Tours/Goreme/Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular)
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Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular)

5.0(882)Goreme1 hour
VIATOR4.8(47)TRIPADVISOR5.0(835)

Description

The popular cappadocia tour in one-day ‘Green Tour’ will take you to historical sights found in the southern region of Cappadocia, including Derinkuyu Underground CIty, Ihlara Valley, ,Selime Monastery and more! Explore Cappadocia with the best guides of Cappadocia

Tour Options

Private Option (Same tour)
  • Private Guide: You will be visiting with private professional tour guide. Flexibility: You can make minor changes to this specific option. You can arrange time as you wish. Private Van: You will be visiting with private Mercedes Vito or Sprinter Private option is All included: Including entrance tickets and lunch as well. Pickup included
Classic Route - All Included
  • Professional Tour Guide: You will be visiting with licenced professional tour guide. Most of the companies doing with only driver or unlicened guide Lunch is included: We offer you lunch next to the river at local family restaurant. Most of the others stop in simple restaurant to reduce price Usual/Classic Green Tour: We are doing usual green tour last 17 years. You will be driving 220 km in total. We dont skip any place to reduce price. Transfer is included: There are some companies offer to meet in specific point to reduce prices. But we pick you up from your hotel and drop back. Entrance Tickets included: This tour includes the usual Green Tour archaeological sites. Tickets are included. We dont skip any place to reduce price. Pickup included
Classic Route - Without Lunch
  • Professional Tour Guide: You will be visiting with licenced professional tour guide. Most of the companies doing with only driver or unlicened guide Usual/Classic Green Tour: We are doing usual green tour last 17 years. You will be driving 220 km in total. We dont skip any place to reduce price. Transfer is included: There are some companies offer to meet in specific point to reduce prices. But we pick you up from your hotel and drop back. Entrance tickets included: This tour includes the usual Green Tour archaeological sites. Tickets are included. We dont skip any place to reduce price. Pickup included
Classic Route Guide & Transfer
  • Professional Tour Guide: You will be visiting with licenced professional tour guide. Most of the companies doing with only driver or unlicened guide Usual/Classic Green Tour: We are doing usual green tour last 17 years. You will be driving 220 km in total. We dont skip any place to reduce price. Transfer is included: There are some companies offer to meet in specific point to reduce prices. But we pick you up from your Pickup included

Itinerary

30 min

First stop is Göreme Panorama viewpoint where you will be astounded by one of the best views in the region. The guide will explain just how this amazing landscape came into existence.

Admission included60 min

Derinkuyu Underground City is the biggest and deepest underground settlement, dating back to 7th-8th centuries. Walk down 8 levels which are each interconnected by narrow tunnels and stone-carved stairways. See the winery, church, kitchens, food storage areas and animal stalls while your guide gives you an insight into their daily life.

Admission included120 min

take an easy 4km walk (approx. 1 hour) along the river through the deep Ihlara Valley canyon, scattered with cave churches carved by early Christian monks. Enjoy a Turkish kebab-style lunch at a riverside restaurant in Ihlara Valley.

Admission included60 min

Selime Cathedral is the biggest rock-carved monastery in the region and was once home to Hittite, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman civilizations.

30 min

A final stop at a stunning viewpoint in Uçhisar overlooking the infamous Pigeon Valley and see the pigeon houses carved from the stone by ancient inhabitants. After that you can able to visit popular onyx stone factory

Pass by

This is starting point

Highlights

Transfers from/to Hotels included.
Licenced Professional English Tour Guide is included

What's included

Included
Transfers from/to Hotels included.
Licenced Professional English Tour Guide is included
Not included
Drinks and Special Shoppings

Pickup Locations & Times

Göreme, Çavuşin, Avanos, Ortahisar, Ürgüp, Uçhisar area

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for who has claustrophobia

Reviews(882)

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Departure03858454871
June 30, 2026
Fabulous experience in Cappadocia

A truly special experience, I visited several places, all wonderful, and what made them even more enjoyable and engaging was our fantastic guide Elif, truly the best, charming and fun in her explanations! In her explanations, you can feel her passion, almost as if it were her first time visiting these unique places, something rarely seen in other guided tours. Had I known, I would certainly have chosen to do this experience at least one more time! The driver was also great, with a comfortable and air-conditioned means of transport. It's a pity there isn't a sixth star for the rating!

