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Istanbul City Break
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival
Welcome to Istanbul. Transfer from Istanbul Airport to hotel in European Side.
Day 2
Princess Island Tour ( Istanbul )
Cruise in the Marmara Sea to Princes' Islands by boat. Stop at Büyükada, the popular summer resort with pinewood scenery and wooden mansions, once the pleasure island of Byzantine Princes.
Tour of the island by horse-drawn carriages before lunch at a fish restaurant.
The tour starts with pick up around 08:00 and will end around 17:00.
also:
TOPKAPI PALACE
MAIDEN’ S TOWER
ÜSKÜDAR from the boat
For any sightseeing Tour, Passport Number from each guest is required.
Day 3
Full Day Bosphorus Cruise and Two Continents Tour ( Istanbul )
Full Day Bosphorus Cruise and Two Continents Tour ( Istanbul )
Golden Horn (from the bus), the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula separating the old and the new parts of İstanbul where the first colonies settled during the Byzantines. The residential area for Byzantine Jews, Italian traders and other non-muslim minorities.
Drive along the traces of history at Balat viewing Metal Church of St. Stephen the Bulgarian,
Jewish Hospital (Or-Ahayim), Fener Orthodox Patriarchate and 22 kms. long Byzantine City Walls, strongest fortification of the middle age.
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc.
Bosphorus Cruise on Plan Tours’ private boat, 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.
Rumeli Fortress (from the boat – no interior visit), historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. (Visit a leather showroom if time permits)
Lunch at a Turkish Restaurant.
Dolmabahçe Palace, recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.
Bosphorus Bridge, unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes.
Çamlıca Hill, famous for its widest bird’s eye panoramic view of İstanbul from Marmara Sea to the Black Sea, gives a chance to see the Bosphorus and Golden Horn from one of the best point of the highest and most appealing places of the city.
also:
IMPERIAL GARDENS OF ROYAL YILDIZ PALACE
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE connecting EUROPE & ASIA continents
BEYLERBEYİ PALACE from the boat
The tour starts with pick ups around 08:00 and will end around 17:00
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Bosphorus Tours are practiced with regular boat if minimum number of attendants is not provided for the private boat.
For any sightseeing Tour,Passport Number from each guest is required.
Day 4
Full Day Free In Istanbul (No service included) (Istanbul)
Full Day Free in istanbul you can enjoy on your own.
Day 5
Departure
Transfer from hotel in European side to Istanbul Airport
- 4 Night's accommodation in Istanbul at the Elite World Business
- Sightseeing tours are operated as per the vehicle selected.
- Return airport transfers on private basis.
- Inclusive of all current applicable taxes.
- Peak/festival period surcharge
- Beverages NOT included in the quotation
- Visas & Airfare
- Entrance Fee (unless specified)
- Driver & Guide Tipping
- Room service
- Early Check-in and Late Check-out
- Luggage truck & Porter
- Supplement for arrival/departure transfer between 2200 hrs - 0700 hrs
- If City / Resort Fees / Tourist taxes are applicable then the same will be Payable directly at hotel /Apartment.
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