Question 1

Can I travel to Istanbul right now?

Accepted Answer

Expedia's Covid-19 Travel Advisor is where you'll find up-to-date information regarding travel restrictions and quarantine policies for Istanbul. Be in the know before you go!

Question 2

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Istanbul holiday package?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, yes, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Istanbul holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For further information, look up our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Question 3

Where should I stay in Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul City Centre is an area of Istanbul that no one should miss. If ticking off Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia is important to you, spending your nights in this neighbourhood is a great idea. Another option is Fatih. From here, it'll be easy for you to access Suleymaniye Mosque and Chora Church.

Question 4

What are the top hotels in Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Travellers visiting Istanbul often make a booking at CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul or Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul. These options are in Istanbul City Centre. Another happening neighbourhood is Fatih. Radisson President Beyazit Istanbul and GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa are well-liked options in this part of town.

Question 5

When is the best time of year to visit Istanbul?

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That depends on what's important to you. If you want to get the best deal, visit in February. Airfares and hotels are generally more reasonably priced around this time of year than they are in August. If you're eager to experience the vibe of Istanbul during peak season, lock in your escape for July, April, May. December , October, November is usually a quieter time of year.

Question 6

How far in advance should I book my Istanbul holiday?

Accepted Answer

While prices fluctuate, we generally advise booking your holiday as early as possible. Most international fares can be found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Cheap journeys to Istanbul occasionally appear in the weeks prior to departure.

Question 7

What should I know before booking an Istanbul travel package?

Accepted Answer

You'll pick up excellent savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything in one place will make your trip planning easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you're organising a ritzy romantic getaway or a low-cost family break, have a look at our package deals today.

Question 8

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Istanbul holiday packages?

Accepted Answer

With a holiday package, you can customize both your getaway and a payment arrangement. Expedia can help reduce financial strain relating to your travel with a Book Now, Pay Later solution, thanks to our proud partnership with online lender Affirm. That way, all you have to concentrate on is preparing to take to the skies.

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