Luxury Private Green Tour in Cappadocia
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Luxury Private Green Tour in Cappadocia

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About this experience

After landing in Derinkuyu, the underground city of Cappadocia, which is on the UNESCO list, there will be a paradise on earth hike in the Ihlara valley, Turkey’s largest canyon with its 2670 different plants and microclimate. Tours are conducted by a professional tour guide and driver.

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Available options

Spanish

Spanish Guide<br/>Pickup included

French

French Guide<br/>Pickup included

Portuguese

Portuguese Guide<br/>Pickup included

Japanese

Japanese Guide<br/>Pickup included

English

English Guide<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel Pick-up & Drop-Off Service
Vip Vehicle
Cappadocia Local Wine
Driver
Tour Guide
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

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Located on the Aksaray-Niğde border, Narlıgöl (Acıgöl) thermal water, which is said to be good for various diseases because it is very rich in calcium, sodium and bicarbonate, is waiting to be discovered by local and foreign tourists. The crater lake Narlıgöl, which fascinates its visitors with its different natural beauties in four seasons, also draws attention with its thermal tourism potential thanks to its 65-degree water.

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Stop 2

Derinkuyu Underground City is one of the deepest and most fascinating multilevel underground settlements of Cappadocia and also can be considered as an engineering wonder. Located in the Derinkuyu Village, Derinkuyu Underground City is also one most popular places to see in Cappadocia.
Derinkuyu Underground City has 8 levels underground carved from the soft volcanic stone that are connected with each other by narrow tunnels.

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Stop 3

Ihlara Valley is a magnificent canyon with a depth of approximately 100 meters and approximately 10 km. The length formed as a result of volcanic activity on Mount Hasan and erosion by the Melendiz River hundreds of thousands of years ago. One of the best side trips from Cappadocia. Ihlara Valley is not only a natural beauty, but also a BC. 4.-13. It is a rocky settlement that has been home to extreme monastic life between the centuries, with more than four thousand residences and a hundred hidden cave churches decorated with frescoes and houses surrounding the valley. When you go down to the valley, about 4 km. A walking track accompanied by the Melendiz Stream dividing the valley. The river is not deep, you can easily cross from one side to the other.

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After hiking in the valley, you will have the opportunity to have lunch in the village of Belisirma on the Melendiz Stream in this valley.

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Stop 5

Selime Monastery is an astonishing rock-cut structure and largest religious building in the Cappadocia region, with a cathedral-sized church carved directly into volcanic tuff. Inside, original frescoes can be found, although some have been damaged by the weather. There are also signs of early civilizations in the ancient region: Hittites, Persians, Romans, Early Christians, Byzantines, Seljuk Turks and Ottomans are some of the many inhabitants who settled here. The church is divided into 3 parts by two rock columns. There are also kitchens and stables, as well as monk living areas decorated with frescoes worn over time.

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch
Museum Ticket (per person 35 €)

Available languages

Written guide
NO HI DE HSN FI PT CMN FIL HR JV BN FR HU ZH-TW HAK KO MR MS EL EN IT MY MNP GU ES CS AR JA HE DA NL TR
Audio guide
PT FR EN ES JA TR
Guide guide
PT FR EN ES JA TR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Göreme

Göreme is a small town in the heart of Cappadocia, renowned for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and hot air balloon rides. This enchanting region offers a blend of natural wonders, ancient history, and cultural experiences that make it a must-visit destination.

Top Attractions

Göreme Open-Air Museum

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut churches and monasteries with stunning frescoes dating back to the Byzantine era.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours Approximately 50 TRY

Love Valley

A scenic valley known for its phallic-shaped rock formations and hiking trails offering panoramic views of the region.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Uçhisar Castle

A towering rock castle offering the highest panoramic view of the Cappadocia region.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Approximately 20 TRY

Derinkuyu Underground City

An ancient multi-level underground city carved into volcanic rock, used as a refuge during times of invasion.

Historical 2-3 hours Approximately 30 TRY

Hot Air Balloon Ride

A must-do experience in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking aerial views of the unique landscape.

Adventure 1-2 hours Approximately 150-250 EUR

Must-Try Local Dishes

Testi Kebab

A traditional dish cooked in a sealed clay pot, containing meat, vegetables, and spices.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Pide

Turkish flatbread with various toppings, similar to pizza.

Lunch/Dinner Can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian

Göreme Salad

A fresh salad made with local vegetables, cheese, and herbs.

Lunch Vegetarian

Manti

Small dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride Hiking ATV tours Horseback riding Spa and wellness treatments Wine tasting Picnicking in the valleys Visiting the Göreme Open-Air Museum

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

The weather is pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Turkish
  • Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Göreme is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and guides
  • • Agree on prices before starting your journey in taxis or shared vehicles

Getting there

By air
  • Kayseri Erkilet Airport • 75 km (47 miles)
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By bus

Göreme Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are infrequent and not very reliable. They are best suited for short distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Göreme Town Center Uçhisar Çavuşin

Day trips

Derinkuyu Underground City
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day

Explore the fascinating underground city of Derinkuyu, a multi-level subterranean refuge dating back to ancient times.

Ihlara Valley
50 km (31 miles) • Full day

A scenic valley with lush greenery, ancient churches, and hiking trails along the Melendiz River.

Avanos
20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day

A traditional town known for its pottery workshops and pottery-making demonstrations.

Festivals

Cappadocia International Music Festival • September Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Festival • April Çavuşin Culture and Art Festival • July

Pro tips

  • Book your hot air balloon ride well in advance, as they often sell out during peak season
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the rocky terrain
  • Bring layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Turkish to enhance your interaction with locals
  • Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
From $25 per person

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