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One-day sightseeing tour of Southern Cappadocia — the “Green Tour,” with a Russian-speaking guide, in a group.
The Green Tour is a packed itinerary featuring the most impressive natural and historical sites in Cappadocia. You’ll enjoy panoramic views of Göreme and Uçhisar Fortress, visit one of the famous underground cities—Derinkuyu or Kaymaklı—and stop at the viewpoint overlooking the picturesque Ihlara Canyon.
The itinerary includes lunch and a visit to the ancient rock monastery of Selime or, depending on the route and your guide, a trip to Lake Nar—one of the most atmospheric and secluded spots in the region. On the way back, you will see the Golubyaten Valley and learn about the traditions of onyx craftsmanship and local jewelry.
The tour combines the region’s nature, history, and culture, leaving you with vivid impressions and a complete immersion in the unique world of Cappadocia.
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The Göreme Panorama is one of the region’s most impressive viewpoints, offering breathtaking views of the Göreme settlement, the surrounding valleys, and the Uçhisar Fortress rising in the distance. It’s the perfect spot to take your first photos and get acquainted with the Cappadocian landscape.
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The Golubyaten Valley is a picturesque valley known for its dovecotes carved into the rocks. Here, nature and human labor intertwine, creating a unique landscape rich in history and offering beautiful panoramic views.
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The Onyx Processing Center is a place where you can learn about the traditions of gemstone and semi-precious stone craftsmanship in Cappadocia, witness the jewelry-making process, and appreciate the skill of local artisans.
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One of the largest and most impressive underground cities in Cappadocia. This multi-level labyrinth of tunnels and chambers reveals how people over the centuries created a refuge here and built a full-fledged life underground.
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Ihlara Canyon is a picturesque gorge with green slopes and the Melendiz River. The route begins in the cozy village of Belisirma and leads to the bridge. It includes an easy walk of about 1 km along the river, surrounded by silence and nature, creating an atmosphere of seclusion. Here, lunch will be waiting for you at one of the local restaurants by the river.
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Lake Nar is a secluded crater lake with water that shifts in color, surrounded by volcanic landscapes. Its tranquil atmosphere and unique natural beauty make this place particularly photogenic and memorable.
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The Turkish sweets shop is the final stop on the tour, where you’ll discover traditional treats, sample Turkish delight and other local sweets, and, if you’d like, purchase some delicious souvenirs from Cappadocia.
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- Adult80 EUR
- Child40 EUR
- Infant0 EUR