Description
Explore the stunning beauty of Cappadocia with our Green Tour, visiting iconic sites such as Goreme Esentepe, the Underground City, Ihlara Canyon, and Selime Monastery. Enjoy breathtaking views at Pigeon Valley, discover the charm of Belisirma Village, and savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant. The tour also includes a unique shopping experience for Turkish handmade crafts. Perfectly curated for a day of history, nature, and culture
Highlights
- Witness breathtaking panoramic views of Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys at Goreme Esentepe.
- Explore the fascinating underground chambers and tunnels of the ancient Underground City.
- Experience the natural beauty of Ihlara Canyon, a 15-kilometer gorge with rock-carved churches.
- Visit the impressive rock-cut Selime Monastery, located at the end of the Ihlara Valley.
- Marvel at the stunning landscapes and ancient pigeon houses carved into the cliffs of Pigeon Valley.
Included
- Professional Tour Guide,Entrance Fee,Local Lunch,Pick-up & Drop-off Hotel,Parking Fee,Local Taxes
Itinerary
Day 1
- You'll be picked up from your hotel by your driver and guide then start your Green Tour.
- Places to be visited: Goreme Esentepe (Panoramic View) Underground City Belisirma Village Ihlara Canyon Selime Monastery Pigeon Valley Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
- After your tour ends you'll be transferred back to your hotel.
- Goreme Esentepe for Panoramic View Stop at the Esentepe vista viewpoint between Uchisar and Goreme to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Esentepe town and the surrounding landscape of fairy chimneys.
- Underground City Explore the fascinating Underground City, one of the underground cities of Cappadocia.
- Marvel at the carved rock chambers, tunnels, and living areas that lie beneath the surface.
- Belisirma Village Visit the charming Belisirma Village, nestled along the Melendiz River.
- Enjoy the scenic beauty and traditional architecture of this quaint village.
- Ihlara Canyon Visit the mesmerizing Ihlara Canyon, known for its 15-kilometer length and 150-meter depth.
- Explore the canyon and witness the numerous buildings and churches carved into the rocks.
- Take your time to soak in the beauty of this treasure of Cappadocia.
- Selime Monastery Discover the impressive rock-cut Selime Monastery, located at the end of the Ihlara Valley.
- Learn about the history and different societies that once inhabited this monastery, leaving their traces behind.
- Pigeon Valley Make a stop at Pigeon Valley to admire the breathtaking views.
- Marvel at the ancient pigeon houses carved into the cliff faces over centuries, which served as a valuable source of fertilizer for farmers in the region.
- Shopping Opportunities Enjoy an extended shopping opportunity at Onyx Shops and Traditional Turkish Handmade Carpet Shops for one hour.