Cappadocia & Istanbul Adventure, Including Hot Air Balloon Ride

From £1,939pp | September 9th, 2025 Departure


Discover Two Worlds in One Epic Journey

Experience the mesmerizing fusion of east and west in Istanbul and the dreamlike landscapes of Cappadocia on this 7-night twin-centre adventure. From the vibrant bazaars and rich history of Istanbul to the surreal volcanic landscapes of Cappadocia, this journey offers breathtaking experiences, including a Bosphorus River Cruise and a magical Hot Air Balloon ride.


Your Itinerary at a Glance

🌍 4 Nights in Istanbul – A City of Contrasts
Stay at the Occidental Taksim, located in the heart of Istanbul. A city straddling two continents, Istanbul boasts a rich heritage shaped by Ottoman and Byzantine empires. Wander through its bustling bazaars, marvel at the architectural splendor of its mosques, and explore palaces and ancient city walls that narrate its storied past.

  • Included Experience:
    Embark on a Bosphorus River Cruise, starting with a visit to the aromatic Spice Bazaar before cruising the Golden Horn. Glide through the strait that separates Europe and Asia, soaking in breathtaking shoreline sights and Istanbul’s unique charm.

🏞️ 3 Nights in Cappadocia – The Land of Fairytales
Stay at the Barcelo Cappadocia, nestled amidst the region’s otherworldly terrain. Cappadocia’s volcanic landscapes are a sight to behold, featuring dramatic cliffs, pinnacles, and underground cities carved from soft volcanic rock.

  • Included Experience:
    Witness the region’s beauty from above with a Hot Air Balloon ride. As the sun rises, marvel at the fairytale-like natural formations and vibrant balloons dotting the dawn sky—a truly unforgettable moment.

Your Package Includes:

  • Accommodation:
    • 4 nights at Occidental Taksim, Istanbul (Standard Room)
    • 3 nights at Barcelo Cappadocia (Standard Room)
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Private Transfers
  • Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise
  • Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride

Flight Options & Pricing:

Departure AirportPrice Per Person
London Gatwick£1,939pp
London Heathrow£1,969pp
Dublin£1,969pp
Edinburgh£2,039pp
Manchester£2,039pp
Birmingham£2,079pp

Why Choose This Adventure?

  • Unique Experiences: Explore Istanbul’s history and culture while enjoying natural wonders in Cappadocia.
  • Iconic Activities: Sail the Bosphorus and take to the skies in a hot air balloon.
  • Luxury Stays: Handpicked accommodations in prime locations.
  • Ease & Comfort: Seamless transfers and curated itineraries ensure a stress-free journey.

How to Book:

📧 Email me at kevin.hall@bluebaytravel.co.uk
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✅ All Packages are ATOL & ABTA Protected.

📅 Travel Date: 9th September 2025
✈️ Flights: Turkish Airlines


Let the magic of Turkey sweep you off your feet! From historic grandeur to jaw-dropping natural beauty, this adventure promises a lifetime of memories. 🌍✨