Package to Istanbul
National Holiday Package to Istanbul
Tentative Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival | Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show In Istanbul
Arrival at Istanbul. Transfer to Istanbul Hotel.
Check in to the hotel in Istanbul at 1400 Hours.
Later in the evening proceed for the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show
Evening Bosphorus Cruise with Dinner & Folkloric Show is a popular tourist activity in Istanbul, Turkey. It offers an unforgettable experience where you get to explore the beauty of the Bosphorus Strait, a natural waterway that separates Europe and Asia while
Enjoying a scrumptious dinner on board and being entertained by a traditional Turkish folkloric show.
The evening generally starts with hotel pickup and transfer to the cruise departure point. Once aboard the boat, you will be offered a welcome drink to kick off the evening. As the cruise starts, you will have the opportunity to take in the beautiful views of historical landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden’s Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge, all elegantly lit up at night. The dinner comprises a large selection of Turkish cuisine, including appetizers, main courses, and desserts. Beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, can be purchased at an additional cost. Be sure to check the specific inclusions in the package you book.
Throughout the evening, you will be entertained by a captivating folkloric show that covers various aspects of Turkish cultures, such as traditional dances, belly dancing, live music, and more. If you’re lucky, you might even be invited to participate in some of the dances.
Towards the end of the evening, the cruise will return to its departure point, and you will be transferred back to your hotel. This memorable experience offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Istanbul while providing a breathtaking and romantic backdrop that you will cherish for years to come…
Enjoy the traditional Turkish food and sip your drinks while watching the exciting and amazing performances of dances and music.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 | Istanbul | Full Day Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Tour with Lunch Today proceed for Full Day Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Tour with Lunch.
We offer you an incredible experience and a natural tour to see the hidden paradise of turkey like waterfalls, lakes, forests, and rivers of the Asian side of Turkey.
-Visit Masukiye waterfalls and rivers.
-Visit the place of activities like safari tour, Zipline, and picnics area (extra).
-Lunch (included).
-Visit the Turkish delights factory and honey house.
-Visit Sapanca lake one of the biggest lakes in the Marmara region.
-Visit Kartepe and the ski center only in winter.
-Visit a shopping center at the end of the tour.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 | Istanbul | Half Day Old City Tour
Today proceed for the Half Day Istanbul City Tour.
Typically this tour starts in the morning and lasts for approximately 4-5 hours. The tour guide will meet you at a designated location, usually your hotel, and take you to each of these iconic landmarks in Istanbul.
The first stop of the tour is usually the Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. This stunning mosque is one of Istanbul’s most famous attractions, known for its striking blue tiles and impressive architecture. Upon arrival, you will be able to marvel at the mosque’s beauty as the tour guide explains its significance and history.
After the Blue Mosque, the tour will proceed to the Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks. As you enter it, the tour guide will provide insights into its history, including its origin as a Christian basilica, later transformation into an Ottoman mosque, and current status as a museum.
Finally, the tour will take you to the Hippodrome, an ancient arena used for chariot races and other public events during the Byzantine Empire. You will learn about the history of the area and its various monuments, including the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, and the German Fountain.
Overall, this half-day tour is a great option for those looking to experience some of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks and learn about the city’s rich history.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 | Half Day Dolmabahce + Spice Bazaar Tour | Departure
Today Check out and we will proceed for the Half Day Dolmabahce + Spice Bazaar Tour
and then will be transferred to the Airport for your flight to home.
Typically, the tour lasts for approximately 4-5 hours, the tour guide will meet you at a designated location, usually your hotel, and take you to each of these popular destinations. The first stop of the tour is usually the Dolmabahce Palace, which was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and later the residence of the Republic’s first president, Atatürk. You will learn about the lavish lifestyle of the sultans and the palace’s history from the tour guide as you explore the palace’s various rooms and courtyards.
Dolmabahce Palace is one of the most stunning landmarks in Istanbul, incorporating both Ottoman and European architectural styles. It has more than 130 ornately decorated rooms, a crystal chandelier weighing 4.5 tons, and extensive gardens. You will have the opportunity to take photographs of the palace and enjoy the beautiful view of the Bosphorus.
After exploring the Dolmabahce Palace, the tour will take you to Istanbul’s Spice Bazaar (also called the Egyptian Bazaar), a vibrant market where you can find an array of aromatic spices, herbs, teas, Turkish delights, honey, and other traditional food products. The tour guide will provide information about the culture and history behind the spices, as well as point out prominent shops. You’ll also have the chance to sample some Turkish delicacies and purchase souvenirs to take home.