Itinerary
- Goreme Panorama: Marvel at Göreme Panorama, offering breathtaking views over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and the stunning valleys stretching into the horizon.
- Discover the artistry of Cappadocia at Göreme Onyx, where skilled craftsmen transform volcanic stone into elegant jewelry and ornaments.
- Explore Derinkuyu, Cappadocia’s deepest underground city, a fascinating labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, and history carved into the earth.
- Discover Narlıgöl Crater Lake, a hidden volcanic lake in Cappadocia known for its turquoise waters and peaceful surroundings.
- Belisirma: Relax in Belisırma village, nestled in the Ihlara Valley, where you’ll enjoy free time and a traditional lunch by the riverside.
- Ihlara Valley: Walk through the breathtaking Ihlara Valley, a canyon filled with lush greenery, rock-carved churches, and stunning landscapes.
- Pigeon Valley: Marvel at Pigeon Valley, famous for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and countless pigeon houses carved into the cliffs.
Includes
- Lunch in a local restaurant
- Licensed professional guide
- Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
- Beverages
- Personal expenses
- Entrance Fees (If option selected approx 20€)
Details
On this full-day tour of Cappadocia you'll visit Derinkuyu Underground City, the largest excavated site of its kind in Turkey. At a depth of 85 meters the multi-level city could accommodate up to 20,000 people.
Continue your journey to the stunning Ihlara Valley, where you’ll enjoy a scenic hike through a lush canyon carved by the Melendiz River. Along the way, discover ancient cave churches dating back to the 7th–11th centuries, many of which are adorned with remarkably well-preserved and vividly colored frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
Stop at Belisirma, a typical Anatolian village, to enjoy lunch and visit some of the churches open to tourists. Make a stop at Nar Lake (Nar Gölü), a volcanic crater lake historically believed to possess healing powers and once considered a spiritual site by local civilizations. Surrounded by legends and cultural reverence, it offers a peaceful glimpse into the region's mystical past.
Continue your journey to the stunning Ihlara Valley, where you’ll enjoy a scenic hike through a lush canyon carved by the Melendiz River. Along the way, discover ancient cave churches dating back to the 7th–11th centuries, many of which are adorned with remarkably well-preserved and vividly colored frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
Stop at Belisirma, a typical Anatolian village, to enjoy lunch and visit some of the churches open to tourists. Make a stop at Nar Lake (Nar Gölü), a volcanic crater lake historically believed to possess healing powers and once considered a spiritual site by local civilizations. Surrounded by legends and cultural reverence, it offers a peaceful glimpse into the region's mystical past.
Know Before You Go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
