Love Valley, also known as Baglidere Valley, is one of the most fantastic valleys of Cappadocia. Located between Avanos and Goreme road, the valley is named after the interesting fairy chimney formations 😉, and being popular with the couples for marriage proposals. The soil of the region is very rich in minerals, which makes it an ideal place for growing fruits and vegetables.
The fairy chimneys in the valley are among the must-see spots. Love Valley is also situated on the popular routes of hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia.
Things to Do & See
Travelers may take a 2,5 hours hike, attend to ATV quad safari or 4×4 off-road safari at the Love Valley and take lovely photos of the stunning views.
Love Valley also has a legend that once there was two enemy families living at the valley. There has been a marriage between this two enemy families and one family kills the husband. As the wife has so much love to her husband, she suicides and after that its been said that stones rain to the valley from the sky.
With its magnificent views, the valley is one of the popular spots where you can watch the sunset in Cappadocia. It is also very ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking
Love Valley has about 5 km. hiking track starting from Uchisar Castle and ending in the middle of Goreme-Cavusin Highway.
Many Cappadocia sightseeing excursions pass the valley on their schedule. You’ll need about 2-3 hours to completely explore the valley. Love Valley is also very suitable for those who love camping. We recommend you to bring comfortable outdoor shoes with you.
Sunrise Spot in Love Valley
Nestled in the middle of Cappadocia, the Sunrise Spot in Love Valley is a stunning example of the beauty of the area. Love Valley wakes up to a stunning show of colors as the first rays of sunlight touch the sky.
You can see nature’s big show right from this spot, which was chosen because it has a great view of the sunrise.
The famous fairy chimneys that make up Love Valley are right next to this spot. As the hot air balloons climb into the sky at dawn, they can see a lot.
The air feels strange and magical because the bright balloons stand out against the warm, golden colors of the valley’s strange rock shapes.
In the early morning, the only sound is the whoosh of hot air as the balloons take off. The beautiful sights go well with the mix of sounds. The peace of the valley adds to the sense of awe as each colorful balloon rises smoothly against the background of the rising sun.
There is something more than a place to be at this Love Valley Sunrise Spot. Time seems to stop there. As the sun comes up, the beautiful scenery and detailed details of Love Valley’s natural wonders become more visible.
You can see the magic of Cappadocia’s morning balloon rides from this spot. It’s the most peaceful and beautiful way to start the day.
Best Sightseeing Tours to See Love Valley
Private Cappadocia Tours
Private Cappadocia Tours are the most preferred daily excursions in Cappadocia, as well as the best way to explore and enjoy Cappadocia within a well-planned and custom itinerary along with a private vehicle, driver and professional guide.
We recommend the below tour options for the great value for money.
- Cappadocia: Full-Day Private Cappadocia Tour
- Full Day Private Cappadocia Tour (Car & Guide)
- Full Day Private Cappadocia Tour with Car & Guide
- Cappadocia Private Tour with Car & Guide
- Cappadocia PRIVATE TOUR, All in One Day, with guide (ENG-Portuguese)
- Cappadocia: Private Van & Guide Service
- Highlights of Cappadocia (Private Tour)
- Best Of Private Cappadocia Tour (Car & Guide)
- Cappadocia: Full-Day Private Guided Tour with Transportation
- 3 Days Private Cappadocia Tour
- Cappadocia: Full-Day Private Highlights Tour
- Cappadocia: Private Cappadocia Tour with Lunch
- Full Day Private Tour with Local Guide and Vehicle in Goreme
- 2 Day Private Cappadocia Tour With Airport Transfers
- Cappadocia: Full-Day Private Custom Tour
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The Red Tour
The Red Tour is the most popular tour in Cappadocia, and it covers the highlights of the region. A popular way to explore this fascinating destination is by taking one of the many sightseeing tours available, such as the Cappadocia Red Tour.
