Unlock the Splendors of Turkey: 8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul

Journey through Turkey's captivating history and natural beauty on our 8-day Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Istanbul's iconic landmarks, then soak in the sun-drenched coastal charm of Antalya. This adventure offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book your experience today and embark on an unforgettable Turkish getaway!

8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul Itinerary

Discover the essence of Turkey with our 8-day Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul, a journey that takes you through the historical gems of Istanbul, the Ottoman splendor of Bursa, and the coastal paradise of Antalya. This adventure is a fusion of culture, spirituality, and awe-inspiring landscapes that promises a memorable exploration. Below, you'll find the detailed itinerary of this captivating journey.

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul, Turkey! Whether you arrive at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our staff will be there to greet you. They will assist you with the transfer to your hotel, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your accommodation. After arriving at the hotel, you will check in and have the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Full Day Byzantine, Ottoman Relics Istanbul City Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
  • Hagia Sophia: Also Called the Church of Divine Wisdom, it is a masterpieceof grandeur and proportion. Coveted by the Islamic East and Christian West, the Hagia Sophia is one of mankind's greatest treasures.
  • Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque): No one has been to Istanbul at least once can ever forget the feeling of awe and wonder at seeing the Blue Mosque for the first time.
  • Hippodrome and Obelisk: The vast Hippodrome, known as At Meydani or " plaze of the horses" stretches between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
  • Shopping Opportunity
  • Grand Covered Bazaar ( Kapali Carsi): The Oldest and the largest covered market place in the world is situated in the center of the city.
  • LUNCH
  • Topkapi Palace: Topkapi Palace was the main residence of the Sultan and his court. It was initially the seat of government as well as the imperial residence. Even though access was strictly regulated, inhabitans of the palace rarely had to venture outsince the palace functioned almost as an autonomous entity a city within a city. Audience and consultation chambers and areas served for the political workings of the empire.
  • 17:00 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and full day Byzantine,Ottoman Relics Tour will be ended.

Day 3: Daily Bursa and Uludag Discovery Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (8:00 - 8:30 AM): Our professional team will pick you up from centrally located hotels, ensuring a prompt and comfortable start to your day.
  • Ferry to Yalova: Embark on a scenic ferry ride to Yalova, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of Bursa's treasures.
  • Bursa Center: Delve into the heart of Bursa, once a significant Ottoman capital. Navigate its charming alleys, each cobblestone whispering tales of centuries past.
  • Uludag Mountain (Olympos Mountain): Ascend the majestic Uludag, Turkey's premier winter sports destination. Whether adorned in powdery snow or verdant greenery, Uludag promises an exhilarating playground for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum: Uncover the profound history and exquisite architecture of the Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum, standing as enduring symbols of Bursa's regal legacy.
  • Silk Market: Step into the vibrant tapestry of Bursa's bustling marketplace, where centuries-old craftsmanship in silk production thrives. Witness the intricate process of creating luxurious textiles.
  • 600-Year-Old Pine Tree: Marvel at the ancient beauty of the Inkaya tree, a living testament to Bursa's history that has graced the city for over six centuries.
  • Cable Car Adventure: Enjoy scenic cable car ride from Uludag back to the city. Revel in panoramic views that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
  • Tour Conclusion: As the day concludes, our tour ensures a seamless return to your hotel between 21:00 - 21:30. Reflect on the day's discoveries and cultural immersion

Day 4: Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour

  • Hotel Pick-up (08:00 - 09:15): Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel or specified location between 08:00 and 09:15. Our friendly team ensures a comfortable start to your adventure.
  • Camlica Hill: Begin your day by ascending Çamlıca Hill, the highest point in Istanbul, where panoramic views unfold before you. Marvel at the sprawling cityscape, bridging the continents of Asia and Europe.
  • Camlica Mosque: Delve into the serene ambiance of Camlica Mosque, a architectural gem that uniquely spans both continents. Admire the intricate details and the distinctive feature of six minarets that grace the mosque on the Asian side.
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, relishing a variety of flavors. (Drinks are extra.) Immerse yourself in Turkish culinary delights as you recharge for the rest of your journey.
  • Bosphorus Boat Trip: Embark on a Bosphorus boat trip, cruising along the iconic waterway that separates Asia and Europe. Witness the majestic landmarks of both sides, creating a visual tapestry of Istanbul's rich history.
  • Pierre Loti Hill: Visit Pierre Loti Hill for more breathtaking views of the city. Explore the area and soak in the serene atmosphere, capturing moments of tranquility amidst the bustling city.
  • Cable Car Descent: Experience a unique descent from Pierre Loti Hill with a cable car ride, providing a scenic journey over the Golden Horn. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes unfolding beneath you.
  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque: Explore the sacred precincts of Eyüp Sultan, absorbing the spiritual ambiance and historical significance of this revered site. Take time to wander through the surrounding areas, immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry.
  • Shopping Possibility: Conclude your day with a shopping opportunity, where you can discover local treasures and souvenirs. Embrace the chance to take home a piece of Istanbul's vibrant culture.17:30 PM is the end of the tour, then participants will be transferred back to their hotel and Bosphorus Cruise Tour Istanbulwill be ended.

