Cappadocia Underground City and Ihlara Valley Tour
4.9
12 Ratings
Goreme

Göreme Panorama, Underground City, Ihlara Valley Hiking (one hour), lunch, Selime Monastery, Pigeon Valley, Onxy and Stone Demonstration.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Stoneland Turkey Travel - 09:15 You will be picked up from your hotel for the tour

09:30 Your tour will start out

  • Goreme National Park - GÖREME PANAROMA

First place in the tour is Panoramic view of Goreme. You get information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys. Following the information, free time for photograph.

  • Derinkuyu Underground City - After driving about 40 minutes, arrival to Underground City. This underground city was firstly used by the local people as a natural deep freeze, later by the late Romans as a shelter against potential Arabian invasions. With the clear explanations of your guide you will spend almost 1 hour here.

  • Ihlara Valley - Ihlara Canyon is 52 km. away from Underground City.Approximately 45 minutes later, you will be in the entrance of Ihlara Valley.Ihlara Valley was formed by the volcanic actions of Mt. Hasan, next to Ihlara Valley. Afterwards, Melendiz River eroded the valley for millions of years besides the layers cracked and fell down. Eventually, 80 meter- deep canyon was composed. Whole Valley is 14 km. length. In the past, generally Christians lived in the several parts of the Valley; also they carved churches and painted them. You will hike about 3,5 km.Hiking will last 1hour 15m.Then you will arrive to Restaurant for Lunch

  • Ihlara Valley - LUNCH

1 hour for the lunch in the valley, next to the River. You will start with the soup and salad, later you will able choose one of the main dishes from the list. Lunch will be over with season fruits

  • Selime Monastery - YAPRAKHISAR PANAROMA

After lunch our guide will take you to a unique place, Yaprakhisar. You will see the nicest examples of conical fairy chimneys. Since the area is very similar to Star Wars Film Set, Yaprakhisar is known as \

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included
  • Drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Entarence fees in tours
Additional Information
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Location
Stoneland Turkey Travel
Isali Mahallesi Isali St, no:20/A
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Janette_h
Sep 9, 2023
Monetary for photos were... - Monetary for photos were fabulous The canyon was amazing also loved the underground city amazing history and photo's
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Snehil_s
Mar 4, 2023
A comprehensive tour - Excellent tour undertaken by a very cheerful and knowledgeable guide Salim. He was very descriptive and made the complete tour an extremely fun one. Highly recommended
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Rodrigo
Feb 1, 2023
Awesome Experience 🙌 - Selim AYAS was an extraordinary guide, he shown us everything and explained each information with such detail, super good and safe experience. We ate in a beautiful restaurant beside a river. This is a experience that we do recommend for those who want a personalized tour in Capadoccia with an extraordinary guide.
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Kaustubhs75
Oct 29, 2022
Wonderful tour! - Wonderful tour! Veysel, our tour guide, was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions patiently and thoroughly. Underground city was otherworldly. The walk through the ihlara valley was peaceful which ended with a delicious lunch. Highly recommend!
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Paul_n
Sep 15, 2022
Great day out - The underground city, monastery and valley were particular highlights. Everything done at a nice pace too so no complaints.
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333dominikp
Sep 9, 2021
Amazing experience - Really super nice experience! We were picked up from our stay and brought back, lunch was also included as also water. Selim and our driver Feytullah did a great job and welcomed us very warmly and with good energy. Since hes born and raised in the area he knows literally everything and has a good historical and geological background! Would totally recommend this trip!
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Deniztektunalic
Aug 17, 2021
Amazing day - we had an excellent day, everything was included so it was very comfortable and the guide was very helpful. Fully recommended
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Syed_h
Mar 9, 2021
Great experience def worth it - Awesome experience, specially our tour guide Selim was amazing and knowledgeable. Great experience. Selim made a huge difference!
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Curiosity484715
Jun 2, 2019
Cappadocia Underground City and Ihlara Valley Tour - We enjoyed the tour very much especially the Ihlara Valley. The place we had lunch by the river was great.
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Dawnjones
Jun 25, 2023
Green tour - The tour was nice. Our tour guide Berk was great. We especially liked the Ihlara Valley. Dont sit in the back of the vans though, very hot.
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