8 Days Ski Holiday Palandoken
Highlights
- Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Istanbul. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
- Savor authentic Turkish cuisine, from street food like simit and kebabs to traditional meals in charming restaurants. Don’t miss out on Turkish tea and baklava!
- Enjoy a picturesque cruise on the Bosphorus Strait, taking in views of stunning palaces, waterfront mansions, and the city skyline.
- Palandöken Ski Resort Head to Palandöken, one of Turkey’s top ski destinations. With slopes suitable for all levels, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences.
- Experience the high-quality snow and long ski season at Palandöken, typically running from December to April, thanks to its favorable weather conditions.
- Benefit from the resort's state-of-the-art ski lifts, rental shops, and ski schools, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable skiing experience.
- Revel in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains while hitting the slopes, adding to the magic of your skiing experience.
- Take the opportunity to explore Erzurum’s rich history, visiting sites such as the Çifte Minareli Medrese and the historic Erzurum Castle.
- Enjoy family-friendly facilities, including ski schools for kids and activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for a family holiday
- Unwind after your adventures with wellness amenities in local hotels, including spas and sauna facilities, perfect for relaxation.
Overview
Welcome to our Winter Skiing Holiday!
Route
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Upon our arrival at Istanbul International Airport, your guide will meet, assist and transfer you to the hotel. Istanbul’s original name is Byzantium then Constantinople. It is a most fascinating city, which actually crosses two continents Europe and Asia. It is a city of amalgamation of bazaars, minarets, mosques, churches, palaces, and restaurants catering to every one’s taste, museums, customs and twelve million people. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast included)
Our journey begins in Istanbul, the only city in the world situated on two continents. Today we discover the Byzantine and Ottoman treasures of Istanbul. We visit Hippodrome and the Obelisk brought from Egypt. Then our next visit is the Blue Mosque with its six minarets. Afternoon we will visit the Topkapi Palace, which was the residence of the Ottoman sultans, with its fabulous treasure chambers. Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch, Murtis Tour will take you to the Grand Spice Bazaar which is a unique atmosphere with reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; Exotic Spices and Herbs, Turkish Baklava, Turkish Delights, Turkish Coffee, nuts and fruits, small souvenirs such as Ceramic Handicrafts, Evil Eyes totems, all naturel olive oil, soaps and many other goods in Souvenir Shops and stores. After the tour, transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check our form the hotel and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your domestic flight to Erzurum. Upon arrival we transfer to the ski fields of Erzurum. A perfect day to get a full days skiing, take in the views from the mountain top, explore the city, shopping in the local markets or just relax in a Turkish bath. Overnight in Palandoken.
(Breakfast included)
A perfect day to get a full days skiing, take in the views from the mountain top, explore the city, shopping in the local markets or just relax in a Turkish bath. Overnight in Palandoken.
(Breakfast included)
A perfect day to get a full days skiing, take in the views from the mountain top, explore the city, shopping in the local markets or just relax in a Turkish bath. Overnight in Palandoken.
(Breakfast included)
A perfect day to get a full days skiing, take in the views from the mountain top, explore the city, shopping in the local markets or just relax in a Turkish bath. Overnight in Palandoken.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check our form the hotel and transfer to Erzurum Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. On arrival we will check you into the hotel where your accommodation has been reserved for the night. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to enjoy and explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and we will arrange your transfer services. We hope your holiday was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.
Trip includes
Included
3 nights hotel in Istanbul
4 nights hotels in Erzurum - Palandoken
SILVER TOUR PACKAGE CATEGORY HOTELS or Similar Category
Istanbul - Pullman Hotel or Ramada Hotel Golden Horn
Palandoken - Polat Erzurum Resort Hotel
GOLD TOUR PACKAGE CATEGORY HOTELS or Similar Category
Istanbul - The Marmara Pera Hotel
Palandoken - Polat Erzurum Resort Hotel
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange similar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.
Professional English - speaking tour guide
Guiding Method Fully guided
English
4 dinners
Vegan
Vegetarian
Halal
Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul airport
Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
Return airport transfer
Guided Istanbul City tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel room taxes
Excluded
International flights
Domestic flight from Istanbul to Erzurum
Domestic flight from Erzurum to Istanbul
Insurance: All types
Ski lift passes
Ski equipment hire
City Tax
Turkey entry visa
Items of a perpersonal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Tipping
Please Note: Domestic flight price for adult travelers is approximately Euros: 50,00 for one way and for under 2 years old, approximately Euros: 20,00 as an insurance policy.
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