29th December 2004 to 2nd January
2005
(with possibilities of extensions according to your dates)
Cost of the 5-Day Tour
In accordance with the itinerary, based on double occupancy
hotel accommodations in rooms with twin beds, with meals as
noted on the itinerary; sightseeing with guides and entrance
fees; and transportation.
ECONOMY
Double
occupancy land tour rate per person:
$
620
Supplement
for single hotel accommodations:
$
112
ECONOMY IRRESISTANBUL
NEW YEAR TOUR includes
accommodation in special category hotels. All
airport transfers and internal daily tours transportation
by a/c modern vehicles. Professional English speaking
guides during daily tours. 7 meals (4 breakfasts,
3 lunches) Non alcoholic beverages during meals.
Representative escort to bars not applicable.
STANDARD
Double
occupancy land tour rate per person:
$
950
Supplement
for single hotel accommodations:
$
180
STANDARD IRRESISTANBUL
NEW YEAR TOUR includes
accommodation in 4 star hotels. All airport transfers
and internal transportation according to your
itinerary by a/c modern vehicles. Professional
English speaking guides. Day&Night services
of a Tour manager during your itinerary. Dining
in traditional restaurants. 9 meals (4 breakfasts,
3 lunches, 2 dinners) Limited local beverages
during meals. Representative escort to bars
not applicable.
DELUXE
Double
occupancy land tour rate per person:
$
1700
Supplement
for single hotel accommodations:
$ 260
DELUXE IRRESISTANBUL NEW
YEAR TOUR includes
all luxury hotel 5 star accommodation. All airport
transfers and all internal day&night transportation
by a/c modern vehicles. Gourmet dining a la Carte
in the finest and most trendy restaurants. In total
11 meals (4 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners)
All standard beverages during meals. Professional
English speaking guides. Day&Night services
of a Tour manager. Comprehensive sightseeing including
Museum and Palace entrance fees. All gratuities
to Guides, Drivers, Hotel staff, Waiters and Porters.
Inclusive of V.A.T at 18 %.
Excluded
All Beverages
after dinner and while at Bars and Clubs. Hotel incidental
charges such as Laundry, Mini bar, Room Service, Communication
Charges, etc.. International
and domestic airfares cost of obtaining passports or visas.
In Istanbul you will stay slap
bang in the middle of the city a stones throw from
many popular bars and clubs The city has a vibrant and increasingly
unselfconscious scene. Our representatives will escort you to
these venues to help you make the most of your evening entertainment.
The city itself is a cacophony of sights,
sounds and smells, from the bustling harbor where the aroma
of freshly fried fish and spices pervade the air to the tranquil
serenity of the Blue Mosque.
Here over 6,000 years of history comes to life with every
street corner you turn. The skyline is a vivid mix of the
ancient and modern, streamlined contemporary skyscrapers compete
with majestic edifices and in the warm glow of a sunset when
from the minarets the call to pray drifts across the city,
the magic is complete. The timeless atmosphere of this ancient
city fills your senses. During your stay you will visit all
the major places of interest with excursions to The
Old City to stroll among the Byzantine
and Ottoman antiquities and
in addition experience the daily life in the city in the maze
of streets and in the Bazaars where you can purchase anything
from Beluga caviar to a camel bag! Also check out the exquisite
hand made carpets. Included is a luxurious cruise along the
Bosphorus, an opportunity to
see the city in all its glory from the calm waters of this
historic seaway. And of course, no visit would be complete
without a traditional Turkish bath, lie back and relax as
you enjoy this ancient therapy. If its food you're in to then
you will be able to experience some of the best Turkish cuisine
Istanbul has to offer. Due to many cultural influences, there
is a myriad of tantalizing menus to choose from, each one
mouth-wateringly tempting. The nightlife is a huge mix of
styles, that continues till the early hours. The streets fill
with crowds of the young and trendy, rich and famous and the
simply drop dead gorgeous. With many vibrant and up market
clubs and bars to choose from and with our representatives
on hand to show you the most fashionable and happening venues
to enjoy, you can be sure that you will see Istanbul from
the inside.
Topkapi Palace, The Roman Hippodrome, The Blue Mosque,
St. Sophia Basilica, The Underground Roman Cistern, Istanbul
Archeological Museum, The Grand Bazaar, The Egyptian Spice
Bazaar, Cagaloglu Hamam-Turkish Bath, Galata Tower, The Cloister
of The Whirling Dervishes in Tunel when available, The Historic
District of Pera, The Waterfront Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi
Palace.
COST
OF AIR TRAVEL
We will be happy to arrange your air travel to and back from
Istanbul, or you can make suitable arrangements on your own.
On request, we can quote competitive airfare for the desired
class of travel from any city in the world. Please ask for
our competitive airfares.
MINIMUM
GROUP SIZE
This tour is operable with a minimum of 4 participants.