South Cappadocia Day Tour
Highlights
- Discover the charm of an underground city with fascinating dwellings
- Explore the ancient rock houses at Cavusin Village, steeped in history
- Take in breathtaking views of Uchisar and the majestic Erciyes Mountains from the Castle of Uchisar
- Marvel at the intricate red frescoes in a quaint church at Meskendir Valley
- Witness the stunning red rock formations of Red Valley and wander through the picturesque vineyards of Rose Valley
- Uncover the stories of Pigeon Valley and the romantic allure of Love Valley
- Enjoy a seamless experience with hotel transfers, a knowledgeable local guide, and a delicious lunch included in your tour
Inclusions
- Entrance fees included
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off provided
- Delicious lunch during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Your Experience
Embark on the South Cappadocia Tour (Green Tour) to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Discover an underground city crafted by Christians escaping persecution in the 14th century. Marvel at the intricate architecture of these dwellings, featuring distinct levels for living spaces, schools, cellars, and even animal shelters. Witness the fascinating rock-hewn houses of Cavusin Village, showcasing centuries-old homes carved into the rock formations.
Visit the iconic Castle of Uchisar, one of the largest rock formations in Cappadocia, offering panoramic views of the region and the majestic Erciyes Mountains. Explore Meskendir Valley and admire the beautiful church with a ceiling adorned with red frescoes in a striking cross pattern. Delve into the history of the church with your knowledgeable guide. Experience the enchanting Red Valley, characterized by its red-hued rock formations, as well as the picturesque Rose Valley with vineyards and gardens tended by friendly locals who may offer you a taste of their produce.
Step into Pigeon Valley, where farmers historically utilized pigeon manure as fertilizer, visible through the ancient pigeon houses carved into the rock cliffs. Journey through Love Valley, known for its whimsical rock formations resembling phallic shapes, sculpted by natural volcanic erosion. Explore the valley's unique geological features, including cones, pillars, pinnacles, mushrooms, and the iconic fairy chimneys.
Expert Tips for Your Trip
Essential Details
- For a smooth experience, wear comfortable footwear for the moderate walking required
Operating Hours
Open daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Special Rates
Children aged 3-7 years benefit from discounted tickets (remember to bring a valid photo ID)
My Tickets
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Your e-voucher will be sent to you shortly via email
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Remember to bring a printed copy of your voucher and a valid photo ID to present to your tour guide
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For discounted tickets, ensure you have your valid photo ID for verification
Hotel Transfers
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This ticket includes convenient hotel pick-ups and drop-offs
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When booking, provide your hotel name for seamless transfers
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If your hotel is outside the pickup area, we'll arrange the closest pickup spot for you
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Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time on your tour day
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If your hotel lacks a lobby, please wait at the hotel entrance
Validity
Your ticket is valid for the selected date and time specified during booking