Christmas Holiday in Turkey: Istanbul & Kusadasi

6 Days / 5 Nights | Celebrate Christmas with Culture, Sea Views & Festive Fun

Tour Overview

Celebrate Christmas in style with our Exclusive Christmas Holiday Tour in Turkey, combining the magical winter atmosphere of Istanbul with the relaxed seaside charm of Kusadasi. This specially designed Christmas program offers the perfect blend of history, culture, celebration, and relaxation, making it an ideal holiday getaway.

Begin your journey in Istanbul, where historic streets, illuminated landmarks, and vibrant bazaars create a unique Christmas ambiance. Continue to Kusadasi, a beautiful Aegean resort town, where you will enjoy sea-view accommodation, rich open-buffet dining, and unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, topped off with a joyful Christmas Eve Party.

This Christmas tour package is perfect for groups, couples, friends, and private travelers who want to travel, celebrate, and meet new people during the Christmas holiday in Turkey.

Tour Highlights

• 🎄 Christmas celebrations in Istanbul & Kusadasi

• 🕌 Istanbul Old City sightseeing

• 🏛️ Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace

• 🚢 Bosphorus Cruise with panoramic views

• 🛁 Traditional Turkish Bath experience (optional)

• 🛍️ Shopping at local bazaars

• 🍽️ Authentic Turkish cuisine

• 🏺 Ephesus Ancient City (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

• 🍷 Şirince Village visit

• 🎉 Christmas Eve Party with dinner & unlimited drinks

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul – Welcome to Turkey (22 December)

Arrive in Istanbul, a city filled with charm and festive decorations during the Christmas season. Meet your representative at the airport and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is free to relax or explore the nearby streets.

Overnight in Istanbul

Day 2: Istanbul City Tour (23 December)

After breakfast, enjoy a guided full-day Istanbul city tour, visiting the city’s most iconic historical and cultural landmarks:

• Topkapi Palace

• Blue Mosque

• Hippodrome of Constantinople

• Hagia Sophia (exterior visit)

Enjoy free time for shopping at the Grand Bazaar, where you can browse souvenirs, spices, and handmade goods. Experience the city’s unique Christmas atmosphere blending history and modern life.

Overnight in Istanbul

Day 3: Bosphorus Cruise & Flight to Izmir – Kusadasi (24 December)

After breakfast, embark on a Bosphorus Cruise, offering stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline, palaces, and bridges from the water.

Later, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, continue to Kusadasi and check in to your hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure with sea views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Overnight in Kusadasi

Day 4: Ephesus, Şirince & Christmas Eve Party (25 December)

After breakfast, depart for a guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Highlights include:

• Library of Celsus

• Great Theatre

• Marble Streets

• Temple of Hadrian

Continue to Şirince Village, famous for its charming streets, traditional houses, and local fruit wines. In the evening, return to Kusadasi for the highlight of the tour:

🎄 Christmas Eve Party

• Rich open-buffet dinner

• Unlimited alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks

• Live music & festive entertainment

Celebrate Christmas in a joyful seaside atmosphere.

Overnight in Kusadasi

Day 5: Christmas Day – Leisure in Kusadasi (26 December)

Enjoy a relaxed Christmas Day with breakfast at the hotel. This day is free for leisure.

Optional activities include:

• Walking along the seaside promenade

• Relaxing at the hotel

• Exploring local cafes and shops

• Optional Turkish bath or spa experience

Overnight in Kusadasi

Day 6: Kusadasi – Istanbul – End of Tour (27 December)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Arrival and end of tour services.

What’s Included

✔ Hotel accommodation
✔ Daily breakfasts & selected dinners
✔ Christmas Eve gala dinner & party
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Bosphorus Cruise
✔ All airport transfers & transportation

What’s Not Included

✘ International flights
✘ Travel insurance
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Optional activities
✘ Services not mentioned above

Why Choose This Christmas Tour in Turkey?

• Perfect short Christmas holiday itinerary

• Combines culture, celebration, and seaside relaxation

• Festive experiences in two of Turkey’s top destinations

• Excellent option for group or private bookings

• Great value with carefully selected hotels and services

🎄 Book now and enjoy a magical Christmas Holiday in Turkey with unforgettable memories!