Istanbul Cruise Extension (4 Days)

Add a few unforgettable days to your cruise with a stay in Istanbul, a city where centuries of history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking waterfront views come together. This sample three-night extension introduces you to the city's most iconic landmarks and lively neighborhoods, and can be fully customized to match your interests and travel style.

Highlights

• Step inside the magnificent Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
• Explore the grand courtyards and treasures of Topkapi Palace
• Walk through the historic Hippodrome, once the heart of Byzantine Constantinople
• Descend into the atmospheric Basilica Cistern
• Browse the colorful Grand Bazaar and Spice Market
• Cruise between Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus

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Brief Itinerary

Day 1 - Istanbul

Upon arrival, meet your private driver and transfer to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing or getting your first glimpse of this captivating city.

Day 2 - Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's historic heart on a full-day guided tour featuring the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia.

Day 3 - Istanbul

Visit the Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, and Spice Market before enjoying a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus.

Day 4 - Istanbul

Transfer by private vehicle to the cruise port or airport for the next stage of your journey.

This sample three-night extension can be fully customized to suit your interests and schedule.