Day 01: ARRIVE ISTANBUL – BURSA

Arrive at Istanbul Ataturk or Sabiha Gökcen Airport.

Meet local guide.

Transfer to Lunch

Intercontinental Bosphorus suspension bridge crossing to the Asian side of Istanbul.

Continue to Bursa. During the 3 hour journey we will ride a ferry across the Sea of Marmara.

ULUDAG MOUNTAIN + CABLE CAR (OPTIONAL P.P: 55 USD)

City tour in Bursa. Visits include the Grand Mosque (Ulucami), Silk Bazaar, Silk Market (Kozahan), Green Mosque and Mausoleum.

Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Bursa.

 

Day 02: BURSA – ISTANBUL

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Turkish Delight Shop

Drive to Istanbul

Transfer to Lunch at Local Restaurant

Full day guided city tour with a visit to the main historical center of Istanbul, Sultanahmet with its Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman monuments.

The monuments to be visited are the Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome (Obelisk of Theodosius, serpent column, brick column, Kaiser Wilhelm II fountain), the Hagia Sophia, the Topkapi Palace with its Treasury and Sacred Trust sections.

Dinner will be served at an Indian restaurant.

After the tour return to the hotel.

 

Day 03: ISTANBUL DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Leather Shop and Show

Start with a visit of the Eyup Al Ansari Mosque. After then Use the short ride of the cable car up the Eyup Hill.
Visit the famous Pierre Loti Café named after the well-known poet and author who was enraptured by Istanbul. 
Enjoy the panoramic view of the Golden Horn and the outlying historical city. 1 glass of tea is served.

Transfer to Lunch at Local Rest.
Transfer to Bosphorus Cruise, Here, you will be able to soak in the sights and sounds of Turkey’s Asia and Europe sector as you cruise through this water channel that is the very beat of life in Istanbul.  Witness the magnificent architecture of the buildings along the river and the interesting activities of our local people. We will get very chance of taking photo of Rumeli Castle and Anatolia Castle build by the conquerer of Istanbul in 1453

Afternoon visit the Grand Bazaar and Spice bazar. Shopping for local handicrafts at reputable shops.

Transfer to Dinner at Local Rest.

 

Transfer to Istanbul Ataturk or Sabiha Gökcen Airport for the departure flight

 

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