Excursions
ISTANBUL PRIVATE TOUR ALTERNATIVES
“Minimum 5 person is needed to realize the tours”
HALF DAY: ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM & UNDERGROUND CISTERN
5 to 9 person 35 EUR per person
10 to 25 person 25 EUR per person
At 09:00am meeting at the hotel’s lobby and departure for Half day Tour. Visit the Archaeological Museum with very rich collection of classical antiquities, including the celebrating Alexander Sacrophage and the Temple of Artemis. After seeing different displays of antiquities from the Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Hatti and Hittite civilizations continue to, Underground Cistern which was the water source for both Grand Byzantine Emperors and for the Ottoman’s Topkapi Palace. Return back to hotel around 12:30pm.
Archaeology Museum is closed on Monday.
HALF DAY CLASSIC with Topkapi Palace
5 to 9 person 35 EUR per person
10 to 25 person 25 EUR per person
At 09:00am, meeting at the hotel’s lobby and departure for Half day Tour. Visit the site of Hippodrome where the chariot races, public and athletic events took during the Roman Period. Visit The Blue Mosque, the most splendid mosque in the city, built in the early 18th century, distinguished by six slender minarets and walls covered with blue Iznik tiles, than continue to the Topkapi Palace with the Treasury Section to enjoy dazzling displays of the Treasures of Ottoman Sultans and the porcelain collection which is unique in the World. Return back to hotel around 12:30pm
Topkapi Museum is closed on Tuesday
HALF DAY CLASSIC with St Sophia
5 to 9 person 35 EUR per person
10 to 25 person 25 EUR per person
At 09:00am, meeting at the hotel’s lobby and departure for Half day Tour. Visit the site of Hippodrome where the chariot races, public and athletic events took during the Roman Period. Visit The Blue Mosque, the most splendid mosque in the city, built in the early 18th century, distinguished by six slender minarets and walls covered with blue Iznik tiles than, continue to St Sophia, masterpiece of Byzantine Architecture with its enormous Dome was built in 6th century by the Emperor Justinian and still dominates the silhouetted of the Old City. Return back to hotel around 12:30pm
St. Sophia is closed on Monday
FULL DAY: PRINCESS ISLAND ISTANBUL
5 to 9 person 80 EUR per person
10 to 25 person 60 EUR per person
08:00am Departure from the hotel and drive to the pier to embark on regular ship at 08:45am to reach Buyukada (Large Island). Princess Islands are a chain of nine islands off the coast of Istanbul, in the Sea of Marmara. Buyukada (Large Island) is the largest of the nine islands; as no motorists are allowed on the island, guests will discover the island with horse drawn carriages. Lunch at local restaurant including 1 glass soft drink. There are several historical buildings on Buyukada, such as the Ayia Yorgi Church and Monastery dating back to the 6th century, the Ayios Dimitrios Church, and the Hamidiye Mosque built by Abdul Hamid II..Embark on regular ship at 15:00pm to return to the city around 16:35pm.
FULL DAY TOUR: CLASSICAL TOUR
5 to 9 person 95 EUR per person
10 to 25 person 70 EUR per person
At 09:00am depart from the hotel. Visit the Museum of St. Sophia, the masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, Hippodrome, where chariot races and athletic events took place during the Roman period. Than visit The Blue Mosque, the most splendid mosque in the city, built in the early 18th century, distinguished by six slender minarets and walls covered with blue Iznik tiles. Lunch at local restaurant including 1 glass soft drink.. After lunch visit Topkapi Palace Museum with Treasury section to enjoy the dazzling displays of the Treasures of Ottoman Sultans, and the porcelain collection, which is unique in the world. Then continue to the Grand Bazaar, was the commercial heart of the old city and its 4,000 shops are full of treasures – including carpets and kilims, silks, jewelry, ceramics icons and leather goods. Return back to the hotel around 17:00pm
St. Sophia is closed on Mondays. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
Our Excursions Included
A/C vehicle, professional guidance in English,
All entrance fees written on the itinerary,
Lunches with 1 glass soft drink on full day tours
Round trip Regular ship fare and horse drawn carriage tour on Princess Island tour
Service Taxes and Road Tolls
Our Excursions excluded
All personal expenses