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LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This legendary city straddling two continents is renowned for its history and hospitality. With a 4 night stay this tour includes many of the historical site of this amazing city. This includes the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace, as well as the Dolmabahce Palace, the last home of the Ottoman Empire. Part of your trip will include a boat ride on the Bosphorous, which separates this wonderful city and you will cross over the Bosphorous Bridge taking you from Europe to Asia to see panoramic views from Camlica Hill. Your last day is free to explore on your own, or spend time shopping. And in the evening you will be taken to a traditional show where you can marvel at the beauty and movement of a belly dancer.
What's included
4 Nights Accomodation
Dinner
Breakfast
Topkapi Palace
Hagia Sophia
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival to Istanbul / Meet and Pick up / Transfer to Hotel
Istanbul
1h
Arrive to Istanbul. Meet at the Airport (or your hotel), and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul (4 Star or High Class Boutique Hotel)
Day 2: Full Day Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour (Best of Istanbul City Tour)
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1h · Admission ticket not included
The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times; one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world. It has been nominated to be the 8th wonder of the world by many historians.
Blue Mosque
45m · Admission ticket included
One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th. century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarets.
Hippodrome
30m · Admission ticket included
The former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. During the visit you'll be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi, and fountain of Wilhelm II.
TopkapI Palace
2h · Admission ticket not included
The former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a spectacular museum that has one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the very famous treasury of the royal family.
Grand Bazaar
1h 30m
In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.
Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise Tour
Misir Carsisi
1h
Mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc.
Bosphorus Strait
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Bosphorus Cruise: through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.
Day 4: Free Day in Istanbul / Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus
Bosphorus Strait
3h · Admission ticket included
Dinner Cruise: Transfer from the hotel to the boat and embarkement.We will have open buffet dinner with very wide examples of world famous turkish kitchen on the boat on this unique tour program.While you sail on the most beautiful part of the world, on the Bosphorus, you will watch very interesting folk shows, belly dancers and live music with international songs.
Day 5: Departure / Transfer to Airport or Cruise Ship Port
Istanbul
1h
Pick up from your Hotel and transfer to Airport or Cruise Ship Port according to your departure time.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We provide free Pick up from Airports, Cruise Ship Ports and Centerally located Hotels.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
