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Ihlara Valley and Derinkuyu Underground City Tour

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Urgup, Turkey
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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Set off on a full-day adventure through Cappadocia’s most iconic sights. Begin with Derinkuyu Underground City, a vast subterranean wonder carved 85 meters deep that once sheltered 20,000 people.

Continue to Ihlara Valley for a scenic hike and discovering ancient cave churches adorned with colorful frescoes. Stop in the village of Belisırma for a traditional lunch before heading to Nar Lake, a volcanic crater lake steeped in myth and believed to have healing powers.

End the day in Göreme, where Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes, fairy chimneys, and striking rock formations provide the perfect finale to your journey.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees (If option selected)
  • Professional guide
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch (10€)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up from hotel lobby.

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Goreme Panorama

Marvel at Göreme Panorama, offering breathtaking views over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and the stunning valleys stretching into the horizon.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Goreme Onyx

Discover the artistry of Cappadocia at Göreme Onyx, where skilled craftsmen transform volcanic stone into elegant jewelry and ornaments.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Derinkuyu Underground City

Explore Derinkuyu, Cappadocia’s deepest underground city, a fascinating labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, and history carved into the earth.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Selime Monastery

Located in Selime Town at the end of Ihlara Valley, the monastery is the largest castle monastery in the region.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Belisirma

Relax in Belisırma village, nestled in the Ihlara Valley, where you’ll enjoy free time and a traditional lunch by the riverside.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ihlara Valley

Walk through the breathtaking Ihlara Valley, a canyon filled with lush greenery, rock-carved churches, and stunning landscapes.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pigeon Valley

Marvel at Pigeon Valley, famous for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and countless pigeon houses carved into the cliffs.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ihlara Valley and Derinkuyu Underground City Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees (If option selected)
  • Professional guide
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch (10€)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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