Tour Detail
Cultural Silver Tour Highlights
- Güvercinlik Vadisi (Pigeon Valley)
- Begin the day with a stroll through Pigeon Valley, known for its countless pigeon houses carved into the soft volcanic rock.
- Enjoy beautiful views of the valley while taking in the serene atmosphere and lush landscape.
- Onyx Workshop
- Visit a traditional Onyx Workshop, where you’ll witness skilled artisans craft beautiful jewelry and ornaments from this unique stone.
- Learn about the significance of onyx in Cappadocia’s local art and culture, and have the chance to purchase exquisite handcrafted items.
- Derinkuyu Underground City
- Explore the fascinating Derinkuyu Underground City, one of the deepest and most impressive ancient subterranean cities in the region.
- Walk through tunnels, chambers, and ancient living quarters, discovering how early civilizations lived and protected themselves underground.
- Üzümlü Kilise (Grape Church)
- Visit the Üzümlü Kilise, an ancient rock-carved church named after the grapevine motifs that adorn its walls.
- A quiet and historic site, it offers insight into early Christian life in Cappadocia.
- Lunch in Gümüşler
- Enjoy a delightful lunch in the quaint town of Gümüşler, sampling authentic Turkish cuisine in a relaxing setting.
- The perfect place to recharge before continuing your exploration of the region.
- Gümüşler Monastery
- Discover the Gümüşler Monastery, a hidden gem carved into the rock, featuring beautiful frescoes and ancient monastic chambers.
- One of the best-preserved monasteries in the region, it offers a serene and spiritual experience.
- Carpet Workshop
- End the day with a visit to a traditional Carpet Workshop, where local artisans demonstrate the intricate art of hand-weaving carpets.
- Learn about the cultural significance of Turkish carpets and browse through a stunning collection of handmade pieces, each telling its own story.