Istanbul and Cappadocia Tour, 5 Days
Spend five days between Istanbul and Cappadocia, combining major monuments, historic markets, and the volcanic landscapes of central Turkey. The trip begins in Istanbul with time to see landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar. A Bosphorus cruise is also part of the city programme. From there, fly to Cappadocia for visits to Uchisar Castle, the Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag, Avanos, an underground city, Red and Rose Valleys, Cavusin, and Pigeon Valley. The tour finishes back in Istanbul after the return flight from Cappadocia.
Key details
5 days
4 nights
Route
Turkey
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Destination
Istanbul · Cappadocia, Turkey
Duration
5 days
Travel style
Small groups
Tour type
Multi-day tour
Guiding
Fully guided
Highlights
- Historic Istanbul and Cappadocia in one 5-day itinerary
- Visits to major landmarks in Istanbul
- Time in Cappadocia’s rock valleys, cave sites, and underground city
- Small-group touring with a licensed guide
Itinerary
- 1
Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free. - 2
Cappadocia
Istanbul city tour and flight to Cappadocia
See Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar before taking an evening flight to Cappadocia.Breakfast - 3
Cappadocia
North Cappadocia tour
Visit Uchisar Castle, the Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag, and Avanos.Breakfast
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Hotel accommodation in Istanbul and Cappadocia
- Domestic flights as listed in the programme, with baggage allowance
- Private and shared airport transfers as outlined in the itinerary
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking van
- Licensed English-speaking guide during the tours
- Breakfast for 4 days
- Vegetarian, vegan, and halal meal options available on request
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Beverages during meals unless stated
- Personal expenses
- Optional gratuities
Dates & availability
Updating availabilitySelect departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
10 dates · 10 optionsImportant information
Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.