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Overview
On this fantastic tour, you visit sites in the fascinating city of Istanbul.
Admire the Blue Mosque, which boasts a unique feature of 6 minarets. View its great interiors and distinctive blue tiles then on to the remains of the Hippodrome of Constantinople consisting of monumental columns.
Explore the Topkapi Palace, once the seat of the Ottoman Empire and is now a museum palace.
After lunch in a local restaurant continue to Hagia Sophia.
Shop at the Grand Bazaar, one of the biggest covered markets in the world with over 5000 shops. In this labyrinth, you'll find an authentic atmosphere and gifts, including clothing, rugs, antiques and hand-woven fabrics.
Enjoy a half-day Bosphorus cruise. The Bosphorus divides Europe and Asia.
Visit the Spice Market where the air is full of aroma's cinnamon, saffron, thyme and every spice you can think of.
This is the best tour to discover the ancient capital of Roman-Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.
What's included
Lunch
Breakfast
Admission fees for all sightseeings mentioned in the itinerary
Local tour guide throughout the tour
Private return transfer from the airport
3 nights accommodation in Istanbul
Food and drinks as mentioned in the itinerary
Visas for Turkey
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Food, drinks and any other service not specified
Optional excursions
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival to Istanbul
Istanbul
1h
Once you arrive at Istanbul Airport, you will be greeted by your friendly driver and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: Istanbul Old City Tour
Blue Mosque
3h · Admission ticket included
Visit the Blue Mosque known also as the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet which boasts a unique feature of six minarets. View its great interiors and distinctive blue tiles before proceeding to the only remains of the Hippodrome of Constantinople, which consist of three monumental columns and a fountain. This is where chariot races were held in the past.
TopkapI Palace
2h · Admission ticket included
Visit the Topkapi Palace, once the seat of the Ottoman Empire which is now a museum palace with an extensive collection of porcelain, antiques, holy relics and other treasures.
Grand Bazaar
2h
Next visit the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest covered markets in the world with over 60 streets and 5000 shops, a labyrinth where you will find an authentic oriental atmosphere with all kind of gifts, leather clothing, rugs, antiques, jewellery, hand-woven fabrics and so much more.
Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise Tour
Bosphorus Strait
2h · Admission ticket included
According to your arranged pick up time, you will meet with your guide at the lobby of your hotel and depart for a half-day Bosphorus cruise and visit the Spice Market where the air is full with the aromas of cinnamon, saffron, mint, caraway, thyme and every other herb and spice you can think of.
Day 4: Departure Day
Istanbul
3h
After you have enjoyed breakfast at your hotel, you will check out.
According to your international flight departure time, we will bring you to the Istanbul Airport.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up from Istanbul Airport
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
