Cappadocia: Green Tour With Lunch and Guide

Cappadocia’s breathtaking landscapes and historical sites come alive on the Green Tour, a 7.5-hour guided exploration. Priced affordably at $57.42 per person, the tour offers hotel pickup, a knowledgeable guide, and air-conditioned comfort. Visitors can look forward to an immersive experience, exploring the unique cave houses of Selime, one of Cappadocia’s largest underground cities, and the natural wonders of Ihlara Canyon. With a delicious riverside lunch included, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through this captivating region.

Key Points

• A 7.5-hour guided tour exploring Cappadocia’s natural wonders and historical sites, including Ihlara Canyon, Selime, and an underground city.
• Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, live English and Turkish-speaking guide, air-conditioned transportation, museum tickets, and a riverside lunch.
• Offers a balance of outdoor activities and cultural exploration, providing an immersive experience in the region.
• Moderate walking required, with consideration for specific accessibility needs and weather conditions.
• Allows for personal photography, with respect for any restrictions at the sites visited.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Cappadocia Green Tour offers a comprehensive 7.5-hour guided exploration of the region’s natural and historical wonders.

Priced from $57.42 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a live English/Turkish-speaking guide, air-conditioned transportation, all museum tickets, and a riverside lunch.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour takes visitors through Ihlara Canyon, the Selime caves, and an underground city, showcasing Cappadocia’s unique landscapes, heritage sites, and local culture.

Itinerary Highlights

As visitors embark on the Cappadocia Green Tour, they’ll walk along the Melendiz River in the breathtaking Ihlara Canyon.

Visitors will walk along the Melendiz River in the breathtaking Ihlara Canyon as they embark on the Cappadocia Green Tour.

They’ll enjoy a riverside lunch in Belisirma before exploring Selime with its cave houses and scenic views.

The tour also includes a visit to one of Cappadocia’s largest underground cities, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich history and local culture.

Throughout the day, travelers will experience a blend of natural wonders, historical sites, and authentic local experiences, providing an immersive and unforgettable adventure in this unique Turkish destination.

Inclusions and Transportation

Hotel pickup and drop-off, along with a live tour guide fluent in English and Turkish, are included in the Cappadocia Green Tour.

An audio guide is also provided for your convenience. Transportation is via air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable journey.

Admission tickets to all the sites on the itinerary, including the Underground City, one of the largest in Cappadocia, are covered.

Lunch at a riverside restaurant in Belisirma is also part of the package. However, additional drinks aren’t included and can be purchased separately during the tour.

Important Information

Moderate walking is required over uneven terrain during the Cappadocia Green Tour, necessitating moderate fitness and mobility from participants.

Visitors should check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some activities are weather-dependent.

The tour has limited accessibility in certain areas, so participants should inform the provider of any specific requirements.

Dietary requirements should also be communicated when booking.

Photographers should respect any restrictions at the sites visited.

The tour is conducted in English, but other languages may be available upon request.

Guests should bring a copy of their booking details email on the tour day.

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Photography and Communication

Photographers on the Cappadocia Green Tour should respect any photography restrictions in place at the sites visited. The tour is conducted in English, but other languages may be available upon request. Guests are advised to follow local guidelines for a safe and enjoyable experience. It’s recommended to bring a copy of the booking details email on the tour day.

| Photography | Communication | Tips |

| — | — | — |

| Respect photo restrictions | Tour conducted in English | Bring booking email |

| Follow local guidelines | Other languages available | Follow local guidelines |

| Bring camera/phone | Notify of language needs | Respect photo restrictions |

What to Expect in Ihlara Canyon

As visitors embark on the Cappadocia Green Tour, the Ihlara Canyon promises a captivating natural wonder.

Carved by the Melendiz River, the canyon’s steep, rocky walls rise up on both sides, creating a dramatic, awe-inspiring landscape.

Hiking along the river’s edge, guests can enjoy the lush, verdant scenery, passing by ancient rock-cut churches and cave dwellings that dot the canyon walls.

The moderate trail offers stunning vistas at every turn, inviting visitors to pause and soak in the serene, otherworldly ambiance of this geological marvel.

Exploring Selime and the Underground City

After exploring the natural splendor of Ihlara Canyon, the Cappadocia Green Tour continues to the historic town of Selime. Visitors can marvel at the town’s iconic cave houses and take in the panoramic vistas. The tour then moves underground, exploring one of the largest subterranean cities in Cappadocia.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Selime | A scenic town with cave dwellings and panoramic viewpoints. |

| Underground City | One of the largest subterranean cities in Cappadocia, with a complex network of tunnels, chambers, and passages. |

| Highlights | Exploring the intricate underground network and learning about the region’s history. |

| Accessibility | Some areas may have limited accessibility, so guests should inform the provider of any specific requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?

No, the tour includes lunch at a riverside restaurant. Bringing one’s own food is not recommended or permitted, as the tour price covers the group meal. Travelers should inform the provider of any dietary requirements when booking.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

There isn’t a private tour option listed, but you can check with the tour provider. They may offer a private tour at an additional fee. The standard tour includes transportation, guide, and lunch.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

The tour doesn’t require any special equipment, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some activities may be weather-dependent.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, though participants should have moderate fitness and mobility to navigate the uneven terrain during the walking portions.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

The tour operator generally provides a set itinerary, but they may be able to accommodate certain customization requests. Guests should inquire about flexibility when booking the tour to see if adjustments can be made to suit their preferences.

The Sum Up

The Cappadocia Green Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s stunning natural landscapes and rich historical sites. Priced competitively at $57.42 per person, the tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a knowledgeable guide, and comfortable transportation. Highlights include a delightful riverside lunch, the unique cave houses of Selime, and a visit to one of Cappadocia’s largest underground cities. This tour provides an immersive and unforgettable experience of the captivating wonders of Cappadocia.

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