Istanbul Escorted Tours 3 Day Packages
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Duration
3 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents—Europe and Asia—is a cultural, historical, and culinary hub. This 3 day escorted tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks and scenic destinations, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and modern life. You'll explore the magnificent palaces and mosques of Istanbul, the charming villages of the Black Sea coast, and enjoy an evening of fine dining while cruising along the stunning Bosphorus Strait. Ideal for those with limited time, this tour offers an immersive experience of Istanbul's unique heritage.
Route
- 1IstanbulEuropeTurkeyStart
- 2SileEuropeTurkeyIstanbul
- 3AgvaEuropeTurkeyIstanbulSile
- 4IstanbulEuropeTurkeyEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
(Lunch and Dinner included)
Welcome to Turkey Istanbul Airport. Meet with TravelShop Booking staff and transfer to Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME. Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Than we will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, it was 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. Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch, we will take you to the MARKET which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores After tour, transfer to hotel and check in to your hotel Overnight in Istanbul.
Istanbul by Night: Dinner & Show Cruise on the Bosphorus
19:30/20:00 –We will collect you from your hotel and transfer you to our yacht. The panoramic view of Istanbul by the Bosphorus at night, dinner, belly dancing Show, Dj music, and folk shows will both be memorable.
Entertainment Program:
D.J Music
Belly Dancing Show
Anatolian Folk Dances
Turkish Romany Dance
At the end of the dinner and Show cruise on the Bosphorus program, transfer to hotels at midnight.
24:00 – You will be returned to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast lunch and dinner included)
8:30 am – We will depart from hotels in the morning and drive to Sile with Arabic & English-Speaking Tour Guide, Sile Village is located on the Black sea coast, where the scenery interesting journey begin free time in the village after the visit Sile Castle and then visit the historic Sile Lighthouse. (Around 1 hr.)
Continuing along the coastal route we arrive Saklı Gol between Sile & Agva.
After 1 hr, we drive to Agva, deep in nature and situated between the Yesilcay and Goksu rivers that flow into the Black Sea. Upon arrival you will find peace in a leisurely a boat ride down the Goksu River.
We will have Lunch in a Restaurant in a landscape so green and rich, in the sights of Agva.
Then free time for Swimming on the Black Sea and have a fun of Sun Shine on the Beach.
After swimming, we will drive to historic Agva Lighthouse.
We will depart from this final destination to return back to Istanbul to your hotel.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul Airport.
We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.
Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
2 open buffet breakfasts
1 Dinner
2 Lunch
Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul Airport
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Return transfer to Istanbul Airport
Guided Istanbul City Tour
Guided Sile & Agva Blacksea Tour
Bopshorus Dinner Cruise with Show
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
City tax
Good to Know:
Weather: Istanbul experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is in spring (April to June) and fall (September to November), when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Currency: Istanbul uses the Turkish Lira (TRY). Major credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases or tips.
Language: The official language is Turkish, but English is commonly spoken in tourist areas. Basic knowledge of common phrases can enhance your experience.
Dress Code: When visiting mosques or religious sites, dress modestly (cover shoulders and knees). Women may be asked to cover their heads when entering mosques.
Transportation: The tour includes comfortable transportation, but Istanbul’s traffic can be dense, especially during peak hours. Patience is key, as travel time might be longer than expected.
Meals: The Turkish cuisine is a highlight of the tour. You will enjoy traditional dishes like kebabs, mezes, baklava, and Turkish delight. Be sure to try Turkish tea and coffee during your tour.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) are the most pleasant seasons for touring Istanbul. Winters can be cold and rainy, while summers can be hot, though still an ideal time for evening cruises.
Shopping Tips: While at the Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar, haggling is a common practice and can be part of the fun. Always negotiate prices for souvenirs and gifts.
Safety: Istanbul is generally safe for tourists, but like any major city, be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, such as the bazaars or public transport.
Excluded
International flights
Insurance: All types
Turkey entry visa
Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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Make this journey exclusively yours
By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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