Istanbul City Trips (every month)

Discover magical Istanbul with Turquoise Coast Holidays
 

Istanbul is a unique city in many ways. This beautiful city is the only one in the world that connects two continents (Europe and Asia) and is in 7th place in the top 10 of the largest cities worldwide. There is also a very rich history in Istanbul, which is still clearly visible today in this metropolis.

Enjoy culture, art and history during the day and immerse yourself in the lively nightlife at night. Indulge in the delicious Turkish cuisine in one of the many restaurants, or enjoy a relaxing treatment in one of the authentic hamams in Istanbul. Or maybe you prefer a shopping trip? Istanbul is a a true walhalla for shopping lovers. You can find great bargains  in one of the markets, in the cozy shopping streets or in the more luxurious shops in Taksim...
 

Istanbul is a city that meets everyone's needs, whether you are traveling with family, partner, children or group of friends, nobody will be bored in this magnificent city...
 

Some of the many attractions of Istanbul are:
 

Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque)
The beautifully arched exterior of the mosque has a cascade of domes and six slender minarets. Blue Iznik tiles decorate the interior and give the building its unofficial but widely used name.

 

Topkapi Palace
The Topkapi Palace is considered the showpiece of appearance from the Ottoman flourishing period. It is located on the headland adjacent to the Bosphorus and because it is on one of the seven hills, it guarantees you a few beautiful panoramas of the city.

 

Hippodrome
One of the most famous sights of Istanbul is the former Hippodrome with the Basilica Cistern below. The Basilica Cistern is six meters below ground and with that given you would easily pass this impressive water reservoir. However, the Hippodrome with its two huge columns you will not easily overlook...

 

HAGIA SOFIA
The Hagia Sofia, also known as the Aya Sofia or Ayasofya, is a former Christian Orthodox church which was later turned into a mosque. With more than two million visitors annually, it is one of the most visited sights in Istanbul. An impressive building that is certainly worth a visit…

 

GRAND BAZAAR
The Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi, literally Covered Market) is the largest market in Istanbul with thousands of shops, restaurants and cafés. This market was an idea of ​​sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, who had the bazaar built in the 15th century. It is a labyrinth of corridors where people crowd out to do some shopping. You can buy everything here, but for tourists the beautiful leather products, silk clothing, Turkish carpets, antiques, and silver jewelry are the most interesting...

 

Miniaturk
Miniaturk is the largest miniature park in the world, covering a total area of ​​60,000 square meters, of which 15,000 square meters miniatures are built on. In addition, the park contains 3,500 square meters of covered spaces, 2,000 square meters of swimming pools and a large amount of playgrounds and children's attractions...

 

Moonlight Dinner Cruise
View illuminated Istanbul from the water during this evening cruise. (including dinner, show, soft drinks)…

 

Turquoise Coast Holidays organizes city trips to Istanbul every month. During this trip the highlights of the city will be visited, adjusted to your wishes and travelling time.

In addition, you can choose the number of days you travel to Istanbul with us. The hotel where you will be staying is a comfortable 3-star hotel, close to many places of interest, but of course you can also choose a 4 or 5 star hotel.
 

For more information and prices, we welcome you to our office. Of course you can also contact us by telephone or email...