Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

In Istanbul, history and modernity are mixed, authentic places coexist with fashionable ones – and these contrasts do not contradict each other. We offer a route that will help you get to know the city from different sides and get an idea of ​​its versatility. And to make your trip even more profitable, in our telegram channel we are giving away a promotional code for 4,000 rubles for booking a hotel in Istanbul. Hurry up to take part.

Flights Moscow – Istanbul – from 12,200 rubles* round trip.

Flights St. Petersburg – Istanbul – from 14,400 rubles* round trip.

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Accommodation

There are many different hotels and hotels not far from the center. We recommend staying in places where the main attractions and infrastructure for getting around the city are close.

Hotel in the historical center of Grand Konak – from 1500 rubles* per night for two;
Hotel in the modern area of ​​Ayramin Hotel Taksim – from 7700 rubles* per night for two;Hotel with Bosphorus view Swissotel The Bosphorus – from 21,600 rubles* per night for two.

Things to do in Istanbul?

Get acquainted with the main attractions

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

If you come to Istanbul for the first time, you definitely need to explore the historical center. Visit iconic sites to learn how the city became the capital of great empires and how it lives today.

The cost of the excursion is from 13,200 rubles*.

Go for a walk along the Bosphorus

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

Then look at Istanbul from the other side – while on a boat between Europe and Asia. Take beautiful shots against the backdrop of many minarets, towers and, of course, surrounded by hundreds of photogenic seagulls.

Excursion cost – from 8,600 rubles *per person.

Visit the Princes’ Islands – Buyukada Island

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

It is remembered not only for its historical architecture. There is crystal clear air with the scent of pine trees, beautiful panoramas of the Sea of ​​Marmara and quiet hilly streets with a measured rhythm of life.

Be a local in Kadikoy

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

Located in the Asian part of the city. There are no crowds of tourists here and you can feel the atmosphere of a dynamic, carefree area. These are streets of a wide variety of cultures, colorful restaurants and bright graffiti.

Buy vintage in the Çukurjuma quarter

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

This is a large non-tourist flea market. You will find antiques or even historical artifacts. Postcards, jewelry, records, lamps, furniture – the variety of vintage erases the line of time

Update your wardrobe on Istiklal Street

Weekend itinerary: Istanbul

Here for modern shopping. Take a walk from Taksim Square to the Galata Bridge and update your wardrobe: there are sales and new collections. At the same time you will see temples, embassies and other interesting places.

*Prices valid at time of publication

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