Discover the rich Christian history of Anatolia and Cappadocia on this special tour. Learn about how Christianity took root in the region and delve into the fascinating story behind the construction of over 600 cave churches dating back to the 3rd to 11th centuries. Cappadocia stands as a pivotal historical center for Christianity, with its cave churches serving as silent witnesses to centuries of religious devotion.

During this tour, we will focus exclusively on Christianity in Cappadocia, offering you a deeper understanding of its significance and heritage. You'll have the opportunity to visit churches that are not typically accessible on daily tours, including Tokalı Church, Karanlık Church, Keslik Monastery, Aynalı Church, and more. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of these ancient sites and gain insights into the religious practices and beliefs of early Christians in the region.

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About the Activity:

• Private Tour: Experience a personalized tour with just you and our guide.
• Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
• Hotel Transfer: Your private tour begins with convenient hotel pick-up.
• Luxury Vehicles: Enjoy transportation in luxury vehicles, specifically a Mercedes Vito.
• Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.

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Itinerary - Details:

• Customizable Pick-up Time
• Göreme Open Air Museum: Explore the oldest churches of Cappadocia in the Goreme Open Air Museum, including Sn. Basileus Church, Elmalı Church, Sn. Barbara Church, Yılanlı Church, and Çarıklı Church.
• Karanlık Church: Located within the Göreme Open Air Museum complex, this church boasts colorful wall paintings that dazzle visitors.
• Tokalı Church: Situated near the Göreme Open Air Museum, this church stands out with its use of 'Lapis Blue' in the wall paintings.
• Aynalı Church: Admire the striking red wall paintings and intricate symmetry of this remarkable building complex. Narrow passages allow access to other parts of the monastery complex.
• Keslik Monastery: Explore this monastery complex in Ürgüp, featuring a dining hall, Archangel Michael Church, St. Stephen Church, a winery, and monk cells.

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Includes:

• Transportation in luxury vehicles (Mercedes Vito)
• Entrance fees for museums and historical sites
• Professional guide service

 

Not Included:

• Lunch (optional add-on)
• Personal expenses during the tour
• Tips for the driver and guide (optional)