5 Nights 6 Days Istanbul - Cappadocia (By Flight)

Day 1 – Arrive in Istanbul

Welcome to Turkey! Upon arrival into Istanbul Ataturk International Airport, you are met and assisted by our airport representative and dropped off your hotel.

Day 2 –  Istanbul

After breakfast at the hotel, start a guided tour at Topkapi Palace, the residence of the Ottoman sultans between the end of the 15th and the first half of the 19th centuries, with its treasures, terraces overlooking the Marmara Sea, the Bosporus and the Golden Horn. Continue to St. Sophia, an ancient Byzantine Church, from there visit the Blue Mosque, recognizable from its six minarets, built between 1609 and 1616 for Sultan Ahmet I and decorated inside with 21,043 tiles from Iznik in a dominant blue color; the Hippodrome where political, cultural, and sports activities took place during Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman times. Complete your touring day with the Grand Bazaar, and end your day.

Day 3 – Istanbul TO Cappadocia 

After breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver and drive to IST/SAW Airport for your domestic flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival at Kayseri Airport, you will be greeted by your driver transfer to your hotel safely.

Day 4 – Cappadocia 

Optional Hot Air Baloon Ride in Cappadocia After breakfast at the hotel, meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Explore Goreme Museum; which consists of many rock-cut churches from the second half of 9C with beautiful colorful frescoes decorating the walls. Next; is Devrent Valley; famous for its quirky animal-shaped rocks. It looks like a sculpture zoo made by nature. World. Next; Pasabagi which means: the Pacha's vineyard. This site is also called Monks Valley. The hermitage of Simeon monks was here. Next Avanos; where you will enjoy typical Turkish Lunch and experience make Potter with local experts. Next, we continue to Goreme Panorama, which has one of the best panoramic views of the fairy chimneys. Next Uchisar the Naturel highest Rock Castle provides a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area. At the end of the tour.

Day 5 – Cappadocia  Istanbul

After breakfast at hotel, check out and meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Rose Valley; is an incredibly unique area of Cappadocia with sharp ridges, tinted in pink especially during sunset! the minerals in the sandstone have a pink tinge. Next Cavusin; is surrounded by a valley, which becomes gradually wider, called Red Valley. The houses of the village were cut into massive rock formations. The village is famous for its rock churches. Next; Pigeon Valley; 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; Underground Cities; once a place of refuge for 15000 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-storey city connected by 30km of corridors and passageways. Tour continue with Ortahisar; famous for its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses, narrow streets and lovely churches as well as the castle-like rock formation after which the town is named. At the end of the tour drive you to Kayseri Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul Upon arrival at IST/SAW Airport you will be greeted by your driver transfer safely to your hotel.

Day 6 – End of The Tour (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. You will be transferred to the Istanbul airport. This will be the end of your Tour of Turkey. We will be glad to see you again in Turkey for your next trip.