3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride
Traveler rating
3.3/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride worth booking?
3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride is a 72-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $913 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 3.3/5 (3)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $913 per person
See the most impressive Roman ruins in Hierapolis, swim at the thermal pools of Pamukkale, and visit Cappadocia with its amazing underground cities and surreal landscape. Also, you will have the experiences of hot air balloon ride to your trip for fly over unique volcanic landscape of Cappadocia, and you will drive your ATV quad bike at the valleys of Cappadocia. This 4-days travel to Cappadocia and Pamukkale is including hot air balloon ride, ATV Quad Bike safari, 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Cappadocia - Pamukkale to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, bus ticket from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary, Professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours.
What you get
About this experience
See the most impressive Roman ruins in Hierapolis, swim at the thermal pools of Pamukkale, and visit Cappadocia with its amazing underground cities and surreal landscape. Also, you will have the experiences of hot air balloon ride to your trip for fly over unique volcanic landscape of Cappadocia, and you will drive your ATV quad bike at the valleys of Cappadocia. This 4-days travel to Cappadocia and Pamukkale is including hot air balloon ride, ATV Quad Bike safari, 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Cappadocia - Pamukkale to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, bus ticket from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary, Professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours.
What's included
Included
- Semi-private guided tours (Maximum 10 guests per group)
- Domestic flight tickets for the flights specified in the itinerary
- Experiences: Hot Air Balloon Ride, Camel Ride
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Entrance fee - All entrance fees for museums and ruins listed in itinerary
- 2 nights accommodation at cave boutique hotel including breakfast
- ⭐ Option to fly from Cappadocia to Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya instead of returning to Istanbul
- Hotel / Airport / Port pick-up and drop-off services in Istanbul and Cappadocia
Not included
- Dinners
- Drinks
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Goreme
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Goreme
Meeting point
Goreme
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Goreme
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Goreme
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Goreme
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Goreme
Start your tour from Istanbul SAW Airport with a domestic flight to Cappadocia included.
Meeting point
Goreme
Start your tour from Istanbul IST Airport with a domestic flight to Cappadocia included.
Meeting point
Goreme
Start your tour from Galataport Cruise Port in Istanbul with port pickup, airport transfer, and a domestic flight to Cappadocia included.
Meeting point
Goreme
Start your tour from hotels in Istanbul with hotel pickup, airport transfer, and a domestic flight to Cappadocia included. If your hotel is not listed, please specify it in the “Special Requests” section during booking.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
⭐ Continue to Antalya at No Extra Cost: Choose Antalya as your drop-off point and continue to the Southwestern Turkey instead of returning to Istanbul. Your Cappadocia–Antalya flight is included at no extra charge, so you won’t need to purchase a separate flight ticket.
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⭐ Continue to Bodrum at No Extra Cost: Choose Bodrum as your drop-off point and continue to the Aegean instead of returning to Istanbul. Your Cappadocia–Bodrum flight is included at no extra charge, so you won’t need to purchase a separate flight ticket.
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⭐ Continue to Izmir(Ephesus Ditrict) at No Extra Cost: Choose Izmir as your drop-off point and continue to the Aegean instead of returning to Istanbul. Your Cappadocia–Izmir flight is included at no extra charge, so you won’t need to purchase a separate flight ticket.
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⭐ Return to Istanbul with Ease: Select the Istanbul option to enjoy a seamless round trip, with return flights and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off at your Istanbul hotel included.
