ISTANBUL NEW YEAR'S EVE 2027 Tour for Everyone - 5 Days

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ISTANBUL NEW YEAR'S EVE 2027 Tour for Everyone - 5 Days

Duration: 6 days
Price from: 299 €~1,632 RON
Period: December 2026 – January 2027
Meeting point: Car park in Piata Victoriei, Bucharest

Itinerary

DAY 1

Bucharest - Istanbul 🚌 Meeting at 21:00 in Bucharest in the car park in Piata Victoriei, where the Joyful Coach awaits you with the accompanying guide. Departure towards Istanbul on the route Bucharest – Ruse – Veliko Tarnovo - Istanbul. Stop at DUTY FREE, outbound only, for approx. 30 minutes.

DAY 2

Istanbul - The Historic City and Bosphorus Cruise 🕌⛴️ We prepare for a magical cruise on the Bosphorus, admiring the impressive panorama of the city, with Europe and Asia embracing each other on either side of the strait. We begin visiting the historic city with an optional excursion in Sultanahmet Square, where we will admire Hagia Sophia, created with Byzantine art elements. Also, optionally one can visit the Cisterns, an exceptional masterpiece of Roman engineering 💒💧 and optionally Topkapi Palace, built by order of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror in 1459 and completed in 1478, where the sword of Stefan the Great is also located. Estimated fare 25 euro/pers. (includes local transport, local guide, Romanian guide and Bosphorus cruise). Not included are the entrance fees to the Cisterns and Topkapi Palace. During the holiday period it is possible that some attractions may be closed or that changes may occur in the visiting programme! In the evening we will take part in an Istanbul by night city tour admiring all the beauty of the lights visiting both parts of the city, the European side and the Asian side. Optional: Istanbul by night tour - Fare: 25 Eur/pers Accommodation at Hotel Buyuk Sahinler 4* /similar in Istanbul.

DAY 3

Istanbul - Istanbul - Florya Aquarium, Sapphire Tower + Surprise Attraction! 🍽️Breakfast We visit a leather factory, Florya Aquarium, a fascinating underwater paradise, where you will discover a world full of colours and wonderful creatures 🌈🐠, then Sapphire Tower, an impressive building with an astonishing height from where you can see the entire city🏙️ Estimated fare 40 euro/pers. Includes coach/minibus transport and local transport, local guide and Romanian guide. Not included are the entrance fees to Florya Aquarium, Sapphire Tower. The entrance fees to the tourist attractions are paid by each tourist on site. During the holiday period it is possible that some attractions may be closed or that changes may occur in the visiting programme! HAPPY NEW YEAR 2027! Festive New Year's Eve Dinner with drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and artistic programme with traditional Turkish and Romanian dances at: Option 1: GAR Restaurant - 120 Eur/pers Option 2: Diana Restaurant - 120 Eur/pers Option 3: Bosphorus Cruise - 145 Eur/pers Accommodation at Hotel Buyuk Sahinler 4* /similar in Istanbul.

DAY 4

Istanbul - Blachernae Monastery, The Life-Giving Spring Monastery, Miniaturk Park and Chocolate Factory 🍽️Breakfast We visit Blachernae Monastery ⛪, a historic place of pilgrimage, considered the holiest sanctuary in Constantinople and The Life-Giving Spring Monastery⛪, known especially for its holy spring, which is believed to have healing properties. We continue to Miniaturk Park 🏙️, where we will admire miniatures of the most famous monuments in Turkey. We end the day at a chocolate factory 🍫, for a sweet tour of the production and tasting of fresh delicacies! Estimated fare 40 euro/pers. Includes coach/minibus transport and local transport, local guide and Romanian guide. Not included are the entrance fees to Miniaturk and the Chocolate Factory. The entrance fees to the tourist attractions are paid by each tourist on site. During the holiday period it is possible that some attractions may be closed or that changes may occur in the visiting programme! Bosphorus cruise and Turkish evening on St Basil's Day! Dinner and party on the Bosphorus - a fairytale boat ride on the Bosphorus, dinner with drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and artistic programme with traditional dances. Estimated fare 60 euro/pers. Includes coach transport to/from hotel, Bosphorus cruise, where we admire the famous illuminated bridges, dinner with drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and artistic programme with traditional Turkish and Romanian dances. Accommodation at Hotel Buyuk Sahinler 4* /similar in Istanbul.

DAY 5

Istanbul - Bucharest 🚌 🍽️Breakfast After breakfast, we leave Istanbul and head home, on the way to Bucharest, we make a stop at a Market with Turkish products. We will arrive in Bucharest during the evening depending on traffic conditions.

✓ The price includes

✓🚌 Transport by coach classified for tourism
✓🏨 Accommodation at Hotel Buyuk Sahinler 4* /similar
✓🕵️‍♂️ Accompanying guide from the agency on the route
✓🛡️ Travel and luggage insurance during transport

✗ Not included

✗🏰 Optional excursions and entrance fees to attractions
✗🏥 Medical and cancellation insurance (not compulsory, but we recommend it)
✗💰 City tax 8 EURO/pers/stay
✗🎉 Festive New Year's Eve dinner according to options

🛂 Travel documents

Türkiye: passport, or identity card (with chip or classic) for tourism ONLY. No visa, up to 90 days.

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📋 Useful details about this trip

🚌 Boarding

1.Coach seats are allocated starting from the 4th row, in the order the deposit is paid. For rows 1-3 an extra fee may be paid (specific to each trip).

🚍 Coach rules

🚭 No smoking (including e-cigarettes, vapes, IQOS) — not even with the window open
🍷 No alcohol for the whole duration of the journey
🍪 No food on the coach (seeds, crisps, etc.) — only drinks in containers with a lid are allowed
🎧 Audio only with headphones (no phone speakers)
💺 Seat belt mandatory for the whole journey

📄 The full set of rules (10+ rules and sanctions) is in Annex 4 of the contract (in Romanian).

📍 During the trip

2.The order of the visits may be changed by the guide without affecting the structure of the programme. Sights may be replaced with similar ones for objective reasons (roads, weather, etc).
3.Entrance fees for tourist sights and optional excursions are paid in local currency to the guide and may vary by season.
4.Guiding services in museums or cities may only be provided by local guides, paid on the spot.
5.For lost/stolen luggage, documents or personal belongings, the agency is not liable. Complaints are filed personally with the competent authorities.

💰 Price details

6.The single supplement is paid at least 7 days before departure if the agency cannot find a room partner.
7.Children get a discount only when sharing a room with 2 adults.
8.For tourist packages and holidays in Romania we accept payment with Romanian holiday vouchers: Pluxee, Edenred and Up Romania.

📄 The full legal terms (penalties, insurance, GDPR, passenger conduct) are in the travel services contract (issued in Romanian), which is sent to you by email when you book.

💳 Payment methods and bank accounts → see the How to pay page.

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