Private Tour: Sunset at Salt Lake with Kaymakli and Ihlara Valley Adventure

The exclusive tour begins with a meeting with our expert guide at your hotel at 11:00 am, ready to immerse you in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia.

First Stop: Kaymakli Underground City

Our adventure starts with a descent into the intricate corridors of Kaymakli Underground City, the largest subterranean city in the region. Ingeniously built by early Christians to escape Roman persecution, this remarkable underground network showcases the resilience and innovation of its creators. Explore the tunnels and chambers, and gain a deep appreciation for this incredible feat of engineering and its historical significance.

Second Stop: Ihlara Valley

Next, we travel to the serene Ihlara Valley, a former sanctuary for early Christians. This valley, lined by the Melendiz Stream, is home to numerous rock-hewn churches adorned with stunning frescoes. As you stroll along the scenic pathway beside the stream, you’ll discover these historic places of worship nestled amidst lush greenery, providing a tranquil and picturesque setting.

Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch at a charming riverside restaurant in Belisirma Village.

Final Stop: Salt Lake

As our day of exploration comes to an end, we head to the magnificent Salt Lake, Turkey’s second-largest lake and one of the largest hypersaline lakes in the world. The lake’s shallow, brackish waters create a stunning mirror effect, reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset sky. Known for its significant role in salt mining, this serene location offers a peaceful atmosphere to watch the sun set, casting a golden glow over the salt flats—a perfect conclusion to a day filled with adventure and discovery.

This private tour offers a deeply immersive experience through some of Cappadocia’s most notable historical sites and natural wonders, culminating in a peaceful sunset viewing at the Salt Lake.

The rate list for this private tour is as follows:

1 Person: 400 Euro

2 People: 220 Euro per person

3 People: 180 Euro per person

4 People: 160 Euro per person

5 People: 140 Euro per person

6 People: 120 Euro per person

7 People: 110 Euro per person

8 People: 105 Euro per person

9 People: 100 Euro per person

10 People: 90 Euro per person