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Istanbul Stopover

  • Duration
    3 days
  • Tour Type
    Stopover
  • Tour Style
    Flexible
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Experience the vibrant energy of Istanbul, where East meets West in a rich blend of culture and history. Wander through lively markets filled with colourful goods and enticing aromas, and admire iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia. From its striking architecture to its dynamic street life, Istanbul offers a unique atmosphere where past and present come together, creating an unforgettable stopover experience.
  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 2
  • Accommodation
    2 nights in 4/5 star accommodation
  • Physical Rating 1Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required and you should expect to be on your feet for much of the day. You’ll be getting on and off coaches, trains or boats and walking around the sights, often including steps, plus occasional longer walks. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and time on your feet

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrive in Istanbul
    Day 1: Arrive in Istanbul

    Transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. The rest of the day is free to explore.

  • Day 2
    Istanbul city tour
    Day 2: Istanbul city tour

    Discover the historic highlights of Istanbul, where East meets West. Begin at the Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the centre of Byzantine sporting life, where ancient monuments like the Obelisk of Theodosius still stand. Continue to the stunning Blue Mosque, admired for its elegant domes and intricate blue İznik tiles. Then visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia, famed for its vast dome and rich blend of Christian and Islamic heritage. End your day at the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can explore vibrant stalls filled with local crafts, spices, and souvenirs.

    • Breakfast
  • Day 3
    Depart Istanbul
    Day 3: Depart Istanbul

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight

    • Breakfast
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 6°c
  • 28mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 6°c
  • 31mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 8°c
  • 22mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 13°c
  • 25mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 17°c
  • 12mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 22°c
  • 9mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 25°c
  • 1mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 26°c
  • 4mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 21°c
  • 14mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 17°c
  • 25mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 12°c
  • 26mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Istanbul
  • 8°c
  • 43mm

Tour Dates & Prices

Your Tour Includes

Prices are from per person, based on low season. International flights excluded.

     Category         Twin Share 2026          Solo Travel 2026  
      Superior                         £590
 
                       £1080
      Deluxe                         £650                        £1210

        Category         Twin Share 2027          Solo Travel 2027  
       Superior                         £650                        £1170
        Deluxe                         £710                        £1310

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Dedicated Solo departures are available on selected dates for this tour.
These solos-only departures feature smaller group sizes of up to 18, along with free airport lounge access.

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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

The same great Wendy Wu tour - just with an extra level of comfort. Enjoy relaxed 5-star city hotels, unique properties, and overnight cruises, each selected to deliver an elevated experience. See Upgraded Tour Hotels above for more details.

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