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Turkey Day in Istanbul 2026

Duration: 5 days
Price from: from 198 €~1,061 RON
Period: 26 October 2026 – 30 October 2026
Meeting point: Piața Victoriei car park, Bucharest

Turkey Day in Istanbul 2026

Itinerary

DAY 1

Bucharest - Istanbul 🚌 Meeting at 21:00 in Bucharest at Piața Victoriei car park, where the Veseliei Coach with accompanying guide awaits you. Departure to Istanbul via Bucharest - Ruse – Veliko Tarnovo - Istanbul. Stop at DUTY FREE, outbound only, for approx. 30 minutes. Morning arrival in Istanbul and check-in at hotel Antik 4*/similar. 🗓️

DAY 2

Istanbul - 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 on either side of the strait. We begin visiting the historic city with an optional excursion to Sultanahmet Square, where we will admire the Hagia Sophia mosque, created with elements of Byzantine art. Also, optionally one can visit the Cisterns, an ingenious masterpiece of Roman engineering. 💒💧 and optionally Topkapi Palace, built by order of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror in 1459 and completed in 1478. Estimated rate 25 euro/pers. (includes local transport, local guide, Romanian guide and Bosphorus cruise). Organised with minimum 20 participants! Entrances to the Cisterns and Topkapi Palace are not included. 🗓️

DAY 3

Istanbul - Buyukada Island (not organised during winter) After breakfast, we prepare for an optional excursion to Buyukada Island in the Marmara Sea and includes transport from hotel and back to hotel, cruise on the Marmara Sea, tour of Buyukada island by electric cars and lunch with fish or chicken dishes. Estimated excursion rate: 55 euro/pers. Organised with minimum 20 participants! 🗓️

DAY 4

Turkey Day on the Bosphorus🍾 🍽️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 the entire city can be seen.🏙️🌌 and Dolmabahçe Palace, the most imposing and luxurious residence of the sultans. Estimated rate 35 euro/pers. Includes coach/minibus transport and local transport, local guide and Romanian guide. Organised with minimum 20 participants! Entrances to Florya Aquarium, Sapphire Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace are not included. Entrances to tourist attractions are paid by each tourist on site. 🍾🎊✨BOSPHORUS CRUISE AND TURKISH EVENING – TURKEY DAY Festive Turkey Day dinner and party on the Bosphorus - magical boat trip on the Bosphorus, dinner with drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and artistic programme with traditional dances. Estimated rate 55 euro/pers. - includes coach transport from/to 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. 🗓️

DAY 5

Istanbul - Bucharest 🚌 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 3 nights with breakfast at hotel Antik 4*/Similar
✓🕵️‍♂️ Accompanying guide from the agency on route
✓🛡️ Travel and luggage insurance during transport

✗ Not included

✗🏰 Optional excursions and Entrances to attractions (entrances to tourist attractions are paid by each tourist on site)
✗🏥 Medical and cancellation insurance (not mandatory, but we recommend it)
✗💰 City tax 8 EURO/pers/stay

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Countries visited:Turkey

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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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