10-Day Istanbul Formula 1 & Antalya Beach Holiday / Turkish Grand Prix & Mediterranean Escape
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Duration
10 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
relax
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Enjoy the excitement of the Turkish Grand Prix, then slow down with three nights on Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast. Your journey begins in Istanbul, where a guided Old City tour and a Bosphorus cruise introduce the city’s history and waterfront scenery. Spend the next three days following the scheduled practice, qualifying, and Grand Prix programmes at Istanbul Park, with organized return transfers each day. After the race weekend, fly to Antalya and settle into your beach hotel. Relax by the sea or pool, enjoy the hotel’s all-inclusive services, or join an optional excursion to Antalya’s Old Town and a waterfall viewpoint. The package includes nine nights of accommodation, airport transfers, guided Istanbul sightseeing, and a one-way Istanbul–Antalya flight. Formula 1 admission tickets are purchased separately.
Route
- 1IstanbulEuropeTurkeyStart
- 2SultanahmetEuropeTurkeyIstanbulFatih
- 3BosphorusEuropeTurkeyIstanbul
- 4Istanbul ParkEuropeTurkeyIstanbulTuzla
- 5AntalyaEuropeTurkeyEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST), meet our transfer representative and travel to your hotel.
After check-in, take time to settle in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a neighbourhood walk, find a local restaurant, or relax before your sightseeing begins.
Overnight: Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Pera or similar
Meals: Not included
After breakfast, meet your guide and explore Istanbul’s historic centre.
Begin at the Blue Mosque, visiting its interior when prayer times and visitor arrangements permit. Continue to the Hippodrome, where surviving monuments offer a glimpse into the city’s Byzantine past.
Next, visit Hagia Sophia’s designated visitor area, with admission included. Your guide will introduce its architecture and explain its place in Istanbul’s history.
Pause for lunch at your own expense before returning to your hotel. The evening is yours to enjoy independently.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast before departing for your Bosphorus sightseeing cruise.
From the water, admire waterfront palaces, historic mansions, neighbourhoods, and bridges while your guide introduces the sights along the route.
Return to your hotel after the excursion. Spend the afternoon browsing shops, exploring the city at your own pace, or resting before the motorsport weekend.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, depart for Istanbul Park at the arranged collection time.
Enter with your separately purchased admission ticket and enjoy the scheduled practice-day programme. Additional track activities and spectator-area access depend on the organizer’s timetable and your ticket category.
After the scheduled sessions, meet your driver at the designated collection point for your return transfer.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Included: Return circuit transfer
Formula 1 admission: Excluded
Return to Istanbul Park after breakfast for the scheduled qualifying-day action.
Follow the anticipation as drivers compete for their starting positions. Any additional sessions will follow the final event programme and your ticket access.
At the agreed time, meet your driver and return to your hotel. Enjoy a free evening in Istanbul.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Included: Return circuit transfer
Formula 1 admission: Excluded
Today is the highlight of your Formula 1 weekend.
Transfer to Istanbul Park after breakfast and take your place in your selected viewing area using your separately purchased race-day ticket. Enjoy the atmosphere before the start, then follow the racing, pit stops, and changing strategies throughout the Grand Prix.
Meet your driver after the event for your return journey. Please allow for longer waiting and transfer times as spectators leave the circuit.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Included: Return circuit transfer
Formula 1 admission: Excluded
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your separately booked Istanbul–Antalya flight.
Upon arrival at Antalya Airport (AYT), meet your transfer representative and continue to your beach hotel in Lara or Belek, as confirmed in your booking.
Check in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Your all-inclusive services begin according to the hotel’s arrival and meal-service policy.
Overnight: Antalya
Meals: Breakfast in Istanbul; Antalya hotel services according to arrival time
Domestic flight ticket: Excluded
Airport transfers: Included
Leave the schedule behind and enjoy a full day at your own pace.
Spend time by the sea or pool and use the facilities included in your hotel booking. Meals and selected drinks are available according to the hotel’s all-inclusive concept.
Spa treatments, motorized water sports, and other premium services may be available at an additional charge.
Overnight: Antalya
Meals: All-inclusive hotel meal plan
Enjoy another day at your beach hotel, or join an optional Antalya Old Town and waterfall excursion at an additional cost.
