Turkey Goreme Nevsehir Culture & Historical Tours

The tour starts at 10:00 AM with hotel pick-up by VIP minivan. Along the way, guests are introduced to Cappadocia’s unique history and learn why the region has been an ideal place for settlement and shelter for thousands of years.The first stop is the Göreme Panorama, offering a breathtaking view of the region and an introduction to Cappadocia’s volcanic origins and natural landscape.Next, we enjoy a panoramic stop at Pigeon Valley, with free time for photos. Guests can also make a wish at the traditional wish tree while learning about the historical importance of pigeon houses in local life.We then visit the Kaymaklı Underground City, one of Cappadocia’s most impressive underground settlements, originally carved as a refuge from invasions. During the visit, the guide explains how underground life and defense systems were organized. The earliest levels date back to the 7th century BC.Afterward, there is a free local tasting stop, featuring pumpkin seeds and other regional products grown in Cappadocia.In the afternoon, we explore Paşabağları (Monks Valley), a key site for early Christianity and home to some of the region’s most iconic fairy chimneys. Here, the guide provides a clear and visual explanation of Cappadocia’s geological formation.There is free time for lunch at a local restaurant (lunch not included).The tour continues with a visit to the Zelve Open-Air Museum, a former rock-cut settlement and important monastic center, abandoned in 1952 due to erosion and safety concerns.A short stop follows in Devrent Valley, famous for its naturally shaped rocks resembling animals and figures. The day ends with a visit to a traditional pottery workshop and art gallery, run by a local family. Pottery-making in the region dates back nearly 4,000 years to the Hittite era. Guests can watch the process and even try making pottery themselves for an interactive cultural experience.

We will pick you up from your hotel with our guide, bus and driver at 09:30 – 10:00. We go directly Goreme Panoramic View Point. You can watch nicely Goreme view and almost all of Cappadocia and take excellent photos. Also your guide explain important informations about Cappadocia. You will have free time to take photos and explore the area yourself. Our second stop will be Derinkuyu Underground City which biggest, largest and deepest underground city of Cappadocia. Derinkuyu Underground City has 8 level at the under of ground. You will see different sections on each level (kitchen, sitting room, restroom, tombs, stable, missionary school etc.)… Your guide explain informations about levels and formations. After underground city, we forward to Ihlara Valley. Here is biggest and deepest canyon of Cappadocia. We visit Agacalti Church after walk approximately 300-400 m. You can see a church which keep the history very well. Than starts a walking nearby the Melendiz River through to the Belisırma Village placed in hearth of Ihlara Valley about 3 km. You will spend enjoyable times in natural life of valley while walking . After 1.30 hour walking we will arrive Belisırma Village. You will have a nicely lunch near the Melendiz River. After lunch we drive to Selime Monastery. Here is also known as a cathedral and oldest cathedral of Cappadocia. You will see kitchen, missionary school, church, small churches while visiting here. But it is a little difficult to see frecoes. Somebodies say a few chapters of Starwars movie taken from here or desired take here. There is an excellent landscape on roof. Almost one hour later we will arrive Uchisar, Pigeon Valley. You can see unique panoramic view of Pigeon Valley, take photos, see hundreds of pigeon houses, feed the pigeons. Our last stop will be Onyx Workshop. Giving informations about valuable and half-valuable stones from the Cappadocia region on here. After Onyx Workshop our lovely tour finishes and we take you back to your hotel or wherever you want.