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5 Days Luxury Istanbul Tour – Explore Istanbul and its beauties of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman history and culture during private touring and yacht cruising with the Prestigious and Top-Notch service with one of the best Turkey travel specialists Romos Travel. Book the best Istanbul 5 Days Luxury Tour and start Istanbul tours.
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Day 1 – Arrive in Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! Where the continents meet.
Meet at Istanbul Airport: Once you arrive at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, after the luggage claim, you will be greeted by a Romos Travel Representative at the meeting area.
Transfer with a VIP class vehicle to the hotel: You will be taken to your hotel, and after check-in, you will have time for leisure, and the rest of the day is yours.
Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 2 – Private Istanbul Old City Tour
After breakfast, your pick-up will be scheduled upon your desire from the hotel to start the Private Old City Tour. Your private, professional tour guide will be introducing the ancient sights of Istanbul.
Today you will explore the following highlights of Istanbul.
Hippodrome: An ancient Roman and Ottoman square where the chariot races were held. Within the square is some Roman remains, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and Constantine Columns.
The Blue Mosque: An Ottoman Imperial mosque built by Sultan Ahmet I in 1609-1616 CE, famous for the blue Ottoman tiles.
Hagia Sophia: Once the largest cathedral of Christianity when it was built in 532-537 CE by the Roman Emperor Justinian; later converted into a mosque by the Ottomans.
Topkapi Palace: The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II built the palace after the conquest of Constantinople. Topkapi Palace was the home of the royal family and the headquarters for the Ottoman Empire’s administrative center.
Basilica Cistern: Was built by the Roman Emperor Justinian in 6C CE. The Basilica Cistern was the main water supply to the Roman Palace and the churches. It has over three hundred columns within and houses the head of the ancient Greek figure Medusa. The head is the base of two columns and is viewed upside down and right-side down.
Grand Bazaar (Covered Market): The largest and the oldest functioning shopping center in the world. The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II built the Grand Bazaar in the 15th century. The market consists of 5,000 stores, 66 streets, 24 gates, and much more eye-pleasing architecture. Within the bazaar are many Turkish handicraft stores such as rugs, carpets, kilims, and beautiful Turkish tiles. Upon your request, our guide will be more than happy to help you find your masterpiece of Turkish art.
After the Private Istanbul Old City sightseeing tour, you will be driven back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Note: Breakfast at hotel.
Day 3 – Private Bosphorus Cruise with Private Yacht
After breakfast, your pick-up will be scheduled upon your desire from the hotel to start the 2 hours Private Bosphorus tour with a private yacht. Your private professional tour guide will be introducing you to the Bosphorus.
Today you will explore the following highlights of the Bosphorus:
Spice Market ( Egyptian Bazaar): The Ottomans built the market in the 17th century. Unlike the Grand Bazaar, the Spice market is much smaller but full of beautiful fragrances of mixed spices, herbs, and traditional sweets. It consists of around 100 stores, 2 streets, and 5 gates.
Bosphorus Cruise: The channel divides Istanbul into two continents and stretches about 32 km between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. Along the Bosphorus, there are many settlements to see, such as great Palaces, hotels, yali (private houses), etc. While you are on the boat, you will see the highlights of the Bosphorus including the Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Çırağan Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, Küçüksu Palace, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge ( the second bridge on the Bosphorus), Maiden’s Tower to name a few.
Beylerbeyi Palace: After the sultans westernized the Ottoman Empire, they built some Palace’s modern-western architectural styles. The Beylerbeyi Palace is one of them, located on the Asian side by the Bosphorus. The garden is full of statues, and the rooms with handcrafted arts will take you back in time to the 19th century.
Çamlıca Hill: The highest hill of Istanbul, situated on the Asian side. The walking path with 360 panoramic views will let you take the best pictures of Istanbul and the Bosphorus.
After the Private Bosphorus sightseeing tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Note: Breakfast at the hotel.
