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Balloons at sunrise, valley tours, rides and evenings out. Choose what you would like to do in Cappadocia and ask Date of Travel, the hotel's travel agency, about it on WhatsApp.

Date of Travel · +90 535 466 98 50
Tours and activities are arranged through Date of Travel, the hotel's travel agency. For information, call or message Date of Travel on the number below; hotel rooms and bookings stay with the hotel.

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Hot air balloons rising over Cappadocia at sunrise
Balloons over Cappadocia at sunrise
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Hot air balloons rising over Cappadocia at sunrise Duration: ≈ 3 h programme60 min flightHotel pick-up Video In the sky

Hot Air Balloon Flight

Rise with the sun over Cappadocia's valleys and fairy chimneys while the sky fills with balloons.
Details

Cappadocia is one of the best-known places in the world for hot air balloon flights. Balloons rise at first light from the launch fields around Göreme and drift over the valleys, rock cones and villages. Flights depend on the weather on the day. Ask Date of Travel about the options for your dates.

Duration ≈ 3 h programme Usually included
  • Hotel pick-up and return transfer
  • About 60 minutes in the air (the whole programme is about 3 hours)
  • Champagne toast and flight certificate
Typical programme; details can vary.
A rock-cut church fresco in Göreme Duration: ≈ 8 hGuidedLunch Day tour · North Cappadocia

Red Tour

The best-known sights of northern Cappadocia: Göreme, fairy chimney valleys, Uçhisar and Avanos.
Details

The Red Tour takes its name from the reddish rock of northern Cappadocia. It is the usual first day in the region: rock-cut churches, fairy chimneys, castle viewpoints and the pottery town of Avanos on the Kızılırmak. Stops can vary; ask Date of Travel what is offered for your dates.

Duration ≈ 8 h Usually included
  • Guided group tour with entry tickets
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick-up and return
Typical programme; details can vary.
A passage in a Cappadocian underground city Duration: ≈ 9 hIhlara walkLunch Day tour · South Cappadocia

Green Tour

A day in the south of the region: the green Ihlara Valley, an underground city and Selime Monastery.
Details

The Green Tour heads south, to the river and trees of the Ihlara Valley, the rock-cut Selime Monastery and one of the underground cities that Cappadocia is known for. It is a longer day out with a walk in the valley. Stops can vary; ask Date of Travel for details.

Duration ≈ 9 h Usually included
  • Walk in the Ihlara Valley
  • Guided group tour with entry tickets
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick-up and return
Typical programme; details can vary.
An ATV raising dust between the fairy chimneys Duration: ≈ 1–2 hGuide & gearSunset Outdoors · Valleys

ATV Tour

Quad bikes on dusty valley tracks between rock formations: an energetic way to see the landscape.
Details

An ATV ride follows the tracks between the valleys, past rock cones and viewpoints over the plateau. It suits guests who want to see more of the landscape in a short time and do not mind a little dust. Ask Date of Travel about the options.

Duration ≈ 1–2 h Usually included
  • Guide and equipment
  • Sunset departures from the hotel
Typical programme; details can vary.
Riders on horseback in the valleys at sunset Duration: ≈ 1–2 hFor beginners Outdoors · At a gentle pace

Horse Riding

The valleys on horseback, in a region whose old name is often read as 'the land of beautiful horses'.
Details

Riding is one of the quietest ways to see the valleys: narrow paths, orchards and rock walls at a walking pace. Tell Date of Travel about your riding experience when you ask, so they can give you the right information.

Duration ≈ 1–2 h Usually included
  • Guided short routes, suitable for beginners
  • Morning or evening rides
Typical programme; details can vary.
A whirling dancer in an illuminated skirt Duration: ≈ 3 hDinnerTransfer Evening · Music & dance

Turkish Night

An evening of Anatolian music and folk dances: a lively end to a day in Cappadocia.
Details

A Turkish night brings together live music, folk dances from different regions of Anatolia and a dinner table. It is a popular evening plan for groups and families. Ask Date of Travel about the evenings on your dates.

Duration ≈ 3 h Usually included
  • Dinner with local drinks
  • Hotel transfer
Typical programme; details can vary.
A guest in a red dress in front of the balloons Duration: ≈ 1.5 hPhotographerOutfit change Photo · A keepsake

Photo Shoot

Pictures with balloons, rooftops or valley views at sunrise: a memory of Cappadocia to take home.
Details

Many guests want one good photograph of Cappadocia: on a rooftop with balloons behind, or in the valleys in the first light. Ask Date of Travel about photo shoot options and tell them what kind of picture you have in mind.

Duration ≈ 1.5 h Usually included
  • Professional photographer
  • Outfit change
Typical programme; details can vary.
A guest watching the balloons rise from the road Duration: ≈ 2 hViewing hillHot tea Sunrise · From the ground

Balloon Watching

Watch the balloons inflate and rise at dawn from the launch fields or a viewpoint, feet on the ground.
Details

Not everyone wants to fly, and the spectacle is just as striking from below: the burners light up, the envelopes fill and dozens of balloons lift off together. Ask Date of Travel how to get to a good spot for the sunrise on your dates.

Duration ≈ 2 h Usually included
  • Transfer to the viewing hill
  • Hot tea on the hill
Typical programme; details can vary.

Durations and inclusions describe a typical programme and can vary by operator and season. Ask Date of Travel about prices and availability for your dates.

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