Istanbul Bosphorus Tour
Start City : Istanbul, Istanbul Airport
End City : Istanbul, Istanbul Hotels / Istanbul Airport
Scheduled / Operates on : Jan 1st 2024 - Dec 31st 2024: Daily
Tour Highlights : Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace survived from the glory of the great Ottoman Empire.It was a city-palace with population approximately 4,000 people. It housed all the Ottoman sultans from Sultan Mehmet II to Abdulmecit, for nearly 400 years and 25 Sultans.
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TOUR DETAILS:
PRIVATE BOSPHORUS & DOLMABAHCE PALACE & ASIA SIDE (FULL DAY)
Highlights of Tour:
Spice Bazaar, Cruise on the Bosphorus, Dolmabahce Palace , Camlica Hill
Spice bazaar is located in Fatih , in Ottoman period Egyptian Exports
used to sell here because of that Spice Bazaar is also known Egyptian
Market.
Cruise on the Bosphorus, The Bosphorus is a narrow, navigable Strait
between Europe and Asia connecting the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea.
Rumeli and Anadolu Fortresses are located at the narrowest point of
Bosphorus. Along the Bosphorus There are magnificent Ottoman palaces and
very beautiful mosques.
Dolmabahce Palace ,Towards the end of the Ottoman Empire, in the 19C,
the Westernization movement was dominant. For the Ottomans who lived in
Istanbul, `West ` was in the `north` beyond the Golden Horn . In
mid-nineteenth century they moved a few kilometers to the north for (Dolmabahce
Palace) and this change took the Empire to an entirely different
dimension. `Dolma` is filled or stuffed and `bahce` is garden in
Turkish. The site of the Dolmabahce Palace was obtained by filling the
small bay on the Bosphorus giving the palace its name.
Camlica Hill is one of the seven famous hills in Istanbul . The highest
point vicinity of Istanbul, 267 meters above sea level. It has a small
tea house in the midst of the pine grove which gives peak its name. When
you climb to hill You will be amazed by marvelous view of Bosphorus.
WHAT YOU PAID FOR
Fully Guided Full Day Istanbul Tour
Professional Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, nonsmoking coaches on local
tours
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
EXCLUDES:
Lunch
Drinks