2-Day Cappadocia Tour With Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride - Istanbul

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Tour Information

Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Hotel pickup Available
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    4:30 AM
  • Departure Details :
    Istanbul hotels or airport
  • Return Details :
    Concludes at Kayseri Airport or another Cappadocia hotel
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

This Cappadocia 2-day tour package departs from Istanbul. Along with a professional tour guide, you will visit historic sites in Cappadocia such as Red and Rose Valley, Esentepe, Great Pigeon Valley, Kaymakli Underground City, the Goreme Open-Air Museum and Uchisar Rock Castle. Also including the cave hotel accommodation, flights, transportation and museums fees.

Highlights

  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • Airport transfer
  • All entrance fees included
  • Breakfast included
  • A la carte lunch included
  • Buffet dinner included
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    Day 1:
    Pickup from your Istanbul hotel and transfer to airport for a morning flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, transfer to start your full-day tour of Red-Cappadocia tour.
    Start the tour by visiting Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley, one of the most surreal looking landscapes in Cappadocia. The next stop will be Pasabagi, also known as Monks Valley, where Christian hermits chose to build Hermit Cells and Churches in these 3-headed Pinnacles symbolic of the Holy Trinity. It is possible to see all stages of the fairy Chimneys at this spot. Proceed to Avanos, the pottery center of Cappadocia, a village set on the banks of the Red river. Here, you can watch the potters at work using the traditional kick wheels, a technique that has remained unchanged for generations. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant.
    After lunch, continue to the Goreme Open-Air Museum. Important Byzantine cave churches are found in these once remote valleys where monks and nuns pursued monastic life the 3rd century. See the preserved Byzantine cave wall paintings and frescos from the Iconoclastic period through to the end of the Selcuk rule. Icons with scenes from the Old and New Testament can be seen above portraits of saints and church fathers depicting the structure of the Byzantine period. End your day with a view of Uchisar Castle. This tall rock is the highest point of the Goreme region. Transfer to your hotel and overnight stay inCave Suite Room.
    Day 2:
    (Optional:Pre-sunrise hot air balloon tour)
    After pickup from your hotel at 9.45am, hike along the Red and Rose Valley, the most breathtakingly and mysteriously beautiful valleys in the region. Conclude your hike at the Cavusin Cave Village. Marvel at the rock castle and troglodyte dwellings where people lived until the 20th century. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant.
    Descend towards the center of the earth with a trip to the Underground City of Kaymakli, one of the largest and deepest of Cappadocias many such settlements. Discover this underground city and its stables, cellars, storage rooms, refectories, churches, and wineries.
    Visit the Pigeon Valley. See spectacular view of dovecotes (pigeon or dove houses), old abandoned cave homes and old Greek houses of Uchisar and Ortshisar Castle, the biggest mass of fairy chimneys in Cappadocia. There is also an optional pre-sunrise hot air balloon tour for those who want to see sights from the air.
    Check out of your hotel and then finish your tour with a transfer to the airport or You can stay in theHotel.

    Inclusions

    One-way flight from Istanbul to Kayseri airport

    All hotel pickup and drop-off

    Breakfast (1 Day)

    Lunch (2 Day)

    Overnight accommodation (Cave Suite Room)

    Small-group Red Cappadocia tour (Full-Day)

    Small-group Blue Cappadocia tour (Full-Day)

    Professional art historian guide

    All taxes, fees and handling charges

    Pre-sunrise hot air balloon tour (optional)

    Exclusions

    Gratuities

    Additional Info

    Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability

    Extra Day: If you wish to stay longer, you can do so at 55 per person/per night including breakfast. You can make the payment when you're in Cappadocia. Please let us know if you wish to extend your stay.

    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults