Istanbul Cappadocia 2 Days Tour Guided By A Local Expert

3.6
(8 reviews)
Istanbul, Turkey

2 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join an incredibly interesting exploration in Cappadocia and enhance your holiday’s memories. Even though Istanbul has lots of things to do and visit, choosing this tour can boost your sightseeing experiences and let you unfold Cappadocia’s secrets. Fairy chimneys, rock formations, local culture, and charming villages are some of the things you should expect when choosing our 2 Days Trip To Cappadocia From Istanbul By Bus.

✅ Learn about the history of Cappadocia through your guide's commentary.

✅ Take an early morning hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, if you wish.

✅ Overnight hotel accommodation in Cappadocia included in the price.

✅ See fairy chimneys, ancient Christian sites, and traditional villages.

✅ See fairy chimneys, rock formations, fantastic valleys.

What's Included

Breakfast & Dinner In The Hotel
Bus with Full A/C
Local Expert Tour Guide
One Night Accommodation In Cappadocia
Personal Spendings
Goreme Open Air Museum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    1 Day

    9 stops
  • 1
    Istanbul

    We leave very early in the morning from Antalya to Cappadocia. We use comfortable, air conditioned buses to make make the journey more enjoying for you.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tuz Golu

    On our way to CapOn the way to Cappadocia, a stop will take place to the Salt Lake. This natural wonder is about to take your breath away with its picture-perfect backdrop. While there, the guide will provide key information about this natural wonder. An interesting highlight is that it produces 40% of the country’s needs for salt.padocia, we stop for breakfast at the restaurant. Breakfast is included in the price.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ihlara Valley

    Your exploration in Cappadocia begins with a 4km trekking tour in Ihlara Valley. Take advantage of this amazing experience, to admire the imposing rocks, and the wild beauty that this valley has.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Avanos

    This charming town is located close to Cappadocia, and is famous for demonstrating a deep rooted culture. One of the things that make Avanos famous is the pottery production. Expect to visit a local workshop, and unfold the secrets behind this art. If you wish, you may purchase some nice souvenirs to take back home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Goreme Panorama

    The tour takes you to Esentepe village, which is famous for the valley. The imposing fairy chimneys, and the majestic atmosphere they create, are about to impress you since the very first moments.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Derinkuyu YeraltI Sehri

    Cappadocia has a long history which you can explore when visiting underground cities. For the purposes of this tour, you will visit two of them, the Derinkuyu, and the Kaymakli. Both of these constructions are impressive, as they have multiple floors below the ground, in which you can observe various rooms of everyday life. Your guide will let you know many interesting information about their history and importance for the area.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Love Valley

    On the first day, expect to enjoy more of what makes Cappadocia famous. At Urgup and Love Valley, you will observe fairy chimneys and imposing rock formations. Don’t forget to snap some photos of the stunning landscapes. When it comes to Love Valley, the rocks have an incredible pink colour.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Urgup

    On the first day, expect to enjoy more of what makes Cappadocia famous. At Urgup and Love Valley, you will observe fairy chimneys and imposing rock formations. Don’t forget to snap some photos of the stunning landscapes. When it comes to Love Valley, the rocks have an incredible pink colour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Cappadocia

    At the end of the day we will arrive to our hotel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    2 Day

    8 stops
  • 10
    Uchisar Castle

    After an energizing breakfast at the hotel, the second day of your tour begins. The first stop is scheduled to take place at Uchisar Castle. From there, expect to enjoy incredible panoramic views over Cappadocia’s most famous valleys.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Pigeon Valley

    During the second day you will visit Pigeon Valley, where you can see pigeons’ nests on the rock formations. Take you time to snap some photos of these incredible formations, and listen to some key facts about the valley.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Pasabag

    After that, expect to visit Pasabag Valley, where you can admire exceptional mushroom-like fairy chimneys. The landscape is a feast for your eyes, but don’t forget to snap some photos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Turasan Sarapcilik

    The soil of Cappadocia has its own unique characteristics, which add an interesting flavour to wine. For this reason, you will visit a local winery. When there, expect to listen to some information about the local varieties, and the production techniques. You may, also, purchase wine to take back home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Red Valley

    Dervent Valley is one of the most famous in the area. Wondering why? The rock formations look like items or animals. The only thing you have to do is use your imaginations, and the rocks transforming into a different shape.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Cappadocia

    Cappadocia is, also, famous for its onyx production. The guide will accompany you to visit a local workshop. Expect to immerse yourself into the production, and understand how difficult it is. If you wish, you can buy some nice souvenirs.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Goreme National Park

    A tour to Cappadocia is not complete without a visit to Goreme. The area is known as an open air museum, as it hosts numerous monasteries and churches that are carved into rocks. Some of them, have frescoes inside, and your guide will explain the history behind them.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 17
    Istanbul

    By the end of the second day, you will enter the comfortable bus and enjoy a road trip back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, we will drop you off at your hotel full of memories from this amazing 2-day exploration in Cappadocia.

    8 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.
  • Sun Cream, Sun Glasses, Camera, Comfortable Clothing, Comfortable Shoes, Hat, Overnight Bag.
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