ISTANBUL
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ISTANBUL

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Created: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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Total price From DT5,380
Created: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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Day 1: [Tunis - Istanbul]

4:00 AM: Meeting at the airport, assistance, and boarding for Istanbul via Tunisair. Arrival, welcome, and transfer to the Barin Hotel.

Day 2: [City Tour]

Departure for the discovery of the old city; Pierre Loti Hill (Pierre Loti Tepesi), known for its views over Istanbul's natural harbor - the Golden Horn. A popular spot for selfies at the top of the hill. There is also a restaurant and the famous Pierre Loti café where you can enjoy the view with a cup of tea or Turkish coffee in hand.

In the Eyüp district, to get to Pierre Loti Hill, there are two options: you can either take the 3-minute Eyüp-Piyerloti cable car or see the large mosque at the foot of the hill. It's the most important in the district, and you can walk to the top of this 53-meter-high hill from there, winding through the cemetery.

Discover the Asian continents. Cross the Bosphorus Bridge, visit the Çamlıca Mosque, and enjoy the stunning view of Istanbul from Çamlıca Hill. Admire the grandeur of the Camlıca Mosque, the largest and most impressive mosque in Turkey.

Next, visit Camlica Hill, the best way to see the sprawling city of Istanbul from above, one of the best places to admire this view. Located near the Uskudar district on the Asian side of the city.

In the afternoon, visit Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Continue with the discovery of the Hagia Sophia Mosque, the masterpiece and symbolic monument of ancient Istanbul.

Then, visit the most beautiful monuments of the old city: the Blue Mosque with its six minarets and the Roman Hippodrome square. The rest of the day is for shopping at the Grand Bazaar. Return to the hotel, and free evening.


Day 3: [Sapanca & Masukiye with Lunch]

Early morning departure towards Sapanca, passing by the shopping center: “Viaport Tuzla Marina” and optional activities in its amusement parks "The Aquarium" "The Lion Park" etc. Continue to the city, the tranquil waters of Lake Sapanca, and the village of Maşukiye to admire its rivers and waterfall.

Optional activities such as Quads or Ziplines. Lunch included in a restaurant by the river. Continue to the waterfall, climb Mount Kartepe with ascent to the top. End of the day, return to the hotel.


Day 4: [Free Day]

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for personal discovery and shopping.


Day 5: [Princes' Island (optional: 120 dt)]

Breakfast at the hotel, departure to the port, and boarding the ferry to Princes' Islands. Disembark on Büyükada Island to discover the beauty of the island and its historic mansions. On Büyükada Island, cars are banned; transportation is by foot, bicycle, and electric vehicles. Lunch on the island and return to Istanbul.

At the end of the day, visit a local pastry shop of a major Halkokum manufacturer for tasting Turkish delights. Return to the hotel. Free evening.


Day 6: [Dinner on the Bosphorus]

Breakfast at the hotel and free day for shopping. In the evening: departure for dinner and attending a show evening on one of the most beautiful oriental cruises on the Bosphorus, evening & oriental show while sailing on the magnificent Bosphorus. Admire the Ottoman Sultans' Palaces and views of the European and Asian shores at night. Watch live oriental dances performed by singers. End of the evening and return to the hotel.


Day 7: [Istanbul - Tunis]

Breakfast at the hotel, check-out at 12:00 PM. Free time for shopping. 7:00 PM transfer to the airport and boarding Tunisair flight to Tunis.


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  • Flight Tunis–Istanbul–Tunis via Tunisair
  • Accommodation: 6 Nights / 7 Days with Breakfast at Barin Hotel 3*
  • Excursion: A full day in Sapanca & Maşukiye with lunch, passing by "Viaport Tuzla Marina".
  • Excursion: A full day city tour of Istanbul: visit to Pierre Loti Hill, Çamlıca Mosque, Çamlıca Hill, Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque (tickets not included).
  • Gala Dinner: On the Bosphorus aboard the "Golden Night" boat.
  • Transportation: Comfortable bus and guide during excursions.
  • Assistance: An escort throughout the stay.


Accommodation

Barin Hôtel 3*

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