2 Days of Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul by Plane

5.0 (48 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration2 days
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

2 days Cappadocia tour from Istanbul to discover the otherworldly highlights of Cappadocia on this immersive overnight tour, includes transport, guide, accommodation and two ways flight from/to Istanbul. You will visit to Goreme Panorama, Underground City, Ihlara Valley, Selime Castle, Piogen Valley, Uchisar Castle, Goreme Open Air Museum, Cavusin, Pasabagı, Avanos, Devrent Valley, Urgup's Fairy Chimneys.

• Hassle-free transfers between your Istanbul and Cappadocia hotels
• Learn about Cappadocia from friendly professional tour guide
• Transport, tour guides and accommodation are all pre-arranged for you
• Spend less time waiting in lines, and more time exploring
• Cappadocia Breathe easy: get around comfortably in a non-smoking vehicle

Options

Tour + Included Balloon Ride

Hot Air Balloon Ride: A hot air balloon ride is included in this option.
Included Flight Tickets
Pickup included

Tour + Included Flight Tickets

Included Flight Tickets
Pickup included

Tour - Excluded Flight Tickets

Excluded Flight Tickets: Flights are not included and must be arranged by guests; please consult the tour operator for recommended flights.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance fees & Museum fees mentioned by the itineraries
  • Istanbul hotel pickup and drop-off from/to Istanbul Airport
  • Services of professionally licensed tour guide and service fees
  • Cappadocia hotel pickup and drop-off Airport
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • South/Green Tour with Tour Guide
  • Cappadocia North/Red Tour with Tour Guide
  • 2 Way flight tickets from/to Istanbul ( if option selected )
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride ( if option selected )
  • Overnight accommodation in Cappadocia
  • All local taxes and services
  • Dinner
  • Drinks at Lunch

What to expect

Day 1: Transfer to Istanbul Airport, Fly to Cappadocia and Cappadocia North/Red Tour with Tour Guide
  1. Goreme Open Air Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The most famous tourist attraction in Cappadocia, in this museum of ancient cave churches, cut into the rock by Orthodox monks, you will see beautiful , original 11th, 12th, 13th century frescoes, as well as rectories, dwellings and a religious school, forming a large monastic complex carved into rock in the stunning Cappadocian landscape.
  2. Avanos
    2h
    Its name in the period was Venessa. The tradition of making ceramics in the district dates back to Hittites. The ceramic mud made from red soils and loam brought by Kızılırmak(Red River) is shaped in the hands of the ceramic artists of Avanos.
  3. Devrent Valley
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Devrent Valley also known as valley of Fairy Chimneys. Not very large valley , with small tuff cones standing close to each other by the hundreds and making the horizon look ragged.
  4. Pasabag Vadisi
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Pasabagi(Monks Valley), the region used to be called Priests Valley is decorated with very interesting natural formations. Conical shapes of single bodies with several heads scattered in vineyards make the area a nice walking place. Was used for seclusion by priests aimed to live a reclusive life.
  5. Urgup
    1h
    Urgup’s Fairy Chimneys, with conical shaped body and a boulder on top of it. Three Graces(Üç Güzeller) are the brilliant three fairy chimneys.
Day 2: Cappadocia South/Green Tour with Tour Guide and Fly Back to Istanbul
  1. Uchisar Castle
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Uchisar, famous with Uchisar Castle which was constructed on the highest point of the region, has been used as an important defense point against invasions during Roman and Byzantine periods.
  2. 1h
    Kızılçukur; it is a valley called Rose Valley as well because of the colour of the rocks. One of the nice valley for hiking in the area. That was also used by the Christians at the end of the 5th century.If you can look from a distance up on a hill, you can notice that the valley has a shape like a finge. So wherever you start hiking you come out from same point. The valley colour also change up to daylights tha is why one of the best place to watch the sunset.
  3. Cavusin
    1h
    Cavusin, church and castle of Cavusin that was named after Emperor Nicephorus Phocas dates back to the years of 964-965. Church has single nave and it has a cradle vault and 3 apses. And its narthex is demolished.
  4. Love Valley
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Love Valley, offers you a wonderful view with its pillar shaped rock formations and funny shaped fairy chimneys. It is called originally White Valley that gives you chance to take amazing pictures.
  5. Kaymakli Underground City
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Underground City(Kaymaklı or Ozkonak), in Cappadocia there are numerous historical underground cities, which were largely used by early Christians as hiding places.
  6. Pigeon Valley
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Pigeon Valley, pigeons live in these dovecotes carved into the rocks and cliffs. Years ago the pigeons were used to carry messages from this remote region. Another great place for hiking.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up all our guest from Istanbul Hotels to take them to Istanbul Airports.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that per person the luggage limit for the domestic flights will be 15 kg (33 lb) for your checked luggage, 8 kg (17 lb) for your hand luggage, totally 23 kg (50 lb). You may pay the extra luggage fee at the airport upon your check-in.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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