Full Day Cappadocia off the Beaten Track Private Guided Tour
Saratlı/Gülağaç, TR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the oldest village in Central Cappadocia
- Explore a secluded underground city
- Hike up to the beautiful Selime cathedral
- Enjoy a leisurely hike in the Ihlara Valley
- Option to visit an onyx factory
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 6-7 hours
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes included
Embark on a full day Cappadocia off the Beaten Track Private Guided Tour and uncover the hidden gems of this ancient land. Explore the oldest village in Central Cappadocia, Aşıklı Höyük, dating back over 10,400 years, before delving into a fascinating underground city away from the tourist crowds. Hike to the majestic Selime cathedral, soak in the stunning views, and enjoy a delicious lunch in the lush green Ihlara valley. With inclusions like lunch, air-conditioned vehicle, and all fees and taxes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Cappadocia on this exclusive off the beaten path adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Cappadocia's hidden gems on a private full-day tour, exploring ancient sites, breathtaking views, and unique landscapes away from the crowds.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
In-vehicle air conditioning
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Lunch
Excluded
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Drinks, tips and personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Saratli
Saratli Underground City is a very interesting ancient site which is not as visited as the other underground cities so is less crowded. Perfect for exploring all the different levels and living areas dug out of the rock by ancient cvilisations. Time includes the drive their from your hotel in Cappadocia
120 minutes
This is the oldest village in Central Cappadocia, only recently discovered and excavated. This ancient settlement is actually 10 400 years old!
60 minutes
Admission Included
Selime Monastery
This ancient rock-hewn cathedral baosts breathtaking views over the valley. Your guide will show you round the cathedral and then we will hike for about an hour around Selime to discover this incredible site.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Ihlara Valley
The lush green valley of Ihlara is a world-famous natural gorge than runs along the Melendiz River, dotted with rock-hewn Byzantine churches. We take an hour to hike along the river and breathe in the natural beauty and then we head home after an exhilerating day out. On the way back to your hotel we can stop (optional) at an onyx factory to watch a demonstration of how local onyx is formed into beautiful objects and jewellery. Drive time included in the timing
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Belisirma! -
Visit the onyx factory for unique gifts.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Explore nearby rock-cut churches.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey of discovery with the Full Day Cappadocia off the Beaten Track Private Guided Tour. This tour takes you on a unique exploration of Cappadocia, from its ancient origins in 10,000 BCE to the present day, uncovering hidden gems and lesser-known sites along the way.What to expect?
Experience the thrill of visiting the ancient settlement of Aşıklı Höyük, the oldest village in Central Cappadocia, dating back over 10,400 years. Delve into the fascinating underground city where persecuted populations sought refuge in ancient times, away from the usual tourist routes. Hike up to the impressive rock-hewn Selime cathedral for breathtaking views, followed by a leisurely lunch in the lush greenery of the Ihlara valley.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Cappadocia's rich history and culture. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Cappadocia with this exclusive tour that takes you off the beaten track. From exploring hidden underground cities to hiking through picturesque valleys, every moment is filled with excitement and discovery. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the region's history and heritage that you won't find in guidebooks.Good to know
As part of the tour, lunch and all entrance fees are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, be sure to bring along drinks, tips, and any personal expenses you may have. The itinerary includes a visit to an onyx factory, where you can witness the craftsmanship behind these beautiful objects and jewelry, adding a touch of local artistry to your journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Cappadocia off the Beaten Track Private Guided Tour rave about the unique insights and hidden gems they discovered along the way. From the ancient village of Aşıklı Höyük to the serene Ihlara valley, each stop offers a new perspective on Cappadocia's rich heritage. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the lesser-known wonders of this enchanting region.
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