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Hot air balloon flight

An activity in Göreme, a splurge ($$$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Sunrise.

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Hot air balloon flight in Göreme
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Why go

Dawn flight over valleys of rock cones and pigeon houses.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Göreme, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Topdeck Cave Restaurant and Pumpkin Göreme Restaurant.

Type
Activity · Adventure
Neighborhood
Göreme
Price
$$$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Sunrise

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Göreme, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Topdeck Cave Restaurant

    Small family-run cave restaurant known for testi kebab and mezes.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Pumpkin Göreme Restaurant

    Set-menu restaurant and art gallery with seasonal Turkish cooking.

    Food · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Göreme Open-Air Museum

    Rock-cut monasteries and churches with Byzantine frescoes.

    Sight · 1.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Rose Valley

    Hiking trail through pink rock with hidden cave churches.

    Outdoors · 2.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Uçhisar Castle

    Tall rock citadel riddled with rooms, topped by a viewpoint.

    Sight · 2.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Paşabağ Monks Valley

    Cluster of mushroom-capped fairy chimneys once used by hermits.

    Outdoors · 4.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Hot air balloon flight is a stop on our Istanbul, Cappadocia & Ephesus route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Göreme

Hot air balloon flight is our only activity pick in Göreme; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Göreme guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Göreme run from 5°C in January to 32°C in August; May is usually the wettest month. For Hot air balloon flight itself, we suggest: Sunrise.

Modelled monthly averages for Göreme from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Göreme weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Hot air balloon flight, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Göreme, Aydınlı - Orta, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye
Coordinates
38.64306, 34.82889
Destination
Göreme, Turkey

Hot air balloon flight: quick answers

How much time do you need at Hot air balloon flight?

Plan on about 3 hours at Hot air balloon flight. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Hot air balloon flight?

Our pick: Sunrise. Insider tip: Book a licensed operator and plan for weather cancellations.

Where is Hot air balloon flight?

Hot air balloon flight is at Göreme, Aydınlı - Orta, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir, Türkiye. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Hot air balloon flight?

Hot air balloon flight appears on Istanbul, Cappadocia & Ephesus, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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