Cappadocia Tour from Side

Given that our  Cappadocia tour spans more than one day, it demands careful preparation.

First and foremost, ensure you pack comfortable clothes and footwear, as there will be ample walking involved.

Secondly, don't forget essentials like a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses (as well as swimsuits and towels if applicable). Given that the must-see sites in Cappadocia are primarily outdoors, it's also wise to pack clothes designed to keep you warm.

Finally, remember to charge your camera and phone before we set off. Cappadocia is a treasure trove of picturesque landscapes you won't want to miss!

Before the Tour

We'll kick off your adventure in the early hours of the morning by picking you up from your hotel in our fully-equipped, comfortable vehicle. Once everyone is on board, we'll set off from Side.

In Side, a district of Side, we'll pause for a brief break. Here, we'll transfer to a larger bus to ensure a more comfortable journey for this extensive travel experience. From this point on, our Cappadocia tour truly begins!

The First Day of  Cappadocia Tour

The Mevlana Museum

Dedicated to one of the most renowned dervishes - religious figures in Islam who seek a deeper connection with God and aspire for inner peace through worship - the Mevlana Museum provides rich insights into the life and teachings of Mevlana Jelaleddin Rumi, the leading figure of Islamic mysticism.

As the first stop on our   Cappadocia journey, this museum will start immersing you in diverse cultures right from the outset.

The Caravansary

In our second stop, we will visit the Caravansary which has been used as an accommodation point by the ancient travelers or tradesmen.

Thus, here, we will get knowledge about the importance of the Silk Road, the trading traditions and livings of those people. When we are done, we will move to the Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City.

Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City

Within the realm of Cappadocia lies the Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City, a tangible testament to the historical struggle for survival against invaders. This city, meticulously crafted from carved rock and partitioned into sections for communal living, was designed to provide refuge from the perils of warfare.

This fascinating site marks the final stop of the first day of our tour from Side to Cappadocia. It's an awe-inspiring look into a time when an entire community was literally built beneath the earth's surface to protect its residents from external threats.

The Hotel

Once we've explored the depths of the underground city, we'll make our way to our hotel nestled within the magical landscape of Cappadocia. Here, you'll have time to unwind, recharge, and ready yourself for the following day's explorations.

In the morning, we'll greet the new day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before embarking on the second day of our captivating expedition from Side to Cappadocia.

The Second Day of  Cappadocia Tour

The Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride

If you're seeking an even more thrilling experience, you have the option to purchase a hot air balloon ride. This isn't included in the regular scope of the tour, but it is highly recommended.

It's a truly spectacular way to see Cappadocia from a unique perspective, soaring high above the stunning landscape for an hour of unforgettable views. Given that you're already in Cappadocia, it's an opportunity not to be missed!

You can easily book this incredible add-on online and incorporate it into your Side to Cappadocia tour.

Uchisar Castle & The Lunch

Next stop on our  Cappadocia tour is Uchisar Castle, the largest fairy chimney in Goreme. This natural wonder is not just a sight to behold from the outside, we'll also venture inside to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Goreme from the top.

Make sure to have your cameras ready for some unforgettable shots. After capturing the scenic beauty, we'll proceed to a nearby restaurant to savor a mouthwatering selection of traditional Turkish cuisine, a perfect way to continue our immersive cultural experience.

The Cavusin Village

Following our meal, we'll proceed to Cavusin Village, one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia. This unique location carries a wealth of history, particularly significant to Christianity. As we tour the village, we'll share stories of its rich past.

Cavusin is renowned for its unique geography, featuring numerous structures carved directly into the stone formations that define Cappadocia's landscape. You'll have the opportunity to witness these remarkable buildings and gain a deeper understanding of the area's historical and cultural heritage.

The Love Valley

As we bid farewell to Cavusin Village, our next destination will be Love Valley. Serving as the final stop on the second day of our Antalya Cappadocia tour, Love Valley offers a stunning display of various types of chimneys and rock formations spanning the entire valley.

This picturesque location provides an excellent opportunity to capture artistic landscape photographs, as it boasts some of the most captivating natural formations in the region. After taking in the beauty of Love Valley, we'll make our way back to the hotel to rest and recharge for the next day's adventures.

Avanos & Kizilirmak River & Three Beauties

Leaving the hotel with satisfied appetites, our journey will take us to Avanos Village, renowned for its pottery production.

Here, we'll have the opportunity to visit one of the pottery workshops, where the masters of the craft will share the secrets and intricacies of pottery art with us.

Our next stop will be at Kizilirmak River, a mesmerizing natural beauty, where we'll pause to admire its serene waters and capture stunning photographs.

We'll then board the bus and make our way to the Three Beauties, a site known for showcasing some of the most extraordinary chimney formations in the region.

After this captivating adventure in the Three Beauties, we'll return to the bus, bidding farewell to Cappadocia, the enchanting host of our delightful  Cappadocia excursion.

The End of Cappadocia Tour

During our return journey to Side, we will make a stop at a suitable location for a delicious lunch. Afterward, we will continue our trip towards Side.

You can expect to arrive at your hotel in Side around 6 P.M., providing you with ample time to rest and unwind, or engage in other activities of your choice. This leisurely time will allow you to reflect upon the incredible moments and memories made during your Cappadocia tour from Side.