Daily Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour
Day 1:
SPICE BAZAAR (Egyptian Bazaar) The air here is filled with the
enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other
concievable herb and spice.
BOSPHORUS ON BOAT A BOSPHORUS ON BOAT A traditional excursion by boat
along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old
wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages.
During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, and
further along, the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace. On the
coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of is marble facade
faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday
to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance
with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the
conquest of Istanbul, was completed in only four months to control and
protect Bosphorus. It is one of the most beautiful works of military
architecture anywhere in the world.
LUNCH
BEYLERBEYI PALACE The summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its
original furniture and magnificent gardens with the HAREM on the ASIAN.
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE Unique chance to step from one continent (ASIA) to
another (EUROPE)
CAMLICA HILL The highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it you can
rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from
the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional style.
SHOPPING POSSIBILITY AT BEDESTEN exhibits the traditional silk
weaving girls at the carpet weaving courses authorised by the Ministry of
National Education Possibility to see jewellery, handicrafts center and
leatherware show. Free time provided for shopping.
Price
Everyday - all year around
: 44 €
Including:
-Entrance Fees
-Professional Guidance
-Lunch
-Pick up and Drop off hotel
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