FOUR-DAY ISTANBUL PACKAGE 3 NTS HOTEL BB + 1 FULL DAY TOUR INCL LUNCH Duration: 04 Days / 03 Nights Run: Everyday
DAY 1
ARRIVAL Your personal Agent will meet you at the A/P and you will get the tour documents and briefing about your tour. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 2
ISTANBUL -SULTANAHMET Visit the St. (Haghia) Sophia, which was built by the Emperor Justinian. It was the largest building in the world for over 1000 years. See its intricate mosaics and huge central dome. (St Sophia is closed on Monday) Continue to the Topkapi Palace, which was used by the Ottoman Sultans from the 15th to 19th centuries. We will also see the impressive collection of priceless jewels, crystal, silver and porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and relics of the prophet Mohammed. (Entrance to the Harem is extra). After lunch we will see the Blue Mosque, built for Sultan Ahmet I, which is a unique piece of architecture with its six minarets and features 20,000 beautiful Iznik tiles. Visit the ancient Hippodrome with Obelisk of Theodosius, Snake Pillar and German Fountain of Wilhelm II. Walk through the back streets of Old Istanbul and visit the elegant little Sokullu Pasa mosque and the hidden underground Theodosian Cistern (Or instead of the last two a visit to the Suleymaniye Mosque may be made). See the Grand Covered Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 3
ISTANBUL Today is at leisure and overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 4
DEPARTURE After check-out from your hotel, we will arrange for the transfer to Istanbul International Airport for your return or onward flight.
what's included
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
3 Nights Accommodation at 4* Hotel
1 Lunch
3 Breakfast
Full-day tour(s) including lunch and entry fees
Transportation in non-smoking vehicles with prof. English speaking guide and driver.