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Scenic556074
June 26, 2026
Exceeded expectations!

My husband, 17 yr old son and I had a terrific day with our tour guide Elif and driver Mustafa on the Green Tour Classic route. With a degree in tourism, master’s degree and over 10 years experience, Elif has so much knowledge of the area. Her English was impeccable and she kept us engaged all day visiting Derinkuyu underground city, Selime monastery, a walk in the Ihlara canyon, and Pigeon valley. We stopped a charming restaurant for lunch by the river. It was a great mix of history, some nature and great food. We learned so much. Exceeded my expectations!

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Fred S
June 23, 2026
Great tour; Excellent guide and driver

We did the Green and Red tours on two consecutive days with the same guide. The content was outstanding. Our guide, Elif, was incredibly knowledgeable and attentive to her guests. Her English is clear and articulate (we are American), she has a deep knowledge and love of the region, and she cares about her guests - truly, often asking about our comfort. In a country where we have encountered nothing but kind hospitality, Elif was a step above. The driver was excellent as well - safe, kind, and ready with a container of water as we got on the bus after stops. I highly recommend this tour company - and this guide, if she is available when you tour.

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Jocelyne S
May 31, 2026
Excellent service!

We had a wonderful experience with this company in Cappadocia. Our guide, Elif, was knowledgeable, attentive, and very accommodating, and our driver was equally patient and helpful. Elif ave us excellent recommendation for reputable shops which truly enhanced our trip. The van was clean and comfortable, and the company’s flexible tour packages helped us make the most of our time in Cappadocia. What stood out most was their exceptional customer service. I accidentally left my phone in the vehicle, and despite it being late at night, their team responded quickly and helped me recover it without any hassle. From start to finish, the service was exceptional. I highly recommend this company and would gladly book with them again.

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Roger B
May 22, 2026
Nice green tour with a wonderful guide: Bayram

We make a really nice tour with the wonderful guide Bayram. Bayram is a top guide: He explains well the history of the underground town visited and the Selime monastery. He can answer all questions we can have on the area. It was follow with a nice hike in Ihlara valley.

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Roger_B
May 21, 2026
Excellent guide for the green tour.

Excellent guide with a well-filled tour. The valley is beautiful as well as the underground city. I highly recommend it.

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sariaf2026
May 21, 2026
Unforgettable Green Tour—Bayram is the absolute best guide in Cappadocia!

This Green Tour was easily the highlight of our trip to Cappadocia! The itinerary is fantastic, but what made it truly special was our guide, Bayram. He is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and has a great sense of humor. He took care of everything seamlessly and gave us a deep understanding of the incredible places we visited (the underground city and Ihlara Valley were mind-blowing). Highly recommend this tour, and definitely ask for Bayram if you want the best experience! ​If you are planning to do the Green Tour, do yourself a huge favor and ask for Bayram. He truly goes above and beyond for his guests. Thank you, Bayram, for an unforgettable day!

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r0heenf
May 21, 2026
BOOK THE GREEN TOUR RIGHT NOW!!!

First Time in Cappadocia and absolutely Loved It! Booked The Green Trip for my first visit to Cappadocia and I could not be happier with the choice. The experience was amazing from beginning to end. Our guide Bayram Bey was outstanding; clear communication, great energy, witty, and a wealth of knowledge. Every place we visited came with a piece of history or a fun fact that made it so much more memorable. It’s the kind of attention to detail that turns a good trip into a great one. Cappadocia is stunning on its own, but The Green Trip made sure we truly understood and appreciated everything we saw. First time here, but definitely not the last! And I’ll be booking with The Green Trip again without hesitation. 5 stars, no question!

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Roam10706223328
May 21, 2026
The trip was relaxing overall, with great food and beautiful scenery, though the weather was a bit unpredictable.”

We had a best experience with this tour Our guide was Bayram he explained everything about the places we visited he was very entertaining with all of us and the service was also excellent. Overall we have the best day with and we enjoyed a lot. Thanks to Bayram and gorgeous travels.

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Coastal14988381212
May 21, 2026
Green tour with byram.

An absolute amazing experience with green tour. We had so much fun there. Last but not the least, the guide, Byram was an excellent man. He explained every places so well and patiently. His behaviour and attitude was fantastic throughout the tour. Most recommend guide.

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