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Worth your time in Istanbul.
The 15 balloons tours travellers book most in Istanbul, from the headline sights to the quieter finds. What each one costs, how long it runs, and whether it earns a slot on a short trip.
2 days in Cappadocia from Istanbul with cave hotel, guided UNESCO sites, transport and flights. Add a balloon if weather allows.
Most Popular“The trip was well organized, lots of activities. Seamless pickup and dropoff. The Cave Hotel and Breakfast/Lunch spread in Cappadocia was luxirous. Glad I booked this trip.”
Two-day Cappadocia tour from Istanbul with a sunrise balloon option, cave hotel stays, and guided stops at Göreme and underground cities.
“Jam-packed itinerary with great guides. We saw more in two days then some in three for less money. Highly recommend”
See Cappadocia’s rock churches and fairy chimneys plus Derinkuyu and Ihlara Valley, with a sunrise hot-air balloon from Istanbul.
“Great tour and guide was extremely knowledgeable and well engaged with groups. Hotel Hira cave house offer great views of cappadocia and breakfast was excellent and was well taken care of by Fatima and Afifa.Great service. Thank you Stoneland travel for a well organized tour.Great tour highly recommend!!”
Two days in Cappadocia from Istanbul by flight with guided North and South tours, boutique cave stay, and optional sunrise balloon.
“Our tour in Cappadocia was absolutely amazing! The guide was incredibly knowledgeable and shared fascinating insights about the region’s history and culture. The driver was excellent, making sure we were always safe and comfortable. The highlights of the trip were definitely the breathtaking Underground City and the magical hot air balloon ride at sunrise—both experiences…”
Fly from Istanbul to Kayseri for a 2-day Cappadocia hit: underground churches, Göreme UNESCO sights, and an optional hot-air balloon sunrise.
“If you are going to do anything, definitely do the balloon ride! If this tour was only that it would get the full five stars, but everything else was just OK. Neat to see all the underground cities, but I would have liked to hear more information and history on all the different areas we…”
2-day Cappadocia tour from Istanbul with cave hotel, guided valleys and museums, and optional hot-air balloon with smooth transfers.
“From start to finish, working with Savas was great. Everything was seamless. Even though I only booked this tour and a food tour with Savas, he was also really helpful with tips and other recommendations for my time in Istanbul. Would definitely recommend that you work with Savas and his team!”
2-day Cappadocia from Istanbul by plane with cave hotel, licensed guiding, entrance tickets, and a hot air balloon ride included.
“Amazing Trip! The guide was most informative on the region. We were thrilled to have perfect weather for the Balloon ride at sunrise. It made for wonderful memories of Turkey!”
Sunrise balloon, Göreme Open Air Museum, ATV ride, and a luxury cave hotel in Cappadocia, timed from Istanbul.
“The package is perfectly decorated. If you want to explore Capadocia this is the one of the best tour package. I suggest everyone.”
2-day Cappadocia tour from Istanbul with cave hotel, key valleys, Kaymaklı underground city, Göreme museum stops, plus optional balloon.
“The guide’s knowledge was limited and at times frustrating. This was general consensus of group. Standard of accommodation was disappointing. After a big day in the heat would have been good to have shower facilities to freshen up for our 5hr wait for return flight. The garden courtyard was overgrown and toilet facilities near it…”
Four days connecting Istanbul, Cappadocia valleys, Ephesus ruins, and Pamukkale. Hotels, flights, guides, optional balloon.
“Hot air balloon was the highlight of this trip for me, simply amazing. This trip was well organised and hats off to all the staffs that were involved. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone.”
Two days from Istanbul for sunrise balloon and camel ride, plus a UNESCO Göreme day—small-group pacing, cave hotels, and real value.
“This tour was literal perfection. It was highly organized, efficient and offered exactly what it was supposed to. Everything was included. It was so worth it and I have some amazing photos that will last a lifetime! Only thing I would change is the included lunch spot. The restaurant was infested with flies and the…”
Small-group flight-friendly Turkey tour covering Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia, with an optional sunrise hot-air balloon ride.
“Lovely trip. Everything was coordinated very well - took away all the stress of trying to decide where to go and how to get there. All the tour guides and drivers were kind and knowledgeable. Great communication about when pickup would be each day. Nice to stay 2 nights in each place instead of changing…”
3 days in Cappadocia from Istanbul with cave hotel stays, guided Red/Green tours, included meals and tickets, plus optional sunrise balloon.
“Amazing! Definitely do the balloon ride! Guide was great and very knowledgable! Cave Hotel 1811 was awesome!”
Fly from Istanbul, stay in a cave hotel, tour key sights, and enjoy a included hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia.
“Such excellent service and communication! Every step of the journey was a great experience. Whenever I had a question they were quick to reply. The bus trips were perfect to get a taste of the Cappadocia area. The balloon ride was perfect for an aerial view of the sights visited. I even needed my ending…”
10-day Turkey tour from Istanbul with Bosphorus cruise, Cappadocia underground cities, Ephesus and Troy, Pamukkale, Gallipoli; optional hot air balloon.
“Originale, l’unico tour che ho trovato che proponeva un giro alternativo senza escludere le tappe più quotate!! La guida inoltre cia ha fatto fare dei tour serali gratuiti non previsti nel programma. Bellissimo!!!”
From the domes of the old city to the Bosphorus, the bazaars and the table, every way to spend a day across two continents.
