5 Day Special Istanbul City Tour

After having complimentary breakfast, your tour will start at 08:30 AM from Topkapi Palace which is the great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries lodging of an elegant collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, the Holy Mantle; enclosing souvenirs of the Prophet Mohammed. Resuming your tour, your next stop will be Sultanahmet imperial mosque, besides St. Sophia which was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet. It is also known as the Blue Mosque because of its brilliant and impressive interior design of blue Iznik tiles. After this, you will get a chance to visit the Hippodrome. The scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine will be well displayed by their magnificence. The last stop will be the grand spice bazaar. Where the air will be filled with aromatic spices like saffron, cinnamon, thyme and numerous others.

After having complimentary breakfast, your tour will start at 08:30 from the hotel and then be conveyed to the Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour. The very stoppage is Bosphorus by boat, a traditional expedition with all the water dividing Europe and Asia. The shore is bordered with aged wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. You will view the brilliant sights and attractions on your boat. Explore the Dolmabahce Palace, moreover the parks and majestic pavilions of the Yildiz Palace. The coastal end of the park is surrounded by a palace called Ciragan which is 300 meters of its marble frontage facing the shore. Resuming your tour, your next stop will be the Rumeli Fortress built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 before the capture of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and safeguard the famous Bosphorus transit. It is one of the most exquisite works of military architecture be it anywhere in the world. Next is the Beylerbeyl Palace, the summer home of Ottoman sultans which was renovated and showcases the original ancient furniture and splendid gardens with the Harem on the Asian side of Istanbul. The Bosphorus bridge is a unique view with the continents separating against the water bodies. The highest point in Istanbul is Camlica Hill. At the top, you will be mesmerised by the panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from the beautiful gardens. When the cruise is over, you will be deported to the shopping centre. There you will find the silk weaving skills of Turkish women. Take a look at the jewellery, handcrafts centre and modern leatherwear. Get to know the ancient craftsmanship with local escort full of knowledge. At last, you will drop off at your hotel. You can explore Istanbul at your convenience in the evening.

Relish a cruise in the Marmara Sea to Istanbul's most renowned Prince's Islands. It will be an opportunity to visit Topkapi Palace, Leander's Tower and Uskudar from the sea. Halt at Buyukada, the touristy summer resort with sandy beaches and pinewood vicinity. Throughout the Summer season, experience the mystical ambience at the beach inclusive of optional water adventure activities. Tour the island with horse-drawn carriages before stopping for a delicious lunch full of Turkish delicacies. At last, you will drop off at your hotel. You can explore Istanbul at your convenience in the evening.

After having complimentary breakfast, you will check out from your hotel. Our conveyance will be provided to you for safety and efficiency, allowing you to arrive at the airport fully relaxed and with an abundance of time left for your departure flight.