Istanbul city is one of the best cities in the world. You can find anything you want in the city. From history to nature, from entertainment to health… Istanbul offers a lot to travelers. There are four seasons in the Istanbul. And every season has a beauty for itself. This is a unique specialty.
If you want to visit Istanbul and you have nine days to make a tour, this package tour will be the best option for you.
Short Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival to Istanbul City
Day 2 – Full Day Istanbul City Tour
Day 3 – Cruise on the Bosphorus and Asia Continent Tour
Day 4 – Leisure Day in Istanbul
Day 5 – Leisure Day and Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus
Day 6 – Sapanca & Masukiye Tour
Day 7 – Leisure Day in Istanbul
Day 8 – Choose Your Own Tour
Day 9 – Departure From Istanbul
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive in Istanbul
When you arrive at the airport in Istanbul, our staff will come to pick you up. You will be transferred to the hotel. After the check into the hotel, you will have free time to discover the city. There are a lot of things to do in Istanbul. You can find one or we can give you an advice for you.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 2 – Full Day Istanbul City Tour
Visting Sights of Today: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace Meals of Today: Breakfast, Lunch
It is your first tour day in Istanbul. You will join one of the best tours in Istanbul. You will make a trip to the all the important sights in Istanbul.
After the breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will come to your hotel. He will give you information about the Istanbul city tour. After the briefing, you will be picked up and transfer to the tour area.
Our first destination will be Hagia Sophia Museum. You will able to go to the inside of the museum. Our tour guide will tell you everything about the museum. After that, we will go to our next location.
We will go to the Sultan Ahmet Mosque. Because of the blue ceramics, people called this mosque as Blue Mosque. After Blue Mosque visiting, we will go to the Sultan Ahmet Square.
We will go to the Hippodrome. You will see so many historical structures on the Hippodrome. Such as Obelisk of Thutmose, Serpent Column, Walled Obelisk, Statues of Porphyrios and German Fountain. Our tour guide will give you information about these historical structures. After that, we will go to our next destination.
We will go to the Grand Covered Bazaar. The area of the bazaar is so big. There are more than 4000 shops in there. And this bazaar is the first and the biggest shopping mall in the world. You can find anything you need, from jewelry to desert… We suggest you take some tips from our guide for discovering the bazaar. Then, we will have a lunch at a local restaurant.
After the lunch, we will go to the Topkapi Palace. You will be able to go to the inside of the palace. And also, you will able to visit almost every room. During the Topkapi Palace visiting, our tour guide will tell you about everything that you will see.
Our Istanbul city tour will be ended with the visiting to the Topkapi Palace. You will be transferred to your hotels.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 3 – Cruise on the Bosphorus and Asia Continent Tour
Visting Sights of Today: Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus, Beylerbeyi Palace, Camlica Hill Meals of Today: Breakfast, Lunch
Today, after the breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will come to your hotel. He will give you information about the Istanbul tour. After the meeting, you will be transferred to the first destination.
We will go to the Spice Bazaar (known as Egyptian Bazaar). It is one of the best shops in Istanbul. You will have some time for discovering the bazaar. After that, you will be transferred to the private boat for the Bosphorus cruise.
When everyone arrives on the boat, we will sail up through to the Bosphorus. You will see so many important things while cruising on the Bosphorus. Our tour guide will give you information about sights that you will see on the Bosphorus. When our Bosphorus cruise tour ends, we will go to our next destination.
We will drive to the Asian side of the city. We will pass the Bosphorus Bridge and arrive in Beylerbeyi Palace. You will be able to go to the inside of the Beylerbeyi Palace. This palace has a huge and beautiful garden. You can get relaxed on the garden. Afte the Beylerbeyi Palace tour, you will be transferred to our next destination.
Camlica Hill will be our the last destination on the Istanbul city tour. It is the highest point of the city. So, you will be able to see Istanbul at the top. For sure, you can take great photos on the hill. There are so many cute local cafes at the hill. You can go one and watch the landscape.
After the Camlica Hill tour, our tour will be ended. You will be transferred to your hotels in Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 4 – Leisure Day in Istanbul
Meals of Today: Breakfast
Today, it will be the leisure day in Istanbul. You can explore the city with yourselves. We can give you some advice for things to do in Istanbul. For sure, we can find the best thing for you. Because there are so many things to do in Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 5 – Leisure Day and Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus
Visting Sights of Today: Bosphorus Meals of Today: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, you will have time until 19:30 pm. When the time comes, our staff will come to your hotel and pick you up. You will be transferred to the private boat. When everyone arrives on the boat, we will sail up through to the Bosphorus.
You will see the Istanbul from the sea at night. For sure, you will enjoy it. There will be Belly Dancers Shows, Dj Music, Anatolian Folk Dance Show. And also, you will have delicious dinner.
After the dinner cruise on the Bosphorus, you will be transferred back to your hotels.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 6 – Sapanca & Masukiye Tour
Visting Sights of Today: Darica Zoo (Kartepe in the winter), Masukiye, Sapanca Meals of Today: Breakfast, Lunch
With the Sapanca and Masukiye tour, you will see the other side of the country. Green nature waits for you.
After the breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will come to your hotel. He will give you a briefing about the tour. After the briefing, you will be picked up from your hotels and transfer to our first destination.
We will go to the Darica Zoo. (In the winter season, it will be replaced with Kartepe) There are so many kinds of animals and plants in the zoo. And also, Darica Zoo is a botanic park. You will enjoy it. After zoo visiting, you will be transferred to the organic shop. You will find kinds of organic food in the market. If you wish, you can taste and buy it.
We will go to the Masukiye after the organic shop. You will have some free time to discover the area. There is an amazing stream in the Masukiye. You can watch it while you are drinking your tea. And also, you can make an ATV trip for an extra charge. We will have a delicious lunch after the free time. You will have tree option: chicken menu, fish menu and meat menu. For sure, you will love it!
After the lunch, we will go to Sapanca Lake. You will have some free time to discover the shoreline. You can go to a local cafe and watch the lake. And also, you can make a boat trip for an extra charge. After Sapanca Lake visiting, you will be transferred to your hotels.
Overnight in Istanbul city.
Day 7 – Leisure Day in Istanbul
Meals of Today: Breakfast
It is your leisure day in Istanbul. You can do anything you want in Istanbul. You can go to a Turkish Bath or go to a massage.
Day 8 – Choose Your Own Tour
Meals of Today: Breakfast
Christianity Sites
Islamic Sites
Jewish Sites
Today, you will be able to choose your own tour. Choose one of them and let us know!
Day 9 – Departure From Istanbul
Meals of Today: Breakfast
You will have some time in Istanbul according to your flight details. When the time comes, our staff will come to your hotels. And, you will be transferred to the airport.