2
days Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul
Day
1: Northern Cappadocia Tour(*L)
Early
morning at around 05:00 05:30am we pick you up from your hotel to
take a flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia. You will do self check-in
in domestic terminal presenting your passports to Turkish Airlines
desk according to your flight time as you have already an electronic
ticket. After your arrival to Cappadocia Airport, pick up at the
exit of first gate by driver. (Holding a sign with your name on it.)
Transfer you to join the Northern Cappadocia Tour. You
will start your visit by Goreme
Panorama with
its splendid over Goreme
village, land of
fairy chimneys. Then you will be fascinated by Open
Air Museum, the
biggest monastery complex of the region. You will continue
with Ortahisar, a
typical village with its castle and cave food storages.Then
visitingOrtahisar, a typical village with its castle and cave food
storage and Pasabag,(Fairy
Chimney valley) which
has mushroom like formed rocks and very interesting fairy chimney
forms. We pass through the Imagination valley,Devrent, where
you have the impression that animals are petrified in the rocks.
Finally
you will walk along Red River flourishing Avanos town
famous with pottery cave workshops dating thousand
years back to Hittites, the first civilization of Cappadocia.
You
are going to have fun trying to make potteries after you have a small
demonstration.
On
the way back, you will get into Love Valley which
offers a magnificent view. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day
2: Southern Cappadocia Tour(*B *L)
Hot
Air Balloon tour is optional for this morning.
After
breakfast pick up from your hotel around 09:30-09:45am, your visit
start with Uchisar Castle which is the biggest fairy
chimney used as a fortress by many civilizations. Hiking about 4 km
in Red Valley and passing through Rose
Valley by exploring rock churches which saved early
Christians from Roman prosecution. Arriving to Cavusin
village as an ancient settlement of the region and you may
see its cave residences. Midday, lunch break in a local restaurant.
In
the afternoon you will be amazed by Kaymakli Underground
City widest of the regions served many centuries as refuge
for the local people and saved early Christians from roman
persecution.
Then
you will visit Pigeon valley with its lovely pigeons
still living in pigeons houses which has a wonderful view
over Uchisar castle. The last visit toThree Beauties
Valley which is famous with its vine factories and stunning
view.
End
of the tour drive to the airport to take a flight back to Istanbul.
After arrive we will transfer you back to your hotel.
*B
breakfast
*L
lunch
Please
Note:
Prices
are per person in double-twin or triple shared room.
Single
traveler should pay 20 % extra for this trip.
Flights
might be from Istanbul or Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
Hotels;
Cappadocia
Dervish Cave House, Historical Goreme House, Garden Inn Hotel
**or
similar hotels
Price:
Per
person 369 USD with credit card and 349 USD with cash payment
Hot
Air Balloon Tour is optional with this itinerary in Cappadocia. Prices vary according to the season. Please ask your tour operator for price.
Included
Domestic
flights (15kg baggage allowance)
Airport
transfers mentioned on the itinerary
Lunch
on tours (vegetarian option also available)
Entrance
fees for sights and museums mentioned on the itinerary
Professional
English speaking guide
Excluded
Personal
expenses
Drink
during lunch
Dinner
Medical
insurance
Tip
to guide and driver