Discover the wonders of Cappadocia like never before with the Green Tour. This unforgettable journey takes you through the heart of one of the world’s most unique landscapes, where ancient history, stunning rock formations, and breathtaking valleys await. From hidden cave churches to panoramic views of the fairy chimneys, every stop on the tour reveals a new layer of beauty and mystery. Whether you’re hiking along the scenic trails, exploring ancient ruins, or simply soaking in the mesmerizing views, the Green Tour allows you to experience the essence of Cappadocia in an intimate, immersive way. Don’t just visit – truly connect with the landscape and culture of this magical region. Embark on a journey that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime
Pickup included
As part of the Green Tour, we will visit Göreme Panorama. Here, you'll have the opportunity to observe and photograph the unique fairy chimneys and magnificent valleys of Cappadocia from a high vantage point. The panoramic view showcases the natural beauty of the region in all its glory, making it one of the most stunning sights in Cappadocia.
Göreme Panorama is a key stop on the tour, offering a chance to see Cappadocia’s enchanting landscapes all at once. The time spent here will leave you in awe of the natural beauty of the region.
Ihlara Valley, a stunning canyon in Cappadocia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and history. During your visit, you’ll enjoy a peaceful walk along the Melendiz River, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush greenery. The valley is home to rock-hewn churches and ancient frescoes, making it a perfect spot for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
As part of the Green Tour, we will visit Nar Gölü, one of the most striking crater lakes in the region, offering a perfect opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Cappadocia. Nar Gölü is known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
During the Green Tour, we will stop for a delicious lunch in the village of Belisırma, located along the Melendiz River. This charming spot offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a traditional Turkish meal while surrounded by nature.
The lunch will feature local specialties, allowing you to taste authentic flavors of Cappadocia. You can expect dishes such as:
Grilled meats and kebabs
Fresh local salads
Turkish bread and dips
Seasonal vegetables and delicious stews
While enjoying your meal, you can relax by the river and take in the scenic views of the surrounding valley. This peaceful setting makes Belisırma the perfect place to recharge before continuing your journey through the beautiful landscapes of Cappadocia
During the Green Tour, you will explore Kaymaklı Underground City, a fascinating multi-level complex carved into the soft volcanic rock. Here’s what you’ll experience:
1. Explore the Tunnels and Rooms: Walk through narrow tunnels and discover rooms used for living, storage, stables, and even churches, showcasing how people lived underground.
2. Learn About the Ventilation System: See how the city’s advanced ventilation system kept the air fresh and breathable.
3. Visit Wine Cellars and Kitchens: Explore the areas where food and wine were stored and produced, with cool, underground conditions ideal for preservation.
4. Discover the History: Hear about the city’s history as a refuge from invaders and its strategic design for defense.
By the end of the tour, you'll have a deeper understanding of how this incredible underground city functioned and its historical significance.
On the Green Tour, visit Güvercinlik Valley, famous for its stunning landscapes and pigeon houses.
Explore Pigeon Houses: See ancient pigeon lofts carved into the cliffs, once used for collecting fertilizer.
The tour offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and tranquility.
When you arrive at Göreme Bus Terminal, please wait in front of the office named 'METRO', which sells bus tickets. We will pick you up from in front of this sign. (Your pick-up time and the vehicle's license plate will be provided to you within the last 24 hours before the tour.)
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.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut churches and monasteries with stunning frescoes dating back to the Byzantine era.
A scenic valley known for its phallic-shaped rock formations and hiking trails offering panoramic views of the region.
A towering rock castle offering the highest panoramic view of the Cappadocia region.
An ancient multi-level underground city carved into volcanic rock, used as a refuge during times of invasion.
A must-do experience in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking aerial views of the unique landscape.
A traditional dish cooked in a sealed clay pot, containing meat, vegetables, and spices.
Turkish flatbread with various toppings, similar to pizza.
A fresh salad made with local vegetables, cheese, and herbs.
Small dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce.
The weather is pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Turkish Lira (TRY)
GMT+3
220VV, 50HzHz
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.
Göreme Bus Terminal
Local buses are infrequent and not very reliable. They are best suited for short distances.
Available • Apps: BiTaksi
Car, Bike, Scooter
Explore the fascinating underground city of Derinkuyu, a multi-level subterranean refuge dating back to ancient times.
A scenic valley with lush greenery, ancient churches, and hiking trails along the Melendiz River.
A traditional town known for its pottery workshops and pottery-making demonstrations.
Price varies by option