Photos: Benh LIEU SONG from Torcy, France, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 Kyle Lamothe, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 Matson Collection, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Photo credits
Photos: Benh LIEU SONG from Torcy, France, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 Kyle Lamothe, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 Matson Collection, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Uçhisar village lanes on camera
Your local guide
Ceyda Aslan
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Highlights
- A lane away from the main path
- A garden terraced into the rock
- Worn stone steps at an old doorway
- Homes still lived in today
- A quiet corner of the village
About this tour
This short walk moves through the quieter lanes of Uçhisar village, away from the main path up to the castle. You see a terraced garden cut into the rock, then an old stone doorway leading up to a house still lived in today. The session stays close to this one corner of the village.
I start with a sound check in the lane, then we move slowly while you ask questions about daily life here. I pause at the doorway a little longer, since the worn steps are easy to walk past without noticing. Afterwards I send a short note on what we saw.
This suits anyone who wants a quieter, everyday side of Cappadocia rather than only its landmarks. It also works well alongside a longer session focused on the castle itself.
Included
- Live video walk with a local guide
- Questions to your guide all the way
- A short list of places to visit later
Not included
- Internet connection
- Travel to the city
Itinerary
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Welcome and sound check 5 min
The guide joins the video call, checks the picture and sound with you, and gives you a quick sense of Cappadocia before heading out.
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Quiet Village Corner 15 min
The camera follows a lane away from the main path up to the castle. I point out a small vegetable garden built into a terrace cut from the rock.
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Old Stone Doorway 15 min
You see a doorway with worn stone steps leading up to a house built against the hillside. I explain how many of these homes are still lived in today.
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Your questions 7 min
Time to ask anything about Cappadocia: prices, safety, food, or whatever you are curious about.
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A short list to keep 3 min
Before you go, the guide sums up with a few things worth remembering: a dish to try: Dried fruit and nuts and Göreme, worth a slower look.
Good to know
- A stable wifi or mobile connection makes the picture smoother than a shaky one.
- Any phone, tablet or laptop with a camera works. You watch, the guide does the walking.
- Times are shown in Istanbul time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The session is not recorded, and recording it yourself is not allowed. Feel free to take your own notes.
- Ask questions any time, out loud or in the chat. The guide will pause to answer.
- Sessions run in small groups, up to 12 people, so there is room for everyone to ask something.
Questions about this tour
What will the session cover?
The guide walks through Cappadocia, showing you Quiet Village Corner and Old Stone Doorway live on camera, plus whatever else you would like to see.
What happens if my connection drops?
Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up on anything you missed.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
How it works
- You get one join link after booking.
- Join from any device: phone, tablet or laptop.
- We meet on Google Meet; the link comes with your booking. I walk Uçhisar's lanes live with my phone.
Times shown in Istanbul time (GMT+3)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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