Green Tour in Cappadocia with lunch

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Goreme Panorama

  Goreme Panorama is a captivating highlight of the Green Tour in Cappadocia, Turkey. Nestled within the otherworldly landscapes of the region, this panoramic viewpoint offers breathtaking vistas that seem like scenes from a fantasy realm. From its elevated position, visitors are treated to a mesmerizing tapestry of rugged rock formations, known as fairy chimneys, adorned with lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers. The stunning interplay of light and shadow, especially during sunrise or sunset, casts an ethereal glow over the entire panorama, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere. This natural masterpiece is a testament to the unique geological wonders of Cappadocia and is a must-visit destination for those seeking awe-inspiring beauty and a deep connection with nature.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Pigeon Valley

  Peogen Valley, nestled within the enchanting region of Cappadocia, is a captivating destination that embodies the natural beauty and allure of this remarkable place. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, Peogen Valley offers a truly immersive experience for eco-conscious travelers seeking a green tour of Cappadocia. This hidden gem is characterized by its striking rock formations, known as "fairy chimneys," which have been shaped by centuries of wind and erosion. These unique geological formations create an otherworldly ambiance that transports visitors to a magical realm. As you wander through Peogen Valley, you'll be greeted by a tapestry of vibrant colors, with the rocks displaying various hues of ochre, sienna, and ivory. One of the standout features of Peogen Valley is its verdant vegetation, providing a stark contrast to the arid surroundings. The valley is adorned with lush greenery, including trees, shrubs, and wildflowers that thrive amidst the rocky terrain.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Kaymakli Underground City

  The Kaymaklı Underground City is a remarkable historical site located in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, renowned for its captivating green tour. This ancient underground city is an architectural marvel, offering a unique glimpse into the past and a fascinating adventure for visitors. Carved deep into the soft volcanic rock, Kaymaklı Underground City served as a secure refuge for the people of Cappadocia during times of war and invasion. It is estimated to have been constructed around the 8th century BC and expanded over the centuries by different civilizations. Venturing into the underground labyrinth, visitors are transported back in time, exploring a vast network of interconnected tunnels, rooms, and chambers that span multiple levels. With its complex architecture and ingenious ventilation systems, the city was designed to accommodate thousands of inhabitants, offering protection, storage areas, places of worship, and even stables for livestock.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Ihlara

  Ihlara Valley located in the heart of Cappadocia, is a natural wonder that offers a captivating blend of scenic beauty, rich history, and cultural significance. Often included in the Green Tour of Cappadocia, Ihlara Valley is a breathtaking canyon formed by the Melendiz River, carving its way through volcanic rock over millions of years. As you venture into the valley, you'll be greeted by towering cliffs reaching heights of up to 100 meters, adorned with lush greenery, vibrant wildflowers, and numerous cave dwellings. The valley stretches for approximately 14 kilometers, providing ample opportunities for exploration and immersion in its enchanting atmosphere. One of the most remarkable aspects of Ihlara Valley is its historical significance. Along the riverbanks, you'll find over 100 rock-cut churches and monasteries that date back to the Byzantine period. These ancient sanctuaries, adorned with exquisite frescoes, offer a glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of the past.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Nevsehir

  Church of the Virgin Mary

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Kapadokya Onyx

  At the stone workshop and store in Uçhisar, you can see handmade onyx stone objects and find the opportunity to purchase regional handicrafts directly.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Yaprakhisar Koyu

  In Yaprakhisar, you can take a walk among the fairy chimneys and enjoy the stunning views, especially at sunset. You can also enjoy a peaceful stroll exploring the area's natural rock formations and tranquil village atmosphere.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The remaining time of this tour is will be spent on drive.

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