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10 Days Istanbul & Blue Cruise & Olympos Tour

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Duration
10 days 6h
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical Level
Relax
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
0 - 99 Ages

Highlights

  • Ancient City of Olympos: Discover the ruins of this ancient Lycian city, nestled in a lush valley and surrounded by pine forests.
  • Olympos Beach: Unwind on the pristine sands of Olympos Beach, fringed by crystal-clear waters and backed by dramatic mountains.
  • Treehouse Accommodation: Experience unique accommodation in rustic treehouse hostels and bungalows, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
  • Fethiye Departure: Embark on your Blue Cruise from the charming coastal town of Fethiye, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque harbor.
  • Turquoise Coastline: Sail along the stunning Turquoise Coast, with its rugged cliffs, secluded coves, and idyllic islands.
  • Hagia Sophia: Explore this architectural marvel, a former church and mosque, now a museum showcasing Byzantine and Ottoman heritage.
  • Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque): Admire the stunning blue-tiled interior and distinctive architecture of this historic mosque.
  • Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, offering everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and ceramics.
  • Bosphorus Cruise: Embark on a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, the waterway that divides Europe and Asia. Marvel at Istanbul's iconic landmarks lining the shores, including the Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and Maiden's Tower
  • Spice Bazaar: Explore the colorful Spice Bazaar, brimming with aromatic spices, teas, and Turkish delights.

Overview

Route

Starts from
Istanbul
Ends in
Antalya
Pickup Location
Istanbul Airport
Dropoff Location
Antalya Airport
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Itinerary

Meet at the airport Transfer to your hotel. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick ups from hotel. Final timing one day before will be given you by your tour consultant.

Today you will depart for the Istanbul City Tour. "TOPKAPI PALACE" The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The palace houses an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain. Robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, and the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed. Next on the list is the "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. Outside the Blue Mosque we find the "HIPPODROME". The Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races and entertainment. The Hippodrome comprises of three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. After a short enjoyable lunch break we head to the Grand Spice Bazaar for shopping. After the shopping tour come back to Hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast at 08:30am we depart for Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise. A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia.The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of is marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.

RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul, was completed in only four months to control and protect Bosphorus. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. BEYLERBEYI PALAS The summer residence of ottoman sultans whit its orginal furnuture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian. BOSPHORUS BRIDGE unique change to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe) CAMLICA HILL the highest point in Istanbul. at the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the bosphours from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional style. SHOPPING POSSIBILITY AT BEDESTEN Exhebition the traditional silk weaving girls at the carpet weaving courses autohorised by The Ministry of national education Possibility to see jewellery, handscrafts centre and leatherware show. Free time providend for shopping. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Airport for your domestic flight to Dalaman. Once you reach meet with driver and transfer to Fethiye . check in to your hotel and rest of timke is yours to explore the city. Overnight in Fethiye.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Fethiye Port where is your Gulet Cruise Departure point. Get on your Gulet Yacht and start to enjoy your 4 Days Fethiye to Olympos Cruise.

Today you visit Butterfly Valley, Oludeniz / Blue Lagoon and spend the evening anchored down at St Nicholas Island. Be sure to climb to the top of the island for the most beautiful sunset, possibly one of the best, of the whole cruise. Additional activity available - paragliding over Oludeniz.

Overnight Cabin Cruise. 


No: Gulet is not private, Single cabins are private when you make a reservation!

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

Today after making some stops along the way for swimming, breakfast and lunch you will get to spend some time in the beautiful town of Kas. Here you can shop up a storm with the abundance of jewellery shops in town or spend time just wandering the cobblestone streets soaking up the ambience of the seaside fishing village. Overnight Cabin Cruise.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

Today you sail past the sunken city. Once part of the original settlement that still makes up the island of Kekova, after a devastating earthquake many centuries ago, this part of the town has fallen into the ocean. You will sail past slowly for a closer look before anchoring down on the opposite side to visit what still remains of Kekova. Here you can wander the island and walk up to the Lycian tombs for a closer look or climb to the top and enter Simena Castle for some beautiful views over the coastline you have just cruised. Overnight Cabin Cruise. 

(Breakfast and dinner included)

The last day of your Gulet Cruise and check out from your cabin. Depart to your hotel hotel in Olympos and stay at treehouse over there. Here, you can visit to the National Park where you can explore the ruins of ancient times as you make your way down to the beach for some more sun and swimming. Overnight at Treehouse in Olympos.

(Breakfast and dinner included)

Today you get a free day to relax, soak up some more sunshine and have one last swim in the Mediterranean towards end of your trip in Turkey. Overnight at Treehouse in Olympos.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast check out from your hotel and depart for Antalya airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul and then back to home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.

What's included

  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Other included
  • Hygiene protocol

Not included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Other not included

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