Here’s what you’ll see on the Cappadocia Green Tour:
Göreme Panorama
Start your day with a visit to Göreme Panorama, a viewpoint that offers stunning views of Cappadocia’s unique landscape. From here, you can see the fairy chimneys, rock formations, and valleys stretching across the horizon. It’s the perfect place to start your adventure and take some beautiful photos.
Güvercinlik Valley (Pigeon Valley)
Next, head to Güvercinlik Valley, known as Pigeon Valley. This valley is famous for its pigeon houses carved into the rocks. The peaceful surroundings and beautiful nature make it a great place for a walk. You’ll also get a chance to learn about how pigeons have played an important role in the history of Cappadocia.
Onyx Stone Workshop
After exploring the valley, visit a local Onyx Stone Workshop. Onyx is a unique stone found in the region, and artisans in Cappadocia create beautiful crafts from it. Watch the craftsmen as they carve and shape onyx into jewelry and decorative items, and learn about the history of this ancient art.
Underground City
One of the most fascinating stops on the Green Tour is the Underground City. Cappadocia is famous for its underground cities, where people hid from invaders hundreds of years ago. Explore the narrow tunnels, rooms, and passageways, and get a glimpse into how people lived in these underground spaces for protection.
Ihlara Valley
Next, you’ll visit Ihlara Valley, a beautiful and peaceful valley that is perfect for a relaxing walk. The valley is lined with rock-cut churches and has a lovely river running through it. The natural beauty and historical sites in this valley make it one of the most special places in Cappadocia.
Lunch in Old Belisırma Village
After your hike in Ihlara Valley, enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch at a local restaurant in Old Belisırma Vilage. The meal will feature fresh, traditional ingredients and offer a taste of local flavors. It’s a great chance to rest and enjoy the local food in the heart of nature.
Narlıgöl
The final stop on the Green Tour is Narlıgöl (Nar Crater Lake), a beautiful volcanic crater lake surrounded by greenery. This peaceful place is perfect for enjoying the quiet atmosphere and taking in the beauty of nature. The lake and its surroundings are a great way to end your day in Cappadocia.
Why Choose the Cappadocia Green Tour?
The Cappadocia Green Tour is perfect for those who want to explore both the natural beauty and the rich history of the region. This tour includes hiking through valleys, visiting ancient underground cities, and seeing unique crafts, all in one day. It’s a great way to discover the hidden gems of Cappadocia and experience everything this amazing region has to offer.
Professional English-speaking guide
Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
Pottery workshop visit and demonstration
Traditional Turkish lunch
Visit to local leather shop
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cappadocia