ISTANBUL – NEW YORK – LOS ANGELES
At Istanbul Airport Departures Terminal, arrive 3 hours prior to your flight for ticketing, baggage check-in, and passport procedures. Then, depart on Turkish Airlines’ direct and scheduled flight TK3 at 07:20 to New York. Upon arrival at New York JFK Airport at 10:55 local time, we connect with a scheduled flight operated by a local airline to Los Angeles. After arriving at Los Angeles Airport, transfer to our hotel with our waiting private vehicle. Check-in and free time for rest.
LOS ANGELES – (Universal Studios Tour) – (Turkey & USA World Cup Match)
In the morning, we offer free time. During this free time, guests wishing to can join an optional extra Universal Studios Tour (275 USD). At Universal Studios Hollywood, we embark on an impressive journey behind the scenes of the film industry. While discovering how major productions are brought to life, we have the opportunity to walk on real film sets and witness back-stage details. Thanks to advanced technology simulations, themed areas, and immersive shows, we find ourselves sometimes in an adventure movie universe, sometimes in a science fiction world. We spend an unforgettable day in this unique park where entertainment and cinema blend, catering to visitors of all ages. After a full day at the park, we return to our hotel. At the designated time, our guide will transfer us from our hotel to Inglewood Stadium where the Turkey & USA match will be played. Before the match, we visit fan zones to experience the World Cup atmosphere and share in the excitement. We wish our national team success in the World Cup. After the match, we return to our hotel.
LOS ANGELES – (Los Angeles Phenomena Tour)
During the full day of free time, guests wishing can join an optional extra Los Angeles Phenomena Tour (115 USD). We start our tour on Hollywood Boulevard, the heart of the film industry. Here, we visit important sites such as the Dolby Theater, host of the Oscar awards, the Chinese Theater where famous film premieres take place, and the Walk of Fame carrying star signatures. Additionally, we enjoy the best view of the iconic Hollywood sign. Then, we move to Beverly Hills, one of Los Angeles’ most prestigious areas. Surrounded by palm trees, known for its luxury lifestyle, and hosting the world-famous Rodeo Drive shopping street, we enjoy a pleasant walk there. Our tour continues to Santa Monica on the Pacific coast. We experience the lively atmosphere along the beach, street performers, and ocean views, enjoying a beautiful sunset. After the tour, we transfer back to our hotel.
LOS ANGELES – NEW YORK
After check-out from the hotel, we transfer to Los Angeles Airport for our flight to New York. At the airport, we complete baggage check-in and procedures before departing on a local airline’s scheduled flight to New York. Upon arrival at New York Airport, our transfer vehicle awaits to take us to our hotel in the New York area. Check-in and free time for rest.
NEW YORK – (New York Icons City Tour)
After check-out from the hotel, we offer free time until the evening transfer to the airport. During this free time, guests wishing can join an optional extra New York Icons City Tour (150 USD). On this tour, we see Manhattan’s green oasis Central Park, the elegant New York Public Library, which is a cultural and architectural highlight, Bryant Park, a peaceful resting spot in the city center, and the Grand Central Terminal with its historic architecture. We get panoramic views of the Empire State Building, one of Art Deco architecture’s finest examples. Next, we cross the Brooklyn Bridge, connecting the two sides of the city, and visit the Chinatown district, known for its cultural diversity and lively streets. The tour concludes with a visit to Times Square, one of the city’s most famous spots with giant screens, lively atmosphere, and nonstop energy. After some free time for shopping and personal activities, we head to JFK Airport for our return flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, we complete passport and baggage procedures for the return journey.
NEW YORK – ISTANBUL
We depart on Turkish Airlines’ direct and scheduled flight TK12 at 00:25 to Istanbul. We arrive at Istanbul Airport at 17:15 local time, and our tour concludes.