Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour worth booking?
Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour is a 15-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $189 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (17)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $189 per person
Spend 2-days in Cappadocia and see Zelve Open Air Museum, the fairy chimneys,underground city,canyon valley,pottery ceramic demonstration.
What you get
About this experience
Spend 2-days in Cappadocia and see Zelve Open Air Museum, the fairy chimneys,underground city,canyon valley,pottery ceramic demonstration.
What's included
Included
- Transportation by a comfortable A/C non-smoking luxurious car / van with professional driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional English Guide
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Drinks
- Accommodation
- Hot air balloon tour
What you'll see and do
Uchisar Castle
First Day we will pick you up from hotel at 09:30 am and first stop s Uçhisar Castle. It is constructed on the highest point of the region. It has a totally dictinct castle form, including graves, tunnels and churches, that you cannot come across at any other place in the world.
30 minutes here
Love Valley
Love Valley, also known as the Valley of Lovers, is among the meeting points in Cappadocia for those who want to witness a magnificent visuality as well as those who want to experience romance to the fullest. This valley, which is one of the must-see places in Cappadocia, has a length of 4900 meters. The vineyards and fruit trees in the valley, which fascinates every visitor with its impressive fairy chimneys, are expressed as the closest companions of the visitors.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Zelve Open Air Museum
Cappadocia is an amazing place full of wonders. Things to do in Cappadocia are countless but for this article, we will be looking for one of the most amazing ones: Zelve Open Air Museum. One of Cappadocia's most well-known outdoor museum places is Zelve Valley, which is situated close to Pasabag Monks Valley between Avanos and Goreme. One of the most famous sights in Cappadocia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site is Zelve Valley Open Air Museum, where tourists may see pointed, comprehensive, and sharp fairy chimneys.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Pasabag Vadisi
The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pasha's Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Avanos
1 hour for the lunch in Restaurant which is very cool and popular in the region .You will start with the soup. Than you will have self-service.
60 minutes here
Kapadokya Seramik
Since Hittites 2000 BC people could get the red clays (terra rosa) around Kızılırmak river which is the longest river of Turkey, and white clays ( caulin) from volcanic hills .They could use the clays for their daily lifes by shaping the clay by their hand on the spinning wheels.
30 minutes here
Devrent Valley
The ruins at Devrent are spread over three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.
30 minutes here
Sentez Avanos Hali - Rug Workshop & Store
Every carpet, with its patterns, resembles a collection of messages, beliefs and symbols. Every pattern that is woven into a carpet is a picture of a feeling, a desire or a wish. So far as that every carpet represents a living history from the early ages to the present in which women have patiently and untiringly written their joys and sorrows in amazing codes and magic letters which are to be read line by line
45 minutes here
Goreme Panorama
Second Day, we will pick you up from hotel at 09:30 am and first stop is Göreme Panorama. You get information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys. Following the information, free time for photograph.
30 minutes here
Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri
After driving about 40 minutes, arrival Underground City. This underground city was firstly used by the local people as a natural deep freeze, later by the late Romans as a shelter against potential Arabian invasions. With the clear explanations of your guide you will spend almost 1 hour here.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Canyon is 52 km. away from Derinkuyu Underground City.Approximately 45 minutes later, you will be in the entrance of Ihlara Valley.Ihlara Valley was formed by the volcanic actions of Mt. Hasan, next to Ihlara Valley. Afterwards, Melendiz River eroded the valley for millions of years besides the layers cracked and fell down. Eventually, 80 meter- deep canyon was composed. Whole Valley is 14 km. length. In the past, generally Christians lived in the several parts of the Valley; also they carved churches and painted them. You will hike about 3,5 km.Hiking will last 1hour 15m.Then you will arrive to Restaurant for Lunch
60 minutes here · Admission included
1 hour for the lunch in the valley, next to the River. You will start with the soup and salad, later you will able choose one of the main dishes from the list. Lunch will be over with season fruits.
60 minutes here
Selime Monastery
Our tour will go on with another movie- set-like place, Selime Monastery. At first look, the monastery looks like a castle, but shelters, churches, chapels, bedrooms, storages and big cathedral proves us its being a monastery. You get information about the monastic life in Cappadocia.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Pigeon Valley
Climbing to Selime monastery will exhaust you, probably. But till you arrive to Pigeon Valley, you will have about 1 hour to rest. Also, our guide will mention about some traditions, cultures and stories about Anatolia on the way. Upon arrival to Pigeon Valley, pigeons will meet you on the top of the valley. Pigeons have always been important for Cappadocian people. Their eggs and droppings were used for different purposes. For this reason, local people carved houses for them to the slopes of valley. You will see the reason why people call them “houses”, when you see them.
