Kaymakli Underground City Skip-the-Ticket-Line Ticket

Discover Kaymaklı Underground City, Cappadocia’s widest underground marvel. Explore its narrow passages, stables, churches, wineries, and kitchens across four fascinating levels open to visitors.

About this activity

Highlights

Explore Cappadocia’s widest underground city.
Navigate narrow passages designed to deter enemies.
Visit stables, storage rooms, wineries, kitchens, and churches.
See the andesite block for crushing and grinding.
Discover tunnels still used by local villagers today.

Description

Kaymaklı Underground City, Cappadocia’s widest underground settlement, features over 100 interconnected tunnels, many still used today. Four accessible floors reveal stables, churches, wineries, and kitchens, all centered around ventilation shafts. The second floor houses a church with an altar and seating platforms, while the third floor showcases storage rooms, a kitchen, and an andesite block with 57 carved holes for grinding. Designed with narrow, sloping passages for security, the city ...

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Kaymaklı Underground City, Cappadocia’s widest underground settlement, features over 100 interconnected tunnels, many still used today. Four accessible floors reveal stables, churches, wineries, and kitchens, all centered around ventilation shafts. The second floor houses a church with an altar and seating platforms, while the third floor showcases storage rooms, a kitchen, and an andesite block with 57 carved holes for grinding. Designed with narrow, sloping passages for security, the city offered a safe refuge, warm in winter and cool in summer. Kaymaklı is a testament to ancient engineering and communal resilience.

Includes

Kaymakli Underground City Entrance Ticket

Excludes

Hotel Transfer

How It Works

Your tickets will be delivered the day before your visit.
Tickets are valid throughout the museum's opening hours:
Daily | 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Location: Eşref Ayhan Cad. Cami Kebir Mah. Kaymaklı/Nevşehir