Options you can book
Silver Package with Balloon
Accommodation: Misty Cave Hotel - Stay at Standard Room Included Experiences: ✅ Hot Air Balloon Ride, Camel Ride - Refund provided for each rides if cancelled due to weather. Domestic Flights: Roundtrip Flights from Istanbul OR ⭐Continue Your Journey with Option to Fly Istanbul → Cappadocia → Izmir, Bodrum or Antalya Guided Tour(s) Level: Semi-Private Group Tour(s) with a maximum of 10 guests Guided Tours(s) Language: English Pickup included
⭐ Gold Package with Balloon
Accommodation: Zeydem Suites Hotel - Stay at Superior Cave Room Included Experiences: ✅ Hot Air Balloon Ride, Camel Ride - Refund provided for each rides if cancelled due to weather. Domestic Flights: Roundtrip Flights from Istanbul OR ⭐Continue Your Journey with Option to Fly Istanbul → Cappadocia → Izmir, Bodrum or Antalya Guided Tour(s) Level: Semi-Private Group Tour(s) with a maximum of 10 guests Guided Tours(s) Language: English, Spanish – Each language group has its own dedicated guide and vehicle. Pickup included
Diamond Package with Balloon
Accommodation: Yunak Evleri Hotel - Stay at Superior Cave Room Included Experiences: ✅ Hot Air Balloon Ride, Camel Ride - Refund provided for each rides if cancelled due to weather. Domestic Flights: Roundtrip Flights from Istanbul OR ⭐Continue Your Journey with Option to Fly Istanbul → Cappadocia → Izmir, Bodrum or Antalya Guided Tour(s) Level: Semi-Private Group Tour(s) with a maximum of 10 guests Guided Tours(s) Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese – Each language group has its own dedicated guide and vehicle. Pickup included
Diamond Package: Max 10 Guests
Accommodation: Yunak Evleri Hotel - Stay at Superior Cave Room Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED - If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride. Camel Ride: INCLUDED - If your Camel Ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of this activity. Tour Level: The guided tours on this travel package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group. Guided Tour Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese - Each languages are conducted using separate cars and guides from the others. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- pt, ja, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Turkey Experiences
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- To arrange your domestic flights, the tour operator may require your passport details. Providing this information in advance will allow us to complete your flight reservations smoothly and avoid any potential issues.
- Your domestic flight e-tickets will be sent to you by the tour operator via email three days before departure. Printing your tickets is not required, as both the airline and the tour operator accept digital copies.
- Each traveler is allowed 15 kg of checked baggage and 8 kg of carry-on baggage on domestic flights. If you anticipate exceeding the checked baggage allowance, please notify the tour operator in advance. Additional charges may apply for excess baggage.
- If you request any changes to your domestic flight(s) after the tickets have been issued, the tour operator may require you to pay for any additional costs associated with rebooking. Please be aware that once issued, domestic flight tickets are non-refundable and cannot be changed or amended.
- ⭐ CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY TO IZMIR/EPHESUS - BODRUM - ANTALYA: If you prefer to continue your journey to Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya instead of ending your Cappadocia trip by returning to Istanbul, the tour operator offers this option at no additional cost. Your included return flight to Istanbul can be replaced with a flight from Cappadocia to one of the destinations mentioned above, saving you the cost of purchasing an additional flight ticket and allowing you to continue your Türkiye journey more conveniently. Please note that airport pick-up and transfer services in Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya are not included. If you require a transfer upon arrival, please contact the tour operator to arrange this service separately.
- ⭐ MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE FOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE: All hot air balloon flights are dependent on weather conditions and the safety regulations of the Civil Aviation Authority. If your balloon flight is canceled due to unsuitable weather conditions, the tour operator will issue a refund for the cost of balloon ride. Refunds are generally processed within the following day, providing you with a straightforward, transparent, and hassle-free experience.
- ⭐ SEMI-PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS: The guided day tour(s) included in this package are conducted with a maximum of 10 guests, providing a more intimate and comfortable experience than traditional group tours. Smaller group sizes allow for more personalized attention, greater flexibility, and a better opportunity to fully enjoy Turkey’s remarkable landscapes, history, and cultural heritage.
- Accommodation is based on double or triple occupancy, depending on the number of travelers. Two guests will share a double room, while three guests will be accommodated in a triple room. For groups of four or more, rooms will be arranged in the most suitable combination of double and/or triple rooms. Solo travelers will receive a single room at no extra charge. If members of a group of two or more request separate single rooms, a single-room supplement may apply.
