Istanbul & Cappadocia - 5 days

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Explore two of Turkey's main attractions on this 5-day tour of Istanbul and Cappadocia. Enjoy guided sightseeing of highlights including the famous Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Baazar. Then fly to Cappadocia to take in some of the region's spectacular cave cities, rock-cut churches, and castles. Explore the Kaymakli Underground City...
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Istanbul - Take in the highlights of the city on a guided tour, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, and the Hippodrome
    • Grand Bazaar - Practice your haggling skills in one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets
    • Cappadocia - See the amazing rock formations of the Devrent Valley and the rock-cut churches of Goreme
    • Kaymakli Underground City - Venture into a subterranean cave city, connected by more than 100 individual tunnels

What's this trip about?

    Explore two of Turkey's main attractions on this 5-day tour of Istanbul and Cappadocia. Enjoy guided sightseeing of highlights including the famous Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Baazar. Then fly to Cappadocia to take in some of the region's spectacular cave cities, rock-cut churches, and castles. Explore the Kaymakli Underground City, Goreme, and Ortahisar before returning to Istanbul.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 14 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityIstanbul
End CityIstanbul

Destinations

Attractions

  • Cappadocia
  • Istanbul

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 14

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 14

Trip includes

    • 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 1 dinner
    • 4 nights 4-star hotels
    • 2 internal flights (Istanbul - Kayseri & Kayseri - Istanbul)
    • Private airport transfers on days 1, 3, 4 and 5
    • Shared sightseeing in Istanbul and Cappadocia (with others in max group of 14 passengers. Private guide is available for a supplement)
    • English-speaking, degree qualified Turkish tour guide for all included sightseeing
    • Transportation for sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned touring vehicle/coach
    • Entrance fees for all included sightseeing

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Istanbul

On arrival in Istanbul, you will be collected at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of today is free to settle in or head out and explore independently.

Day : 2 Istanbul

After tucking into a delicious breakfast at the hotel, it's time to head out on a sightseeing tour of incredible Istanbul. Take in highlights of the city including the spectacular Hagia Sofia, iconic Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and Topkapi Palace, just one example of the...

Day : 3 Cappadocia

Istanbul - Kayseri - Cappadocia. Say goodbye to Istanbul as you are transferred to the airport for your included flight to Kayseri in central Turkey. From here you will be transported to Cappadocia, the land of subterranean cave cities and rock castles. On an afte...

Day : 4 Cappadocia

Cappadocia - Kayseri - Istanbul. This morning there's the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail serenely over Cappadocia on an optional hot air balloon ride (book and pay locally). Later, there's a hike through the Rose Valley to see some more of the region's famo...

Day : 5 Istanbul

Today your touring arrangements come to an end after breakfast. There's an included transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,515
Price per day$303
Last Updated: 1/5/2025
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17 Mar 2025
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$1,925
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$1,925
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$1,925
25 Mar 2025
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$1,925
26 Mar 2025
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$1,925

Prices shown are per person when there are 2 persons sharing a room. The 'Single Room' price is applicable when a single room is required, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. Please note that guided sightseeing is on a shared basis, if you wish to upgrade to private sightseeing this can be arranged for a supplement.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • Optional activities including a Bosphorus dinner cruise and Cappadocia hot air balloon ride

Accommodation

4 or 5 star
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Not recommended for under 5yrs.
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