2-Day Cappadocia Stone Churches Sightseeing Tour Standard Option

Explore the Cappadocia region of Turkey, famous for its alien-looking sandstone landscapes and its ancient underground cities carved into the Earth. Learn about its history as an early center of Christianity and visit ruined churches carved into stone.
Cappadocia is a region of Turkey famous for its long, complex religious history and fantastic rock formations. On this 2-day tour from Goreme, explore the area’s history as an early center of Christianity and learn about the complex geology that created its magnificent, otherworldly landscapes.

Start by making your way through an ancient monastic complex in the Goreme Valley carved out of a mountain’s living stone. These famous churches were one of the most important centers of early Christianity. Then attend a ceramics workshop and learn about the red clay that made this region a famous for its pottery production.

The next day it’s on to the Derinkuyu Underground City, a spectacular complex of underground and partially-subterranean dwellings, stables, and a majestic cathedral, all carved directly into the soft sandstone. Between stops, visit wine cellars, olive oil refineries, and delicious local restaurants and stay in a luxurious hotel.

Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Early Christianity in Cappadocia
Visit the ruined Churches in Cappadocia valley before traveling to an ancient center of pottery production. Stay in a 3-star hotel.

Day 2: Derinkuyu and Nar Crater
Go for a short hike in the Ihlara Valley before visiting the magnificent underground city of Derinkuyu, then head to Nar Crater.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.