2-Day Cappadocia Tour from Antalya with Hot Air Balloon Experience

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia on a 2-day tour from Antalya. Explore underground cities, stunning valleys, and ancient ruins, with optional hot air balloon rides and a folklore evening show.

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Overview

Step into the captivating world of Cappadocia, a region where history and natural beauty blend seamlessly. This 2-day tour from Antalya takes you through ancient underground cities, iconic rock formations, and charming towns. Cappadocia’s unique landscapes, shaped by centuries of volcanic activity, create an otherworldly experience that draws travelers from around the globe.

The journey begins with a comfortable bus ride from Antalya, complete with scenic stops and a chance for breakfast. Upon arriving in Cappadocia, visit a fascinating underground city, a marvel of ancient engineering. The day continues with panoramic views at Uchisar Fortress and stops at Pigeon Valley, Love Valley, and Derwent Valley, each known for their surreal rock formations. Lunch in the vibrant city of Avanos is followed by a visit to a local pottery workshop, offering hands-on insights into the region’s artisanal traditions.

As evening sets in, enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel. For those seeking a cultural experience, the optional “Night in Cappadocia” folklore show presents traditional Anatolian music and dance in a lively atmosphere. The second day begins with an optional hot air balloon ride, where you can take in Cappadocia’s stunning sunrise from above. If you prefer to stay grounded, the balloon parade offers equally spectacular views for photography enthusiasts.

Continue your exploration with visits to the rock city of Chavushin, the Church of St. John the Baptist, and the picturesque Uchguzel – Three Beauties, a popular photo spot. Before returning to Antalya, explore the stone center of Anatolia, showcasing the region’s rich craftsmanship. A leisurely lunch caps off the adventure, leaving you with lasting memories of Cappadocia’s wonders.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 8-25+

Child

Age 5-7

Infant

Age 0-4

Excursion Itinerary

Antalya
Start Activities

Bus / coach (Transfer)
Duration: 8 Hours

Experience a scenic 8-hour journey from Antalya to Cappadocia aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. Relax in spacious seating and enjoy scheduled breaks, as you take in Turkey’s breathtaking land


Seraplı Underground City
Visit, Guided tour,

Explore Seraplı, Cappadocia’s underground marvel. Discover tunnels, chambers, and secrets of life beneath the surface in this unique historical treasure.


Uchisar Castle
Photo stop, Visit,

Next on the Antalya-Cappadocia tour is Uchisar Castle, the largest and most iconic fairy chimney in Göreme.


Pigeon Valley
Photo stop, Visit,

Pigeon Valley, near Uçhisar, is famed for its ancient pigeon houses carved into soft tufa and offers stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia, including its iconic dovecotes.


Avanos
Lunch,
Duration: 1 Hour Optional, Extra Fee

Enjoy lunch at a local Turkish restaurant in Avanos, a city known for its rich culinary heritage.


Love Valley
Visit, Guided tour, Walk,

Love Valley offers a unique chance to admire diverse rock formations and fairy chimneys throughout its expanse.


Derwent Valley (Valley of Fantasy)
Photo stop, Visit,

Visit the Derwent Valley (Valley of Fantasy) to experience Cappadocia’s stunning lunar landscape, one of the region's most surreal and popular attractions.


Monks Valley
Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour,

Explore the Valley of the Monks, one of Cappadocia's most famous fairy chimney sites, located between Avanos and Göreme.


Pottery Workshop
Break time, Visit, Arts & crafts market visit,
Duration: 30 Min Optional, Extra Fee

Visit to the pottery workshop also one of the biggest pottery Exhibition centre in Cappadocia, The art is inherited from our forefathers, 100s of years.


Overnight Hotel Accommodation
Overnight stay, , Extra Fee

Arrival at the hotel Dinner at the hotel - We will stay in a cave or regular hotel in Cappadocia. Cave Hotel Package: Ottoman Cave Hotel or similar. 3-Star Package: Akkuzum Hotel or similar.


Fairy Chimneys Cappadocia
Sunrise, Balloon flight,
Duration: 1 - 2 Hour Optional, Extra Fee

We kindly ask guests to remain with the group throughout the tour to ensure adherence to the schedule. Due to time constraints, participating in activities outside the group is not permitted.


Ücguzel – Three Beauties
Break time, Photo stop, Visit,

Panoramic stop at Uchguzel – Three Beauties, a iconic symbol of Cappadocia, featuring fairy chimneys resembling two adults and a child.


