Red Plus Kaymaklı Undergroundcity With Guide Lunch Ticket

Exploring the ancient Red Plus Kaymaklı Underground City is an unforgettable experience. With a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, visitors can explore this 5000-year-old marvel, uncovering its fascinating history and unique features. From convenient hotel pickup to a delicious lunch, the tour offers a well-organized itinerary that showcases the wonders of Cappadocia. What secrets lie hidden within the underground city’s winding tunnels and chambers? Uncover them and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable destination.

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Key Points

Comprehensive 6.5-hour tour of Kaymaklı Underground City, the largest in Cappadocia, with guided exploration and free time for sightseeing.
Priced at $75.29 per person, including hotel pickup and drop-off, English-speaking guide, lunch, and all entrance fees.
Tour covers additional highlights like Uchisar Castle, Pasabag, Zelve Open Air Museum, and Göreme Panorama.
Positive customer reviews praising knowledgeable guides and efficient itinerary, offering excellent value for money.
Comfortable clothing and shoes recommended, and restrictions in place for certain medical conditions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Kaymaklı Underground City, the largest underground city in Cappadocia, dating back to 5000 BC.

Priced from $75.29 per person, the 6.5-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and all entrance fees. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and no upfront payment is required.

The tour visits multiple sites, including Uchisar Castle, Pasabag, Zelve Open Air Museum, and Göreme Panorama, allowing guests to experience the highlights of Cappadocia.

Reviews praise the knowledgeable guides and efficient itinerary, making this an excellent value-for-money option.

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Itinerary and Highlights

Visitors on this tour will explore the Kaymaklı Underground City, the largest underground city in Cappadocia dating back to 5000 BC.

The itinerary includes multiple stops with guided tours and free time for sightseeing. Highlights include:

Uchisar Castle
Pasabag (Monks Valley)
Zelve Open Air Museum
Avanos Pottery Workshop
Göreme Panorama

The tour also visits the sites of Uçhisar, Ürgüp, Göreme, and Çavuşin, with a total of 5 pickup locations.

Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of this unique region from an English-speaking guide.

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and all entrance fees. Transportation is also provided. Guests can relax and enjoy the sights without having to worry about logistics.

However, the tour excludes personal expenses and drinks at lunch. There are also restrictions for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, claustrophobia, or heart problems, as well as certain weight limits.

Travelers should pack comfortable shoes and clothes and avoid bringing alcoholic drinks or food into the vehicle. The tour takes care of the essentials, allowing guests to focus on the experience.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the tour, awarding it an impressive 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 13 reviews.

Positive feedback highlights:

Knowledgeable guides who provide in-depth information
Efficient itinerary that covers key sights in a timely manner
Excellent value for money, offering a comprehensive experience
The mix of red and green tours catering to those with limited time

Travelers appreciated the tour’s organization and the guides’ expertise, which enhanced their understanding and enjoyment of the Cappadocian wonders.

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Important Information and Recommendations

When booking this tour, guests must be ready within 5 minutes of the guide’s arrival at the pickup locations, which vary based on hotel location.

Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended for this tour. Guests should avoid bringing alcoholic drinks and food into the vehicle.

Comfortable attire and no outside food or drinks are advised for a seamless and pleasant tour experience.

The tour includes visits to Kaymaklı Underground City, Uchisar Castle, Pasabag, Zelve Open Air Museum, Avanos Pottery Workshop, and Göreme Panorama.

Restrictions apply for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, claustrophobia, and heart problems, as well as certain weight limits.

Following these guidelines will ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience.

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Kaymaklı Underground City: Exploring the Largest in Cappadocia

Kaymaklı Underground City, the largest underground city in Cappadocia, dates back to around 5000 BC.

Descending into this vast network of subterranean tunnels and chambers, visitors are transported back in time. The city offered shelter, storage, and protection for its inhabitants, who dug out living spaces, churches, and ventilation shafts.

Key highlights include:

Exploring the multi-level layout with interconnected tunnels and rooms
Visiting the kitchens, stables, and wineries that housed the daily life of the underground dwellers
Admiring the ingenious engineering and architectural features that facilitated life underground
Marveling at the sheer scale and complexity of this ancient metropolis carved into the rock.

Discovering the Wonders of Cappadocia’s Landmarks

Beyond the underground marvels of Kaymaklı, the Cappadocian landscape is dotted with an array of captivating landmarks that showcase the region’s rich history and diverse natural beauty.

The tour takes visitors to sites like Uchisar Castle, a towering rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.

Uchisar Castle, a towering rock formation, offers panoramic views of the captivating Cappadocian valleys surrounding it.

Pasabag, also known as Monks Valley, boasts unique "fairy chimneys" carved by wind and water erosion.

The Zelve Open Air Museum, once an inhabited cave village, reveals the region’s troglodyte heritage.

Guests also explore an Avanos pottery workshop to witness the age-old craft of ceramic making.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Lunch Option?

Yes, you can request a vegetarian or halal lunch option. The tour provider offers flexible meal options to accommodate dietary preferences. Simply let them know your requirements when booking the tour, and they’ll ensure you’re provided with a suitable meal.

Is There Any Age or Height/Weight Restriction for the Tour?

There are no age or height/weight restrictions for this tour. However, the tour is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or those with claustrophobia or heart problems due to the underground city exploration.

How Accessible Is the Underground City for Individuals With Disabilities?

The underground city may not be fully accessible for individuals with mobility impairments, as it involves navigating narrow passageways and steep steps. The tour operator notes certain restrictions for those with disabilities or health conditions.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can’t bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch, but any personal expenses, such as additional drinks, are excluded. Alcoholic drinks and food are prohibited in the vehicle.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to Include More Sites?

There may be options to extend the tour and visit more sites, but these would likely come at an additional cost. Travelers should check with the tour operator about customizing the itinerary or adding extra stops if interested.

The Sum Up

The Red Plus Kaymaklı Underground City tour offers a captivating exploration of Cappadocia’s ancient wonders. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors can discover the largest underground city in the region, as well as iconic landmarks like Uchisar Castle and Pasabag. The all-inclusive package, including hotel transfers, lunch, and entrance fees, ensures a seamless and memorable experience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to explore Cappadocia’s fascinating history and natural beauty.