Cappadocia is a unique place in Turkey. Every year millions of tourists come to Turkey to see fairy chimneys, fly with hot air balloons, join safaris, stay at cave hotels.
There are lots of beautiful travel destinations in Cappadocia. You can explore these areas by our 2 Days Cappadocia tour from Istanbul itinerary. Because you can’t explore these areas by yourself. Our tour guide will explain everything you will see on the tour. And you will go these areas by our comfortable touristic vehicles.
If you don’t want to wake up early, we suggest you book 3 Days Cappadocia tour from Istanbul. This tour has flexible departure option.
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Flight
Hot air balloon flight in Cappadocia is one of the most exciting sights for tourists who relax on the sea in Turkey or come to get acquainted with Istanbul, Ankara, the historical sights of this country.
Such places as Cappadocia are almost nowhere else on Earth, the incredible landscapes of this area in Turkey are simply fascinating, you can travel around Cappadocia endlessly…
Getting to know Cappadocia by air is a dreamy hot air balloon flight over a quaint Turkish region. You will witness how the sun at sunrise will illuminate the unique rugged landscape with magnificent colors and create a shadow from your balloon.
Swim through valleys, caves and fabulous “magic chimneys”(or stone mushrooms), enjoy Breakfast and champagne toast.
If you want to take amazing photos with hot air balloons, please consider that great photos can be taken only on the ground. So, you can just book a Cappadocia hot air balloon watching tour. You can go to the best instagrammable spots by car.
Fairy Chimneys
Fairy chimneys are one of the most popular attractions in Cappadocia, Turkey. During the Bronze Age, troglodytes carved homes into the rock faces of the valley walls.
Early Christians would retreat to these rock-faced churches to escape persecution. Nowadays, fairy chimneys are tall cone-shaped rock formations that are a unique feature of this semi-arid region.
You can see these enchanting structures from the Pasabaglari Valley, which has many ruins.
Underground Cities
A major attraction of Cappadocia is the underground city. It has over two hundred churches and is home to several famous monuments. A few of these buildings have survived through the centuries. During the 10th and 11th centuries, the underground city was the hub of religion and education. The Christian population in the region became displaced from the area after the Lausanne Treaty. The Christians were forced to migrate from the city.
The famous ones are Kaymakli, Derinkuyu, Ozkonak, Mazi, Ozluce, Tatlarin Underground City.