the journey typically takes around 12 hours, including stops for refreshments and rest breaks.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Certain activities, such as the hot air balloon flight, may be canceled due to weather conditions. If this occurs, an alternative activity or a refund for the canceled experience will be provided.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
Please refer to our cancellation and rescheduling policy provided during booking. Flexibility may vary depending on how close to the travel date changes are made.
What is the walking level for this tour?
The tour involves moderate walking, especially during visits to the Underground City, Ihlara Valley, and other outdoor sites. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but certain activities like the hot air balloon ride or ATV tour may have age restrictions.
Are meals included?
Breakfasts at your hotel and lunches during the guided tours are included. Dinners are not included, allowing you the flexibility to explore local dining options at your leisure.
Can I book optional activities during the tour?
Yes, optional activities such as hot air balloon flights, ATV tours, horseback riding, or vintage car tours can be arranged. It is recommended to inform us in advance to ensure availability, especially for the hot air balloon flight.

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