Magical Cappadocia: 3 -Day Boutique Getaway (Afternoon Departure)

Tour Detail

Brief Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cappadocia

• Afternoon flight from Istanbul to Kayseri/Nevsehir.
• Transfer to hotel & check-in.
• Free evening at leisure.
• Optional: Pre-book a sunrise hot air balloon ride for the next morning.

Day 2: North Cappadocia (Red Tour) Optional tour hot air balloon ride at sunrise

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Explore Çavuşin Village & ancient rock formations.
• Visit Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley) & Pasabag (Monk’s Valley).
• Discover Zelve Open Air Museum & learn about cave dwellings.
• Pottery demonstration in Avanos.
• Visit Uchisar Castle for panoramic views.

Day 3: South Cappadocia (Green Tour) & Departure

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Explore Derinkuyu Underground City.
• Hike through Ihlara Valley & visit hidden rock-carved churches.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Visit Selime Monastery.
• Evening transfer to Kayseri/Nevsehir Airport for return flight to Istanbul.

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Afternoon flight to Kayseri/Nevsehir, transfer to hotel in Cappadocia:

• In the afternoon, you'll take a flight from Istanbul to either Kayseri or Nevsehir, the two airports that serve Cappadocia.
• Upon arrival, you'll be met by your guide and driver who will take you to your hotel in Cappadocia.
• Check-in at your hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure

• Optional tour hot air balloon ride at sunrise: As an optional activity, you can arrange a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for an additional cost with us for the next morning.

Day 2: Discovering Cappadocia's North (Cappadocia Red Tour):

• After breakfast at your hotel, you'll begin your tour of Cappadocia. First, you'll head to the ancient town of Cavusin, where you'll see the remains of a 5th-century church and traditional stone houses.
• Next, you'll visit the Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley, and then head to Pasabag (Monk's Valley) to see the fascinating mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys.
• Following lunch, you'll visit the Zelve Open Air Museum, where you'll see cave dwellings, churches, and monasteries carved into the rock.
• Afterwards, you'll continue to Avanos, a town famous for its pottery, where you'll have the opportunity to watch a demonstration of pottery-making
• Finally, visit Uchisar Castle, a natural rock formation that served as a fortress in ancient times

Day 3: Discovering Cappadocia's South (Cappadocia Green Tour):

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Full-day tour of Cappadocia, including the following:
• Derinkuyu Underground City, an impressive subterranean city that dates back to the Hittite era
• Ihlara Valley, a picturesque canyon that offers a scenic hike along the Melendiz River, with a visit to the hidden rock-carved churches of the valley
• • Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant in the valley
• After lunch, visit Selime Monastery, an impressive rock-cut monastery that dates back to the 13th century
• Final visit will be at Pigeon Valley ( panoramic view point of Goreme and Uchisar Castle)
• After the tour, transfer to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul
• Upon arrival in Istanbul, transfer to your hotel. End of our Services

Tour Program

What's Included

✓ All domestic flight tickets (Istanbul to Cappadocia and Cappadocia to Istanbul)

✓ 2-night accommodation in a boutique cave hotel

✓ 2 breakfast at the hotel and 2 lunches at local restaurants

✓ Entrance fees to the scheduled museums

✓ All transportation and transfers in a non-smoking, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle

✓ Professional, licensed Cappadocia tour guide

✓ Departure and arrival transfers in both Istanbul and Cappadocia

✓ Parking fees

✓ No hidden or additional costs

PLEASE NOTE : Air fares fluctuate according to availability; as a result we suggest you make your decision quickly so you can take advantage of the current lower prices.

Not Included

❌ International flights

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Tips for the guide and driver

Languages ​​on tour

What to know

- Comfortable walking shoes and clothing, a hat, sunscreen and insect repellent are recommended.

- Vehicles are non-smoking, air-conditioned and are provided with drivers and professional licensed Cappadocia tour guides in preferred language. Drivers language skills vary; they can not act as guides.

- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.

- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.