Cappadocia Exploration: 2-Day Private Tour from Istanbul with Hot Air Balloon Ride
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Embark on a thrilling 2-day private tour from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Experience a breathtaking hot air balloon ride, stay in unique cave hotels, explore underground cities, visit the Open Air Museum, and indulge in local wines. Don't miss this must-see destination in Turkey!
Duration: 2 days
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Highlights

Istanbul to Cappadocia by plane and Southern Cappadocia day tour / overnight at the cave suite hotel in Goreme town.

Kizilcukur - Gymnasium In Roman times, the gymnasium was the gathering place for people to come socialize whilst being a spectator to he athletes. It was the place for these athletes to show off their skills and was also used as a training facility.

Cavusin - Cavusin this village is one of the ancient settlement in the early period of the Christians having the oldest church of region dating back to 3rd century. It was exactly settled like a big town where you see lots of the cave rooms used as living rooms, sleeping rooms, kitchens, wineries, etc. All these are waiting for you to explore where cave houses collapsed because of landslide in 1960 which has a gorgeous view.

Love Valley - Love Valley called originally White Valley offers you a wonderful view with its funny shaped fairy chimneys.

Kaymakli Underground City - Underground City this underground city is the most interesting one in the regions among 36 other ones which were first used by Hittites and later by Christians like a shelter in during Roman persecution times. By carving lots of rooms all connected with tunnels, they lived in here when the cities were invaded by enemies. You have a chance to see the rooms, food storages church and kitchens. Chimneys and defence systems used in the underground city will surprise you during the visit.

Pigeon Valley - Pigeon Valley is a panoramic view point where you will see the pigeaons and pigeon houses which were used tp keep pigeons in order to collect their dropping for fertilising the earth especially wineyards.

Uchisar Castle - Uchisar Castle is the highest point in the region. The castle and surrounds used to be the most populated area this settlement to survery the enemies. The top of the citadel provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area.

Northern Cappadocia day tour and flight back to Istanbul and transfer back to hotel.

Goreme Panorama - Goreme Panorama is a panoramic point where you can see a wonderful view over Goreme town with its spectacular cave houses.

Goreme National Park - Goreme Open Air Museum is the first and biggest monastery where this religious education was started. You will visit the churches, chapels and monasteries carved into the fairy chimneys with frescoes painted on the walls from 10th to 13th Centuries. In the 4th century three important men created a new unity here they are the Great St. Basil, bishop of Kayseri, his brother St. Gregory of Nyssa and St. George of Nazianus.

Avanos - Avanos is known for the pottery a craft dating back to the Hittite period. The red clay which is worked by local craftsmen comes from the residue in the Kizilirmak river. The Kizilirmak, which divides Avanos into, is the longest river of Turkey.

Devrent Valley - Devrent Valley has various types of fairy chimneys. Among these are those with caps, cones mushroom like forms pillar and pointed rocks. With the action of smaller, secondary volcanoes and the action of rivers, wind and flood waters, this layer of tuff has slowly but steadily been eroded to produce the rock formations know as \

What's Included
  • Round trip flight tickets with all taxes
  • All airport transfers
  • Cave suite hotel with breakfast
  • 2 days private tour with guide, lunch, transportation, and all entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
What's Not Included
  • dinner
Additional Information

Istanbul to Cappadocia Excursion – Experience one of Turkey’s most sought-after destinations! Observe the dawn sunset from a lofty hot air balloon. Lodge in a renowned cave hotel. Discover subterranean metropolises. Visit the Open Air Museum and admire the stunning frescoes. Wander through the enchanting Ihlara Valley. Relish the regional wines. A trip to Turkey would be incomplete without experiencing Cappadocia.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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Scarlettmwhite
Mar 1, 2020
A Must-do Visit - The place was over our desires. The surveys said it's an extraordinary spot to visit. They are correct we as a whole truly making the most of our visit.
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Antonodementiev
Feb 10, 2020
Delight of tour in Turkey - We spent a couple of hours in Turkey with travel store team. Very cooperative behavior and dealings. Prices were also affordable. This is must do tour especially accompanying friends. Would recommend this you all for enjoying such a natural and historical places on the earth.
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