What to do in Derinkuyu

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Down the rabbit hole! The Derinkuyu underground city is the world's deepest with 12 floors built below the surface. It's engineering is simply mind-blowing considering the accommodations made for proper ventilation, storage and movement. Don't miss it for anything if you visit the place (unless you are claustrophobic).
Down the rabbit hole! The Derinkuyu underground city is the world's deepest with 12 floors built below the surface. It's engineering is simply mind-blowing considering the accommodations made for proper ventilation, storage and movement. Don't miss it for anything if you visit the place (unless you are claustrophobic).
Bad weather in Cappadocia? No worries! You can always visit one of the many underground cities found around the region—like Derinkuyu, the biggest one with four floors and more than 60m deep.

It used to house around 20,000 people at some point and had all the amenities of a surface towns.
Derinkuyu Underground City which includes signage
Derinkuyu Underground City featuring signage

Derinkuyu Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derinkuyu worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Derinkuyu.
How do I spend a day in Derinkuyu?
Once you've visited key attractions like Derinkuyu Church, spend some time discovering the shopping and food scene in Derinkuyu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Derinkuyu?
The top tourist attraction in Derinkuyu is Derinkuyu Church, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Derinkuyu?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Derinkuyu — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, plan at least a week or more to check out some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Derinkuyu with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Derinkuyu with kids.

What to do in Derinkuyu for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Derinkuyu for adults including Kaymakli Underground City.
Are there free things to do in Derinkuyu?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Derinkuyu for the traveller on a budget. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.