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This two-nights three-days Cappadocia trip package is including all roundtrip domestic flight tickets from Istanbul, hot air balloon ride, cave hotel accomodation, full-day guided tours, camel safari and airport transfers. You will visit to Devrent valley, Goreme open-air museum, Avanos, rock churches, unique landscape, rock-cut houses of Cappadocia, one of the best underground cities.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up and drop-off services are available from centrally located hotels or Airbnb addresses or Galataport Cruise Port in Istanbul. Hotels are listed in the search box above; however, some properties may not appear due to updates in the address system. If your hotel is missing, please specify it in the “Special Requests” section during booking.
Itinerary
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1Istanbul
Your Cappadocia experience starts with a transfer from your pickup location to the airport. Your driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel, your Airbnb, or Galataport Cruise Port, provided parking is available. From there, you’ll be taken to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Cappadocia
Once you arrive at Cappadocia Airport, another driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals terminal exit, holding a sign with your name. From there, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia, located about an hour’s drive away.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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You will be transferred to the horse ranch in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus. At the ranch, meet the experienced horse handlers and get acquainted with your horse. Before setting off, you will receive a brief safety briefing along with basic riding instructions. No previous riding experience is required, making the tour ideal for beginners and first-time riders. Once everyone is ready, the horseback riding experience begins at a relaxed walking pace. Ride through Cappadocia’s breathtaking valleys, surrounded by unique rock formations and iconic fairy chimneys. Our experienced horse handlers accompany the group throughout the journey, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for everyone.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Cappadocia Balloon Tours
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Included): Get ready for a unique and unforgettable experience in Cappadocia! We will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the balloon site, where you can watch the balloon being prepared for your flight. The flight takes place at sunrise, with your pilot climbing to a comfortable altitude of approximately 700 to 1000 meters above ground level. From this height, you will marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Cappadocia below. During certain segments of the flight, our pilots may also fly as low as 1 meter above the rock formations, giving you perfect opportunities for photos. The total activity lasts approximately 3 hours, with the flight itself lasting around 60 minutes. At the end of the flight, there will be a champagne celebration, and you will receive a souvenir to remember this magnificent experience. Afterwards, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
5The Three Beauties (Uc Guzeller)
Your expert local guide will meet you at your hotel reception before you set off on a carefully crafted journey through the wonders of Cappadocia. Designed through years of experience and guest feedback, this itinerary offers an immersive introduction to the region's rich history, culture, geology, and breathtaking landscapes. Admire Cappadocia's iconic trio of fairy chimneys, a natural landmark famous for its unique rock formations, stunning views, and the legends that surround it.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Goreme National Park (Pass by)
Leaving the iconic Three Beauties behind, continue to Göreme National Park, where Cappadocia's world-famous valleys, fairy chimneys, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes await. Within this UNESCO-listed landscape, explore the Göreme Open-Air Museum and the historic Tokalı Church, renowned for their exceptional rock-cut architecture and beautifully preserved Byzantine frescoes.
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6Goreme Open-Air Museum
The Goreme Open-Air Museum features an extensive monastic complex carved directly into the soft volcanic rock, including ancient churches, kitchens, wineries, storerooms, and living spaces once inhabited by Anatolian Christians. With its unique architectural details and beautifully preserved frescoes, the site offers a vivid window into early Christian life in Cappadocia. Its cultural and historical significance has earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7TokalI Church
The Tokalı Church (Buckle Church) in the Göreme Open Air Museum is considered one of the most beautiful of the Cappadocian cave churches. Its interior boasts some of the most outstanding frescoes, notable for their theological and artistic significance. The church is part of a larger complex that includes four churches and a hermitage, all dating back to the 9th century. Once the most famous church in the region, it remains one of the most impressive churches in the area today.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Ortahisar Panorama
The entire town is dominated by the 90-metre-high (300 ft) rock-castle in the centre of the town, which is called Sivrikoya by the inhabitants. It is an extraordinary example of the rock-cut architecture which is typical of the region and served as a refuge from attackers in Byzantine times. You will see all these rock-cut architecture by panoramic visit.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Avanos Oren Yeri
Today’s lunch service will be in a local restaurant at the Avanos, and you will have chance for test the "Testi Kebab" which is a traditional kebab variety of the Cappadocia region of Turkey. (Also, vegetarian meals are available in same restaurant.) Avanos is a popular destination because of its attractive old town with cobbled streets, and views over the river. The old city of Avanos, whose name in ancient times was Venessa, overlooks the longest river of Turkey, the Kizilirmak (Red River), which also separates Avanos from the rest of Cappadocia. The most famous historical feature of Avanos, which is still relevant and very visible today, is its production of earthenware pottery; it is also the most economic activity in the town. The ceramic trade in this district and its countless pottery factories date right back to the Hittites, and the ceramic clay from the red silt of the Kizilirmak has always been used.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Uchisar Castle
Uchisar rock castle is one of the biggest landmarks of Cappadocia. It is the highest tuff hill in the area with beautiful views of the surrounding valley full of bizarre rock formations. (There are no any visit to rock castle because of the walking difficulties and safety risks on there. You will have a stop for panoramic view to this rock castle.)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Devrent Valley
Which is also known as Imagination Valley. Valley contains many animal shaped rocks which are mostly in red colour. Some of the most frequent shapes is like Camel.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Fairy Chimneys (Pass by)
Cappadocia is famous for its unique landforms. The Fairy Chimneys are the most obvious places to visit where these landforms are best seen and the common life of humankind and nature. You will see many examples of the Fairy Chimneys while exploring the area on foot and by car.
