3 Days Cappadocia Discovery Tour by Plane from Istanbul

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Fly from Istanbul to Cappadocia on a domestic flight and enjoy a carefully curated 2-night experience discovering one of Turkey’s most iconic regions. This all-inclusive journey combines seamless transportation, boutique cave hotel accommodation, and guided exploration of Cappadocia’s extraordinary landscapes.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open-Air Museum, the fairy chimneys of Paşabağ, the fascinating Derinkuyu Underground City, ancient rock chapels, valleys, and panoramic castles—without worrying about logistics. The tour includes return flights, airport transfers, selected meals, and a traditional folklore dinner show for a complete cultural experience.

For those seeking something truly unforgettable, an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia’s surreal landscape is available as an upgrade.

A perfect blend of comfort, culture, and adventure—designed for a seamless escape from Istanbul.

What's Included

Small-group Red Cappadocia Tour
Istanbul Airport Transfer - One Way & Cappadocia Airport Transfer - Both Way
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Small-group Green Cappadocia Tour
2 nights accommodation (Cave Style Hotel)
Istanbul to Cappadocia to Istanbul Flight Tickets
Dinners
personal Expands

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver will be pick you up from your hotel lobby.

OR
Meeting point
Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Fly to Cappadocia

    2 stops
  • 1
    Istanbul Airport

    Our Driver will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight Cappadocia

  • 2
    Cappadocia

    Upon your arrival to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) or Nevşehir Cappadocia Airport (NAV). Our team will greet you with a personalized sign. After a seamless transfer to your enchanting cave hotel, enjoy some free time to relax and savor the unique atmosphere of Cappadocia.

    • Day 2

    Red Tour

    5 stops
  • 3
    Devrent Valley

    Start the day by visiting Devrent Valley, also known as “Imagination Valley.” It boasts the most surreal-looking landscape.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Pasabag

    Your next destination will be Paşabağı (Fairy Chimneys), also called Monks' Valley because Christian monks chose to build hermitages and churches on these three-peaked spires symbolizing the Holy Trinity. Here, you can see all stages of the formation of the fairy chimneys.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Avanos Oren Yeri

    Proceed to Avanos Town and visit the pottery centre of Cappadocia, this village is set on the banks of the Kizilirmak/Red River. The river gets its name from the red clay it deposits.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Goreme Open-Air Museum

    You will give a lunch break before continuing to Goreme Open Air Museum. The world’s most important Cave Churches are found in these once lonely valleys where nuns and monks pursued monastic life from the 3rd century on. Here you can see the best preserved Byzantine cave wall paintings and frescos from the Iconoclastic period through to the end of Seljuk rule.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Uchisar Castle

    With a spectacular view over Goreme, have a chance to see the complete view of Goreme valley and Goreme village: fairy chimneys, rock formations and cave houses. End your day with beautiful view of Uchisar Castle. After the tour, Transfer to your hotel and overnight stay in Cave Suite Hotel. 

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Green Tour and Way Back to Istanbul

    3 stops
  • 8
    Red Valley

    Your Guide will pick you up from your hotel at 9:45 AM, hike through the Kızıl and Gül Valleys, which boast the most breathtaking and mysterious beauty in the region. End your hike at Çavuşin Cave Village. Marvel at the rock castle and cave houses where people lived until the 20th century.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Kaymakli Underground City

    The Underground City of Kaymakli, one of the largest and deepest of Cappadocia’s many such settlements. Discover this underground city and its stables, cellars, storage rooms, refectories, churches, and wineries.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Pigeon Valley

    We will visit beautiful Pigeon Valley. See amazing view of dovecotes (pigeon or dove houses), old left cave homes and old Greek houses of Uchisar and Ortshisar Castle, the biggest mass of fairy chimneys in Cappadocia. After the tour, drive back to Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. End of tour and service.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Takk Travel Turkey

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Short term availability

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.

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