4 Day Istanbul City break with tour (Private tour)

Welcome to Turkey Istanbul Airport. Meet with our staff and transfer to your hotel, Transfer from airport & check in to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

There are two airports in Istanbul. Istanbul Ataturk airport is 20 km away from city center and Sabiha Gokcen airport is 55 km away from city center. Transfer from Ataturk airport to your hotel is included, if you arrive to Sabiha Gokcen airport please contact us for transfer rates.

(Open buffet breakfast included)
Pick up from your hotel at 08:30 am for a day tour of old Istanbul city.
Visit to TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed. Then proceed to ST. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time. SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Lunch break at 13:00. After lunch we will take you to the GRAND COVERED BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as hand painted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyx-ware and meerschaum pipes. After the tour transfer back to your hotel.Overnight in Istanbul.

Please Note: St. Sophia Museum Closed on Mondays, Topkapi Palace Closed on Tuesdays and The Grand Bazaar Closed on Sundays.

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(Open buffet breakfast included)
Pick up from the hotel at 08:30 am and depart for Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour. Visit the SPICE BAZAAR (Egyptian Bazaar) The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other conceivable herb and spice.
BOSPHORUS BY BOAT a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will see the magnificent sights of the following attractions from your boat. See Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of its marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and protect the infamous Bosphorus passage. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. BEYLERBEYI PALAS (PALACE) The summer residence of Ottoman sultans exists in its original renovated glory featuring original antique furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian side of Istanbul.
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE enjoy a unique chance to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe) 
CAMLICA HILL the highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional Turkish Ottoman style. The rest of the evening is yours to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

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(Open buffet breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future again. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing us.

WE FROM ABOVE-5.COM HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED YOUR HOLIDAY AND WE HOPE TO WELCOME  AND TO SERVE YOU AGAIN IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

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The above tour price is based on private services for two person paying pax with no mix with other guest. 

The hotel for this tour is Ramadan Golden Horn **** , When you would like to change to other hotel or prefered 5 star hotel please advise we will be happy to arrange but it might be some changes in the total package price but will advise for the different before changing only drop us a MAIL 

When the group is bigger than two you can drop us a MAIL for private tour for 2 or 4 or 6 pax by bigger group the price could be lower, but will advise 

What are the discounts for children?
0- 6 Year    :  Free of Charge
6 - 11 Year :  Charged at 50% of a full priced adult

In case you are traveling with childeren please advise us via this MAILaddress or below this page 

Please Note:

• If this hotel is not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange similar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.

TOUR INFORMATION FOR OUR SPECIAL OFFER:

• These programmes are only valid for the dates mentioned.
• If you need any changes on these programmes, we will arrange you a tailor made programme with necessary price changes.
• You need to make a 25% percent Non Refundable pre-payment to book one of these tours. Bookings are not valid if 25% payment is not done.
• For tour packages including domestic flights, you need to book at least 4 weeks before tour start date. If there is less than 4 weeks to tour start date, we will reflect the flight fare difference to the prices.
• The prices are only valid for packages; we cannot provide you any break-down prices or any sectors seperately.

NOTE : YOUR CREDIT CARD DETAILS IS ONLY NEEDED TO GARANTEE THE RESEVATION WE WILL NOT CHARGE YOU EARLIER AS WHEN YOU BE NOTIFIED ON THE CONFORMATION AND MAYBE ADJUSTMENTS FROM YOUR SIDE LIKE CHANGE HOTEL OR AD ON CHILDEREN ETC. 

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