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Hacibektas 1 day private tour from Cappadocia Popular
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This private full-day tour to Hacibektas from Cappadocia offers an immersive cultural and spiritual journey to one of Turkey's most revered pilgrimage sites. Discover the profound legacy of Haci Bektas Veli, whose philosophy of love, peace, and tolerance continues to inspire millions. Explore the sacred courtyards of the Haci Bektas Veli Museum, marvel at Seljuk-era architecture, and feel the spiritual depth of the Çilehane cave. With expert guidance and comfortable transport, this experience provides unique insight into the heart of Anatolian belief systems.
Hacibektas Spiritual & Cultural Tour
Tour Overview:
Hacibektas, located 46 kilometers from Nevşehir, is a deeply spiritual place that holds great significance for followers of Alevi Islam. The area is dedicated to Haci Bektas Veli, a revered figure whose teachings on peace, tolerance, and humanism continue to resonate today, particularly among the Alevi community, which numbers around 15 million in Turkey.
Your tour will provide a unique insight into the life and legacy of Haci Bektas Veli, exploring historical sites and experiencing vibrant cultural traditions.
What's Included:
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Air-conditioned minivan with driver for tours and transfers.
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Professional licensed tour guide to provide in-depth explanations of the sites.
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All admission fees to the museum and other sights.
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Lunch during the tour.
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Taxes and additional charges.
What's Not Included:
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Drinks: Beverages during lunch or on the tour.
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Tips: Tips for the guide and driver.
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Personal expenses: Shopping, souvenirs, etc.
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Optional tours and activities: You can enhance your experience with the following:
Highly Recommended in Cappadocia:
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Hot-Air Balloon Ride: €295 per adult (cash payment, no child reduction).
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Whirling Dervishes Show: €40 per person.
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Turkish Night: €80 per person (folk dances, belly dancers, 3-course meal, and unlimited drinks).
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Turkish Baths (Hamam): €80 per person.
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Horseback Riding: €60 per person (1-hour ride).
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ATV/Quad Tour: €55 for 1 hour.
Highly Recommended in Turkey:
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Istanbul Sunset Cruise on a Luxury Yacht: €100 per person.
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Paragliding in Pamukkale: €100 per person—experience the stunning views of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis.
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Paragliding in Fethiye: €125 per person—an unforgettable experience soaring above the mountains.
Booking Details:
To proceed with booking your tour and to check hotel availability and prices, please refer to the booking section at the top of the page.
Highlights
Monastery and Sufi heritage
Hacibektas: Haci Bektas Veli Complex
Mystical atmosphere and history of Bektashi Order
Itinerary
1 Day
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
This private full-day tour to Hacibektas from Cappadocia offers an immersive cultural and spiritual journey to one of Turkey's most revered pilgrimage sites. Discover the profound legacy of Haci Bektas Veli, whose philosophy of love, peace, and tolerance continues to inspire millions. Explore the sacred courtyards of the Haci Bektas Veli Museum, marvel at Seljuk-era architecture, and feel the spiritual depth of the Çilehane cave. With expert guidance and comfortable transport, this experience provides unique insight into the heart of Anatolian belief systems.
Includes & Excludes
Private air-conditioned minivan with a driver for tours and transfers
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
All admission and entrance fees to museums and historical sites
Lunch at a local restaurant
All local taxes and service charges
Personal expenses and tips for the guide and driver
Beverages during meals
Optional tours and experiences not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel insurance
Hotel accommodation (since this is a day tour from Cappadocia)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this is a private tour and can be scheduled for any day of the week, based on your availability.
Hacibektas is approximately 46 kilometers from Nevsehir and can be reached within an hour by private vehicle.
Yes, the museum is open throughout the year, but opening hours may vary on public holidays and during religious festivals.
While the semah is performed mainly during the annual August festival, there is a chance of seeing it on other occasions depending on local events.
Absolutely. This tour is ideal for those seeking spiritual enrichment and a deeper understanding of Alevi traditions and Turkish mystical heritage.
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