ISTANBUL (May 18 – May 22, 2024) - 5 days - by plane from Tivat

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Istanbul with our meticulously crafted 5-day tour, promising an enchanting blend of history, culture, and adventure.

Price includes:

Air ticket on the route Tivat - Istanbul - Tivat with airport taxes included
1 piece of checked luggage up to 23 kg
1 piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
Airport-hotel-airport transfer
4 nights with breakfast in double rooms in a 4 ⭐ hotel in Istanbul (Ring Stone Hotel Bosphorus)
Tours according to the program and organizational costs
The services of a professional companion of the group

Price doesn't include:

Optional excursions
Individual passenger expenses
International travel insurance (not mandatory but recommended) - issued at the agency.

Itinerary

Day 1 (18.05.): Group gathering at Tivat Airport 2 hours before the flight. Departure for Istanbul at 12:00 PM. Arrival in Istanbul at 2:50 PM local time. After landing and collecting luggage, transfer from the airport to the hotel. After checking in and a short rest, a guided walk and city exploration with a group escort are planned. We'll visit Taksim, located in the Beyoglu district, considered the modern part of Istanbul, the Galata Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the Grand Bazaar. Free time for shopping/individual activities.

Day 2 (19.05.): Breakfast. After breakfast, free time for individual activities or an optional Walking Tour.

Details of the Walking Tour: We descend over the Galata Bridge to the Eminonu district. We ascend to Sultanahmet Square, home to Hagia Sophia. After visiting Hagia Sophia, we take a break for rest/coffee. After the break, we visit the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans, and Constantine's Hippodrome. Return to the hotel by tram. Overnight stay.

Day 3 (20.05.): Breakfast. After breakfast, free time for individual activities or an optional excursion to Dolmabahçe Palace with an Asian Tour.

Details of the Asian Tour: We begin the tour by visiting Dolmabahçe Palace. We continue by crossing the Bosphorus Bridge. We visit the viewpoint – Çamlıca Hill, which is also the highest hill in Istanbul. We take a photo break in front of the Maiden's Tower, located on a small island in the Bosphorus Strait. Continuing the tour of the Asian side, all the way to the Sultan Mehmet Bridge. We head to the Kadikoy district where a break is planned for rest and shopping at the Kadikoy Market. Return to the hotel. Free time or a visit to the Grand Bazaar and the Egyptian Bazaar (by group agreement). Overnight stay.

Day 4 (21.05.): Breakfast. After breakfast, free time for individual activities or an optional Byzantine Tour.

Details of the Byzantine Tour: We start the tour by visiting the Suleymaniye Mosque, which houses the tomb of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and Hurrem Sultan. Then, we explore Naftalin Street, where numerous series and movies were filmed. We also visit Fener, the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the church of St. George - Cathedral Church, from where we take the tram to the Eyüp district. Then, the cable car takes us to the viewpoint offering a panoramic view of Istanbul and the Golden Horn. The viewpoint is named after the French poet Pierre Loti, who loved to spend time here. Return to the hotel. Free time or optional Bosporus cruise. Overnight stay.

Day 5 (22.05.): Breakfast. After breakfast, check-out from the hotel. Free time until departure to the airport. Departure from the hotel to the airport at 11:00 AM. Flight Istanbul-Tivat at 2:10 PM. Arrival in Tivat at 3:00 PM local time. Dan 2 (19.05.): Doručak. Nakon doručka slobodno vrijeme za individualne aktivnosti ili fakultativni izlet Walking tura.

Detalji Walking ture: Spuštamo se preko mosta Galata do dijela grada Eminonu. Penjemo se do trga Sultanahmeta na kom se nalazi Aja Sofija. Nakon obilaska Aja Sofije, pravimo pauzu za odmor/kafu. Nakon pauze, obilazimo Plavu džamiju i Topkapi palatu, nekadašnju rezidenciju osmanskih sultana, te Konstantinov Hipodrom. Povratak (tramvajem) u hotel. Noćenje.

