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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
Date | From | 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 2,099 | AED 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.