Discover the Enchantment of Zemi Valley
Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Zemi Valley in Cappadocia, where stunning landscapes and rich history await every traveler.
Zemi Valley, located in the captivating Göreme region of Cappadocia, is a breathtaking natural wonder renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique rock formations, and rich historical heritage. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, this picturesque valley offers an unforgettable experience amidst the extraordinary backdrop of Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings.
A brief summary to Zemi vadisi
- Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez, İsali - Gaferli - Avcılar, Nevşehir, 50400, TR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially for longer hikes through the valley.
- Don't forget your camera—Zemi Valley offers some of the most Instagram-worthy views in Cappadocia.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the valley's geological formations and historical significance.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the center of Göreme, head west on Müze Caddesi towards the Göreme Open Air Museum. Continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the museum entrance. Once there, take the path that leads to the left, which will take you through the beautiful landscape. Keep following the path for about 15-20 minutes until you see signs for Zemi Vadisi. The entrance to Zemi Vadisi will be clearly marked.
-
Walking
If you are near the Göreme bus station, exit the station and turn left onto the main road (Aydın Kırağı Caddesi). Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the junction. Turn right onto the path leading to the Zemi Valley, which is well signposted. Continue on this path for about 30 minutes, and you will arrive at Zemi Vadisi.
-
Walking
From your accommodation in Göreme, ask for directions to the nearest viewpoint or the top of the town. Once you reach a high point overlooking the valley, look for the trails that descend into Zemi Vadisi. Follow these trails downwards for about 20 minutes until you arrive at the valley floor. The natural beauty and trails will lead you towards the main area of Zemi Vadisi.
Discover more about Zemi vadisi
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Görkündere (Rocket) Valley
1.9 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Gorkundere Valley in Cappadocia, a hiker's paradise with stunning rock formations and rich history.
Al Nazar Church
1.9 km
Explore Al Nazar Church, a hidden gem in Cappadocia, where history, art, and spirituality converge amidst stunning landscapes.
Pumpkin Göreme Restaurant And Art Gallery
2.0 km
Discover a unique blend of local Turkish cuisine and vibrant art at Pumpkin Göreme Restaurant and Art Gallery in the heart of Cappadocia.
Cappadocia Visitor
2.0 km
Discover the magic of Cappadocia with Cappadocia Visitor - your gateway to unforgettable travel experiences and breathtaking landscapes.
Cappadocia Cave Land Hotel
2.0 km
Experience the magic of Cappadocia at the Cave Land Hotel, where traditional cave accommodations meet modern comfort in a stunning landscape.
Gorgeous Tour - Cappadocia & All Turkey
2.1 km
Explore Cappadocia with Gorgeous Tour - Unforgettable adventures in Turkey's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Lucky Horse Ranch
2.1 km
Discover the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia on horseback at Lucky Horse Ranch, where adventure meets breathtaking beauty and unforgettable experiences.
Cappadocia Phoenix Travel
2.1 km
Explore Cappadocia's stunning landscapes and rich history with Phoenix Travel, your premier sightseeing tour agency for unforgettable adventures.
Gate of Cappadocia Travel
2.1 km
Experience the magic of Cappadocia with personalized tours and unforgettable adventures at Gate of Cappadocia Travel.
Family Cave Restaurant
2.1 km
Experience the blend of organic flavors and stunning cave ambiance at Family Cave Restaurant in Göreme, Cappadocia.
Elmali Church (open air museum)
2.1 km
Discover the ancient beauty of Elmali Church, a captivating open-air museum showcasing Byzantine frescoes in the heart of Cappadocia.
Best of Cappadocia
2.1 km
Discover the magical landscapes and rich history of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and ancient wonders await every traveler.
Göreme Kasabası Merkez Cami
2.1 km
Discover the architectural elegance and serene ambiance of Göreme Kasabası Merkez Cami, a spiritual gem in the heart of Cappadocia's enchanting landscapes.
Mithra Cave Hotel Cappadocia
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Cappadocia at Mithra Cave Hotel, where luxury meets tradition in stunning cave accommodations.
Omurca Art Cave
2.1 km
Discover the artistic charm and delicious flavors of Omurca Art Cave, a delightful cafe in the heart of Göreme, Cappadocia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Motif Kültür Merkezi (Sema Gösterisi Salonu)
1.7 km
Explore the artistic treasures of Cappadocia at Motif Kültür Merkezi, featuring Sema shows and captivating cultural events that celebrate local heritage.
Love valley
1.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Love Valley, a unique hiking area in Cappadocia, known for its fairy chimneys and stunning natural landscapes.
Sunrise Point
1.9 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Sunrise Point in Göreme, a must-visit attraction for breathtaking sunrises and captivating landscapes.
Aşıklar Tepesi
2.0 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene beauty of Aşkılar Tepesi, a scenic gem in Cappadocia, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Cappadocia Atv Tour
2.0 km
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia on thrilling ATV tours, perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences.