Dan 3 (20.05.): Doručak. Nakon doručka slobodno vrijeme za individualne aktivnosti ili fakultativni izlet Dolmabahče palata sa Azijskom turom.

Detalji Azijske ture: Izlet počinjemo obilaskom Dolmabahče palate. Nastavljamo prelaskom Bosforskog mosta. Obilazimo vidikovac – brdo Džamildža, koje je ujedno i najviše brdo u Istanbulu. Pravimo foto pauzu ispred Djevojačke kule, koja se nalazi na malom ostrvu u Bosforskom moreuzu. Nastavak obilaska azijske strane, sve do Sultan Mehemtovog mosta. Odlazak do Kadikoy kvarta gdje je planirana pauza za odmor i shopping na Kadikoy pijaci. Povratak u hotel. Slobodno vrijeme ili odlazak do Kapali čaršije i Egipatskog bazara (u dogovoru sa grupom). Noćenje.

Dan 4 (21.05.): Doručak. Nakon doručka slobodno vrijeme za individualne aktivnosti ili fakultativni izlet Vizantijska tura.

Detalji Vizantijske ture: Turu započinjemo obilaskom džamije Sulejmanije, u kojoj se nalazi grob Sultana Sulejmana Veličanstvenog i sultanije Hurem. Zatim, obilazimo uličicu Naftalin, u kojoj su snimane brojne serije i filmovi. Posjećujemo i Fener, sjedište Vaseljenske Patrijaršije, crkvu Sv. Đorđa - Saborni hram, od koje idemo tramvajem do kvarta Ejupa. Potom nas žičara vodi do vidikovca sa kojeg se pruža panoramski pogled na Istanbul i Zlatni rog. Vidikovac je dobio ime po francuskom pjesniku Pjer Lotiju koji je volio da provodi vrijeme upravo na ovom vidikovcu. Povratak do hotela. Slobodno vrijeme ili fakultativni izlet na krstarenje Bosforom. Noćenje.

Dan 5 (22.05.): Doručak. Nakon doručka odjavljivanje iz hotela. Slobodno vrijeme do polaska na aerodrom. Polazak iz hotela ka aerodromu u 11:00h. Let Istanbul-Tivat u 14:10h. Sletanje u Tivat u 15:00h po lokalnom vremenu.

Special notes on price

Price of the arrangement: €595

Payment method: 50% upon registration, the rest of the amount no later than April 30, 2024.

General notes

Travel Organizer: Pellegrino TA, license number 373.

With this program, the General Terms and Conditions of Pellegrino TA apply. Please carefully read the General Terms and Conditions.

Reservation is valid only upon payment of 50% of the total arrangement amount. The minimum requirement for program execution is 20 registered passengers.

In case of fewer registered passengers, the agency reserves the right to change the price with the consent of the registered passengers.

The signatory of the travel contract or group representatives are obligated to inform all passengers about the agreed travel program, payment terms, insurance, and the General Terms and Conditions of the organizer (Pellegrino TA).

Passengers who do not possess a passport of the Republic of Montenegro are required to acquaint themselves with the visa regime of the country they are traveling to and to obtain a visa for travel on their own.

Single rooms are available upon request.

The arrangement is not recommended for children of younger age.

Optional excursions are not a mandatory part of the program and depend on available time slots at the sites, the number of registered passengers, and other circumstances.

The passenger is required to adhere to the schedule determined by the agency representative during the trip; otherwise, the agency representative has the right to exclude the passenger from the trip.

The agency determines the place of departure, break stops, and their duration; by paying for the arrangement, the passenger accepts all of the above, without the right to objection or complaint.

Smoking and consumption of intoxicants are strictly prohibited in transportation vehicles. A passenger who disturbs other passengers or obstructs the driver, guide/escort in their duties by inadequate behavior will be immediately excluded from the trip, and all responsibility passes to them without the right to appeal or refund.

Please bring necessary documentation - passport!

Check the exact time and place of departure 3 days before the trip.

The agency reserves the right to cancel the arrangement no later than 7 days before the trip.