Friendly tour
624,99€ / Person
Duration : 6 days and 5 nights
Included in the price:
- 4-star hotel in the heart of Istanbul (breakfast included)
- Airport / Hotel transfer
- Entrance to Activities and Museums
- Istanbul Kart + PDF including public transport and stations for the tour
- 24/7 assistance
Embark on an unforgettable four-day adventure with friends in the heart of Istanbul.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Ortaköy, where breakfast overlooking the Bosphorus awaits. Explore the majesty of Dolmabahçe Palace and the hidden treasures of the Princes’ Islands. After this excursion, unwind in a traditional spa or hammam for a moment of pure relaxation. Immerse yourself in the bustling markets of Kadıköy and discover the rich history of Sultanahmet before enjoying an enchanting cruise on the Bosphorus. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of Nevizade Street for unforgettable evenings.
This is not just a tour, but an authentic experience to discover Istanbul in all its splendour.
tour details
Day 1: Visit the old town (Sultanahmet)
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to get your day off to a good start.
- Hagia Sophia: Admire the impressive architecture and discover the history of this former place of worship, now a museum.
- Blue Mosque: Visit this iconic mosque known for its magnificent blue mosaics and six minarets.
Afternoon
- Grand Bazaar: Stroll through this vast covered market, perfect for buying souvenirs and discovering local crafts.
- Spice Bazaar: Soak up the enchanting colors and aromas of this traditional market specializing in spices, dried fruits and local produce.
Evening
- Organised pub crawl (Included): Discover the excitement of Istanbul’s nightlife with a bar and club tour, including air-conditioned transport, a complimentary bottle of Raki on the bus, and a free shot in each establishment. The evening begins in the famous Taksim Square, the beating heart of Istanbul’s nightlife.
Day 2: Historical Exploration and Bosphorus Cruise
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel to get your day off to a good start.
- Taksim Square: Stroll through this vibrant central square, a symbol of Istanbul’s modernity.
- Galata district: Discover this historic district with its trendy cafés and local craft shops.
Afternoon
- Galata Bridge: Cross this emblematic bridge and enjoy views of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn.
- Karaköy: Explore this trendy district, known for its stylish cafés, art boutiques and contemporary galleries.
Evening
- Dinner Cruise (Included): Enjoy an unforgettable evening cruising the Bosphorus, savoring a fine dinner and admiring the illuminated scenery.
Day 3: Ortaköy and the Asian Riviera
Morning
- Ortaköy: Start your day with a delicious breakfast and a splendid view of the Bosphorus.
- Dolmabaçe Palace (Ticket included): Visit this sumptuous palace, a symbol of the splendor of the Ottoman Empire, with its magnificent halls and gardens.
Afternoon
- Leander Tower (Ticket included): Explore this historic tower located on an islet in the middle of the Bosphorus, offering a unique view of the city.
- Üsküdar: Spend a quiet afternoon in this historic district, famous for its Ottoman mosques, peaceful quays and cafés with magnificent views of the Bosphorus.
Evening
- Kadiköy: Stroll through this lively district on the Asian side, known for its markets, trendy cafés and bohemian atmosphere.
Day 4: Escape to the Princes’ Islands
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Head to the meeting point to board the boat for the Princes’ Islands.
Afternoon
- 7H day trip to the Princes’ Islands (Ticket and lunch included): Set off on a relaxing excursion to the Îles des Princes, departing at 9:30 a.m. and returning at 4:30 p.m., including lunch on the island.
Evening
- Private Turkish bath, massage and 50-minute spa (Included): Enjoy a private Turkish bath including a 30-minute foam massage, revitalising scrub, sauna, and access to steam for complete relaxation.
Day 1: Visit the old town (Sultanahmet)
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to get your day off to a good start.
- Hagia Sophia: Admire the impressive architecture and discover the history of this former place of worship, now a museum.
- Blue Mosque: Visit this iconic mosque known for its magnificent blue mosaics and six minarets.
Afternoon
- Grand Bazaar: Stroll through this vast covered market, perfect for buying souvenirs and discovering local crafts.
