4 jours de visite privée de ISTANBUL | Constantinople avec hôtel 5* ! | par ANGELS VACATIONS

"Welcome to the Land of Wonders, Turkiye!"

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Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW), your Angels Vacations representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel.

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The remainder of the day is yours to relax and get ready for tomorrow's adventures!

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Overnight: Istanbul (5*)

Meals: Welcome Dinner at hotel restaurant (Pre-paid fixed night, non-transferable to other nights)

Included Activities: Airport Transfer

Optional Activities: N/A

After having an open buffet breakfast at the hotel, you'll be picked up by your tour guide to begin the European side of the Istanbul city tour. 

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Istanbul is a vibrant blend of rich history, diverse cultures, and modern urban life. The main historical part of Istanbul is called Old Istanbul where you will be amazed by witnessing the fascinating Byzantine (East Roman) and Ottoman empires' historical and cultural structures. 

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In today's tour, we will visit the following highlights of Old Istanbul:

• Topkapi Palace: Explore the former palace of Ottoman sultans, showcasing imperial collections, courtyards, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. This palace was the first administrative palace of the Ottoman Empire after conquering the city.
• Hagia Sophia: This iconic building has served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum. Hagia Sophia is known for its massive dome and innovative architectural design. It was considered the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years.
• Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque): Known for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque is a significant religious and architectural landmark with 6 minarets. This mosque has a capacity of more than 10000 prayers.
• Hippodrome: A chariot-racing track originally constructed by the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus in AD 203 and later expanded by Constantine the Great in the 4th century.
• Grand Bazaar: Finally, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world with over 4000 shops.

After finishing your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Please note that Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

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Overnight: Istanbul 5*

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch

Included Activities: Daytime tour

Optional Activities: Cruise Dinner with Turkish Show and Belly Dance…

Following breakfast at the hotel, you'll be picked up by the same tour guide and continue the Asia side Istanbul city tour. Today's tour will be by a luxury Van not walking.

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Today, we'll visit the following highlights of Istanbul city:

• Spice(Egyptian) Market: The Spice Bazaar was built in the 17th century and it has a rich history as a hub for spice trade and commerce filled with exotic spices, Turkish delights, and other local products. 
• Bosphorus Cruise Tour/Intercontinental Journey: Enjoy a cruise trip along the Bosphorus Strait, the waterway that divides Europe and Asia, to witness the city's minaret-studded skyline and its most famous sites from the water, including the Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace and the sultan's former summer residence - Beylerbeyi Palace. The cruise takes 1hr30min. 
• Fener-Balat: The colorful neighborhood of old Istanbul which is also a perfect corner for photo shooting. You'll be given free time to enjoy taking photos of the old colorful houses and stairs. 
• Camlica Hill & Camlica Mosque(Asia): The newest grand mosque in Istanbul, named Camlica, sits on top of Camlica Hill on the Asian side of the city. With a capacity for over 63,000 worshippers, it stands as a significant landmark in the region.

After visiting the above highlights, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

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Overnight: Istanbul 5*

Meals: Breakfast-Lunch

Included Activities: Daytime tour

Optional Activities: Cruise Dinner with Turkish Show and Belly Dance…

“With souls enriched and memories bright, part ways with Angels Vacations—until destiny calls thee back!” 😇

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Following breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed to check out and will be transported to the airport for your departure flight.

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We sincerely hope you’ve cherished every moment of your vacation and are leaving with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories and photos! 

We can’t wait to welcome you back for another adventure. Safe travels! 

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Meals: Breakfast

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Optional Activities: N/A