Welcome to
Goreme
5 Days Istanbul – Cappadocia
- Duration120 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Air Tours
Overview
Visit the classical highlights of Istanbul in short and efficient time
Enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Cappadocia with naturel beauties.
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What's included
All private tours
Taxes
Private Guiding on tours
All private airport transfers
Private A/C minivan on tours
Admission fees to sites & museums
What's Not included
Personal expenses
Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Accommodation
Itinerary
Welcome to Turkey! Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, take the next flight to Kayseri or Nevsehir (locations of the two main airports of Cappadocia).
When you arrive at the airport in Cappadocia, you will meet our driver at the gate exit. From there, you will be transferred to your cave hotel.
Day 2 will begin with an exploration of Cappadocia with Devrent Valley (also known as Imagination Valley), where we will see the different types of Fairy Chimney formations, which formed almost 30 million years ago.
This trip offers the opportunity to stop by a local pottery shop, where details are shared of how people survived and created beautiful art dating back to the Hittite period.
The stop at Goreme Open Air Museum allows you to discover some of the best cave churches of the 530 in Cappadocia.
You will see wonderful view of Cave Dwellings
We will stop at Uchisar Castle and Pigeon Valley, two of the best spots for photography and photo opportunities in the world.
Pause for a photo break at Pigeon Valley.
Beautiful view of Cappadocia.nnWe will return to our hotel.
Zelve Open Air Museum which is one of the oldest settlement of Cappadocia and one of the three UNESCO sites in the national park
We will then stop in Pasabag, where we will see the most interesting fairy chimneys, resembling those seen in the Hobbit and Smurfs.
We will take a 40-minute drive to see Kaymaklu0131 Underground City, where some of the earliest Christians of Cappadocia stayed temporarily to avoid persecution and invasions.
Transfer to Kayseri or Nevu015fehir Airport.nnAfter the last visit in Cappadocia we are going to fly to Istanbul to complete our 5 days of programme in Turkey.
We will begin our walking tour with the Roman Hippodrome, which dates back to the 2nd century A.D. At this site, you will have the opportunity to see German Fountain, Obelisk of the Tuthmosis the 3rd, Serpent Column, and the Roman Obelisk.
Later, we will visit the Blue Mosque, which was built in 1616 by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I.
We will visit Hagia Sophia, the great church built in 537 by Justinianus
We will continue our tour by visiting the great Ottoman Palace, Topkapi where Sultans lived for five centuries.
We are going to stop by Grand Bazaar one of the oldest shopping mall in the world, which dates back 16th century.
On Day 5, we will checkout from our hotel and begin our tour with a Bosphorus Cruise for two hours to see the neighborhoods of Istanbul from the sea.
We will later see the Dolmabahce Palace, which was the second residence of the Ottoman Sultans and their families following the 19th century
Depending on your departure, we will transfer you to the airport via Istanbul.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant meals not included
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.