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Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu - Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
Visiting the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Market). Built between 1597 and 1664, it is the second oldest covered bazaar in the city. There you will find mystical smells of different aromas of various spices, shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and more.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
The Great Dolmabahce Palace, the first European style palace built by Ottoman Sultans between 1843 and 1846. This is the last residence of the Ottoman Sultans, featuring 365 rooms and 22 saloons. Famous with the great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier. Atatürk lived the final part of his life in the residential part of the palace where he also died.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rumeli Fortress, Tarabya Yenikoy Cad., Istanbul Turkey
Built in 1452 by Sultan Mehmet II, it was the largest and strongest fortress of the middle age.
Stop At: Bosphorus Bridge, Kuzguncuk Mahallesi 15, Istanbul Turkey
Drive on the Bosphorus Bridge and enjoy the beautiful view when crossing from Europe to Asia. At 1704 meters (approximately 1-mile) long and was the 4th longest in the world when completed. This is a unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2-minutes.
Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Take a 1.5 hour cruise on the Bosphorus. This natural strait connects the sea of Marmara to the Black Sea and separates Europe and Asia, making Istanbul one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the only one built astride two continents.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Camlica Hill, Turistik Camlica Cd. Uskudar, Istanbul Turkey
Have lunch at the top of Camlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul and enjoy a beautiful view over the city.
Duration: 1 hour
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu - Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
Visiting the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Market). Built between 1597 and 1664, it is the second oldest covered bazaar in the city. There you will find mystical smells of different aromas of various spices, shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and more.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
The Great Dolmabahce Palace, the first European style palace built by Ottoman Sultans between 1843 and 1846. This is the last residence of the Ottoman Sultans, featuring 365 rooms and 22 saloons. Famous with the great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier. Atatürk lived the final part of his life in the residential part of the palace where he also died.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rumeli Fortress, Tarabya Yenikoy Cad., Istanbul Turkey
Built in 1452 by Sultan Mehmet II, it was the largest and strongest fortress of the middle age.
Stop At: Bosphorus Bridge, Kuzguncuk Mahallesi 15, Istanbul Turkey
Drive on the Bosphorus Bridge and enjoy the beautiful view when crossing from Europe to Asia. At 1704 meters (approximately 1-mile) long and was the 4th longest in the world when completed. This is a unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2-minutes.
Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Take a 1.5 hour cruise on the Bosphorus. This natural strait connects the sea of Marmara to the Black Sea and separates Europe and Asia, making Istanbul one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the only one built astride two continents.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Camlica Hill, Turistik Camlica Cd. Uskudar, Istanbul Turkey
Have lunch at the top of Camlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul and enjoy a beautiful view over the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Dolmabahce Palace
- Entry/Admission - Bosphorus Strait
Not included
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Note: Dolmabahce Palace is closed Mondays. Replaced with Galata Tower.
- Rüstempasha mosque will be closed for the next few months due to the restoration.
- Infant meals not included
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
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