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Cappadocia Green Tour: Plus Derinkuyu Selimiye and Ihlara Hike
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Discover the lush southern wonders of Cappadocia with Green Tour and Green Tour Plus experiences. This adventure offers a perfect blend of panoramic vistas, volcanic landscapes, and traditional Turkish craftsmanship.
Begin your day with stunning views at Goreme Panorama and Pigeon Valley, followed by the unique emerald waters of Narlıgöl Crater Lake. You will also dive into local culture at an Onyx Stone Workshop and enjoy a prestigious Leather Fashion Show.
For those seeking deeper exploration, Green Tour Plus adds three legendary stops:
Derinkuyu Underground City: Navigate the ancient, multi-level subterranean tunnels.
Ihlara Valley: Embark on a scenic 3 km trek along the river through...
Höhepunkte
Von 6 Stunden bis 7 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Von 6 Stunden bis 7 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Lunch
Door to door pick up and drop of service included
Guiding (English)
All museums and historical sites mentioned in the program
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Cappadocia Green Tour: Plus Derinkuyu Selimiye and Ihlara Hike
Goreme
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Discover the lush southern wonders of Cappadocia with Green Tour and Green Tour Plus experiences. This adventure offers a perfect blend of panoramic vistas, volcanic landscapes, and traditional Turkish craftsmanship.
Begin your day with stunning views at Goreme Panorama and Pigeon Valley, followed by the unique emerald waters of Narlıgöl Crater Lake. You will also dive into local culture at an Onyx Stone Workshop and enjoy a prestigious Leather Fashion Show.
For those seeking deeper exploration, Green Tour Plus adds three legendary stops:
Derinkuyu Underground City: Navigate the ancient, multi-level subterranean tunnels.
Ihlara Valley: Embark on a scenic 3 km trek along the river through...
Höhepunkte
Von 6 Stunden bis 7 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Von 6 Stunden bis 7 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Lunch
Door to door pick up and drop of service included
Guiding (English)
All museums and historical sites mentioned in the program
At Göreme Panorama, you will experience one of the most breathtaking vantage points in all of Cappadocia. As you stand overlooking the vast landscape, you will see the iconic fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and unique rock formations that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the perfect spot to capture panoramic photos of the rolling valleys and the town of Göreme nestled among the ancient volcanic structures.
While taking in the views, you can:
Observe the geological wonders: See firsthand how wind and water erosion have shaped the soft volcanic tuff into the "moon-like" scenery of the region.
Witness local life: View the integration of modern Turkish village life with historical cave architecture from an elevated perspective.
Enjoy the atmosphere: Many visitors use this time to relax at the hilltop cafes, sipping traditional Turkish tea or coffee while watching the shadows play across the valley floor.
30 Minuten
2
Taubental
In Pigeon Valley (Güvercinlik Vadisi), you will discover one of Cappadocia’s most picturesque landscapes, stretching between Göreme and Uçhisar. As you explore the valley floor, you will see thousands of ancient pigeon houses carved directly into the soft volcanic tuff. These man-made caves were historically used by locals to collect pigeon guano for fertilizing the region’s famous vineyards.
During your visit, you can:
Hike the Scenic Trails: Wander through fairy chimneys and lush vegetation on a trail that offers a moderate, nature-filled trek.
Capture Panoramic Views: From the various viewpoints, admire the dramatic contrast between the white cliffs and the distant Uçhisar Castle.
See Local Traditions: Witness the "Evil Eye" trees adorned with blue glass beads, providing a perfect backdrop for photos.
Spot Wildlife: Observe the namesake pigeons still nesting in the cliffs today.
30 Minuten
3
Unterirdische Stadt Derinkuyu
In Derinkuyu Underground City, you will descend into a marvel of ancient engineering that once sheltered up to 20,000 people across multiple subterranean levels. As you explore this "vertical city," you will witness the ingenuity of a civilization that carved living spaces, stables, and storage rooms directly into the soft volcanic rock.
Highlights of Your Visit:
Defensive Gates: See the massive, circular stone doors used to seal the tunnels from invaders.
Social Spaces: Walk through ancient kitchens, dining halls, and a unique cruciform church.
Ventilation Shafts: Marvel at the 55-meter deep shafts that provided fresh air to the deepest levels.
