Istanbul City Break

Istanbul is one of the truly unique world cities. Situated on the Bosphorus River half of Istanbul is in Europe and the other half is in Asia. This has meant that Istanbul is the meeting point of East and West with a sharing of ideas, goods and people all of which can be seen in Istanbul’s architecture, food and attitude.

As the former capital of the Romans, Byzantine and Ottoman Empires, Istanbul offers some truly amazing sights such as the Blue Mosque, the Roman Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace. This city break itinerary will show you just why Istanbul has been one of the world’s major cities for the last 1800 years.

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Holiday Highlights

  • 3 Nights in 4*hotel Istanbul bed & breakfast
  • International flight
  • Lunches during the tours
  • Transfers
  • Professional guide
  • Transportation in private A/C coach
  • Private service

Itinterary

Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast. We will start our visit with the Egyptian Bazaar, where the spices were sold during the Ottoman Period. Lunch in a typical fish restaurant on the seaside. Finally, a visit to Istanbul would not be complete without a cruise on the famous Bosphorus crossing the Asian and European parts of the city. Overnight at the hotel

Breakfast. Visit the Jewels of Constantinople: Visit of the Blue Mosque one of the most perfect Ottoman mosques. The Roman Hippodrome. We will continue with the visit of the Topkapi Palace, the former imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans until the 19th century, where the major parts of priceless objects pertaining to the Ottoman Sultans are exhibited. Visit of Hagia Sophia, one of the most accomplished masterpieces of not only the Byzantine Empire but of the whole world. Lunch. Continuation to the Grand Bazaar. It is a covered market place built in 1660 and considered as a small town covered by hundreds of domes, four thousand shops inside with small streets, places and 18 gates. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast you will be transferred to Istanbul Airport for your flight home

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