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DAY 1 ISTANBUL
In the morning
we’ll depart for Istanbul
that God & man, nature & art all together created a place in earth
that worth seeing, capital of all empires, the treasure of time…
Welcome to Istanbul! Get acquaintance with this big city, check-in
and just relax. Meeting at lobby, then we’ll stroll all the way
along Taksim, the city center, Beyoglu, Pera one of the oldest and
longest streets in Istanbul. Time to visit Galata Tower, the Flower
Passageway, Jewish Lane, Galata Bridge and Tunnel as well as other
historical and well preserved historical structures. Now we'll pass
through Galata Bridge in order to feel & see real Istanbul. Together
we'll be the witness of the paradise of the two continents. Hop on
on D&K bus, examine the city walls of Istanbul, return to the hotel.
After dinner we invite our guests to have the real Turkish Bath
experience that will help to get rid of the tiredness of entire
journey. Just have this experince in the real atmosphere (optional).
Rest of the night is yours by strolling on lively streets around the
hotel located in the heart of the city at night. [B] [L] [D]
DAY 2
ISTANBUL
Get your breakfast
strong, you’ll need more energy. Today you’ll discover the beauty.
Topkapi Palace is the first
place to visit. Since it’s a great place we’ll try to finish within
2 hrs, then we’ll proceed to
Sancta Sophia, Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum and
Blue Mosque. Lunch at
Konyali Restaurant. After lunch, Underground Byzantine Cistern “Sunken
Palace”, Ancient Hippodrome, shopping or strolling at
Grand Covered Bazaar
boasting over 4000 shops, Egyptian Bazaar are the places of interest
for today. At night we’ll take you a special restaurant for dinner
as again you won’t be able to resist the world famous
cuisine. Late at night we’ll
join informative light & sound show in the front of Blue Mosque (if
available). Joining Traditional Turkish Night is your choice (optional).[B]
[L] [D]
DAY 3
ISTANBUL
Today you’ll not be
tired because you had a great day. We’ll invite you to discover
Istanbul along the beautiful
Bosphorus and to
be the witness of the magic medley of Ottoman Empire and modern
architecture. Just before this, we’ll visit one of the best palaces
in Turkey even in the world: Dolmabahçe Palace!. Hop on a cruise
that’ll take us along the Bosphorus passing under 2 bridges linking
Asia & Europe continents. Get ready to see the parade of the
imperial palaces. Kiz Kulesi,
Çiragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Kirmizi Yali, Küçüksu Kasri,
Rumeli Hisari, Anadolu Hisari, Kanlica (famous with honey on creamy
yoghurt), Beykoz, Tarabya, are important places you’ll observe from
the sea. The cruise terminates at Anadolu Kavagi in Asia Continent.
We’ll climb Genoese Castle where you can observe the
Black Sea joins
Bosphorus so-called Clashing Rocks associated with Jason & Argonaut
had to navigate on their search of Golden Fleece. Anadolu Kavagi is
famous for its fish restaurants. We’ll set you free for an hour for
your perfunctory exploration. The breathtaking view of Bosphorus,
charcoal fish & raki are the main triplet that all tourists &
Turkish people adore having this experience. We’ll invite you to a
dinner with Turkish folk songs. The rest of the night is all ours.
[B] [L] [D]
DAY
4 ISTANBUL
Today is the last
day of our journey. We’d like to show another side of Istanbul today.
Princes' Island
situated south of the metropolis, popular with weekend retreats.
We’ll take authentic panoramic ferry to Büyükada since it’s easy to
observe. The cars are not allowed in Büyükada. The transportation is
handled by buggy-ride. Bicycles are very popular as well. Historical
houses, beautiful environs, pinewood sites and ethnic groups make
these island always interesting. Get on a Buggy-car or rent a bike
and join on convoy to circle around the island. After lunch we’ll
return to Istanbul. We’ll set you free then as you’d like to do
whatever you wish or wherever you’d like to be in Istanbul for a
while. Dinner at our hotel and rest of the night is ours. [B] [L]
[D]
DAY
5 END OF OUR
SERVICE
After breakfast,
depart for your home (you won’t say home sweet home) depart to
Atatürk Airport. Time to have your present in order to make this
trip memorial. It’ll be pleasure to host you in Turkey as there are
so many things and places to see. Thanks for choosing the right
agency. [B] |
