Istanbul and Cappadocia 5 Days with 2 flights
Istanbul and Cappadocia 5 Days with 2 flights
Tour Overview
This five day tour is packed full with many of the top highlights that can be found in Istanbul and Cappadocia. With round trip flights from Istanbul to Cappadocia, you can save travel time and see more sights instead! Two nights in Istanbul and two nights in Cappadocia make for a perfect time frame to experience much of the beauty that Turkey has to offer.This trip includes also Istanbul / Cappadocia / Istanbul Roundtrip flight tickets in order to avoid 1800 km road trip.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Istanbul Arrival
Location: İstanbul
Day 1:
Welcome to Turkey!!
You’ll be welcomed at Istanbul Airport with a sign of your name after the luggage area and transferred to your hotel. Overnight: Istanbul Meals: N/A
Day 2 : Istanbul Classics (Full Day)
Location: İstanbul
Stroll through Sogukcesme Street with typical wooden house which are now landmark buildings of ottoman architecture. Arrive to Topkapi Palace, the largest and oldest of the remaining palaces where Ottoman Sultans used to live; admire the gardens, kitchens, the treasury section as well as terraces overlooking the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. Photo stop at the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet the 3rd and explore Saint Sophia, the masterpiece of Byzantine architecture dating back to the VIth century. After lunch, visit the Blue Mosque covered by more than 20.000 Iznik tiles and continue with the Roman Hippodrome where the char races used to take place. Discover the handcrafts of Anatolia and shop in the labyrinth tunnels of the Grand Bazaar.
Overnight: Istanbul Mals: B-L
Day 3 : Istanbul / Cappadocia (Flight)
Location: Ürgüp
Walk along the Golden Horn, the estuary that divides the European part of Istanbul. Free time in the Egyptian Bazaar, a lively market full of aromas and bustle, whose streets give off all the flavor of the East. Then boat trip along the Bosphorus, which connects the Black Sea with the Marmara Sea. During the crossing you will be able to admire the beautiful European and Asian shores of Istanbul with its palaces, fortresses, beautiful wooden residences.
(**This excursion finishes in Taksim Square and Sultanahmet Square; no transfer back to hotels**)
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight (included) to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 : Cappadocia Highlights
Location: Kayseri
Entire day to enjoy the natural beauty and the cultural depth of this unique region : explore the frescoed interiors of Goreme's cave churches, which date from the 8th century, take a walk in Avcilar, Pasabagi and the red valley of Dervent where you will admire the chimney like volcanic formations and a brief photo stop at Uchisar. Overnight: Ürgüp Cappadocia Meals: B-L-D
Optional : In the early morning, possibility to enjoy a hot air balloon flight to admire the breathtaking moonlike landscape of Cappadocia over the Fairy Chimneys, orchards and vineyards (at extra cost)
Day 5 : Cappadocia - Istanbul (Flight)
Location: İstanbul
After breakfast, transfer to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for your onword flight to Istanbul. Arrival to Istanbul airport and end of our services.
Overnight: N/A Meals: B
What's Included
Accommodation
- 4 nights accommodation at 4**** / First class hotels
Base hotels
ISTANBUL Yigitalp or similar
CAPPADOCIA Dinler Nevsehir or similar
Flights
Domestic flights (upon specific flight request, supplement applies) with an allowance of 15 kg + 8 kg inside kabin per person
- Istanbul / Kayseri (or Nevsehir)
- Kayseri / Istanbul
Guide
-English speaking professional guide during visits.
Meals
4 breakfasts and 3 lunches and 1 hotel dinner
This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let Eskapas know the food option that you prefer.
Additional Services
- Entrance fees to museums
- Local taxes
Transport
All share transfer per itinerary and A/C transport during visits & excursions
What's Not Included
- Before / after flights
- Personal expenses
- Optional tips for the guide and driver.
Please Note
This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.
On the other hand It is always advisable that you get a photocopy taken of your passport’s information page, prior to your travel, for security reasons. This is particularly useful if the trip is international, and the person is far away from their home country. A photocopy of your passport makes passport renewal an easier process, especially in a situation where the passport was damaged, lost or stolen.
Check out our Q&As
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
At Eskapas we have a flexible policy. You must change it until 30 days prior to your departure otherwise any changes mean "cancellation".
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Solo travelers must pay single supplement to have a private room due to hygien reasons.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Eskapas has been established in 2000 in Istanbul
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
All hotels used to accommodate our customers are certified by “Hotel Association of Turkey”; they all are committed to use maximum 50 % capacity
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
COVID-19 RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL RULES Eskapas is committed to fulfill the following regulations to protect its customers from the risk of Covid-19 : 1 – Eskapas will fulfill all safety rules mentioned in the “Safe Tourism Certification” prepared by Turkish Ministry of Tourism; that plan covers all aspects of the journey from the aircraft to the airport, transfers, touring and hotels (tga.gov.tr/abou
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes you can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your timetable - voucher that will show your itinerary with timing and hotels (30 days before prior to your arrival date)
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Free Date Changes
ESKAPAS allows you to make 1 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 61 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
ESKAPAS allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform eskapas, 61 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
ESKAPAS requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 61 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of eskapas charges.
Up to 61 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.