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12Cappadocia
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Cappadocia airport for your flight back to Istanbul.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
13Istanbul
Upon your arrival at the airport in Istanbul, your driver will be waiting to meet you and transfer you to your hotel. *** The departure time for your return flight is expected to be between 8:00pm and 9:45pm. This timing is ideal, allowing you to comfortably catch your return flight to Istanbul after your full-day guided tour of Cappadocia today.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
İzmir (Pass by)
If you wish to continue your journey to Ephesus and other nearby destinations instead of returning to Istanbul, you may choose to fly from Cappadocia to Izmir. If you select this option, your return flight to Istanbul will be replaced with a Cappadocia–Izmir flight. Please note that airport transfer services in Izmir are not included with this option. If needed, you may request an Izmir airport transfer separately from the tour operator.
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Bodrum (Pass by)
If you wish to continue your journey to Bodrum and other nearby destinations instead of returning to Istanbul, you may choose to fly from Cappadocia to Bodrum. If you select this option, your return flight to Istanbul will be replaced with a Cappadocia–Bodrum flight. Please note that airport transfer services in Bodrum are not included with this option. If needed, you may request a Bodrum airport transfer separately from the tour operator.
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Antalya (Pass by)
If you wish to continue your journey to Antalya and other nearby destinations instead of returning to Istanbul, you may choose to fly from Cappadocia to Antalya. If you select this option, your return flight to Istanbul will be replaced with a Cappadocia–Antalya flight. Please note that airport transfer services in Antalya are not included with this option. If needed, you may request an Antalya airport transfer separately from the tour operator.
Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia / Horseback Ride (Included) / Overnight in Cappadocia
Hot Air Balloon Ride (Included) / Semi-Private Cappadocia Day Tour / Flight Back to Istanbul
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- To arrange your domestic flights, the tour operator may require your passport details. Providing this information in advance will allow us to complete your flight reservations smoothly and avoid any potential issues.
- Your domestic flight e-tickets will be sent to you by the tour operator via email three days before departure. Printing your tickets is not required, as both the airline and the tour operator accept digital copies.
- Each traveler is allowed 15 kg of checked baggage and 8 kg of carry-on baggage on domestic flights. If you anticipate exceeding the checked baggage allowance, please notify the tour operator in advance. Additional charges may apply for excess baggage.
- If you request any changes to your domestic flight(s) after the tickets have been issued, the tour operator may require you to pay for any additional costs associated with rebooking. Please be aware that once issued, domestic flight tickets are non-refundable and cannot be changed or amended.
- ⭐ CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY TO IZMIR/EPHESUS - BODRUM - ANTALYA: If you prefer to continue your journey to Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya instead of ending your Cappadocia trip by returning to Istanbul, the tour operator offers this option at no additional cost. Your included return flight to Istanbul can be replaced with a flight from Cappadocia to one of the destinations mentioned above, saving you the cost of purchasing an additional flight ticket and allowing you to continue your Türkiye journey more conveniently. Please note that airport pick-up and transfer services in Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya are not included. If you require a transfer upon arrival, please contact the tour operator to arrange this service separately.
- ⭐ MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE FOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE: All hot air balloon flights are dependent on weather conditions and the safety regulations of the Civil Aviation Authority. If your balloon flight is canceled due to unsuitable weather conditions, the tour operator will issue a refund for the cost of balloon ride. Refunds are generally processed within the following day, providing you with a straightforward, transparent, and hassle-free experience.
- ⭐ SEMI-PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS: The guided day tour(s) included in this package are conducted with a maximum of 10 guests, providing a more intimate and comfortable experience than traditional group tours. Smaller group sizes allow for more personalized attention, greater flexibility, and a better opportunity to fully enjoy Turkey’s remarkable landscapes, history, and cultural heritage.
- Accommodation is based on double or triple occupancy, depending on the number of travelers. Two guests will share a double room, while three guests will be accommodated in a triple room. For groups of four or more, rooms will be arranged in the most suitable combination of double and/or triple rooms. Solo travelers will receive a single room at no extra charge. If members of a group of two or more request separate single rooms, a single-room supplement may apply.
- Your hotel accommodation in Cappadocia is determined by the booking option selected at the time of reservation. The hotel names corresponding to each booking option are clearly listed in the option descriptions, allowing you to review the available hotels before completing your booking. Please review the booking options carefully and select your preferred option. If the selected hotel is unavailable for your travel dates, the tour operator reserves the right to provide alternative accommodation of a similar quality and standard.
- The Hot Air Balloon Ride is operated in the Standard Category, featuring an approximate flight duration of one hour and baskets accommodating 20–28 passengers. Depending on weather conditions and the pilot’s assessment before landing, the actual flight time may vary between 50–55 minutes or 65–70 minutes. The final flight duration is determined by the pilot in accordance with Civil Aviation Authority safety regulations. The total duration of the balloon experience, including transfers and preparation, is approximately 3 hours. If you have not booked the hot air balloon ride, you will not be able to participate in any of the services or activities associated with the balloon experience.
- If you choose not to use any of the services included in your package, or decide not to participate in scheduled activities, guided tours, hot air balloon rides, airport transfers, or other included services, this will be considered a last-minute cancellation. Unfortunately, no refund will be provided for any unused services.
- Guests aged 17 and under are not permitted to participate in the horseback ride due to safety regulations and precautionary measures.
- Please inform the tour operator of any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking so that the necessary arrangements can be made in advance.
- A vegetarian meal option is available. Please inform the tour operator at the time of booking if you require a vegetarian meal.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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