Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
Two continents, one city. Mosques, bazaars and a Bosphorus cruise, at a pace you choose.
Best time
April to May and September to November.
Flight time
About 3 h 30 by direct flight from Algiers. From Oran, direct or with a stopover depending on the season.
Climate
Temperate. Hot summers, cool and rainy winters, sometimes snow.
Currency
Turkish lira (TRY)
Language
Turkish
Overview
Istanbul spans Europe and Asia. The great monuments of Sultanahmet, the bazaars and the Bosphorus districts make for a rich stay.
We adapt the days to your pace, with free time to wander and taste the local food.
Don't miss
Sultanahmet
Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapı Palace.
The Bosphorus
A cruise between Europe and Asia.
Bazaars
The Grand Bazaar and the Spice Bazaar.
Food
Kebabs, meze and Turkish pastries.
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