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Cappadocia: Green Tour with Derinkuyu & Ihlara Valley

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Goreme, Turkey
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7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This small-group Cappadocia tour, limited to a maximum of 16 guests, offers a more personal and immersive way to explore the region’s most iconic landscapes and historical sites. The small group size creates a relaxed atmosphere and allows for personalized attention from a professional licensed guide, giving guests the opportunity to ask questions and engage throughout the experience.

Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour provides fascinating insights into Cappadocia’s rich history, culture, and unique geological formations. Carefully selected stops reveal different aspects of the region’s natural beauty, from breathtaking valleys and panoramic viewpoints to remarkable cultural landmarks.

Designed for travelers seeking an authentic and comfortable experience, this tour combines expert guidance, well-planned itineraries, and unforgettable scenery to create a memorable journey through the heart of Cappadocia.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off as per itineraries above
  • All Local Taxes
  • Transportation in deluxe minivans with A/C and comfortable seats
  • Tips
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Please kindly wait at your hotel reception at the scheduled pickup time for a smooth and timely pickup.

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Goreme Panorama

Göreme Panorama offers one of the most stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia’s unique fairy chimney formations and valleys. Located near Göreme, this viewpoint is perfect for capturing unforgettable photos while enjoying the natural beauty and unique geological landscape of the region. Visitors can admire the fascinating rock formations and learn about the history of Cappadocia’s volcanic heritage. It is one of the most popular photo stops for travelers exploring Cappadocia.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Goreme Onix

Göreme Onyx is a traditional local workshop where visitors can learn about the formation and processing of onyx stone, one of Cappadocia’s unique natural stones. Guests can watch onyx craftsmanship demonstrations and explore a variety of handcrafted onyx products such as jewelry and decorative items. It is a popular cultural stop where travelers can learn about local artisan traditions and shopping heritage of the region.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri

Derinkuyu Underground City is one of the deepest and most impressive underground settlements in Cappadocia. Built to protect ancient civilizations from invasions, this multi-level city includes living areas, churches, kitchens, storage rooms, and ventilation systems. Visitors can explore narrow tunnels and learn about the historical lifestyle of early inhabitants. It is one of the most popular historical attractions in the region.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ihlara Valley

Ihlara Valley is one of the most beautiful natural and historical attractions in Cappadocia, famous for its deep canyon landscape and historical rock-cut churches. Formed by volcanic activity and shaped by the Melendiz River, the valley offers visitors a unique combination of nature, history, and hiking experience.The valley was once an important settlement for early Christian communities, and visitors can explore ancient cave churches decorated with historical frescoes. Ihlara Valley is ideal for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a peaceful walking tour in Cappadocia’s unique landscape.Today, Ihlara Valley is one of the most popular trekking and sightseeing locations in the region, offering stunning scenery, historical heritage, and unforgettable natural beauty.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Belisirma

Belisırma Village is a charming riverside settlement located inside Ihlara Valley, famous for its traditional restaurants built along the Melendiz River. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lunch experience surrounded by nature, with tables set directly beside the flowing river.The lunch menu usually includes traditional Turkish dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, offering travelers both a cultural and culinary experience. Belisırma is one of the most popular lunch stops during Ihlara Valley tours due to its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Selime ManastIrI

Selime Monastery is one of the largest and most impressive rock-cut religious complexes in Cappadocia. Located at the end of Ihlara Valley, this historical site features a cathedral-sized church, living quarters, and ancient religious rooms carved directly into the rock.The monastery was used by early Christian communities as both a religious center and a shelter. Visitors can explore its large interiors and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valley landscape. Selime Monastery is one of the most popular historical stops on Cappadocia tours due to its architectural scale and historical importance.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Pigeon Valley

Pigeon Valley (Güvercinlik Vadisi) is one of the most famous valleys in Cappadocia, known for its stunning rock formations and historic pigeon houses carved into the soft volcanic rock. The valley was historically used by local people to collect pigeon droppings, which were used as natural fertilizer for agriculture.Today, Pigeon Valley is one of the most popular photo and hiking stops in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region’s unique fairy chimney landscapes. It is especially popular among travelers looking for scenic photography and peaceful nature walks.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cappadocia: Green Tour with Derinkuyu & Ihlara Valley?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pick-up and drop off as per itineraries above
  • All Local Taxes
  • Transportation in deluxe minivans with A/C and comfortable seats
  • Complimentary Bottled Water During Tours
  • Parking Fees
  • Local Lunch Without Drinks
  • All Enterence Fees and Museum Tickets
  • Professional English-speaking Licensed Guide
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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