Day 5: Transfer Airport, Flight to Antalya, Free day and Overnight in Antalya

Your journey continues as you depart from Istanbul to explore the enchanting city of Antalya. Here's how your day unfolds:

  • Morning Farewell: After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, it's time to bid Istanbul farewell. Check out from your hotel, and we'll take care of the rest.
  • Airport Transfer: You'll be smoothly transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Antalya.
  • Arrival in Antalya: As you arrive in Antalya, our team will be there to greet you and ensure a seamless transition. We'll transfer you to your hotel in Antalya.
  • Leisurely Freedom: With some free time on your hands, you can choose how you'd like to make the most of your day. Whether it's relaxing at the hotel, exploring Antalya, or unwinding by the Mediterranean, the choice is yours.
  • Overnight in Antalya: Your overnight stay in Antalya promises a tranquil experience, setting the stage for the adventures that await you in this beautiful Mediterranean city.

Antalya beckons with its stunning beaches, ancient history, and vibrant culture. Get ready to discover the allure of the Mediterranean coast.

Day 6: Full Day Antalya Old city and Waterfall Tour

Get ready for a day filled with exploration in Antalya. Here's a breakdown of what to expect:

  • Morning Exploration: Your day begins with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, setting the stage for your Antalya adventure. At around 09:30 AM, our team will pick you up.
  • Archaeological Wonders: Your first stop is the Archaeology Museum, the largest of its kind in Turkey, located in Konyaalti, Antalya. Dive into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
  • Nature's Beauty: Next, you'll visit the breathtaking Duden Waterfall. This natural wonder provides you with the perfect opportunity to admire the Antalya coastline and the lush green park that surrounds the falls.
  • City Center and Free Time: Following the visit to Duden Waterfall, you'll head to the vibrant Antalya city center. Enjoy a delicious lunch, and then, you'll have some free time to explore the city at your own pace.
  • Guided Exploration: In the afternoon, you'll reconvene with your tour guide at the designated meeting point. They'll provide insights and show you some of the city's hidden gems.
  • Back to Your Hotel: As the day winds down, we'll ensure a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Antalya: Your overnight stay in Antalya is a chance to reflect on the day's experiences and anticipate more adventures in this charming Mediterranean city. Get ready for another day of discovery tomorrow!

Day 7: Transfer Antalya Airport and Fly To Istanbul, Overnight in Istanbul

Your adventure continues as you make your way back to Istanbul. Here's what to expect on this day:

  • Morning Beginnings: Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Antalya. Afterward, you'll check out and get ready for the next leg of your journey.
  • Transfer to Antalya Airport: Our team will arrange a smooth transfer for you from your hotel to Antalya Airport.
  • Fly Back to Istanbul: You'll board a flight bound for Istanbul, and upon your arrival, our team will be there to greet you. They'll ensure a seamless transfer to your hotel in Istanbul.
  • Leisure Time in Istanbul: With the day stretching before you, you'll have some free time to spend at your leisure. Whether you want to revisit your favorite spots, uncover hidden gems, or simply relax in a charming café along the Bosphorus, the choice is yours.
  • Overnight in Istanbul: Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Istanbul, a city where the past and present harmoniously coexist. Take this time to reflect on your journey and the memories you've created.

This day marks the transition from Antalya's coastal beauty back to the vibrant atmosphere of Istanbul, setting the stage for your final day of exploration tomorrow.

Day 8: Free Day and Departure Transfer in Istanbul

As your departure time approaches, our team will pick you up from your hotel and provide a seamless transfer to the airport, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free conclusion to your unforgettable trip in Turkey. Depart with cherished memories and the satisfaction of a well-spent sojourn in this captivating destination. Safe travels!

Note

  • Topkapı Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
  • The Grand Covered Bazaar is closed on Sundays and will be replaced by other authentic shops.
  • Harem section of the Topkapi Palace is not included in the program. You may visit it if you wish during the free time your guide will give you
  • Avoid the extended queues at this prominent attraction too by not waiting in the long ticket lines. With your guide, you'll bypass these lines.
  • You can obtain the museum entrance ticket for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia from us.

