3-Day Cappadocia Tour from Side

A Magical Journey Filled with History, Culture and Nature
The Side Cappadocia Tour offers an unforgettable experience specially designed for those who wish to explore cultural and historical treasures. Located approximately 600 km from Side, Cappadocia enchants its visitors with its world-renowned Fairy Chimneys, natural formations and deep-rooted history. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore historical cities such as Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray and the surrounding natural beauties.
Natural and Historical Richness of Cappadocia
The unique geography of Cappadocia was formed thousands of years ago by the volcanic eruptions of Mount Erciyes, Mount Hasan and Mount Güllü. The volcanic tuff created by these eruptions gradually took shape over the centuries through natural factors like rain and floods. Cappadocia has hosted many civilizations throughout history. The Hittites, Phrygians, Persians, Byzantines, Seljuks and Ottomans lived in this region. During the Persian era, Cappadocia was known as Katpatuka, meaning the Land of Beautiful Horses.
Underground Cities and Enchanting Valleys
Every valley in Cappadocia has its own unique story. This enchanting region will mesmerize you with its architectural wonders as you explore the underground cities. In these underground cities, you can discover stables, ventilation systems, wine cellars, chapels and churches, food storage areas, living rooms, monasteries and prisons. In this mysterious world of Cappadocia, you will feel as if you are traveling back in time.
Fairytale Views and Hot Air Balloon Rides
Cappadocia is not only famous for its underground cities but also for its hot air balloons. The colorful balloons that rise into the sky early in the morning complete the fairytale scenery of the region. The Valley of Dreams, with its trees adorned with evil eye beads and wind-sculpted rock formations, will take you on a journey through your imagination.
Art and Handicraft Workshops
Cappadocia offers many workshops where you can immerse yourself in art and culture. Handmade authentic carpets, precious stones, ceramic workshops and wine cellars provide an unforgettable experience. In local art studios, you can explore the works of local artists and admire handmade products up close.
A Historical Journey with a Professional Guide
With the interesting information provided by our experienced guide, you will discover the hidden aspects of Cappadocia. Adorned with different beauties in every season, Cappadocia impresses visitors with its natural wonders and rich cultural heritage.

DAY ONE
Transfer from your hotels or addresses for the Cappadocia Tour
Photo break for panoramic views in the Taurus Mountains
Visit to Konya Mevlana Museum via Seydişehir
Visit to the Caravanserai on the Aksaray route
Arrival in Cappadocia region
Visit to the Saratlı Underground City built by the first Christians
Arrival at your hotels and dinner
Those who wish can participate in the Turkish Night or Dervishes' Sema Ceremony events (for an extra fee)

DAY TWO
Cappadocia Balloon Tour
Breakfast at the hotel
Devrent Valley trip, also called Dream Valley
Trip to Paşabağ Valley, also known as Valley of Priests
Visit to Göreme Open Air Museum
Trip to Uçhisar Castle, the largest fairy chimney of Cappadocia
Güvercinlik Valley trip
Lunch break
Visit to Çavuşin Village, Carved Rock Houses, Çavuşin Church
Pottery workshop visit and pottery making demonstration
Lovers' Valley trip
Handcrafting workshop Onyx Store
Visit to the carpet store famous for weaving local carpets and rugs
Arrival at hotel and dinner
Those who wish can participate in the Turkish Night or Dervishes' Sema Ceremony events (for an extra fee)

DAY THREE
Breakfast and departure from the hotel
Avanos district and Kızılırmak River photo break
Leather Shop visit
Three Graces fairy chimneys
Aksaray road break
Lunch in Konya
Necessary breaks
Arrival in Side
Transfer of guests back to their hotels