Classic programs
Perfect for travelers who appreciate taking one-on-one time with the city and want to be in command of their schedule. All Classic packages include City Pass to help you plan your experiences.
Premium programs
A great choice for people who are seeking a more balanced itinerary and include various authentic activities every day.
Luxury programs
An excellent pick for those who believe that their comfort is one of the most important parts of the experience. Exclusive activities, private transfer, and 5-star hotels will ensure an unforgettable trip.
4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS
FROM 812 EUR PER PERSON
FROM 704 GBP PER PERSON
Day 1
Arrival
Welcome to Istanbul – one of the biggest and busiest cities in Europe! Upon landing, your private driver meets you and brings you to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free. Don’t forget about the advantage of your Istanbul City Pass – have a great walk in the city and meet Istanbul on the first day!
Please note: Istanbul City Pass is included in the package.
Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.
No meals are included.
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Day 2
Istanbul City Tour
After your delicious breakfast in the hotel, you meet your guide in the hotel’s lobby. Your half-day walking tour covers the most significant and world-famous highlights of Istanbul.
You see Hippodrome, a key hub for sports events and official ceremonies during the Roman Empire and Byzantine epoch. Then you proceed to Blue Mosque, built in the Ottoman Period.
After that, you visit one of the most authentic places in Istanbul – the Grand Bazaar, where you find a wide variety of delicious, beautiful, bright, and unique local products. Don’t forget to practice in the bargain! Locals do appreciate this and can significantly reduce the price.
Today, you also see Divan Yolu Street, Million stone, Tomb of Sultan Mahmud, ancient Ottoman cemetery, and many more!
Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.
Breakfast is included.
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Bosphorus Cruis
Today after your breakfast, you have a fascinating 90 minutes Bosphorus Cruise. The boat departs every hour from 11 am to 5 pm. See the Turkish capital from the water – an entirely different perspective. Don’t forget your earphones and a camera for perfect photos of Istanbul!
The rest of the day is free.
Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.
Breakfast is included.
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Departure
Today is the final day of your Istanbul city break. You’ll meet your private driver in the hotel’s lobby and have your transfer to the airport or a train station.
We wish you a great flight back home and looking forward to organizing your next weekend getaway.Breakfast is included.
4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS
FROM 1333 EUR PER PERSON
FROM 1156 GBP PER PERSON
Day 1
Istanbul City Tour
Welcome to Istanbul! Upon landing, you have a private driver waiting for you at the arrival for transfer to the hotel.
Later on, after a short rest, you have a 4-hr Old City Walking Tour. You start at Hippodrome, located in the city center. Historically this was the central point for sports events and official ceremonies. After that, you proceed to the Blue Mosque – one of the most famous mosques in Turkey. It was built in the 17th century and had six minarets. Due to the blue tiles, which decorate walls and dominate the interior, the Mosque got its name.
Later on, you see Divan Yolu Street, Million stone, Tomb of Sultan Mahmud, ancient Ottoman cemetery, and finish the tour on the Grand Bazaar.
After the tour, you return to your hotel for your leisure.
Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.
No meals are included.
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Day Trip to Princes’ Islands
Today in the morning, you have a delicious breakfast in the hotel. Later on, you meet your guide in the city center and have a unique tour of the Princes’ Islands. First Island you see is Büyükada, which is the biggest. After that, a fascinating cycling experience is waiting for you! You see the island from a completely new perspective, like a local, and maybe can feel like getting back in time. Charming streets and houses, ancient architecture, and historical places will shine with new colors.
Today’s highlights are Prinkipo Greek Orphanage, Splendid Palace Hotel, Leon Trotsky’s house, and many more.During your trip, have a delicious lunch in a hidden place and have a wonderful conversation with your local professional guide.
Please note: meals shall be paid separately.
After the tour, you return to Istanbul and have the evening at your disposal.
Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.Breakfast is included.____________________________Day 3
Topkapi Palace Tour & Traditional Hammam
Today after a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you meet your guide and discover one of the most famous and beautiful museums in Turkey – Topkapi Palace. It was built between 1466-14778 and was the main residence for the Ottoman Sultans. Your private guide will tell you the history of the Palace in detail and learn all the colorful stories Topkapi can tell!
After the tour, you have some free time to discover Istanbul on your own. In the afternoon, you have a unique SPA experience – real Turkish Hamam. You immerse yourself in one of Istanbul’s most luxury and ancient hamams, where you stay around 1.5 hr for great relaxation.
You have a hot room rest, rubbing with kese, bubble bath (foam massage), foot massage, and, of course, Turkish tea, homemade sherbet, Turkish Delight, and appetizers.
After the treatment, you have a table booked in the restaurant Lokanta 1741, located in the same building. This is a unique spot for all Istanbul visitors.
The rest of the day is at your disposal.
Please, note: please let your Destination Specialist know if you need transfers arranged to Topkapi Palace and Hamam.
Please, note: men and women are treated separately in the Hamam.Overnight in a 4-star downtown hotel.
