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Turkey Cave Tours: 15 We Would Book

67 tours  ·  from $8 a head

Numbers below ground are capped almost everywhere, and the good slots go months out. Here are 15 turkey cave tours to lock in early, what is included and how they differ.

Alanya: 3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream,Dim Cave Tour - Sapadere Canyon and its 385-meter bridge
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Alanya: 3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream,Dim Cave Tour

1.3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream,Dim Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,707 reviews · 7 hours · from $28Our pick

Travel from Alanya by open-roof midibus to Sapadere Canyon, Dim Cave, and Dim River. You get canyon entry, lunch, a guide, and hotel pickup for $28, while the cave costs an extra €7 unless you choose the package that includes it. Expect waterfalls, cold swimming spots, cave stairs, river pools, music, and optional water fights.

“Was the most perfect day everything was amazing.. Pablo and all the drivers especially Ameer was brilliant on the day 👏 Definitely recommend 👌”

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Alanya: 3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream, & Cave Tour - Mountain roads and the first water fight
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Alanya: 3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream, & Cave Tour

2.3-in-1 Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Stream, & Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,089 reviews · 7 hours · from $24

Spend seven hours beyond Alanya with hotel pickup, mountain roads, Sapadere village, Sapadere Canyon, Cüceler Cave, lunch above the Dimçay River, and a tropical fruit garden. English, German, Turkish, and Russian guides are available. Expect skilled drivers, cold-water swimming, and possible water fights between vehicles.

“Guides are very fun and friendly, they were able to communicate in english efficiently. Many activities in between that kinda make you spend a few euros so it’s nice to know, in case you want to get a beer or some suvenier. Card payment was possible most of times. Guides and drivers put price on their “tipping culture”, but overall they are very friendly and it’s good to reward their efforts. There is a photographer that takes photos and videos of all trip, if you want to have this memories and sent to you (requested 40€ for pictures and photos of that day for a group of 6) make sure…”

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Full Day Cappadocia Tour( Red Tour + Underground City ) - Ozkonak Underground City and the day’s toughest walking
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Full Day Cappadocia Tour( Red Tour + Underground City )

3.Full Day Cappadocia Tour( Red Tour + Underground City )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,862 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $18Best value

Spend 6 to 8 hours exploring Cappadocia with hotel pickup, a licensed guide, and air-conditioned transport. The route includes Göreme Panorama, the Open-Air Museum, Ozkonak Underground City, Pasabag, Avanos, and Pigeon Valley. Guides such as Utku, Zahra, Döne, and Sinan are praised for clear explanations and flexible pacing, though shopping stops can take time.

“Zahra is an amazing, kind, caring and full of energy tour guide! She went above and beyond her duties to help us to find other excursions. She recommended few good restaurants and etc! Our driver, Irfan was very friendly and respectful as well! I recommend them both!”

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Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Unlimited Drinks - Mezes, a hot main course, and Turkish dessert
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Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Unlimited Drinks

4.Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Unlimited Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,225 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $66

Spend about three hours in a Cappadocia cave restaurant with Turkish mezes, a traditional main course, dessert, unlimited soft drinks, beer, and local wine. Folk dancers perform regional routines, followed by belly dancing and audience participation. Pickup is offered, and guides such as Ozan and Murat are praised for attentive service.

“A wonderful experience to learn and experience all the cultural dances. Food and drinks were fantastic and our guide was awesome.”

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Green Cappadocia Underground City and Valleys Tour. Lunch incl. - Göreme Panorama and the view toward Erciyes
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Green Cappadocia Underground City and Valleys Tour. Lunch incl.

5.Green Cappadocia Underground City and Valleys Tour. Lunch incl.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,103 reviews · 7 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $54

This small-group tour from Göreme visits Derinkuyu Underground City, Ihlara Valley, Belisirma, Selime Monastery, and Pigeon Valley. Expect about eight hours on the road, a 4-kilometer valley walk, lunch, and an English-speaking guide such as Melissa, Eda, or Ufuk. Good shoes matter, and the underground passages are tight.

“The tour was excellent, we got picked up from the hotel and taken to the main sights of south capadocia. A lot of places were covered and the guide was very friendly and helpful.”