Çavuşin
Photo stop, Visit,

Visit the historic rock city of Çavuşin, one of Cappadocia's oldest settlements, located on the Göreme-Avanos road.


Göreme
Break time, Photo stop, Visit,

Visit to the stone center of Anatolia - We will be informed about local stonemasons and their famous art of work.


Bus / coach (Transfer)
Duration: 7 Hours

At the end of a memorable journey, we conclude the tour by bidding farewell to our guests and ensuring their comfortable return to their original pick-up locations.


Antalya
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Experience an unforgettable overnight stay in a traditional cave hotel in Cappadocia.
  • Watch Cappadocia’s iconic hot air balloons float across the sunrise-lit sky.
  • Delve into ancient underground cities and rock-hewn churches with a knowledgeable guide.
  • Explore the unique rock formations of Love Valley and Pigeon Valley.
  • Savor authentic Turkish flavors with meals at charming local restaurants.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned bus
  • Breakfast & Dinner In The Hotel
  • Guide
  • Underground City Entrance Fee

Not Included

  • Hot Air Balloon
  • Single supplement 
  • Lunch and drinks

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Pets
  • Smoking in the vehicle

Important Information

What to Bring

Cash
Comfortable shoes
Passport or ID card
Weather-appropriate clothing

Information Before Booking

  • Be prepared for moderate walking and uneven terrain while exploring historical sites.
  • The itinerary is subject to adjustments based on weather conditions to ensure the best possible experience for all guests.
  • In compliance with civil aviation regulations, children aged 0-5 are not permitted to participate in hot air balloon flights.

Know Before You Go

  • Hot air balloon flights are fully organized based on weather conditions.
  • Due to the length of this tour, several comfort breaks are scheduled along the journey.
  • This 2-day tour concludes with our return to Antalya on the evening of the second day, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
  • We recommend choosing clothing suitable for the weather conditions. Additionally, bringing a small suitcase for the 2-day tour program will enhance your convenience.

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English, Russian, Turkish

Pickup Optional

Please wait at the main security gate of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Location

Antalya Türkiye

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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

LOUİSA - Germany
08 August 2024

This trip was truly magical! The cave hotel stay was a unique experience, offering comfort and charm. The sunrise hot air balloon ride was breathtaking, with stunning views of Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes. The tour was well-organized, and the guides were knowledgeable and friendly. Every moment felt special and unforgettable. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a serene yet adventurous getaway!

CLÉMENCE - France
10 August 2024

This tour was everything we hoped for and more. The cave hotel was cozy and added an authentic touch to the experience. The hot air balloon ride was like a dream, with mesmerizing views of the fairy chimneys. The itinerary was perfectly planned, allowing enough time to explore and relax. A stress-free and memorable trip that we’d recommend to anyone seeking adventure and tranquility

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Overall Rating

4.9/5

Based on 82 Reviews

Guide

4.9/5

Transportation

4.9/5

Value for Money

4.9/5

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LOUİSA - Germany
08 August 2024

This trip was truly magical! The cave hotel stay was a unique experience, offering comfort and charm. The sunrise hot air balloon ride was breathtaking, with stunning views of Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes. The tour was well-organized, and the guides were knowledgeable and friendly. Every moment felt special and unforgettable. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a serene yet adventurous getaway!

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CLÉMENCE - France
10 August 2024

This tour was everything we hoped for and more. The cave hotel was cozy and added an authentic touch to the experience. The hot air balloon ride was like a dream, with mesmerizing views of the fairy chimneys. The itinerary was perfectly planned, allowing enough time to explore and relax. A stress-free and memorable trip that we’d recommend to anyone seeking adventure and tranquility

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DAMJAN - Romania
12 August 2024

From start to finish, everything was seamless. The journey to Cappadocia was comfortable, and the accommodations were excellent. The cave hotel had a warm, inviting charm, and the balloon ride at sunrise was absolutely breathtaking. The guides were attentive and provided fascinating insights about the region. This tour exceeded expectations and left us with memories we’ll cherish forever.

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Louis - France
14 August 2024

This trip to Cappadocia was truly unforgettable. The hot air balloon ride over the fairy chimneys was the highlight, offering stunning views that we’ll remember forever. The cave hotel was charming and comfortable, and the entire tour was incredibly well-organized. The pace was perfect, allowing plenty of time to enjoy each moment. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Turkey!

