3 DAYS ECONOMIC ISTANBUL TURKEY TOUR FULL PACKAGE

3 Tours & Dinner Cruise in 3 Days

Cheap Package offered in: English, Arabic

Overview

The cheapest way to discover Istanbul with an unforgettable Turkish night

• The Hippodrome & Unique Monuments
• Blue Mosque
• Topkapi Palace
• Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III
• Hagia Irene Church
• Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise
• The Egyptian Spice Market
• Round-trip boat crossing to the Island
• Electric vehicle tour on Island
• Dinner Cruise

What's Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Local guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance Fees
• Local taxes
• Electric vehicle fee on the Island
• Boat ticket to the Island
• Cruise ticket
• Dinner with one soft drink

What's not Included

• Gratuities
• Alcoholic Beverages on Dinner Cruise
• Belly dancer on Dinner Cruise
• Lunch

Departure & Return

Itinerary

Day 1: Tour 1M (ISTANBUL CLASSIC)
Topkapı Palace: It was private residence of Ottoman Sultans from 19th to the 19th centuries exhibiting sacred Islamic Relics of Prophet Mohammed, imperial treasury, Chinese porcelain, weapons & calligraphy etc. Harem section is not included in the program and visit is due to extra entrance fee.
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III: (photo stop) The fountain is located in front of the Imperial Gate of the great Topkapı Palace in Istanbul at the site of an older Byzantine fountain called Perayton. The fountain is a Turkish rococo structure. The fountain of Sultan Ahmed III was built in 1728 by Ottoman sultan Ahmed III.
Blue Mosque: The Sultan Ahmet Mosque known as Blue Mosque because of its blue 20,000 Iznık Ceramic Tiles. It was built for Sultan Ahmet I by the architect Mehmet, has 6 towering minarets and last great mosque of the Classical period. We visit The Blue Mosque on Friday from outside because of Friday pray
Great Hagia Sophia Mosque: (Hagia Sophia Museum) From outside, without interior visit. It was built in the 6th century by the emperor Justinian as a Greek Orthodox Church also called the church of Divine Wisdom. It was converted into a mosque in 1453 by Sultan Mehmet II The Conqueror and in to a museum by Ataturk in 1935 and it was converted into a mosque in 2020 by by Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It was largest church in the world for 1000 years.
Hippodrome: It was the sporting and social center of ancient Constantinople for 1000 years, with its monuments, German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Bronze Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and Column Constantine.
Hagia Irene Church: (Photo Stop) “Hagia Irene” means “Holy Peace”in Greek. Hagia Irene was first built as a basilica with three naves, on the order of during the reign of Constantinos the Great (306–337), on top of a temple, out of wood. Hagia Irene consists of three sections that include; the naos, narthex and atrium, while the standing atrium is the only surviving sample from the Byzantine period
Shopping: We visit touristic shop

In the evening (DINNER CRUISE)
Watching one of the best silhouettes in the World with Topkapi Palace, Blue mosque and Leander’s Tower will be your exceptional experience to enjoy this imperial elegance and unique panoramic view of the Bosphorus waterway which brings the two continents Europe and Asia face to face. Dinner with a rich variety of specialties from the Turkish and Oriental cuisine including one soft drink on board of Bosphorus yacht.

Day 2: Tour 4M (BOSPHORUS CRUİSE)
After meeting your guide at departure point for half day morning Bosphorus Cruise tour, climb aboard your luxury coach and head to the port for your cruise. Enjoy the historical sightseeing from the sea by seeing the Golden horn, Topkapı palace, Dolma Bahçe palace, Hagia Sophia church, Maiden’s tower, Galata tower, Blue mosque, Ortakoy mosque, and the two continents Europe and Asia with the two Bridges connecting them, then it’s time for visiting one of the most famous bazars in Istanbul the Spice bazar and free time for shopping

Day 3: PRINCES’ ISLANDS TOUR
After meeting your guide at departure point for your tour, climb aboard your luxury coach and head to the port for your boat tour. Princes’ Islands are nine islands in the Marmara Sea. In the Byzantium era were used as an exile for princes so they called Princes’ islands. The islands are famous for their beautiful beaches, incredible houses, small villas and peaceful surroundings, especially the pine trees. We join the Boat Trip and enjoy Istanbul views from the sea for more than one hour and visit Heybeliada or Burgazada Island the second biggest island that’s famous for its 4 beautiful hills, then the biggest island Buyukada that’s famous for its clean air because of not using vehicles and tour with Electric vehicle from bottom to top of the island passing by all beautiful views and natural forest with ten minute break in the top of the island and finally we visit shopping mall in the city. After the tour we visit touristic shop

Hotel Pickup

From Centrally located Istanbul hotels. For each Hotel there is a fixed departure time. We only have pick up service from hotels (levent, sisli, osmanbey, harbiye, taksim, ortakoy, findikli, karakoy, tepebasi, sirkeci, sultanahmet, kadirga, beyazit, laleli, aksaray, yenikapi, findikzade, topkapi, sutluce)

Additional Info

• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
• Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday. Replaced with Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts.
• We visit The Blue Mosque on Friday from outside because of Friday pray
• Harem section is not included in the program
• Tour 1M, Tour 4M and Princes’ Islands operates all year round except 1st May
• Dinner Cruise operates all year round except Ramadan and 1st May
• You will be notified of your departure time after we have received your reservation
• The Egyptian Spice Market is closed on public holidays.
• In Island to rent a bicycle is unpaid and our agency is not responsible for guest’s safety
• We can visit only one island because of bad weather or traffic
• Dinner Cruise is not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Dinner Cruise is not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Dinner Cruise is not wheelchair accessible
• Depending on the weather, the days of the tours may change.