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Christmas Tour Istanbul 2026
Christmas in Istanbul 2026 – 3 Night Festive Escape | Deema-Turkey-Dmc
Celebrate the magic of Christmas in Istanbul with a specially designed 3-night festive package combining culture, gastronomy, and unforgettable experiences.
A Magical Christmas Experience in Istanbul
This 3-night program is designed to capture the spirit of Christmas in one of the world’s most fascinating cities. From historical discoveries to festive dining, every detail is carefully planned to ensure a memorable holiday.
Program Highlights
3 nights accommodation in Istanbul
Christmas Eve Special Dinner – a festive culinary experience
Bosphorus Cruise on the first evening – discover the beauty of Istanbul by night
Old City Tour on the morning of Christmas Day – explore the historical heart of the city
All airport transfers included for a smooth and comfortable journey
Discover the Spirit of Istanbul
Start your journey with a magical Bosphorus cruise, where Europe and Asia meet under stunning night views. On Christmas Day, explore Istanbul’s Old City, filled with centuries of history, iconic architecture, and cultural richness.
A Perfect Blend of Culture & Celebration
Whether you are looking for a unique Christmas getaway or a cultural city break, this Istanbul Christmas package offers the perfect balance of relaxation, discovery, and festive spirit.
ISTANBUL 3 NIGHT – 4 DAY ( 5 stars )
24 December – 27 December 2026
2026 Christmas
Hotels & Similar
> Legacy Ottoman Hotel Old City 5*+
DAY 1 > Arrival Istanbul & BSP Cruise Tour with Dinner 24th December
> Meet & Greet at the Airport
> Pick up with our special designed car to Hotel ( Private )
> Check-in to Legacy Ottoman Old City 5*+ or similar with breakfast
> Free Time and Relaxing
> 19h30 ready at the lobby for Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Dinner ( Free pick up and drop SIC-Group Activity )
> 24h00 back to hotel
> Night at the Legacy Ottoman Old City 5*+ or similar with breakfast
DAY 2 > Istanbul Old City Tour & Christmass Dinner 25th December
> After the breakfast, Meet at 08h00 with our Professional Italian Speaker Guide in the lobby.
> Istanbul Old city Walking Tour with Lunch begins.
> 08h30 arrive to Sultan Ahmed Square and see monuments
> Visit Sultan Ahmed Mosque
> Visit Hippodrom
> Visit Hagia Sophia (Entry Excluded)
> Visit Topkapi Palace (Entry Excluded)
> Visit Basilica Cistern (Entry Excluded)
> Lunch Time ( Included )
> Free Time around Grand Bazaar
> 17h00 Back to Hotel
> 19h00 ready in the lobby and meet with our Italian speaker tour guide
> 19h15 Pick up for Dinner
> 22h30 back to Hotel
> Night at the Legacy Ottoman Old City 5*+ or similar with breakfast
DAY 3 > Free Day 26th December
> Breakfast at the Hotel
> Free Time in Istanbul
> Night at the Legacy Ottoman Old City 5*+ or similar with breakfast
DAY 4 > Departure Day 27th December
> Breakfast at the Hotel
> 11h00 Check out from the Hotel
> 11h15 ready in the lobby and Pick up to Istanbul or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport
> 11h15 reach the Airport
> End of Our Service
See you Soon...
Services Included ;
> 3 nights hotel stay at the Legacy Ottoman Old City 5*+ or similar with breakfast
> 1 Time Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour with dinner ( Free pick up and drop-No Alcohol Menu )
> 1 Time Istanbul Old City Tour with English speaking Tour Guide with Lunch
> 1 Time Christmass Dinner in Istanbul at Feriye Ortakoy >>> Click to View Menu
> 2 Times Airport Transfer ( Private )
> All accomodation and city taxes
> All Toll passes and Road Taxes
> Parking Fees
Services Excluded ;
> Museum Entries
> Tips to the guide and driver
> Personal expenses
> Alcohol or Soft Drinks
Available Guiding : English-Italian-Spanish-Russian-Arabic-French-Porugese
Christmas Dinner at Feriye Restaurant – A Special Bosphorus Experience
As part of our Istanbul Christmas Package, we are delighted to invite our guests to a memorable Christmas Dinner on the evening of December 25th at one of Istanbul’s most prestigious waterfront venues, Feriye.