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MİKOŁAJ - Poland
16 August 2024

The tour was a dream come true. Staying in a cave hotel was such a unique and enjoyable experience. The sunrise balloon ride was surreal, with breathtaking views of the valleys and chimneys. The guides were professional, friendly, and made the trip even better. Everything was well-planned, from transportation to meals. This was one of the most amazing travel experiences ever!

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CLARE - United Kingdom
09 July 2024

This tour was nothing short of spectacular. The cave hotel stay was cozy and special, and the hot air balloon ride at sunrise was breathtaking. The guides were knowledgeable and ensured a smooth experience throughout the trip. Every detail was carefully thought out, making the journey stress-free and enjoyable. A must-do experience when visiting Antalya

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BORYS - Czech Republic
12 July 2024

Cappadocia was like stepping into another world. The hot air balloon ride was unforgettable, providing stunning panoramic views of the unique landscapes. The cave hotel stay was both cozy and authentic, adding to the charm of the experience. The guides were friendly and organized, ensuring everything went smoothly. This trip was absolutely worth it!

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KARYNA - Romania
18 September 2024

The tour was organized with such attention to detail. The cave hotel stay was comfortable and truly unique. The sunrise balloon ride was mesmerizing, offering stunning views over Cappadocia. The guides were excellent, sharing fascinating stories and history about the region. This trip was a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Highly recommended!

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SARAH - Pakistan
12 August 2024

This was an amazing tour! The hot air balloon ride was the highlight, with breathtaking views over the valleys and fairy chimneys. The cave hotel added a special touch, making the trip feel even more unique. The guides were professional, friendly, and very knowledgeable. Everything about the trip was well-organized, creating a stress-free and memorable experience.

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VASİLE - Romania
18 June 2024

This tour was an absolute delight. The cave hotel was charming and provided a unique experience, while the hot air balloon ride was magical, offering incredible views at sunrise. The itinerary was well-planned, and the guides were both professional and engaging. This was a perfect way to experience the beauty of Cappadocia.

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INÉS - France
24 July 2024

From the charming cave hotel to the breathtaking balloon ride, every aspect of this tour was exceptional. The views over Cappadocia at sunrise were stunning, and the tour guides made the experience informative and fun. The trip was seamless and left us with unforgettable memories. Highly recommend this adventure!

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BENJAMİN - France
11 August 2024

This tour exceeded all expectations. The cave hotel stay was cozy and unique, adding a special touch to the experience. The hot air balloon ride was a once-in-a-lifetime moment, with incredible views of the landscape. The entire trip was well-organized, with knowledgeable guides and seamless transportation. Absolutely worth it!

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AKSAN - Pakistan
05 August 2024

The tour was perfect from start to finish. The cave hotel was a unique and cozy place to stay, and the balloon ride over Cappadocia’s landscapes was breathtaking. The guides were friendly and made everything run smoothly. This trip was an incredible way to relax and experience something extraordinary.

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Jakup - Poland
17 July 2024

This trip was simply amazing. The cave hotel was charming, offering a one-of-a-kind stay. The sunrise balloon ride was unforgettable, with spectacular views. The guides were professional and informative, making every part of the trip enjoyable. This is a must-do tour for anyone visiting the area!

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BENJAMİN - United Kingdom
19 August 2024

The tour was exceptional in every way. The cave hotel was cozy and unique, and the hot air balloon ride at sunrise was absolutely magical. The guides were excellent, and the entire trip was well-coordinated. This was an unforgettable journey that I’d recommend to anyone looking for a special travel experience.

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NOÉMİE - France
12 August 2024

This was a fantastic tour. The cave hotel stay was cozy and memorable, while the hot air balloon ride was awe-inspiring, with stunning views of the valleys. The guides were knowledgeable and friendly, ensuring a seamless experience. This trip was worth every penny and left us with incredible memories.

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ANDREİ - Romania
30 August 2024

The tour was perfectly organized, offering a wonderful escape to Cappadocia. The cave hotel stay was cozy and unique, and the hot air balloon ride was breathtaking. The guides provided excellent service, making the trip even more enjoyable. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Cappadocia.

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FREDERİCO - Germany
11 October 2024

Everything about this trip was wonderful. The cave hotel was charming, and the sunrise balloon ride was unforgettable. The guides were friendly and provided fascinating information about Cappadocia. The tour was well-organized, making the experience stress-free and enjoyable. A magical getaway that I’d highly recommend.

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Zaid - Pakistan
15 October 2024

This was a spectacular trip! The cave hotel provided a unique and cozy stay, while the hot air balloon ride at sunrise was absolutely magical. The guides were excellent, and the entire experience was seamless. This tour was an incredible way to explore the stunning beauty of Cappadocia.

