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Explore Istanbul, Yalova, Sapanca & Bursa in 9 Days

İstanbul, Sapanca, Masukiye, Yalova, Bursa, Uludag, Bursa, Polonezkoy, İstanbul,
Duration

9 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-30 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty on this 9-day journey through Istanbul, Yalova, Sapanca, and Bursa. Explore the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, relax in the thermal waters of Yalova, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Sapanca and Uludağ. This tour offers a mix of vibrant city life, serene nature, and rich historical heritage.

Activities
Family Historical Discovery Explorer In-depth Cultural Sightseeing Solo Travel Photography Museum Adventure Health, Spa & Wellness

Tour Features

Duration
9 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-30 people

Tour Code
EIYSBI9D

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

İstanbul

Pickup Time:

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İstanbul

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Explore both the European & Asian sides of Istanbul

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, you will be warmly greeted by TravelShop Booking staff and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take the evening to unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2

(Breakfast and Lunch included)
After breakfast, embark on an exploration of the European side of Istanbul. Highlights of the day include:

·        Emirgan Park – Stroll through this picturesque park, offering breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.

·        Bebek & Ortaköy Coast – Capture stunning photos in these lively waterfront districts.

·        Bosphorus Cruise – Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Bosphorus on a scenic boat tour.

·        Galataport – Discover Istanbul’s contemporary waterfront promenade, blending history with modernity.
After the tour, return to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 3

(Breakfast and Lunch included)
After breakfast, continue your cultural and historical exploration:

·        Pierre Loti Hill – Take a cable car ride to enjoy panoramic views over the Golden Horn.

·        Balat Neighborhood – Wander through this historic district, famous for its vibrant streets and iconic filming locations.

·        Gülhane Park & Sultanahmet – Walk through the charming Gülhane Park and immerse yourself in the rich history of Sultanahmet.

·        Venice Mall – Enjoy a shopping experience at this Venice-inspired mall.
After the tour, transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 4

(Breakfast and Dinner included)
After breakfast, explore the enchanting Asian side of Istanbul:

·        Çamlıca Hill – Witness one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Bosphorus.

·        Çamlıca Mosque – Visit Istanbul’s grandest and most magnificent mosque.

·        Üsküdar Coast – Admire the iconic Maiden’s Tower and enjoy the waterfront ambiance.

·        Aydos Forest & Lake – Escape into nature and find serenity in this picturesque retreat.

·        Viaport Marina – Explore a vibrant entertainment complex featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and lion park.
In the evening, drive to Sapanca and check into your hotel. Overnight in Sapanca.

Day 5

(Breakfast and Dinner included)
After breakfast, discover the serene landscapes of Sapanca and Maşukiye:

·        Maşukiye – Explore this lush green paradise with the option of an exhilarating ATV ride through the forest.

·        Glass Terrace – Admire breathtaking panoramic views and take unforgettable photos.

·        Mahmudiye Waterfalls – Discover this hidden gem, where cascading waters create a tranquil retreat.

·        Sapanca Cable Car – Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the verdant landscapes on a cable car ride.

·        Sapanca Lake – Relax by one of Turkey’s most picturesque lakes, a haven of peace and natural beauty.
After the tour, drive to Yalova and check into your hotel. Overnight in Yalova.

Day 6

(Breakfast and Dinner included)
After breakfast, embark on a rejuvenating experience in Yalova:

·        Yalova Thermal Springs – Relax in these renowned hot springs, rich in calcium, sulfate, and fluorine, known for their healing properties.

·        Sudusen Waterfalls – Enjoy a scenic hike through Uvezpinar Village to reach these mesmerizing waterfalls.
In the evening, transfer to Bursa. Overnight in Bursa.

Day 7

(Breakfast and Dinner included)
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day exploration of Bursa:

·        Bursa City Tour – Discover the former Ottoman capital and its rich cultural heritage.

·        Local Delicacies – Savor regional specialties such as chestnuts, honey, olives, Turkish delight, and visit an outlet center.

·        Uludağ Mountain – Enjoy a barbecue lunch and partake in thrilling activities like ATV safari or snowmobiling.

·        Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami) – Visit this architectural masterpiece, an iconic symbol of Bursa.

·        Silk Market (Koza Han) – Wander through this historic bazaar, once a key trading hub for silk merchants.
After a fulfilling day, return to your hotel. Overnight in Bursa.

Day 8

(Breakfast and Lunch included)
After breakfast, escape to the countryside:

·        Polonezköy Village – Enjoy horseback riding and embrace the tranquil ambiance of this charming Polish settlement.

·        Polonezköy Zoo – Explore a wildlife haven nestled within lush greenery.

·        Riva Coast – Relax on the sandy shores of the Black Sea and take a refreshing swim.
After the tour, return to Istanbul for your final overnight stay. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 9

(Breakfast included)
Enjoy a delightful breakfast before checking out. Transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying wonderful memories of your Istanbul adventure. We hope to welcome you again on another TravelShop Booking tour!

Included

4 nights hotel in Istanbul - Central Palace Hotel 
2 nights hotel in Bursa - Tiara Termal Hotel
1 nights hotel in Yalova - Yalova Resort hotel
1 nights hotel in Sapanca - Elite World Hotel

PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

Professional English - speaking tour guides

8 open buffet breakfasts
3 Local Lunch
4 Local Dinner 

Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul Airport
All Tour Airport Transfers in the Program
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach All parking, highway, bridge fees


Guided European Istanbul Tour
Guided Sultan Eyüp & Gülhane Park Tour
Guided Asian Istanbul Tour Sapanca & Maşukiye Tour
Guided Yalova Thermal Tour
Guided Bursa Bursa & Uludağ Tour
Guided Polish Village Tour (Polonezköy)
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel service fees and city taxes
VAT  - City Tax

Excluded

International flights

Insurance: All types

Some Lunch & Dinner
Turkey entry visa
Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

Tour Booking

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