Istanbul Trip Overview
This 3 day / 2 night Mini Stay in Istanbul is the perfect weekend break. It has 1 full day of touring Istanbul’s highlights with an Old City day tour visiting; Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hippodrome, St Sophia Museum and Topkapi Palace. The first and last days are free time to explore this amazing city.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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This 3 day / 2 night Mini Stay in Istanbul is the perfect weekend break. It has 1 full day of touring Istanbul’s highlights with an Old City day tour visiting; Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hippodrome, St Sophia Museum and Topkapi Palace. The first and last days are free time to explore this amazing city.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Istanbul
Stop At: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours free to explore.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Sirkeci Mansion Hotel, a boutique hotel in Istanbul.
Day 2: Istanbul Full Day Tour
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Full day city tour featuring the Blue Mosque, St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace (closed Tuesdays), Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar. As one the world’s largest covered markets, the Grand Bazaar (closed Sundays) is home to thousands of shops and stalls spread over nearly 60 blocks. We also visit a carpet shop and learn how carpets are made by hand.
Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional ‘Half day Bosphorous cruise’.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Visit Blue Mosque
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Visit Topkapı Palace.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
Visit Hippodrome.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Grand Bazaar Jewelers, Alemdar Mah. Bab-I Ali Cad. Guran Han No:34 D. 4, Istanbul 34110 Turkey
Grand Bazaar. As one the world’s largest covered markets, the Grand Bazaar (closed Sundays) is home to thousands of shops and stalls spread over nearly 60 blocks.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Sirkeci Mansion Hotel, a boutique hotel in Istanbul.
Day 3: Istanbul
Pass By: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Your day is free until your return transfer to the airport where your tour concludes.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.