Day 01.................
Arrival in ISTANBUL, the only city in the world built on two
continents. Transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon and overnight
in ISTANBUL.
Day 02................
Full day HISTORICAL ISTANBUL TOUR; visit the St.
SOPHIA MUSEUM (built in 6th century, once was the largest Christian
Church in the world), the TOPKAPI PALACE (Imperial Residence
of Ottoman Sultans, with displays of priceless World-class
collections of artifacts, jewelry and rare porcelain),
the BLUE MOSQUE (unique with its 6 minarets, and famous
for its blue Iznik tiles), the HIPPODROME SQUARE where
ancient chariot races were held, and then visit the world
famous GRAND COVERED BAZAAR. Overnight in ISTANBUL.
Day 03.................
Full day BOSPHORUS & ASIA
TOUR; visit the EGYPTIAN SPICE MARKET, and then embark
on a BOSPHORUS BOAT TOUR viewing the beauty of the European
and Asian shorelines on either side. Cross to the Asian
side to visit the Camlica Hill and tour the BEYLERBEYI
PALACE, the summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans with
its magnificent gardens. Overnight in ISTANBUL.
Day 04................
Transfer to Istanbul Ataturk Airport per your departure
time.
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