Day 01
Full-Day Cappadocia Hidden Gems Tour
This is a full-day tour, usually starting at 9 am and ending at 5 pm.
The schedule of the sights and attractions on the Cappadocia Green Tour may change, but you will finish your day exploring some of Cappadocia's top sights, including the following:
- Ihlara Valley: A walk of approximately 3-4 kilometres takes you through the valley. This trek offers breathtaking views of the canyon, ancient rock-cut churches, and the Melendiz River.
- Derinkuyu Underground City: Explore the ancient underground city of Derinkuyu, which was built for protection during times of invasion. Visitors can descend into the depths of this fascinating structure.
- Selime Monastery: Visit Selime Monastery, an impressive rock-cut complex that served as a religious centre in the past. The site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Yaprakhisar Village: Stop in the picturesque village of Yaprakhisar, known for its unique fairy chimney formations. Visitors can explore the village and appreciate its distinctive rock formations.
- Pigeon Valley: Enjoy a stroll through Pigeon Valley, named after the countless pigeon houses carved into the rocks. The valley offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Onyx Workshop: Optional visit to an onyx workshop, where visitors can witness the creation of intricate onyx crafts and have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs.
