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| Arrival at Istanbul. Meet & transfer to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. |
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| Breakfast at the hotel. Then proceed for the full day city tour with starting Sultan Ahmet Square, the heart of Istanbul from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.Later visit Hippodrome, center of sportive events and political activities of old Istanbul. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain are the monuments decorating Hippodrome. Then tour will continue with visiting Sultan Ahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque) with famous blue Iznik tiles with unique 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. Before have a lunch you will visit Topkapi Palace. It’s imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting sacred Islamic relics, Chinese porcelain, weapons and calligraphy. Lunch will be taken in luxury restaurant. After having lunch continue the tour with visit to St. Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Istanbul city tour ends with Grand Covered Bazaar for shopping. Nearly 4000 shops are selling carpets, antiques, leather, jewellery, gold and souvenir in Grand Covered Bazaar. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul (B,D) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Later transfer from Istanbul to Abant. Overnight at hotel in Abant. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Abant. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Later transfer from Abant to Yalova .Overnight at hotel in Yalova. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Yalova. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel.Later check out from the hotel and transfer to Bursa. Overnight at hotel in Bursa. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for Bursa city tour with starting Muradiye Complex which is located in a large park in the 15th century, consists of a mosque, a theological school and 12 extraordinary tombs among which the most important ones are of Murat II and Cem Sultan. Later, visit to the Great Mosque (Ulucami) that was built by Yildirim Beyazit in the 14th century. Having a shopping tour, while visiting the Grand Covered Bazaar and Kozahan which is an old silk market on the last station of the famous Silk Road. Lunch at the most famous restaurants of Bursa to taste Iskender Kebab.The the tour continues visiting Green Tomb and Green Mosque, decorated with blue tiles which were built by Sultan Celebi Mehmet and Emirsultan Mosque. Tour ends with tea break under the 700 years old tree on the way of Uludag. Overnight at hotel in Bursa. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul.(B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then check out from the hotel and transfer from Bursa to Istanbul. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then departure transfer to Istanbul Airport for the flight back to home. (B) |
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