Cappadocia Tour from Antalya (2 Days)

A 2-day tour of Cappadocia from Antalya is a fantastic way to explore one of Turkey’s most popular tourist destinations. If you’re in Antalya to relax and soak up the sun, you might want to break up your holiday and explore the cultural and historical significance of other places, such as Cappadocia, which has been the birthplace of many civilizations. Take a well-deserved break from your itinerary, if you have one, and allow us to introduce you to one of the UNESCO-approved World Heritage Sites.

Antalya to Cappadocia Tour

A well-planned preparation process is required for the Antalya Cappadocia tour, as it is not offered daily.

Firstly, ensure that you have comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a lot of walking.

Secondly, remember to pack a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, as well as swimwear and a towel, or warm clothing, as the must-see attractions in Cappadocia are mostly outdoors.

Lastly, remember to charge your camera and phone before departure, as Cappadocia offers stunning landscapes for photography.

Preparing for the Tour

We will start the Cappadocia tour by picking you up from your hotel early in the morning using our comfortable and fully-equipped vehicle. From Antalya, we will travel to Side, a district of Antalya, where we will have a short break and switch to a larger and more comfortable bus for the long journey ahead. And then, our Cappadocia tour officially begins!

The Initial Day of the Antalya Cappadocia Tour

Visit to the Mevlana Museum

The Mevlana Museum, devoted to the renowned dervish who sought spiritual peace through inner worship and divine love for God within Islam, Mevlana Jelaleddin Rumi, offers a wealth of knowledge and relics from the trailblazer of Islamic mysticism. Our Antalya Cappadocia tour’s initial stop and the first day will provide you with a glimpse into diverse cultures.

The Caravansary Visit on the Antalya Cappadocia Tour

On our next destination, we will explore the Caravansary, a historical building that served as a lodging place for ancient travelers and merchants. This visit will provide us with insights about the Silk Road’s significance and the daily lives of the people who used it for trading. Once we finish the tour, we will proceed to the Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City.

Exploring the Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City

Located within the region of Cappadocia, the Saratli Kirkgoz Underground City serves as a testament to the struggle for survival against invasions during that era.

Essentially, you will be able to discover a city that was carved out of rock and divided into sections for communal living, providing protection against the threat of enemy combatants. This important site marks the final stop on the first day of our Antalya Cappadocia tour.

The Accommodation

Following the exploration of the underground city, we will head to our hotel situated in Cappadocia, where you can relax and recharge for the next day. You can also enjoy a pleasant breakfast at the hotel before we set out on the second day of our Antalya Cappadocia tour.

The Antalya Cappadocia tour continues on the second day

The hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia is a must-do activity on the second day of the Antalya Cappadocia tour.

If you are interested, you can opt for an additional hot air balloon ride, which is not a part of the standard tour package. This experience is highly recommended as it offers spectacular views of the distinctive landscape of Cappadocia while floating in the sky for about an hour. Booking can be made online to include it in your Antalya Cappadocia tour.

Uchisar Castle and Lunch

Uchisar Castle, which is recognized as the most massive fairy chimney in Goreme, will be one of the destinations on the Antalya Cappadocia tour. We will have the opportunity to go inside the chimney and admire the panoramic view of Goreme. This incredible experience will be complemented with taking many photos and enjoying some delicious Turkish cuisine at a nearby restaurant.

Cavusin Village: Another Stop in the Antalya Cappadocia Tour

Our next destination is the Cavusin Village, one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia and a significant location for Christianity due to its history. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about its story in depth and admire the distinctive rock-carved structures throughout the landscape.

Love Valley – a Unique Landscape in Cappadocia

Upon departing from Cavusin Village, we will make our way to Love Valley, which is an appropriate final stop for our second day in the Antalya Cappadocia tour. In Love Valley, you will have the opportunity to witness an array of various rock formations and chimneys that span across the entire valley. It is a prime location to capture artistic landscape photographs, so make sure to take advantage of this opportunity. Afterward, we will head back to the hotel.

Avanos, Kizilirmak River, and Three Beauties are the places that will be visited on the third day of the Antalya Cappadocia tour

After having breakfast at the hotel, we will depart to Avanos Village, which is renowned for its pottery-making industry.

At Avanos, we will have the opportunity to visit one of the local pottery workshops and observe the pottery-making process from the skilled artisans.

Following the pottery workshop, we will proceed to the Kizilirmak River to marvel at the natural beauty of the river and capture some stunning photos. Our next stop will be at the Three Beauties, where we can witness the extraordinary chimney formations.

As the final leg of our thrilling Antalya Cappadocia tour, we will board the bus and bid farewell to Cappadocia, which has been our delightful host throughout the journey.

The Conclusion of the Cappadocia Excursion

During our return journey to Antalya, we will take a break for lunch before continuing our trip. We anticipate arriving at your hotel in Antalya around 6 P.M. You will then have the evening to relax or participate in other activities in Antalya, while cherishing the unforgettable memories of your Cappadocia tour from Antalya.

A tour of Cappadocia spanning 3 days departing from Antalya

The 3-Day Cappadocia Tour from Antalya is an incredible option for those who want to explore the unique and diverse attractions of the Cappadocia region at a comfortable pace. With so many fascinating places to visit, it can be challenging to cover everything in just one day, especially if you’re feeling exhausted from a long journey. Therefore, we offer a 3-day tour from Antalya, allowing you to fully experience the main highlights of Cappadocia without rushing. To check availability, please contact our team.