5 Day itinerary in Turkey, Europe
Istanbul & Cappadocia Adventure 5D/4N
Discover the magic of Istanbul and Cappadocia with an unforgettable 5-day adventure! Explore Istanbul's iconic sites like the Hagia Sophia and bustling Grand Bazaar. Then, soar over Cappadocia's fairy-tale landscapes in a hot air balloon, delve into ancient caves, and wander through enchanting valle... Read More
By Mehmet and Koray
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
İstanbul
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Adventure
Nature & Adventure
Walking tour
Adventure
Outdoors & Nature
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar
Discover breathtaking Devrent Valley
Explore natural wonders in Cappadocia
Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar
Discover breathtaking Devrent Valley
Explore natural wonders in Cappadocia
Itinerary
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Day 1: Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Airport Pickup & Free Day
Day 2
Day 2: Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Street Food Tour (L)
Begin the day amid wafting aromas of the Spice Market. This is followed by a sightseeing boat cruise through the Bosphorus, the strait dividing the European and Asian continents where you will admire seeing beautiful palaces, mansions, parks and charming small villages along the shores of both sides. In the afternoon visit Kadikoy market where you will have opportunity to taste the best street food Istanbul offers. You will taste traditional savory and sweet tastes of Turkish cuisine. Overnight bus from Istanbul to Goreme.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3
Day 3: Goreme, Turkey
Cappadocia Tour
Arrival in Cappadocia early morning. Cappadocia Tour I. You will begin the day in Devrent Valley, followed by Pasabag also known as Monk's Valley. This will be followed by Avanos, a village situated on the banks of Kizilirmak River, famous for its clay pottery. In the afternoon, you will visit Goreme Open Air Museum, featuring the most impressive of all rock-carved churches in the region. The last stop will be Uchisar Village, located next to a natural citadel. Overnight in Goreme.
Day 4
Day 4: Goreme, Turkey
Cappadocia Tour (B)
Today you will visit Red Valley, presenting an opportunity to hike through orchards and vineyards between fairy chimneys and rock-carved houses. Later continue to the old christian village of Cavusin. This is followed by Pigeon Valley, so named after the hundreds of little windows carved into the rocks to attract pigeons. In the afternoon visit Kaymakli Undeground City, Ortahisar Village and an old Greek village of Sinasos. Overnight bus back to Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5
Day 5: Istanbul, Turkey
Arrival in Istanbul
You will arrive in Istanbul early in the morning. Upon arrival in Istanbul, your tour with us will end. We wish you a great journey forward!
What’s Included
Meals
- Breakfast (2)
- Lunch (1)
Transport
- Bus from Istanbul to Goreme
- Bus from Goreme to Istanbul
- All transportation during the tour
- Arrival airport transfer
Activities
- Visit Red Valley, Pigeon Valley and old Greek village of Sinasos
- Istanbul Street Food Tour
- Cappadocia tour
Extras
- Admission fees
- All applicable taxes
Not Included
- Airfare
- Tips for guides
- Personal expenses
- Other meals/drinks
- Travel insurance
About Mehmet
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