Footsteps of Early Christians - Private Cappadocia Day Tour
Overview
⭐ Take part in a private, full-day Biblical Cappadocia experience with hotel pickup and drop-off from Istanbul or Cappadocia
⭐ Gain insight into early Christian life and beliefs with an expert guide
⭐ Explore ancient churches, monasteries, and an underground city
⭐ Enjoy a stress-free day with transfers, guiding, and lunch included
⭐ Istanbul-based guests benefit from round-trip domestic flights
Join a private Biblical-focused Cappadocia tour designed for first-time visitors and those interested in Christianity, archaeology, and sacred history. Hotel pickup from Istanbul or Cappadocia ensures a smooth journey.
Visit key religious landmarks including the Göreme Open-Air Museum, Dark Church, Tokalı Church, Kaymaklı Underground City, and Keslik Monastery, learning how early Christians practiced their faith. Lunch and professional guiding are included.
For departures from Istanbul, round-trip flights make this a time-efficient way to experience Cappadocia in one day.
What's Included
- Lunch The serve of the lunch will be at local restaurant
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
- Istanbul - Cappadocia round-trip flight tickets (valid for the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels' option)
- Pick-up and drop-off services for airports or hotels in Istanbul, Cappadocia
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Drinks
- Goreme-Open Air Museum
- Dark Church
- Kaymakli Underground City
- Keslik Monastery
Meeting and Pickup
This tour program offers pick-up and drop-off services from hotels in Istanbul and Cappadocia, so that you can explore the Cappadocia and its surroundings. You can take advantage of this great benefit by selecting the options provided for you.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Istanbul
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Cappadocia
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Goreme Open-Air Museum
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Dark Church
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
TokalI Church
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cappadocia
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Keslik Monastery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Kaymakli Underground City
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cappadocia
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cappadocia Airport Transfer
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
İstanbul
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please note that if you cancel or skip any part of the itinerary during the tour, no refund will be provided for the cancelled or skipped portions.
- PRIVATE TOUR: Step into the magic of Cappadocia with a private tour designed just for you. Wander at your own pace, enjoy personal attention from your guide, and experience hidden gems that most visitors miss. Comfort, freedom, and unforgettable moments await—let your Cappadocia adventure begin!
- Booking Option of 'from–to Istanbul Hotels' : This option includes round-trip flight tickets between Istanbul and Cappadocia. Therefore, the local tour operator may request your passport details in order to book your flight tickets. If you do not provide the requested information, your domestic flight tickets may not be issued, and you may not be able to join the tour. If you fail to provide this information at least 48 hours prior to your trip, or if you refuse to share the required details, you will need to cancel your reservation. Otherwise, the local tour operator may apply the tour’s cancellation and refund policies, as your booking cannot be completed due to missing required information.
- Flight Tickets Between Istanbul and Cappadocia : Please note that these flight tickets are included only if you purchase the “from–to Istanbul Hotels” booking option. If you did not purchase this option, you are not entitled to flight tickets or airport transfers in Istanbul and Cappadocia.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Infant meals not included.
- All the information provided above forms part of the terms and conditions for tour. You have been confirmed your acceptance of these when you book this tour. The local tour operator clearly specifies the details in the program, explanations, and reservation options, and is responsible only for the services indicated. That's why, please read those details while booking this tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Helicopter Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Lunch. The serve of the lunch will be at local restaurant.
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle.
- Istanbul - Cappadocia round-trip flight tickets (valid for the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels' option).
- Pick-up and drop-off services for airports or hotels in Istanbul, Cappadocia.
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
- Drinks.
- Goreme-Open Air Museum.
- Dark Church.
- Kaymakli Underground City.
- Keslik Monastery.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Footsteps of Early Christians - Private Cappadocia Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Footsteps of Early Christians – Private Cappadocia Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Helicopter Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- LunchThe serve of the lunch will be at local restaurant
- Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
- Istanbul - Cappadocia round-trip flight tickets (valid for the 'from-to Istanbul Hotels' option)
- Pick-up and drop-off services for airports or hotels in Istanbul, Cappadocia
- Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- Drinks
- Goreme-Open Air Museum
- Dark Church
- Kaymakli Underground City
- Keslik Monastery
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please note that if you cancel or skip any part of the itinerary during the tour, no refund will be provided for the cancelled or skipped portions.
- PRIVATE TOUR: Step into the magic of Cappadocia with a private tour designed just for you. Wander at your own pace, enjoy personal attention from your guide, and experience hidden gems that most visitors miss. Comfort, freedom, and unforgettable moments await—let your Cappadocia adventure begin!
- Booking Option of 'from–to Istanbul Hotels' : This option includes round-trip flight tickets between Istanbul and Cappadocia. Therefore, the local tour operator may request your passport details in order to book your flight tickets. If you do not provide the requested information, your domestic flight tickets may not be issued, and you may not be able to join the tour. If you fail to provide this information at least 48 hours prior to your trip, or if you refuse to share the required details, you will need to cancel your reservation. Otherwise, the local tour operator may apply the tour’s cancellation and refund policies, as your booking cannot be completed due to missing required information.
- Flight Tickets Between Istanbul and Cappadocia : Please note that these flight tickets are included only if you purchase the “from–to Istanbul Hotels” booking option. If you did not purchase this option, you are not entitled to flight tickets or airport transfers in Istanbul and Cappadocia.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Infant meals not included.
- All the information provided above forms part of the terms and conditions for tour. You have been confirmed your acceptance of these when you book this tour. The local tour operator clearly specifies the details in the program, explanations, and reservation options, and is responsible only for the services indicated. That's why, please read those details while booking this tour.