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SABİNE - Germany
29 October 2024

This tour was a dream come true. The cave hotel was cozy and added a special touch to the trip. The hot air balloon ride was the highlight, offering breathtaking views of the fairy chimneys and valleys. The guides were knowledgeable and professional, making the trip even more enjoyable. Highly recommended!

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Judi - United Kingdom
09 December 2024
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This was an affordable way to travel from Antalya to Cappadocia, though keep in mind it’s a 12-hour journey from pick-up to arrival at the cave hotel. We were picked up at 5 am in a compact minibus, but the group we traveled with made it enjoyable. Along the way, we stopped for a simple Turkish breakfast and several other breaks as outlined in the itinerary. The hotel was basic but met all our needs. The tour guide was somewhat unorganized when handling payments for additional tours, balloon flights, and meals, but he shared fascinating insights about Turkey and some hilarious personal stories. Impressively, he managed to talk almost nonstop for the entire 12 hours! Overall, it was great value for the price.

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Aziz Rahman - United Kingdom
08 November 2024
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Absolutely incredible! Honestly, these two days were the best of my life. Our host, Gozde, was exceptionally friendly, addressing all our questions and concerns with ease. Her English was flawless, which made everything so much smoother. The cave hotel was a unique experience and truly one of a kind—highly recommend choosing it! I captured some of the best photos of my entire Antalya trip during this tour. The staff were punctual, picking me up on time and taking us to the most picturesque spots. The hardest part of the experience? Deciding which amazing photos to share on Instagram!

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Su N - United Kingdom
06 November 2024
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We joined the tour with our guide Apo, who was organized, friendly, and entertaining. The experience was fantastic, and we’re so happy we chose to go on this trip.

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Elena - United Kingdom
03 November 2024
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I absolutely loved the experience—the delicious food, stunning landscapes, and the clean car made our trip wonderful. Our guide, Gozde, was smart, helpful, and kind, even assisting me in getting to the Goreme bus station for my next journey. I truly enjoyed the trip. Thanks for the amazing service—stay awesome! Cheers!

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Alejandro E - United Kingdom
01 November 2024
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Everything about the trip was perfectly timed, and Apo was incredibly knowledgeable. He expertly answered all our questions and cleared up any doubts. Cappadocia is absolutely stunning!

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Lauren G - United Kingdom
25 October 2024
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The trip was truly incredible and offered great value for the price. Apo was an exceptional guide—friendly, welcoming, and always ready to assist with any requests or information. The hotel was fantastic, the meals were delicious, and the hot air balloon views along with the valley lookouts were absolutely breathtaking. I’d rate this experience 5/5 and highly recommend it to everyone. With so many amazing stops and Apo’s vast knowledge, every question I had was answered. Such an unforgettable experience!

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Danny R - United Kingdom
25 October 2024
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This trip was an incredible value, and our guide Apo was an outstanding host. He was warm, friendly, and always ready to assist with any questions or requests. The hotel was fantastic, the food was amazing, and the views of the hot air balloons and valleys were absolutely stunning. I’d give this experience a 5/5 and wholeheartedly recommend it to everyone!

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Simon N - United Kingdom
28 October 2024
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Apo, our guide, and the driver displayed exceptional professionalism throughout the trip. They made the long journey to experience the incredible hot air balloons much more enjoyable and stress-free.

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luis eduardo b - United Kingdom
20 October 2024
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The service was excellent, and Apo was an outstanding guide. I truly appreciated the experience and enjoyed the tour. Highly recommended—thank you for the wonderful service!

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Samet K - United Kingdom
20 October 2024
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It was my first time visiting Cappadocia, and Apo made the experience unforgettable. He helped me immensely, selecting the perfect place to stay and recommending the best dishes. Thank you, Apo!

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Austeya K - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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I had an enchanting experience in Cappadocia, all thanks to Abdullah! He’s an excellent guide—organized, approachable, and always willing to help. We traveled from Antalya and stayed overnight in a charming cave hotel in Cappadocia. The hotel was spotless, comfortable, and offered a delicious buffet with local cuisine. Everything matched the description perfectly!

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A-JAbjol M - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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Apo was both professional and engaging, making the trip fun and memorable. His in-depth knowledge of the sites we visited was impressive, and he went above and beyond to ensure our two-day journey to Cappadocia was truly special. He gave us valuable advice on what to do and avoid, making the experience smooth and enjoyable. Thank you, Apo, for an amazing trip!

