Istanbul

03 Nights/ 04 Days
TYPOLOGIES

Cultural

+ 2
DIFFICULTY

Low

MIN. AGE

3 Years

- $

Amazing Experience

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Turkey's cultural heritage with our program. Begin your journey in the enchanting city of Istanbul, where ancient history and modern charm intertwine. Spend your days exploring iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar and Spice Market. Delve into the city's culinary delights, sampling delicious Turkish cuisine and sipping traditional çay in quaint tea houses along the Bosphorus.

After soaking up the sights and sounds of Istanbul, embark on a journey through Turkey's diverse landscapes and historical wonders. Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings dot the horizon, and take to the skies on a hot air balloon ride for a bird's-eye view of this surreal landscape. Discover the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the picturesque coastal villages of the Aegean and Mediterranean, and the natural wonders of Pamukkale and the Turquoise Coast. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Turkey promises to enchant and inspire at every turn.

Package specifications

  Transfers and assistance upon arrival and departure from Turkey airport.

  Half board accommodation in the standard room.

Entries to the tourist places avaliable in the program with local native-speaking guide.

Services NOT included

International & domestic flights

Personal Insurance.

Tuition fees.

Tipping

Water, drinks and any additional services or personal needs.

Tour Map

Day by Day

Join us on this extraordinary odyssey through the legendary landscapes of Turkey, where every step unveils a new chapter in the timeless beauty.

DAY 1 Arrival - Istanbul

Once you arrive at Istanbul Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will greet you with our special gifts and assist you with the entry procedures, then will transfer you to the hotel to have dinner and get some rest from a long trip.

DAY 2 Istanbul

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit the Rüstem Pasha Mosque. Next, we will embark on one of Istanbul's most famous activities, a boat cruise on the Bosphorus, the strait that separates Europe and Asia. During this journey, you will see the palaces of the Sultans, old and typical wooden houses, and enjoy history in a different way. We will conclude our day with one of the highlights, the Spice Bazaar, established by the Ottomans five centuries ago and in use ever since. Enjoy some free time. End of visit at the Egyptian Bazaar.

DAY 3 Istanbul

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day. Optional – (not incluiding) Enjoy some leisure time to explore the city with the option of taking a full-day optional excursion, the Jewels of Constantinople, including lunch: Visit the ancient Hippodrome dating back to the Byzantine era, which served as the center of civil activity in the country. It hosted not only horse races and gladiator fights but also celebrations in honor of the Emperor. Today, it still holds the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, and the Fountain of Emperor Wilhelm. Then, visit the Blue Mosque, constructed in 1609 during the reign of Sultan Ahmet, who, aiming to surpass the Hagia Sophia, built it with six minarets. Next, proceed to the Topkapi Palace, the residence of the sultans until the 19th century, where most of the valuable objects of the Ottoman sultans are kept. the finest example of Byzantine art and one of humanity's greatest achievements. Afterwards, transfer to visit the Grand Bazaar. Built in 1660, this covered bazaar can be considered a small city covered by hundreds of domes, with four thousand shops inside, along with alleyways, squares, and 18 entrance gates. End of visit at the Grand Bazaar.

DAY 4 Istanbul - Home Land

Have your breakfast. Enjoy your accommodation for a while, and finally, you will be transferred to the airport and return to your home country after a marvelous adventure.