03 Nights/04 Days
What's included
Optional Tour 1:
Dinner Cruise: 45 USD
Cold Starters, Fresh Seasonal Salad, Main Dish with 4 Options, Dessert, Unlimited Soft Drink
Optional Tour 2:
Sapanca & Marsukiye: 20 USD
Shopping in Istanbul is an exhilarating journey through a rich tapestry of cultures and history. The city seamlessly blends traditional bazaars with modern boutiques, offering a diverse range of treasures. Grand Bazaar, a labyrinth of over 4,000 shops, invites you to haggle for carpets, spices, and exquisite Turkish delights. Meanwhile, trendy districts like Nisantasi showcase contemporary fashion and upscale brands. Stroll along Istiklal Avenue for a vibrant mix of street vendors and chic stores. From the aromatic Grand Bazaar to the fashionable streets, Istanbul transforms shopping into a sensory adventure, where East meets West in a harmonious celebration of style and tradition.
DAY 1:
Upon your arrival at the airport, our attentive staff will warmly welcome you. Your private vehicle will be waiting to escort you to your hotel.
Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey to your accommodation. Once you arrive at the hotel, take your time to check in and settle into your room. Our staff is available to assist with any requests you may have.
After check-in, the day is yours to unwind and relax. Explore the mystic streets of Istanbul at your own pace. Wander through the charming neighborhoods, absorb the unique atmosphere and perhaps indulge in a stroll to discover the city’s hidden gems.
(Optional Tour 1) – You may experience the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise at night.
Enjoy a series of captivating cultural performances, including the mesmerizing Whirling Dervish, the energetic Turkish Gypsy Dance, the enchanting art of Belly Dancing, and the lively Caucasian Dance. Each performance adds a unique flavor to the cruise experience. (B)
DAY 2:
- Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, ensuring a satisfying start to your shopping adventure.
- Your appointed driver will be ready at the hotel entrance to chauffeur you to one of the finest leather shops in Turkey.
- Immerse yourself in the world of exquisite leather goods, exploring a curated selection of jackets, bags, and accessories.
- Take a brief pause for refreshments, perhaps at a nearby café, to recharge before continuing your shopping spree
- Upon completing your leather shopping, your attentive driver will escort you to a shopping mall of your preference.
- Istanbul boasts various upscale malls like Istinye Park, Kanyon, or Zorlu Center, offering a diverse range of local and international brands.
- Your driver will seamlessly guide you back to the hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable conclusion to your day filled with shopping delights. (B)
DAY 3:
- After having your breakfast, you may take our full-day tour of Sapanca.
- (Optional Tour 2) Our team will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and timely departure.
- Set off on a scenic journey from Istanbul to Sapanca, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way.
- Upon arrival in Sapanca, head directly to the picturesque Sapanca Lake. Enjoy a leisurely lakeside walk or opt for pedaling on the lake for a serene experience.
- Drive to the charming Maşukiye Village for an organic lunch.
- Savor a variety of dishes made from fresh, organic ingredients in the rustic ambiance of the village.
- Explore the beautiful Maşukiye Waterfall, appreciating the natural beauty of the surroundings. Begin the ascent to Kartepe Mountain, making stops for photos with breathtaking views of Sapanca Lake along the way.
- Enjoy the fresh mountain air and the relaxing atmosphere. On the way back to Istanbul, make a stop at Viaport Shopping Centre, one of the largest outlet malls in Turkey. Shop for a variety of items, from fashion to accessories, and take advantage of the outlet discounts.
- Arrive back in Istanbul and be dropped off at your hotel, concluding the day trip. (B, L)
DAY 4:
- Following breakfast, the day is yours to explore and relax.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions, strolling through the local neighborhoods, or indulging in some retail therapy at nearby markets.
- Opt for lunch at a local restaurant or enjoy a casual meal at a cafe, depending on your preferences.
- Return to the hotel, pack your belongings, and check out. Ensure all necessary travel documents are in order.
- Your transportation will take you from the hotel to the airport comfortably and on time. (B)
Hotels or similar used in the tour:
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Hotel Used or Similar
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Location
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in Single
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in Double
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in Triple
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Premist Sultanahmet
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Sultanahmet
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$ 510
|
$ 345
|
NA
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|
Biancho Old City
|
Fatih
|
$ 520
|
$ 345
|
$ 320
|
|
Mukarnas Pera Hotel
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Beyoğlu
|
$ 575
|
$ 375
|
$ 340
|
|
Golden Age
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Taksim
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$ 605
|
$ 390
|
$ 360
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- Round trip economy class flights as per the lowest booking fare with Pegasus Airlines Welcoming service.
- Round Trip Transfer from airport to hotel 03 nights stay at the hotel of your choice as mentioned in the table
- Breakfast daily
- Full-day car with a driver on day 2
