Fairy Chimneys Horseback Riding Tour in Cappadocia – Sunset & Daytime Options

About This Activity

Ride Through Cappadocia’s Storybook Scenery on Horseback

Step into the heart of Cappadocia’s magical terrain on this intimate horseback riding tour through the region’s most iconic landscapes. Whether you choose a 1-hour, 2-hour, or sunset ride, you’ll discover panoramic views, unique rock formations, and the famed fairy chimneys that make this region unforgettable—all from the back of a well-trained Anatolian horse.

A Scenic Journey Begins

Your experience starts with optional hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus. During the short ride to the ranch, you’ll meet your guide and fellow riders while learning about the geological wonders you’re about to explore. Upon arrival, you'll be paired with a horse suitable for your skill level and given a helmet and full safety briefing.

Explore the Valleys on Horseback

As you ride through the valleys of Avanos and Göreme, marvel at surreal landscapes shaped by volcanic activity and erosion over millions of years. The tour includes several scenic stops for you to take photos, listen to fascinating insights from your guide, and truly connect with the landscape around you.

Golden Hour Magic with the Sunset Option

If you select the sunset ride, prepare for one of the most breathtaking experiences Cappadocia has to offer. With the sun dipping behind the rocky silhouettes, you’ll ride through glowing valleys, making it a perfect opportunity for once-in-a-lifetime photos.

Safety First, Memories Forever

This tour is suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike, with a strong emphasis on safety. Helmets are required and provided in accordance with Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism regulations. After the ride, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel with unforgettable memories.