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2 Days | 1 Nights
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Semi-Private
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Daily Departure
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Min Age: No Limit
Tour Overview
Discover the enchanting world of Cappadocia on this comprehensive 2-day tour that combines awe-inspiring natural beauty with deep cultural heritage. Experience the region’s famous landscapes from a unique vantage point as you float above in a hot air balloon, and delve into the intricate networks of ancient underground cities.
Enhance your journey with a stay in one of Cappadocia’s distinctive cave hotels, where history and comfort blend seamlessly, providing a once-in-a-lifetime accommodation experience. As you wander through the surreal, fairy-tale chimneys and valleys, savor traditional Anatolian dishes that are as rich in flavor as the history they accompany. Each meal offers a culinary exploration, highlighting the local produce and spices that make Turkish cuisine internationally beloved.
Join us for an immersive journey through Cappadocia, where each moment is infused with magic—from the breathtaking landscapes to the gourmet delights. This tour is not just a trip, but an unforgettable encounter with the unique culture and stunning scenery of one of Turkey’s most picturesque regions.
Detailed Itinerary
After check out, early in the morning you will be picked up from your hotel and you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport for a 07:20 Cappadocia flight arriving at 08:45 to Kayseri Airport.
Upon arrival transfer (1hr) to Ürgüp to start our day with a gentle hike through orchards, unusual volcanic rock formations, and rock-cut houses at Red Valley & (Pasabagi) where you will find the world-known fairy chimneys. Visit the old Christian Village of Cavusin, followed by a lunch break & then an excursion to Pigeon Valley. Then continue on to Goreme Open-Air Museum where you will visit the numerous rock-carved churches, and monasteries decorated with striking frescoes from early Christianity. Our last stop for the day will be the panoramic viewpoint offering spectacular views of the landscape from the natural rock castle at Uchisar.
End of the tour. Transfer to the cave hotel which was carved in the landscape centuries or possibly 3000 years ago by its inhabitants for overnight in Ürgüp. (Meals: Lunch).
Early in the morning pick up from the hotel for 1 hour long balloon tour during the sunrise. At the end of the tour, you will return to the hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and we will start the second-day tour with Rose Valley, which is named after the pink tints visible in some of the weathered rocky sides. Along the route see the first currently inhabited rock-cut houses. Then proceed to the Church of St. John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village.
After lunch, we will drive to the south of Cappadocia to visit Kaymakli Underground City. This widest underground city of the Cappadocia region was carved out underneath a rock hill (Kaymakli Castle). The day tour will finish with Ortahisar. Its most pronounced structure is the Castle of Ortahisar situated at 86 m height cave in the period of Eti. On the outskirts of the castle, there are available samples of the civil architecture characteristic of Cappadocia. End of the tour, Return to Urgup for some free time at leisure for sightseeing till you will be transferred to Kayseri Airport (1hr) for a 20:15 flight to Istanbul.
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport at 21:35. You will be transferred to the hotel. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch).
What's Included
- Hotel accommodation in the category of your choice.
- Domestic flight tickets including taxes.
- Sightseeing tours on a semi-private basis (or private basis on request).
- Licensed tour guide assistance during the sightseeing tours.
- Main entrance fees to all sites visited as per the itinerary.
- Fast-track entries to the museums and natural parks.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- Deluxe air-conditioned vehicles for tours and airport transfers.
- Domestic land and air transport between each destination.
- Optional hot air balloon ride experience with an extra cost.
- Taxes and handling service.
24/7 support during your trip.
Please note that the specific details of inclusions may vary depending on the package and any additional services you may have requested.
Additional Info
This tour can be customized upon your needs and can also be organised on private basis.
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