Regal Retreat Tour

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From 820 USD / Per Person

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From820 USD /per_person

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About this activity

Immerse yourself in Istanbul’s royal history and relaxation with the Regal Retreat Tour! This half-day experience combines a guided tour of the opulent Topkapı Palace, including the Harem section, with a luxurious 110-minute hammam treatment at the historic Çinili Hamam. Perfect for small groups of up to 6 people, this tour offers a seamless blend of cultural exploration and indulgence.

Itinerary

Suggested Start Time: Flexible between 09:00 and 12:00. Your private guide will meet you at your hotel, and you will set off in a comfortable private vehicle towards the Topkapı Palace.
Visit Topkapı Palace: Explore the expansive courtyards, imperial treasures, and the intricate Harem section of the palace. Approximate visit duration: 2 hours.
Turkish Bath Experience at Çinili Hamam: Relax with a 50-minute hammam treatment in a stunning historic setting. (1 hour)
Return to your hotel: After your visits, your private transfer will take you back to your hotel.

Note: Hammam treatments may not be suitable for all guests due to health conditions. Traditional hammams are not private like massage services.

Highlights

Topkapı Palace: Discover the opulent courtyards, imperial treasures, and Harem section of the Ottoman Sultans’ former residence.
Luxurious 50-minute hammam treatment at Çinili Hamam.
Private transfers: Enjoy seamless and comfortable transport throughout the tour.
Tailored Guiding Experience: Accompanied by a licensed local guide fluent in your preferred language, ensuring a seamless and informative journey.
Perfect blend of history and relaxation.

Includes

Private transfers to and from the hotel.
Licensed guide for the Topkapı Palace tour.
Entrance fees to Topkapı Palace (including Harem and Hagia Irene).
50-minute hammam treatment at Çinili Hamam.
Complimentary drinks (water, sparkling water) during transfers and soft drinks at the hammam.
Bathrobe, slippers, and towel for the hammam.
Meals (Lunch at a local restaurant included but not the cost of the meal

Details

Step into Istanbul’s royal past with the Regal Retreat Tour, a captivating journey that combines the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with the indulgence of a traditional Turkish bath.

Your day begins with a private transfer to Topkapı Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Here, your licensed guide will lead you through the palace’s expansive courtyards, opulent rooms, and the fascinating Harem section, offering insights into the private lives of the royal family and their influence on the empire’s history. You’ll also visit the Hagia Irene Church, one of the oldest Byzantine structures in Istanbul.

After your historical exploration, unwind with a 50-minute hammam treatment at the luxurious Çinili Hamam. This premium bathhouse, set in a stunning historic building, offers a serene atmosphere where you can experience the soothing rituals of Turkish bathing.

With private transfers and expert guidance, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking relaxation, the Regal Retreat Tour promises an unforgettable day in Istanbul.

Know Before You Go

Restrictions: Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Hammam treatments may not be suitable for all guests due to health conditions.
Group Size: Maximum 6 people.
Dress Code: Comfortable, casual clothing for the tour; swimwear or bathing suit for the hammam.
Timings: The exact timing of the tour may vary depending on local conditions.