Istanbul Package Tour (Group Tour) 3 Days

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Istanbul Package Tour (Group Tour) spanning three exhilarating days. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises an immersive experience, blending the rich historical tapestry and vibrant culture of Istanbul. The tour includes guided visits to iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, providing deep insights into the city's illustrious past. Additionally, guests will enjoy a scenic Bosphorus cruise, offering breathtaking views of Istanbul's unique skyline where East meets West.

For those starting their adventure with short turkeys from Ankara, this package offers seamless arrangements for a hassle-free transition. Our professional guides ensure that every moment is packed with discovery and excitement, making this an ideal choice for both history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Luxurious accommodations and delectable Turkish cuisine are integral parts of this comprehensive tour, promising comfort and indulgence throughout your stay. Join us for an extraordinary group tour experience and create lasting memories in the enchanting city of Istanbul.

TOUR OVERVIEW (PRIVATE TOUR)

Day 01: Flight to Istanbul-Free day At leisure -Overnight in Istanbul

06:00 Private transfer to Ankara airport for early morning departure.
07:00 Direct flight from Ankara to Istanbul Airport.
08:10 Arrival at Istanbul Airport, where our team will assist you with a private transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure after check-in.

Day 02: Classics Istanbul Old Town Tour -Overnight in Istanbul

Pickup at 08:30 from your hotel after breakfast for the Istanbul Tour at Sultan Ahmet Center, the core of the Old City.
Experience a full-day Istanbul Classics Tour exploring the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Visit iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and Grand Bazaar.
Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was originally a Byzantine church and later a mosque, now a museum.
Admire Hagia Sophia's stunning architecture, featuring a massive dome and intricate religious mosaics.
Explore the Blue Mosque, known for its remarkable blue tile work and serene atmosphere.
Discover the Hippodrome, once the hub of Byzantine social and sporting life, with ancient structures like the Egyptian Obelisk.
View historical remnants at the Hippodrome, including the Serpent Column and Constantine Column.

Visit Caferaga Medrese, which promotes Turkish culture through workshops on handicrafts and music.
Tour concludes at 12:00, allowing for a free afternoon in Istanbul's old city.

Day 03: Bosphorus Tour – Flight to Ankara

Pickup from your hotel at 08:30 after breakfast for the Bosphorus Cruise tour.
The Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise is essential for visitors to experience the city's beauty and history.
Enjoy a unique perspective of Istanbul while cruising the Bosphorus Strait, which divides Europe and Asia.
Witness iconic landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace and Ortakoy Mosque from the water.
Visit the Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with traditional spices, teas, and local products.
Ideal for purchasing souvenirs and sampling Turkish delights before the cruise.
Explore Dolmabahce Palace, the former administrative center of the Ottoman Empire.
Discover the palace's luxurious halls, stunning chandeliers, and beautiful gardens.
Admire Ortakoy Mosque's stunning architecture and picturesque location during the cruise.
View Beylerbeyi Palace and Ciragan Palace, both showcasing the opulence of the Ottoman era.

Duration:

3 Days

Departing:

Ankara

Time:

It is up to you

Pickup Point:

Ankara city,Ankara Hotels,Ankara Airport

Highlights:

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Antalya Holiday Package (3 Days Private)

Day 01: Flight to Istanbul-Free day At leisure -Overnight in Istanbul

Good morning! Your day kicks off nice and early with a 6:00 AM private transfer to Ankara Airport. It's a smooth ride that sets the tone for the adventures ahead. At 7:00 AM, you'll be on your way with a direct flight bound for Istanbul Airport, where you'll touch down around 8:10 AM.

Once you arrive in Istanbul, our friendly team will be there to greet you. We're here to help and ensure your journey moves along seamlessly. You’ll be whisked away to your hotel in another comfy private transfer. After you've settled in and checked into your room, the day is entirely yours. Whether you want to unwind and enjoy the hotel’s amenities or embark on an adventure through the bustling streets of Istanbul, the choice is yours. Enjoy the freedom to explore and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city!

Day 02: Classics Istanbul Old Town Tour -Overnight in Istanbul

Good morning! We'll be swinging by your hotel at 8:30 AM, right after you've had your breakfast, to kick off an exciting Istanbul tour focused on the “Sultan Ahmet Center” or the heart of the “Old City.” This is where the mighty Byzantine and Ottoman Empires once thrived and was governed. Our Istanbul Classics Tour is an all-day adventure, sure to immerse you in the vivid tapestry of the city's history and culture.

First on the list, we're visiting the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated worldwide as one of Istanbul’s most illustrious landmarks. Originally constructed in the 6th century as a Byzantine church, it later transformed into a mosque and presently functions as a museum. The Hagia Sophia is awe-inspiring with its monumental dome and exquisite mosaics that beautifully narrate religious tales.

Next up is the splendid Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. This sacred site stands out as one of Istanbul's most significant religious shrines. Its fame lies in the mesmerizing blue tile work embellishing its interior walls. Walking through this mosque, you'll feel the serene ambiance of Islamic architecture at its best.

Our journey continues to the Hippodrome, the lively center of sports and social gatherings during the Byzantine Empire. Here, you’ll have the chance to marvel at ancient treasures like the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpent Column, and the Constantine Column. Each of these remnants offers a fascinating window into Istanbul’s rich past and its cultural legacy.

We’ll also visit the Caferaga Medrese, a cultural foundation where Turkish culture comes to life through various workshops in handicrafts and music. By noon, our guided tour concludes, giving you a free afternoon to explore the city at your leisure. We'll spend the night at a cozy hotel right in the heart of Istanbul's old city. Looking forward to this memorable day with you!

Day 03: Bosphorus Tour – Flight to Ankara

Get ready for a memorable experience as we pick you up at 08:30 from your hotel after breakfast for the enchanting Bosphorus Cruise tour! This adventure is essential for anyone visiting Istanbul, introducing you to the city's breathtaking beauty and rich history from the serene waters of the Bosphorus Strait. This natural waterway not only separates the European and Asian sides of Turkey but also offers sweeping vistas of Istanbul’s timeless landmarks.

Your journey begins at the vibrant Spice Bazaar, where you can dive into a colorful world filled with the enticing scents of exotic spices, teas, and traditional Turkish delights. It's an ideal stop to gather souvenirs and experience the authentic spirit of Turkish hospitality.

Once aboard the cruise, prepare to marvel at some of Istanbul’s most iconic sites from the seaside. Witness the grandeur of the Dolmabahce Palace, the former seat of Ottoman power, showcasing its majestic architecture and luxurious interiors. Sail past the Ortakoy Mosque, a beautiful icon nestled in a lively district, presenting stunning views against the backdrop of the Bosphorus.

Continue your voyage with views of the Beylerbeyi Palace, a magnificent summer retreat for Ottoman sultans, and the Ciragan Palace, now a plush hotel exuding timeless elegance. Don’t miss the formidable Rumeli Fortress, a striking remnant of the 15th century that once fortified the city during pivotal historical events.

After this captivating cruise, enjoy a free afternoon to explore Istanbul at your own pace. We'll then collect you from your hotel for a seamless transfer to Istanbul Airport, concluding your enriching 3-day Istanbul Tour Package. Your package includes everything you need: breakfast, transportation, an expert local guide, boat cruise, and entrance fees. Immerse yourself in the magic of Istanbul and let this extraordinary journey inspire you!