Exciting Istanbul

Exciting Istanbul

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    Inclusions

    • Return economy class flight with Pegasus Airlines
    • 3 nights stay in a Grand Hotel Gulsoy - 4 star hotel
    • Half day Istanbul city tour - Hippodrome and Egyptian Obelisk, Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar
    • Sightseeing on the Bosphorus cruise
    • Shopping at the Spice Market
    • Daily breakfast buffet
    • Return airport transfers

    Your holiday itinerary

    Day1

    Arrival in Istanbul

    Arrive in Istanbul early in the morning and transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax. 

    Day2

    Half day city tour of Istanbul

    After a scrumptious breakfast, take a city tour of Istanbul. Visit the Sultan Ahmet Center, the heart of the Imperial Center from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires once ruled. Explore the Hippodrome, a beautiful park known as the Byzantine chariot racetrack – a stadium capable of holding 100,000 people. There are three great monuments in the Hippodrome, the Egyptian Obelisk of 1500 BC, the Serpentine Column from the Temple of Apollo at Delphi and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II. Later, visit the Blue Mosque which faces Hagia Sophia and features six towering minarets and spectacular interior covered by overwhelmingly blue Iznik tiles and take a peek into the opulent existence of Ottoman Sultans at the Topkapi Palace.

    Day3

    Bosphorus cruise and Spice Bazaar tour

    Enjoy a delectable breakfast and go on an exciting half day Boshphorus cruise. Enjoy splendid views as you cruise through the waterway that divides Europe and Asia. It is the best way to to get an overall glimpse of the charming city of Istanbul, where old world charm blends beautifully with modern infrastructure.  See the splendid mansions, marble palaces and ancient wooden houses embodying typical Ottoman architecture stand in striking contrast beside modern villas lining the shores. 

    Day4

    Optional tour to Princess Island 

    You may choose to visit the car-free islands of Princess Island at an additional cost AED 150 per person and spend the day shopping or exploring. If you love silence here's the place to be. All motorized vehicles are banned, making the islands an oasis of peace and quiet. The only sounds you’ll hear are bicycle
    bells and the typical sounds of horse hoofs. In the evening, return to the hotel and relax.

    Day5

    Departure

    Begin the day with a scrumptious breakfast and explore the city on your own. In the noon, transfer to the airport and board your flight to return home with great memories of your holiday.

    Flight details

     DateFrom To Flight Departure Arrival
    27 March 2018 Dubai Istanbul PC 741 04:20
     08:10
    31 March 2018 Istanbul
    Dubai
    PC 740
    21:45 
    03:20

    Stay options

    Category Cost per person
    on twin/triple basis
    Cost per person on
    single sharing basis
    Cost for child with bed (7- 11 years)Cost for child
    without bed
    Infant
    Budget AED 2,399 AED 2,799
     AED 2,099AED 1,699 AED 799

    About Istanbul

    This season, experience Turkish hospitality at the city of Istanbul, from its stunning Ottoman mosques to vibrant culture, Islamic architecture and exquisite cuisines.

    If you are a sun and sea lover, this paradise offers you an array of splendid sandy beaches, where you can spend time relaxing or go on a refreshing yacht experience. And if you are a history lover, explore the birthplace of many civilizations, empires, historic figures and legends together with diverse mixture of many different ethnic origins.

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    Terms

    * Prices include return economy class fare on Pegasus Airlines, and are valid only until 25 March 2018. Prices are quoted per person on a twin-sharing basis in a standard room with inclusions listed above. No amendments or changes will be possible. Prices are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change without notice depending on travel dates and availability. Easy monthly payment plans are available from select participating banks through Musafir Holidays retail outlets and are subject to approval. All photos and videos shown are illustrative. Actual services may differ. Terms apply.

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    Adults from AED*2,399

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