Green Tour with Selime Monastery
Overview
Available languages
Mobile ticket
Hello! After your reservation, we will contact you to inform you of your pick-up time, and your guide will be on time to pick you up from your hotel. Are you ready for a fantastic day? On our way to Ihlara Valley, we will visit the Göreme Panorama and Pigeon Valley viewpoint. Then, we'll take a 4 km hike through Ihlara Valley (be aware that some agencies choose shorter paths to avoid ticket costs, which may explain price differences). Afterward, we will visit the Selime Monastery (an entrance fee applies, and many agencies skip this due to the cost). We will then enjoy lunch by the Melendiz River at Star Restaurant. Following lunch, we will head to the Kaymaklı Underground City. After these wonderful visits, it will be time to bid farewell to your guide, and we will drop you off at your hotel. Experience the best of Cappadocia with us and enjoy a seamless, enriching adventure. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Goreme Panorama
Göreme Panorama offers breathtaking views of Cappadocia's unique landscape, making it a must-visit spot. This viewpoint provides stunning vistas of fairy chimneys, rock formations, and valleys. Capture the beauty of Göreme Panorama for an unforgettable memory of your trip to Cappadocia.
Pigeon Valley
Pigeon Valley Viewpoint is a popular spot to admire the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia. This viewpoint offers panoramic views of the valley, dotted with historic pigeon houses carved into the cliffs. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and capture beautiful photos at Pigeon Valley Viewpoint.
What‘s Included
Transfer Service
English Speaking Guide
Lunch at Star Restaurant
Museum Ticket for Ihlara+ Selime | 15 Euro
Museum Ticket for Kaymaklı Underground City | 13 Euro
Options
Green Tour with Selime Monastery
Pickup included
With Ticket
With All Tickets
Pickup included
Reviews
16 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Picturesque, peaceful, characteristic
Wander12231483751,,Dec 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lovely tour we visited Kaymakh underground city, selime monastery, ihlara valley, pigeon valley and goreme panorama. Harun our tour guide was excellent, not too overloading with information but enough to keep everyone interested.
Highlight of our Türkiye trip thanks to Cappadociavisitor.com and Harun!
chriscL2836LC,,Oct 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We booked both the balloon tour and green tour with Cappadociavisitor.com for our trip to Cappadocia and I was blown away with the tour experience. Harun, our guide was young, kind and sweet. He was very knowledgeable and very fluent in English. He was pleasurable and never rushed us even though our schedule was packed with so many stops and highlights throughout the tour. He also had the photo spots and even helped take the most amazing photos for our family. He was very well educated in both the history and politics of not only Cappadocia region but all of Türkiye and had a lot of tips to give us for our next cities in Türkiye. I’ve been on a lot of tours but he’s been the best so far and made us feel like family and welcomed. A+ and I promise, you won’t regret it.
Great tour - recommend highly!
Donal B,,Oct 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Huran was great - clear and informative, full of facts and history, delivered in a friendly and informal style. He made sure our group of 16 all stayed together in the crowded underground city.
Amazing need to book !
tinapC7746TH,,Oct 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My family and I had an amazing time ! harun our guide was very knowledgeable on the green tour with selime monastery. We also booked the balloon tour with this company and it was an unforgettable experience. Highly recommended
A wonderful experience on a wonderful tour
Curious07316962193,,Oct 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We were disappointed that day when the hot air balloon tour we were looking forward to due to rain was cancelled. I had no choice but to join this green tour. The way the program was put together was very good, and I also found my guide Harun to be wonderful. Also, all the members of the group were good people and were full of laughter throughout. Each location was very impressive, inspiring and even if you can't ride a hot air balloon, this tour was a very satisfying experience for me to visit Cappadocia. I highly recommend it to first-time visitors to Cappadocia.
Best tour and guide in Capadoccia !
KRCinci,,Oct 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Please book this tour! Harun was a better guide within the first 10 minutes than my guide all day yesterday. He’s extremely knowledgeable about Türk history, culture, food, geography, including literature. We learned soo much! He also strategized how to take us places that were less crowded. He knew bathroom breaks that were clean, a unique and authentic lunch spot that was not touristy. Our whole group bonded in part because Harun created a warm and accessible atmosphere. Very respectful. I will recommend this excellent tour and tour guide. The tour is so fascinating and worth the day. Çok teşekkür ederim! Hadi hadi!!
Really good and professional
A4406HJrachelw,,Oct 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The transport vehicle is good, the tour guide Harum is very knowledgeable and professional. Really changed my view of Cappadocia because I had a really bad experience with another tour the day before. I'm glad I joined this tour. I learned a lot and enjoyed the sight seeing.
Highly recommend
Connector57207597778,,Oct 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was fun and full of activities. The guide Harun is professional and caring, always happy to answer your questions and demands. Highly recommend it.
WONDERFUL!
Connector12595198386,,Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00during our cappadocia trip, the cappadocia visitor team was very helpful. when you travel to a new place, you usually have lots of questions in mind, but mr. barış and his team were so attentive that we never felt out of place. i would also like to thank mr. kürşat, our guide during the regional tour. he gave us a truly wonderful tour experience.
Green tour and Piegen caves with trekking
Connector65526800266,,Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Harun, Harun, Harun – remember this name for a lifetime! ✨ He wasn’t just our guide in Turkey; he was our storyteller, historian, and friend. Every corner we explored came alive through his deep knowledge, passion, and warmth. From hidden gems to famous landmarks, Harun made the journey unforgettable. 🌍 Truly, he’s the best guide I’ve ever met—professional, knowledgeable, and full of heart. If you’re planning any tour across Turkey, don’t think twice—go with Harun. You’ll thank yourself later! 🙌
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