Cappadocia Green Tour with Derinkuyu Nar Lake and Ihlara Valley

Recommended by 98% of travelers

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Goreme, Turkey

High interest

Booked 4 times today.

8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
English Speaking Expert Guide
Museum tickets (optional)

Drinks at lunch

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

One day before your tour we will definitely inform you about pick up time. Mostly pick ups start at 9.20 in Göreme hotels, and 9.00 in Ürgüp, Avanos hotels. Please make sure the number you share in booking has whatzapp or Telegram.

Meeting point

Tripster Travel Agency Cappadocia
Aydınlı Orta Mah, Karşı Bucak Cd. No: 30/B, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Goreme Panorama

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ihlara Valley

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Ihlara Valley

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Narligol Krater Golu

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Selime Monastery

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Beyzade Kuruyemis

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps

Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

4.9

based on 171 reviews

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Highly recommend it

Emilija_Z, Apr 2026

Our russian tour guide Marina was attentive and informative. The itinerary was very efficient: there was no rush and no time wasted either, as opposed to other green tours that include a lot of shopping stops. This is a great stress-free alternative to rental cars and allows one to see local attractions that are otherwise difficult to reach. Do keep in mind that the time allotted for the Ilhara valley, while sufficient for a nice walk, isn’t enough to reach the churches.

Response from Host, Apr 2026

Thank you very much for choosing Tripster Travel for the Cappadocia Tour, it is a great honour for us to host you and all our travellers. Your suggestions, reviews are a step for us to grow and develop our services to better. Have a wonderful vocation!

An amazing green tour

Ortensia_D, Apr 2026

We booked this tour because we had only few days in Cappadocia and it covers the majority of attaction without wasting time in shopping. Our tour guide Müge was very professional and friendly. She gave us a lot of insides explanations. We highly ret this tour !

Response from Host, Apr 2026

Thank you for choosing Tripster Travel and voting us after the services. Was our honour and pleasure to host you, happy to hear your satisfaction about the non shopping tours. 26 years we are trying to give the best service without shopping and we understood one more time we are on a correct way. Thank you 🙏

An Incredible Experience That Far Exceeded My Expectations!

PEICHUN_L, Apr 2026

English, 日本語, 繁體中文 in this review An incredible tour that exceeded all expectations! Insightful Guidance: The guide's explanations were incredibly detailed. Even though my English is limited and I could only understand about 60%, I still walked away having learned so much. Focus on Sights, Not Shopping: The itinerary was perfectly balanced between nature and culture. There were no forced shopping stops, except for a final visit to a gift shop where everyone actually had a great time enjoying some Turkish Delights. Manageable Physical Difficulty: While there was a fair amount of climbing and walking, it was well within the average person's fitness level. You don't need to worry too much about the physical demand. Delicious Lunch & Amazing Ayran: The lunch was genuinely impressive. The Ayran served at the restaurant was a game-changer for me—it was the perfect "introduction" for a foreigner and completely redefined how I view this drink (especially compared to the bottled versions I’ve had before). 期待を大きく上回る、最高のツアーでした！知識豊富なガイド：ガイドさんの説明がとても丁寧で詳しかったです。私の英語力では6割ほどしか理解できませんでしたが、それでも多くのことを学ぶことができ、十分に楽しめました。自然と文化に集中できる行程：自然や歴史的な景観がメインの充実した内容でした。無理な連れ回しやショッピングの時間はなく、最後に立ち寄ったお土産店も、みんなでトルコ菓子（ロクム）を楽しめる良い雰囲気でした。程よい運動量：登り降りが多く体力を遣う場面もありましたが、一般の人なら問題なくこなせるレベルです。体力面を心配しすぎる必要はないと思います。絶品のランチ：昼食が本当に美味しかったです！特にレストランのアイラン（Ayran）は、外国人である私にとって最高の「入門編」となりました。以前飲んだボトル入りのものとは別格で、この飲み物に対するイメージが180度変わるほど感動しました。專業且具熱忱的導遊即便英文程度不是完全精通，導遊詳盡的解說依然能讓旅客跨越語言隔閡，深入淺出地吸收歷史知識。這種「能讓外國旅客也聽得懂」的專業度非常難得。純粹的景觀體驗，拒絕購物壓力這是一個真正專注於自然與人文的行程。唯一安排的禮品店是在最後一站，完全沒有強迫推銷的壓力，反而讓大家能在輕鬆的氛圍下享受土耳其軟糖，作為完美的收尾。難易度平衡的戶外動線雖然地形上有不少需要攀爬的斜坡或階梯，但整體的節奏控制得很好，只要有一般基礎體力的旅客都能順利完成，非常推薦給想親近自然但又擔心負荷太重的人。驚艷的在地味蕾體驗午餐水準極高，特別是餐廳提供的現製鹹優格（Ayran）。與市售罐裝完全不同，清爽的口感非常適合作為外國遊客嘗試土耳其傳統飲品的「入門第一口」，絕對能顛覆你的想像！

Response from Host, Apr 2026

Thank you very much for the amazing review, we are so happy that you satisfied with the service given, hope to host you again in another destinations of Türkiye.

I would recommend this...

Abigail_R, Mar 2026

I would recommend this tour because there's more time dedicated to the different sites. Sahim was our guide and he was very informative and explained things with lots of details. After he provides the history of the site. You have free time to wonder around which you don't often get with other tour companies.

Response from Host, Mar 2026

Thank you very much for choosing Tripster Travel, the review, and recommendations. was our honour to host you. hope to have this chance in the future again. have a great time in Turkiye!

Absolutely Wonderful Experience

Michael_T, Mar 2026

Absolutely wonderful tour. Getting the opportunity to visit Derinkuyu (a UNESCO World Heritage site) instead of one of the other underground cities definitely sets this tour apart. Getting to explore Selime Cathedral was also an incredible experience, especially since we were the only tour group there at the time. And as an added bonus, the bane of every tour I ever go on was excluded. No rug/pottery/jewelry making demonstration that is a complete time suck for the sole purpose of providing the tour operator a commission on any products sold. We did stop by a sweet shop at the very end, but it was a minimal amount of time, and I always enjoy picking up candies for my family back home while I'm away.

Response from Host, Mar 2026

Thank you for choosing Tripster Travel and review. Was our pleasure to host you here in Cappadocia. 🙏

Great tour with a lot to see, do and experience.

Sequoya_M, Oct 2025

This was a great tour. We were able to visit a lot of sites in a day and gained so much knowledge. There was time to learn about the history and culture but also time on our own to explore and enjoy the sites.

Response from Host, Dec 2025

Thank you very much for your feedback, to see the feedbacks of travellers always the biggest of motivations for us. We are working 24 hours 7 days a week to let our travelers travel hassle free. Hope to host you again in another Tripster Travel service all around the country,

This tour was perfect,...

Monika_K, Sep 2025

This tour was perfect, from the included activities to the order to the timing to of course our wonderful guide who was very informative and had such a lovely manner