4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours in Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey

4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours

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Is 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours worth booking?

4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours is a 96-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $763 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
96 hours
From
$763 per person

Discover the enchanting landscapes and ancient cities with a pre-planned four-days Turkey tour. This tour will shed light on the life of the early Christians, their rock-carved churches and their histories in Turkey. Thi

What you get

  • 3 nights hotel accommodation including breakfast
  • Semi-private guided tours with a maximum of 10 guests per group
  • Hotel / Airport / Port pick-up & drop-off services in Istanbul, Bodrum, Fethiye
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Tickets of domestic flights: Istanbul to Denizli, Izmir to Cappadocia, Cappadocia to Istanbul

About this experience

Discover the enchanting landscapes and ancient cities with a pre-planned four-days Turkey tour. This tour will shed light on the life of the early Christians, their rock-carved churches and their histories in Turkey. This 4-days Turkey travel is including 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Pamukkale - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, 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. Do not forget add a hot air balloon ride to your booking for an even more unforgettable Cappadocia experience. It is available with the discounted prices on the booking options of this travel package.

What's included

Included

  • 3 nights hotel accommodation including breakfast
  • Semi-private guided tours with a maximum of 10 guests per group
  • Hotel / Airport / Port pick-up & drop-off services in Istanbul, Bodrum, Fethiye
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Tickets of domestic flights: Istanbul to Denizli, Izmir to Cappadocia, Cappadocia to Istanbul
  • Camel Ride (Included for All Booking Options)
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride (Included for Booking Option of the "Gold Package")
  • Pick-up transfer by private car, if you preffer start from Antalya, Fethiye, Marmaris, Bodrum

Not included

  • Dinner and Drinks

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Istanbul

Please meet in front of the German Fountain at the entrance to Sultanahmet Square.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Please meet in front of the German Fountain at the entrance to Sultanahmet Square.

Options you can book

  • Silver Package

    Accommodation: Carina Boutique Hotel in Kusadasi - Misty Cave Hotel in Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride: EXCLUDED Camel Ride: INCLUDED – If the Camel ride is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be refunded the cost of the Camel ride. Flight Tickets: INCLUDED - Istanbul to Denizli - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul Departures: from Istanbul by domestic flight and from Antalya, Fethiye, Marmaris, Bodrum by private car Daily Tour Level: The guided daily tours of this travel package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group Pickup included

  • Gold Package

    Accommodation: Charisma De Luxe Hotel in Kusadasi - Zeydem Suites Hotel in Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED – If the balloon ride is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be refunded the cost of the balloon ride. Camel Ride: INCLUDED – If the Camel ride is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be refunded the cost of the Camel ride. Flight Tickets: INCLUDED - Istanbul to Denizli - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul Departures: from Istanbul by domestic flight and from Antalya, Fethiye, Marmaris, Bodrum by private car Daily Tour Level: The guided daily tours of this travel package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group 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
en
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
  • Vegetarian and Halal food options are available, please advise at time of booking if required.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • This tour is not allowed for bookings to ages under 18.
  • If you book this tour for 2 and more guests, the package prices will be apply to accommodations in double or triple rooms. If you wish to add a single room to your booking, there may be an additional fee. However, solo travelers will not incur any extra charges, as they will automatically be assigned to single rooms.
  • The hotel options are "Carina Boutique Hotel" - "Charisma De Luxe Hotel" in Kusadasi and "Misty Cave Hotel" - "Zeydem Suites Hotel" in Cappadocia for your accommodation during this trip. When booking, you can select your hotel from these options. If these hotels do not have availability for standard or superior rooms on your travel dates, the local tour operator may substitute them with equivalent hotels.
  • DISCOUNTED PRICES : This tour is offering discounted prices on some days of the year. These days are each Saturday all year and each Wednesday from mid of March to end of October. You may organise your trip to those days for catch the advantage of discounted prices.
  • MONEY BACK GUARANTEE FOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE ! : Hot air ballooning is a fully weather-dependent activity and the Civil Aviation Authority determines whether the flight will be held. If your balloob ride is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, you are entitled to refund of the cost of your hot air balloon ride due to the money-back guarantee which provided by this tour operator. In such a case, your refund will be processed by the day after of that trip. That guarante of this tour operator is giving an amazing advantage you to safeguard your money.
  • SEMI-PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS : This tour operator offers daily guided tours during this travel package with groups capped at 10 guests, allowing for an intimate and detailed exploration of historic sites and stunning sceneries.
  • The category of Hot Air Balloon Ride is “Standard Category” on this travel package. This category ride has an One-hour approximately flight duration with 20 to 28 people capacity basket. The flight duration could be 50-55 minutes or 65-70 minutes. This situation depend the weather conditions before landing, and pilots are decide to that within the safety rules of Civil Aviation Authority. Total activity duration is approximately 3 hours.
  • If you did not add Hot Air Balloon Ride to your booking for this trip package, you can not get any service for hot air balloon ride which advertised/offered at the paragpraph of the descriptions.
  • The local tour operator will email your e-tickets for domestic flights three days prior to your departure. You won’t need to print the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and the reservation number on the tickets will be sufficient for check-in.
  • The local tour operator may request some passport details to book your flight tickets. If you do not provide the requested information, your domestic flight tickets may not be booked and you can not join to this tour. If you do not provide the requested information until 4 days prior to your trip or if you refuse to provide the requested information, you should cancel your reservation. Otherwise, the local tour operator may apply the cancellation and refund policies for this tour because of the necessary missed details on booking.
  • You are allowed 15kg luggage + 8kg cabin bag per person for each domestic flights. If you need more luggage capacity, please let the local tour operator know. Additional charges may apply for exceeding the 15 kg luggage limit.
  • Airport transfers in Istanbul are valid between hotels or Airbnb addresses and Istanbul airports. If you request an additional stop during the transfer service (such as picking up something from any location en route), the local tour operator reserves the right to charge an extra fee.
  • Pick-up and drop-off times indicated in the tour descriptions are approximate and subject to change by about +/- 45 minutes due to seasonal and flight timing variations on your travel dates.
  • If you choose to cancel or skip any part of this travel package, please note that the local tour operator will apply the standard cancellation and refund policy. As a result, no refunds will be issued for any service which cancelled or skipped by you.
  • All the information provided above forms part of the terms and conditions for this travel package. You have been confirmed your acceptance of these when you book the travel package. The local tour operator clearly specifies the details in the program, explanations, and reservation options, and is responsible only for the services indicated. That's why, please read those details while booking this travel package.

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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MARTHA_L · May 2022

All places are...

All places are spectacular, Pamukkale is something you should see, the air balloon in Cappadocia is wordless. Everything was wonderful, the places the drivers, the guides, the flights. always on time, very professional I highly recommend this tour

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Good to know

Duration
96 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 72h before
Minimum age to book
18+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$763 to $2390
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
Review evidence (18% weight)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.

How much does 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours cost?

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Prices start at $763 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 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours take?

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Plan for about 96 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 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 96-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours?

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Around 0 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 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 4 Days in Turkey’s Heart - Rides by Balloon & Camel, Guided Tours 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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