Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys in Goreme
Goreme, Turkey

Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys

Outty Ranking 48 4.0 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $220

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48/100

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Is Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys worth booking?

Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys is a 4-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $220 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
4/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$220 per person

See the magic of Cappadocia from the sky with a beautiful hot air balloon flight over its famous fairy chimneys and valleys. Your morning begins with an early pick-up from your hotel. At the launch area, you can watch t

What you get

    About this experience

    See the magic of Cappadocia from the sky with a beautiful hot air balloon flight over its famous fairy chimneys and valleys. Your morning begins with an early pick-up from your hotel. At the launch area, you can watch the balloons fill with air and light up as the sun starts to rise. During your smooth and peaceful flight, which lasts about 40 to 65 minutes, you will float above the area's beautiful valleys, unique rock shapes, and old cave homes. After a safe landing, you will celebrate your trip with a fun non-alcoholic champagne toast and receive a special flight certificate before a relaxing drive back to your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • 1-hour hot air balloon flight over the unique landscapes of Soğanlı Valley (Less Balloons)
    • Commemorative flight certificate after landing
    • Snacks before the flight
    • Non-alcoholic champagne after landing
    • Hotel pickup & Drop-off
    • 40-65 minutes flight (depending weather conditions)

    Not included

    • Souvenir photos and videos (available for purchase)
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cappadocia

      Start your morning adventure with an early pick-up from your hotel in the Avanos area at 4:30 AM. By 5:00 AM, you will arrive at the balloon staging field to watch the balloons fill with air in the soft early light. Next, take a short drive at 5:30 AM to reach the top viewpoints in the valley. Here, at 5:45 AM, you can take beautiful photos as the sun rises and the colorful balloons float in the sky. Around 6:30 AM, you will get to watch the balloons land gently in the valleys of Cappadocia. Finally, the tour ends with a safe drop-off back at your hotel at 7:00 AM, leaving you with wonderful memories.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Goreme

    Our driver will pick you up for the tour.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Our driver will pick you up for the tour.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TripVentura

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    David D · July 2024

    Worst trip ever

    Nightmare trip, picked at 3am transfered to a coach 1st stop 6hours in I was told it's 25euro surcharge for solo stay in the hotel and 30 euro to go in a cave then frw whistle stop photo shoots then another 20 euro for a 5minstop at another cave. We were then told it was 30 euro just to watch balloons inflate and 300euros to fly but that was cancelled never saw a balloon. Arrived at hotel 10pm very dated food very average.next day all we did was stop at shops selling over priced junk 1400euro for a leather jacket 500 for a wallet. Food stops 13euros for the worst cooked food ever reminded me of being a 1st year student half the bus did not eat it. Arrived back in Alanya about 8pm after a total of 32hours on the coach with a translated no one could understand...

    Response from the operator: We are deeply sorry to hear about your experience on the Two Days Tour to Cappadocia. At Tripventura, we prioritize the satisfaction and comfort of our guests, and we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience you faced. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we will address these issues immediately to ensure they do not happen again. We hope to have the opportunity to provide you with a much better experience in the future. Best regards, Tripventura

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)1
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)33
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys cost?

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    Prices start at $220 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 Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Goreme, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys?

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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour Over Fairychimneys 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.

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