Fatih Trip Overview
3 DAYS ISTANBUL CITY TOUR HIGHLIGHT: St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultan Ahmet Imperial Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Covered Bazaar
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Duration: 3 days
Starts: Fatih, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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3 DAYS ISTANBUL CITY TOUR HIGHLIGHT: St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultan Ahmet Imperial Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Covered Bazaar
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul – Arrival Day
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
Welcome to Turkey Istanbul Airport. Meet with TravelShop Turkey staff and transfer to your hotel, Transfer from airport & check in to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Ramada Golden Hotel
Day 2: Istanbul City Tour
Stop At: Sultanahmet, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Pick up at 08:30am from your hotel for a day tour of old Istanbul city.
Visit to TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed.Then proceed to ST. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time. SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Lunch break at 13:00pm. After the lunch we will then take you to the GRAND COVERED BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths’ street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as hand painted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyx-ware and meerschaum pipes. After the tour transfer back to your hotel.Overnight in Istanbul.
Please Note : St. Sophia Museum Closed on Mondays , Topkapi Palace Closed on Tuesdays and The Grand Bazaar Closed on Sundays.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ramada Goılden Horn Hotel
Day 3: Istanbul – End of Tour
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future.Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing Us
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
