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5 Days - Explore Istanbul and Cappadocia

Starting from QAR 5,949

Description

This 5-day tour begins and ends in Istanbul, Turkey. You'll explore Istanbul's historic Old City, visiting iconic landmarks like Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, St Sophia Museum and the Grand Bazaar. Then, take a short flight to Cappadocia to discover the Open-air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the famous Fairy chimneys.


Travelling with little ones? Enjoy fantastic savings! Infants travel at 80% off the total package price, and children receive a 35% discount, automatically applied for your convenience.

Package Includes

  • International return flights to Istanbul with Qatar Airways
  • Domestic return flights from Istanbul to Cappadocia with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines 
  • Accommodation
  • Shared Tours (limited to a maximum of 20 passengers in a group)
  • Bosphorus Cruise
  • Inbound & outbound hotel transfers
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking local tour guides at each site
  • Entrance fees

Accommodations

This tour includes accommodation in hand-selected 4-star hotels in the two tour destinations; the Levni Hotel & Spa in Istanbul and Hotel Evanthia Cave Suites in Cappadoccia. More information on these hotels can be viewed below. 


Tour Highlights

  • Istanbul - Old City - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Istanbul - Hippodrome
  • Istanbul - St. Sophia Museum
  • Istanbul - Blue Mosque
  • Istanbul - Topkapi Palace (Hagia Irene and Harem) - (closed Mondays, replaced with the Underground Cistern)
  • Istanbul - Grand Bazaar - (closed Sundays, replaced by Spice Bazaar)
  • Istanbul - Bosphorus Cruise
  • Cappadocia - Overnight
  • Göreme - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Göreme - Open Air Museum (Dark Church)
  • Cappadocia - Üçhisar - Citadel
  • Cappadocia - Paşabağ - Fairy Chimneys
  • Cappadocia - Devrent Valley
     

Domestic flights

  • All domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia will be operated by Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines.
  • Luggage allowance: 25 KG per person*
  • Flight and transfer details will be shared separately after completion of booking (within 24-48 hours)
  • Domestic flight schedules are subject to change based on availability and departure/arrival airports (SAW/IST). Therefore, one of our operations agents will coordinate with you to arrange suitable flight timings that align with your international departure
     

*Important note: your Qatar Airways flight allows for 30kg per person, however, as your domestic flight is 25kg, we recommend you adhere to this luggage allowance for your entire trip to avoid any unnecessary charges.

 

View the full itinerary and inclusions in the below section. For bookings including multiple infants or children, please contact our travel experts for personalised assistance at +974 4144 5544 or holidays@qatarairways.com.qa

  • Day 1

    Welcome to Istanbul

    Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival in Istanbul, a representative will greet you and escort you to your selected hotel. The remainder of the day is yours, free to explore. Option: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is available at an additional cost.


    Overnight stay : Istanbul 

     

  • Day 2

    Istanbul Old City

    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.

    Overnight stay: Istanbul 

     

  • Day 3

    Bosphorus Cruise, Spice Bazaar, Flight to Cappadocia

    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.

    Overnight stay : Cappadocia
     

  • Day 4

    Cappadocia

    Hot Air Balloon flight will be available this morning at an additional cost. After breakfast, we will visit Goreme Open air museum, Uchisar Castle, Devrent Valley and the fairy chimneys.


    Overnight stay : Cappadocia
     

  • Day 5

    Cappadocia to Istanbul- Departure

    After your breakfast, transferred to the airport in Cappadocia for your flight to Istanbul where our services conclude.

     

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