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7 Day Istanbul Tour Package with Bosphorus Cruise, Bursa & Princes’ Island

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Duration
7 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical Level
Easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages

Highlights

  • Explore Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district, including Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and Topkapi Palace.
  • Wander through the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets
  • Enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, viewing palaces, mansions, and fortresses from the water.
  • Visit the aromatic Spice Bazaar and explore the lavish Beylerbeyi Palace.
  • Capture breathtaking panoramic views from Çamlıca Hill on the Asian side of Istanbul
  • Take a ferry and cable car ride on a full-day tour to Bursa, the first Ottoman capital.
  • See the impressive Grand Mosque, Green Mosque, and Green Mausoleum in Bursa
  • Ride the cable car (Teleferik) up Uludağ Mountain for unforgettable views.
  • Visit the 600-year-old Inkaya Plane Tree, a symbol of Bursa’s natural heritage.
  • Spend a relaxing day on Büyükada (Princes’ Island), a peaceful, car-free retreat with Victorian mansions and seaside cafés.

Overview

Route

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

Welcome to Istanbul — the enchanting city where East meets West and history comes alive. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be greeted by your driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is free for you to relax or begin exploring this fascinating city at your own pace. Overnight in Istanbul.

( Breakfast and Lunch Included )
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before setting off on a guided tour of Istanbul’s historic Old City, Sultanahmet — the heart of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Visit the legendary Hagia Sophia, a stunning masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, followed by the elegant Blue Mosque, famous for its exquisite blue Iznik tiles. Discover the ancient Hippodrome, once the center of political and sporting life, adorned with timeless monuments such as the Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius, and the German Fountain. After lunch, explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar, the world’s largest covered market with over 4,000 shops offering everything from jewelry and carpets to antiques. Conclude the day with a visit to the magnificent Topkapi Palace, former residence of Ottoman sultans, now a museum displaying imperial treasures and sacred relics. Overnight in Istanbul.

( Breakfast and Lunch Included )
After breakfast, start your day at the vibrant Spice Bazaar, where the aromas of spices, herbs, and teas fill the air. Then set off on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise aboard a comfortable boat, gliding along the strait that separates Europe and Asia. View Rumeli Fortress from the water and enjoy panoramic views of Ottoman palaces, mosques, and waterfront mansions. After lunch, visit the elegant Beylerbeyi Palace, once a summer residence for Ottoman royalty. Cross the Bosphorus Bridge, connecting two continents, and finish the tour at Çamlıca Hill, offering one of the best panoramic views of Istanbul. Return to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

( Breakfast  Included )
Today is your free day to explore Istanbul at your own pace. Visit hidden gems, enjoy a traditional Turkish bath, shop in local boutiques, or try a cooking class. Optional tours and experiences can be arranged upon request. Overnight in Istanbul.

( Breakfast and Lunch Included )
Today, embark on a full-day excursion to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Travel via ferry to Yalova, then drive through beautiful countryside scenery to reach Bursa. Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring the city’s famous Iskender Kebab. Ride the cable car (Teleferik) up Mount Uludağ (Olympos) for breathtaking views. Visit the impressive Grand Mosque (Ulucami), the ornate Green Mosque, and the Green Mausoleum, followed by a stroll through the historic Covered Bazaar and the old silk market. Conclude the day with a visit to the legendary Inkaya Tree, a 600-year-old plane tree, where you can enjoy Turkish tea in a serene setting. Return to Istanbul in the evening. Overnight in Istanbul.

( Breakfast and Lunch Included )

Escape the city's hustle and embark on a peaceful journey to Büyükada, the largest of the Princes’ Islands in the Sea of Marmara. After a scenic boat ride, arrive at this charming, car-free island adorned with Ottoman mansions and Victorian-style summer villas. Learn about the island’s fascinating history, stroll through its picturesque streets, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. You’ll have free time to explore local shops, relax on the beach, and enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant. Return to Istanbul by boat and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul

( Breakfast Included )
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories of Istanbul and look forward to welcoming you again on another journey. Safe travels and thank you for choosing us.

What's included

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

Not included

  • Insurance
  • Other not included

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