2 Days Cappadocia Red & Green Tour from Istanbul with Flights

You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul around 4:00 am and transferred to the airport for your flight to Kayseri or Nevsehir, departing between 6:00 – 7:30 am. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Cappadocia, where you’ll meet your guide and begin your full-day Red Tour. Today’s first stop will be Devrent Valley, famous for its unique fairy chimneys and rock formations. Next, you’ll explore Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley), home to stunning mushroom-shaped pinnacles. After enjoying these natural wonders, you’ll head to Avanos, a town renowned for its traditional pottery making.

After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, you will visit the Göreme Open Air Museum, where you will explore ancient rock-cut churches and caves, providing a glimpse into the monastic history of the region. Towards the end of the day, you will stop at Uchisar for panoramic photos. While entry into the castle itself is not permitted, the surrounding area offers beautiful views of the landscape. After the tour, at around 4:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your own pace. Overnight in Cappadocia.

For extra activities, you can choose one from the following options: a traditional Cappadocia Turkish Night Show with Dinner, a 2-hour Cappadocia ATV Tour, a 2-hour Cappadocia Horseback Riding tour through the valleys, or attend a 1-hour Cappadocia Whirling Dervish Show. Please note that all activities are available at an additional cost, and you can join only one due to time constraints.

After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, you’ll be picked up from your hotel around 9:30 am to start the Green Tour, which takes you to some of the most iconic and picturesque sites in Cappadocia. The day begins with a visit to Derinkuyu Underground City (or Kaymakli Underground City), a fascinating subterranean city used as a refuge during ancient times. Next, you’ll travel to Ihlara Valley, where a scenic hike along the Melendiz River awaits, with opportunities to explore rock-cut churches hidden within the canyon walls.

After a local lunch, the tour continues to Selime Monastery, an impressive rock-hewn complex that offers stunning views and insight into Cappadocia’s history. The day ends with a visit to breathtaking panoramic viewpoints, where you can capture unforgettable photos of the region’s unique landscapes.

At the end of the tour, around 4:00 pm, you will be transferred to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul. Departure times are subject to flight availability, typically between 7:00 pm and 10:00 pm, with the flight lasting approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. END OF OUR SERVICE and TOURS.

Please note that transportation from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to your hotel in Istanbul is not included in the tour price.