Narligöl Crater Lake: Many visits to this area include a stop at this nearby volcanic lake, famous for its heart shape and thermal waters.
Prepare for narrow passages and a journey deep into history.
1 Stunde und 30 Minuten
4
Narligol Golu-Krater
Prepare to be mesmerized by Narlıgöl, a breathtaking volcanic crater lake that stands as one of Cappadocia’s most unique natural wonders. As you approach the rim, you will witness a stunning heart-shaped lake, famously known for its changing colors that shift from distinct shades of green to blue depending on the season.
What You Will Experience:
Breathtaking Panoramas: Capture incredible photos from the viewpoint overlooking the deep volcanic caldera.
Geological Marvels: See the unique landscape formed by ancient volcanic activity, surrounded by rugged cliffs.
Thermal Features: Learn about the area’s natural hot springs, which feed the lake and give it its mineral-rich properties.
Serene Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful break in a tranquil environment far from the typical tourist crowds.
Narlıgöl offers a perfect blend of dramatic scenery and geological history, providing a rare perspective on the volcanic forces that shaped the entire region.
30 Minuten
5
Ihlara-Tal
As a participant in our Green Tour Plus, you will descend into the heart of the majestic Ihlara Valley, a deep canyon carved by the Melendiz River over millennia. This is not just a walk; it is an immersive journey through one of the world's largest canyons located in a volcanic region.
Your Hiking Experience:
Nature’s Serenity: You will embark on a scenic 3 km hike along the riverbanks, surrounded by lush greenery and soaring rock walls.
Hidden History: Along the trail, you will discover ancient rock-cut churches adorned with Byzantine-era frescoes, hidden within the steep cliffs.
River Life: Enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water and the shade of diverse flora as you navigate this tranquil oasis.
If the Green Plus option is selected, this 3 km hike is a core highlight, followed by a visit to the monumental Selimiye Monastery.
1 Stunde und 30 Minuten
6
Kathedrale von Selime
At Selimiye Monastery, you will explore the largest rock-cut structure in Cappadocia, a staggering cathedral-sized monument carved directly into the volcanic tuff. Walking through its ancient halls, you will discover a complex layout featuring a massive kitchen, a stable area, and a tiered church that showcases the ingenious architectural skills of 8th-century monks.
You can climb the weathered stone stairs to reach the upper sections, where secret passages and living quarters offer a glimpse into the daily lives of the Byzantine clergy. Don't miss the chance to stand in the main courtyard to admire the monumental columns and arches, which remain remarkably intact despite centuries of erosion. The elevated position provides you with a commanding view of the lush Ihlara Valley and the surrounding fairy chimneys, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection on the region's deep spiritual history.
Note: If the Green Plus option is selected.
30 Minuten
7
Uçhisar Onyx
At the Onyx Taş Atölyesi (Onyx Stone Workshop), you will step into the fascinating world of Cappadocia’s geological craftsmanship. You will observe master artisans transform raw, semi-precious stones into intricate jewelry and decorative art using traditional carving techniques. This hands-on experience allows you to learn about the unique properties of onyx and other local minerals found within the volcanic landscape.
You can browse a curated collection of authentic, handcrafted pieces, making it an ideal stop to find a meaningful souvenir that captures the spirit of the region. Whether you are admiring the translucent beauty of the stones or watching the delicate polishing process, this visit offers a deep dive into a craft that has defined local artistry for generations.
45 Minuten
8
Eymen Leather Center Lederhersteller Uchisar Kappadokien
At the Leather House, you will experience the prestigious craftsmanship that has defined Turkish artistry for centuries. Your visit begins with an exclusive fashion show, where professional models showcase the latest collections of high-quality leather and suede garments on a private runway. You will witness firsthand how traditional techniques meet modern designs in a vibrant, high-energy atmosphere.
Following the show, you are invited to explore the showroom to feel the exceptional texture of the premium hides used in their jackets, bags, and accessories. You will learn about the intricate tanning and stitching processes that ensure the durability and elegance of each piece. Whether you are looking for a timeless wardrobe staple or a unique handcrafted gift, you will have the opportunity to browse a wide variety of styles and receive expert advice on leather care and fit.