Imagine waking up to a sky full of colorful hot air balloons rising with the sun, exploring ancient underground cities, and wandering through otherworldly landscapes that look like they’re straight out of a fairy tale. That’s exactly what you’ll experience on the Antalya Cappadocia Tour 2-Days!
Get ready to dive into a region bursting with fascinating history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty. From magical rock formations to hidden ancient treasures, every moment in Cappadocia will leave you amazed. You’ll head back home with unforgettable memories, incredible photos, and a promise to yourself to return one day.
Trust us—you won’t want to miss this adventure!
Cappadocia is like stepping into another world. Its landscapes are filled with strange, beautiful rock formations, deep valleys, and natural wonders that attract travelers from all over. Millions of years ago, volcanoes like Erciyes, Hasan, and Gullu erupted, covering the area with soft volcanic rock called tuff. Over time, wind and rain shaped this rock into the unique fairy chimneys, cliffs, and ridges we see today.
The landscape looks almost like the surface of the moon, and it has inspired countless artists, photographers, and explorers. The colors here are just as amazing—soft pinks, warm oranges, and earthy beiges create a picture-perfect view, especially at sunrise and sunset.
One of the best ways to experience Cappadocia’s beauty is from the sky. Every morning, just as the sun rises, colorful hot air balloons float over the valleys and fairy chimneys. It’s an unforgettable sight! Drifting slowly above this otherworldly landscape is a must-do experience. From the balloon, you’ll see breathtaking views and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Cappadocia isn’t just about stunning landscapes—it’s also packed with history. Sitting in the heart of Anatolia, it’s been home to many civilizations over thousands of years, including the Hittites, Phrygians, Persians, Greeks, and Romans. Thanks to its spot along ancient trade routes, Cappadocia was always a busy place, full of culture and commerce.
In the early days of Christianity, Cappadocia became a safe haven. In the 2nd century AD, Christians fleeing persecution by the Roman Empire came here. To escape and hide, they carved entire underground cities into the soft rock—complete with homes, churches, storage rooms, and even ventilation systems and water supplies. These underground cities are still here today and are incredible to explore!
Later, during the Byzantine period, the region was fortified with castles and defense structures. Uchisar Castle is one of the most famous examples—it was a key defensive spot during times of conflict and offers fantastic views of the region.
Over the centuries, Cappadocia continued to evolve under different empires and cultures. Today, you can wander through ancient rock-cut churches and monasteries, visit fascinating archaeological museums, and of course, soak in the natural beauty all around.
Cappadocia is a place where history, culture, and nature come together in the most magical way. Whether you’re floating in a hot air balloon, exploring ancient underground cities, or simply watching the sunset over the fairy chimneys, this is a destination that will stay in your heart forever. It’s truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
So pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready for an adventure you’ll never forget!
Antalya Cappadocia Tour (2-Days) costs (price) is 59 € for adults, 34 € for children 4 between 9 years old and children under 4 years old are free.
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What do you need to bring with you?
Sun Cream, Sun Glasses, Camera, Comfortable Clothing, Comfortable Shoes, Hat, Overnight Bag.
Your journey kicks off bright as a comfy, air-conditioned bus picks you up right from your hotel in Antalya. Sit back and relax—our friendly, professional driver will make sure your 450 km ride is smooth and safe, so you can just enjoy the scenery.
From the moment you arrive in Cappadocia, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a magical and mysterious world. Your first day of exploring on the Antalya Cappadocia Tour 2-Days starts with a visit to the underground city of Saratli, a stop at the famous Uchisar Castle, and a tour through Cappadocia’s unique valleys. The stunning landscapes and strange rock formations will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Saratli Kirkgöz is an ancient underground city that dates back to the early Byzantine period. As you wander through its maze of tunnels, you’ll see living quarters, workshops, storage rooms, barns, kitchens, and wells. Your guide will share fascinating stories about how people once lived in this hidden city.
This incredible fortress, carved right into the rock, served as both a defensive stronghold and a safe haven for locals during times of danger. Inside, you’ll find caves, tunnels, rock chambers, and even churches. Climb to the top of the castle, perched on a high rocky hill, for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape—perfect for amazing photos!
After a tasty lunch, you’ll hop on a bus for a tour of Cappadocia’s famous valleys: Pigeon Valley, Devrent (Imagination) Valley, Monk’s Valley, and of course, Love Valley. Each valley has its own unique charm, from whimsical rock shapes to serene, scenic views. You’ll feel the special vibe of each place, uncover their secrets, and snap some fantastic photos along the way.
After a full day of adventures on your Antalya Cappadocia Tour 2-Days, you’ll head to your hotel to relax and enjoy dinner. The hotel offers a buffet with a wide variety of delicious dishes.
