DAY 1 - CHECK IN TO HOTEL
Pick up from Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport and transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet
DAY 2 - HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE - BLUE MOSQUE - GRAND BAZAAR - HIPPODROME SQUARE - TOPKAPI PALACE TOUR (B, L)
Pick up from your hotel around 08:30am. We will start visiting Hippodrome Square where we will see Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column, and Fountain of Wilhelm II. After that, we will visit Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Grand Bazaar will be our last place to visit before having the lunch. After lunch, we will continue to visit Topkapi Palace (Harem is not included). At the end of the tour, we will see Hagia Irene Church. Return to your hotel around 17:00.
Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet
DAY 3 - BOSPHORUS CRUISE - SPICE BAZAAR - BEYLERBEYI PALACE - CAMLICA HILL TOUR (B, L)
Pick up from your hotel around 08:00am. We will drive along the old city wall and the Golden Horn. Then, we will visit Spice Bazaar. After that, we start Bosphorus Cruise tour by boat. We can see Galata Tower, Maiden's Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress etc from the sea. After lunch, we will continue to visit Beylerbeyi Palace (Harem is not included). At the end of the tour, we will drive to Camlica Hill which is the one of the best viewpoints in Istanbul. Return to your hotel around 17:30.
Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet
DAY 4 - PRINCES' ISLANDS TOUR (B, L)
Pick up from hotel around 08:10. Marmara cruise till the Heybeliada. We can see Galata Tower, Maiden's Tower etc from the sea. After arriving Heybeliada, we will have about one hour for visiting. Then, we will take ferry to Buyukada (Great Island is the largest of the islands). A few minutes after landing you will be suprise; there is no cars, just bike and phaeton. You will have a chance to go around of Buyukada by horsedrawn carriage. You will enjoy with amazing view of Marmara Sea from hill. There are a lot of wooden houses with big and beautiful garden and churches. If you like you can walk to Hagia Yorgi Church and Monastery which is located on the hill of island.
Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet
DAY 5 - free day in Istanbul (B)
Accommodation in Istanbul Sultanahmet
DAY 6 - transfer from your hotel to Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport to catch your flight.
END OF OUR SERVICE
You can join one of the below tours according to your flight schedule as well as your free time;
Full Day Bursa Tour
Full Day Sile Agva Black Sea Coast Tour
Full Day Sapanca Lake-Darica Zoo-Masukiye Tour
Half Day Istanbul Aquarium and Aqua Florya Shopping Mall Tour
Half Day Vialand Theme Park and Shopping Mall Tour
NOTES
• Please ask for a single supplement.
• You can make any changes on the programme, if our programs are not suitable for you. We can work together on your itinerary.
• Hotel is based on bed and breakfast. Check in time is 14:00 and check out time is 11:00.
• All tours are regular. Please contact us for private tour options.
• Programmes may change due to bad weather conditions.
• Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. It will be replaced with Chora Museum.
• Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
• Beylerbeyi Palace is closed on Mondays. It will be replaced with Chora Museum.
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
Turkish Mystic Music and Whirling Dervishes in an old hamam located in Sirkeci-Istanbul (duration is one hour)
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night
Dining Out in a Turkish Way
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class
Turkish Coffee Trail
If you have more days in Turkey, you can combine this tour with one of the below tours;
Cappadocia Ephesus Pamukkale Tour 4 days by flight or by overnight bus
Cappadocia Tour 2 days by flight or by overnight bus
Ephesus Pamukkale Tour 2 days by flight or by overnight bus
Ephesus Tour 1 day by flight
Pamukkale Tour 1 day by flight
Gallipoli Tour 1 day by bus
Troy Tour 1 day by bus
Gallipoli Troy Tour 2 days by bus
Black Sea Tour 4 days by flight or by overnight bus