Feel, cook and feast like a local on this engrossing private food and culture tour in Turkey’s Central Anatolia region. Traveling by private vehicle with a private guide, head to the village of Ayvali to experience its cuisine and customs. Be welcomed into a villager’s home, help them prepare a delicious Anatolian lunch of 'yaprak sarmas' vine leaves and 'börek' pastries, and sit down to eat with the family! Explore a market, orchard or food storage cave; learn about the villagers’ lifestyles, and sample Cappadocian wines in an authentic wine cave.
Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch in Ayvali village
- Turkish coffee
- Local guide
- Wine-tasting session
- Food and drinks (unless specified)
- Gratuities
- Duration: 4h
- Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
How much is Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves?
Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves price starts from $120.00.
Which company provides Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves?
Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves is hosted by Neon Tours - Day Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves cancellation policy?
Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
How much time do I need for Private Cappadocia Food and Culture Tour: Ayvali Village, Turkish Cooking Class and Wine Caves?
On average, this experience will take approximately 4h.
Trade a 450-mile (724-kilometer) overland journey for the ease of a domestic flight and discover Cappadocia’s highlights on this guided day trip. Visit Rose Valley, with its cave churches and colorful fairy chimneys, and Pigeon Valley, where locals once raised birds. See the abandoned cave village of Cavusin, admire Ortahisar Castle, and explore Kaymakli underground city, once home to persecuted Christians. Enjoy a Turkish lunch along the way.
- Duration: 4 hours



