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Discover the magic of Istanbul — where East meets West. Explore the iconic Hagia Sophia, the grand Blue Mosque, the Topkapi Palace, and cruise along the Bosphorus. A perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
Stand inside two of the world's most magnificent structures — the ancient Hagia Sophia and the iconic Blue Mosque adorned with 20,000 hand-painted Iznik tiles.
Glide along the shimmering strait dividing Europe and Asia on a scenic boat, passing Ottoman palaces and two iconic suspension bridges.
Explore one of the world's oldest covered markets — a labyrinth of spices, jewellery, ceramics, carpets, and leather goods with over 4,000 shops.
Walk through the opulent palace of the Ottoman sultans, housing the Prophet's relics, the imperial treasury, and the legendary Harem apartments.
Savour rich Ottoman flavours — sizzling kebabs, fresh mezes, sweet baklava, and authentic Turkish tea poured at a traditional çay bahçesi.
7 Days · 6 Nights · 4 Segments
Meet your guide at the airport and transfer to your hotel in the heart of the city. Check in, rest, and enjoy a welcome dinner at a traditional Turkish restaurant near the hotel.
A gentle orientation walk through Sultanahmet Square, taking in the atmosphere of the ancient hippodrome and the illuminated Blue Mosque at night.
Begin the morning at the magnificent Hagia Sophia — once the world's largest cathedral, then a mosque, now a museum of unparalleled beauty and history.
Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning Iznik tiles and six minarets. Learn about Ottoman architecture and Islamic art.
Explore the former imperial palace of the Ottoman sultans, including the Harem, Treasury, and the Holy Relics section.
Immerse yourself in one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets with over 4,000 shops selling spices, jewellery, textiles, and ceramics.
Board a private boat for a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, taking in the wooden yalıs, Ottoman palaces, and the two bridges connecting Europe to Asia.
Visit the opulent 19th-century palace that served as the main administrative centre of the late Ottoman Empire, featuring 285 rooms and 46 halls.
Cross to the Asian shore and explore Kadikoy's vibrant food market, hip cafes, and the charming Moda neighbourhood.
Browse the aromas of the historic Spice Bazaar near the Golden Horn, perfect for purchasing saffron, Turkish tea, and lokum (Turkish delight).
Travel to the first Ottoman capital, Bursa, to visit the Grand Mosque, the Green Tomb of Sultan Mehmet I, and the famous Kapalı Çarşı (covered market).
Final morning for last-minute souvenir shopping on Istiklal Avenue or at local artisan shops near the old city.
Private transfer to Istanbul Airport for your return flight, departing with lifelong memories of this extraordinary city.
Hotels included in this tour package.
Perched on the European shore of the Bosphorus, The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul combines Ottoman grandeur with contemporary luxury. Featuring panoramic Bosphorus views, world-class dining, and a full spa, it is the perfect base for exploring the wonders of Istanbul.
