Istanbul Trip Overview
Let’s start to explore Istanbul on this 3 days mini package tour with locals. You will visit most important and enjoyable sites.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey
Let’s start to explore Istanbul on this 3 days mini package tour with locals. You will visit most important and enjoyable sites.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Istanbul / Free Day
Stop At: Istanbul, Istanbul
Guests arrive to Turkey. A representative of Turkey Tours Company will welcome our guests at the Istanbul Airport, then assist witch checking in to a hotel in Istanbul. After the check-in process at the hotel, our guests will have time to rest.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Sultanahmet Area at 4* Hotel
Day 2: Istanbul Full-Day Tour / Haghia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
Let’s start to explore Istanbul. First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Grand Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Sultanahmet Area at 4* Hotel
Day 3: Istanbul Half-Day Bosphorus Tour / Check-Out / Airport Transfer
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
You will be picked up from your hotel and then you go to visit Dolmabahce Palace, which was built in 19th century is one of the glamorous palace on the world. It was the administrative center of late Ottoman Empire with the last of Ottoman Sultans was staying there. The first parliament convened in the grand hall. Atatürk passed away in there too.
Bezmiâlem Valide Sultan Mosque, is located next to Dolmabahce Palace. Sultan Abdülmecid made for his mother Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Halic, Istanbul Turkey
Bosphorus by boat and an amazing cruise between two continents Europe and Asia through out the Bosphorus by Dolmabahce Palace and Beylerbeyi Palace. Pierre Loti hill was named by French author. He loved Ottoman woman (Aziyade name of woman). The name of the hill was given by him because of his support to the Ottoman Empire. Cable car rides from top of the hill to the Golden Horn. Golden Horn was important in the development of Istanbul. The cove seperates the European share into two.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Istanbul, Istanbul
After check-out privately transferred to Istanbul Airport. Then return to home.
End of services.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Not Included