Explore Istanbul –
A 4-Day Cultural Journey
- Istanbul, Turkey
- 4 Days & 3 Nights
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Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Istanbul with Poomas Holidays’ 4-Day Cultural Journey. This meticulously designed tour allows you to explore Istanbul’s historic grandeur, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace to a luxurious Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, this tour combines sightseeing, cultural experiences, and relaxation. Enjoy guided city tours, a full-day excursion to Bursa, and handpicked accommodations for a truly unforgettable trip.
Itinerary
- Arrive at Istanbul International Airport, where a Poomas Holidays representative will greet you.
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in and leisure time.
- In the evening, embark on a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, enjoying spectacular night views of Istanbul’s skyline while indulging in a delicious meal.
- Overnight stay in Istanbul.
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Embark on a full-day city tour, visiting:
- Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque – A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) – Famous for its stunning blue tiles.
- Topkapi Palace – The opulent residence of Ottoman sultans.
- German Fountain & Gulhane Park – Historical and scenic landmarks.
- Dolmabahce Palace, Taxim Square, and Galata Tower – Cultural highlights of modern Istanbul.
- The Ancient Hippodrome – A glimpse into Istanbul’s Roman past.
- Overnight stay in Istanbul.
- After breakfast, depart for a scenic excursion to Bursa, the first Ottoman capital.
- Enjoy a ferry ride from Kocaeli to Yalova before exploring:
- Selale Waterfalls & Uluda Mountain – Breathtaking natural beauty.
- The Ancient Inkaya Tree – A 600-year-old landmark.
- The Silk Market & Ottoman House – A cultural shopping experience.
- The Green Social Complex – Featuring Bursa’s historic Green Mosque and Tomb.
- Return to Istanbul for an overnight stay.
- Have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
- Enjoy last-minute shopping or explore local markets before check-out.
- Transfer to Istanbul International Airport for departure.
Accommodation
- Stay in handpicked, comfortable hotels in prime locations of Istanbul.
- Daily breakfast included for a refreshing start to each day.
Includes & Excludes
Tour Includes
- Round-trip airfare with Fly Dubai (20kg check-in baggage).
- 3 nights’ accommodation in a well-rated hotel in Istanbul.
- Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with scenic views.
- Full-day Istanbul City Tour and Bursa Tour with entrance fees included.
- English-speaking guide for all tours.
- Hotel-Airport transfers for a seamless journey.
- Travel insurance for peace of mind.
Tour Excludes
- Visa fees (to be arranged separately).
- Tips for the guide and driver.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses (shopping, souvenirs, additional services).
- Early check-in or late check-out charges.
- Optional tours or activities outside the itinerary.