6 days: meet Cappadocia first and then Istanbul
In this itinerary, you will first visit Cappadocia and then Istanbul, spending 6 days in these incredible destinations.
Itinerary
First day: Cappadocia;
Second day: Cappadocia;
Third day: Cappadocia;
Fourth day: Istanbul;
Fifth day: Istanbul;
Sixth day: Istanbul and return.
Detailed itinerary
First Day: Tour in Cappadocia
After landing in Cappadocia, you will find our private guide at the airport, and then follow toward directly to the Underground City of Kaymakli.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Second day: Tour in Cappadocia
The balloon company will pick you up at the hotel around 5 or 6 a.m (we will inform you at the night before), and take to the destination of the balloon ride. The tour lasts 1:30 and we will have a small party at the end of the activity.
We will return to our hotel to have breakfast and to continue with the visits of the region of Cappadocia (we will visit the Valley of Love, Pigeon Valley, Dervent Valley, and Avanos village).
Lunch at Kavi Restaurant (optional);
Return to the hotel around 5 pm.
Third-Day: tour in Cappadocia
After meeting at 10:30, we will leave the hotel with the bags and take the flight at the end of the day.
Meet with the local guide and van and we will do some other tours to the open-air museum of Goreme, where we will find rock chapels, the chapel of St. George and Paşabağ, the peak of Cappadocia.
Lunch at Culture Museum (optional).
At the end of the day, we will go to the airport to catch the return flight to Istanbul.
After landing in the city around 9:05 pm, reception and private transfer to the booked hotel.
Fourth Day: Tour in Istanbul
After breakfast in the hotel, meeting with the English speaking guide and private tour in the following sightseeing:
– Camlica, Beylerbeyi Palace, and boat trip through the Bosphorus Strait;
– Grand Bazaar.
Lunch: Restaurant of Hamdi (optional).
Return to the hotel around 5 pm.
Fifth Day: Tour in Istambul
After breakfast in the hotel, meeting with the English speaking guide and private tour in the following sightseeing:
– Ancient Roman Hippodrome;
– Blue Mosque;
– Hagia Sophia;
– Topkapı Palace;
– Egyptian Bazaar.
Sixth Day: Return flight
Transfer to the airport to take your return flight.
Included
– Private tours in Istanbul (2 days) in Cappadocia (2.5 days) with the company of local guides in English and with a private van with a local driver. Car costs are included.
– All transfers;
– The balloon ride for all passengers.