Mustafapaşa, Sobessos + Soğanli Valley Tour

The monastery of Keslik, the So?anli valley, Mustafapa?a, Sobessos... Enjoy the hidden treasures of Cappadocia on this comprehensive tour.

Mustafapa?a, Sobessos + So?anli Valley Tour

Pickup will be from your hotel in Cappadocia between 9 am and 9:30 am to explore a lesser-known area of the region.

First, we will visit Mustafapa?a, an ancient Greek city also known as Sinasos, significant in Orthodox history and the Turkish War of Independence.

Next, we will go to Sobessos near Sahinefendi. Discovered in 2002, this Roman site features remnants such as baths, the agora, the basilica, and the bouleuterion.

After exploring Sobessos, we will have one hour for lunch at a local restaurant. Post-lunch, we will head to the So?anli valley, noted for its rock-hewn churches. A short hike will enable us to explore the temples and their frescoes.

The tour will also include a visit to the Keslik Monastery, where frescoes are visible only by torchlight. Lastly, we will visit Avanos, known for its handicrafts, including a pottery workshop experience.

The tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Cappadocia between 4 pm and 4:30 pm.