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Under Ground City Tour - Half Day
Goreme, Turkey
- 3 to 4 hours
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Discover the underworld of Cappadocia on this half-day tour of the underground city. After meeting your guide at your hotel you’ll travel by way of a luxury van to the historic Uchisar Castle, then explore Cappadocia's underworld. See Kaymakli Underground City, which has a network of dozens of tunnels that locals still use to reach underground storage rooms, and learn about the important role it played in local history.
- A half-day underground city tour from Cappadocia
- Explore the historic underworlds of the Kaymakli Underground City and Derinkuyu
- Learn how the tunnels are still used today from an informative local guide
- Avoid extra hassle with included hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Included
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Drinks
- Tips to Driver and Guide
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
any hotels in cappadocia
What To Expect
Uchisar Castle
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Derinkuyu Underground City
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Pigeon Valley
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cappadocian Guide
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Goreme Onyx
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- We will visit only one of the underground city ( Derinkuyu or Kaymaklı ) You can choose any one you like!
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Reviews
5.0
49 reviews
Abegue_O, Apr 2024
Our guide Inci was very kind and knowledgeable about Cappadocia. The tour was very interesting and flexible where we could take our time in each of the stops. The various viewpoints are incredible and the underground city is impressive
Laura_H, Apr 2024
A worthwhile tour and a great guide. If you are claustrophobic the underground city won't be for you. Even if you aren't it's not great if you get stuck behind a big group!
Brooke_M, Mar 2024
Such an interesting experience! So much history! My husband and I leaned so much on this tour! We were pleasantly surprised that we got the chance to experience more than just the underground city. We stopped a few other places along the way as well! I highly recommend this tour guide! He was incredible!
Hannah_E, Sep 2023
This was the perfect way to explore the underground tunnels and see some of the infamous spots in Cappadocia!
Our guide Osman was very lovely qns friendly. He was very knowledgeable and accommodating, making sure we both had the best time.
Highly recommend!
Rebecca_J, Jul 2023
Osman was a great tour guide, full of information on the historical sights and very friendly. He let us go at our own pace/ decide when to leave a place. It was a really interesting day. Loved it all!
Michelle_F, May 2023
We were on the fence about booking a tour, and only did so because we did not have our own vehicle but wanted to see the underground city of Kaymakli. This tour was very efficient, with the way information was presented and with the stops. Kadir did an excellent job giving us the history of the area. He gave a lot of great tips on where to take pictures along the way and gave us plenty of time at each stop. The underground city was fantastic, we got a great history and Kadir navigated us through the crowds and made us feel like VIPs. I would recommend at least having some audio guide while visiting this site, as there is a lot of explanation that we got that I don’t think we would have known had we gone ourselves. The tour shuttle was clean and nice. Overall, this is a great tour if you’re looking for something quick, efficient, and interesting.
Jiahao_T, May 2023
Half-day tour is really prefect for getting know the Cappadocia and not to be too tired. You can see the most representative landscapes during this trip. The highlight must be the underground city. That is amazing. You can skip all the other spots but the underground city. The trip is private, you can expect one to one guide and a lot of good pictures, worth the price. It is your best choice if you have more than 2 family members or friends together.
munshisabine, Apr 2023
Great tour. Our guide had so much information to share with us. We appreciated it all. Car and guide were on time and super friendly. Very roomy and comfortable van. Highly recommend it!
Ankit_S, Mar 2023
A must visit when in Cappadocia. Our guide was Mustafa (he has an amazing sense of humour btw) and he explained to us the details and the significanct of the various sites. The highlight of the tour was definitely the underground city of Kaymakli. A memory to cherish for sure.
Farideh_S, Sep 2022
My daughter and I visited Cappadocia for 2 days and the highlight of our visit was this underground city tour. Our tour guide, Kadir, was amazing. He is extremely knowledgeable and professional. He explained so much about the history of Cappadocia. Do yourself a favor and book this tour. You will not be disappointed. Thank you Kadir!
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