Stoneland Travel
2.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Cappadocia with Stoneland Travel's unique tours and experiences in Göreme.
Observation Deck
2.1 km
Discover stunning panoramic views and breathtaking sunsets at the Observation Deck in Göreme, a must-visit destination in Cappadocia, Turkey.
Aydın Kırağı
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Aydın Kırağı, a stunning viewpoint in Cappadocia perfect for sunset lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Cappadocian Guide
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Cappadocia, Turkey - a dream destination for adventure and relaxation.
Dark Church
2.1 km
Discover the Dark Church in Göreme, Cappadocia - a 11th-century marvel of Byzantine art and architecture nestled in stunning natural landscapes.
Caravanserai Cave Hotel
2.1 km
Experience a unique stay at the Caravanserai Cave Hotel, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia, where history meets modern comfort.
Hidden church
2.2 km
Explore the Hidden Church of Göreme, a serene sanctuary adorned with ancient frescoes, set in the stunning landscape of Cappadocia.
L'église cachée
2.2 km
Explore L'église cachée in Göreme, a hidden church showcasing Cappadocia's rich history and stunning rock-cut architecture amidst a tranquil landscape.
Göreme Open Air Museum
2.2 km
Discover the stunning Göreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing ancient rock-cut churches and breathtaking Cappadocian landscapes.
Balon Kalkış Noktası
2.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cappadocia at Balon Kalkış Noktası, the perfect spot for hot air balloon launches and stunning views.
Essential places to dine
Oscar Steak House
2.0 km
Savor the best steaks and traditional Turkish cuisine at Oscar Steak House in picturesque Göreme.
Burger Wine House
2.0 km
Discover exquisite gourmet burgers paired with fine wines at Burger Wine House in the enchanting town of Göreme, Cappadocia.
Köy Evi
2.0 km
Discover authentic Turkish flavors at Köy Evi in Göreme—an unforgettable dining experience featuring barbecue delights and fresh vegetarian dishes.
Afara Restaurant & Cafe
2.0 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Afara Restaurant & Cafe in Göreme - where every meal tells a story.
The Grape Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at The Grape Restaurant in Göreme – where tradition meets taste amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Queen's Kitchen
2.1 km
Discover authentic Turkish cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Queen's Kitchen in Göreme - where every meal tells a story.
Stone House
2.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Stone House in Göreme – a culinary gem surrounded by Cappadocia's enchanting landscapes.
TUMA Restaurant
2.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish flavors and breathtaking views at TUMA Restaurant in Göreme - a culinary gem in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia Pide House
2.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish flavors at Cappadocia Pide House while soaking in the enchanting ambiance of Göreme's stunning landscapes.
Maya Restaurant Cappadocia
2.1 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Maya Restaurant in Cappadocia amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Alâ Cappadocia Restaurant & Lounge
2.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Alâ Cappadocia Restaurant & Lounge in Göreme – where flavors meet tradition in every dish.
Seten Restaurant Cappadocia
2.2 km
Discover authentic Turkish flavors at Seten Restaurant in Cappadocia, where breathtaking views meet exquisite cuisine.
Haruna Cappadocia
2.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine in an enchanting setting at Haruna Cappadocia - where every dish tells a story.
Turist Ömer Göreme Kebabistan Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Turist Ömer Göreme Kebabistan Restaurant – your gateway to delicious kebabs and local flavors.
Retro Cappadocia Restaurant Local Food
2.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish delights at Retro Cappadocia Restaurant—where local flavors meet warm hospitality in Göreme.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cafe Şafak
2.0 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine and warm hospitality at Café Şafak in Göreme, the heart of Cappadocia's breathtaking landscapes.
Arts & Crafts Cappadocia
2.1 km
Explore unique collectibles and scrapbooking treasures at Arts & Crafts Cappadocia, a haven for art enthusiasts in the heart of Göreme.
Cappadocia Bazaar
2.1 km
Discover the enchanting flavors of Cappadocia at the Cappadocia Bazaar, where traditional Turkish sweets create unforgettable memories.
Art By Emre
2.2 km
Explore Art By Emre in Göreme for exquisite handmade leather gifts that capture the essence of Turkish craftsmanship and culture.
Balloon Gift Shop Cappadocia
2.2 km
Explore the Balloon Gift Shop Cappadocia for unique souvenirs, local crafts, and captivating gifts reflecting the beauty of this enchanting region.
OTTOMAN GIFT SHOP ABE
2.2 km
Explore the charm of Turkish craftsmanship at Ottoman Gift Shop ABE, where unique souvenirs and friendly service await every traveler.
Galerie İkman
2.2 km
Explore traditional Turkish rugs, enjoy local delicacies, and find unique gifts at Galerie İkman in Göreme, a cultural gem in the heart of Cappadocia.