It is a full-day tour, usually starting at 9 am and ending at 5 pm. The tour covers popular attractions such as Goreme Open Air Museum, Pasabag, Devrent Valley, Love Valley, and Avanos. The tour also includes a visit to a pottery factory where you can see how the famous Cappadocian pottery is made.
Good for: The Cappadocia Red Tour is a great option for those who want to see the top sights of Cappadocia in a convenient and informative way, and in a single day. Below are some of best Red Tour experiences you can find!
We recommend the below ticket options for the great value for money.
- North Cappadocia Ancient Red Route Small-Group Tour with Lunch
- Goreme to North Cappadocia Tour. Guide, Lunch and Transfers incl.
- Best of Cappadocia Small Group Guided Tour
- Cappadocia Red Tour (Pro Guide, Tickets, Lunch, Transfer)
- Cappadocia: Red Tour (included, lunch, guide, entrance fees)
- Full-Day Cappadocia Red Plus Tour
- Cappadocia: Full-Day Private Cappadocia Tour
ATV & Quad Bike Safari Tour
One of the most adventurous outdoor sports activities in Cappadocia is the opportunity for you to rent an ATV or Quad Bike! Join an ATV – Quad Bike tour group and go rolling through the valleys and wetlands.
ATV and Quad Bike safari is made with the powerful quad motors along the unique Cappadocia landscape. You may experience the powerful quad motor ride and drive on the brand new quads along the outstanding natural scenery of Cappadocia.
We recommend the below tour options for the great value for money.
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4×4 Off-Road Jeep Safari Tour
You may experience the travelling on dirt, dust and stone paved roads, canyon paths, the scenic lunar hills, red valley, having the adventure of safari in the company of the heaven nature and tracks on the safari.
If you want to take as much advantage as possible of the incredible countryside views, natural beauties, fairy chimneys, rock-cut houses, Cappadocia surroundings and nearby villages and breathtaking scenery, than head out on a Cappadocia 4×4 Off-Road Safari.
We recommend the below ticket options for the great value for money.
- Cappadocia Half-Day Jeep Safari
- Cappadocia: Scenic Valley Tour in a Jeep
- From Göreme: Cappadocia Jeep Safari Tour
- Cappadocia Half-Day Jeep Off-Road Adventure
- Private Cappadocia Jeep Safari
- 2-Hours Cappadocia Jeep Safari Tour from Goreme with Pick Up
- Cappadocia Tours: exciting jeep safari in Cappadocia valleys
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Horse Safari Tour
If the ATV is a bit too much excitement for you, instead head over to one of the area Horse Ranches. Prior to riding you will receive a training and will be accompanied by a guide. Cappadocia is also known as the “land of beautiful horses” and this attraction is live at the horse farms between Avanos and Goreme is an unforgettable experience in Cappadocia. One of the best daily tours in Cappadocia.
However, these horses have also had a lot of experience and know the routes! Enjoy an exhilarating yet peaceful outing and the perfect way to witness these natural wonders without disturbing their unspoiled beauty. Amid an incredible landscape of imposing rock formations, riders can look over valley and enjoy the companionship of both their friends or family and the horses.
We recommend the below ticket options for the great value for money.
- Cappadocia Sunset Horse Riding through the Valleys and Fairy Chimneys
- Cappadocia: Sunset Horse Riding Tour
- Two Hour Horse Tour Cappadocia
- Cappadocia: Fairy Chimneys Guided Horseback Tour
- Adventure in Cappadocia Horse Riding Sunset ,Daytime
- Fun horse tour in Cappadocia
- Göreme: Horseback Riding Experience in Cappadocia
- Göreme/Uçhisar: Love Valley Sunset Horseback Riding Tour
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How to Get There?
Love Valley is situated between Avanos and Goreme road. About;
- 7,9 km. from Avanos
- 4,5 km. from Goreme
- 4,8 km. from Uchisar
- 12,5 km. from Urgup