5 Days The Turkish Getaway Tour: Istanbul and Cappadocia

Istanbul Trip Overview

This tour is a great option for travellers who have 5 days to spend and discover Turkey with its top destinations.

You will start your tour arriving in Istanbul and having a rest. The day after you will discover all the important attractions in Istanbul by full day Sultanahmet Old City tour. Your journey will continue with North Cappadocia tour which shows major places to visit in Cappadocia on your next day and then South Cappadocia tour. In the morning you may experience hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia. The tour ends in Istanbul.

Additional Info

Duration: 5 days
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours

What to Expect When Visiting Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey

This tour is a great option for travellers who have 5 days to spend and discover Turkey with its top destinations.

You will start your tour arriving in Istanbul and having a rest. The day after you will discover all the important attractions in Istanbul by full day Sultanahmet Old City tour. Your journey will continue with North Cappadocia tour which shows major places to visit in Cappadocia on your next day and then South Cappadocia tour. In the morning you may experience hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia. The tour ends in Istanbul.

Itinerary

Day 1: Istanbul: Arrival – Free Time

Pass By: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Upon your arrival to Istanbul, we will welcome and transfer you to your hotel.

You may spend the rest of your day freely to relax.

You will spend the night in Istanbul.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3-star Hotel in Istanbul

Day 2: Istanbul: Full Day Sultanahmet Old City Walking Tour

Stop At: Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul Turkey
Following your breakfast, your guide will pick you from your hotel for a full day Old City Tour in Sultanahmet. This tour covers most the major/well-known attractions in Istanbul.

Highlights you will visit: Sultanahmet (Blue) Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Hippodrome, The Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Column, German Fountain, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace.

In the end, you will be accompanied back to your hotel.

You will spend the night in Istanbul.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3-star Hotel in Istanbul

Day 3: Cappadocia: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia – Full Day North Cappadocia (Red) Tour

Stop At: Goreme National Park, Goreme 50180 Turkey
Early in the morning you will be transferred to airplane terminal from your hotel in Istanbul for a flight to Cappadocia. Upon your arrival to Cappadocia, we will welcome and transfer you to our Cappadocia office for a full day North Cappadocia Tour.

Highlights you will visit: Goreme Open Air Museum consisting of five Byzantine Orthodox churches, Devrent Valley and Pasabag where you will see animal and fairy-tale like rock formations, the ancient towns of Urgup and Avanos famous for its red clay pottery.

You will also have fun trying to make potteries after a small demonstration.

In the end, you will be accompanied to your hotel.

You will spend the night in Cappadocia.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3-star Hotel in Cappadocia

Day 4: Cappadocia: Full Day South Cappadocia (Green) Tour – Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul

Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar Turkey
(Pre-sunrise you can enjoy the Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia today.)

Following your breakfast, your Full Day South Cappadocia Tour will start.

Highlights: Hiking in Red & Rose Valley, Cavusin Village, one of the oldest settlements in the region with its cave houses, Love Valley, Kaymakli Underground City, Pigeon Valley and Uchisar Castle.

In the end, we will transfer you to Cappadocia Airport for your 60-min. flight for Istanbul.

You will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel, upon your arrival.

You will stay in Istanbul.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3-star Hotel in Istanbul

Day 5: Istanbul: Departure

Pass By: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
We will lead you to the airport depending on your flight time for checking in after your breakfast and check-out from your hotel.

Your memorable journey ends here.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

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