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Krzysztof N - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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Top-notch service! We explored stunning locations, and it was truly worth choosing this experience. I’ll definitely recommend it to my friends and hope to return soon!

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Rukshana C - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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An incredible trip with breathtaking views! Excellent value for the price. Our guide, Apo, was fantastic—he provided valuable insights and made the experience enjoyable and unforgettable.

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Udhaya B - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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Apo was an excellent guide who explained everything thoroughly and offered many helpful suggestions for things to do. His guidance made a big difference—kudos to him!

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Noelia A - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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Apo was incredibly friendly and went out of his way to ensure we were comfortable throughout our long journey to and from Cappadocia. The 3-star hotel was excellent—clean and well-maintained.

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Neville A - United Kingdom
15 October 2024
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Apo was a fantastic guide! Everything about the trip was wonderful—the lunch and bus ride were excellent. We had an amazing time overall.

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HyPe J - United Kingdom
15 October 2024

The scenery was breathtaking, the food was delicious, and the tour guide was both friendly and knowledgeable. He provided detailed information about every place we visited, which was very helpful.

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Sylvia D - United Kingdom
11 October 2024
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This was my third visit to Turkey, and I had always wanted to explore Cappadocia. Finally, I booked a two-day tour with Kadir as our guide, and it was incredible. Kadir was extremely helpful and knowledgeable, always ensuring everyone’s safety and comfort. He even shared his hotspot to help us stay connected since internet access in Turkey can be challenging and costly. The entire experience was amazing—the people, the food, and the hospitality were outstanding. Although the trip felt short, I hope to return in the future. I highly recommend Kadir and his tour—don’t miss out!

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C A - United Kingdom
11 October 2024
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We had the pleasure of being guided by Kadir, who was incredibly friendly and attentive. He ensured all the guests felt comfortable and well cared for, providing excellent service throughout. The tour overall was fantastic—a truly unforgettable and cherished experience that we’ll remember for a lifetime.

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Genalyn G - United Kingdom
08 November 2024
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Kadir is a fantastic tour guide—knowledgeable, patient, entertaining, and always accommodating. I highly recommend him! The tour was absolutely worth it!

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Vicki N - United Kingdom
04 October 2024
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We had an incredible trip filled with unforgettable experiences. Our guide, Gozde, was outstanding—extremely knowledgeable, organized, and attentive to every detail. She was incredibly helpful and patient, making the journey smooth and enjoyable. Her excellent English skills made communication effortless. I highly recommend this trip with Gozde, and when I return to Turkey, I’d love to do it all over again!

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Camille M - Austria
04 October 2024
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I had an amazing time on this trip! Our guide, Gozde, also known as Miss G, was full of energy and fun, making the experience truly enjoyable. She was informative and incredibly helpful, even assisting us in booking activities upon our arrival in Cappadocia. One thing to note is that many stops required cash payments, including meals and activities. Thankfully, Miss G went above and beyond by covering costs for us temporarily and helping us find an ATM.We enjoyed two fantastic activities: a quad safari at sunset and horseback riding at sunrise, both of which were unforgettable. Just a tip—bring warm clothing for chilly early mornings, especially if you’re planning to do these activities.Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and I’d definitely recommend it!

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ANGITH K - Ireland
04 October 2024
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The tour was fantastic! Our guide, Gozde, was incredibly friendly and assisted us with everything we needed. The itinerary was well-paced, covering a great selection of key sites and activities.

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Ericka Violeta P - United Kingdom
05 October 2024
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The journey was long, but absolutely worth it. The views were stunning, the hotel was cozy and pleasant, and the food was excellent. The hot air balloons were just as amazing as we’d hoped. Our host, Gözde, was incredibly kind and helpful throughout the trip.

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Kacper G - United Kingdom
04 October 2024

Our guide, Gözeme, was incredibly kind, professional, and helpful, making the trip unforgettable. Our driver, Murat, was patient and highly skilled. I wholeheartedly recommend this experience! :)

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Ola W - United Kingdom
04 October 2024

The trip was fantastic, filled with so many attractions! Both our driver, Murat, and guide, Gözeme, were incredibly kind and supportive. I highly recommend this experience

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Wassim K - United Kingdom
04 October 2024

The trip was absolutely wonderful, full of new experiences and unforgettable memories. A special thanks to our driver, Mourad, who was always friendly and cheerful, and to our guide, Gozde, for her patience and excellent English skills.

