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Group tour · Festivals
5–8 December 2026: sold out
Immaculate and Epiphany · 4 days / 3 nights
Between Santa Sofia, sultan palaces and bazaar colors.
Trip at a glance
Between Europe and Asia
A group trip to get to know Istanbul through its monuments, historic districts and markets. From the Blue Mosque to Santa Sofia, from Topkapi Palace to the Basilica Cisterna, the program retraces the various souls of the city with an Italian speaking guide.
The Grand Bazar and the Market of the Spices, the streets of Balat and Fener and lunch at the Ponte di Galata complete the stay. Those who wish can add an optional boat excursion on the Bosphorus.
Guaranteed departures
5–8 December 2026
Sold out
Departure on 5 December · 4 days / 3 nights
Travel for the Immaculate →6–9 January 2027
Departure on 6 January · 4 days / 3 nights
Travel to Epiphany →Departure airports: Bergamo, Venice, Bologna and Rome. Flight operators and availability from the airport chosen to reconfirm at the reservation.
4 days / 3 nights
Arrival in Istanbul and reception at the airport. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation in the reserved rooms. dinner at your own expense and overnight stay.
Breakfast in the hotel and departure to the historic centre. Visit to the Hippodrome and the obelisks, the Blue Mosque and Santa Sofia. Lunch in the restaurant. In the afternoon visit to the Topkapi Palace with the Harem section, the Church of Santa Irene and the Basilica Cisterna. Return to the hotel, dinner at your own expense and overnight.
Breakfast and visit to the Mosque of Solimano, the Grand Bazar and the ancient districts of Balat and Fener, where is the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Crossing the Horn of Gold and lunch in the restaurant at the Ponte di Galata. Possibility to participate in an optional excursion by boat on the Bosphorus, for a fee. Visit the Mosque of Rüstem Pasha and the Market of the Spices. Return to the hotel, dinner at your own expense and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for return flight to Italy.
The order of visits may vary for technical or site management reasons.
On-the-spot expenditure
€ 110 for admission to museums and sites and tips in hotels and restaurants, to be paid on arrival at the guide, more € 15 for driving and driver.
travel price € 690 per person in double room. Single Supplement € 150. Insurance, optional and extra personal excursions excluded. Contact Alessia for availability and booking.
Frequently asked questions
The departure on 5–8 December 2026 is sold out. For 6–9 January 2027, contact Alessia to check availability. Both stays last 4 days and 3 nights.
Bergamo, Venice, Bologna and Rome. Alessia will confirm availability and schedules for the chosen airport.
€ 690 per person in double room, plus € 125 on site: € 110 for entrances and tips in hotel and restaurants and € 15 for driving and driver. The single room includes an extra charge of € 150. Insurance, optional and extra personal excursions are excluded.
3 first breakfasts and 2 lunches. Dinners are free and drinks excluded.
Yes, a local professional guide speaking Italian during the transfers and visits of the program.
No. The boat excursion on the Bosphorus is optional and for a fee.
Istanbul · Immaculate and Epiphany