Breakfast is included.
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Departure
This is the last day of your Berlin getaway. A private driver will meet you in a hotel lobby and take you to the airport or a train station, depending on your travel plans. We wish you a safe trip back home and can’t wait to start working on your next weekend break.Breakfast is included.
4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS
FROM 2551 EUR PER PERSON
FROM 2212 GBP PER PERSON
Day 1
Night Tour of Istanbul
Upon arrival, your driver picks you up from the airport and brings you to the hotel for check-in. After short rest, you meet your private guide and have the very first meeting with the biggest city in Turkey.
Istanbul is the city of contrasts. And at night, it shines in a new, charming, and romantic way. During your walk, you see spots that you would never recognize during the day. Here you feel the smell of spices, see the marvelous ancient architecture and the lights of modern shops and restaurants. Your local guide shares hints and tricks about Istanbul (where to go and how to spend your free time) and invites you for a local drink and snack.
After the tour, you can return to your hotel or continue exploration on your own.
Overnight in a 5-star downtown hotel.
No meals are inlcuded.
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Day 2
Istanbul Highlights & Hidden GemsAfter your delicious traditional Turkish breakfast in your hotel, you meet your private guide and enjoy the luxurious private city tour.
You start your trip from the Hippodrome – the primary place for sports events and royal gatherings. See the Obelisk from Egypt, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the German Fountain of Willhelm II.
Proceed to one of the country’s largest and most famous mosques – the Blue Mosque, dating back to the 17th century and is renowned for its blue Iznik tiles and six minarets.
More fascinating highlights are planned for you for today. You visit Topkapi Palace, the former imperial residence, continue to Hagia Sophia and finish your tour in the Grand Bazaar, where you can find a rich collection of jewelry, carpets, and local souvenirs.
For your convenience, we’ve included a private vehicle for the day tour, and after you finish your walk, you can come back to your hotel.
After the tour, you have your transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in a 5-star downtown hotel.
Breakfast is included.
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Day 3Yacht Cruise With lunch & Ancient Hammam
Today, after your delicious breakfast in the hotel, you meet your private driver and have a transfer to the Bebek Sahili for your 2 hr private yacht cruise. On board, you have a talented and experienced crew, admire Istanbul from a completely different perspective, and see the top-famous highlights from the water. During your cruise and relax, you also enjoy a delicious lunch.
After the cruise you have a transfer arranged for you to the point of your choice: it can be a city center for shopping, a hotel or any other place you would prefer. You have some hours free before the next exclusive activity planned for you.
In the afternoon, you go to the ancient Turkish Hammam, famous among Hollywood celebrities. The following 2 hr you spend there enjoying royal Ottoman Luxury Service. You can expect:
- 15 minutes hot room rest
- 10 minutes of rubbing
- 35 minutes of bubble massage (you feel like being wrapped in a small cloud)
- 45 minutes aroma massage with a special linden oil
- Turkish tea, home-made sweets, Turkish delights, appetizers, and fruits
Please, note: men and women are treated separately in the Hamam.
After this fabulous treatment, you have your private transfer to your hotel.
The rest of the day is free and is at your disposal.
Please, note: If you feel like trying delicios local cuisine for dinner, we recommend you to visit the Lokanta 1741 restaurant, which offers a magical gastronomy experience. Let your Destination Specialist know if you want a table reserved for you.
Overnight in a 5-star downtown hotel.Breakfast is included.
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Departure
Today depending on your flight, you have breakfast and check out. Later on, meet your private driver for a transfer to the airport. We wish you a safe flight and can’t wait to start working on your next getaway.Breakfast is included.
Classic
– itinerary features 1 or 2 basic activities
– City Pass is Included
– 4-star hotel in the city center
– arrival/departure transfers
– support line
From 812 EUR /
From 704 GBP
Premium
– balanced itinerary for the whole trip
– private guides
– 4-star hotel in the city center
– arrival/departure transfers
-support line
From 1333 EUR /
From 1156 GBP
Luxury
– crème de la crème sights and activities
– private guides
– 5-star hotel in the city center
– all transfers according to the program
– support line
From 2551 EUR /
From 2212 GBP
NOT INCLUDED
– Plane/train tickets to Istanbul and back
– Tickets to any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
– Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
– Personal expenses
– Tips
ISTANBUL TRAVEL TIPS
– The main currency in Turkey is Turkish Lira. If you prefer to pay with your debit/credit card, it shouldn’t be a problem, be we advise you to have at least some cash on you at all times.
– Even if you decide to treat yourself to a program featuring transfers, you will walk a lot during the sightseeing tours. So don’t forget to pack your favorite pair of comfortable shoes.
– Usually, starting from Thursday you can find better flight deals.
– The Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday, and the Blue Mosque is closed during the praying time.
– If you decide to use taxis during your free time in Istanbul, please pay attention to the counter – it always shall be on. If you noticed that a driver didn’t turn it on, please kindly remind him to do it.
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