3-Day Culture & SIghtseeing Tour of Istanbul Highlights
Highlights
Istanbul
shopping, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on this short 3-day tour to discover the history and culture of the city of Sultan Ahmed, Istanbul. Observe blue ceramic tiles and 6 minarets of the famous Blue Mosque, enter through the gates of the stunning Seraglio (Topkapi Palace) and stroll around the aromatic Grand Bazaar before returning to your hotel.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival
Arrive at Ataturk Airport. Assistance upon arrival for transfer to hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
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Day 2- Blue mosque - Topkapi Palace - Grand Bazaar
Visit the Blue Mosque, famous for its delicate blue ceramic tiles and unique with its 6 minarets built in the name of Sultan Ahmed (Saint Sophia). This Church takes one's breath away with the sheer architectural size of its interior and magnificent dome.
Explore the spectacular Topkapi Palace. Built on one of the seven hills of İstanbul, this huge complex commands views of the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. It was the seat of government for the Ottoman Empire for many centuries (1453 – 1852). Watch the extravagant Treasury, the priceless Chinese porcelain.
After lunch, the last stop will be the Grand Bazaar, the most attractive shopping center and the biggest (souk) in the world with nearly 4000 shops of antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, and leatherwear.
Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
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Day 3- Departure
Transfer to the airport from hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.