5-Day Istanbul & Cappadocia Highlights
5 days · 1 suggested stay
Day 1 — Arrive in Istanbul and start the tour with a guided orientation.
5-Day Istanbul & Cappadocia Tour
Full package covering Istanbul and Cappadocia highlights.
Airport Transfer to Hotel
Private transfer from IST to Sultanahmet hotel.
Lunch at Local Restaurant
Enjoy a Turkish meal near Sultanahmet.
Evening Walk and Dinner
Stroll through Sultanahmet and dine at a rooftop.
Day 2 — Morning flight to Cappadocia, explore Göreme Open Air Museum.
(overnight: Cappadocia)
Flight to Kayseri (Cappadocia)
Domestic flight from Istanbul SAW to Kayseri.
Göreme Open Air Museum
Byzantine rock-cut churches and frescoes.
Lunch in Göreme
Testi kebab at a local restaurant.
Sultan Cave Suites
Cave hotel with panoramic views and comfort.
Day 3 — Hot air balloon flight and explore underground city.
(overnight: Cappadocia)
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Sunrise flight over fairy chimneys.
Breakfast at Hotel
Hotel breakfast with terrace view.
Kaymaklı Underground City
Explore ancient subterranean dwelling.
Lunch and Free Afternoon
Lunch in Uçhisar, then explore or relax.
Day 4 — Morning sightseeing, afternoon flight back to Istanbul.
Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley)
Rock formations shaped like animals.
Flight to Istanbul
Return flight from Kayseri to Istanbul SAW.
Lunch at Airport or Hotel
Quick meal after landing.
Bosphorus Evening Cruise
Scenic boat ride with dinner option.
Day 5 — Last day exploring Istanbul and departure.
Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
Iconic monuments side by side.
Grand Bazaar Shopping
Wander through thousands of shops.
Lunch at Spice Bazaar
Try a grilled fish sandwich at Eminönü.
Airport Transfer
Transfer to IST for departure flight.
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