Deriland Leather & Fur
2.2 km
Explore Deriland Leather & Fur in Göreme for authentic Turkish leather craftsmanship and unique fashion pieces that tell a story.
Antik Shop
2.2 km
Explore Antik Shop in Göreme for authentic Turkish antiques and unique souvenirs that embody the rich heritage of the region.
Oze Coffee Shop
2.2 km
Experience the warmth of Oze Coffee Shop in Göreme, where delicious pastries meet stunning Cappadocian views.
Otantik Bazaar
2.3 km
Explore Otantik Bazaar in Cappadocia for unique handcrafted jewelry that embodies the region's rich cultural heritage and artistry.
İkman hediyelik
2.3 km
Explore a captivating collection of authentic Turkish souvenirs at İkman Hediyelik, where local craftsmanship meets timeless charm in Göreme.
Cappaturca
2.3 km
Discover unique Turkish souvenirs at Cappaturca, the heart of local craftsmanship in Göreme – a must-visit gift shop for every tourist.
GÖREME JEWELRY
2.3 km
Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of unique handmade jewelry at Göreme Jewelry in Cappadocia, where local artistry meets timeless elegance.
Sultan gift shop
2.3 km
Discover unique Turkish souvenirs at Sultan Gift Shop, where authentic craftsmanship meets the charm of Göreme's rich culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Panoramic Rooftop BAR
1.9 km
Unwind with stunning views and delightful drinks at the Panoramic Rooftop Bar in Göreme, Cappadocia's breathtaking gem.
Kaira Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite flavors at Kaira Rooftop Bar & Restaurant in the heart of Göreme, Cappadocia.
PANORAMA WİNE HOUSE
2.0 km
Discover the ultimate wine-tasting experience at Panorama Wine House in Göreme, where stunning views meet exquisite local and international wines.
Rooftop by Castle
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere at Rooftop by Castle, the perfect bar in Göreme for sunset cocktails.
Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar
2.1 km
Experience the charm of Turkish hospitality at Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, where delicious food meets exquisite hookah in Göreme.
Hidden Cafe & Restaurant
2.1 km
Discover Hidden Cafe & Restaurant in Göreme, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere, perfect for coffee, dining, and unwinding with friends.
Henna Hotel Rooftop Bar
2.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful drinks at Henna Hotel Rooftop Bar in Göreme, the perfect spot to unwind in Cappadocia.
Pasha cafe bistro
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Turkey at Pasha Cafe Bistro, a must-visit culinary destination in the heart of Göreme, Cappadocia.
Cafe Harmony Hookah Bar&Bistro
2.2 km
Discover the soulful ambiance of Cafe Harmony Hookah Bar & Bistro in Göreme, where exquisite flavors and aromatic hookahs await every traveler.
Red Red Wine House
2.3 km
Discover the best local and international wines at Red Red Wine House in Göreme, where every sip is an experience of Cappadocia's rich viticulture.
Rupa Bar
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Cappadocia at Rupa Bar, where exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Bar ducks
2.3 km
Discover the charm of Bar Ducks in Göreme, where local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere meet for an unforgettable experience.
Çiçeklik Uçhisar
2.3 km
Discover Çiçeklik Uçhisar, a delightful bar and restaurant in Uçhisar, Cappadocia, offering exquisite local food, wines, and breathtaking views.
Felis Restaurant & Pub
2.4 km
Experience the best of Turkish cuisine at Felis Restaurant & Pub, where every dish is a celebration of local flavors and stunning views.
İstasyon Cafe & Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine at İstasyon Cafe & Restaurant, a cozy gem in the heart of Göreme, Cappadocia.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Yasak Elma Kapadokya Yeni Nesil Meyhane - Night Club
2.4 km
Discover the unique blend of traditional meyhane culture and modern nightlife at Yasak Elma Kapadokya, a vibrant night club in Uçhisar.
Flue Club
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Flue Club, Ortahisar's premier destination for dancing, live music, and unforgettable moments in Cappadocia.
Retro Blues
7.0 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Ürgüp at Retro Blues, where amazing drinks and live music create unforgettable experiences.
Sess Kapadokya
9.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cappadocia at Sess Kapadokya, where music, dance, and culture converge for an unforgettable evening.
Atabilen Home's
14.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Çat at Atabilen Home's, where electrifying music and dancing create unforgettable experiences in the heart of Nevşehir.
Yeşilgöl Night Clup
66.0 km
Discover the dynamic nightlife of Kayseri at Yeşilgöl Night Club, where music, dancing, and unforgettable experiences await.
PARAGLIDING TAKE OFF
77.5 km
Experience exhilarating paragliding at Karkın's stunning take-off point, where adventure meets breathtaking views in Aksaray.
CLUB GÖRKEM
81.2 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Görkem, Felahiye's premier destination for music, dancing, and unforgettable moments.
