3 Day Cappadocia Itinerary

3-day Adventure in Cappadocia

Cappadocia is known for its unique rock formations, underground cities, and hot air balloon rides. Be prepared for a lot of walking and hiking to explore the area.

Cappadocia has a continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Average temperatures in the spring range from 50-70°F (10-21°C).

DAY 1 - Exploring the Fairy Chimneys

Morning. Start your day with a hot air balloon flight over the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Experience the breathtaking views of the unique landscape as the sun rises. Cappadocia Goreme Hot Air Balloon Flight Tour at Sunrise

Afternoon. After the balloon flight, visit the Goreme Open-Air Museum to explore the ancient rock-cut churches and monasteries. Goreme Open-Air Museum For lunch, head to Old Cappadocia Cafe & Restaurant and enjoy traditional Cappadocian cuisine.

Evening. In the evening, take a sunset horse riding tour through the valleys of Cappadocia. Cappadocia Sunset Horse Riding Tour Afterward, dine at Topdeck Cave Restaurant and savor delicious local dishes.

DAY 2 -Underground Wonders and Jeep Adventure

Morning. Explore the underground city of Kaymakli, one of the largest and most fascinating underground cities in Cappadocia. Kaymakli Underground City Afterward, visit the Ihlara Valley and hike along the picturesque Melendiz River. Ihlara Valley (Ihlara Vadisi) Enjoy a picnic lunch in the valley.

Afternoon. Embark on a thrilling jeep adventure through the scenic valleys of Cappadocia. Cappadocia Scenic Valley Tour in a Jeep Discover hidden gems and enjoy panoramic views of the unique rock formations. For a snack, stop by Ziggy's Shoppe & Cafe and try their delicious pastries.

Evening. Indulge in a Turkish dinner with unlimited drinks and a traditional show at Dibek Traditional Cappadocian Cuisine. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and enjoy live music and dance performances.

DAY 3 -Hot Air Balloon and Green Tour

Morning. Start your day with another hot air balloon flight, this time over the stunning Soganli Valley. Cappadocia Soganli Valley Hot Air Balloon Tour at Sunrise After the flight, enjoy a delicious breakfast at Cappadocia Home Cooking.

Afternoon. Join the Green Tour and explore the natural wonders of Cappadocia. Visit the Derinkuyu Underground City, hike in the beautiful Rose Valley, and admire the unique rock formations in Love Valley. Cappadocia Green Tour with Lunch, Guide, and Entry Tickets For lunch, savor traditional Turkish cuisine at Sultan Sofrasi Restaurant.

Evening. End your trip with a sunset ATV adventure tour through the valleys and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Cappadocia Sunset ATV Adventure Tour Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner at Kocabag Winery Restaurant and taste the local wines produced in the region.