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2-Day Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Full Itinerary

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Product Code: 671901

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Comprehensive two-day tour of Cappadocia's cultural and natural landmarks, starting from Istanbul
    • Explore Devrent Valley, Pasabag, Avanos, Göreme Open Air Museum, Cavusin Village, Özkonak Underground City, and Pigeon Valley over an immersive two-day journey
    • Experience Cappadocia's culture with visits to its pottery, carpet, leather, and onyx workshops
    • Special inclusion: An evening at a Turkish Night Show with unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks and entertainment provided
Tour Code
671901
Duration
2 day
Departure City
Istanbul
End City
Istanbul
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Itinerary

Day 01
Istanbul

Istanbul - Cappadocia

Hotel: Melekler Evi Cave Hotel Standard room / Urgup Konak Hotel Standart room or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L:Included D:Excluded

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Istanbul, followed by a transfer to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to the heart of this historic region to start your guided tour.

【Morning - The Land of Fairy Chimneys】

Embark on a journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Devrent Valley. Marvel at the towering fairy chimneys and beautifully sculpted rock formations that create a surreal vista. Continue to Pasabag, also known as Monks Valley, where the iconic mushroom-shaped rock formations and ancient cave dwellings have fascinated visitors for centuries.

【Midday - Artisan Traditions and Local Flavors】

Explore the artistic heritage of Avanos at the Pottery Gallery. Witness skilled artisans crafting exquisite ceramics using ancient techniques handed down through generations. After immersing yourself in local crafts, enjoy an open buffet lunch at a traditional restaurant, savoring dishes that are as visually impressive as they are delicious.

【Afternoon - A Tapestry of History and Art】

Proceed to the UNESCO-listed Göreme Open Air Museum. Explore this vast complex of rock-cut churches and monasteries adorned with ancient frescoes that depict the rich religious history of the area. The day concludes with a visit to a Turkish Carpet Gallery, where you can appreciate the intricate craftsmanship of handwoven carpets and learn about their cultural significance.

【Evening - Turkish Night Show】

As the sun sets, prepare for an evening of entertainment at a Turkish Night Show. This complimentary experience includes both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and features traditional music and dance performances. Round-trip transportation is provided, making for a hassle-free and enjoyable night.

Visiting Attractions

  • Devrent (Imaginary Valley) Devrent (Imaginary Valley)

Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L:Included
  • D:Excluded
Day 02
Istanbul

Cappadocia - Istanbul

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Excluded

For those who opt-in, the day starts early with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia's lunar landscape (optional). This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers unrivaled panoramic views and is the perfect way to appreciate the region's unique topography.

【Morning - Cavusin Village and Red Valley】

After the balloon ride, or starting your day at a leisurely pace, take a 2km walk through Cavusin Village. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Red Valley as you tread along paths rich with history and natural beauty.

【Midday - Underground Marvels and Artisan Crafts】

Visit Özkonak Underground City, where you can explore four of the eight accessible levels that once provided refuge for up to 5000 people during wartime. These historical tunnels now serve various purposes including storage and cellars. Post-exploration, dive into the world of exquisite onyx stone craftsmanship at the Onyx Centre.

【Afternoon - Panoramic Views and Traditional Craftsmanship】

Your journey continues to Pigeon Valley, famous for its breathtaking views and pigeon houses carved into soft volcanic tuff. The day wraps up with a visit to a traditional Leather Factory, where you can shop for unique, high-quality leather goods.

【Tour Completion】

Return to Kayseri Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred back to your accommodation, marking the end of a memorable journey through Cappadocia.

Visiting Attractions

  • Özkonak Underground City Özkonak Underground City
  • Pigeon Valley Pigeon Valley

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Included
  • D:Excluded
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

Starts: 5:00am
Pickup Location: You will be picked up directly from your accommodation in Istanbul.
Dropoff Location: Istanbul hotel/Port
Pickup & Dropoff Details:
* We pick you up from your accommodation in Istanbul and transfer you to the airport. There is no assistant at the airport, you must proceed yourself to the check-in desk of the airline listed on your ticket.
* In Cappadocia, we will meet you at the exit of the airport with a sign with your name.
* The process will be the same on the way back.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Roundtrip Istanbul airport transfers
    • Roundtrip Cappadocia airport transfers
    • Roundtrip flight tickets from Istanbul
    • All ground transports
    • 1-night cave/stone hotel stay in Cappadocia (Melekler Evi Cave Hotel Standard room, Urgup Konak Hotel Standart room, or similar, subject to availability)
    • Licensed professional tour guide
    • All entrance fees&museum tickets (if option selected)
    • Hot air balloon flight tickets (if option selected)
    • 1 breakfast
    • 2 lunches
    • Turkish Night Show with unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks, pickup and dropoff

Package Excludes

    • Beverages
    • Personal expenses
    • Tips
    • Excludes anything not specified as included

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 04 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 05 or More Days - 100% of total purchase amount can be refunded

Special Notes

    • Not suitable for:
      - People with mobility impairments
      - Wheelchair users
    • What to bring:
      - Comfortable shoes
      - Sunscreen
      - Passport
    • Not allowed:
      - Pets
      - Smoking in the vehicle
    • Know before you go:
      - We pick you up from your accommodation in Istanbul and transfer you to the airport. There is no assistant at the airport, you must proceed yourself to the check-in desk of the airline listed on your ticket. In Cappadocia, we will meet you at the exit of the airport with a sign with your name. The process will be the same on the way back.
      - When you arrive at the destination airport, the driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it.
      - Baggage allowance is 15 kg plus 3 kg of hand luggage.
      - Optimum weather conditions are needed for a hot air balloon flight. All flights can be canceled at any time by the Civil Aviation Authority.
      - If you make a balloon flight ticket reservation with the activity provider and your flight gets canceled due to weather conditions, you will receive a full refund.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Infant: 0-2 years free of charge

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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