Cappadocia Green Tour: Ihlara Valley, Derinkuyu & Selime Monastery

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Derinkuyu Underground City
Göreme Panorama
Derinkuyu Underground City
Göreme Panorama
Göreme Panorama
Derinkuyu Underground City
Ihlara Valley
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Summary

Starts
Goreme
Duration
8 hours - 9 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Discover the wonders of southern Cappadocia on a full-day guided tour, exploring the region’s most iconic historical and natural sites in Turkey. Begin your adventure with a scenic walk through the lush Ihlara Valley, where you’ll pass ancient cave churches carved by early Christian monks and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the canyon.

Continue to Selime Monastery, the largest rock-cut monastery in Cappadocia, which has witnessed the rise and fall of multiple civilizations, including the Hittites, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the rich history of this remarkable site to life.

Descend into the mysterious depths of Derinkuyu Underground City, Cappadocia’s largest and deepest subterranean settlement. Explore interconnected tunnels and chambers, including ancient wineries, kitchens, and churches, as you learn about the daily lives of those who once sought refuge here centuries ago.

Take in breathtaking views at panoramic viewpoints such as Göreme and Uçhisar, where you’ll marvel at the surreal landscapes and the famed pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Travel comfortably throughout the day in an air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Lunch and entrance tickets are not included, giving you the flexibility to choose your meal and manage your own admissions. This tour is suitable for most fitness levels, though it may not be ideal for those with claustrophobia or spinal injuries. Secure your spot now to experience the best of Cappadocia’s southern treasures in just one unforgettable day.

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Included

Professional English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Destinations

Photo of Cappadocia that is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey.Göreme

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Attractions

photo of Derinkuyu underground city tunnels, Cappadocia, Turkey. the largest excavated underground city in Turkey.Derinkuyu underground city

Options

Cappadocia Green Tour (pro guide, transfer incl)
Pickup included
All included
lunch
Entrance Tickets
Pickup included

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for who has claustrophobia

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