Istanbul Highlights 8 Day Tour

A tour that shows the best of Istanbul’s varied and fascinating history. You will tour in the city visiting some of the icons of Istanbul’s history, including Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. You will cruise the cities famous river, The Bosphorus, taking in all the different locations from a totally new angle. There will be excursions outside the city of Istanbul, however, they are part of the region and have their own fascinating histories. Princess Island is a small island off the shore of Istanbul that used to be the destination of exiled royalty members. Bursa City is famous for being a 'green' city, during the Ottoman era a mosque was built and decorated in unique green tiles since the city has kept this colouration.

Your tour is not all history and sightseeing, you have the time to enjoy a Turkish water park just outside Istanbul. Here you have free time to try different water rides as well as other activities. Your final tour will take you on a natural adventure to the regions of Sapanca and Masukiye. Here there is only a small amount of human alteration and the hiking paths will leave you speechless in the natural wonder.

Tour Prices

HOW TO MAKE AN ENQUIRY OR BOOK
-Rates are per total person in a double/twin/triple private room

1. Please press BOOK NOW above to submit an inquiry or book this package tour, which will be based on standard range accommodation.

2. Once your online inquiry/booking is completed, please email us if you wish to upgrade to the following packages:
-Upgrades to 'Top End' and 'Premium' accommodations
-Single private room
-Dorm rooms are available for budget travelers
To see the list of accommodation options included in your range, please go to the 'Accommodation Options' tab above.  


Deposit Payment:

- %30 to %40 deposit is required on most tours. Some selected tours require a higher percentage or payment in full.

Balance Payment:
- Balance is required on arrival in Turkey.

Luggage Allowance on Flights (if included on your tour)
- The baggage allowance on domestic flights in Turkey is 15 KG per person. If you need extra allowance, there may be an extra charge. 
Please check with us before your tour is booked.

 


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INCLUSIONS Domestic Flights - Accommodations + Hotel transfers + Entrance tickets + VAT - Drinks-Beverages - Tips + Ent. tickets during cruise - City transfers + Ferry Ticket + Guided tours + MEALS INCLUDED Breakfast 7 Lunch 5 Dinner 7

STANDARD: Standard-style accommodation in Turkey is where you will find basic-style guesthouses and hostels with private rooms and dorm rooms. The rooms will be clean but basic, with no extras found within. Most standard style accommodation options would be 1-2 star equivalent.
Type of accommodations in this range: Guesthouse, Boutique guesthouse, Hostels, 1* and 2* Hotels.

TOP END: Top End style accommodation in Turkey is where you will find 3-5 star equivalent. Here, you will get a mix of larger-style hotel rooms and smaller boutique places with clean, comfortable rooms with a little extra.
Type of accommodations in this range: Boutique Hotels, 3*, 4* and 5* Hotels.

PREMIUM: Premium Luxury accommodation in Turkey is your 5-star and similar hotel. This can include your large chain hotels, and you will also find a variety of smaller, locally run Luxury Boutique places that are full of charm and worth the extra dollar.
The type of accommodations in this range is Premium Boutique +4* and +5* Hotels.

Istanbul

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Day 1


Istanbul

Day 2


Topkapi Palace
Hippodrome and Obelisk
Grand Bazaar
Hagia Sophia - Istanbul

Day 3


Rumeli Fortress
Dolmabahce Palace
Spice Bazaar
Bosphorus Cruise
Bosphorus Bridge

Day 4


Princess Island

Day 5


Bursa
Mt Uludag
Green Mosque
Great Mosque
Green Mausoleum
Koza Han

Day 7


Sapanca
Masukiye

Day 8


Istanbul
4 Day Tour 5 Day Tour A 5 Day Tour B 6 Day Tour 8 Day Tour 10 Day Tour Tour Duration 8 Departing Cities Istanbul Returning Options Istanbul Departure days Every day Pick-up Time To be confirmed Tour Type(s) Private Tour Language(s) English, Spanish Tour Range(s) Tour bus, Private transfer, Cruise boat Istanbul 7N