3-Day All-Inclusive Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul & Balloon Ride

Day 1: Fly to Cappadocia and Free Day

1. Istanbul
   2h
   Early Morning Pickup from your hotel that you reside and transfer to the Saw/Ist Airport for flight to Cappadocia
2. Goreme
   1h
   Arrival Nav/Asr airport,pickup from airport and take you to the Goreme. Free time at your hotel and checkin at 2 pm. If you wish you can join various activities as Atv quat bike, horse back riding or camel safari....

Day 2: Optional Hot Air Balloon Tour and North Of Cappadocia Tour

1. Zelve Open Air Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Zelve Open Air Museum is a historical site in Cappadocia, Turkey, known for its rock-cut churches, homes, and monasteries. It was inhabited from the 9th century until the 1950s, when erosion forced residents to relocate. In 1967, it became an open-air museum. It features three valleys with stunning cave architecture and is managed by Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
2. Pasabag Vadisi
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Pasabag, also known as Monks Valley, is a remarkable site in Cappadocia, Turkey, famed for its extraordinary fairy chimney formations. These towering rock pillars, some with multiple caps, are a result of volcanic activity and erosion. Visitors can explore the area's unique landscape, dotted with ancient dwellings and churches carved into the rock. Pasabag also offers vineyards and stunning views, making it a must-see destination in Cappadocia.
3. Goreme Panorama
   30m
   The Göreme Panorama in Cappadocia, Turkey, offers stunning views of the region's unique fairy chimney formations and rock landscapes. It's a must-visit spot for capturing breathtaking vistas of the area's natural beauty.
4. Devrent Valley
   30m
   Devrent Valley, also known as Imaginary Valley or Pink Valley, is located in Cappadocia, Turkey. It is renowned for its unique and whimsical rock formations that resemble various animals and shapes, created by natural erosion over millennia. Unlike other parts of Cappadocia, Devrent Valley lacks cave churches or historical structures, focusing solely on its natural geological wonders. The valley’s most iconic formation is a rock shaped like a camel, among other imaginative figures. It offers visitors an open-air experience to marvel at nature's artistry.
5. Onyx
   1h
   Uçhisar is renowned for its exquisite onyx stone, prized for its striking bands of color and translucency. Visitors can explore shops and galleries showcasing a wide array of onyx products, including jewelry, sculptures, and home decor items. Skilled artisans in the region use traditional techniques to craft stunning works of art, making Üçhisar a must-visit destination for appreciating the beauty of onyx in Cappadocia.
6. Urgup
   40m
   Ürgüp is a town in Cappadocia, Turkey, known for its historical significance and unique rock formations. It has ancient roots, with influences from Hittite, Roman, and Byzantine civilizations. Ürgüp is famous for its cave hotels, which are carved into volcanic rock, offering a distinctive lodging experience. The town is also renowned for its local wineries and centuries-old tradition of winemaking. Nearby attractions include fairy chimneys and rock-cut churches, making it a popular destination for tourists exploring Cappadocia.
7. Sentez Avanos Hali - Rug Workshop & Store
   40m
   Rug workshop demonstration

Day 3: Optional Balloon Tour, South of Cappadocia Tour and Fly Back to Istanbul

1. Ozkonak Underground City
   1h · Admission ticket included
   This Underground City is an ancient multi-level city carved into volcanic rock in Cappadocia, Turkey, about 14 km from Avanos. Built for protection from invasions, it features tunnels, living spaces, wine cellars, and unique defense holes used to pour hot oil on intruders. Discovered in 1972, it has four levels open to visitors and offers a fascinating glimpse into early underground living.
2. Uchisar Castle
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Uçhisar Castle, located in Cappadocia, Turkey, is a natural rock fortress and the highest point in the region. Carved during the Byzantine era, it features a network of tunnels and rooms. The castle provided strategic advantages as a lookout and refuge. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Cappadocia's unique landscape from the top, making it a popular tourist attraction.
3. Love Valley
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Love Valley, located in Cappadocia, Turkey, is famous for its distinctive phallic-shaped rock formations created by volcanic activity and erosion. This scenic valley is popular for hiking, photography, and hot air ballooning, offering breathtaking views, especially at sunrise and sunset. It is a favorite destination for tourists exploring the natural wonders of Cappadocia.
4. Red Valley
   1h
   Red Valley, located in Cappadocia, Turkey, is renowned for its vibrant red and pink-hued rock formations. It offers scenic hiking trails and is especially famous for its spectacular sunsets. The valley features ancient rock-cut churches and cave dwellings, making it a popular destination for both natural beauty and historical exploration.
5. Cavusin Village
   1h
   Çavuşin Village, situated in Cappadocia, Turkey, is renowned for its ancient rock-cut dwellings and churches. With a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations, including the Hittites and Byzantines, the village offers a glimpse into the region's past. Visitors can explore rock-cut churches like the Church of St. John the Baptist and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and fairy chimneys. Çavuşin is a popular destination for tourists interested in history, architecture, and outdoor activities such as hiking.
6. Istanbul
   3h
   End of your Tour, You will fly back to Istanbul. Pickup from Saw/Ist Airport and transfer to the address that you reside
7. Avanos
   1h
   Pottery Demonstration

Pickup details

We offer airport transfer pick-up from any hotel in Istanbul. Pick-up times range from 3:15 AM to 5:40 AM, depending on flight schedule.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Flight tickets are economy class for all options, with 15 kg check-in luggage and 8 kg hand baggage allowance for each domestic flight. If you require additional baggage allowance, please contact us directly.
• Please note that hot air balloon flights require optimum weather conditions. All flights are subject to cancellation by the Civil Aviation Authority at any time, and there is no right to object to these decisions. Safety is paramount, and decisions made for flight safety reasons are final. While Cappadocia offers rich historical experiences beyond balloon flights, we advise considering the possibility of flight cancellations if your visit is solely for this activity
• The balloon ride is available as an optional activity and is not included in the price for all options. Balloon flight ticket prices vary based on season and demand. For accurate information, please specify your request in the special requests section when booking this tour. We will promptly contact you to provide the latest details
• The package prices are based on accommodation in standard double or triple rooms. If you prefer a single room, a supplement cost will apply. Please inquire about the single room supplement cost when booking.
• If your balloon flight ticket reservation with us is canceled due to weather conditions, you will receive a full refund
• Supplier will send your domestic flight tickets two days before of your departure date
• Pick-up service is available from various hotels in Istanbul.
• This tour/activity offers with a private tour exclusive to your group
• Small group tours are conducted with guides proficient in English and Spanish only. For tours in other languages, we recommend opting for a private tour. This ensures a tailored experience with a guide fluent in your preferred language. Thank you for your understanding
• Please be aware that we do not provide an assistant service for airport transfers. Your driver will drop you off at the entrance of İst/Saw Airport. Be sure to follow the check-in instructions provided beforehand. Once you arrive at your destination airport, the driver will be waiting for you with a sign displaying your name.