- Spice Bazaar: Soak up the enchanting colors and aromas of this traditional market specializing in spices, dried fruits and local produce.
Evening
- Organised pub crawl (Included): Discover the excitement of Istanbul’s nightlife with a bar and club tour, including air-conditioned transport, a complimentary bottle of Raki on the bus, and a free shot in each establishment. The evening begins in the famous Taksim Square, the beating heart of Istanbul’s nightlife.
Day 2: Historical Exploration and Bosphorus Cruise
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel to get your day off to a good start.
- Taksim Square: Stroll through this vibrant central square, a symbol of Istanbul’s modernity.
- Galata district: Discover this historic district with its trendy cafés and local craft shops.
Afternoon
- Galata Bridge: Cross this emblematic bridge and enjoy views of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn.
- Karaköy: Explore this trendy district, known for its stylish cafés, art boutiques and contemporary galleries.
Evening
- Dinner Cruise (Included): Enjoy an unforgettable evening cruising the Bosphorus, savoring a fine dinner and admiring the illuminated scenery.
Day 3: Ortaköy and the Asian Riviera
Morning
- Ortaköy: Start your day with a delicious breakfast and a splendid view of the Bosphorus.
- Dolmabaçe Palace (Ticket included): Visit this sumptuous palace, a symbol of the splendor of the Ottoman Empire, with its magnificent halls and gardens.
Afternoon
- Leander Tower (Ticket included): Explore this historic tower located on an islet in the middle of the Bosphorus, offering a unique view of the city.
- Üsküdar: Spend a quiet afternoon in this historic district, famous for its Ottoman mosques, peaceful quays and cafés with magnificent views of the Bosphorus.
Evening
- Kadiköy: Stroll through this lively district on the Asian side, known for its markets, trendy cafés and bohemian atmosphere.
Day 4: Escape to the Princes’ Islands
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel (Included): Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Head to the meeting point to board the boat for the Princes’ Islands.
Afternoon
- 7H day trip to the Princes’ Islands (Ticket and lunch included): Set off on a relaxing excursion to the Îles des Princes, departing at 9:30 a.m. and returning at 4:30 p.m., including lunch on the island.
Evening
- Private Turkish bath, massage and 50-minute spa (Included): Enjoy a private Turkish bath including a 30-minute foam massage, revitalising scrub, sauna, and access to steam for complete relaxation.
Why choose this trip to Istanbul
- Greeted at the airport by our team and private transfer to your hotel
- Several nights in 4* hotels selected by us
- All hotel breakfasts and dinner cruise on the Bosphorus included
- 6 activities included: Cistern Basilica, Galata Tower, Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus, Dolmabaza Palace, Leander Tower and excursion to the Princes’ Islands.
- Discover Istanbul, the must-see capital of a cosmopolitan metropolis
- Take advantage of your Istanbul Card to get around Istanbul by public transport.
- If you need assistance, contact our trilingual English/Turkish/French assistance team 7 days a week.
- Numerous guided days and other optional activities
Included in your Friendly Tour
Hosting
– Several nights in a 4* hotel in the heart of Istanbul, close to the metro.
The basic rate includes a double room for two people. All breakfasts included.
Transports
– Private transfer to Istanbul International Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
– Private transfer from airport to hotel > IST or SAW airport
– Pre-loaded public transport prepayment card
Tours & Meals
– All breakfasts at the hotel
– Dinner cruise on the Bosphorus included
Supplementary benefits
– Complete digital travel guide sent before your departure
– 24/7 telephone assistance in English, Turkish and French. The number will be given to you in your travel pack. This number is valid for telephone calls and also for WhatsApp.
Not included in the price of your trip
– Air tickets> Istanbul
– Personal expenses (including meals and free days)
– Public transport when your transport passes run out (see details below)
– Everything not included in the “Included in your tour” section
Istanbul Experience commitments
- A selection of products to help you experience Istanbul from the inside out
- Competitive prices thanks to a single team in France and Istanbul
- Assistance available in Istabul throughout your trip
- A specialized team available 7 days a week by phone or email
- The best advice thanks to our various blog articles available on our website
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