5 Days Istanbul & Cappadocia Trip with Hot Air Balloon Ride Option

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Summary

Starts
Cappadocia
Duration
2 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Get ready for an immersive multi-day adventure with this 5 Days Istanbul & Cappadocia Trip with Hot Air Balloon Ride Option. This 2 days-day tour is your gateway to an unforgettable exploration of Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI, Kusadasi Castle, Kusadasi, Aphrodisias, and Karahayit.

With this multi-day tour, you’re offered an enriching travel experience that allows you to delve deep into the culture, natural beauty, and attractions of Turkey.

You’ll have the chance to visit fascinating attractions, each with its own unique appeal, including Okuz Mehmet Pasa KervansarayI, Kusadasi Castle, Cleopatra Pools, Pamukkale Thermal Pools, and Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House). As you embark on your multi-day tour, you can engage in various activities and experiences that provide an in-depth experience of each destination you visit.

During this tour, you'll have a knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your experience with unique insights about each destination you visit. This tour is available in English.

FalseA significant part of this tour is that accommodation is included. This remarkable multi-day tour also includes comfortable transportation. Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 15 people. FalseTo keep your energy up and your taste buds satisfied, meals are included in the tour.

Review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to learn more about the details of this multi-day tour. Please review the cancellation policy, which is outlined as follows: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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Included

4 nights accommodation including breakfast
Arrival and departure airport transfers for domestic and international flights
Day Trip(s) : 1 full-day & 1 half-day tour in Istanbul, 2 full-day tours in Cappadocia
Domestic Flights : Istanbul to Cappadocia to Istanbul
Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary
Experience : Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional - Can be added while booking)
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off Services in Istanbul & Cappadocia
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of day tours

Destinations

Touristic sightseeing ships in Golden Horn bay of Istanbul and mosque with Sultanahmet district against blue sky and clouds. Istanbul, Turkey during sunny summer day.Istanbul

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Attractions

Sultanahmet Square, Binbirdirek Mahallesi, Fatih, Istanbul, Marmara Region, TurkeySultanahmet Square
Goreme Open Air MuseumGoreme Open Air Museum
House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyHouse of Virgin Mary
Artemis Tapınağı, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyThe Temple of Artemis
Hagia Sophia Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey, full viewHagia Sophia
Kaymakli Underground CityKaymaklı Underground City
The Topkapı Palace surrounded by a garden under the sunlight in Istanbul, Turkey.Topkapı Palace
photo of hot air balloon flying over spectacular Uchisar castle and Pigeon valley in Cappadocia, Turkey.Pigeon Valley

Options

Diamond Package + Balloon Ride
Accommodation: Hagia Sofia Mansions in Istanbul - Exedra Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Cave Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED
Money Back Guarantee: If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking & Spanish-speaking & Portuguese-speaking guid
Pickup included
Silver Package + Balloon Ride
Accommodation: Zeynep Sultan Hotel in Istanbul - Sedirli Konak Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Stone Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED
Money Back Guarantee: If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking guides.
Pickup included
Gold Package + Balloon Ride
Accommodation: The Magnaura Palace Hotel in Istanbul - 1811 Cave Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Cave Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED
Money Back Guarantee: If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking guides.
Pickup included
Gold Package
Accommodation: The Magnaura Palace Hotel in Istanbul - 1811 Cave Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Cave Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: EXCLUDED
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking guides.
Pickup included
Diamond Package
Accommodation: Hagia Sofia Mansions in Istanbul - Exedra Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Cave Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: EXCLUDED
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking & Spanish-speaking & Portuguese-speaking guid
Pickup included
Silver Package
Accommodation: Zeynep Sultan Hotel in Istanbul - Sedirli Konak Hotel in Cappadocia (Stay at Stone Room in Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride: EXCLUDED
Tour Language: The daily tour(s) will be organised with professional licenced English-speaking guides.
Pickup included

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 –

  • Istanbul - Arrival day
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  • Pammukale Thermal Pools
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Today’s adventure starts with a thrilling exploration of the rich culture, captivating attractions, and breathtaking landscapes in Istanbul. You’ll set out from the city of Istanbul.

