Cappadocia Green Tour

Duration

7 hours

Languages

English, Russian

Guests

1-15

Green Tour Cappadocia is the second best tour to take after Red Tour Cappadocia. We will drive to Ihlara Valley and take a leisurely 1-hour walk through Ihlara Valley and check out from Pigeon Valley. After having lunch, you will visit Derinkuyu Underground City on the way back to Göreme. If you are staying more than 1 day in Cappadocia, you should take Green Tour Cappadocia as well.

Highlights:

Explore Pigeon Valley
Discover the Underground City of Derinkuyu
Marvel at Göreme Panorama
Visit Selime Monastery
Enjoy Local Cuisine and Handicrafts

Includes:

Guide
Transportation by a/c vehicle
Entrance fee
Hotel pick-up and drop off (selected areas)
Lunch

Not included:

Personal expenses
Tips

Itinerary:

Göreme Panorama: The Panoramic scenery of Göreme is the first destination of the tour while getting knowledge about tales and stories and the creation of Cappadocia. In addition, you will have the chance to take photographs of observing fairy and supernatural chimneys.

Derinkuyu Underground City: We will drive 40 minutes to the Underground City, which was operated as natural cold storage. Subsequently, it was a shelter for Romans in contrast to the attack of Arabic.

Ihlara Valley: After the Underground City, we will go 52 km away to Ihlara Valley which takes a ride of 45 minutes. This valley was created by the volcanic eruption of Mount Hasan. This 14 km long Valley was inhabited by Christians in the earlier period and during their dwelling, they sculpted and painted several Churches.

Belisirma: It is located at the end of Ihlara Valley. You will get your lunch here.

Selime Monastery: This is another outstanding place to visit, which has a cinematic view. First, you will explore the monastery including shelters, chapels, churches, storages, bedrooms, and a huge cathedral. Furthermore, you will get an idea of the lifestyle of monastic in Cappadocia.

Pigeon Valley: After 1-hour break time, you will come to your destinated Pigeon Valley, and on your, you will be enlightened by the knowledge of traditions, cultures, and stories about Anatolia. Finally, you will observe pigeons on the peak of the valley which is influential for Cappadocian residents as eggs and droppings were adopted for various functions. Finally, you will discover the reason behind calling them house.

Other tours of the Host:

Cappadocia Red Tour