Inclusions of 8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul

  • Private Transportation: Airport to Hotel and Hotel to Airport
  • Domestic Flight Tickets: Istanbul to Antalya, Antalya to Istanbul
  • Accommodation: 5 Nights in Istanbul with Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 2 Nights in Antalya with Breakfast
  • Full Day Istanbul City Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
  • Full Day Bosphorus Cruise: Transportation, Guidance, and Lunch Included
  • Full Day Bursa Tour: Transportation, Lunch, Guide, and Cable Car Included
  • Full Day Antalya City Tour: Transportation, Lunch, Ferry, Guide and Museum Fees Included

Exclusions of 8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul

  • International Flights to Turkey: Please note that the package does not include international flights to Turkey. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Turkey
  • Personal Travel Insurance: To ensure a worry-free journey, we recommend securing personal travel insurance that covers unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
  • Visa for Turkey: Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa to enter Turkey. Ensure that you have the required travel documents well in advance of your departure. Check with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements.
  • Personal Expenses: While the package covers a range of services, please budget separately for personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.
  • Museums: Entrance fees not included.You can obtain the museum entrance ticket for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia from us.Avoid the extended queues at this prominent attraction too by not waiting in the long ticket lines. With your guide, you'll bypass these lines.

Pick-up and Drop-off Details of 8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul

  • Our tour package offers convenient pick-up and drop-off services at both Istanbul International Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Whether you arrive at the bustling Istanbul International Airport or the dynamic Sabiha Gokcen Airport, our team is ready to ensure a seamless transition from your point of arrival to the beginning of your unforgettable journey through 8 Days Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya Islamic Tour Package from Istanbul. Experience hassle-free transportation as we welcome you to this captivating adventure.

An Enchanting Journey Through Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya: 8 Days of Islamic Discovery

If you're yearning for an extraordinary experience that seamlessly weaves history, spirituality, and culture into an unforgettable tapestry, our 8 days Islamic tour package through Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya is your gateway to these captivating Turkish destinations.

Istanbul Arrival: A Warm Welcome to Turkey

As you step into Istanbul, you'll immediately feel the warmth and hospitality that Turkey is known for. You'll be greeted at either Istanbul or Sabiha Gokcen Airport and swiftly transferred to your hotel, setting the stage for the incredible journey ahead.

Istanbul: Where Empires Converge

Istanbul, where the Byzantine and Ottoman empires converged, offers a mesmerizing blend of history and architectural wonders. The Hagia Sophia, an architectural masterpiece, will leave you in awe. The iconic Blue Mosque, with its intricate blue tiles, will captivate your senses. Strolling through the ancient Hippodrome, you'll feel the echoes of the past. The Grand Covered Bazaar is a shopper's paradise, where you can find treasures from Turkey. Topkapi Palace, once the Sultan's residence, holds the secrets of the empire's governance. The Little Hagia Sophia Mosque offers serenity amid the bustling city.

Bursa: The Ottoman Capital

Bidding farewell to Istanbul, we journey to Bursa, the first Ottoman capital. Along the way, you'll encounter the ancient Inkaya tree, a living relic of history. Lunch at the foot of a mountain offers breathtaking views. Uludag Mountain is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Ski, play in the snow, and enjoy a chairlift ride. Discover the legacy of Islamic art and culture at the Green Mosque and the Green Tomb. As the day ends, explore the vibrant Silk Market. It's an enriching day that will stay with you forever.

Bosphorus Magic

Our journey continues with a full day Bosphorus Cruise. You'll visit the Dolmabahce Palace, a symbol of Ottoman opulence. Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Mosque, located on the Bosphorus shore, is a serene sanctuary. The Golden Horn is the world's largest natural harbor, waiting to be explored. The city walls of Constantinople are a testament to the city's resilience. The Bosphorus Bridge links Europe and Asia. Pay your respects at the Ebu Eyyup El Ensari Tomb, and enjoy a panoramic view from Pierre Loti Hill. Fly over the city by cable car and explore the grandeur of the Rumeli Fortress. At the end of the day, capture the moment where the Bosphorus meets the Black Sea.

Antalya: A Coastal Paradise

Bid farewell to Istanbul and board a flight to Antalya, a coastal paradise. Upon arrival, we'll ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Enjoy leisure time and soak in the enchanting atmosphere of Antalya.

Antalya: Old City and Waterfalls

Antalya is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. The Archeology Museum, the largest in Turkey, will reveal the region's rich past. Duden Waterfall offers breathtaking views of the coastline. In the city center, enjoy a delicious lunch, and then explore the vibrant surroundings at your own pace. The day ends with a return to your hotel, filled with memories of the old city and its mesmerizing waterfalls.

Istanbul: A Magical Return

After breakfast, you'll board a flight back to Istanbul, the magical city where East meets West. We'll be there to meet you upon arrival and ensure your seamless transfer to your Istanbul hotel. You'll have free time to reminisce about your journey and to explore any last-minute sights or souvenirs.

Farewell

The time has come to say goodbye. After breakfast, you'll have some free time to make your final memories. We'll then pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the airport. It's the conclusion of an incredible journey through Istanbul, Bursa, and Antalya, where history, spirituality, and culture have blended into an unforgettable adventure.

Embark on this journey, and let the beauty and history of Turkey captivate your heart.