Cappadocia · SKIING
Good ski trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 8 to book early, what each one includes and how they differ.
Spend one day on Cappadocia’s Red Tour, visiting the Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag, Devrent Valley, Ortahisar, Pigeon Valley, and Uchisar. On day two, ski Mount Erciyes for seven hours with equipment, a helmet, goggles, clothing, instruction, lunch, and one cable-car ride.
“Booked airport transfers and 2 day tours via Mikail at QX Travel.”
Travel from Cappadocia to Mount Erciyes, collect ski clothing and equipment, then learn the basics with a guide before skiing for 3 to 4 hours. Yucel is specifically praised for his humor and clear help. Pickup covers Goreme and nearby towns.
“El peor tour que he tomado en mi vida Guia sin conocimiento El coche una carcacha Duro una hora cuando debían ser dos PESIMO”
Travel from Göreme to Mount Erciyes, about 75 minutes by car, for a day of skiing or snowboarding. Your tour includes hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a small chicken barbecue, burger, or similar lunch. Cable-car tickets, equipment, and lessons cost extra.
“When we were planning to travel to Cappadocia, we didn't know that there was a ski resort in just about 75 minutes by car from Göreme. But it was and it appeared to be so easy to enjoy skiing by booking this Erciyes ski tour by Cappadocia Adventure. The tour was well orgaRead more”
You’ll leave your Cappadocia hotel at 10:00 am for Mount Erciyes, Turkey’s major ski center. Ski, snowboard, or sled with equipment, clothing, lift access, lunch, drinks, a guide, and return transport included. The day suits beginners and experienced skiers, though transfer and waiting times can vary.
“Travel Cappadocia delivered an unforgettable Erciyes ski experience! The guides were absolute pros, turning the slopes into our playground. With friends by my side, every run was an adventure. Thanks, Travel Cappadocia, for creating lasting memories on the snowy peaks”
Spend about seven hours traveling from your Cappadocia hotel to snowy Mount Erciyes for resort skiing, snow play, and possible cable-car views. English and Turkish support is available, but check each package carefully because equipment and other inclusions vary.
“Everything was great. Our driver took great pictures. I recommend”
Spend about nine hours skiing or snowboarding on Mount Erciyes from Cappadocia or Kayseri. Your day includes hotel pickup, transport, equipment, jacket and trousers, lunch, helmet, sunglasses, gloves, and seven cable-car passes. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, which is limited to 15 people.
“This is one of the most unknown/uncommon activities in cappadocia. People are hardly aware of it. But, it is a must do activity. We did it for the first time and it was something new and exciting for us. They taught us how to ski for an hour. And then we were allowed to do it ourselves. The instructors were good. But they couldn’t speak english. It was mentioned that we will get an English speaking Instructor. However, it wasn't much of a problem. One problem we faced was that my wife couldn’t ski for more than an hour as her leg hurt due to the shoe (equipment given by…”
Leave Goreme at 9:30 am for Erciyes Mountain, with coffee or tea on the way, hotel pickup, equipment, lunch, and an English-speaking guide. Beginners get a 500-meter learning slope, while stronger skiers can try 1,500-meter runs and a chairlift. Omer and instructor Hamdi may assist with photos and lessons.
“Was able to get a booking on the day itself (unlike the other ski tours in Cappadocia). Super convenient with all inclusive tour including pickup from hotel to the ski resort, lunch, equipment, and instructor. Our guide Omer took great pictures, and our instructor Hamdi gave very clear guidance. We were able to learn to ski and have fun in one day, highly recommend for a day activity when in Cappadocia!”
Travel from Goreme to Mount Erciyes for a seven-hour ski day with hotel pickup, ski equipment and clothes, lunch, snacks, and time for snow games. Guide Yusuf has received special praise for patient help with first-time skiers. Confirm which of the two packages includes your equipment.
“Omg, I am out of words to describe how lucky and happy I am to go this tour with guide Yusuf. I was completely treated like a princess. The tour is so good with the price that I cannot ask for more: 1. Car: they picked me up in a mousine-like fRead more”
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