Cappadocia Mount Nemrut and Gobeklitepe Tour

Overview

Everyday we offer 3 days trip to Cappadocia, Mount Nemrut and Gobeklitepe from Istanbul or any other destination by flight. Cappadocia has beauties from the lava. Mount Nemrut, built during the reign of Antiochos I (BC 69-34) King of Commagene. Gobeklitepe, zero point in time.

• Things to see: Goreme Open Air Museum, Cavusin, Pasabagı, Avanos, Devrent Valley, Urgup’s Fairy Chimneys, Mount Nemrut, Gobeklitepe

What to Expect

Day 1 – Fly to Cappadocia and Full Day Day Capapdocia Tour

Transfer from hotel to Airport. Flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival , Upon arrival , you will be transferred to our office. Pick up from office and continue to ;

Goreme Open Air Museum, one of the most important point of Cappadocia with quite breath-taking ancient rock-cut churches. Interiors of the churches contain some of the most beautiful and well preserved frescoes. Frescoes are a mixture of ocher, red and navy blue, with fantastic effect.

Panoramic view point, gem of a spot that offers practical way to enjoy the beauty of the Cappadocia valleys and the fairy chimneys.

Avanos, town divided by Kizilirmak River(Red River) that is the longest river in Turkey. The clay extracted from Red River is used in the production process of beautiful pottery that has been produced there for millennia.

Devrent Valley, a place where you can take nice pictures with animal-shaped rock formations. Has various types of fairy chimneys. It is known as imagination valley too.

Pasabag(Monks Valley), the region used to be called Priests Valley is decorated with very interesting natural formations. Conical shapes of single bodies with several heads scattered in vineyards make the area a nice walking place. Was used for seclusion by priests aimed to live a reclusive life.

Three Graces, Urgup’s fairy chimneys, with conical shaped body and a boulder on top of it. Has nice view over Urgup town.

End of tour transfer to your hotel in Capadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 2 – Drive to Nemrut Mount from Cappadocia

After breakfast depart from hotel and drive to Kahta. After a short break we drive up to Mount Nemrut. At the end of the road, we get off the van and walk 20-30 minutes until the summit.

We watch the unforgettable sunset between the colossal size statues and heads of the kings and Gods. Architectural and sculptural monuments bearing witness to the fusion of Persian, Hellenistic and Anatolian traditions of styles, its complex design and colossal scale combine to create a project unequaled in the ancient world and the high technology that was used, which was seen nowhere else in that age.

End of tour transfer to hotel. Overnight in Kahta or Urfa.

Day 3 – Gobeklitepe Tour

After breakfast depart from hotel and drive to Gobeklitepe ;

Göbeklitepe was discovered in 1963 in the frame of a joint Turkish-American survey project. The discovery of buildings, pillars and small finds which have drastically altered our understanding in this crucial period in human history. The transition from hunter-gatherer to food producing lifeways, also referred to as the Neolithic Revolution. This region provides the earliest genetic evidence for the introduction of Einkorn wheat into agriculture.

End of tour transfer to Airport. Flight to Istanbul or any other destination.

Services Included for Tour

Inclusions

• Domestic flights for two ways
• 2 Nights hotel accommodation with breakfast
• Services of professionally licensed tour guide and service fee
• Lunch at the local restaurant during the tours
• All transfers from/to your hotel mentioned in the itinerary
• All Entrance fees & Museum fees mentioned by the itineraries
• All local taxes and services

Exclusions

• Tips and gratuities

• Personal expenses

• Drinks at lunch