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Istanbul to Cappadocia By Plane 2 Days 1 Night
Product code 16996P6
From
From EUR 650
Dates
Mar 15, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023
Start times
5:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
without balloon tour, with hot air balloon tour
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
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Istanbul to Cappadocia By Plane 2 Days 1 Night





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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Why Travelers Love This
We have done this tour many times before.We are very experienced for this tour. Our tour small grup tour.Our guide professional and local guide.Our minivan is new and comfortable.Restaurants is best in this line.You can check our review at tripadvisor.
Overview
We have done this tour many times before.We are very experienced for this tour. Our tour small grup tour.Our guide professional and local guide.Our minivan is new and comfortable.Restaurants is best in this line.You can check our review at tripadvisor.
What's Included
Included
Lunch
Landing and facility fees
All hotel to airport,airport to hotel transfer
All Enterance fees
Istanbul to Cappadocia and Cappadocia to Istanbul flight ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Airport/Departure Tax
One night accomodation in Cappadocai hotel
Not included
Dinner
Drinks
hot air balloon
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
It is constructed on the highest point of the region. It has a totally dictinct castle form, including graves, tunnels and churches, that you cannot come across at any other place in the world.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Zelve Open Air Museum. One of Cappadocia's most well-known outdoor museum places is Zelve Valley, which is situated close to Pasabag Monks Valley between Avanos and Goreme. One of the most famous sights in Cappadocia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site is Zelve Valley Open Air Museum, where tourists may see pointed, comprehensive, and sharp fairy chimneys.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
30 minutesAdmission included
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Love Valley, also known as the Valley of Lovers, is among the meeting points in Cappadocia for those who want to witness a magnificent visuality as well as those who want to experience romance to the fullest. This valley, which is one of the must-see places in Cappadocia, has a length of 4900 meters. The vineyards and fruit trees in the valley, which fascinates every visitor with its impressive fairy chimneys, are expressed as the closest companions of the visitors.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
1 hour for the lunch in Han Restaurant which is very cool and popular in the region .You will start with the soup. Than you will have self-service.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
30 minutesAdmission not included
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Since Hittites 2000 BC people could get the red clays (terra rosa) around Kızılırmak river which is the longest river of Turkey, and white clays ( caulin) from volcanic hills .They could use the clays for their daily lifes by shaping the clay by their hand on the spinning wheels.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
30 minutesAdmission not included
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Every carpet, with its patterns, resembles a collection of messages, beliefs and symbols. Every pattern that is woven into a carpet is a picture of a feeling, a desire or a wish. So far as that every carpet represents a living history from the early ages to the present in which women have patiently and untiringly written their joys and sorrows in amazing codes and magic letters which are to be read line by line
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pasha's Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
The ruins at Devrent are spread over three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
The "fairy chimneys" with caps, mainly found in the vicinity of Ürgüp, have a conical-shaped body and a boulder on top of it. The cone is constructed from tufa and volcanic ash, while the cap is of a harder, more resistant rock such as lahar or ignimbrite. The fairy chimneys which are symbols of Ürgüp are called holly spirit chimneys. There is mother, father and son fairy chimneys stay together. 17:30 Your tour will finish and you will be dropped to your hotel.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
05:30 am Early morning we pick you from hotel and go to hot air balloon tour. 08:00 am back to hotel
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
First place in the tour is Panoramic view of Goreme. You get information about history, formation of Cappadocia while watching the fairy chimneys. Following the information, free time for photograph.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
After driving about 40 minutes, arrival to Underground City. This underground city was firstly used by the local people as a natural deep freeze, later by the late Romans as a shelter against potential Arabian invasions. With the clear explanations of your guide you will spend almost 1 hour here.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Ihlara Canyon is 52 km. away from Underground City.Approximately 45 minutes later, you will be in the entrance of Ihlara Valley.Ihlara Valley was formed by the volcanic actions of Mt. Hasan, next to Ihlara Valley. Afterwards, Melendiz River eroded the valley for millions of years besides the layers cracked and fell down. Eventually, 80 meter- deep canyon was composed. Whole Valley is 14 km. length. In the past, generally Christians lived in the several parts of the Valley; also they carved churches and painted them. You will hike about 3,5 km.Hiking will last 1hour 15m.Then you will arrive to Restaurant for Lunch
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
1 hour for the lunch in the valley, next to the River. You will start with the soup and salad, later you will able choose one of the main dishes from the list. Lunch will be over with season fruits.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
After lunch our guide will take you to a unique place, Yaprakhisar. You will see the nicest examples of conical fairy chimneys. Since the area is very similar to Star Wars Film Set, Yaprakhisar is known as “Star Wars Movie Set”.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Our tour will go on with another movie- set-like place, Selime Monastery. At first look, the monastery looks like a castle, but shelters, churches, chapels, bedrooms, storages and big cathedral proves us its being a monastery. You get information about the monastic life in Cappadocia.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Climbing to Selime monastery will exhaust you, probably. But till you arrive to Pigeon Valley, you will have about 1 hour to rest. Also, our guide will mention about some traditions, cultures and stories about Anatolia on the way. Upon arrival to Pigeon Valley, pigeons will meet you on the top of the valley. Pigeons have always been important for Cappadocian people. Their eggs and droppings were used for different purposes. For this reason, local people carved houses for them to the slopes of valley. You will see the reason why people call them “houses”, when you see them.
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
Cappadocia Green tour and back to Istanbul
17:30 Your tour will finish and you will be dropped to your hotel. 19:00 Go to airport and flight to Istanbul 22:00 arrive to Istanbul and transfer to your hotel
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
For double reservations, a room is allocated for two people. If two people want to stay in separate rooms, an extra €100 must be paid for each night of stay.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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