Located in the heart of Ortaköy, directly on the shores of the magnificent Bosphorus, Feriye offers a unique combination of Ottoman heritage, elegant architecture, refined Turkish hospitality, and breathtaking views stretching between Europe and Asia. Its exceptional location makes it one of the most sought-after dining venues in Istanbul, providing the perfect setting for a festive Christmas celebration.
Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy a carefully selected menu featuring traditional flavors and contemporary culinary touches while taking in the magical atmosphere of Istanbul illuminated at night.
Christmas Dinner Menu
Shared Appetizers A selection of seasonal cold starters and traditional Turkish specialties served for sharing.
Fresh Seasonal Salad Prepared with fresh local ingredients and served as a refreshing accompaniment to the meal.
Warm Starter A carefully crafted hot appetizer highlighting the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine.
Main Course (Choice of One)
- Grilled Chicken
- Premium Beef Dish
- Fresh Fish of the Day
Guests may select their preferred main course in advance.
An Unforgettable Christmas Evening
Celebrate Christmas in a truly unique way, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the Bosphorus, the historic charm of Ortaköy, and the elegant ambiance of Feriye Restaurant. This special evening promises excellent cuisine, spectacular views, and unforgettable memories in one of Istanbul’s most iconic dining destinations.
Experience the magic of Christmas where two continents meet – on the shores of the Bosphorus.
designed by Fikret Gulkoparan
Day 1 – Welcome to Istanbul & Magical Bosphorus Night
Upon arrival in Istanbul, guests will be welcomed at the airport and transferred privately to their hotel in the heart of the historic Old City. After check-in, the remainder of the afternoon is free to relax, unwind, and begin discovering the unique atmosphere of this fascinating city where Europe and Asia meet.
In the evening, the Christmas experience begins with a memorable Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. Sailing between two continents, guests will enjoy breathtaking views of Istanbul’s illuminated skyline, historic palaces, elegant waterfront mansions, and iconic bridges while savoring a delicious dinner on board. Accompanied by live entertainment and the magical ambiance of the Bosphorus, this unforgettable evening offers the perfect introduction to Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 – Discover the Treasures of Old Istanbul & Christmas Celebration Dinner
After breakfast, guests will embark on a full-day exploration of Istanbul’s historic heart, accompanied by a professional Italian-speaking guide. Walking through the enchanting streets of the Old City, they will discover the rich heritage of the former Byzantine and Ottoman capitals.
The day begins at Sultanahmet Square, home to some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Guests will admire the magnificent Blue Mosque, stroll through the historic Hippodrome, and explore the architectural wonders that have shaped Istanbul’s fascinating history. The tour continues with visits to the world-famous Hagia Sophia, the impressive Topkapi Palace, and the mysterious Basilica Cistern, each offering a unique glimpse into centuries of imperial grandeur.
Following an included lunch, guests will enjoy free time around the legendary Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, where colorful shops, traditional crafts, and local treasures create an unforgettable atmosphere.
In the evening, the festive spirit of Christmas takes center stage. Guests will gather for a special Christmas Dinner, enjoying a carefully selected menu in a warm and elegant setting. Surrounded by the unique charm of Istanbul during the holiday season, this memorable evening provides the perfect opportunity to celebrate Christmas with fellow travelers and create lasting memories.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 – Enjoy Istanbul at Your Own Pace
After breakfast, guests will have a full day at leisure to experience Istanbul according to their own interests and preferences. This free day offers the perfect opportunity to explore the city beyond the highlights already visited, discover hidden corners, enjoy local cuisine, or simply relax and soak up the unique atmosphere of one of the world's most captivating destinations.
Guests may choose to wander through the charming streets of the Old City, enjoy shopping in traditional bazaars and modern boutiques, visit one of Istanbul’s renowned museums, or relax in a traditional Turkish café while watching daily life unfold around them. The city’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern lifestyle ensures there is something for everyone.
Whether exploring independently or simply enjoying a leisurely day, this free time allows visitors to create their own personal Istanbul memories during the festive Christmas season.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 – Farewell Istanbul
After breakfast, guests will enjoy their final moments in Istanbul before checking out of the hotel. Depending on their flight schedule, there may be time for a last stroll through the historic streets, some final souvenir shopping, or simply relaxing while reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the past few days.
A comfortable transfer will then be provided to Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport for the onward journey.
As the Christmas adventure comes to an end, guests will leave with wonderful memories of Istanbul’s rich history, festive atmosphere, magnificent landmarks, and warm Turkish hospitality.
End of our services.
Thank you for choosing us for your Christmas holiday in Turkey. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable journey.
See you again soon!
