Quick Facts
- Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights - Departure
Istanbul - Flights
Round-trip domestic flights included - Accommodation
Boutique cave hotel - Tours Included
North Cappadocia Red Tour
South Cappadocia Green Tour - Optional Experiences
Hot Air Balloon Flight
ATV Safari
Horse Riding
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Why Choose This Cappadocia Tour
- Perfect balance between sightseeing and relaxation
- Two nights’ accommodation in a boutique cave hotel
- Explore both North and South Cappadocia
- Visit Cappadocia’s most famous valleys and underground cities
- Opportunity to join sunrise hot air balloon flights
- Guided tours with experienced local guides
This itinerary allows travellers to fully experience Cappadocia’s highlights without rushing between destinations.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia
Your journey begins with a transfer from your Istanbul hotel to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia.
Upon arrival at Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Cappadocia.
The rest of the day is free to explore the nearby villages, enjoy local restaurants, or relax before the guided tours begin the following day.
Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day 2 – Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride & North Cappadocia Tour (Red Tour)
Early in the morning, travellers may join the optional sunrise hot air balloon flight, one of the most unforgettable experiences in Cappadocia.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will join the North Cappadocia Tour, one of the most popular sightseeing tours in the region.
Göreme Panorama
Enjoy breathtaking views across Cappadocia’s volcanic landscape and fairy chimneys.
Göreme Open Air Museum
The Göreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features remarkable rock-cut churches adorned with Byzantine frescoes dating back to the 10th century.
Pasabag (Monks Valley)
Pasabag features some of the most iconic fairy chimneys in Cappadocia and was once home to hermit monks.
Devrent Valley
Also known as Imagination Valley, this area is famous for its unusual rock formations shaped like animals and natural sculptures.
Avanos
Located on the banks of the Kızılırmak River, Avanos is famous for its traditional pottery workshops.
After the tour, you will return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – South Cappadocia Tour & Return to Istanbul
After breakfast, you will begin the South Cappadocia Tour (Green Tour).
Kaymakli Underground City
Kaymakli Underground City is one of the widest underground cities in Cappadocia and once sheltered thousands of people during invasions.
Red & Rose Valley
The valley names most commonly refer to the scenic, crimson-colored volcanic landscape and rock formations.
Üchisar Castle Panorama
Proudly marks the highest point in Cappadocia.
Pigeon Valley
The tour finishes with a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Pigeon Valley, famous for the thousands of pigeon houses carved into the cliffs.
After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul.
3 days/2 nights Cappadocia Tour Prices
| Origin | Adult | Single | Child | Infant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antalya | EUR 580 | EUR 750 | EUR 450 | EUR 130 |
| Cappadocia | EUR 320 | EUR 425 | EUR 240 | EUR 40 |
| Istanbul | EUR 580 | EUR 740 | EUR 450 | EUR 130 |
Optional Experiences
Travellers staying longer in Cappadocia can also enjoy additional activities.
- Hot Air Balloon Flight
- ATV Safari through Cappadocia valleys
- Horseback Riding through fairy chimney landscapes
- Jeep Safari sunset tours
These activities can be arranged depending on availability and weather conditions.
What’s Included
- Istanbul hotel transfers
- Round-trip domestic flights
- Cappadocia airport transfers
- 2 nights hotel accommodation
- North Cappadocia Red Tour
- South Cappadocia Green Tour
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Breakfast and lunches during tours
What’s Not Included
- Hot air balloon flight (optional)
- Drinks during meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and drivers
About Cappadocia
Cappadocia is one of Turkey’s most unique travel destinations. Its landscape was formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago, creating the soft rock formations known today as fairy chimneys.
Over centuries, people carved homes, churches and underground cities into these rock formations, creating a fascinating cultural landscape that combines natural beauty with ancient history.
Today, Cappadocia is famous for its valleys, cave hotels, and spectacular hot-air balloon flights at sunrise.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Cappadocia from Istanbul?
Flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia take approximately one hour.
Is the balloon flight included in the tour?
Balloon flights are optional and can be added depending on weather conditions and availability.
Why choose a 3 day tour instead of a 2 day tour?
A 3 day tour allows travellers to explore Cappadocia more comfortably and enjoy additional activities.
What should I bring for the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses and a camera are recommended.