Day 4 – Private Istanbul Free Schedule Tour
After breakfast, your pick-up will be scheduled upon your desire from the hotel to start the Private Free Schedule Tour. Your private, professional tour guide can recommend the other parts of Istanbul. If you have any other ideas depending on your own interests, you can discuss them with your guide. This is a flexible, comfortable, free program; everything is up to you. You can start the tour at any time that you request. You can visit and learn many things about the sites of Istanbul with Romos Travel.
Note: Breakfast at the hotel.
Day 5 – Private Transfer to Airport
Breakfast at hotel, Pick up from hotel with VIP vehicle, and transfer to airport for International flight.
After completing the amazing 5 Days Luxury Istanbul Tour Package, Package Tour Turkey wishes all guests a very healthy and wonderful life ahead…
Please Note: This tour package does not include hotel accommodation and only offers land service. For hotel accommodation, we recommend you choose the central and tourist places of the cities, which are suitable for your taste. Global hotel booking systems will assist you in your hotel choice with better promotions and prices.
5 Days Luxury Istanbul Tour Details
Departure & Return Location
Istanbul Airport & Sabiha Gokcen Airport – Can be supplied depending on your International flight details.
Price Include
Private airport transfers
VIP vehicle and the chauffeur at transfers and tours
Entrance fees, mentioned in the itinerary
Private professional tour guide at tours
Price Exclude
Gratuities to guide and driver
Personal expenses
Visa & International flight tickets
Hotel Accommodations
Dinners
Breakfasts
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Istanbul, a fascinating location with a rich history, delectable cuisine, and vibrant culture, is located on two continents. A deluxe Istanbul tour is the best way to fully appreciate the beauty and appeal of the city if you’re considering traveling to Turkey. The best luxury tours Turkey has to offer will be discussed in this article, along with the advantages of choosing a private Istanbul trip. So let’s begin this extraordinary voyage!
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By selecting a luxury Istanbul trip package, you may stay in some of the most lavish inns and resorts in the city. You will feel pampered during your stay at these lodgings since they provide unmatched comfort and top-notch amenities.
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Luxury Turkey excursions frequently include visits to other must-see locations, such as Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale, in addition to Istanbul. You may learn about Turkey’s varied landscapes, intriguing history, and vibrant culture thanks to these thorough itineraries.
Domestic flights, private guides, luxury hotel accommodations, and special activities like hot air balloon rides or private yacht cruises are typical components of luxury tours of Turkey.
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On your private Istanbul trip, you should stop by the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Dolmabahçe Palace, among other sights. For a glimpse of daily life in the area, you might also want to visit Galata, Karaköy, or Beşiktaş.
The Hagia Sophia is a masterpiece of architecture that has withstood the test of time and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was once a Byzantine cathedral, then a mosque, and now it is a museum. It is a must-visit location because of its magnificent mosaics, breathtaking dome, and extensive history.
The luxury lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans is on display in the grandiose Topkapi Palace, which served as their former residence. The palace offers a fascinating look into Turkey’s history with its exquisitely furnished chambers, rich gardens, and spectacular views of the Bosphorus.
The Sultanahmet Mosque, usually referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a magnificent example of Islamic architecture. The mosque is a recognizable landmark of Istanbul and an excellent display of Ottoman craftsmanship with its six minarets, cascading domes, and gorgeous blue Iznik tiles.
Istanbul’s culinary industry offers a wide variety of fine dining establishments that serve both local and international food. Among the best options are Mikla, Neolokal, and Nicole, all of which provide mouthwatering cuisine carefully produced by outstanding chefs as well as breathtaking cityscape views.
Try traditional Turkish cuisine, including kebabs, pide, meze, and baklava, to get a true sense of the country’s culture. Visit a neighborhood meyhane or lokanta to sample regional cuisine and take in the welcoming atmosphere of the Turkish people.
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A luxurious Istanbul trip is the ideal way to learn about this magical city that lies on two continents. A luxury trip will provide you with lifelong memories of its vibrant culture, rich history, superb cuisine, and exclusive experiences.
