Turkey Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia
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3h - 3h
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About this experience
Enjoy the enchantment of a hot air balloon ride during drifting over fascinating Cappadocia. You will fly all through Cappadocia and our individual touch and years of experience will make your flight an important occasion. Optionally you may join a daily tour to discover Cappadocia more.
Available options
Hot Air Balloon Ride with Tour
Hot Air Balloon Ride+Red Tour: Including
-Hot Air Balloon Ride
-Daily Cappadocia Red (Norhth) Tour (Lunch, English-speaking tour guide,Museum Entrance)<br/>Pickup included
Only Hot Air Balloon Ride
Turkey Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia - only hot air balloon tour<br/>Pickup included
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Only Hot air Balloon Ride: Inc.
Hotel pick up and drop off
champagne party and flight certificate<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Drop off to the hotel in Cappadocia
Pick-up from the hotel in Cappadocia
All taxes, fees and handling charges
45-60 minutes of hot air balloon ride
Live commentary on board by pilot
Flight certificate
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Early in the morning you will be transferred from your hotel to our office one hour before the sunrise. You will be informed the day before about our pick-up time in the morning from your hotel.
While our pilots are choosing the take-off site before your hot air balloon flight in Cappadocia, you will have snacks like sandwiches and pastries with cups of coffee and tea to enjoy an early breakfast. You will be free of winds, dust and cold.
Our flying regions has numerous awesome things to see. This entire magical adventure lasts around 60 minutes.
In the end you will be transferred back to your hotel or any specific location in Cappadocia as you wish.
You will be commercially insured for flight, ground transportation and all crew operations.
In the end, you will be transferred to your hotel again.
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 6 years, not recommended for child aged 5 and under
Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended
Not recommended for child aged 5 and under
Not recommended for participants with back problems or pregnant women
Important notes
• Minimum age is 6 years
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
