Istanbul Tulip Festival

4 days | 3 nights

Breakfast Based

340UZS

Don't miss the chance to see Istanbul in all its splendor and go to Istanbul Tulip Festival! You will find an exciting excursion program and a Russian-speaking guide throughout the tour

Recently, Turkey decided to revive the tradition of holding holidays dedicated to these flowers, as a tribute to centuries-old traditions, and regain the glory of the kingdom of tulips. The first festival was held in the city in 2005 under the slogan "The most beautiful tulips grow in Istanbul". And although the ancient varieties of Ottoman tulips have been lost, breeders still managed to bring out some types of this beautiful royal flower.

Tour program:

1. Day Thursday

Arrival meeting at the airport. Hotel accommodation.

2. Day Friday

09:00 Panoramic tour - successively familiarization with Eminonu, Karakoy, Dolmabahce Palace (outside), Besiktas, then we go to one of the largest parks in Istanbul - Emirgyan Parks. During the Tulip Festival, over 192 different types of tulips can be seen here. There are also several cafes in this park where you can have a snack or drink fragrant Turkish coffee or tea among beautiful nature and a million colorful tulips. After a walk and wonderful photo shoots, leave the park and stop at Ortakoy Square (a great view of the Bosphorus Bridge, a place where many episodes of famous TV shows and films are filmed), free time - in this place you can try street food known among local residents - Turkish kumpir, and also waffles, simit. Next stop for lunch at a fish restaurant. After lunch, departure to the Topkapi area, the ancient walls of Constantinople, stop at the factory of sweets and souvenirs, shopping, return to the hotel.

3. Day Saturday

09:00 Excursion Two Continents - starts from Hippodrome Square where you will see the Egyptian obelisk, the Openwork Column (Column of Constantine), the Serpentine Column, the Palace of Ibrahim Pasha (outside) and also the German Fountain donated by Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II in honor of the 25th anniversary of the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II, then visiting the Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque), Topkapi Palace, Hammam Hurrem Sultan (outside), lunch, Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), a walk along the Bosphorus, transfer to the Asian part of Istanbul, observation area, return to the hotel.

4. Day Sunday - Free time. Airport transfer.