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Soar above Cappadocia's stunning landscape in a hot air balloon for a magical, unforgettable experience with panoramic views of fairy chimneys, valleys, and rock formations bathed in the soft light of sunrise.
This UNESCO World Heritage site features a collection of rock-cut churches, chapels, and monasteries adorned with beautiful frescoes from the 10th century. Walking through this open-air museum feels like stepping back in time.
As the highest point in Cappadocia, Uçhisar Castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the region. The castle is carved out of a massive rock and contains numerous rooms and tunnels to explore.
Explore one of the largest and deepest underground cities in Cappadocia. Derinkuyu could house thousands of people and includes stables, cellars, storage rooms, and chapels.
Known for its unique, phallic-shaped rock formations, Love Valley is a popular destination for hiking and photography. The landscape here is unlike anything else, making it a must-see for visitors.
Famous for its fairy chimneys, some of which have multiple rock caps, Pasabag is a great place to wander and marvel at the natural rock formations. The valley’s serene atmosphere and striking scenery make it a tourist favourite.
This beautiful gorge, with a river running through it, is perfect for hiking. The valley is also home to numerous rock-cut churches adorned with frescoes. It’s a peaceful and picturesque spot offering natural beauty and historical intrigue.
Experience the unique charm of staying in a cave hotel. These accommodations blend modern comfort with ancient architecture, providing a cosy and memorable stay.
Avanos is renowned for its pottery; visiting the local workshops is a great way to see traditional pottery-making techniques in action. You can even try your hand at creating your own piece, making for a fun and interactive cultural experience.
Witness the mesmerising Sufi dance performed by Whirling Dervishes. This spiritual performance is both captivating and deeply cultural, offering insight into the mystical traditions of Sufism.