Sunset Cave Hotel

Activities

RED TOUR
Meet the guide and driver in the hotel, and start discovering Cappadocia's unique landscape; first stop is the highlight of Cappadocia Region, Goreme Open Air Museum to witness the living art of Christian and Byzantine history on cave churches. Then we drive to Çavuþin, an old Greek village for to discover the civil architecture in Cappadocia. We have lunch at a local restaurant in Avanos where has been the centre of terra-cotta art since 2000 BC. After lunch drive to Pasabagi or ‘Monks Valley’ to see the fascinating mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Then we drive to Devrent (Imagination Valley) for to see different shapes of fairy-chimneys. Before returning to the hotel visit the natural rock castle at Uchisar.

GREEN TOUR
Depart from your hotel, for Derinkuyu Underground city to visit the huge refugee settlement carved by early Christians. From Derinkuyu continue to the beautiful valley of Ihlara, the ancient Peristerema: 'Valley of Sky' along the Melendiz River. Explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike 4km through the valley. On the way back visit Selime Monastery, on the way back visit Pigeon Valley.

BLUE TOUR
Starting from your hotel at 9:00, we drive to Mustafapasa, famous for its beautiful architecture; Mustafapasa was one of the largest Greek towns in Cappadocia until the 1924 population exchange between Turkey and Greece. The next stop is the Keslik Monastery, with one of the rare iconoclastic examples of Cappadocia frescoes. After which we will drive to the Sobessos Excavation site. Archeologists have recently (in last 10 years) begun excavations of this area. From there, we continue to Soganli Valley. Soganli was once the third largest monastic center in the area and hosts many cave churches and a beautiful hiking valley. Before start to hike in Soganli Valley we get our lunch. After our lunch and afternoon hike through the Soganli Valley we will drive to Kaymaklý Underground City.


HOT AIR BALLOON
Cappadocia - the best place on the earth for hot air balloon tours.

Cappadocia is the land with sensational sunrises and sunsets with an unforgiving terrain. Kilometres of panoramic vistas and breathtaking nature can pass under you while suspended in an open basket.