5 Days 4 Nights Turkey Package (Istanbul)

About this journey

Explore Istanbul’s historic landmarks, enjoy a Turkish night show and visit the Princes’ Islands.

Hotel options & rates

Rates per person sharing (USD)

Proposed Itinerary

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   Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

   Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Upon arrival, proceed with check-in and take some time to relax after your journey. The remainder of the day will be at leisure, allowing you to unwind at the hotel or explore the surrounding area at your own pace. You may choose to enjoy a leisurely walk nearby or sample Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

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   Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul City Tour with Dinner & Turkish Night Show

   After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided city tour to discover Istanbul's fascinating history, rich cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks. Explore the historic Sultanahmet district, home to some of the city's most celebrated attractions, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the magnificent Hippodrome Square, subject to the tour itinerary and opening arrangements. Continue to the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest and most renowned covered markets, where you can browse traditional Turkish handicrafts, textiles, jewellery, and souvenirs. Throughout the tour, enjoy insights into Istanbul's unique blend of European and Asian influences and its significance as a historic centre of trade and culture. In the evening, enjoy a delightful Turkish dinner accompanied by a traditional Turkish night show featuring cultural performances, folk dances, and lively entertainment, depending on the selected package. After an enjoyable evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul.

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   Day 3: Full-Day Princes' Islands Tour with Lunch

   After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day excursion to the beautiful Princes' Islands, a picturesque group of islands in the Sea of Marmara, known for their peaceful atmosphere, historic wooden mansions, and scenic coastal views. Travel by ferry across the sea, enjoying views of Istanbul's waterfront and surrounding landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, explore the island's charming streets, admire its traditional architecture, and experience the relaxed pace of island life. Depending on the selected itinerary, the excursion may include Büyükada, the largest of the Princes' Islands, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk, discover local shops, and take in the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant as part of the tour package before continuing to explore the island at a relaxed pace. After a memorable day away from the city's bustle, return to Istanbul by ferry and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.

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   Day 4: Free at Leisure

   After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Istanbul at your own pace. You may choose to visit Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, known for their lively atmosphere, shopping opportunities, cafés, and restaurants. Alternatively, explore the Spice Bazaar, discover the city's traditional markets, or enjoy a scenic Bosphorus cruise for spectacular views of Istanbul's waterfront palaces, bridges, and historic neighborhoods. You may also spend the day shopping for Turkish souvenirs, sampling local delicacies, or relaxing at the hotel. Optional excursions and activities can be arranged at an additional cost, depending on your interests. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

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   Day 5: Departure from Istanbul

   Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out in accordance with the hotel's scheduled departure time. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation. At the designated time, you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your Istanbul holiday, leaving you with wonderful memories of the city's historic landmarks, vibrant bazaars, rich cultural traditions, and scenic island experiences.