Cappadocia Tour
Cappadocia Tour
$786
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia with our expertly guided tour. Discover the region's unique lunar terrain and delve into its rich history with visits to early Christian churches carved from volcanic rock. Enjoy two nights in luxurious accommodations, choosing between the charming Fresco Cave Suites or the opulent Utopia Cave Suites. Your adventure includes domestic flights from Istanbul, airport transfers, and air-conditioned transportation. Explore the Fairy Chimneys, Devrent Valley, and the ancient underground cities, all while savoring delicious Turkish cuisine. With professional English-speaking guides, this tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Cappadocia's natural and cultural wonders. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Istanbul – Cappadocia (90 Min By Flight, Included)
Location: Cappadocia
Accommodation Name: Fresco Cave Suites or Utopia Cave Suites
Meals Included: Lunch
Meet with your driver at the lobby of your hotel in Istanbul and drive to the Airport for your domestic flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your driver and taken to Cappadocia. The tour starts with a visit to the Goreme Museum which consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colorful frescoes decorating the walls. Next, we will visit Devrent Valley; famous for its quirky animal-shaped rocks. It looks like a sculpture zoo made by nature. There is even a rock pillar that looks like the Virgin Mary, holding Jesus Christ. Take in the unique lunar landscape of the valley and feel like you're in another World. Next, we will drive to the Pacha's vineyard known as Pasabagi. This site is also called Monks Valley as the hermitage of Simeon monks was here. Next, we will drive to Avanos, where you will enjoy a typical Turkish lunch and a pottery-making experience with local experts. Next, we continue to Goreme Panaroma, which has one of the best panoramic views of the Fairy Chimneys. At the end we will drive to Uchisar, the Natural highest Rock Castle provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area before taking you to your hotel for check in.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 2 : Cappadocia
Location: Cappadocia
Accommodation Name: Fresco Cave Suites or Utopia Cave Suites
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Rose Valley, an incredibly unique area of Cappadocia with sharp tinted in pink ridges. Next drive to Cavusin, surrounded by Red Valley. The houses of the village were cut into massive rock formations. The village is famous for its rock churches. Next, Pigeon Valley which earned its name from the countless man-made dovecotes (Pigeon Houses) that have been carved into the soft volcanic tuff. Pigeon Valley is one of the best spots for walking in the marvelous Cappadocia region. Next, we drive to Underground Cities, once a place of refuge for 15 thousand Christians. These settlements were of enormous value to the development of Christianity as they provided shelter and worship and were in use until the end of 7C AD. Witness the ancient bedrooms, church, meeting hall and food storage rooms in this eight-story city connected by 30km of corridors and passageways. The tour continues to Ortahisar, famous for its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses, narrow streets with lovely churches and the castle-like rock formation after which the town is named.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 3 : Cappadocia – Istanbul Departure (90 Min By Flight, Included)
Location: Istanbul
Meals Included: Breakfast
After your last breakfast at the hotel check out and explore the city on your own. According to your flight time meet with your driver and drive to Kayseri Airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport meet with our driver and drive to your hotel in Istanbul (hotel not included).
What's Included
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Tour Guide
Operated with a professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
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Accommodation
2 nights’ accommodation in Cappadocia with options for Superior or Deluxe Hotel categories.
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Meals
Includes 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches.
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Transport
Domestic flights from/to Istanbul Airport, inbound/outbound airport transfers, and air-conditioned shared transportation on Day 1 and 2.
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Entrance Fees and Activities
All activities mentioned in the itinerary, including guided tours of the Fairy Chimneys and Underground Cities of Cappadocia.
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Other
Meet and Greet on Day 1.
What's Not Included
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Admission Fees
Admission fees for Goreme Museum, Underground City, and Zelve (Pasabag) are not included.
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Meals and Drinks
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions section and drinks during meals are not included.
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Tips
Tips for the guides and drivers are not included.
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Optional Excursions
Optional excursions and activities, if any, are not included.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc., is not included.
Requirements
Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting religious or official buildings in Turkey. Shoes should be removed before entering a mosque or private house. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
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Please Note
- Entrance tickets to Goreme Museum, Underground City and Zelve (Pasabag) can be purchased from the tour guide in cash Euro, Dollar or Turkish lira (skip the line tickets to avoid long ticket queues)
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.
- Only one bag per person is allowed (15 kg) plus one hand luggage (8 kg).
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-2 Cappadocia:
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresco Cave Suites or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Utopia Cave Suites or similar 5*
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-2 Cappadocia:
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresco Cave Suites or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Utopia Cave Suites or similar 5*
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with domestic flights from/to Istanbul Airport, including inbound and outbound airport transfers, and air-conditioned shared transportation on Day 1 and 2.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in Cappadocia with 2 nights' accommodation at either the Fresco Cave Suites, a superior 4-star hotel, or the Utopia Cave Suites, a deluxe 5-star hotel, offering a unique cave experience.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of guide will accompany us during the Cappadocia tour?
The tour will be operated with a professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the Cappadocia tour?
The tour includes 2 nights' accommodation in Cappadocia. You can choose between a Superior Hotel Category, such as Fresco Cave Suites or similar 4-star hotels, and a Deluxe Hotel Category, such as Utopia Cave Suites or similar 5-star hotels.
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Are meals included in the Cappadocia tour package?
Yes, the tour includes 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches.
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What transportation is included in the Cappadocia tour?
The tour includes domestic flights from/to Istanbul Airport, inbound/outbound airport transfers, and air-conditioned shared transportation on Day 1 and Day 2.
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What activities are included in the Cappadocia tour itinerary?
The tour includes guided tours of the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia on Day 1 and the Underground Cities of Cappadocia on Day 2.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour package?
Entrance fees to attractions such as the Goreme Museum, Underground City, and Zelve (Pasabag) are not included and can be purchased from the tour guide.
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What should I wear when visiting religious or official buildings in Turkey during the tour?
Visitors should avoid wearing sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing. Shoes should be removed before entering a mosque or private house.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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Low Deposit
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services turkey charges.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Cappadocia Tour
3 Days Starting in Istanbul, Turkey and ending in Istanbul
Visiting: Cappadocia, Istanbul
Tour operator:
Tour code:
869939
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 40
Age range:
10-99