3 Days Istanbul and Cappadocia by Overnight Bus - YK011

3 Days Istanbul and Cappadocia by Overnight Bus - YK011

Uchisar is a troglodyte town situated right in the middle of Cappadocia. It is named after the enormous piece of rock in the center of the town, which was once used as a castle. This extraordinary rock is the highest peak of the area with the view of whole Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.

Highlights : Avanos, Urgup, Uchisar, Pigeon Valley, Cavusin, Underground City

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart overnight bus from Istanbul

Pass By: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Meeting point for departure overnight bus

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Fairy Chimneys Tour at 09:30am

Stop At: Fairy Chimneys, Goreme Turkey
Day 2:MORNING ARRIVE TO NEVSEHIR BUS STATION AT 07:30AM AND TAKE FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE TO GO URGUP CITY BUS STATAIN TO MEEY WITH MY DRIVER TO TRANSFER YOU TO OUR DEDELI KONAK HOTEL OR DEDELI DELUX HOTEL IN URGUP CITY

Fairy Chimneys Tour at 09:30am

In this day you will be able to see:
DEVRENT VALLEY: Devrent is situated on the northern slopes of Aktepe, 1km from Pasabaglari (Monks’ Valley) and 5 km from Avanos. The ruins at Devrent are spread over three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.

LOVE VALLEY: The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pasha’s Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.

AVANOS: A center of terra cotta work of art since 3000 BC, it is a town where you will be invited to visit a traditional pottery workshop, which is possibly set deep into the hillsides. The clay, which comes from the Red River passing through the town, gives life both to the land and to the local economy.

UCHISAR: Uchisar is a troglodyte town situated right in the middle of Cappadocia. It is named after the enormous piece of rock in the center of the town, which was once used as a castle. This extraordinary rock is the highest peak of the area with the view of whole Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Transfer to your Cave hotel for overnight.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Transfer to your Cave hotel for overnight.Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel

Day 3: Day 3:Rose Valley & Underground City Tour at 09:30am

Stop At: Rose Valley, Goreme 50180 Turkey
You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of South Cappadocia. In this day you will be able to see:
KIZILCUKUR: is an isolated valley behind Urgup. It has beautiful rock formation with some great hidden rock-carved churches. The most interesting part of this area is the countless tracks connecting the small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens like a spider net. It is always possible to see villagers working in the area and offering grapes, apples or apricots to you.

CAVUSIN: One of the oldest settlements in the area, Cavusin is situated 2km from Goreme, on the Göreme-Avanos road. The Church of St.John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village. This church and its paintigs date back to the 5th century, making the oldest church in the region. It had a large courtyard which is unusual for Cappadocia, this has been eroded away
however.

One of largest and deepest of the 40 underground cities in Cappadocia. They both have eight floors, although not all are open to the public.

PIGEON HOUSE: Visit the pigeon houses and rock formations.

Overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in cave hotel in Cappadocia Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel

Day 4: Day 4: DERINKUYU UNDERGROUND CITY & IHLARA VALLEY TOUR AT 09:00AM

Stop At: Ihlara Valley, Guzelyurt 68500 Turkey
Depart from your hotel for Derinkuyu Underground City to visit the huge refugee settlement carved by early christians,where they could hide from persecutors. From Derinkuyu continue to the beautiful valley of Ilhara , formerly known as Peristerema.Explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 4 km through the valley. On the way back visit the monastaries in Selime village and 13 century Caravansary built by Selçuk Turks on the Silk Road.

Return to hotel to pick-up luggage and transfer to the bus terminal for your night bus to take you back to Istanbul.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight bus to Istanbul

Day 5: Day 5: ARRIVE ISTANBUL BUS STATION

Pass By: Bus Station Internet Cafe, Altıntepsi Mah., Altıntepsi, 15 Temmuz Demokrasi Otogarı, İstasyonu Binası Kat: 1 OA/45-48, 34035 Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Turkey
MORNING ARRIVE TO ISTANBUL BUS STATION YOU WILL TAKE FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE OR METRO OR TAXI BY YOUR OWN TO GO OLD TOWN OF SULTANAHMED END OF OUR SERVICE

PLEASE NOTE THAT NO TRANSFER ARRANGEMENT BY YUKI TOUR
END OF OUR SERVICES

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.