30 minutes here
Kapadokya El SanatlarI Merkezi
The Last place in the tour will be a visit to onyx factory in Uchisar. Onyx is a volcanic stone which has various colors and contains different minerals in. As being a volcanic area, Cappadocia has some onyx deposits. In the factory, a master will give you information about the steps of onyx shaping and you will watch a shaping show.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Stoneland Travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- We can change tour days
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
2 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Incredible Cappadocia Adventure with Excellent Service
Great arrangement by Stoneland Turkey Travel! From the hotel pickup in Istanbul to the airport, flights, and car booking from Istanbul to Cappadocia, everything went so smoothly, thanks to the owner Mehmet and his team. We were lucky that the weather was good, allowing us to ride in the hot air balloon. It was an incredible experience! We joined the Red and Green Tours. Both tour guides, Selim and Merve, were very friendly and experienced. Merve, in particular, was extremely knowledgeable and informative regarding the background and history of the area. Selim, with his good sense of humour, made the tour more fun and interesting. Staying at the Hira Cave Hotel was delightful. The view from the hotel roof top was breathtaking, and it was clean and convenient. I highly recommend anyone visiting Cappadocia to stay at this hotel and book with Stoneland Turkey Travel, a very responsible and efficient agency.
via Tripadvisor
Selim is your man in Cappadocia!
We spent 2 days with Selim, our guide, and his driver and we had the best time ever. Not the typical, teacher-like guide you are used to. On the contrary, a down-to-earth, intelligent, witty man that would make most western guides look like a fool when it comes to how to treat tourists and how to manage with different characters/backgrounds. The 2 tours explore different parts of the wider Cappadocia region and if you book both of them, you have practically seen all attractions. If you are lucky to hop on a non-crowded tour, which was the case for the red tour for us, you "ll enjoy it more. The green tour was fully booked and due to the lack of respect of some people, the schedule was derailed. Again, Selim saved the day. He expedited the hiking part of the tour to make sure we had time for a coffee and ... shopping break. Win-Win situation for tourists and local merchandisers 😉😉 Would I reccomend the 2 tours? Absolutely. We enjoyed ourselves, we learned new staff and we did not feel bored or tired. Cappadocia is an amazing place but hard to navigate on your own. This travel agency made it easy for us!!
via Tripadvisor
Cappadocia Red and Green tour review March 24 👏
Doing both the red and green tours gives you a real insight into the amazing history and sites of Cappadocia. Our guide Selim was friendly, knowledgeable and we really enjoyed both the days he hosted for us. Thank you Selim. The meals on both days were both good and provided in nice settings. Lunch by the river on the green tour was very nice. There is some walking involved on both trips so wear comfortable layered clothing. Both tours are quite different and if you have the time I recommend you do both. Communication with Stoneland via WhatsApp was brilliant from the moment we booked and all the services they provided were on time, of a high standard and I believe offered good value. Thank you Stoneland.
Response from the operator: Dear guest, thank you very much for your nice comments. It is nice to hear that you enjoyed with your tour. It was pleasure to us meet with you and host you in our tour. Hope to see you again in Cappadocia. Best regards...
via Tripadvisor
StoneLand travel experience
The manager Memeth is kind and easy to transact with and the guides Selim, Berk and Ali are all very informative throughout the tour.
via Tripadvisor
HIGHLY COMMENDED !
This travel agency is superb! They are very welcoming accommodating and adjusting to our needs with reasonable prices. Tour guides are very good with their job as well. I highly commend SALIM and BERK for doing their job really well. They are very knowledgable with excellent english speaking skills and with good sense of humour. The entire was not boring and that I think is the most important. Highly commend these people and the entire agency. Thank you so much
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Stoneland Travel, who run 16 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.9.
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Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Goreme.
How much does Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour cost?
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Prices start at $189 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Goreme usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour take?
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Plan for about 15 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Goreme is not rushed.
Is Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Goreme, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 15-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Goreme can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Goreme and add a light layer if any part of the 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Goreme within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Goreme?
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On Outty we rank every Goreme experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Red (North) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and tickets, Green (South) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and ticket, Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Goreme?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Goreme?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour?
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Included: Transportation by a comfortable A/C non-smoking luxurious car / van with professional driv; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional English Guide; Lunch; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Drinks; Accommodation; and Hot air balloon tour. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 246 listed pickup locations in and around Goreme. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Goreme. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Cappadocia 2 Days Red and Green tour?
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Across 17 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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