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khammar m - Pakistan
04 October 2024
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Amazing experience! We had a fantastic time exploring Cappadocia.Huge thanks to our guide, Gözde, and driver, Murat—they were incredibly attentive.We truly enjoyed every moment! ????

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Lana Y - United Kingdom
30 September 2024
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The tour was exceptionally well-organized and managed. Kadir’s outstanding people skills and conflict-resolution abilities were key to making the trip smooth and enjoyable. He addressed everyone’s needs with a calm demeanor and a friendly smile.The logistics of the tour were impressive, with ample time in each valley for photos and even short hikes. Kadir’s communication was clear and concise—he even set up a WhatsApp group to keep everyone informed about departure and tour times.The hot air balloon ride was absolutely magical, easily one of the best experiences I’ve had in my travels. If you’re in Antalya, don’t miss this chance! Life’s too short not to visit Cappadocia.

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Amy N - United Kingdom
27 September 2024
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We took a break from our all-inclusive holiday for a two-day trip to Cappadocia, and it was absolutely worth it. While you could easily spend more time there because of its beauty, this trip offered a great balance, allowing us to see a lot in a short period.Our guide, Apo, was one of the friendliest and most helpful people we’ve met on our visit. He was highly informative, spoke excellent English, and made sure everyone was comfortable. He even helped us communicate with local vendors when shopping. Apo also arranged additional activities for us, like horse riding at Golden Ranch and a balloon ride with Skyway Balloons—both were fantastic experiences.The journey from Antalya was long, but the comfortable coach and regular stops along the way made it manageable. Despite the early 4 a.m. start, I managed to get some good sleep during the ride. Our driver, Murat, was excellent—safe, punctual, and friendly. He kept everything running smoothly and on schedule.The included breakfast and dinner were decent, and the extra meals were reasonably priced. Overall, this trip was an amazing experience despite the long travel, and we’d highly recommend it to anyone considering a visit to Cappadocia!

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Csirmaz R - United Kingdom
27 September 2024
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We booked this trip through Excursionmania, and while I had read mixed reviews, we decided to go for it—and we’re so glad we did! The experience was incredible and offered excellent value for the price.Our guide, Apo, was outstanding. He was polite, knowledgeable, and always available to assist with anything we needed. No request was too much for him, and his dedication made this the best trip we’ve ever had.The driver was also great. Although his English was limited, he made a genuine effort to keep us entertained, which we really appreciated. Overall, it was an amazing trip that exceeded our expectations!

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Inesa Dailide - United Kingdom
27 September 2024

An unforgettable trip! Our guide, Apo, was incredibly helpful and attentive throughout. Each stop was well-organized, and the viewpoints were absolutely stunning. Thank you for an amazing experience!

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Amy - United Kingdom
27 September 2024
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Fantastic trip with Apo as an outstanding guide! While the bus journey initially seemed overwhelming, it was surprisingly comfortable and equipped with AC. Highly recommend for anyone short on time but eager to explore Cappadocia!

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melodye brant - United Kingdom
27 September 2024

Our guide, Apo, truly made our tour exceptional. The two-day trip from Antalya to Cappadocia involved a lot of time on the bus, but Apo’s friendly and helpful nature made the journey much easier. The various stops along the way broke up the long ride, and we added some incredible activities, including horseback riding at sunset and a sunrise hot air balloon ride.Staying in a cave hotel was a unique and memorable experience, with delicious dinner and breakfast provided. Apo went above and beyond to ensure everyone was well-informed and taken care of at every stage of the trip. It was a fantastic experience overall!

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Dan Baker - United Kingdom
27 September 2024

Fantastic tour with an incredible guide, Apo! The scenery was breathtaking, the hotel was charming, and the lunch stops were excellent—especially the first one.A quick note: lunch isn’t included, costing €15 per person per meal, and balloon viewing is €35. So, expect to spend at least €65 extra per person. That said, the experience is absolutely worth it, and I highly recommend this trip!

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farishta a - United Kingdom
27 September 2024

I absolutely loved the tour! Our guide, Kadir, was fantastic—extremely patient and highly knowledgeable. I highly recommend this trip; it’s truly worth both your time and money.

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Monika C - United Kingdom
24 September 2024

The trip with Kadir was amazing! Everything exceeded expectations—the cave hotel was luxurious, the food was delicious, and the experience overall was fantastic. I highly recommend it! We’ll definitely book our next trip with Excursion Mania and Kadir.

