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Istanbul Stopover

3 days Classic Stopover

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Istanbul Stopover

Experience the vibrant energy of Istanbul, where East meets West in a rich blend of culture and history. Wander through lively markets filled with colourful goods and enticing aromas, and admire iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia. From its striking architecture to its dynamic street life, Istanbul offers a unique atmosphere where past and present come together, creating an unforgettable stopover experience.
  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 2
  • Accommodation
    2 nights in 4/5 star accommodation
  • Physical Rating 1
    A reasonable level of fitness is required but it's more about spending time on your feet rather than covering large distances. You'll be getting on and off coaches and boats, walking around the sights and climbing some steps.
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    Walking, some steps and time on your feet.
Classic Stopover
3 DAYS
From $1,280PP
Istanbul (2N)
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Day by Day Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrive in Istanbul
    Day 1: Arrive in Istanbul

    Upon arrival at Istanbul airport you will be met and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore.

  • Day 2
    Istanbul city tour
    Breakfast
    Day 2: Istanbul city tour

    Discover the historic highlights of Istanbul, where East meets West. Begin at the Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the centre of Byzantine sporting life, where ancient monuments like the Obelisk of Theodosius still stand. Continue to the stunning Blue Mosque, admired for its elegant domes and intricate blue İznik tiles. Then visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia, famed for its vast dome and rich blend of Christian and Islamic heritage. End your day at the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can explore vibrant stalls filled with local crafts, spices, and souvenirs.

    Breakfast
  • Day 3
    Depart Istanbul
    Breakfast
    Day 3: Depart Istanbul

    After check-out this morning you will be transferred to Istanbul airport by private vehicle, where your arrangements end.

    Breakfast

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    • Note: This stopover is usually available with no additional flight costs if travelling with Turkish Airlines.
    • Price listed is based on new bookings only

    Stopover includes

    • 2 nights accommodation
    • Daily breakfast
    • Private airport transfers
    • Touring as specified
    • Local English-speaking guide
    • Entrance fees

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