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Cappadocia Green Tour: Explore Derinkuyu and Ihlara Valley
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812 Ratings
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
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:
24 hours
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….
- 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.
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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
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What's Included
- Lunch included
- Museum entrance tickets included
- Lunch included
- Museum entrance tickets included
What's Not Included
- Drinks and Special Shoppings
- Drinks and Special Shoppings
Additional Information
- Not recommended for who has claustrophobia
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Paul
Aug 24, 2025
Green tour - A very comprehensive tour, with an excellent guide, Byron. The van was very comfortable and the driver excellent. We enjoyed both the historic elements as well as the nature walk. The guide explained the sites and region perfectly.
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Luca
Aug 19, 2025
Magnificent organized tour to discover an area of Cappadocia. - Magnificent organized tour in Cappadocia further from Goreme. Picked up directly from the hotel, you leave aboard a brand new minivan and stra comfortable, at each stop we were offered fresh water in disposable portions, excellent driver guide Mr. Mustafa. The excellent guide who started the tour unfortunately suffered a slight illness, but she was promptly joined by a colleague, without creating any hitch (we feel sorry for her and we say goodbye, hoping you are better). The new guide, Mrs. Merve, was equally superb, competent in prolonging the descriptions, and in sympathy, in brightening the day, very pleasant. We recommend choosing the agency for a very nice tour to discover a wonderful territory. Let's hear it for all the staff.
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Sunshine63097666907
Aug 19, 2025
Tour Red y Green - Our Oz guide was excellent: very professional, friendly and with a great knowledge of the history and culture of Cappadocia.
He explained everything clearly and entertainingly, which made the tour much more interesting. In addition, he was always watching the group, answering questions and making sure we all felt comfortable. I would definitely recommend it. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
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Rozi
Aug 6, 2025
5 of 5 for travel agency, Green Tour guide and The driver. - We had an amazing experience on the Green Tour with Gorgeous Tour Agency in Cappadocia!Big thanks to Cansu from Gorgeous Travel Agency for organising our Green Tour, ATV tour, and hot air balloon ride, everything was smooth, timely, and perfectly arranged. She was always reachable and helpful with any questions, making our experience stress-free and memorable.
From Green Tour, our guide, Bayram, have wealth of knowledge about every location we visited, along with fascinating local insights that made the trip extra special. He was also incredibly funny and full of good humour, making every topic we talked about enjoyable.
A big thanks to our wonderful driver, Akgun, too, smooth, safe driving all day, and such a caring person. He even looked after my son when he was tired, keeping an eye on him while we explored the monastery.
Both of them were professional, caring, and went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and happy. I love the ice cold pack of water every time we go out and in from the coach. We, a family of six, happily give them 5 out of 5 and highly recommend this team!
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Martinasb4733fl
Aug 5, 2025
Green tour in Cappadocia - Elly was an amazing tour guide. She was enthusiastic and exhaustive in her explanations. Thank you for this experience I really recommend it!!!
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Pelatone75
Jul 31, 2025
The icing on the cake called goreme - Wonderful experience despite the scorching day! Helpful and helpful guide to overcome temperature difficulties but always lucid in giving exhaustive explanations
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Trevisthomas
Jul 30, 2025
The underground city is a must see. - Elif took us to the to visit some Byzantine era Christian artifacts and gave us a wonderful history lesson on the Cappadocia region. We also had a couple of shorter stops to get an overview of view of Göreme, and the pigeon caves but the absolutely most amazing part was seeing the underground city.
We had already visited some of the above ground caves but that’s totally different than to the ones that are seven stories under ground! It’s incredible to think about the engineering, the dedication to constructing them over 1000 years ago! I’ve been a lot places and seen a lot of sites but nothing like the underground city. They are a must see and Elif is a knowledgeable and passionate guide.
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744naumanm
Jul 20, 2025
Amazing Capadocia Exploration Trip - We, a family of 4 with young adults, had an amazing time on this trip. Mr Bayram, our tour guide, explained all spots professionally and never mind to answer our questions. He took us to historical sites including underground city and monaster..and plaves with breah taking views such as pigeon valley, goreme panaroma. Thank you Bayram and our driver friend who kept on providing us with cold water in the van throughout the day.
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Dreamer536228
Jul 16, 2025
A magical place with a magical guide! - Our guide Elif (Ellie) was amazing! Her knowledge of the area and its history was outstanding, she was fun, and she soared while having the challenge of two seniors to care for!! Cappadocia is a magical place like no other! Our only regret-we only had two days here! We fell in love with the Cappadocia area and its guide, Ellie!
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Scott
Jul 16, 2025
Worth it - The green tour is southern Cappadocia and is good value. Total time was about 8 hours. The guide was very knowledgeable and kept the tour interesting. I'd definitely recommend it if you are visiting Göreme to see more than the local area.
Please note the tour is physically demanding as some of the caves are 55 meters deep (about 180 feet) up and down steps, and there is a hike along a river after lunch. Wear shorts and sunscreen.
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