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Praveen Varma E - United Kingdom
24 September 2024

Kadir was an excellent guide with great knowledge of the locations. He took me to the most stunning spots and was incredibly friendly. The transportation was safe, and he always prioritized passengers' safety.

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Shahid I - United Kingdom
22 September 2024

The trip was well-organized, and everything promised in the description was delivered. The lunch on the first day stood out as particularly delicious.Although the balloon flights were canceled due to bad weather, we were informed promptly, and our guide, Kadir, did an excellent job arranging alternative activities like a jeep safari, quad biking, and a night show. While it was initially disappointing, Kadir ensured the group had enjoyable alternatives.The cave hotel provided was of excellent quality and offered a unique and memorable stay. A big shoutout to Kadir for his extensive knowledge of archaeology and local history, as well as his approachable and helpful nature throughout the trip. Overall, it was a fantastic experience!

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Miguel e Fabian... R - Spain
22 September 2024
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Cappadocia is a stunning destination, and we highly recommend visiting! If you’re seeking unique experiences and love adventure, this is the place to be. Just go and enjoy!

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Fiona S - United Kingdom
20 September 2024
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Gözde was an incredible guide, and I highly recommend taking this trip with her! We visited many fascinating sites, and she provided excellent insights into their history. Staying overnight in the cave hotel was an absolute highlight and a must-do, in my opinion. Overall, it was a fantastic experience that I would strongly recommend to everyone!

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Violet N - United Kingdom
20 September 2024

Our tour guide, Gözde, was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout the trip. She provided detailed explanations about everything we saw, sharing interesting facts and keeping us informed about the schedule.

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Martyna K - United Kingdom
20 September 2024

Gözde was fantastic! I highly recommend her as a guide. She was always cheerful and shared stories with great passion. The views were stunning, though some activities required additional payment.

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Jaden N - United Kingdom
20 September 2024

Gözde was a friendly, funny, and fantastic tour guide. The destinations were beautiful, offering breathtaking views throughout the trip.

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Nisrine K - United Kingdom
17 September 2024

Cappadocia is absolutely stunning! The scenery is perfect for photos, and the activities, especially the sunrise jeep safari to watch the hot air balloons, were incredible.Our guide, Kadir, was friendly, funny, and managed the large group exceptionally well. The hotel selection was also excellent.

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Meryem - United Kingdom
17 September 2024

This excursion was incredible, with breathtaking views you can only find in Cappadocia. Our guide, Kadir, was fantastic—kind, helpful, and thorough in explaining every detail. He also provided excellent recommendations when needed. I have no regrets about going, and I’d gladly do it again if I had the chance!

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Jennah - United Kingdom
17 September 2024

We recently went on a two-day trip to Cappadocia and had an amazing experience. Our guide, Kadir, was exceptional—professional, knowledgeable, helpful, and always cheerful, which made the trip even more enjoyable. Thank you, Kadir! ☺️We can’t recommend him enough to anyone visiting the area. Thanks to his efforts, we had an unforgettable tour and will definitely be sharing this recommendation with friends and family! ????

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Sam R - United Kingdom
17 September 2024
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A friend and I booked this tour, including the Cave Hotel stay and Hot Air Balloon Ride, and we had an incredible experience.Our tour leader, Kadir, was outstanding—informative, funny, and personable. He went out of his way to make everyone feel comfortable and energized, especially on the first day, which started very early.One incident truly stood out: I misplaced my wallet during the trip, and Kadir went above and beyond to help. He personally drove back to the van, retraced my steps to the ATM where I last had it, and even accompanied me to the local police station to file a report. He spent over two hours of his evening assisting me, which speaks volumes about his dedication and kindness.The tour itself was action-packed, filled with stunning sights and excellent photo opportunities. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone traveling to Turkey!To make things even smoother for guides like Kadir, here are a few suggestions:Use WhatsApp Polls: For larger groups, polls can simplify decisions like lunch and activity preferences instead of manually checking with all 50 passengers. Activity Pricing Descriptions: Providing accurate details upfront would help guests plan their cash needs better.Cash Advice: Inform guests before departure about how much cash they should have, e.g., "Please bring 100 Euros/Lira before boarding."These are just small adjustments to ease the workload for guides like Kadir, especially when managing large groups across multiple hotels and activities.All in all, it was an unforgettable tour. Huge thanks to Kadir, who has truly been the best Turkish guide we’ve met so far! ????????

