We are pleased to present to you our professional offer for the tours in Turkey. Below you will find detailed information about each tour, including highlights, duration, inclusions, exclusions, and special notes.
Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul & Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Dinner Included
Welcome to Turkey! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Free time to relax before the evening program. In the evening, transfer to the Bosphorus for an unforgettable dinner cruise. Sail between Europe and Asia while enjoying spectacular views of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Maiden's Tower, Rumeli Fortress, Bosphorus Bridge and Beylerbeyi Palace. Traditional Turkish entertainment and folklore performances accompany your dinner. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 – Istanbul Old City Tour Breakfast & Lunch Included
After breakfast, depart for a full-day guided city tour of Istanbul's historic peninsula. Visit the magnificent Topkapı Palace, the residence of Ottoman Sultans for nearly four centuries and one of Turkey's most important cultural landmarks. Continue to the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its elegant architecture and beautiful İznik tiles. Walk through the historic Hippodrome Square, once the social and sporting center of Constantinople.
Optional Entrance to Hagia Sophia: €30 per person. Hagia Sophia, one of the most important monuments in world history. Your guide will provide detailed information about its fascinating Byzantine and Ottoman heritage from the exterior.
After lunch, visit the famous Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, featuring more than 4,000 shops selling carpets, jewelry, ceramics, spices and souvenirs. Return to the hotel.
Day 3 – Bursa Ottoman Heritage Tour Breakfast & Lunch Included
After breakfast, depart for Bursa via the impressive Osmangazi Bridge. Upon arrival, begin exploring the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Visit the magnificent Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii), one of the finest examples of early Ottoman architecture. Continue to the historic Koza Han, once a major center of Silk Road trade.
After lunch, visit the beautiful Green Mosque and Green Tomb, among Bursa's most important landmarks. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Cumalıkızık Village, famous for its well-preserved Ottoman houses and authentic atmosphere. Return to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 – Sapanca & Masukiye Nature Tour Breakfast & Lunch Included
After breakfast, depart for the beautiful Sapanca region. Visit the famous Sapanca Lake, surrounded by lush forests and stunning natural scenery. Continue to Masukiye Village, renowned for its waterfalls, rivers and peaceful atmosphere.
After lunch, visit the popular Glass Terrace (Cam Teras) for breathtaking views over the surrounding valleys and forests. Continue to the Kartepe region, one of Turkey's most popular mountain destinations, offering spectacular panoramic landscapes throughout the year. Return to Istanbul in the evening. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 5 – Departure from Istanbul Breakfast Included
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul Airport according to your departure flight schedule.
Optional activities may be arranged depending on departure flight timing and availability.
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