Scenic Point
Goreme town
Goreme Town is one of the oldest villages in Cappadocia and a very important base camp for tourists in Cappadocia. The center of the town is the Roman castle complex, surrounded by natural volcanic rocks and fairy chimney rocks.
Tourist base
The entire town is the base camp for tourists in the Kappa area, and most of the long-distance buses from major cities such as Istanbul, Ankara, and Antalya will stop here. Most tourists choose to stay here and depart from here to travel around Kapa. The town is not big, and it takes less than half an hour to walk from any hotel to the town center.
Cave hotel
There are many very distinctive cave hotels in the town. These hotels hidden among the rocks are divided into rooms according to the structure of the mountain. Each room is different in size, has different styles and characteristics, and some of them can enjoy Byzantine cave paintings. full of joy. Choose a quiet lodging and experience rural life in the Kappa region.
Rock church
The location of the town has been a settlement since ancient Roman times, when Christianity was popular in the area, and many rock churches built at that time can still be seen today, such as Button Church (Tokali Kilise), Apple Church (Elmalı Kilise), St. Barbara Church (Azize Barbara Kilisesi), Snake Church (Yilanlı Kilise), Dark Church (Karanlık Kilise), Slipper Church (Çarıklı Kilise), etc. There are also many houses and pigeon houses carved into the rock formations, which are very ornately decorated.
Hot air balloon trip
Goreme is also one of the most interesting hot air balloon travel destinations in the world. It not only has excellent flight conditions, but also overlooks the spectacular landscape of the Kappa region from the air. Hot air balloon activities are usually carried out from April to the end of November. Although the departure is at four or five o'clock in the morning, when you rise with the sun in a hot air balloon and enjoy the morning sun shining on the fairy chimney rocks with different shapes, it is shocking. The sight is sure to stay with you forever.
Even if you don't experience a hot air balloon, you can stand on the ring volcano around the town, or watch the spectacular picture of hot air balloons flying together from a hotel on a higher ground!