Arrival in Istanbul. Assistance at the airport, transfer to selected hotel and accommodation.

In the morning we will visit the Roman Hippodrome from the time of Septimus Severus the place where chariot races and circuses served as entertainment for the people of Constannopla for more than a thousand years. We continue with a visit to St. Sophia, the most famous monument and one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of Istanbul and one of the largest churches in the world. We continue the visit to the Blue Mosque to admire the six high minarets and the terraced domes that rise in the center of the building, where it is proven that the architect achieved his goal to perfection with this impressive work. In the afternoon visit to Topkapi Palace, where the sultans lived between 1478 and 1856. Topkapi is not a single structure, but an organic monumental complex consisting of various kiosks, gardens and areas scattered around the tip of the historic peninsula at the entrance to the Golden Horn. We will end the day at the market known as the Grand Bazaar where you will enjoy some free time. Return to the hotel, overnight.

In the morning we will visit the Egyptian Bazaar (Spice Bazaar), located in the old historical district of Istanbul and built in the 17th century. Then we will take a boat to travel along the Bosphorus (by regular boat) on both sides of the city; Asian and European, all the way along the Marmara Sea. During the tour we will be able to contemplate the monuments such as Dolmabahce, Çıragan, Feriye Palaces; Rumeli Hisarı fortress, etc. We continue with a visit to Beylerbeyi Palace built in white marble by Sultan Abdulaziz in the 19th century. The palace was used as a summer residence for the sultans and as a guest house for foreign dignitaries. We climb Çamlica Hill, known as the hill of lovers, with a beautiful panoramic view of the Bosphorus and Istanbul. Return to hotel. (B, L)

Enjoy breakfast and then transfer to the airport for your return flight.