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Cappadocia: Highlights Tour (Red Tour & Underground City) - Özkonak Underground City: the day’s most unusual stop
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Cappadocia: Highlights Tour (Red Tour & Underground City)

6.Cappadocia: Highlights Tour (Red Tour & Underground City)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 955 reviews · 7.5 hours · from $19

Spend 7.5 hours exploring Cappadocia with a guide such as Funda, Mustafa, or Erdi. Visit Göreme Open-Air Museum, Özkonak Underground City, Uçhisar, Devrent, Love Valley, and Avanos, with hotel pickup, a comfortable minibus, optional lunch, and pottery demonstrations.

“This was an awesome experience. We got to see so many interesting places at our own pace. I don’t have words to describe our guide Funda. She meticulously explained every detail, made sure our senior parents are comfortable throughout the journey and offered so many helpful tips and insights. We have travelled to many places in the world and I can say with some conviction that she is one of the best guides we ever had.”

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Antalya/Kemer: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour - Kaymakli Underground City and Uchisar
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Antalya/Kemer: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

7.Antalya/Kemer: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 732 reviews · 2 days · from $35

Travel from Antalya or Kemer to Cappadocia by bus, with a guide such as Erhan, Ibrahim, Apo, or Farid. Visit Kaymakli Underground City, Uchisar, Avanos, Love Valley, Derwent Valley, Chavushin, and the Three Beauties. Sleep in a cave or 3-star hotel, with dinner and breakfast included. Balloon flights and some viewing activities cost extra.

“We booked this trip to cappadocia from Antalya, it was exceptional from the time of picking up, we faced just a few issues only during the pickup by the driver to the Assembly point, but from there, it had been a ride with fun, guidance from our guide, Farid has been very helpful, he explained each and every location on the way of our 8 to 9 jour ride to Cappadocia if any of the location had a history, he did his best to ensure we are comfortable at every step in the 2 days of this whole trip, we texted him at night around 10pm for picking us up…”

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Alanya: Castle Sunset Tour, Damlatas Cave&Cable Car Options - First stop: Seyir Terası and the I Love Alanya view
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Alanya: Castle Sunset Tour, Damlatas Cave&Cable Car Options

8.Castle Sunset Tour, Damlatas Cave&Cable Car Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 500 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $21

This compact Alanya tour takes you from your hotel to the Seyir Terası viewpoint, Damlatas Cave, Alanya Castle, and the famous I Love Alanya photo spot. Choose cave and cable car tickets to suit your plans. Expect an open midibus, multilingual guidance, free time at the castle, and plenty of uphill walking.

“Enjoyed the tour Tour guide very friendly Would definitely do it for first time in Alanya”

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From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour - Leaving Antalya before sunrise
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From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

9.From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 473 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $59

Travel from Antalya to Cappadocia by air-conditioned coach, visit Tatlarin Underground City, Love Valley, Uchisar, Pigeon Valley, Devrent, Avanos, and Göreme, then sleep one night in a 3-star or cave hotel. Guides such as Erhan, Murat, and Şahin lead the trip, while balloon rides, safaris, and Turkish night shows cost extra.

“I had a great time with this trip. Our tour guide Erhan is funny and knowledgable, that makes the trip fun and interesting to learn about a new place. He is very helpful as well :) Our bus driver Hassam drives very safely, it feels so smooth through all moutains. I wish the bus has a socket to charge phone though. The bus was definitely long but with several breaks in between it’s doable.”

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Göreme: Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant Dinner & Drinks - Folk dances from across Turkey
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Göreme: Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant Dinner & Drinks

10.Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant Dinner & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 455 reviews · 3 hours · from $77

Spend three lively hours at Yaşar Baba cave restaurant, where Turkish folk dances, regional costumes, belly dancing, dinner, and unlimited local drinks fill the evening. Hotel pickup from Göreme is optional. Guides such as Ozan help explain the program and involve you in the dancing, including the popular outdoor fire finale.

