Cappadocia Day Tour: Discover Fairy Chimneys & Underground Cities from Istanbul

$867 $867
Duration
14 hours 30 minutes
Type
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About This Tour

Cappadocia day tour from/to Istanbul offers an immersive experience into the wonders of Cappadocia´s natural landscapes and rich history. From the ancient rock-carved churches and underground cities to the surreal fairy chimneys, this journey will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Turkey´s diverse cultural heritage.

Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Onyx Demonstration
Pottery

Activities
Accessibility
Language
Max People
10

Inclusions

  • Domestic flights (15kg baggage allowance)
  • All airport transfers and tours with non-smoking, A/C deluxe vehicle
  • Professional Licensed English-speaking tour guidance
  • Lunch at restaurant

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuity to the Guide and Driver
  • Goreme Open-Air Museum entrance fee is 20 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Kaymakli Underground City entrance fee is 13 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.

Tour Plan

Your Cappadocia day tour begins with an early morning departure from Istanbul. We will arrange for a comfortable transfer from your hotel or a designated meeting point to the airport.

Board a short domestic flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia, which typically takes around 1.5 hours. As you soar above the Turkish landscape, you´ll catch glimpses of the country´s diverse terrain and charming countryside.

Your first stop is the renowned Goreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient rock-cut churches adorned with intricate frescoes that date back to the Byzantine era. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the region´s history and the significance of these religious structures.

Next, you´ll head to one of Cappadocia´s panoramic viewpoints, offering stunning vistas of the fairy-tale-like landscape. Marvel at the sight of countless cone-shaped rock formations, known as "fairy chimneys," which were shaped by natural forces over millions of years.

Savor a delectable Turkish lunch at a traditional local restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic flavors and indulge in regional cuisine.

After lunch, venture underground to explore the fascinating Kaymakli Underground City. Delve into the intricate network of tunnels and chambers that once served as a refuge for early Christians escaping persecution.

Cappadocia is famous for its unique pottery techniques. Visit a local pottery workshop and witness skilled artisans crafting intricate pottery using traditional methods passed down through generations.

As the day draws to a close, you´ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul.

Arrive back in Istanbul in the early evening, where a comfortable transfer will take you back to your hotel or a central location, concluding your magical day trip to Cappadocia.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Passport required

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Your Cappadocia day tour begins with an early morning departure from Istanbul. We will arrange for a comfortable transfer from your hotel or a designated meeting point to the airport.

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

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