Istanbul and Cappadocia Explorer Tour
Istanbul and Cappadocia Explorer Tour
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Istanbul and Cappadocia Explorer Tour
5 Days Starting and ending in Istanbul, Turkey
Visiting: Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus, Cappadocia, Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley
Tour operator:
Tour code:
ICEX
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 20
Age range:
0-99
Tour operated in:
EnglishActivities:
Boat/Cruise Excursion, Hot Air Ballooning, Sightseeing, Walking
Tour Overview
Embark on the Istanbul and Cappadocia Explorer Tour, a captivating journey through Turkey's rich cultural and historical tapestry. Begin in Istanbul, where you'll explore the Old City, a UNESCO Heritage site, and marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Hippodrome, St. Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, and enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise. Transition to the enchanting landscapes of Cappadocia, with an overnight stay in a boutique cave hotel. Discover the Goreme Open Air Museum, the fairy chimneys of Pasabag, and the striking Devrent Valley. This tour includes professional English-speaking guides, domestic flights, and entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. Optional activities like a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and a hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia are available for those seeking extra adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Istanbul
Location: Istanbul
Accommodation: Levni Hotel (Boutique)
Accommodation Name: Levni Hotel (Boutique)
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be welcomed by a Fez Travel representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore. Option: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is available.
Day 2 : Istanbul Old City
Location: Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar
Accommodation: Levni Hotel (Boutique)
Accommodation Name: Levni Hotel (Boutique)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Duration: 9 am to 4 pm.
Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour.
St. Sophia (also known as Hagia Sophia and Aya Sofya), Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) (closed Tuesdays) and Grand Bazaar. We also visit a carpet display room and learn how carpets are made by hand.
Day 3 : Bosphorus Cruise, Spice Bazaar, Flight to Cappadocia
Location: Istanbul, Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus, Cappadocia
Accommodation: Eventhia Cave Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Accommodation Name: Evanthia Cave Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, we will visit Spice Bazaar and cruise along the Bosphorus and sailing between Europe and Asia. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel.
Day 4 : Cappadocia
Location: Cappadocia, Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley
Accommodation: Eventhia Cave Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Accommodation Name: Evanthia Cave Hotel (Boutique Cave)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Option: Hot Air Balloon flight will be available this morning.
After breakfast, we will visit Goreme Open air museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys.
Day 5 : Cappadocia to Istanbul
Location: Cappadocia, Istanbul
Accommodation: ()
Meals Included: Breakfast
After your breakfast, transferred to the airport in Cappadocia for your flight to Istanbul where our services conclude.
What's Included
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Professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site
The tour includes professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site.
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Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Transportation is provided in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle.
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Domestic flight between Istanbul and Cappadocia and transfers
The tour includes a domestic flight between Istanbul and Cappadocia and transfers.
What's Not Included
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Suggested optional activities
Suggested optional activities are not included in the tour.
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Tips - Driver and Guide
Tips for the driver and guide are not included.
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Compulsory Travel Insurance
Compulsory travel insurance is not included in the tour.
Meals
4 breakfasts, 0 lunches, 0 dinnersMode of Transport
Travel in style with fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicles, and enjoy domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia. Experience the scenic Bosphorus Cruise and seamless transfers throughout your journey.Accommodation
Stay in comfort at the Levni Hotel, a boutique accommodation in Istanbul, and experience the unique charm of the Evanthia Cave Hotel, a boutique cave hotel in Cappadocia, offering a blend of modern amenities and traditional Turkish hospitality.Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation at the Levni Hotel (Boutique) in Istanbul and the Evanthia Cave Hotel (Boutique Cave) in Cappadocia.
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Are there any optional activities available during the tour?
Yes, there are optional activities such as a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise on the first day and a Hot Air Balloon flight in Cappadocia on the fourth day.
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What is included in the tour regarding transportation?
The tour includes transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle, as well as domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia with transfers.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour includes 4 breakfasts, but no lunches or dinners are provided.
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What sites will be visited in Istanbul during the tour?
In Istanbul, the tour visits the St. Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and includes a Bosphorus Cruise.
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What are the main attractions in Cappadocia included in the tour?
In Cappadocia, the tour includes visits to the Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley, and the fairy chimneys.
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Is there a cruise included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes a Bosphorus Cruise in Istanbul.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for our latest Covid-19 policies, however, we adhere to recommended health & safety guidelines on all our tours.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Fez Travel has been in operation since 1997.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please contact us as soon as possible and we will be able to let you know what is possible and any associated price changes.
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 43 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 13 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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