8 hours
Up to 3 days
Unlimited
English, Selectable
Experience the wonders of southern Cappadocia on a private guided tour that takes you through the region’s impressive valleys, underground city, and historic monuments. The Cappadocia Blue Tour begins each morning with a pickup from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. During the tour, you’ll be accompanied by a professional and experienced guide who will provide interesting information about the key locations on the schedule. The tour’s highlight is its exclusive character, as it allows participants to fully enjoy the experience in a private setting. The first stop is the picturesque Soganli Valley, where you’ll take a 3-kilometer walk through the valley, admiring its unique rock formations, fairy chimneys, old churches, monasteries, and Byzantine-era tombs, all while learning about the valley’s history and significance from your guide.
After visiting the Soganli Valley, the Cappadocia Blue Tour continues to the Kaymakli Underground City, a fascinating underground city constructed during the Roman era to provide shelter for up to 5000 people. As you explore the city’s eight floors, you’ll see a variety of rooms, including bedrooms, kitchens, and other common areas, all carved out of the rock.
Next, you’ll visit the Keslik Monastery, a beautiful site built between the 8th and 12th centuries by local monks and showcasing impressive architectural design. The tour concludes in Mustafapasa, a charming small settlement known for its Greek and Ottoman architectural styles.
During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to take a lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can try delicious local dishes and relax. At the end of the tour, you’ll be transported back to your hotel in Cappadocia, leaving you with lasting memories of your holiday.
Experience the wonders of southern Cappadocia on a memorable private tour that takes you to some of the region’s most interesting monuments and breathtaking landscapes. The Cappadocia Blue Tour is a unique, guided excursion that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the region’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the valleys, visit an underground city, and marvel at the architectural styles of the area.
This private tour is perfect for small groups of friends or family, and the price listed is based on a per-person rate for a minimum of four adults participating in the tour. This indicates that if there are fewer or higher than four adults, the cost may be different. You can fill out the inquiry form to get your customized itinerary and rates.
The tour starts during the morning. On a pre-scheduled time, a comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Cappadocia. A professional tour guide will accompany you during this tour in order to assist you. The guide will also provide interesting and important descriptions about the places you are about to visit.
Your tour begins with a stop at the breathtaking Soganli Valley, where you'll take a 3-kilometer walking tour with your guide. As you explore the valley, you'll see a variety of important structures, including old churches, monasteries, and Byzantine-era tombs. Be sure to take in the stunning views and snap some photos while you're there.
After visiting the Soganli Valley, the tour continues to the Kaymakli Underground City, a historically and culturally significant site. Built during the Roman period to provide protection, this underground city had eight floors and could accommodate up to 5000 people. As you walk through the city, you'll see a range of rooms carved into the rock, each with its own characteristics.
Take a break from your tour to relax and refuel at a local restaurant. During your lunch break, you'll have the chance to recharge your batteries and enjoy a delicious meal that includes soup, salad, and a choice of trout, chicken, vegetarian options, or meatballs. After lunch, you'll be ready to continue your excursion with renewed energy.
Your next stop is the Keslik Monastery, a beautiful site built by local monks between the 8th and 12th centuries. Upon arrival, you'll be struck by the monastery's stunning architectural design. Be sure to snap some photos to remember your visit.
The tour concludes with a visit to the charming village of Mustafapasa, a great place to see examples of Greek and Ottoman architectural styles. This full-day excursion in southern Cappadocia offers an immersive experience of the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.
This full day excursion finishes during the afternoon when you arrive back to your hotel in Cappadocia. This tour will fill you will great images and long lasting memories.
Private tours only include your group (up to 13 people), your guide, and driver. We offer the most personalized and intimate experience for you and your friends/family! Regular SIC tours stand for Seat-in-Coach Basis Tours, which means you will share an air-conditioned coach or van with other tourists and you will have an English-speaking tour guide to take you to all the scenic spots listed in the itinerary that day. While the prices of private tours may vary according to the number of people, the prices of regular tours are fixed.
Guests must be able to walk approximately 2 miles over uneven surfaces, inclines and 10 - 30 steps. Comfortable shoes, a hat and plenty of sunscreens are recommended as shade is limited the order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion. Guests should watch their steps at all times in order to avoid injuries. This tour is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties.
Tour start and end locations are stated above. If you want to transfer from a different place, you can contact us.
Our Regular SIC Tours are operated in English. Exceptional languages like Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese and other languages might be organized as a private guided tour with your personal guide. You can contact us for your private tour requests.
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If you can't find the tour or activity you want, you can contact us for your request. Our operation team will create a personalized tour plan as you wish.
Yes, we have been a fully licensed tour operator in Turkey since 2011 and giving service all over Turkey. Do not hesitate to contact us for any travel-related request.
Ours headquarter is in Istanbul, and we have branches in Cappadocia and Ephesus.