Key Information: Tour Duration: 4
day(s) Group Size: 2
- 12
people Destination(s):Turkey Specialty Categories:Cultural JourneyArcheology/History Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 700 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 700 US Dollar (USD)
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2: After breakfast depart for Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour. Visit Imperial Palace of Topkapi, from which Ottoman Sultans ruled their grand empire for over 400 years. Following a lunch break in the old town, you will visit the Hagia Sophia, a 5th century church, once the greatest in all the world. The next stop is at the Blue Mosque renowned for its striking blue Iznik tiled interior. Afterwards, visit the ancient Roman Hippodrome and the world-famous Grand Bazaar - a shopper's paradise of over 4000 authentic shops. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3: After breakfast depart for Bosphorus Cruise and Dolmabahce Palace Tour. Visit Spice Market and Rustempasa Mosque. This is followed by a boat cruise through the Bosphorus, the strait dividing the European and Asian continents, by which lunch will be served in Ortakoy, a fishermen's village. In the afternoon, visit the luxuriously opulent Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the sultans. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4: Transfer from hotel to airport 2 hours before your flight.