
Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3,362 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons worth booking?
Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons is a 3-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $90 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3,362 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3,362)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Flying over the most beautiful valleys of Goreme National Park in Cappadocia where 150 balloons fly at the same time. Feel the safety of flying with the best chief pilots of Cappadocia with %100 safety record. Our experienced instructor pilots will fly you over the most beautiful valleys of area to provide you with wonderful memories to last you a lifetime. We meet you 1 hour before the sunrise in order to drive to see the crew prepares the balloon to take of, you will have the chance to witness how a hot air balloon inflates. Once we take of, this trilling experience lasts approximately on hour. As the wind gives the direction to the balloon, you will travel through the spectacular valleys of Cappadocia and even get so near to volcanic formations and the fairy chimneys. As long as the the weather allows, hot air balloon flight can be done during all year. You will get full refund if we can not fly due the weather conditions.
What you get
About this experience
Flying over the most beautiful valleys of Goreme National Park in Cappadocia where 150 balloons fly at the same time. Feel the safety of flying with the best chief pilots of Cappadocia with %100 safety record. Our experienced instructor pilots will fly you over the most beautiful valleys of area to provide you with wonderful memories to last you a lifetime. We meet you 1 hour before the sunrise in order to drive to see the crew prepares the balloon to take of, you will have the chance to witness how a hot air balloon inflates. Once we take of, this trilling experience lasts approximately on hour. As the wind gives the direction to the balloon, you will travel through the spectacular valleys of Cappadocia and even get so near to volcanic formations and the fairy chimneys. As long as the the weather allows, hot air balloon flight can be done during all year. You will get full refund if we can not fly due the weather conditions.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Flight Certificate
What you'll see and do
Cappadocia
We fly over Goreme National Park where 150 balloons flies at the same time and see the most beautiful valleys and rock formations. Rise up to 6.000 ft. and see the most fantastic parts of Cappadocia.
60 minutes here
Goreme
If the weather permits we will visit Goreme town center. We will see the cave houses and the hotels.
Pass by without stopping
Goreme National Park
You will see the rock formations and the beautiful valleys of Göreme. Get the Bird eye view of Göreme national park.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Sunrise Flight
Duration: 1 hour Göreme National Park Capadocia Flight Certificate: Light Breakfast & Champagne toast Full Insurance: The flight may cancel due the bad weather conditions by the Avaition Authoritiy. We can not guarantie to rescheduling. Pickup included
Day Light Flight
Duration: 1 hour Flight Certificate : Breakfast box & Champagne toast Göreme National Park Capadocia: This flight starts 20 mn after the first flight & 5 mn later than the sunrise according to the weather conditions. Full Insurance: All flights may cancel due the bad weather conditions by the Avaition Authoritiy. We can not guarantie to rescheduling. Pickup included
Economy Flight
Cappadocia: Goreme National Park(main region) Duration: 1 hour: This Option starts 20 minutes after the standart flight & 10 minutes after sunrise according the weather conditions. Light Breakfast & Champagne: All flights may cancel due the bad weather conditions by Avaition Authoritiy. We can not guarantie to reschedule next day. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Discovery Balloons
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pregnant travelers are not allowed
- Children age under 6 years old are not allowed
- If booking is canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions, you’ll be offered with a full refund. Rescheduling for the next day is not guaranteed
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3,354 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
6 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
3,354 verified traveler reviews for Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Espectacular
Absolutely stunning. The experience, the views, the landscape, the guide, all was perfect and at the end we roared with mimosas Amazing!!!
via Tripadvisor
An Unforgettable experience in Cappadocia-Absolutely Amazing!!!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Unforgettable Experience with Discovery Balloons! Our hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia was truly one of the most amazing experiences of our lives! Everything was perfectly organized, smooth, and professional from start to finish. Our pilot was exceptionally experienced, skilled, and confident, making us feel completely safe and comfortable throughout the flight. The breathtaking sunrise and spectacular views were simply magical! The entire crew was friendly, attentive, and highly professional. Every detail exceeded our expectations. This was truly a once-in-a-lifetime adventure we will never forget. Thank you, Discovery Balloons, for such wonderful memories! Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Magical experience!
We had an utterly magical experience from start to finish. Communication was great, pick up was a breeze. Our pilot Furkan was excellent! So warm and friendly.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing sunrise ballon flight, Cappadocia.
Absolutely stunning experience.!! Everything from start to finish was perfect, including pick up and drop off at our hotel. The flight was extremely smooth as was the landing! Yuksel and his co pilot were very friendly, clearly very experienced and knowledgeable. We had been a little concerned that with 28 passengers it might have been a bit cramped but not at all. Scenery was absolutely stunning. Highly recommend this experience, wonderful!! Many thanks Discovery!!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience
I managed to book it last minute and it was an incredible experience, probably one of the best in my life. Communication was almost immediate as soon as I booked the flight, pick up was on time, and pilot Furkan and Ibrahim were amazing. Thank you all.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $90 to $270
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1,177
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 90
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Goreme.
How much does Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons cost?
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Prices start at $90 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3,362 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Goreme, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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Around 1,177 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons 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 Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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Included: Snacks; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Flight Certificate. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 847 listed pickup locations in and around Goreme. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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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 Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Pregnant travelers are not allowed. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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Across 3,362 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, photo opportunities, value for money. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
What booking options are available for Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight / Discovery Balloons?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Sunrise Flight, Day Light Flight, Economy Flight. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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