Eat Breakfast Among the Balloons

Another great thing to do in Cappadocia is to eat breakfast as the hot air balloons take off on their morning flights. We spoke with a pilot of one of the balloons and learned where the best spot was to watch the balloons that took off in the morning. He instructed us to a place […]

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Take a Nature Walk in Guvercinlik Valley (Pigeon Valley)

Guvercinlik Valley is one of the best places in Cappadocia to hike, as there’s a trail and red marks so you won’t get lost. This means that you’ll be able to go on a nature hike by yourself by following the directions, and you won’t feel like you have to hire a tour guide. The […]

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Explore the Underground Cities

A tour of the Underground Cities isn’t just a trip deep into the earth, but through the history of an ancient civilization. In order to defend against the influx of attacks from marauding tribes, the ancient inhabitants of Cappadocia decided to dig themselves a second, underground village to shelter under. In the time since the […]

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Join in on the Free Pottery Workshop in Avanos

If you’re into crafts with your hands, participating in a pottery workshop in Avanos, which is famous for its pottery, is one of the best things to do in Cappadocia. Avanos is a settlement located on both sides of the Kizikirmak River, and it’s a place where there is a concentration of workshops on how […]

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Discover Gulludere Valley by Taking a Moonlight Tour

One of the best things to do in Cappadocia is to trek under the moonlight in the region’s magical valleys – and during full moons! The magical landscape of Cappadocia and the calm night turns a simple hike into a thrilling experience. Uzunetap and Argos Culture organize these walks between April and October. The tour […]

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