Green Cappadocia Underground City and Valleys Tour. Lunch incl.
Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez, TR
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the largest underground city in Turkey
- Trekking in the stunning Ihlara Valley
- Explore a rock-cut monastery
- Enjoy breathtaking views over Cappadocian valleys
- Discover unique landscapes and rock formations in Pigeon Valley
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Duration: 7 hours 45 minutes
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Includes lunch
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide
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Entrance fees included
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Available in multiple languages
Experience the wonders of South Cappadocia with the exhilarating Green Tour. This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the region's most iconic attractions. Explore the largest underground city in Turkey and marvel at its intricate network of tunnels and chambers. Embark on a thrilling trek through the breathtaking Ihlara Valley, with its towering cliffs and serene river. Visit a magnificent rock-cut monastery, a true testament to the region's rich history. And don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia's valleys from the Goreme Panorama. With its diverse and captivating itinerary, the South Cappadocia Green Tour promises an adventure of a lifetime. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of this remarkable destination.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours 45 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian, Japanese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore South Cappadocia with a guided tour, including lunch, breathtaking views, and visits to key attractions like Kaymakli Underground City.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Lunch
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Professional guide
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Entrance Fees to İhlara valley €16 (if option is selected)
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Entrance Fees to Underground city €14 (if option is selected)
Excluded
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Drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Goreme
Hotel pick-up
30 minutes
Goreme Panorama
Göreme Panorama is located exactly 2 km from the center of Göreme. You can enjoy the unique view on a bench or a chair. The view on the Göreme Uçhisar road is at the end point of the Güvercinlik Valley. Erciyes Mountain, which is the most magnificent mountain of the region with a height of 3917 meters, can be seen from here. It is one of the most beautiful photo spots of Cappadocia, revealing the panorama of Erciyes and the magnificent Pigeon Valley.
20 minutes
Admission Included
Kapadokya Onyx
The black onyx is characteristic of the region of Cappadocia. The hardness determines the most prized variety for jewelry and craft work.
30 minutes
Derinkuyu Underground City is an ancient multi-level city located in Derinkuyu, in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. Carved deep into volcanic rock, it extends about 60 meters (200 feet) underground and could once shelter up to 20,000 people, including their livestock and supplies. Believed to have been built as early as the 8th century BCE and expanded over centuries, the city includes ventilation shafts, kitchens, churches, storage rooms, and even a school. It was primarily used as a refuge during times of war or invasion.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Discover the enchanting Narlıgöl Crater Lake, a serene volcanic formation nestled in Cappadocia. Believed to have therapeutic qualities, its geothermal waters have drawn visitors for centuries. Surrounded by untouched nature and local myths, the lake offers a peaceful escape with deep cultural and historical roots, making it a meaningful stop on your journey through the region.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Belisirma
Lunch, Free time
45 minutes
Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Valley is a fantastic canyon with a depth of about 100 meters and about 10 km. length that was formed by the volcanic activity from Mount Hasan and erosion by the Melendiz River hundred thousands of years ago. One of the best side trips from Cappadocia.
50 minutes
Admission Included
Pigeon Valley is situated in the heart of Cappadocia, a region famous for its unique landscapes, rock formations, and underground cities.
15 minutes
Goreme
Hotel drop-off
30 minutes
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Shoes suitable for walking may be required.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for trekking. -
Try local dishes at Belisirma for lunch.
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Don't miss the panoramic views at Goreme Panorama.
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Bring a camera for stunning valley photos.
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Visit nearby Uchisar Castle post-tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the South Cappadocia Green Tour with Trekking in Ihlara Valley! This tour offers an unforgettable experience in the beautiful region of Cappadocia, Turkey. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes, ancient underground cities, and stunning rock formations that make this destination a true treasure.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the largest excavated underground city in Turkey, the Kaymakli Underground City. Marvel at its intricate network of tunnels and chambers, and learn about the fascinating history of this hidden underground civilization. Embark on a thrilling trekking adventure in the breathtaking Ihlara Valley, which boasts towering cliffs, lush greenery, and ancient rock-cut monasteries. You'll also have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by the river, surrounded by the natural beauty of Belisirma.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers something for everyone. It is a fantastic way to discover the hidden gems of Cappadocia and delve into its rich cultural heritage.Why book this?
What sets the South Cappadocia Green Tour apart is its comprehensive itinerary, covering all the main attractions of the region. From the awe-inspiring Kaymakli Underground City to the majestic Selime Monastery, you'll witness the wonders of Cappadocia in all its glory. The tour also includes a memorable trekking experience in the serene Ihlara Valley, allowing you to reconnect with nature as you explore its awe-inspiring beauty. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this tour ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour has a total duration of approximately 540 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the trekking portion of the itinerary. Don't forget to bring your camera, as you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites along the way. You'll also have the chance to learn about the local craftwork, particularly the prized black onyx, which is characteristic of the Cappadocia region.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the South Cappadocia Green Tour have been amazed by the beauty and history they've encountered. They have praised the knowledgeable guides, the smooth organization of the tour, and the breathtaking views at every stop. From the hidden passages of Kaymakli Underground City to the tranquility of Ihlara Valley, visitors have felt connected to the rich heritage of Cappadocia and have left with memories that will last a lifetime. This tour truly offers an extraordinary experience that shouldn't be missed.Journals from our explorers at this location
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