ISTANBUL

Dinner Included

Hos Geldin Turkey! Arrive at Istanbul Airport and go through the Visa Formalities before regrouping to board the transfer to the hotel. Finish your check-ins and rest for a few and get refreshed. In the evening, you will go on a cruise on Bosphorus (and have dinner on board). You will see the spectacular skyline of this magnificent city unfolding in front of your eyes as you dig into delicious kebabs and sip the famous tea. And enjoying a show on board for an entertaining evening. Overnight in Istanbul.

Bosphorus Cruise View

Bosphorus Cruise View

Bosphorus Cruise View

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Breakfast will be ready for you at the hotel bright and early. Prepare for a day of memorable exploration. Pass through Istanbul City walls of the Ancient Constantinople. Visit the Blue Mosque, grandiose with its 6 minarets. Stroll through the Hippodrome of Constantinople. Enter the Topkapi Palace and view its collection of old Turkish historical pieces, antiques, and holy relics. Of course, the day is not complete without going to Hagia Sophia, a mosque that was once a church and a true architectural masterpiece. To end the day, you will have free time for shopping at the Grand Bazaar to sample local delicacies and gather your choice of Turkish souvenirs. Overnight in Istanbul.

Blue Mosque

Hagia Sophia

Grand Bazaar

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Have breakfast at the hotel so that you could prepare for the day. Meet the designated guide at the departure point and board a 50-minute ferry ride that will take you to Bursa. Visit the Bursa Turkish Delights Factory-- the best place for you to secure the most popular treats to bring back as souvenirs. There are many stops to cover in Bursa like the Green Mausoleum, Green Mosque, and local Silk Shops. Next, ascend the Uludag (Mt Olympos) with a stop at a local Honey shop along the way. At the top, you will be able to see the Inkaya Plane Tree-- It is more than 600 years old and is the largest tree in Turkey. Have lunch after riding the cable car down Uludag. The day will not be complete without free time for shopping at the Bursa Shopping Center. Overnight in Istanbul.

Green Mosque

Green Mausoleum

Uludag Cable Car

Breakfast Included

Greet your last morning in Istanbul. Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out. After checking out, take coach transfers to the Istanbul Airport to catch your flight home, carrying many memories and a few boxes of Turkish delights for your friends back in UAE.