Duration
8 days
Departs
Istanbul
Ends
Istanbul
Style
Cultural
This 8-day tour starts and ends in Istanbul, with flights to Cappadocia for a cave hotel stay, hot air balloon ride, and visits to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Dolmabahçe Palace.
Route map
Numbers follow the itinerary order — tap a marker to see the stop.
Itinerary
- Istanbul — 3 nights
- Cappadocia — 2 nights
- Istanbul — 2 nights
Highlights
- Explore Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace
- Cruise the Bosphorus and visit Dolmabahçe Palace
- Stay in a cave hotel in Cappadocia
- Hot air balloon ride over fairy chimneys
- Visit Derinkuyu Underground City and Ihlara Valley
- Wander through Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar
Good to know
- Domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia are included.
- Accommodation includes a cave hotel in Cappadocia.
- Itinerary includes a mix of guided tours and free time.