“Everything was great The food The staff The entertainment Will recommend to my friends”

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Cappadocia: Green Tour - Ihlara Valley & Underground City - Walking beside the Melendiz River in Ihlara Valley
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Cappadocia: Green Tour – Ihlara Valley & Underground City

11.Cappadocia: Green Tour – Ihlara Valley & Underground City

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 378 reviews · 8 hours · from $71

Spend eight hours exploring Cappadocia’s quieter side, from Göreme Panorama and Derinkuyu Underground City to a 3.5-kilometer walk in Ihlara Valley. Guides such as Selim, Selen, and Tayfun are praised for clear history and good humor. Lunch, transport, and hotel pickup are included, while drinks and optional museum tickets cost extra.

“Excellent trip which was very interesting and showcased a lesser known side of Capadoccia, at least to me. The guide was very knowledgeable and guided us around the sites at an enjoyable pace.”

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Alanya Sapadere Canyon, Cave, Dim Stream and Picnic Tour - Sapadere Village and the road into the hills
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Alanya Sapadere Canyon, Cave, Dim Stream and Picnic Tour

12.Alanya Sapadere Canyon, Cave, Dim Stream and Picnic Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 326 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $30

Spend about seven hours beyond Alanya on a guided jeep trip to Sapadere Village, Sapadere Canyon, Dwarf Cave and Dim Stream. Lunch and hotel pickup are included. Expect mountain views, walking, cold waterfall water and possible water fights, so bring a towel, dry clothes and drinking water.

“This trip is worth buying its fun and the views are amazing and most important thing is it's worth the money I think the only downside would be that drinking water is not provided on very hot days but there are places to buy some drinks so it's fine. you will get a bit wet so bring a towel.”

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Istanbul: 2-Day Cappadocia Trip with Flights and Cave Hotel - Flying from Istanbul to Kayseri
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Istanbul: 2-Day Cappadocia Trip with Flights and Cave Hotel

13.Istanbul: 2-Day Cappadocia Trip with Flights and Cave Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 318 reviews · 2 days · from $328

Fly from Istanbul to Cappadocia for two busy but rewarding days of fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches, pottery in Avanos, valleys, and Kaymakli Underground City. Tour Altinkum arranges transfers, flights, two lunches, breakfast, and a cave hotel. Guides such as Umit and Erdi are known for lively local insight, while balloon flights cost extra.

“Our tour guide, Umit, was fantastic! He's very knowledgeable and fun, making the whole experience unforgettable. Our hotel, Melekler Cave Hotel, was also top-notch! I highly recommend this tour.”

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Cappadocia: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Underground City - Goreme Open-Air Museum and its painted cave churches
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Cappadocia: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Underground City

14.Cappadocia: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Underground City

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 317 reviews · 8 hours · from $36

Spend eight hours touring Cappadocia by air-conditioned minivan, with hotel pickup, a local guide, Goreme Open-Air Museum, Özkonak Underground City, Pasabag, Çavuşin, Uçhisar, and Pigeon Valley. Tickets are extra, lunch depends on the booking option, and guides may speak English, Spanish, or Japanese.

“We are very happy and satisfied with this tour . The guide named valcon was very helpful, cheerful and throughout the tour he gave lots of information about the places .. the guide had a lot of knowledge.. the lunch place was beautiful ok the lake .. the food was tasty but the only bad part was it was small meal size . Otherwise everything was perfect 👍🏻 Lastly I want to suggest if you are physically active and love to do lots of walk then choose this tour .”

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Antalya: 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Cave Hotel Option - Tatlarin and the underground city experience
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Antalya: 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Cave Hotel Option

15.Antalya: 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Cave Hotel Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 292 reviews · 2 days · from $21

This fast-paced two-day tour links Antalya, Belek, or Boğazkent with Cappadocia’s underground city, Devrent Valley, Cavusin, Love Valley, Uchisar, and Pigeon Valley. You get air-conditioned transport, a guide, hotel dinner and breakfast, and a choice of standard or cave accommodation. Guides such as Erdal, Ahmet, Timur, and Oksana are praised for multilingual explanations and careful organization.

“Ahmet is a really good guide, he listen a lot to the others and tries to help them. He’s very kind and helpful.”

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