- Your hotel accommodation in Cappadocia is determined by the booking option selected at the time of reservation. The hotel names corresponding to each booking option are clearly listed in the option descriptions, allowing you to review the available hotels before completing your booking. Please review the booking options carefully and select your preferred option. If the selected hotel is unavailable for your travel dates, the tour operator reserves the right to provide alternative accommodation of a similar quality and standard.
- The Hot Air Balloon Ride is operated in the Standard Category, featuring an approximate flight duration of one hour and baskets accommodating 20–28 passengers. Depending on weather conditions and the pilot’s assessment before landing, the actual flight time may vary between 50–55 minutes or 65–70 minutes. The final flight duration is determined by the pilot in accordance with Civil Aviation Authority safety regulations. The total duration of the balloon experience, including transfers and preparation, is approximately 3 hours. If you have not booked the hot air balloon ride, you will not be able to participate in any of the services or activities associated with the balloon experience.
- If you choose not to use any of the services included in your package, or decide not to participate in scheduled activities, guided tours, hot air balloon rides, airport transfers, or other included services, this will be considered a last-minute cancellation. Unfortunately, no refund will be provided for any unused services.
- Guests aged 17 and under are not permitted to participate in the camel ride due to safety regulations and precautionary measures.
- Please inform the tour operator of any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking so that the necessary arrangements can be made in advance.
- A vegetarian meal option is available. Please inform the tour operator at the time of booking if you require a vegetarian meal.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Three day Cappadocia tour review- overall disappointing
Overall disappointing trip. Wouldn't advise in winter as two main activities ballooning and camel riding were cancelled. Yes partial refund provided. Very Good: cave hotel, breakfasts and lunches provided. Undercity experience excellent with good guiding. Good: Fairy rocks and other sights are amazing. However no signage at sights to share history and little provided by guide despite asking. Searched on Google at night. Poor: Inadequate time at sites. Four shopping times which put great pressure on the time and on spending money, despite saying you didn't need to buy. Included leather, carpets, ceramics and jewelery. This needs to be drastically reduced on a two day tour period. Left in shuttle at Kaseri for 30 minutes plus feeling cold with no explanation of what was happening. Ballooning cancelled which appeared very common in this winter period, and this costs you. Camels the only activity on day three and also cancelled leaving all day sitting in a hotel reception. So waste of a day. We did however walk to town. Tried to message with Manager of the tour but he didn't want to listen to concerns. Completed another ten day tour in Turkey, two years ago when service was excellent. This one wasn't. Suggest you look at other options.
via Viator
3 day Cappadocia tour.
Most of this trip was great, packed full days of history and fun. The lunch of the 1st day was absolutely horrible, however the lunch on the 2nd day was great! The fairy chimneys are amazing to see and experience as well as historicalsites and many churches. The carpet show, pottery store and leather fashion shows are experiences that could be removed from this tour, they just take you there to try to convince you to buy stuff. More time at the fairy chimneys would be worthwhile.
via Viator
Responsive and unproblematic
Super helpful and did everything right. Will definitely be using them again when I come back to Turkey.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $913 to $1,697
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Turkey Experiences, who run 101 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.3.
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3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Goreme.
How much does 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride cost?
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Prices start at $913 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Goreme usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Goreme is not rushed.
Is 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Goreme, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Goreme can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Goreme and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Goreme within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Goreme?
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On Outty we rank every Goreme experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Red (North) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and tickets, Green (South) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and ticket, Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Goreme?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Goreme?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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Included: Semi-private guided tours (Maximum 10 guests per group); Domestic flight tickets for the flights specified in the itinerary; Experiences: Hot Air Balloon Ride, Camel Ride; Lunch; and Breakfast. Not included: Dinners; and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3746 listed pickup locations in and around Goreme. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, Japanese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Goreme. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 3.3 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for 3-Day Cappadocia Tour Included Hot Air Balloon Ride & Camel Ride?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Silver Package with Balloon, ⭐ Gold Package with Balloon, Diamond Package with Balloon, Diamond Package: Max 10 Guests. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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