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Beautiful Winter in Turkey

Beautiful Winter in Turkey

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Tour Overview

Get absorbed into the rich history and culture of Turkey during winter with one of our best Turkey packages from Dubai. This package has been specifically designed for travellers planning to visit turkey during winter and are looking to explore the rich heritage of Turkey. From exploring the old city of Istanbul to the popular Bosphorus cruise and a shopping tour through the bazaars in Istanbul, Turkey offers a unique experience for travellers from Dubai.

Explore the ancient palaces, monuments and fortress and admire the eye-catching architecture used to construct them. We also provide you a guide who will lead you during your tour and also educate you about the historical significance of some of the palaces and monuments.

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive in Istanbul

When you arrive at the airport in Istanbul our representative will be there to greet and welcome you to Turkey. They will transfer you to your hotel where you will relax overnight to shake off the jetlag.

Arrive in Istanbul
Day 2
Full Day Istanbul City Tour

Once you wake up enjoy your breakfast and then our representative will pick you up at around 8:30 am for a tour of Istanbul old city. We will first stop at Topkapi Palace, which according to our guides, many tourists are amazed by its stunning architecture. This palace was home to ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th century and there you will see unique collections of silver, crystal and Chinese porcelain and also robes that were worn by the sultans and their families. After there our tour guide will take you to the St Sophia, which is a historical basilica constructed by Constantine the Great during the 4th century. The same building was reconstructed in the 6th century by Justinian and also travellers have testified that the structure is an architectural marvel.

We will also take you to Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque which is right next to St Sophia which is also called the Blue Mosque because of its stunning interior decorations of blue iznik tiles. You will also see the three iconic monuments at the Hippodrome of Constantinople. After there we will break for lunch at around 1300 hours and in the afternoon, we will continue the tour by visiting the Grand covered Bazaar. The bazaar has many streets with over 4,000 retail outlets and each trade has its own area such as the carpet sellers’ streets, goldsmith’s street among others. You will get the opportunity to buy Turkish arts and crafts such as brassware, trays, handhoned copperware, onyx-ware, meerschaum pipes and hand painted ceramic plates among others.

In the evening when you are done with the tour our trusted guide will transfer you back to the hotel so that you can rest for the night.

Full Day Istanbul City Tour
Day 3
A Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour

Enjoy your breakfast and then get picked up from your hotel at around 0830 hours and be taken to the Grand Spice Bazaar. Here you will be welcomed by enticing aroma od herbs and spices like thyme, cinnamon, mint and saffron among others. After there you will go to the departure point of the Bosporus Cruise and go for a traditional boat excursion through the Bosphorus strait which separates Europe and Asia.

You will spot the Dolmabahce Palace, the imperial pavilions of Yildz Palace, small fishing villages and also the Ciragan Palace. you will pass by the neighborhood of Ortakoy where many artists come together on Sundays to display their works along the street.

You will also see the Rumeli Fortress which was built by Mehmet the Conqueror in the year 1402 to control and also protect the infamous Bosphorus passage. It is constructed military style thus making it unique from other fortresses. When you arrive at the Bosphorus Bridge our guide will notify you that you are crossing from Asia to Europe. Head to Camlica Hill which is the highest point in Istanbul and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the beautiful gardens.

After the cruise we will take you for a shopping tour across Istanbul where you will see Turkish people working on items like weaving a traditional silk and carpets. Check out the jewelry and handicrafts centers and shop for some to take home with you and also enjoy the modern leatherwear show hosted there. Enjoy a Murtis Tour, where a local and knowledgeable escort will take you to haggle the streets of Istanbul. enjoy the rest of the evening exploring Istanbul and later retire to your hotel for the night.

A Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour
Day 4
Departure

Enjoy your breakfast in the hotel and then check out and our representative will take you back to Istanbul airport where you will catch your flight back to Dubai.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Return Air flight tickets with Air Arabia
Baggage weighing up to 20 kgs
Airport transfers
Accommodation for 3 nights in 4-star hotels
Your daily breakfast at the hotel
A guided Istanbul city tour
A guided Bosporus cruise in Istanbul and shopping tour
Entrance fees to all the mentioned places in the itinerary
Transport in a fully air conditions nonsmoking coach
Professional English-speaking tour guides

Exclusions

Meals that have not been mentioned in the itinerary
Tips and gratuities you give to drivers and guides
Your Turkey visa from Dubai
Your private expenses
Activities you engage in that are not mentioned in the itinerary
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Cancellation Policy

  • 45 days or more before departure: 10% of cost of holiday and cost of ticket non-returnable
  • 31-44 days prior: 25% holiday price in addition to booking fee
  • 15-30 days in advance: 50% holiday rate
  • 10-14 days: 75% of vacation cost incurred
  • Less than 10 days: Full cancellation charges

Terms & Conditions

  • The rates charged are subject to availability
  • This mentioned is just a quote as bookings have not been made yet
  • You may be subject to surcharges on some dates when you travel during peak season
  • The itinerary may change or get swapped without prior notice
  • You will not be refunded any money for unutilized services or sightseeing
  • In case the mentioned hotel in Istanbul is not available, we will arrange for you an alternative accommodation in another hotel of similar category
  • Any meal that is not included in the itinerary is not part of the package
  • You take full responsibility of verifying and getting the documents needed for your trip and visa
  • The checking time for hotels in Turkey is between 1400 hours to 1500 hours and the checkout time is between 1100 hours to 1200 hours. Checking in early or checking out of the hotel late is subject to availability unless it has been otherwise specified in the inclusions of the package.