Tour Itinerary
4 Day Istanbul City Tour
Day 1 - Istanbul
Welcome to Turkey Istanbul Airport. Meet with TravelShop Turkey Staff and transfer to your hotel, welcome drink and overnight Istanbul. Transfer from airport & check in to your hotel.
Day 2 - ( ST. SOPHIA/ HIPPODROME/ BLUE MOSQUE)
This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia 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.
HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine.
TURKISH & ISLAMIC ARTS MUSEUM
GRAND COVER BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more then 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyx-ware and meerschaum pipes.
TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of cyrstal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed.
SÜLEYMANIYE MOSQUE The mosque of Süleyman the Magnificent was built between 1550 and 1557 by the famous architect Sinan whose wish was to surpass the builders of St. Sophia which is conspicuous from its great size, emphasized by the four minarets rising one from each corner of the courtyard. Overnight Istanbul.
Day 3 - FREE DAY UNTIL 20:00
1001 Night Show in Istanbul (With Dinner)
Evening Show Starts: 20:30 pm and end about 23:45pm with having dinner.
Enjoy your night life in Istanbul : We have dinner in a first class restaurant "ORIENT HOUSE RESTAURANT", with half a bottle of wine or a soft drink and will be watching a spectacular floor show of famous belly-dancers with full night, traditional live 1001 NIGHTS Anatolian Folklore Groups featuring popular musical instruments and Turkish singers with surprises. Around midnight we will transfer you to hotel where you stayed .
Day 4 - End of Tour
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Turkey Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Turkey. See below for free airport transfers.
Tour Includes
* Return Tranfers to Istanbul Airport.
* 3 nights hotel accommodation in old city center.
* 1 full day city tour with professional tour guide.
* 1001 Night Show in Istanbul (With Dinner)
* All Entrance fees for Museums and Sites.
Pricing and Bookings
Per Person Double Share Single
3 Star Hotel €259.00 €349.00
4 Star Hotel €309.00 €389.00
5 Star Hotel €449.00 €579.00