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Aine M - Belarus
17 September 2024
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We took the two-day Cappadocia tour from Antalya with Kadir as our guide, and it was an amazing experience. While the bus journey was quite long, the stunning scenery along the way made it worthwhile.The trip was exceptionally well-organized, and Kadir was incredibly helpful, sharing fascinating insights about Turkish history and the areas we visited. Every stop on the tour was fantastic, but our favorite highlights included Uchisar Castle, the Turkish Night, and the sunrise jeep safari to watch the hot air balloons.Cappadocia is truly breathtaking, and we highly recommend this tour to anyone planning to explore the region. We can’t wait to visit again in the future! Thank you, Kadir!

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Monica Laura V - Canada
17 September 2024
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We went on a two-day trip to Cappadocia and met some wonderful people along the way. Our guide, Kadir, was fantastic—professional, knowledgeable, helpful, and always cheerful. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and would highly recommend Kadir to our friends and family!

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Lynne S - Azerbaijan
15 September 2024
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This trip was absolutely amazing! Our guide, Apo, was fantastic—kind, knowledgeable, and attentive. The driver did an excellent job, making the long journey smooth and comfortable. The cave hotel was delightful, and Cappadocia’s beauty is truly breathtaking. Don’t miss this incredible experience!

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Carin R - Bahrain
13 September 2024
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This trip was absolutely fantastic! While the drive was long, it was completely worth it—the geography, history, and archaeology along the way were fascinating. Our guide, Apo, was exceptional, making the experience enjoyable with his patience and deep knowledge. We truly had a great time with him!

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Jessika R - Netherlands
13 September 2024
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I thoroughly enjoyed the tour! It’s fast-paced, but that’s expected to fit everything in. Cappadocia is truly unique, and I highly recommend the hot air balloon ride—it cost €170 per person, but the unforgettable memories are worth every cent. We stayed at the World Cave House, which was absolutely charming, and the food there was excellent. The tour went exactly as I had hoped, and our guide, Apo, was hilarious and made the experience even more enjoyable. Huge thanks to Apo for a fantastic trip!

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Mariusz m - Albania
13 September 2024
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The trip was fantastic! Our guide, Apo, was friendly and entertaining, adding to the experience. We had an amazing two days in Cappadocia, visiting all the iconic spots with plenty of time for great photos.

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Anastasiia K - Russia
10 September 2024
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My two-day trip to Cappadocia was incredible! I highly recommend this tour. I had an amazing time, largely thanks to our guide, Gözde. She was professional, kind, and always ready to answer questions, making the experience even better. The highlight of the trip was undoubtedly the hot air balloon ride—it was so much fun and truly unforgettable!

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Beatrice C - Brazil
10 September 2024

The tour was fantastic and very well-organized. Our guide, Kadir, was incredibly friendly, helpful, and cheerful throughout. He even arranged a balloon flight for us at a great price.

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Anetta G - Colombia
10 September 2024

Kadir is an excellent tour guide! He assisted us throughout the trip, sharing lots of interesting information about Türkiye. He was very kind and helpful. Cappadocia is stunning—I highly recommend this trip! 10/10.

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Amina Z - Ireland
10 September 2024
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The trip was fantastic! Our guide, Kadir, was incredibly helpful, making the journey both fun and stress-free with his cheerful and proactive attitude. A big shoutout to our skilled driver, Murat, for ensuring a smooth ride throughout. Kadir also arranged reservations for additional activities like the hot air balloon ride, horse riding, jeep and quad tours, and the Turkish Night. He negotiated excellent prices for us while we were on the bus.The 3-star hotel exceeded expectations with its luxurious feel, and the food was absolutely delicious. I also highly recommend the €15 lunch on the first day—it was perfection! This trip is highly recommended and worth every penny.

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Steve F - France
06 September 2024

I booked this tour through Viator after seeing mostly positive reviews, ignoring the occasional negative ones. Overall, it was a great experience and excellent value for money. Our guide, Apo, was fantastic—friendly, accommodating, and kept everyone well-informed through WhatsApp. He genuinely cared about the group and ensured we all had a great time.The locations we visited lived up to our expectations. The only suggestion for improvement would be to skip the “shopping” stops for Turkish Delight or onyx jewelry, as most people seemed more interested in sightseeing. A bit more time at certain destinations would have been appreciated instead.One thing I really liked was that there was no pressure to buy any “add-ons,” which made the experience more relaxed. Apo deserves credit for creating a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. Upgrading to the cave hotel was absolutely worth it—the suite was amazing, and I highly recommend spending a little extra for it.

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15 May 2023

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Camille - France
18 June 2023

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