2-Day Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight

Overview

This two-day, one-night tour allows you to explore the landscapes of Cappadocia with organised departures and returns from your hotel in Istanbul. The package includes return flights, boutique hotel accommodation, and transfers. The itinerary covers the region's major sites, including the Göreme Open Air Museum, Kaymakli Underground City, Pasabag Fairy Chimneys, as well as Pigeon, Red, and Love Valleys. You will also visit Uchisar Castle, Avanos, and the Göreme Panorama. Two options are available: a small group package (maximum 14 people) with shared transfers and tours, and a private option with a dedicated vehicle and private transfers. The private package also includes a soft drink during lunches. The hot air balloon flight is not included in the price, regardless of the option chosen, but can be booked through the local operator. Due to limited time, flights to Cappadocia are generally scheduled for early morning, with hotel pick-up in Istanbul around 4 am.

Pickup

Pickup included.

Pick up offered from any hotel or address in Istanbul for airport transfer. Pick up time is between 04.15 am and 6.00 am, depend on exact flight time.

What to know before you go

• Pushchairs and prams are accepted.
• Assistance animals are welcome.
• Special needs child seats are available.
• Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
• Moderate physical condition is required.
• Domestic flight tickets are sent three days before departure.
• Flights are in economy class with a 15 kg checked baggage and 8 kg carry-on allowance.
• The hot air balloon flight is an optional extra, with prices varying by season and demand.
• Hot air balloon flights may be cancelled by the Civil Aviation Authority due to weather conditions.
• A full refund is provided for balloon flights cancelled due to weather if booked through the operator.
• Comfortable shoes are recommended.
• The tour is available as either a private or small group experience.
• Vegetarian meal options are available upon request during booking.
• Pick-up is available from many addresses in Istanbul.
• Rates are based on double or triple rooms; a supplement applies for single rooms.
• The activity is limited to a maximum of 14 participants.
• Booking confirmation is immediate.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund up to at least 24 hours before departure.

• No refund possible less than 24 hours before departure.

Who is it for?

• Travellers with limited time to visit Cappadocia
• People with a moderate physical condition
• Travellers seeking an organised trip including flights and hotel
• Groups or couples (private or small group options available)

What makes it different

• Complete logistics including return flights from Istanbul and transfers
• Accommodation in a boutique cave-style hotel
• Option to upgrade from a shared tour to a fully private service

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Activity offered by BellaTurca Travel via Viator.