From Airport: 3-Day Cappadocia Tour & Cave Hotel Stay
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Welcome;
We will meet you at Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) or Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) with a piece of paper with your name on it. Enjoy your free time after our captain drops you off at your cave hotel.
Day 2; We will go on the Red Tour and visit Devrent Valley and Paşabağı. We will visit pottery making in Avanos, the frescoes in Göreme Open Air Museum and the monastery complex. After lunch, we visit Esentepe panoramic point and Uçhisar Castle and end the day by being dropped off at your hotel.
Day 3; You will go on a Blue Cruise. Hiking in the Red and Rose Valleys. We will end our tour with Çavuşin Village, Lunch, Underground City and Güvercinlik Valley, and you will be transferred to the Airport for your return flight.
Available options
3 Days Cappadocia
Pickup included
What's included
Small-group Red Cappadocia Tour
Small-group Blue Cappadocia Tour
Live private support throughout the tour
Lunch
Breakfast
Istanbul to Cappadocia Flight Ticket
Professional Guide
Istanbul Airport Transfer - One Way
Cappadocia Airport Transfers
Cave Room Accommodation
All entries include taxes and fees
What's not included
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
JA
EN
ES
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
First Day: We will meet you at the Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) or Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) with your name written paper.
About Kayseri
Kayseri, known as the 'City of the White Badge,' is a historic city in Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is famous for its rich Ottoman heritage, beautiful mosques, and the nearby Mount Erciyes, a popular destination for skiing and hiking. The city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Kayseri Castle
Kayseri Castle is a historic fortress that offers panoramic views of the city. It dates back to the Hittite period and has been expanded by various civilizations over the centuries.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Erciyes
Mount Erciyes is a dormant volcano and a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and mountaineering. It offers stunning landscapes and outdoor activities year-round.
Nature/Adventure
Full day or overnight
Ski passes: 100-200 TRY, Cable car: 50 TRY
Hacı Kilic Mosque
Hacı Kilic Mosque is one of the most beautiful examples of Seljuk architecture in Kayseri. It is known for its intricate tile work and historical significance.
Religious/Architecture
30-45 minutes
Free
Kayseri Museum
Kayseri Museum houses a rich collection of artifacts from the region's history, including Roman, Byzantine, and Seljuk periods. It provides a deep dive into the city's past.
Museum
1-2 hours
10 TRY
Must-Try Local Dishes
Manti
Small, boiled dumplings filled with spiced ground meat, typically served with garlic yogurt and spiced butter.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy.
Kayseri Gözleme
Thin, flatbreads filled with various ingredients such as cheese, potatoes, or spinach, cooked on a special griddle.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available.
Sütlaç
A traditional Turkish rice pudding, often flavored with vanilla and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Mountaineering
Hot air ballooning
Spa and wellness
Coffee shop hopping
Picnicking in parks
Visiting museums and historical sites
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with cultural events and festivals.
15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kayseri is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services, especially in tourist areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like BiTaksi.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Erkilet International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By train
Kayseri Railway Station
By bus
Kayseri Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers most of the city and is affordable and efficient. Buses are the primary mode of public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hacı Ilbey
Melikgazi
Talas
Day trips
Cappadocia
100 km (62 miles) • Full day or overnight
Cappadocia is a region famous for its unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and hot air balloon rides. It offers a mix of natural beauty and historical sites.
Develi Castle
30 km (19 miles) • Half day
Develi Castle is a historic fortress with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It dates back to the Hittite period and has been expanded by various civilizations.
Sarmsakli Underground City
50 km (31 miles) • Half day
Saramsakli Underground City is one of the many underground cities in the Cappadocia region. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world and the lives of early Christians.
Festivals
Kayseri International Music Festival • September
Erciyes Snow Festival • February
Kayseri Cultural Heritage Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Kayseri Castle in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the city.
- Try the local specialty, Manti, at a traditional restaurant like Kayseri Manti for an authentic experience.
- Explore the local markets and bazaars for unique souvenirs and a glimpse into everyday life in Kayseri.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
- Take a day trip to Cappadocia for a unique and unforgettable experience, including hot air balloon rides and exploring underground cities.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
