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Deep Green Zone Ilhara Valley Hicking Full Day Tour

2 Reviews 3.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Goreme, Turkey

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Discover the natural beauty of Ihlara Valley, one of Turkey’s most stunning natural landscapes
Marvel at the huge, ancient Selime Monastery
Hike 7 km through the gorgeous natural trails of the canyon
See hidden churches, picturesque waterfalls, and ancient houses
Explore the large underground city of Derinkuyu
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group tour

What's Included

  • Drinking water
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Free pick-up is available in the areas of Avanos, Goreme, Uchisar, and Urgup. Look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign. Kindly be at your meeting point/hotel lobby (please ensure your accommodation is within our free pickup areas) at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting/pick-up time. Our tour guides will only wait a maximum of 10 minutes for you before proceeding to the next stop. This experience is subject to weather conditions. Some roads may be closed during the winter due to inclement weather

What To Expect

Selime Monastery

Discover the natural beauty of Ihlara Valley, one of Turkey’s most stunning natural landscapes, in this full-day tour. Hike through the striking gorge and uncover ancient churches and underground cities while learning about the history of the area.Our first stop of the day’s adventure is Selime Monastery. This 13th-century monastery was cut directly out of the volcanic mountain and is the biggest religious building in Cappadocia. We’ll wander around the cathedral-sized structure and see the well-preserved kitchens, monks’ quarters, stables, staircases, and more.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Belisirma

After marveling at Selime, we’ll stop by Belisirma, a popular local establishment where you can have some tea or eat some snacks before we begin our hike.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ihlara Vadisi

We’ll then proceed to Ilhara Valley where we’ll go on a 2.5-hour or 7 km hike, exploring the immense area of natural rock formations. We’ll stop by hidden churches, see picturesque waterfalls, and observe the breathtaking landscape of the canyon.Following the hike, you’ll have a delicious traditional Turkish lunch.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Derinkuyu

After that, you’ll head to Derinkuyu underground city. At its peak, this ancient, multi-level underground city was said to have sheltered almost 20,000 people! Explore the wonders of Derinkuyu’s underground before heading back to your accommodations after a day well spent.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Deep Green Zone Ilhara Valley Hicking Full Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Drinking water
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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