Turkey · 2-DAY EXPERIENCES
38 reviewed
The short version of 38 2-day experiences: 15 that are worth the money, each with its price, its verdict and the one detail that usually decides it.
Ride a double-decker hop-on hop-off bus through Istanbul’s big sights with 8-language audio, flexible stops, and daytime Bosphorus views.
“Helpful and reliable service. Enjoy every minute of it and specially the learning opportunity it represents.”
Two days in Cappadocia from Antalya with underground city, fairy chimneys, cave hotel dinner, and optional sunrise hot air balloon.
“We were picked at 3.15 am and after picking other tourists we were on our way. We reached Cappadocia at about 1 pm. We had a few comfort breaks on the way which didn’t make the journey feel too long. Our guide was also interactive and knowledgeable. On the approach to Cappadocia we were told that if we wanted to do a sunset walk in Rose valley, it will be another €25 pp and to see the balloons rise, it would be another €30 pp. I think since everyone had already travelled for so long, no one wanted to leave without seeing them. Dinner and breakfast at hotel were included…”
Two days from Antalya to Cappadocia with cave hotel option, underground city, valleys, and a pre-dawn balloon sunrise chance.
“The experience was great and our tour guide Erhan was lovely and gave us lots of information on the places we visited. Only down side is I thought we would get more time in the city but we had to go straight from the coach to our horse riding trip then we wernt back at the hotel until 8:30pm so it felt like we were on the coach for ages as we got picked up at 2:40am and then was on and off the coach all day. . Then the next day we went to the balloons on the jeep safari at 5:30am, which was an amazing experience but it…”
Private 1 or 2-day Istanbul tour with hotel pickup, skip ticket lines, Bosphorus cruise, and top palaces and mosques.
“Kadir Kucekeren was absolutely fantastic. He is very knowledgeable and we saved lots of time enjoying Istanbul with him. He knows all the secrets to truly enjoy the city in a safe and efficient manner. He personalized our trip to fit our cultural interests - like Süleymaniye Mosque. He is very caring of his guests; he helped my mother up and down the old city steps. He is a true gentleman and I will always be grateful to him for his patience and understanding.”
2-day all-inclusive Cappadocia tour from Istanbul with included flights, small group tours, and optional balloon flight over Goreme.
“It was fabulous! We saw all of the main highlights, had a wonderful tour guide (Omar), and stayed at a nice hotel. The communication and coordination provided were exceptional.”
2-day Cappadocia guided trip from Istanbul with domestic flights, cave hotel, skip-the-line sights, Turkish meals, transfers, and optional balloon.
“Best money spent. Everything was handled with professionalism and great communication throughout with flight details, transportation, tour and accommodation. Our guide Ahmad was amazing. One of the best experiences of my life.”
Fly from Istanbul to Cappadocia, sleep in a cave hotel, tour Goreme, valleys, pottery, and underground cities, with transfers and lunches.
“Excellent! I would do it again and again. The team is very responsive and everything is done on a timely manner. Our flight Cappadocia got canceled and they immediately rebooked us on a different airline. Transportation was great, we were pucked up on time in Cappadocia and in Istanbul. Our guide was great at explaining, being a local she really knew the best spots for pictures and knew the history to all the sites we were taken too. experience was very memorable over all.”
Two days from Antalya to Cappadocia for fairy chimneys, an underground city, and a cave hotel option, with balloon and safari add-ons.
“Great trip that was full on. Our guide Timo was excellent and very knowledgeable. Sharing stories of all over Turkey as well as the local Goreme, Cappadocia area.. my only gripe was our guide was quietly spoken and could do with a pa system on the buses.”
Two days in Cappadocia from Istanbul with small-group pacing, cave hotel, key UNESCO sights, and an optional hot air balloon.
“I had heard of trips here being three days or more. What I liked about this was everything was coordinated. We got picked up at our hotel at 4am, got a 6:30 flight, transport picked us up and got us to the group. There was about a 45 min coordination lag to the group, no biggie. Did a full day, didn't the night ata cave hotel, which was nice, then picked up for second day. Then back to the airport for the flight home. Note: there was an existing group, our first day was their second day. And our second day was sometime else first day. It all worked. When…”
Two days from Alanya to Cappadocia, with cave hotel, underground city, fairy-chimney viewpoints, and an optional balloon ride.
“the underground city was quite integrering! the guide APO is well informera guide! everything about the trip was aktuellt nice. completely worth the money :)”
Two days in Cappadocia from Istanbul with small-group visits, cave hotels, and an optional sunrise balloon ride, plus smooth transfers.
“Viator Online Chat was extremely helpful and timely in planning and booking this trip. Unfortunately, the Itinerary is not accurate. A lot of time was spent at an expensive Ceramics shop, Jewelry shop, and Leather shop but was NOT disclosed in the itinerary. Had I known that shopping was involved in this trip, I would have opted for a different trip option for my limited time in Cappadocia. Also, it is very suspicious that another reviewer noted that their lunch was delayed for hours so the time at the expensive Ceramics shop was extended --- this is what also what "coincidentally" happened to my group. Very sketchy especially since our…”
Two days from Istanbul to Gallipoli and Troy with a hotel stay, expert guides, breakfast and lunch, and included site admissions.
“Fully packed two day tour with very well organised hand offs and transfers. Very friendly staff with guest comfort at the centre of their hearts. Just be aware that the Gallipoli trip does require frequent off and on to the tour bus as many interesting sites are close by. The Troy trip has many steps though all very manageable but need to wear sensible shoes.”
Two days in Cappadocia with round-trip flights, Goreme hotel, guided sights, and included lunches. Practical pacing from Istanbul.
“The best part was the balloon ride but unfortunately the accommodation was well below average. There was nowhere to have dinner and breakfast was at another hotel. Stay away from Urgup Evi cave hotel. Our tour guide was amazing. Knowledgeable, prompt and a great leader.”
Two-day south and north Cappadocia tour with pickup, lunches, small group stops like Uçhisar, Avanos pottery, Kaymaklı, and Ihlara Valley.
“We had a fantastic experience! Lunch by the river was also great. Our guide, Emre, was amazing. Highly recommended!”
2 days from Side to Cappadocia: Kaymakli Underground City, Uchisar, cave or 3-star hotel, and an optional sunrise balloon.
“Great experience! The journey was a bit gruelling as you are on the road for hours but it was worth it. First day was hectic with loads of stops but very interesting to see and learn about history and also see the different sights. The balloon experience during sunrise the next day was amazing! Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable and also very accommodating.”
