Istanbul is gorgeous all year long; however, when the weather starts getting warmer, it automatically becomes a must spring/summer destination. Whether visiting for historical sites seeing or nature exploration, whether visiting with friends or your family, Istanbul has something for everyone. Its rich offerings suit all ranges of taste buds, backgrounds and ages. As for Bursa, besides its famous ski slopes in Uludag, the city has so much to offer, making it the perfect summer getaway. In fact, Bursa was also named “Yesil Bursa”, Green Bursa, after its generous parks and beautiful green sceneries along with natural waterfalls. In addition, Bursa is rich with historical and cultural sites that go back to the times when it was the Ottoman Empire’s major capital.
| DAYS | ITINERARY |
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| Day 1 | Welcome to the transcontinental city of Turkey! Upon arrival to Istanbul, you will be transferred to your hotel by private mini-van. You will have the rest of the day at your leisure, and you will spend the night at your hotel. |
| Day 2 | You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your guide and driver in the lobby for Istanbul’s full-day classical tour. By the end of this tour, you will have gained a complete vision of Istanbul while having visited Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, the Obelisk from Egypt, the Serpentine Column and the Grand Bazaar, where Turkish Handicrafts and local products are demonstrated. After the tour ends, you will be transferred back to your hotel. You will spend the night at your hotel. |
| Day 3 |
You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your guide and driver in the lobby for a full day Bosphorus tour. The tour will start with a panoramic Halic ride that will eventually take you to the Spice Bazar, where your guide will assist you in getting the most out of your shopping experience. From Eminonu, you will catch a ferry along the Bosphorus, which separates the Asian and European continents, for a 90-minute journey experiencing the best sceneries the city has to offer. Lunch will be held in Uskudar, after which you will be enjoying the view from Camlica Hill on the Asian side of Istanbul. The tour will end with a visit to Dolmabahce Palace, after which you will be transferred to your hotel, where you will spend your night. |
| Day 4 | You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your driver in the lobby for your transfer to Bursa. Upon arrival to Bursa, you will be transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day at your leisure. You will spend your night at your hotel in Bursa. |
| Day 5 |
You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your guide and driver for a full day private tour in Saitabat Waterfall, including lunch. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to the hotel, where dinner will be held. You will spend your night at your hotel in Bursa. |
| Day 6 | You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your guide and driver for Bursa City’s full day regular tour. Bursa’s tour will include visiting the Green Mosque, Green Tomb, Ulu Mosque, Uludag and Sılk Bazaar. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to the hotel, where dinner will be held. You will spend your night at your hotel in Bursa. |
| Day 7 | You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your guide and driver in the lobby for a full day private tour in Sapanca - Masukiye. Lunch will be held by Sapanca Lake, where you will also get to enjoy several water activities. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul, where you will spend your night. |
| Day 8 | You will have breakfast at your hotel’s buffet, after which you will be meeting your driver in the lobby for your transfer to the airport to catch your flight back home. We hope your tour will meet your satisfaction, and we would like to see you again in the future. Wish you have a safe flight. |
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2710 QAR |
3200 QAR |
5120 QAR |
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