7 Days Istanbul Tour
Escape the noise and bustle of Istanbul and discover nearby fishing towns and beaches, followed by a refreshing cruise along the Bosphorus.
Day 1- Istanbul
After arrival Istanbul Airport, We will pick you up from airport and transfer to hotel, free time and Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2- Daily Sapanca Lake – Masukiye- Zoo Tour ( B / L )
Day trip to Masukiye and Sapanca would be quite enjoyable for travellers who are tired of the noise and bustle of Istanbul . You will be away from the trouble of modern life, feel the nature, sounds of birds, walk in between the trees, have your lunch under the historical trees, all this will make you smiling and happier. Today leave yourself to nature and you will admire the natural beauty of Sapanca and Masukiye.
We will pick you up from your hotel then we will visit Darıca Zoo first, visit the botanical garden and zoo which is the home of many different animal species including lions, penguins and kangaroos. There is also an aquarium and children’s petting zoo. Have lunch in the forest under a canopy of trees next to a waterfall in Masukiye. On the way back to Istanbul stop for a tea at picturesque Sapanca Lake. At the end of the tour transfer to your hotel.
Day 3- Sile and Agva – Daily Black Sea Tour ( B / L )
Our Black Sea Tour is an outbound relaxing daily tour.
Pick up from your hotel 08:00 am
Sile fishing town, one of the famous natural fishing towns of Black Sea coast
Sile light house, visit the light house which has been guiding the ships for many years.
Agva fishing town, enjoy the old fishing village with its stunning nature .
Goksu River, Yesilcay River boat trip on the river
Swimming Break
Lunch
Kilimlibay and Beach.
End of the tour transfer to your hotel.
Day 4- Daily Green Bursa Tour ( B / L )
The first capital city of the Ottoman Empire!
We pick you up from your hotel and drive to Bursa which was the first capital city of Ottoman Empire start to visit the Grand Mosque and the Green Mausoleum, famous for their Iznik tiles.Lunch will be served in a special 'Iskender Kebap' restaurant. Visit the historical Covered Bazaar and the old silk Market then climb by Cable Car to Uludag (Olympos) (first stage) mountain overlooking Bursa for the magnificent panaromic view. Late evening drive back to Istanbul and transfer to hotel.
NOTE: When the weather conditions do not allow the cable car to operate, instead we go up high to the mountain by bus to visit the 600 years old pine tree and admire the stunning view.
Day 5- Princes' Islands Tour ( B / L )
We pick you up from your hotel then, cruise in the Marmara Sea to Princes' Island by Maritime lines boat, cruising round these beautiful unspoiled islands. On our way to Buyukada, the largest island, we pass four smaller ones. All of them are famous for their mild climate, lush vegetation and ornate Ottoman architecture. They take their name from the many Ottoman princes who used the islands as a summer retreat.
As cars are forbidden on the islands you will enjoy a electric carriage tour of the island and discover the unspoiled nature. It is an excellent place both for swimming and relaxing.
End of the tour transfer to your hotel.
Day 6- Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour ( B /L )
We pick you up from your hotel then our daily Bosphorus Tour starts with;
Spice Market, mystical smells with its wonderful variety of spices, herbs and sweets.
Golden Horn , the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula that seperates the old and newer parts of old Istanbul.
Bosphorus Cruise is an unforgettable cruise up the Bosphorus, the legendary waterway that links Europe and Asia. We enjoy the sights that line its wooded shores, including ancient villages, mosques, mansions and royal palaces.
Rumeli Fortress an amazing sight built by Mehmet the Conqueror in just three months to help him conquer Istanbul and take control of the Bosphorus.
Bosphorus Bridge, provides a unique chance to step from one continent ( Europe ) to another ( Asia ) in just under two minutes.
Beylerbeyi Palace was built in 19th century where is one of the the most glamorous palaces in the world. The summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its original furniture and magnificient gardens with the Harem of Asian side.
Camlıca Hill, the highest point of Istanbul. From the beautiful gardens at the top you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus.
End of the tour, we transfer you to your hotel.
Note: Beylerbeyi Palace closed on Mondays and Thursdays, replaced with Chora Museum.
Day 7- Istanbul ( B )
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and according to your international flight we transfer you to airport and wish you a very good flight.