Name: Turkey at a Glance | At the Crossroads of East and West
Brand: https://www.thrillophilia.com
SKU: turkey-at-a-glance---istanbul-highlights
Price: 78599 INR
Rating: 4.6 (726 reviews)

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Expenses of a personal nature.

Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions

Lunch

Visa Charges

Travel Insurance

Dinner

5 nights stay in Istanbul

Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Day Tour

Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes and Turkish Orchestra

Bursa and Uludag Tour with Cable Car from Istanbul

Airport transfer from İstanbul Airport to Super Deluxe Hotel

Airport transfer from İstanbul Airport

Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in a standard category hotel for 5 nights

Stay

Daily Breakfast

Visa assistance

enrich your day with experiences

Upon arrival at the Istanbul Airport, get transferred to your hotel and check-in. Relax for a while and spend your day at leisure. You can stroll down the bustling Istiklal Avenue lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, and visit the historic Taksim Square. Explore the Egyptian Bazaar filled with spices, sweets, and Turkish delights. You can also enjoy beautiful views of Istanbul from Galata Tower and wander through colorful Grand Bazaar. Later, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

 Welcome to Istanbul | Largest city in Turkey

Un-missable from Istanbul

Today, learn about Istanbul's rich cultural heritage by getting driven to the stunning Hagia Sophia, renowned for its ancient mosaics and the majestic Blue Mosque for its expansive courtyard. Explore the historic Hippodrome and delve into the vibrant Grand Bazaar, filled with carpets and local crafts. Next, discover the treasures of Topkapi Palace, including precious gems and the Chamber of Sacred Relics. Conclude your day at the serene New Mosque before getting driven to your hotel.

Ottoman Relics and Byzantium Tour

Today, get driven to Eminonu Harbour to board your Bosphorus cruise. Start your journey along the strait that divides Istanbul between Europe and Asia. Admire the majestic Bosphorus Bridge, and marvel at Istanbul's skyline. Next, explore the historic Golden Horn, surrounded by Istanbul's iconic domes and capture stunning views from the upper deck and stop to explore the 550-year-old Rumeli Fortress. Lastly, witness a serene sunset from the cruise, before getting driven to your hotel.

Bosphorus Cruise Tour | Witness famous landmarks of Istanbul

Today, get driven to the port to board a ferry for your day trip to Bursa. Sail under the iconic Bosphorus Bridge, enjoying views of the Izmit Gulf and upon arrival in Bursa, begin your exploration at historical covered bazaars. Next, visit Ulu Cami, the Grand Mosque of Bursa before a thrilling cable car ride to Uludag Mountain, passing above trees and beautiful valleys, with stunning views along the way. Later, visit the Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum, before getting driven to your hotel.

Bursa Day Tour | Uludag Mountain via cable car

Start your day at leisure today, you can wander through Istanbul's bustling streets, discover nearby attractions, or simply relax at your hotel. Later in the evening, get driven to The Hodjapasha Culture Centre, renowned for hosting traditional Turkish cultural performances, including the Turkish Orchestra. Experience the spiritual journey of the Whirling Dervishes in their traditional attire and after a cultural experience, get driven to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Hodjapasha Culture Centre

Check Out from Super Deluxe Hotel in Istanbul

Bid adieu to Istanbul and check-out from your hotel. Get transferred to Istanbul Airport for your flight back home, and a bag full of memories.

Departure

It includes all three major meals, breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the length of your stay. Generally, the rates on this plan are higher but offer a good value for your money, and of course, added convenience.

Breakfast

American Plan

Also known as Half Board or Half Pension meal plan. It is a modified version of the American Plan and includes a room stay with breakfast and a choice between lunch and dinner.

Lunch or Dinner

Modified American Plan

It is where your room stay involves a daily breakfast at the hotel. The hotel can either affix its option of breakfast menu or provide in the dining area for a buffet breakfast. Also, whether the room service provides the breakfast or in a general dining area, depends from hotel to hotel.

Continental Plan

Only the stay is included in the rates and that you will have to pay extra for using the hotel’s dining facilities. This can be called the “Room Only” Plan.

European Plan

The Bermuda meal plan offers three meals at select restaurants, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with drinks included. Ideal for a hassle-free, all-inclusive dining experience.

Beverages

Bermuda Plan

The Dinner Plan provides guests with two meals included in their stay: breakfast and dinner.

Dinner Plan

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Thrillophilia Reviews

It was very well designed, guided tour .The hotels booked were very good, the local staff and guides were very knowledgeable & cooperative. The itinerary was well followed & every thing was covered as planned.Over all it was very good experience.

The entire private trip to Turkey was executed seamlessly. We had a memorable experience and all the details were taken care. Thrillophilia delivered what they promised.  Thank you so much Team Thrillophilia

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The trip was very well planned by the team, without any glitches, and we had an excellent time. The guides were very well trained and covered every aspect of history. 

Thank you Thrillophillia, we will definitely use your services again! 

I happened to stumble upon Thrillophilia while searching for options for my honeymoon and I believe that it proved to be the best decision. My travel advisor Priyanka was supportive and gave a rational explanation of why Switzerland and Paris were not the ideal choice for our honeymoon during December due to the severe cold and lots of places being shut because of the holiday season. She suggested Turkey and curated a package for us with a very well detailed itinerary. She even gave options of different hotels and the different package costs. We had selected the five star hotel package. 

Thrillophilia was our one stop shop. Everything was done end to end for us. Shivang from the team was in touch with me throughout and even during the trip was constantly checking up on us. 

The trip was phenomenal. Our drivers were warm and friendly, our guides well informed and great storytellers and we met some amazing people throughout the trip. Our vehicles were luxury Mercedes cars as promised. The hotels were absolutely breathtaking with their locations and situated right in the city centres. The only one which we didn't like was the one in Cappadocia. But that was a minor hiccup. 

We had a great time and made memories for lifetime and we'll definitely book with Thrillophilia again for our future trips. Thank you team Thrillophilia and especially Priyanka and Shivang. 

My Turkey and Greece trip the best and super amazing. dream trip of the my lifetime. All my hotels was precisely perfect locations close to local transportation and sea ports. Breakfast was authentic and very delicious. Prem and Jatin did amazing job custom tailoring my itinerary according to my plan. I am thrilled with thrillophilia. Thanks so much. Looking forward to plan my trip near future. 

Cappadocia was great ! 
Stayed @Tekkaya Cave hotel which gave us the cave livin feeling as the hotel rooms are all built into the rocks . The hotel gives a good view of the hot air balloons which was definitely the highlight of the stay. 
Tour of North Cappadocia which included views of the Goremme, Pigeon, Rose , Mushroom, Imagination valleys was a memorable experience. Additionally also visited the largest ceramic factory in Turkey and a carpet weaving factory as well.
Well spaced out tour planning with rest days and sightseeing days kept equally. 
Will definitely recommend for all future Cappadocia travellers 😀


Explore Istanbul's highlights: Taksim Square's vibrant atmosphere, the historic Hippodrome, majestic Topkapi Palace, a scenic Bosphorus cruise, Uludag Mountain via cable car, and the mystical Sufi traditions at Hodjapasha Culture Centre.

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