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Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey

Highlights of Istanbul

5 days from £1,550pp
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey
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Tour highlights

  • Explore Istanbul's highlights, such as the Basilica Cistern and Spice Market.

  • Marvel at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

  • Take a leisurely cruise along the Bosphorus admiring Europe on one side and Asia on the other.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Istanbul. Arriving into Istanbul you'll be met by your driver and taken to your hotel in the Sultanahmet district. The rest of the day is yours to explore.

    • Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, Istanbul
      Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, Istanbul
    • Blue Mosque interior, Istanbul
      Blue Mosque interior, Istanbul
    • Blue Mosque, Istanbul
      Blue Mosque, Istanbul

  • Today, you’ll have a private guided tour of some of Istanbul’s highlights, including the Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern.

    • Carpet seller, Grand Bazaar
      Carpet seller, Grand Bazaar
    • Istanbul
      Istanbul
    • Bebek district, Istanbul
      Bebek district, Istanbul

  • This morning meet with your guide for further exploration of the city, visiting the Spice Market and Grand Bazaar.

    • Istanbul seen from the Bosphorus
      Istanbul seen from the Bosphorus
    • Bosphorus cruise
      Bosphorus cruise
    • Daily life, Istanbul
      Daily life, Istanbul

  • This afternoon you'll enjoy a shared cruise along the Bosphorus.

    • Istanbul skyline
      Istanbul skyline
    • Istanbul
      Istanbul
    • Balat district, Istanbul
      Balat district, Istanbul

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before being driven to Istanbul airport for your return flight home. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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