3 Day Istanbul Historical and Cultural Tour – Old City and Island

It is the place where the sports activities of Constantinople, which is called Eastern Rome, are held. There are works such as the German Fountain, the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpentine Column.

Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman mosques in all of Turkey. Also, it was built with unique 6 minarets.

Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and It was converted in 2020 renovated into a mosque and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. It has great spiritual value.

Topkapi Palace, which hosted the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used as the education, administration and art center of the state. Your tour guide will give you detailed information about the imperial treasury, holy Islamic relics, palace kitchens, weapons. (closed on Tuesday)

It is one of the oldest Byzantine churches in Istanbul, was the 2nd largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire after Hagia Sophia. (Closed on Tuesday)

Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping oppurtunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday and Official Holidays)

Return to Hotel and Rest Break - After the historical tour concludes, we will transfer you back to your hotel. You will have approximately 2 hours of free time to relax, shower, and prepare for the evening. Our transfer team will pick you up again from the hotel lobby for the Bosphorus Dinner Boat Tour in the evening.

The tour will be start at 20:30hrs and will be served with your selection of food and drinks. The boat will sail along the European and Asia shores passing by all the historical buildings. You will be free to join the higher terrace part of the boat taking pictures, mesmerising and getting dazzled by the sparkle of the city at night. The tour will end 23:30 hrs and around midnight you will be returned back to your hotels by our services

Our tour will start with pickup from your hotels by air-conditioned vehicle. Then we will go to our first stop, Çamlıca Hill. A magnificent view of Istanbul awaits you here. The whole Bosphorus and Istanbul will be under your feet.

Visit to Çamlıca Mosque. The largest mosque in Turkiye was opened in 2019 by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Due to its location, it can be seen from every point in Istanbul.

Visit Beylerbeyi Palace. lord of the lords an imperial Ottoman summer residence built between 1861-1865 by Sultan Abdulhamid 2.

Known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge it was the first suspension bridge linked Europe & Asia opened in 1973.

we will see across of the Rumeli castle, Anatolian castle, passing by the Anatolian fortress, we will learn its history

We'll take beautiful photos in front of the Rumeli fortress

Visit to Pierre Loti Cafe. the area named after the French novelist Pierre Loti it has spectacular views over the Golden Horn.

The Eyüp mosque is one of the most holy and important mosques in all of Turkey. Located on the site of Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari Tomb & other Sahabe.

We will go all way down from Pierre Loti by the cable car. In case of crowding cable car can be canceled and we will go down by car.

Finally, we will continue our tour with a sunset boat trip. Accompanied by the magnificent view of the Bosphorus. In this way, you will see all the historical sites along the Bosphorus coast.

Our chauffeurs will pick you up from your hotel with our air-conditioned vehicles and meet you with your group and tour guide at Kabatas pier. From here, hop on your boat and sail for Heybeliada and Büyükada, the largest and most popular Prince Island.

Heybeliada is the second-largest among the islands but the greenest. With our guide, we have free time over there. Later, we continue our tour and head to Büyükada.

After arriving on the largest and most popular island, you will start exploring the island with your tour guide. You will see old churches, beaches, small town life up close. Take a break at a restaurant for lunch and enjoy tasty seafood before your spend the remainder of your day on your own. After lunch, grab your swimsuit and head to the beach to swim or catch some rays. ( summer months). You can also shop. You can buy organic fruits or souvenirs for your loved ones. Guests who wish can also participate in the activities there.