• Goreme Panorama - Göreme Panorama is one of the most stunning viewpoints in Göreme, providing a panoramic view of Cappadocia’s distinctive fairy chimneys and valleys. It is particularly enchanting at sunrise, when hot air balloons fill the sky, creating an unforgettable scene. This spot is ideal for short breaks, photography, and appreciating the natural beauty of Cappadocia. A must-visit location for anyone wanting to capture the true essence of the region.
• Derinkuyu Underground City - Derinkuyu Underground City is one of the most intriguing historical sites in Cappadocia and the largest underground city in the area. Situated in Derinkuyu, this remarkable structure descends approximately 60 meters deep and once housed thousands of people. Carved entirely into soft volcanic rock, the city includes living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, churches, and even ventilation systems that ensured fresh air throughout its many levels. It was primarily used by early Christians as a refuge during invasions. Today, visitors can explore its narrow tunnels and chambers, experiencing a unique glimpse into ancient underground life. Derinkuyu is a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
• Ihlara Valley - Ihlara Valley Hiking Tour offers a refreshing nature experience in the heart of Cappadocia. Located near Ihlara Valley, this lush canyon is renowned for its scenic walking trails along the Melendiz River. During the tour, guests enjoy a peaceful hike surrounded by greenery, explore ancient rock-cut churches with well-preserved frescoes, and take a relaxing break in Belisırma village by the riverside. Perfect for nature lovers and light adventure seekers, this tour combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes in one unforgettable journey.
• Belisirma - Belisırma Panoramic Restaurant Lunch offers a unique dining experience in the heart of Ihlara Valley. Situated in the charming village of Belisırma, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil nature. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lunch on traditional seating platforms by the water, accompanied by the soothing sound of the river. The menu typically includes fresh local dishes, making it a perfect break during your tour. A highlight of any Cappadocia itinerary, this stop combines natural beauty with authentic Turkish cuisine for an unforgettable lunch experience.
• Yaprakhisar Koyu - Yaprakhisar Village Panoramic View offers a serene and authentic perspective of Cappadocia’s natural beauty. Located near Yaprakhisar, this hidden gem is known for its dramatic rock formations and untouched valley landscapes. Often featured as a filming location, the area provides stunning panoramic views over the valley and nearby monastery structures. It’s a perfect stop for photography enthusiasts and travelers seeking a quieter, less crowded experience. A visit to Yaprakhisar adds a unique and off-the-beaten-path touch to any Cappadocia tour.
• Selime Monastery - Selime Cathedral is one of the most impressive rock-cut structures in Cappadocia. Located near Selime at the end of the Ihlara Valley, this vast cave monastery complex stands out with its cathedral-sized interiors carved directly into the rock. Dating back to the 8th–10th centuries, Selime was an important religious center and also served as a caravan stop along ancient trade routes. Visitors can explore its large chambers, columns, kitchens, and hidden passages while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding valley. A must-see highlight for history and architecture enthusiasts, Selime Cathedral offers a unique glimpse into Cappadocia’s monastic life and ancient heritage.
• Kapadokya Onyx - Cappadocia Onyx Workshop is a fascinating stop where visitors can discover the art of traditional stone craftsmanship in Cappadocia. Onyx, a semi-precious stone found in the region, is skillfully carved into decorative objects and jewelry by local artisans. During the visit, guests can watch live demonstrations of how raw stones are shaped and polished, and learn about the different types of stones unique to Cappadocia. The workshop also offers a chance to explore and purchase authentic handmade souvenirs. This experience adds a cultural and artistic touch to your Cappadocia tour, providing insight into one of the region’s lesser-known traditions.

• Pick Up from Cappadocia Hotels
• Drop off to Cappadocia Hotels
• Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

• Lunch at Restaurants
• Drinks in the Lunch
• The Museums Entrance Fee

What sets the Green Tour with Selime Monastery & Ihlara Valley hiking apart is not only the route but also the exceptional experience offered by a professional guide and a VIP vehicle.

A professional guide elevates the tour into a profound cultural exploration. As you walk through Ihlara Valley, you not only admire the scenery but also discover the stories behind the rock-cut churches, the significance of the frescoes, and the region’s history. At Selime Monastery, the guide vividly illustrates ancient monastic life, transforming a simple visit into an unforgettable experience.

The VIP vehicle ensures utmost comfort throughout the day. Instead of crowded buses, you travel in a spacious, air-conditioned, and comfortable vehicle with fewer passengers. This results in less fatigue, a more relaxed journey, and superior service.

Additionally, flexibility and personalization are key benefits. Stops, photo breaks, and walking pace can be tailored to the group, enhancing the overall experience.

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