Cappadocia Green Tour: Experience the History of Southern Cappadocia with a Professional Guide
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Göreme

The popular cappadocia tour in one-day
‘Green Tour’ will take you to historical sights found in the southern region of Cappadocia, including Derinkuyu Underground CIty, Ihlara Valley, ,Selime Monastery and more!

Explore Cappadocia with the best guides of Cappadocia

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Goreme Panorama - First stop is Göreme Panorama viewpoint where you will be astounded by one of the best views in the region. The guide will explain just how this amazing landscape came into existence.
  • Derinkuyu Underground City - Derinkuyu Underground City is the biggest and deepest underground settlement, dating back to 7th-8th centuries. Walk down 8 levels which are each interconnected by narrow tunnels and stone-carved stairways. See the winery, church, kitchens, food storage areas and animal stalls while your guide gives you an insight into their daily life.
  • Ihlara Valley - take an easy 4km walk (approx. 1 hour) along the river through the deep Ihlara Valley canyon, scattered with cave churches carved by early Christian monks.
    Enjoy a Turkish kebab-style lunch at a riverside restaurant in Ihlara Valley.
  • Selime Monastery - Selime Cathedral is the biggest rock-carved monastery in the region and was once home to Hittite, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman civilizations.
  • Pigeon Valley - A final stop at a stunning viewpoint in Uçhisar overlooking the infamous Pigeon Valley and see the pigeon houses carved from the stone by ancient inhabitants.

After that you can able to visit popular onyx stone factory

  • Cappadocia - This is starting point
What's Included
  • Lunch included
  • Museum entrance tickets included
What's Not Included
  • Drinks and Special Shoppings
Additional Information
  • Not recommended for who has claustrophobia
Location
Göreme
Any place in Cappadocia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Silviobu1066lt
Jun 17, 2024
Capadoccia Cave and Balloon is the Leit Motiv of that place - It is a different place, where if you get there, you cannot stop taking the balloon ride. Despite its high cost, almost USD300 per person, it is something that is the experience in itself, why you went to Capadoccia. If you can, stop at Hotel Cueva and the experience is 100% recommended.
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Carlosfelipee2024
Jun 11, 2024
Excellent tour - Excellent tour. Oz is a very good guide, fun and explains very well. We really enjoyed the whole day and the places we visited. Lunch was very good.
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Pioneer38573667901
Jun 11, 2024
Excellent service, 100% recommended - If you travel to Cappadocia and want to book a tour I 1000% recommend this agency. The guide Oz was the best, very fun, explaining all the places that were visited, managing the times of the visits and restaurant very well, the excellent driver was also very concerned and gave us water at all times to be able to hydrate ourselves due to the heat that toward. If I needed a tour in Cappadocia again I would hire them again.
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283thaisj
Jun 11, 2024
I highly recommend the tour - Oz was an amazing guide! With a very didactic and funny explanation of the history of Cappadocia. We loved the tour!
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Paulam3317
Jun 11, 2024
The best guide in Türkiye - The excursion is totally worth it, we visited very beautiful and interesting places. But the guide (Oz) was VERY GOOD, he was the best guide we had in Turkey, he speaks Spanish and Portuguese very well, he explains everything very clearly, he gives important information speaking just enough, he has a very good sense of humor, he manages the times very well and the group and organized the tour perfectly. The driver was also very good and friendly. I 100% recommend the green tour and above all do it with this agency. Thank you so much!!
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Hieplepham
Jun 9, 2024
Great tour - Using the Green Tour as a guideline, our family booked a private tour through our hotel in Goreme. All the places we stopped by were breathtakingly beautiful, especially at the Goreme Panorama stop where we enjoyed a few cups of Turkish teas while admiring Nature & mankind working together in harmony. The highlights of this tour were the Derinkuyu Underground City, a vast complex that could be easily defended and the Fairy Chimneys where we visited a “chimney” now used as a state-run cafeteria/ shop. At the latter place, we had the chance to speak to the family who used to live there. The side trip to a leather factory which produces some of the leather goods in the world. All this amazing experience was provided by our knowledgeable guide, Bayram. My recommendations for anyone interested in in taking this tour are to wear comfortable shoes and don’t crawl into narrow passages in the underground city if you’re claustrophobic.
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R2498zuhamzah
Jun 7, 2024
Amazing day - The day was really superb, our guide Bayram is super friendly and funny, he answered all our questions and knows the history of the sites visited well. There were 12 of us and everyone was very cool. The visits were very interesting, go there with your eyes closed, you will certainly have a very good day
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187oscarivanm
Jun 5, 2024
SURPRISING TOUR - A beautiful experience in which we visited beautiful and interesting places that helped us understand the importance of the geological formations of Cappadocia in the emergence and permanence of different human groups throughout history in this region of modern-day Turkey.
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Miguelv360
Jun 4, 2024
Getting to know Cappadocia - We went out for two days to see Cappadocia. It was an excellent experience, the tours taken are highly recommended, especially the Underground City.
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Gloriaat5508km
Jun 4, 2024
Green excursion with best guide in Cappadocia - Excellent tour. Thank you for your attention, your service. Recommended thanks oz. Beautiful places, beautiful viewpoints,
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