One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Cappadocia is through a guided horseback riding tour. Cappadocia is known as the “Land of Beautiful Horses” and much of its history is linked to the native Anatolian and Arabic horses of this area. Enjoy a trail ride and escape the crowds for a unique and authentic tour experience through incredible Cappadocia.
Pick up: Available every hour from 10:00 am to 15.00 pm in winter, 18.00 in summer
Available for 1 hour, 2 hours, half a day
Experience all of the breathtaking views of these valleys and the unique rock houses of Cavusin.
Sights Visited:
Sword Valley
Being known as the smallest valley in Cappadocia, it offers many interesting views of the fairy chimneys and ruins.
Red Valley & Rose Valley
You can witness more incredible scenery in these two valleys with beautiful looking rock formations.
Cavusin
A glance into the unique village of Cavusin is an eye-opening experience. Houses carved into cliffs are well preserved and remain a fascinating sight.
Departure:
We’ll pick you up from your hotel between 09:30-10:00 AM
Located between Uchisar and Goreme is a panoramic viewpoint which showcases the beauty of the crazy landscape that makes up Cappadocia. The Goreme Esentepe viewpoint overlooks the town of Uchisar as well as over the valleys that are scattered with the famous fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. The best panorama of the area, be sure your camera batteries are charged.
The Goreme Open Air Museum is an impressive collection of churches, chapels and monasteries that date back to the middle ages. As you are guided through you will be amazed with how rich the museum is in history and be amazed with the numerous frescoes that have been beautifully preserved. The museum is a highlight within the Cappadocia region.
Pasabag is also commonly known as Monks Valley. This stop is one of the most famous as it showcases the three headed fairy chimney, which is a sight to behold. The viewpoint is a highlight of many peoples North Cappadocia day tour as it showcases the magnificent and crazy landscape of Cappadocia and the famous fairy chimneys.
The Devrent Valley is well known for its moon like landscape full of small pointed fairy chimneys. It is time to stretch the legs when you arrive at the valley and there will be a short walk for you to wander through the unusual and breathtaking landscape.
The town of Avanos is famous for its pottery industry which dates back to as far as 3000 B.C. The town still holds onto its history as it is scattered with little pottery workshops where the trade has been passed on down through the centuries. The clay used for the pottery is all sourced from the Red River which runs straight through the heart of town. There is the opportunity today to visit a pottery workshop and see the craftsmanship of the pottery trade.
The three rock formations known as the Three Beauties are the famous symbol and landmark of the town of Urgup. The three rocks are of a legendary story of past times and are said to represent a runaway princess with her husband, that no one approved of and their small child. Be sure to ask your guide for the full story.
This tour ends approximately at 15:00
A great way to get right off the beaten track in Cappadocia! Take a Quad Safari tour through the most beautiful of Cappadocia’s spectacular rock-cut valleys on a sturdy ATV (quad) bike. These tours are a great activity option for those seeking a few hours of fun and adventure outdoors. ATVs provide an opportunity for great sight-seeing, as one is enabled to roam the hills, valleys, dunes, and trails of the Cappadocia.
Itinerary
Pick up: Available every hour from 10:00 am to 15.00 pm in winter, 18.00 in summer.
Tour Includes:
– Guide
– Transfers from/to hotel.
– No entrance fees necessary on this tour
An ATV tours lasts 1 hour and includes a tour guide on another ATV. Our vehicles are extremely easy to use, as they are fully automatic, so no experience is necessary. The tracks you will be riding on are carefully laid out to be challenging, but not frightening.
Sights Visited:
It is the smallest valley in Cappadocia which is known for fairy chimneys and ruins.
Beautiful rock formations can be found here in these two valleys. Also, they will fascinate you with the ‘spider web’ looking tracks which connect small villages and towns.
Surrounded by a wide valley, Cavusin is an interesting destination with houses carved in cliffs. It is also known for its Cavusin Castle.
– Transfers from/to accommodation ( Located in Göreme or Ürgüp area )