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Bosphorus Cruise & Dolmabahce Palace Tour Duration : 8 hours Highlights : Spice Bazaar, Rustem Pasha Mosque, Bosphorus Cruise, Bosphorus Bridge, Camlica Hill, Dolmabahce Palace Departure Dates: Everyday - Except Mondays and Thursdays Meal : Lunch Tips : Before having lunch there will be an optional shopping opportunity Payment Details : You could pay to your guide during the tour. Pick up : Pick up from the hotels according to the location (only city hotels). Drop Off : At the end of tour we will drop you off to your hotel (only city hotels) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This tour could be operated private only for you and your family/friends upon your request. Please contact for the price and availability. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Description of the tour Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) Built between 1597 and 1664, it is the second oldest covered bazaar in the city. You may find there spices, dried fruits nuts, seeds and Turkish Delights, in an authentic decor full of oriental scents. Rustem Pasha Mosque Cruise along the Golden Horn and see the historical heart of the city and principal harbor of Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul for over 2,000 years. Cruise on the Bosphorus The Cruise on the Bosphorus which will give you the best chance to view the finest palaces and pavilions along the shores.
Rumeli Fortress (From the sea) The biggest fortification of Istanbul can be seen clearly during our Bosphorus Cruise. Ortakoy: (no stop) It is a cosmopolitan area, bordering waters of the Bosphorus with communites of Turk , Greeks, Armenians and Jews.The neighbourhood hosts many different religious. It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists a like with art galleries, night clubs, restaurants, sitting by the waterfront for drink tea and coffee.
Driving to Bosphorus Bridge Drive on the bridge and enjoy the beautiful view when crossing the bridge from Europe to Asia. It is 1704m long and was the 4th longest in the world when completed. Unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes. Lunch (at the top of Camlica Hill)
Camlıca Hill The highest peak in the İstanbul vicinity is the 288m Çamlıca Hill. It commands a magnificent view that embraces the mouth of the Bosphorus, old İstanbul, Galata, Beyoğlu and lets you understand the magnificence and beauty of the city.
Dolmabahce Palace * The main palace was built by the leading Ottoman architects of the era, Karabet and Nikoğos Balyan, and consists of three parts: the Imperial Mabeyn (State Apartments), Muayede Salon (Ceremonial Hall) and the Imperial Harem. (Harem is not included)
* Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays and Thursdays.
Do not forget; - In summer: water, hat, sunglasses and camera - In winter: waterproof shoes, umbrella, warm clothes and camera
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