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Discover Istanbul in 5 Days

Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant city of Istanbul with our exclusive 3-day travel package. Daily tours typically start around 09:00-09:30 and conclude by 17:00 at the latest. 

You’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the majestic Grand Bazaar, the awe-inspiring Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, delving into centuries of fascinating history at every turn. Lose yourself in the bustling streets of the Spice Market, where the aroma of exotic spices mingles with the vibrant colors of traditional crafts. 

Inclusions:

• ✅ Round Trip airport transfers
• ✅ Accommodation 4 Nights with breakfast
• ✅ Professional local guides
• ✅ Admission Fees in the itinerary
• ✅ All transfers

Exclusions:

• ❌ Any meal except breakfast
• ❌ Drinks
• ❌ Optional additional tours or activities
• ❌ Personal expenses

When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

Departures : Everyday

Starting Point : Istanbul Airports

Duration :  5 Days

Language : English

✅ Local Guides 
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions 

✅ Travel by luxury minivan ensures a personalized experience

✂ Fully customizable itinerary

DAY 1 Arrival Istanbul

Upon your arrival at Istanbul or S.Gokcen Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel.

You will be taken to your hotel in Istanbul, where you will check in and have the rest of the day free.

Take this opportunity to relax and explore the surrounding area at your own pace.HOTEL INFO 

Ottoman Hotel Imperial Istanbul

Ottoman Hotel Imperial is situated on the truly premium location in Istanbul, on an elevated position, surrounded by all the major historical and cultural sights in the heart of..

DAY 2 Old City Classical Istanbul

At 09:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.

The highlights of the day include:

• Topkapi Palace (Optional): Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture. (*Admission fee required)
• Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
• Hippodrome: Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
• Hagia Sophia (Optional)): Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior. (*Admission fee required)
• Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world’s oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul for overnight stay with breakfast included.

DAY 3 Bosphorus Cruise & City Tour

Daily tours typically start around 09:00-09:30 and conclude by 17:00 at the latest.

Embark on a memorable Bosphorus Cruise, taking in Istanbul’s skyline from a public ferry.

Explore Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, and Istiklal Street. Discover hidden gems in Cicek Passage, catch the iconic Galata Tower, and enjoy the vibrant aromas of the Spice Market.

The highlights of the day include:

• Dolmabahce Palace: Dolmabahce Palace, situated on the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, is a magnificent Ottoman-era palace known for its opulent architecture and lavish interiors. (*Admission fee required)
• Cicek Passage: Nestled in Istanbul, Turkey, is a vibrant and historic shopping arcade. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse array of shops, it offers visitors a delightful experience of Turkish culture, cuisine, and crafts. 
• Galata Tower (Panoramic): Dominating Istanbul’s skyline, the Galata Tower is a medieval gem providing panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus. Dating back to the 14th century, it offers a historic and scenic experience for visitors. (*Admission fee required)
• Spice Market: Located in Istanbul, Turkey, is a bustling and aromatic bazaar renowned for its vibrant array of spices, herbs, and exotic goods. 

DAY 4 Hidden Gems of Istanbul

Daily tours typically start around 09:00-09:30 and conclude by 17:00 at the latest.

Explore the captivating Fener and Balat districts, marvel at the unique St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), enjoy panoramic views from Pierre Lotti Hill via a cable car ride.

The highlights of the day include:

• Suleymaniye Mosque: A majestic Ottoman structure in Istanbul, Turkey, stands as an architectural masterpiece and a significant cultural symbol. Built in the 16th century, it offers breathtaking views of the city and the Golden Horn. 
• St. Stephen Church (Iron Church): The St. Stephen Church, or Iron Church, in Istanbul, Turkey, is a historic Bulgarian Orthodox church recognized for its unique iron construction dating back to the 19th century.
• Pierre Loti Hill: Pierre Loti Hill, overlooking the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey, provides stunning panoramic views of the city. Named after the French writer Pierre Loti, it’s a serene and picturesque spot accessible by cable car, offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Istanbul’s beauty.
• Rahmi Koc Museum: The Rahmi Koc Museum, located in Istanbul, Turkey, showcases a diverse collection of historical vehicles, industrial artifacts, and maritime exhibits. 

DAY 5 Departure Transfer to Airport

We will transfer you to airport or your desired location and end of our services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is included in the 5-day Istanbul package?

A: Accommodation in a centrally located hotel for 4 nights (includes breakfast).

Transportation for all included tours and airport transfers.

Visits to attractions such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, and a Bosphorus Cruise.

Licensed, English-speaking guide for all tours.

Q:  What type of accommodation is provided?

A: The package includes 4-star hotel accommodations, located conveniently in central Istanbul, with daily breakfast included.

Q: Are airport transfers included?

A: Yes, the package includes round-trip airport transfers between the airport and your hotel.

Q: Is transportation provided for sightseeing?

A: Yes, transportation for all tours is provided in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles. Pick-up and drop-off are included.

Q: Are meals included in the package?

A: Breakfast is included at the hotel each day. Lunch and dinner are not included, allowing you to explore local dining options as you prefer.

Q: Do we have a guide for the tours?

A: Yes, all tours are led by a licensed, knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who will provide detailed information about each site.

Q: Are entrance fees included in the package?

A: Yes, entrance fees for all scheduled attractions are included in the package cost.

Q: Can the itinerary be customized?

A: Yes, we can offer some flexibility based on your preferences, such as adding additional attractions or adjusting the schedule.

Q: Is this package suitable for children?

A: Absolutely! The package is family-friendly, and the sites included are fascinating for visitors of all ages.

Q:  What should I bring for the tours?

A: Comfortable walking shoes, as there will be some walking involved, especially at historical sites.

Our Cancellation Policy

• For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
• You can change travel date more than 7 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 20% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.