Domestic Flights, Hotel Accommodation, Airport Transfers, Guided Tours, Museum Fees, Lunches (L), Breakfast (B)
Highlights:
Goreme Open Air Museum, Underground City, Hot Air Balloon (Optional), Red Clay Pottery
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2-Day Turkey Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia & The North Cappadocia Route (L)
Your 2-day Turkey tour starts bright and early with a pickup around 04:00 AM from your Istanbul hotel lobby for your short flight to Cappadocia. As soon as you step off the plane, our friendly representative will be waiting to meet you at the arrival gate to transfer you over to our office before starting your full-day North Cappadocia guided tour.
Key Highlights of the Day:
Goreme Panorama: Catch your first breathtaking view over the unique landscape.
Uchisar Castle: Visit a prominent rock citadel and vantage point dating back to the Byzantine period.
Pasabag Valley & Devrent Valley: Wander through the naturally sculpted fairy chimneys and mushroom-shaped rock formations.
Goreme Open Air Museum: Dive into history at UNESCO-listed rock-cut churches with ancient frescoes.
Avanos & Urgup: Follow the path of the Kizilirmak (Red River) into local artisan towns. In Avanos, you will sit at the wheel and try molding traditional red clay pottery yourself.
Once the daytime tour wraps up, we will drive you over to check into your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure to explore Goreme’s cozy streets and restaurants at your own pace.
Overnight: Cappadocia
Day 2: South Cappadocia Exploration & Flight Back to Istanbul (B, L)
Highly Recommended: Start your morning floating above the valleys in an optional Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon ride as the sun peaks over the horizon.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, check out of your room as our guide picks you up to continue your 2-day Turkey tour exploring South Cappadocia.
Key Highlights of the Day:
Ortahisar Castle: View the striking natural rock fortress and ancient stone architecture.
Love Valley: Stop for scenic landscape views and photos.
Red Valley (Rose Valley) Hike: Stretch your legs with a guided trek through pink-hued rock formations and valley trails.
Cavusin Village: Visit one of the oldest historic rock-cut settlements in the region.
Underground City: Head underground to explore the multi-layered tunnels and chambers of an ancient underground refuge.
As our tour comes to an end, we will transfer you back to the airport for your return flight to Istanbul. Upon landing, our local representative will be right there at the airport to greet you and drive you safely back to your hotel. This brings your memorable 2-day Turkey tour package with us to a close.