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Cappadocia Green Tour: 1-Day Excursion from Göreme

Derinkuyu, Turkey Morning

Highlights

  • Visit Derinkuyu Underground City, the largest excavated site of its kind in Turkey.
  • At a depth of 85 m, the multi-level city could accommodate up to 20,000 people.
  • Continue to the Ihlara Valley for a 4 km trek.
  • See cave churches from the 7th-11th centuries, most of which feature brightly colored frescoes.

About this experience

Visit Derinkuyu Underground City, the largest excavated site of its kind in Turkey. At a depth of 85 m, the multi-level city could accommodate up to 20,000 people. Continue to the Ihlara Valley for a 4 km trek. See cave churches from the 7th-11th centuries, most of which feature brightly colored frescoes. Stop at Belisirma, a typical Anatolian village, to enjoy lunch and visit some of the churches that are open to tourists. View the Selime town, known for its rock-cut churches and one of the largest rock-cut monasteries in Cappadocia. In Goreme, enjoy the beauty of Cappadocia’s lunar landscapes and the many-colored rock formations.

Good to know

Duration08:00
LanguagesDE, EL, ZH, JA, EN, CS
VenueDay Trips from Derinkuyu
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