3 Nights 4 Days Istanbul Package

Best Short Holiday • Two Continents • Small Group

4 Days / 3 Nights

Comprehensive Itinerary

Delicious Meals

Breakfast & Lunch Included

Two Continents

Europe & Asia in one trip

VIP Transfers

Private Airport Service

Discover the Timeless Beauty of Istanbul

Experience the perfect blend of history and culture with our 3 Nights 4 Days Package. From the minarets of the Old City to the glittering palaces on the Bosphorus, this tour is designed for travelers who want to see the best of Istanbul in comfort.

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), our professional team will welcome you. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer directly to your hotel to check in and refresh.

19:30 – Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

Start your holiday with magic. Sail between Europe and Asia on a private boat while enjoying the illuminated skyline of Istanbul.

  • Unlimited Dinner: Open buffet featuring fresh Turkish mezes and international dishes.
  • Cultural Show: Watch the mesmerizing Whirling Dervishes, traditional Folk Dance, and Belly Dancing.
  • Iconic Views: See the glowing Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahçe Palace, and Ortaköy Mosque from the water.

08:15 – 17:30 | Today, we step back in time. Join our small group tour to explore the UNESCO Historic Areas of Istanbul, where the Ottoman and Byzantine Empires ruled the world.

Tour Highlights:

  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque: Built in 537 AD, this architectural marvel is famous for its massive dome and fusion of Christian mosaics with Islamic calligraphy.
  • The Blue Mosque: Known for its six graceful minarets and over 20,000 handmade blue Iznik tiles decorating the interior.
  • Topkapi Palace: The opulent residence of Ottoman Sultans for 400 years. Visit the Imperial Treasury, holy relics, and palace kitchens. *(Closed Tuesdays)*
  • Hippodrome Square: The ancient center of sports and politics, featuring the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column.
  • Grand Bazaar: Lose yourself in one of the world's oldest covered markets, smelling of spices and glittering with gold and carpets.

08:15 – 18:30 | A full day exploring the most scenic spots of Istanbul. We cross bridges, climb hills, and visit the last palace of the Sultans.

Tour Highlights:

  • Dolmabahçe Palace: A stunning 19th-century palace built on the Bosphorus. It is famous for its crystal chandeliers, 285 rooms, and European Neoclassical style. *(Closed Mondays)*
  • Bosphorus Cruise (Daytime): A relaxing boat trip to see the historical Yali (wooden mansions) and fortresses along the strait.
  • Pierre Loti Hill: Take a cable car ride up to this famous hilltop café for the best panoramic view of the Golden Horn.
  • The Asian Side: Cross the intercontinental bridge to visit Çamlıca Mosque (Turkey's largest) or panoramic viewpoints on the Asian continent.

DAY 04: Departure

Breakfast Included

Enjoy a final Turkish breakfast at your hotel. You have free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing until check-out (12:00).

We will arrange your private transfer back to Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) approximately 4 hours before your flight.

End of Service. We hope to see you again!

✅ Package Includes

  • Private Transfers: Arrival & Departure (VIP Van)
  • Accommodation: 3 Nights Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
  • Tours: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, Old City Tour, Two Continents Tour
  • Guiding: Professional English-speaking Guide
  • Fees: All Museum & Entrance Tickets
  • Meals: Breakfasts + 2 Lunches + 1 Dinner

❌ Package Excludes

  • Drinks during lunches/dinner
  • Extra meals not mentioned
  • Whirling Dervish Show (Optional Ticket)
  • Personal expenses & Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is included in the 3 Nights 4 Days Package?

The package includes private airport transfers, 3 nights hotel stay with breakfast, Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, guided Old City Tour, guided Two Continents Tour, entrance fees, and a professional English-speaking guide.

2. Are airport transfers included?

Yes, private arrival and departure transfers from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) are included.

3. Is the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise non-alcoholic?

Yes, the dinner cruise is non-alcoholic and includes an open buffet dinner and traditional Turkish night performances (Whirling Dervish, Folk Dance).

4. Which attractions are covered in the Old City Tour?

The Old City Tour includes the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome Square, German Fountain, and the Grand Bazaar.

5. What does the Two Continents Tour include?

This tour covers the Bosphorus Cruise (Daytime), Dolmabahçe Palace, Süleymaniye Mosque or Çamlıca Mosque, Pierre Loti Hill, and Eyüp Sultan Mosque.

6. Are meals included?

Yes, breakfast is included every day at your hotel. Lunch is included on the two full-day tours, and dinner is included on the Bosphorus Cruise night.

7. Can this tour be customized?

Yes. You can upgrade hotels, extend your stay, or add extra tours (like Bursa or Sapanca) upon request.

8. Is this tour suitable for families and elderly travelers?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Our small group pace is comfortable, and we use private vans for transfers.

9. When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

Istanbul is beautiful all year, but the best seasons are spring (April–June) and autumn (September–November) for mild weather.