3 Days Cappadocia and Ihlara Valley Tour From Istanbul

Travel package from Istanbul to Cappadocia in 3 full days with 2 nights of accommodation. Transfers by plane between Istanbul and Cappadocia – Istanbul.

Guided tours in English for 2 days in both North and South Cappadocia and Day Trip to Ihlara Valley in Aksaray/Niğde area. Accommodations in cave hotels in Cappadocia, possibility to fly in a hot air balloon in Göreme.

Discover The Best of Cappadocia in 3 Full days. By Plane from Istanbul

RESUMEN DEL TOUR


 

Starting Point: From your hotel in Istanbul.

Duration: 3 full days with 2 Nights of Accommodation

Departure Days: Every day throughout the year

Places to Visit:  Cappadocia and Ihlara Valley from Istanbul

Tour Language: English

Number of Participants: Small Groups – Between 12-18 People
(During the low season, there may be fewer people in the groups, while in the high season, the number may exceed without affecting the quality of service)

Package Prices: The tour prices vary depending on the season and the hotel category chosen. You can view all the detailed package prices on this page (please continue scrolling down the page).

Guaranteed Departures Every Day from Your Hotel in Istanbul!

International flights and stay in Istanbul are not included.

 

Day 1: Flight to Kayseri or Nevşehir (Cappadocia) from Istanbul. Cappadocia Tour. Accommodation.


  • Pick-up from your hotel in Istanbul around 03:45–04:00 AM for transfer to the airport.

  • Flight to Kayseri at 06:40 AM.

  • Arrival in Kayseri at 08:10 and airport pick-up for direct transfer to the Cappadocia tour area.

North Cappadocia Tour begins around 10:00 AM.

PLACES TO VISIT:

  • Pasabag (Monks Valley): Unique rock formations resembling giant mushrooms.

  • Devrent (Imagination Valley): Moon-like landscape with surreal rock formations.

  • Avanos: Charming town famous for its traditional pottery.

  • Uchisar Kale Altı: Stunning view of Uchisar Castle from below.

  • Göreme Open-Air Museum: Historic site with rock-cut churches and chapels.

Lunch is included in the tour.

After the tour, you will be taken to your cave hotel in Cappadocia around 17:00.

Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

 

Day 2: Cappadocia Tour. Accommodation – + Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride


Optional (additional cost): Early morning hot air balloon flight.

  • Breakfast is included at the hotel.

  • After breakfast, pick-up from the hotel and departure for the tour.

South Cappadocia Tour begins around 10:00 AM.

PLACES TO VISIT:

  • Love Valley or Göreme Panorama: Stunning panoramic views of Göreme.

  • Red & Rose Valley: Striking red and pink canyons creating a mesmerizing landscape.

  • Çavuşin: Picturesque village with unique troglodyte houses.

  • Underground City: Intricate subterranean network used by ancient communities.

  • Pigeon Valley: Beautiful valley filled with pigeons and unique rock formations.

Lunch is included in the tour.

After the tour, return to your cave hotel in Cappadocia around 17:00.

Overnight stay in Cappadocia.

 

Day 3: Ihlara Valley Tour in Cappadocia (English Only) & Return to Istanbul


  • Breakfast is included at the hotel.

  • After breakfast, pick-up from the hotel and departure for the tour.

Ihlara Valley Tour begins around 10:00 AM

PLACES TO VISIT:

  • Hiking in Ihlara Valley

  • Ihlara Valley

  • Belisırma Village

  • Derinkuyu Underground City

  • Pigeon Valley

  • Selime Monastery

Lunch is included in the tour.

After the tour, you will be transferred to Kayseri Airport.

  • Return flight to Istanbul at 21:50.

  • Arrival in Istanbul at 22:55, airport pick-up, and transfer to your hotel

 


Note: The order of the excursions may vary

The order in which the excursions are conducted may change without notice, without affecting the included itinerary or missing any visits from the program.


Note2: For further clarification and a better understanding of how our services operate,

Click here to download the Word document. The document provides more detailed information about our travel services, including key data to help you fully understand how our tours and services work. It will clear up any doubts you may have.


Peak Season (August – September – October)


Category C (Most Basic)

  • DOUBLE: 745 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 705 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 815 EUROS per person

 

Category B (Basic Plus) – Most Preferred

  • DOUBLE: 790 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 745 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 855 EUROS per person

 

Category A (Superior)

  • DOUBLE: 870 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 810 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 965 EUROS per person

 

 

High Season (April – May – June – July – November)


Category C (Most Basic)

  • DOUBLE: 720 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 670 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 800 EUROS per person

 

Category B (Basic Plus) – Most Preferred

  • DOUBLE: 765 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 740 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 840 EUROS per person

 

Category A (Superior)

  • DOUBLE: 830 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 790 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 930 EUROS per person

 

 

Mid and Low Season (December – January – February – March)


Note: For tours from December 20 to January 2, high season rates apply.

Category C (Most Basic)

  • DOUBLE: 680 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 645 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 775 EUROS per person

 

Category B (Basic Plus) – Most Preferred

  • DOUBLE: 740 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 700 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 835 EUROS per person

 

Category A (Superior)

  • DOUBLE: 800 EUROS per person
  • TRIPLE: 755 EUROS per person
  • INDIVIDUAL: 900 EUROS per person

 


 
Attention! Triple rooms are standard double rooms with an added sofa bed or folding bed.
 

