3 Days 2 Night Istanbul to Cappadocia Tour+Hot air Balloon Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Istanbul to Cappadocia
2 stops
1
Cappadocia
05:00 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Istanbul airport. 07:10 Depart from Istanbul for Cappadocia. 08:40 Arrive in Kayseri or Nevşehir airport, meet in the airport. Transfer to Cappadocia your hotel.you check in hotel
4 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Goreme
17:00-18:00 Pick-up from your hotel and participation in a 2-hour ATV tour. (A two-person 1 ATV is provided as standard. An additional ATV can be purchased for €40 and is not included in the tour package.) Return to your hotel after the tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Cappadocia
8 stops
3
Cappadocia
04:30 pick up from hotel for hot air balloon tour  07:30 back to hotel  08:00 Breakfast  09:15 You will be picked up from your hotel for the tour  09:30 You will attend the tour which begin with the Göreme Panaromic view.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Goreme Panorama
First place in the tour is Panoramic view of Goreme. You get information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys. Following the information, free time for photograph.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri
After driving about 40 minutes, arrival to 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.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Canyon is 52 km. away from 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
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
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.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
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 • Admission ticket free
9
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. 17:30 Your tour will finish and you will be dropped to your hotel.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Cappadocia (Pass by)
18:00 Back to Hotel
Day 3
Cappadocia TOur and back to Istanbul
10 stops
10
Uchisar Castle
Uçhisar Castle view point
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
Love Valley
Panoramic poind
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Avanos Carsi Seramik
Avonos, pottery show
1 hour • Admission ticket free
13
Avanos
Lunch time
2 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Pasabag
Paşabağı fairy chimneys
1 minute • Admission ticket included
15
Zelve Open Air Museum
Zelve Open Air Museum
2 minutes • Admission ticket included
16
Devrent Valley
Devrent Valley
1 minute • Admission ticket included
Cappadocia (Pass by)
16:30 Back to Hotel
17
Goreme
18:00-19:00 Transfer to Airport
1 hour • Admission ticket free
18
Istanbul
You arriva to İstanbul at midnight Transfer to hotel (if you need)
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please note, if the hot air balloon flight is canceled because of weather conditions, a refund of €75 per person will be provided
• 0 to 6 age cant go to balloon flight
• If the economy class flight tickets are full, round-trip with a business class flight ticket can be arranged for an additional fee.
• If the balloon tour cancel because of bad weather second day,3.day balloon tour can be arranged for an additional fee.

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