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Cappadocia: Private South Cappadocia (Green) Day Tour
Product code 331325P128
From
From EUR 260
Dates
Feb 2, 2022 to May 5, 2024
Start times
9:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-7, Adult ages 8-99
Options
Guide: English, Guide: Spanish
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Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
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From
From EUR 260
Cappadocia: Private South Cappadocia (Green) Day Tour





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Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Why Travelers Love This
The private South Cappadocia tour explores the region's highlights, including ancient underground cities and stunning valleys.
Overview
The private South Cappadocia tour explores the region's highlights, including ancient underground cities and stunning valleys.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Professional English-speaking tour guide
All entrance fees
Lunch
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
The Meskendir Valley trek, located near Ortahisar, is 4.4km long. The valley houses the Meskendir Church, which is adorned with stunning red decorations and has a ceiling engraved with a large cross. There's a dining hall located in the north of the church.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
One of the most remarkable valleys in the region is Rose Valley, known for its pink rock walls that change color depending on the time of day. This valley offers endless opportunities for exploration, with orchards, vineyards, rock churches, and fairy chimneys scattered throughout the area.
Stop 3
1 hour
Stop 3
Cavusin Village is an ancient settlement featuring cave houses, which is among the oldest of its kind in the area. The old cave houses are situated away from the modern city, and they are a maze of ruins carved into the rock face. The Church of John the Baptist, which dates back to the fifth century, is the largest cave church in all of Cappadocia.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 4
Cappadocia is home to 36 underground cities that were created during the time when Christians sought refuge from persecution. These cities are a testament to the historical significance of the region. Among them, Kaymakli is the widest city, consisting of eight levels in total, out of which four are open for exploration. Inside, you can find kitchens, wineries, and storage spaces that were used during the time when people lived there. The beauty and uniqueness of these underground cities are truly breathtaking.
Stop 5
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 5
A stop on the outskirts of Goreme reveals Pigeon Valley, with centuries-old pigeon houses carved from the cliffs. In those times, many farmers used pigeon manure as fertilizer for their crops.
Stop 6
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 6
Uchisar is a troglodyte town located at the heart of Cappadocia. The town got its name from an immense rock in the center of the town that was used as a castle. This exceptional rock is the highest point in the area, offering panoramic vistas of Cappadocia and the Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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