Turkey & Bulgaria Tour

Day 1 : ISTANBUL (L,D)

Arrival to Istanbul airport… Meeting your guide at the airport and transfer to hotel for check in..(Early check in due to the hotel rooms avaibility and usually check in time is after 14.00 p.m.)

• Lunch at Indian Restaurant

Afternoon proceed to Turkish Hamam & visiting Spice Market

Spice Bazaar (closed on Sunday)

Spice bazaar, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, is an exotic food market selling spices, dried fruits, caviar and turkish delight…

• In the evening transfer to harbour for Bosphorus Cruise Dinner at private boat…with Indian catering dinner, veg & non veg snacks, limited local drinks

Overnight in Istanbul

Breakfast at hotel…After that 08.30 a.m. departure transfer to the harbor for boat to Prince’s Island..

Cruise in the Marmara Sea to the group of nine islands known as the Prince’s Islands, which are famous for their beautiful woods and beaches. The largest and the most enjoyable of these islands is Buyukada. There you can enjoy a ride in a horse drawn carriage, among the pine trees.

• Lunch at Greece Restaurant or local lunch experience (Veg & Non Veg menu are available)
• Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Day 3 : ISTANBUL – SOFIA (B,L,D)

After breakfast at hotel, early morning depart for Bulgaria – Sofia by driving (approximately 6 – 6,30 hrs driving time)

• Lunch on the way

Arrival to Sofia and transfer to the hotel for check in… Rest of the day free time & relaxing

• Casino are available, to use at the hotel
• In the night shuttle bus are available for trf to Night Clubs, Bars etc.
• Return transfer to hotel

Overnight in Sofia

Day 4 : SOFIA (B,L,D)

Breakfast at hotel, A.M. free time for relaxing…

• Lunch at hotel



• Afternoon depart from hotel for half day Sofia city tour; St. Sophia Church, Vassil Levski Monument,Rotunda of St.George..& panoramic city tour..


• Casino are available, to use at the hotel
• Dinner at hotel
• In the night shuttle bus are available for trf to Night Clubs, Bars etc
• Return transfer to hotel

Overnight in Sofia

Day 5 : SOFIA – ISTANBUL (B,L,D)

After breakfast at hotel, early morning drive back to Istanbul…

• Lunch at Indian Restaurant

Sultanahmet Area, was shaped like a gigantic "U" and the imperial box, built like a balcony with four bronze horses on its roof, was situated on the eastern side. The original ground level of the Hippodrome was 4 or 5 meters lower than the present surface. Three monuments have remained to our day: the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpent Column and the Walled Obelisk.

Hippodrome, The area maintained its importance in the Byzantine and Turkish eras. The baths, temples, religious, cultural, administrative and social centers were all in this district.

Next visit is to a Blue Mosque... This imperial mosque is an example of classical Turkish architecture, and it is the only mosque that was originally built with six minarets. Although it is popularly known as the Blue Mosque, its real name is Sultan Ahmet Mosque. Befitting his original profession, its architect Mehmet Aga decorated the interior fastidiously like a jeweler. The walls of the galleries surrounding the three sides of the interior chamber are decorated by over 20,000 exquisite Iznik tiles. The areas above the tiles and the inside of the domes are decorated with paintwork.

Transfer to Grand Covered Bazaar (closed on Sunday)... for shopping. The Grand in Istanbul is one of the largest covered markets in the world with more than z58 streets and 6,000 shops. It is well known for its jewelry, pottery, spice, and carpet shops.

• Gala Dinner at Indian Restaurant with coctail, 2 veg & 2 non veg snacks and private Belly Dancer service at Indian restaurant…

Overnight in Istanbul

Day 6 : ISTANBUL DEPARTURE (B,L)

Breakfast at hotel, a.m. free time for relaxing, shopping etc.

• Lunch at Indian Restaurant