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CAP-D01: Goreme Open Air Museum Tour |
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Goreme
Goreme Open air Museum
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Duration: full day
Price: 45Euro (per person)
Run: everyday
Itinerary:
Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy chimneys then
drive to Pasabagi (Monk's Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom shaped pinnacles.
Afterwards we drive to the town of Avanos for
lunch then on to visit another beautiful Goreme Open air Museum. Lastly before returning
to the hotel visit Uchisar Castle.
Information:
Avanos is known for the pottery, a craft dating back to the Hittite period. The red clay which is worked by local craftsmen comes from the residue in the Kizilirmak river. The Kizilirmak, which divides Avanos into two, is Anatolia's longest river.
Goreme Open air Museum is the place where this religious education was started. You will visit the churhces, chapels and monasteries carved into the fairy chimmeys from the 10th to the 13th centuries with frescos painted on the walls.
Uchisar Castle is the highest point in the region. The castle and its surrounds used
to be the most populated area this settlement, which resembles Ortahisar in style. The top of the citadel
provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area.
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- Pick up and drop off at your hotel
- Transportation in A/C car or minibus
- Licensed tour guide
- All full-day tours include entry fees, parking and road tolls
- Lunch
- Local tax (18%)
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