Explore Kaleiçi, with its traditional streets and harbour views, and stop near Hadrian’s Gate. Continue to the Lower Düden waterfall viewpoint, according to the confirmed excursion route.
Return to your hotel after sightseeing. Meals and drinks purchased outside the hotel are at your own expense unless included in the excursion quotation.
Overnight: Antalya
Meals: All-inclusive services available at the hotel
Optional excursion: Excluded
Enjoy breakfast and free time according to your flight schedule and the hotel’s check-out policy.
At the arranged time, transfer to Antalya Airport (AYT) for your onward flight.
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Meals: Breakfast, subject to departure time
Airport transfer: Included
Onward flight: Excluded
Circuit activities follow the organizer’s final timetable. Beach and pool facilities depend on weather and hotel operating schedules. Please coordinate all flight bookings with TravelShopBooking so transfers can be arranged.
Trip includes
Included
Six nights at Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Pera or similar, with breakfast.
Three nights at a 5-star all-inclusive beach hotel in Porto Bello Hotel or smiller , confirmed in your quotation.
English-speaking guide during included Istanbul sightseeing.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishArrival transfer from Istanbul Airport (IST) to your hotel.
Three days of scheduled return hotel–Istanbul Park transfers.
Istanbul hotel–airport transfer for your separately booked Antalya flight.
Antalya Airport–beach hotel arrival transfer.
Beach hotel–Antalya Airport departure transfer.
Air-conditioned, non-smoking transportation for included services.
Guided Istanbul Old City tour.
Hagia Sophia visitor-area entrance ticket.
Blue Mosque and Hippodrome visits.
Guided Bosphorus excursion with a standard sightseeing cruise ticket.
Hotel service charges and applicable VAT within the quoted services.
Flights: All international and domestic flights must be booked separately. Coordinate flight schedules with TravelShopBooking before purchasing tickets.
Istanbul–Antalya journey: Book your domestic flight for Day 7. Airport transfers remain included for the agreed flight arrangements.
Flight details: Provide complete arrival, domestic, and departure flight information so transfers can be scheduled.
Tour endpoint: The package ends at Antalya Airport (AYT) on Day 10. Any return flight to Istanbul is excluded.
Formula 1 tickets: Circuit transfers do not include admission. Purchase tickets valid for each day you intend to attend.
Event schedule: Confirm tour dates against the official Grand Prix calendar before booking non-refundable travel.
Antalya hotel: The property, room category, location, beach access, and meal concept will be confirmed in your quotation.
All-inclusive services: Included meals, drinks, restaurants, facilities, and service hours vary by hotel. Arrival and departure-day access follows hotel policy.
Seasonal facilities: Outdoor pools, beach services, entertainment, and water sports depend on weather and hotel operating schedules.
Room occupancy: Double/twin rates require two guests sharing; triple rates require three guests sharing and suitable room availability.
Circuit transfers: Expect traffic, waiting, and walking between collection points and venue entrances.
Optional Antalya excursion: This is charged separately. Meals purchased outside the hotel are not included unless stated in the excursion quotation.
Mosque visits: Modest clothing is required; interior access depends on prayer times and visitor arrangements.
What to bring: Comfortable shoes, swimwear, sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, hearing protection, and valid race tickets.
Accessibility: Share mobility or accessibility requirements before booking so suitable arrangements can be assessed.
Excluded
All international and domestic flight tickets, including the Istanbul–Antalya flight and any onward or return flights.
Airline baggage charges, seat selection, and other flight extras.
Lunches, dinners, and drinks in Istanbul.
Travel insurance and visa fees.
Formula 1 admission tickets, grandstand seats, paddock access, and hospitality packages.
Optional Antalya Old Town and waterfall excursion.
Meals and drinks outside the Antalya hotel.
Premium drinks, à la carte supplements, and services outside the hotel’s all-inclusive concept.
Spa treatments, paid water sports, and personal purchases.
Separately charged accommodation or city taxes.
Tips for guides and drivers.
Additional transfers, hotel nights, early check-in, and late check-out.
Any service not specifically listed under “Tour Includes.”
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