 
Discount Alert!: For early bookings or groups of more than four participants, discounts may apply based on group size and tour date.
 
 

Beware: When Comparing Prices !

When comparing prices with other companies, it’s essential to consider key factors to ensure a smooth travel experience. Remember, what seems cheap at first may end up costing more in the long run, especially when it comes to tourism services.

Click on this page to find a series of recommendations that will help you make an informed decision, avoid unpleasant surprises, and fully enjoy your adventure in Turkey.

CATEGORY C (Super Basic)

Hotels offering the most basic accommodation services:

City Hotel List
Cappadocia
  • Vintage Cave Hotel
  • Historical Cave
  • Diamond Of Cappadocia Hotel
  • Ciner Hotel
  • Termessos Hotel
  • Serene Premium Stone House Hotel
 
 
CATEGORY B (Higher Basic)

Mid-range Quality Hotels – Well Located and Comfortable:

City Hotel List
Cappadocia
  • Elegance Dervish Cave Hotel
  • Caldera Hotel Uchisar Hotel
  • Holiday Cave Standard Hotel
  • Amber Cave Hotel
  • Village Cave Hotel
  • Garden Inn Cavusin Hotel
  • Kayra Cave Hotel
  • Ramada By Wyndham Hotel
 
 
CATEGORY A (Superior)

Hotels with Larger Rooms, Well Located, Rich Breakfast, and More General Features – NOT LUXURIOUS:

City Hotel List
Cappadocia
  • Agarta Cave Hotel
  • Secret Hill Cave Suites
  • Holiday Cave Suites
  • Doors Of Cappadocia
  • Ottoman Cave Suites
  • Mdc Hotel
  • Suhan 360 Hotel
  • Dbl Tree By Hilton Hotel
 
Attention: According to the Category You Choose, One of the Listed Hotels or Others of Similar Quality Will Be Assigned After Booking.

Prices INCLUDE:

  • All transfers related to the tours and flights

  • 2 internal flights with 15 kilograms of checked baggage and 8 kilograms of carry-on baggage 

  • Three days of excursions in Cappadocia with an English-speaking guide, including entrance fees, transportation, and lunch (drinks not included)

  • 2 nights accommodation in a cave hotel with breakfast included.

 

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Personal expenses

  • Accommodation or tours in Istanbul.
  • Drinks during the lunch

  • Dinners

  • Tips – voluntary (Tipping in Turkey is NOT obligatory but HIGHLY recommended as it is a very common tradition)

  • Optional tours such as hot air balloon flight, Turkish bath, night and Turkish show, etc.


 

1) Flight / Balloon Ride in Cappadocia: This activity can be done on the second morning in Cappadocia, before the Southern Cappadocia tour begins. The flight lasts one full hour and does not interfere with the daily tour schedule, as you will return to your hotel before breakfast.

Balloon Price: Standard one-hour flight costs between 120-290 euros per person, including transfers.

Important Note on Balloon Price:
For more detailed information, please visit the related Hot Air Balloon Flight in Cappadocia page.

 


 

2) Turkish Night in Cappadocia: This show is available every evening. It features a traditional Turkish performance with dinner, unlimited soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and appetizers, followed by a lamb-based main course.

Turkish Night Price: 55 euros per person + transfer cost.
Transfers cost an additional 45 euros for a round trip (same price for 1-6 people).

 


 

3) ATV Tour (Quad Bike): Available after the Cappadocia tour. The standard duration is 2 hours, but if you have a free day, a 1-hour session during the day is also possible.

ATV Tour Price:

  • 2 Hours: 60 euros per quad bike.
  • 1 Hour: 35 euros per quad bike.

 


 

4) Turkish Bath: This experience is available after the daily tour until midnight (can also be arranged in Cappadocia).

Turkish Bath Price: 55 euros per person for a standard one-hour package with soap massage + transfer cost.
Transfers cost an additional 45 euros for a round trip (same price for 1-6 people).

 

We require a 20% deposit to secure your reservation. This deposit can be conveniently paid via credit card on our online payment page.

As an alternative, you may use Western Union or bank transfer; however, please note that these methods are not highly recommended due to the associated fees.

The remaining balance can be settled upon your arrival in Istanbul, either in cash or by credit card at our office. Alternatively, you may complete the payment online using your credit card, as per your preference. We accept Maestro, Debit, Visa, and MasterCard.

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RESUMEN DEL TOUR


 

Starting Point: From your hotel in Istanbul.

Duration: 3 full days with 2 Nights of Accommodation

Departure Days: Every day throughout the year

Places to Visit:  Cappadocia and Ihlara Valley from Istanbul

Tour Language: English

Number of Participants: Small Groups – Between 12-18 People
(During the low season, there may be fewer people in the groups, while in the high season, the number may exceed without affecting the quality of service)

Package Prices: The tour prices vary depending on the season and the hotel category chosen. You can view all the detailed package prices on this page (please continue scrolling down the page).

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We do not make calls. We request it only for faster / written communication. Please remember to include your country code in your whatsapp number
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