3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon
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September 2026
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Is 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon worth booking?
3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon is a 72-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $350 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 5 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (5)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $350 per person
Visit :Goreme museum, Kaymaklı Underground city, Devrent Valley, Rose Valley, Pigeon valley, Uchisar and Ortahisar Explore UNESCO Sites of Cappadocia with a customized 3 Days package by plane from/to Istanbul. Visit Gore
What you get
About this experience
Visit :Goreme museum, Kaymaklı Underground city, Devrent Valley, Rose Valley, Pigeon valley, Uchisar and Ortahisar Explore UNESCO Sites of Cappadocia with a customized 3 Days package by plane from/to Istanbul. Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley, and Pasabag. Walk around the fairy chimneys and see the first cave houses of early Christians. Enjoy a panoramic view of Göreme from one of the best panorama point, See the rock-cut houses and churches of Cavusin the historical Christian greek town, and experience the life of the locals, enjoy a panoramic view of the pigeon valley, visit underground cities of early Christians and see rock-cut churches and storage rooms. Learn the history of the region from your expert local guide, experience make pottery from local experts, tasty typical Turkish food in a local restaurant. The tour has two different options: “INCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS” and “EXCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS.” You can select your preferred option during the tour purchase process.
What's included
Included
- Professional licensed tour guide at tours
- Land transportation by high model vehicle
- 2-nights cave hotel accomadation in Cappadocia
- Lunch
- Economy class domestic flight tickets (if the “INCLUDED flight tickets” option is selected)
- Breakfast
- Airport transfers from/to hotels (4 transfer)
Not included
- Beverages with meals
- Personal Expenses
- Admission fees to historical sites
- Domestic flight tickets (if the “EXCLUDED flight tickets” option is selected)
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
INCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS
This Option: INCLUDES Domestic flight tickets and we take care of them SKIP THE LINE: Entry Tickets are EXCLUDED and should be paid on tour day. NO wait at Long Ticket Lines. Small Group: up to 12 people with english and Jağanese speaking tour guide. Duration: 3 days Breakfast x 2 / Lunches x 2 Airport Transfers: All transfers mentıoned on the itinerary are ıncluded and will be provided by us Pickup included
EXCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS
This Option: EXCLUDES domestic Flight tickets and must be arranged by guests. we will inform them which flights you need to purchase. SKIP THE LINE: Entry Tickets are EXCLUDED and should be paid on tour day. NO wait at Long Ticket Lines. Small Group Tour: up to 12 people with english or Japanese speaking tour guide. Duration: 3 days Breakfast x 2 / Lunches x 2 Airport Transfers: All transfers mentioned on the itinerary are included and will be provided by us Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour Altinkum Travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Baggage allowance: 15 kg checked + 8 kg hand luggage. (if the “INCLUDED flight tickets” option is selected)
- Please note that we do not have an assistant service for airport transfers. The driver will drop you off at the entrance gate of İstanbul airport. Please go to the check-in desk according to the instructions the provider will share in advance. When you arrive at the destination airport, the driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it.
- Hot Air Balloon Flight is not included in the package. Please inform the provider when they contact you for a reservation. Prices may vary depending on season and density. The provider will book the spot for you in advance. Payment can be made in Cappadocia. Optimum weather conditions are needed for a hot air balloon flight. All flights can be canceled at any time by the Civil Aviation Authority. In case of cancellation due to bad weather conditions, you will receive a full refund
- Entrance fees are excluded (Your guide will have skıp-the-line tıckets to historical sites so you will skip long ticket lines)
- Free entry for the childrens 8yr and below
- The tour offers INCLUDED and EXCLUDED domestic flight ticket options. Please select your preferred option during the booking process.
- For guests who choose the EXCLUDED flight tickets option, we will inform them which flights they need to purchase.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Two days in Cappadocia
All of the travel logistics went very well. The hotel was lovely and very comfortable with a very helpful staff. The guide we had for for two days was satisfactory but gave minimal cultural and historical information which would have enriched our Cappadocia experience.
via Viator
Superb tour and tour guide, a MUST in Turkey for the full experience.
Fantastico, Amazing, Exceptional..... My fiancee and I did a 4 day private tour in Cappadocia with Fatima (our tour guide). Fatima was amazing, and made our visit so exceptional and forever memorable. Not only was she professional, extremely knowledgable of all the history sites, she recommended all the top restaurants. Her picks were fantastic and a must try. We are so happy with her and this tour company. Honest 10 stars out of 10 stars rating.
Response from the operator: Dear Simon H. Jasmin M.; Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. The feedback always motivates us to serve you better. Thank you very much once again and we are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind Regards, TOUR ALTİNKUM TRAVEL
via Tripadvisor
Best tour company ever!
I found this tour company online and I am so glad I did! Originally I had only the Cappadocia part scheduled that I emailed them to ask questions about. They were super prompt in their replies and answered all my queries. I changed my tour selection a couple of times and even added things in Istanbul to do that they were always able to accommodate. I got a private guide in Istanbul and man they delivered. Baris was our tour guide and we were so lucky to have him. He led us on a walking tour of the old city that was a day to remember. He had been a tour guide for so long and knew a lot of short cuts and people as we walked through the city. Even took us to a carpet shop ( which I think is part of every tour). The private tour to Cappadocia was flawlessly planned out and our private tour guide in Cappadocia, Saigo, was the nicest man ever. He accommodated our every need and was so patient with our kids. From initial communication on email to WhatsApp messages to last drop off at the hotel which I added at the last minute, I never had to worry about anything. Thank you for making our first trip to Turkey so perfect.
Response from the operator: Dear Sana; Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with TOUR ALTİNKUM TRAVEL. Your feedbacks always motivate us to serve you better. We are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind regards, TOUR ALTİNKUM TRAVEL
via Tripadvisor
Trustful travel agent.
Well i had as single tour package and i can say it is not worth (charging £380 extra) but if you are couple or group of friends then it is ok. Hotels was different type of quality, Best one in Cappadocia and Kusadasi 5* worst was in Bodrum 2* including breakfast... Daytime Tours was good and interesting from location and with different guide best one i enjoy in Cappadocia. All transfers from hotels to stations or airport was excellent . Was very helpful receiving updates about trip everyday from tour coordinator Kerem, or you can get answer from him about trip anytime . Big thank you to him!
Response from the operator: Dear Sigis; Thank you for share your experience. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your feedback always motivates us to serve you better. We are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind Regards, TOUR ALTİNKUM TRAVEL
via Tripadvisor
Outstanding!!
A truly wonderful holiday in Turkey, a customized trip to suit our needs and everything was catered for. Lovely locations, hotel and amazing food.. Excellent responsiveness, impeccable attention to detail and a genuine friendly service from start to finish. Thank you for a magic holiday - we’ll hopefully be back soon 🙏
Response from the operator: Dear Nicola O; Thank you for sharing your experience. It's a great pleasure for us to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your feedback always motivates us to serve you better. We are looking forward to seeing you again. Kind regards, TOUR ALTİNKUM TRAVEL
via Tripadvisor
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
- $350 to $820
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon cost?
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Prices start at $350 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon 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 Istanbul is not rushed.
Is 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon?
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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 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon 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 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon?
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Around 2 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul?
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On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour, Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Stop, ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour. 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 Istanbul?
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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 Istanbul?
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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.
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