Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul, Transfer to Hotel
Upon arrival in Istanbul transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore on your own.
• Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2: Full Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour
After breakfast at approximately 8:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel to begin the full day tour. During the tour you will visit: Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. After the tour, you will be transferred to back to your hotel.
• Overnight in Istanbul.
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Full Day Bosphorus Cruise & Two Continents Tour
After breakfast at approximately 8:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel to the full day tour. During the tour, you will visit: Spice Bazaar (Egyptian ), Bosphorus Tour on Boat, Beylerbeyi Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Camlica Hill. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
• Overnight in Istanbul.
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: Full Day Princes’ Island Tour
After breakfast around 8:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel for to join the full day tour of Princess Islands. Then you will get on board the local shared passenger boat for a short trip to reach Buyukada or the Princess Islands. See the traditional wooden houses and enjoy the panoramic views from the Islands. Experience horse-drawn carriage rides through the narrow streets and view the summer homes of some of the most affluent Turks. Lunch will be provided in a traditional Turkish restaurant; a fish entree is recommended. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel at approximately 5:30 pm.
• Overnight in Istanbul.
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: Full Day Sapanca and Masukiye Tour
Our trip will be starting from your hotel by picking you up with our car and a tour guide speaking (Arabic and English), where go of the European section of Istanbul to the Asian section passing through the Strait of Bosphorus through the suspension bridge.
The journey starts in going to the zoo (in summertime only) then head to Sapanca lake where relaxing where you can use boats.
Then head to the area NATURKOY), where lunch will be near the waterfalls where the pure enjoyment of the scenery away from the atmosphere of cities air and inhaled.
After enjoying food meal get through depth into Masukiye City. In winter only go to Mount Kartepe where snow and wonderful atmosphere.
Then we will stop to rest in the shops for Turkish Delight and gifts famous in Izmit area.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to Istanbul. Around 7:30 pm you will arrive back to Istanbul and will be dropped off to your hotel.
• Overnight in Istanbul.
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast check out from your hotel in Istanbul (before 12:00). You will be transferred to Istanbul New Airport in Istanbul as per your international flight details. End of tour and services.
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
- Local tax
- Local Guides/Maps
- Transportation
- Deluxe Coach
- Central Air/Heat
- Guides / Assistance
- Professional tour escort
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfers
- Suitable for Children
- Historic Area Nearby
- Admission to park(s)
- Driver
- Service fee for tour guide
- Air Conditioning
- Internet Access
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Shopping
- Security System
- Extra stay pre/post tour
- Extra water bottle charges
- Medicines required if any
- Airfare & airport taxes
- Visa charges
- Insurance
- Passport costs
- All meals and drinks
- Tips to coach drivers
- Tips and Gratuities
- Return Airport Transfer
- Any optional tours
- Any airport arrival/departure tax
- Alcoholic beverages
