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5 Night 6 Days
Daily Tour
11 people
English, Turkish
Embark on an enchanting journey through two of Turkey’s most captivating destinations: Istanbul and Antalya. Begin your adventure in Istanbul, a city that bridges Europe and Asia, rich in history and culture. Spend three nights exploring its iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Hagia Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque, and the opulent Topkapi Palace. Wander through the bustling Grand Bazaar and enjoy a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus, where you can take in breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and historical sites along the waterway. Each day will be filled with guided tours that delve into the rich tapestry of Istanbul’s past, alongside opportunities to savor delicious Turkish cuisine.
After experiencing the vibrant pulse of Istanbul, you’ll travel to Antalya, a picturesque coastal city known for its stunning beaches and historical treasures. Spend two nights in this Mediterranean paradise, where you can relax on beautiful sandy shores or explore the ancient ruins of Perge and Aspendos. Experience the charm of Antalya’s old town, Kaleiçi, with its narrow cobbled streets, historic Ottoman houses, and the stunning Hadrian’s Gate. The tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and leisure, allowing you to bask in the sun and enjoy the azure waters of the Mediterranean. This itinerary promises an unforgettable experience, combining the best of Turkey’s historical and natural wonders.
Upon your arrival in Istanbul, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, you have the rest of the day free to explore the local area at your leisure. You might choose to take a leisurely walk along the vibrant streets, sample some delicious Turkish cuisine at a nearby restaurant, or simply relax and soak in the atmosphere of this enchanting city.
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day guided tour of Istanbul's historical sites. Your first stop will be the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Next, visit the Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue tiles and impressive dome. Following that, explore the Hippodrome, the ancient center of Byzantine public life. In the afternoon, visit the opulent Topkapi Palace, where you can wander through its exquisite courtyards and view its treasures. Conclude your day with a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts.
After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Spice Market, where the aromatic scents of spices and herbs fill the air. Afterward, set sail on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise that offers breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks lining the shores. You'll sail past impressive palaces, mosques, and traditional wooden houses. Once the cruise concludes, you will have free time to explore the city further, perhaps visiting the trendy neighborhoods of Galata or Karaköy, where you can experience Istanbul's modern vibe, delicious food, and unique shops.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and then have the entire day at your leisure. This is the perfect opportunity to revisit your favorite sights or discover new attractions. You might choose to visit the Chora Church to see its stunning mosaics, relax in a traditional Turkish bath, or take an optional day trip to nearby sites like the Princes’ Islands for a tranquil escape from the city. In the evening, you can enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere one last time.
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