- Explore Historical Treasures: Visit iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome.
- Bosphorus Experience: Enjoy a scenic boat cruise, cross the Bosphorus Bridge, and explore Istanbul's European and Asian sides.
- Princes’ Island Retreat: Relax on the largest Princes’ Island with a serene atmosphere, scenic views, and optional electric car rides.
- Cultural Immersion: Wander through the Grand Covered Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, and discover the grandeur of Beylerbeyi Palace and Çamlıca Hill.
- Hotel pick up and drop off (From Central Hotels)
- 3-day Istanbul group tours
- English guiding service during the tours
- Entrance fees to the sights
- Lunches on the day tours
- Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Parking and road tolls
- Local taxes and service charges
- Personal expenses
- Drinks at the lunches
- Optional tours and sights in Istanbul
- Electric car on the Island
- Optional airport transfers in Istanbul
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
3 Days Istanbul Diamond Tour Package
Day 1 – Istanbul Historical City Tour
08:30 AM – Begin your day with a guided tour of Istanbul’s iconic historical sites. Our travel team will pick you up from your hotel, and your guide will lead you through the city’s most significant landmarks.
Istanbul Visiting Sights:
- Hippodrome: Explore the heart of Byzantine life, known for chariot races and grand monuments.
- Hagia Sophia Mosque: Admire the stunning architecture and mosaics of this historic masterpiece.
- Grand Covered Bazaar: Wander through one of the world’s largest markets, filled with shops and treasures.
- Blue Mosque: Enjoy the elegant blue Iznik tiles and majestic domes of this Ottoman mosque.
- Topkapi Palace Museum: Visit the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring courtyards and treasures.
5:00 PM – Return to your hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 2 – Bosphorus Sightseeing & Asia Continent Tour
08:30 AM – Start your day with a mix of scenic views and cultural exploration. Our travel team will pick you up from your hotel, and your guide will accompany you on a tour covering the best of Istanbul’s European and Asian sides.
Istanbul Visiting Sights:
- Old Byzantine City Walls: See the remnants of ancient Constantinople’s defense system.
- Spice Bazaar: Immerse yourself in vibrant aromas and colorful displays of spices and local goods.
- Bosphorus Sightseeing Boat Cruise: Enjoy a scenic cruise between Europe and Asia, passing famous landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace.
- Golden Horn: Learn about this historic inlet, once vital for trade and defense.
- Bosphorus Bridge: Cross this iconic bridge connecting two continents.
- Beylerbeyi Palace Museum: Discover this elegant summer residence of Ottoman sultans.
- Çamlıca Hill: Take in panoramic views of Istanbul from this scenic hill on the Asian side.
5:00 PM – Return to your hotel after the tour.
Day 3 – Istanbul Princes Island Tour
08:30 AM – Escape the city’s hustle and bustle for a peaceful day on the Princes’ Islands. We will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the port for a ferry ride to the largest island in the Marmara Sea. It is a nature and shopping tour, not a cultural tour.
Tour Highlights:
- Electric Car Ride (Optional): Explore the island’s scenic routes among pine trees and beaches.
- Fresh Air & Relaxation: Enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
- Self-Exploration: Take free time to walk around, visit local shops, or relax by the seaside.
Around 5:00 PM – After returning to the ferry station, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
Remarks:
Grand Covered Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday.
Beylerbeyi Palace is closed on Monday.
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