Every point of the journey promises a unique experience. With knowledgeable guides and smooth transportation, discovering the best of Turkey is a breeze. You'll kick off from Istanbul, with 12 in between.

After a day packed with exploration, enjoy the comfort of your lodgings.

Tomorrow offers the promise of new discoveries in Turkey. Get some rest, and prepare to explore the next chapter of your remarkable cultural tour in Turkey.

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Day 2

Day 2 –

  • Istanbul - Departure day
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  • House of Virgin Mary
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As you begin the last day of your journey, prepare to fully enjoy your cultural tour. Today's carefully planned itinerary guides you through Istanbul, where you'll be treated to several memorable experiences.

Your journey offers 8 captivating stops where you will get the opportunity to immerse yourself in the best of each site.

As your journey comes to a close, you'll leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the remarkable destinations and attractions you've explored in Turkey. Be sure to grab a souvenir to commemorate your incredible journey, a reminder of the unforgettable experiences you've had.

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Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Hotel drop-off (return to Istanbul) timing : The departure time of return flight is between 08.00pm and 09.00pm from Cappadocia. That's meaning, your return flight will be landing Istanbul airport or Istanbul SAW airport between 09.30pm and 10.30pm. After you arrived Istanbul, local tour operator will transfer back you to your hotel in Istanbul. This transfer duration will be approximately one hour.
The prices of package are valid for accommodation at the double or triple room. If you would like make reservation for single room(s), there could be supplement cost. There are not going to be any extra cost for single / solo travelers. This cost already accounted on price of these travelers.
The pre-planned hotels are "Hagia Sophia Mansions in Istanbul" - "The Magnaura Palace in Istanbul" - "Zeynep Sultan Hotel in Istanbul" - "Exedra Hotel in Cappadocia" - "1811 Cave Boutique Hotel in Cappadocia" - "Sedirli Konak Boutique Hotel in Cappadocia" for your accommodation on this travel. You can choose any of them while booking. If preferred hotel by you is not available for standard/superior rooms on your travel dates, local tour operator can replace it with an equivalent hotel.
The check-in time of hotels is 02.00pm, and you can not start use your room before this time. This is about the check-in & check-out policies of hotels. If your arrival flight will be landing to Istanbul-Turkey before that time , you have to add one night more hotel reservation to package, or wait at the reception of your hotel until 02.00pm for check-in to hotel.
The differences between the package options are about the hotel categories. Tour(s), airport transfer(s) and flight ticket levels will be same for all options.
The local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at six days before your departure date. You will not need print out copies of the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and reservation number on the tickets will be enough for check-in to plane.
The local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your flight tickets.
You will have 15kg luggage + 8kg hand bag quota per person for each domestic flight. If you will need more luggage capacity, please inform that to local tour operator. There could be some extra fee for luggage quotas more than 15kg. This is exactly about the policies of airline companies.
If your drop-off hotel is inside of airports (IST and SAW airports) local tour operator do not provide any drop-off service on last day of this trip package.
Hot air ballooning is a fully weather-dependent activity and the Civil Aviation Authority determines whether the flight will be held. If your flight is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, you are entitled to a partial refund. In such a case, your refund will be processed by the day after of that trip. Your refund rate will be the difference between options of "included balloon ride" and "excluded balloon ride" for the cancellations of the hot air balloon ride.
The Standard Balloon Ride has an One-hour approximately flight duration with 20 to 28 people capacity basket. The flight duration could be 50-55 minutes or 65-70 minutes. This situation depend the weather conditions before landing, and pilots are decide to that within the safety rules of Civil Aviation Authority. Total activity duration is approximately 3 hours.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
The children who 5 years old and under are not allowed to balloon tours.
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.

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