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

Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia

Outty Ranking 45 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $223
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Outty Ranking

45/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia worth booking?

Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia is a 3-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $223 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
3 hours
From
$223 per person

With Cappadocia Balloon tour you will see a scene you will never forget during your life. You will have magnificent photographs of Cappadocia stunning beauties and fairy chimneys and its geographical view.

What you get

    About this experience

    With Cappadocia Balloon tour you will see a scene you will never forget during your life. You will have magnificent photographs of Cappadocia stunning beauties and fairy chimneys and its geographical view.

    What's included

    Included

    • Champagne Celebration
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Full passenger insurance up to 5.000.000 Euro
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Goreme National Park

      Let's discover beauty of Cappadocia by hot air balloon at sunrise an unforgettable experince.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Turista Travel Agency

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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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.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    fathimamunawar · November 2022

    Thanks to Turista

    It was our second trip to Istanbul. While at Cappadocia, we were picked up from the hotel early in the morning for balloon ride. We had an amazing balloon flight for one hour and they dropped us back to hotel. After breakfast, they provided Cappadocia tour till the evening and arranged night bus to Pamukale. Tour Guides were very helpful in all areas. Saw most beautiful places.. will use them again…Last year, Turista arranged Istanbul - Bursa trip for us. Special thanks to Kadir AY (+905073201023) for making our trips memorable!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much, we would like to see you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    mounabch · September 2022

    istanbul-capadoccia trip with 2 days of excursions to visit the city as well as a hot air balloon tour

    Magnificent experience beyond the landscape Welcoming and organization of the trip was up to the level very rich and pleasant program as well as a magnificent atypical hotel thanks to turista travel

    Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup, nous espérons vous revoir.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Arina K · July 2022

    Saved our journey to Cappadocia

    Bought a balloon ride in Cappadocia 5 days before the trip, back in Istanbul. When we arrived in Cappadocia, it turned out that for 2 days in a row, because of the strong wind canceled all balls, no matter what company. As a result, despite the fact that the company itself is full for the following days, and many other offices are also booked for a few days in advance, and we ourselves already had a bus the next day, Davut Dogan found a company with 2 seats available and booked us a balloon the following day, and promptly moved our bus to Antalya! Among other things, the prices at Travel Tourista are very good, we booked for 150 euros per person, locally we were told that an average of 180-200 costs a flight now. I recommend it!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much, we would like to see you again.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    angelinad528 · October 2021

    Excellent service, tour operator and tour guide.

    Everything about our tour was fantastic. David who organised the trip for us in Istanbul was beyond helpful and just a gentleman. Done was our wonderful tour guide and we had a fantastic experience with her. Myself and my now fiance got engaged in Capadocia and sharing the experience with Done and others on the tour made it even more special. Thank you for your wonderful hospitality and for being so helpful, jovial and attentive. Would 100% recommend you. All our love Angelina and Mike from Ireland.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much, we would like to see you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    JoUET11 · October 2021

    Fantastic Balloon Flight Adventure

    Our group of 11 had a great adventure with balloon flight in Cappadocia. Booking from United States with Mr. Erdogan Demir was straight forward. He answered all of my questions promptly. On the day of the flight, the pick up and drop off we’re on time. The balloon flight was smooth, with competent crew on air and on the ground. We felt safe the entire time. Definitely a “must do”!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much, we would like to see you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $223 to $320
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Turista Travel Agency, who run 19 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.7.

    See everything Turista Travel Agency runs

    Why this scores 45

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)59
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia cost?

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    Prices start at $223 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia?

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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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia?

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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 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia?

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    Included: Champagne Celebration; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Full passenger insurance up to 5.000.000 Euro; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 278 listed pickup locations in and around Goreme. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia?

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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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia 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 Hot Air Balloon Tour in Cappadocia?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, the guide. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

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