Private Tour to Northern Part of Cappadocia and Underground City

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Private Tour to Northern Part of Cappadocia and Underground City

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Free cancellation available
16h
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

This deal package is covering the Hot Air Balloon Ride and full-day Cappadocia tour which will stop at Devrent Valley, Fairy Chimneys, Avanos, Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar. The lunch, hotel pick-up & drop-off services, entrance fees are including on this deal package.

Activity location

Istanbul
- Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cappadocia
- Turkiye

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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from - to Cappadocia Hotels

16h
English

Pick-up & Drop-off: These services are available for hotels in Cappadocia.
Tour Level: This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Guided Tour Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese - Each language is assigned its own car and guide, separate from the others.
Starting points:
Avanos, Nevşehir, Türkiye
Cappadocia, Türkiye
Göreme, Aydınlı - Orta, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Ortahisar, Eski, 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Uçhisar, Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Çavuşin, Avanos/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Türkiye
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 09:30

Price details

£288.00 x 1 Adult£288.00

Total

from - to Istanbul Hotels

16h
English

Pick-up & Drop-off: These services are available for hotels in Istanbul.
Flight Tickets: INCLUDED - Return Cappadocia flight tickets from Istanbul.
Tour Level: This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Guided Tour Language: English, Spanish - Each language is assigned its own car and guide, separate from the others.
Starting point:
Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 04:00

Price details

£686.37 x 1 Adult£686.37

Total

What's included, what's not

You will take your lunch at a cave restaurant
Return airport transfer in Istanbul & Cappadocia (Valid for option of "from- to Istanbul Hotels")
Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary
Pick-up & drop-off services for hotels in Cappadocia
Professional tour guide who licenced by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Return Cappadocia flight tickets from Istanbul (Valid for option of "from- to Istanbul Hotels")
Drinks

Know before you book

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travellers who has claustrophobia
Return Cappadocia flight tickets from Istanbul, return airport transfers in Istanbul and Cappadocia are include for the bookings to option of "from-to Istanbul Hotels". If you did not book this option, you can not get any of these services.
The local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your flight tickets. If you do not share the details, your domestic flight tickets can not bookable.
The local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at one day before your tour date. You will not need the 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. Please note that, the local tour operator will not do check-in because of the personal preferences of the guests.
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Istanbul

Your journey to Cappadocia begins with a transfer to the airport if you booked the option of "from-to Istanbul Hotels". The driver will pick you up from the hotel reception or your Airbnb location, provided parking is accessible. From there, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. The return airport transfers in Istanbul and return Cappadocia flight tickets from Istanbul will be included for the option of “from-to Istanbul Hotels”

Cappadocia

Upon your arrival at Cappadocia Airport, your tour guide and the driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals terminal exit, holding a sign with your name. You will then be transferred for in-depth exploration of Cappadocia’s ancient sites and breathtaking landscapes. This airport pick up service is available for the guests who booked the option of “from-to Istanbul Hotels” If you booked the option of “from-to Cappadocia Hotels”, your pick up will be from your hotel in Cappadocia.

Goreme National Park (Pass by)

In a breathtaking landscape sculpted by erosion, Göreme National Park is home to rock-carved sanctuaries that showcase remarkable examples of Byzantine art from the post-Iconoclastic period. This tour will take you through the Göreme Open-Air Museum and Tokalı Church, two of the park's most iconic landmarks.

Goreme Open-Air Museum

1h 15m
Admission ticket included

The Göreme Open Air Museum is recognised as one of the earliest monasteries in Christian history. This rock-hewn settlement, where education was provided to spread Christianity, has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985, renowned for its fresco-covered churches and rock-hewn living spaces.

TokalI Church

20m
Admission ticket included

The Tokalı Church (Buckle Church) in the Göreme Open Air Museum is considered one of the most beautiful of the Cappadocian cave churches. Its interior boasts some of the most outstanding frescoes, notable for their theological and artistic significance. The church is part of a larger complex that includes four churches and a hermitage, all dating back to the 9th century. Once the most famous church in the region, it remains one of the most impressive churches in the area today.

Ortahisar

Ortahisar Castle, also known as the most spectacular fairy chimney of Cappadocia, is located in Ortahisar town of Nevşehir. Said to be one of the first multi-storey settlements in the world, this castle is surrounded by steep valleys on three sides. Its geography enabled the castle to be used for protection and shelter in ancient times. (Visits to the rock castle are not included due to walking difficulties and safety concerns.) After a panoramic visit to this amazing rock castle, you will continue for Weaving is a significant aspect of Turkish culture, with roots that trace back to Central Asia. This ancient tradition is still alive in Cappadocia today. During our tour, we’ll take a brief visit to a cooperative where world-renowned Turkish carpets are crafted, offering you the chance to learn about the intricate details of this age-old art form.

Avanos Oren Yeri

Today's lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Avanos, where you'll have the opportunity to try "Testi Kebab," a traditional kebab unique to the Cappadocia region. (Vegetarian options are also available at the same restaurant.) Avanos is well-known for its charming old town with cobblestone streets and scenic river views. Formerly known as Venessa, the ancient city of Avanos overlooks the Kızılırmak (Red River), the longest river in Turkey, which separates Avanos from the rest of Cappadocia. A notable historical feature of Avanos, still prominent today, is its earthenware pottery production, which remains a key economic activity in the town. The ceramic industry in this area, with its numerous pottery workshops, dates back to the Hittites, and the clay sourced from the red silt of the Kızılırmak has been used for centuries. You will have a short stop for get this experience during your tour.

Uchisar Castle

Uchisar rock castle is one of the biggest landmarks of Cappadocia. It is the highest tuff hill in the area with beautiful views of the surrounding valley full of bizarre rock formations. (Visits to the rock castle are not included due to walking difficulties and safety concerns. Instead, you will have a stop for a panoramic view of the rock castle.)

Devrent Valley

This valley, also known as Imagination Valley, is home to numerous rock formations shaped like animals, predominantly in shades of red. One of the most common shapes found here is that of a camel.

Ozkonak Underground City

40m
Admission ticket included

Ozkonak Underground City is a quaint underground settlement located near the village of Ozkonak. The site is pleasant to visit because it is clean, well-developed, and usually empty of tourists.

Fairy Chimneys (Pass by)

Cappadocia is famous for its unique landforms. The Fairy Chimneys are the most obvious places to visit where these landforms are best seen and the common life of humankind and nature. On this tour, you will have seen many examples of the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia.

Cappadocia

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia. Or transferred to Cappadocia airport for your flight back to Istanbul, if you booked the option of "from-to Istanbul Hotels".

Istanbul

Upon your arrival at the airport in Istanbul, your driver will be waiting to meet you and transfer you to your hotel. *** The departure time for your return flight is between 8:00pm and 9:30pm, which means your flight will land in Istanbul approximately between 9:30pm and 10:45pm. This timing is ideal, allowing you to comfortably catch your return flight to Istanbul after your full-day guided tour of Cappadocia today. We do not recommend scheduling any other flight immediately after this return flight, as any potential delays on by the airline could put it at risk.

Location

Activity location

Istanbul
- Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cappadocia
- Turkiye
Uçhisar
- Uçhisar, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Ürgüp
- Ürgüp, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Avanos
- Avanos, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Göreme
- 50180, Göreme, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Ortahisar
- 50650, Ortahisar, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Çavuşin
- Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Turkiye
Istanbul
- Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkiye

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