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MINI TOURS DEPARTING FROM ANTALYA
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Cappadocia
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PRS 406 / THREE DAY CAPPADOCIA-KONYA TOUR
Day 01: Daparture in the morning and drive on to Cappadocia. Arrive in Cappadocia and visit to Kaymakli Underground City, the place early Christians hid from persecutors. Overnight (D).
Day 02: Optional balloon tour. Depart from the hotel at 09.30-10.00 depending on the arrival time of the participants and visit the valleys where animal-like natural formations like camels and fair chimneys are abundant. Drive on to Pasabagi in Zelve area where monks used to live in seclusion in rock cut rooms. Proceed to the pottery town of Avanos where Kizilirmak (Hallys), the longest river of Turkey, meanders leaving the red clay on its banks that has been the raw material of pottery for centuries. In the afternoon visit to Open Air Museum in Goreme to visit to the early Christian churches decorated with unique frescoes depicting various scenes from the Bible. Stop by Pigeon Valley near Uchisar. Shopping time for the well-known merits of the area. Overnight in Cappadocia (B, D).
Day 03: Early departure for Antalya. On the way visit to the 13th century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai and arrive in Konya. After visiting the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the world-wide famous mystic figure, drive on to Antalya and end of the services (B).
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