2 Day All Inclusive Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Optional Balloon Flight
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About this experience
2 Days 1 Night Cappadocia tour from Istanbul by plane is the most easy way to explore Cappadocia.We will pick you from your hotel in Istanbul and drop off to your hotel again.You don't have to worry about anything. We have thought and arranged everything for you. You just enjoy your trip. This package will tick all the boxes for you.
What is the highlights of this tour?
*Goreme Open Air Museum
*Kaymakli Underground City
*Pasabag Fairy Chimneys
*Devrent
*Pigeon Valley
*Uchisar Castle
*Avanos
*Red Valley
*Love Valley
*Goreme Panaroma
**Please Note**
*With this 2-day tour, you will see all the beauties of Cappadocia at a limited time.Due to this limited time, flights to Cappadocia are the first flights in the morning. (Usually 06.40 am flight, subject to availability). Your pick up time from Istanbul hotel will be around 4 am.
*This tour does not include assistant services at airports.
*The price does not include balloon flight tickets.Please ask for reservation and price information.
Available options
Small Group- Max 14 people
Overnight in Cappadocia: Overnight at Fresco Cave Suite Superior Room, Solem Cave Suite Standard room or or smiliar (subject to availability)<br/>Hot Air Balloon Flight Tickets: Balloon flight tickets are NOT included. You can book them through the local operator.
<br/>Small Group (max 14) Day Tours: North Cappadocia day tour
South Cappadocia day tour
<br/>Breakfast and Lunches: This package includes 1 breakfast and 2 lunches (drinks are extra during the lunch)<br/>Minivan: This tours operating with Mercedes Sprinter A/C Minivans or similar<br/>Airport Transfers: Roundtrip airport transfer in Istanbul
Roundtrip shared airport transfer in Cappadocia<br/>Pickup included
Upgrade to Private Services
Overnight in Cappadocia: Overnight at Fresco Cave Suite Deluxe Room, Solem Cave Suite Deluxe Room or similar (subject to availability)<br/>Hot Air Balloon Flight Tickets: Balloon flight tickets are NOT included in the tour price. You may request a reservation directly from the local operator.
<br/>Private Services: Private North Cappadocia day tour
Private South Cappadocia day tour
<br/>Breakfast and Lunches: This package includes 1 breakfast and 2 lunches with a soft drink<br/>Private Car and Driver: This tour operating with brand new Mercedes Vito or Mercedes sprinter vehicles.<br/>Private Airport transfers: Roundtrip private Istanbul airport transfers
Roundtrip private Cappadocia airport transfers<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Roundtrip airport transfers in Cappadocia
Lunch
Skip the line museum entrance tickets
Professional, licensed tour guide
Roundtrip airport transfer in Istanbul
Breakfast
Roundtrip Cappadocia flight tickets from Istanbul
Accommodation in stylish boutique hotel
What's not included
Balloon Flight Tickets (Please specify your request in the special requests section when booking)
Beverages at lunch (private tour option includes soft drinks during the lunch)
Personal expenses
Drinks at lunch (for small group tours)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplier will send your domestic flight tickets three days before of your departure date.
Flight tickets are economy class for all options and you will have 15 kg checkin luggage + 8kg hand baggage allowance for each domestic flight. If you will need more baggage allowance, please contact with us.
Balloon ride is offered as an extra activity and not included in price for all options.Balloon flight ticket prices vary according to the season and demand. Therefore, for the most accurate information, please write your request in the special requests section when booking this tour. We will contact you and inform you as soon as possible.
Optimum weather conditions are needed for hot air balloon flight. All flights can be canceled at any time by the Civil Aviation Authority. In such a case, there is no right to object. (Decisions taken for flight safety reasons are final and do not change). With its thousands of years of history, Cappadocia is undoubtedly much more than balloon flight. However, if you are still planning to come to Cappadocia just to join a balloon flight, we recommend that you consider that the balloon flight may be cancelled.
If you made your balloon flight ticket reservation with us and your flight was canceled due to weather conditions, you will receive a full refund.
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes while participating in the tour.
This tour has 2 options,private or small group tours are available
Vegetarian food option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Pick up service can be provided from many hotel/address in Istanbul.
The prices of package are valid for accommodation at the standard double or triple room. If you would like stay at single room, there should be single room supplement cost.
About Göreme
Göreme is a small town in the heart of Cappadocia, renowned for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and hot air balloon rides. This enchanting region offers a blend of natural wonders, ancient history, and cultural experiences that make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Göreme Open-Air Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut churches and monasteries with stunning frescoes dating back to the Byzantine era.
Historical/Religious
2-3 hours
Approximately 50 TRY
Love Valley
A scenic valley known for its phallic-shaped rock formations and hiking trails offering panoramic views of the region.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Uçhisar Castle
A towering rock castle offering the highest panoramic view of the Cappadocia region.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Approximately 20 TRY
Derinkuyu Underground City
An ancient multi-level underground city carved into volcanic rock, used as a refuge during times of invasion.
Historical
2-3 hours
Approximately 30 TRY
Hot Air Balloon Ride
A must-do experience in Cappadocia, offering breathtaking aerial views of the unique landscape.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Approximately 150-250 EUR
Must-Try Local Dishes
Testi Kebab
A traditional dish cooked in a sealed clay pot, containing meat, vegetables, and spices.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Pide
Turkish flatbread with various toppings, similar to pizza.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian
Göreme Salad
A fresh salad made with local vegetables, cheese, and herbs.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Manti
Small dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride
Hiking
ATV tours
Horseback riding
Spa and wellness treatments
Wine tasting
Picnicking in the valleys
Visiting the Göreme Open-Air Museum
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
The weather is pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Göreme is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Agree on prices before starting your journey in taxis or shared vehicles
Getting there
By air
- Kayseri Erkilet Airport • 75 km (47 miles)
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By bus
Göreme Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are infrequent and not very reliable. They are best suited for short distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Göreme Town Center
Uçhisar
Çavuşin
Day trips
Derinkuyu Underground City
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day
Explore the fascinating underground city of Derinkuyu, a multi-level subterranean refuge dating back to ancient times.
Ihlara Valley
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A scenic valley with lush greenery, ancient churches, and hiking trails along the Melendiz River.
Avanos
20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day
A traditional town known for its pottery workshops and pottery-making demonstrations.
Festivals
Cappadocia International Music Festival • September
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Festival • April
Çavuşin Culture and Art Festival • July
Pro tips
- Book your hot air balloon ride well in advance, as they often sell out during peak season
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the rocky terrain
- Bring layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day
- Learn a few basic phrases in Turkish to enhance your interaction with locals
- Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
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Price varies by option
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