If you’re up for more fun, you can spend your evening at the “Turkish Night in Cappadocia” show (tickets available on-site). Enjoy vibrant Turkish music, colorful costumes, and traditional dances that will definitely leave you amazed.
Every morning, dozens of hot air balloons float over Cappadocia’s surreal landscape. You can join in for an extra fee and experience the sunrise from a balloon basket—it’s an unforgettable way to see the beauty of the region from above!
After your balloon ride (or a good night’s sleep), you’ll have a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Then it’s time to explore more of Cappadocia’s famous spots.
These iconic rock formations look like giant mushrooms and are one of Cappadocia’s most famous landmarks. Formed over thousands of years, they’re a must-see and make for great photo ops.
Cavusin is a fascinating rock settlement filled with rooms carved into the stone centuries ago. Believe it or not, people lived in these cave homes until the 1960s! You can walk through the “rock apartments” and enjoy stunning views of Cappadocia from their windows.
The highlight here is the Church of St. John the Baptist, believed to be the oldest church in Cappadocia, dating back to the 5th century. Wander under its stone arches and admire the ancient frescoes that have survived the test of time.
You’ll also get a chance to see some of Cappadocia’s unique crafts. Visit a pottery workshop and watch artisans create beautiful handmade pieces step by step.
In the afternoon, your Antalya Cappadocia Tour 2-Days comes to an end. You’ll board a comfortable bus that will take you back to your hotel in Side, filled with amazing memories of your Cappadocia adventure.
You will be notified when rooms suited for your party are available for booking. There are several room sizes available to suit even the largest families.
First and foremost, bring proper footwear since there will be some walking during the trip. Don’t forget to pack an overnight bag and a small change of clothing.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are always recommended for this journey. An nighttime shawl or additional sweater (seasonal).
Bring money in addition to the required snacks since you never know when something will strike your attention.
Also, don’t forget to bring your camera! The photo opportunities are excellent; you’ll regret not having a camera with you!
You can also book the Antalya Cappadocia Tour with a Hot Air Balloon ride. The link below will help you.
Cost of Antalya Cappadocia Tour is 59 € for adults, 34 € for children between age 4 and 9, and free for the children under 4 years old.
I was promptly picked up from the hotel and taken to the main bus. Over two days, the driver was excellent. On both days, guide Ali was very friendly, competent, and helpful. The Cave Hotel exceeded our expectations. There was a pool.👍 Cappadocia is breathtaking in and of itself. The balloon ride was well worth it. We will continue to use this company. ❤👌👍
A fantastic tour with plenty to see. Mert, our tour guide, was fantastic and provided a wealth of information about the areas we visited. There are a few optional extras available, and my advice is to choose all of them if your budget allows. The Turkish dance night was fantastic with all of our drinks and some nibbles, and the hot air balloon flight was absolutely incredible. All of the sights are visible again, but this time from the air. With over 30 balloons in the air at once, there was plenty of opportunity for great photos. If you want to see a unique part of Turkey, I highly recommend this tour.
I’d always wanted to go to Cappadocia, and when I saw the low prices, I decided to go for it. And I have no regrets. Cappadocia captivated me! The tour was fantastic, packed with information and beautiful locations to visit… It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Thank you for your assistance and kindness in organizing this trip!
This trip was fantastic for me. The guide was fantastic and spoke both Polish and English. I’ve seen everything and more. Even though the balloons were not in flight when we arrived, we had a great time. I enjoyed my stay at the Cave Hotel. Everything is made out of stone. The only drawback was that some of the meals were sub standard.
Our two-day tour from Antalya to Cappadocia was simply breathtaking. The bizarre rock formations and underground cities transported us to another world. The visit to the Göreme Open-Air Museum was particularly impressive, where we marveled at the rock-carved churches with their well-preserved frescoes. The overnight stay in a cave hotel was a unique experience that perfectly reflected the charm of the region. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and provided us with fascinating stories and facts. This trip is a must for anyone visiting Turkey.
From the fairy chimneys to the underground cities – everything was perfect. The balloon ride was the highlight. The guide explained everything wonderfully. Would do it again anytime!
It was an incredible adventure. We were picked up early and driven to Cappadocia, where we explored the underground city of Saratli, Uchisar Castle, and the village of Cavusin. The hot air balloon ride at sunrise on the second day was the highlight, offering incredible views of the unique landscape. Staying in a cave hotel was a unique and pleasant experience, with excellent facilities and comfortable rooms. Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the tour exciting and informative. Highly recommended.
We had a wonderful tour. Everything was very professionally organized. We are very happy that we had the opportunity to fulfill another of our dreams. It’s really hard to describe how beautiful it is to fly in a balloon over Cappadocia. That’s why I recommend everyone to try it.