Spice Bazaar

Maiden's Tower

Galata

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Rumelian Fortress

Beylerbeyi Palace

Camlica Hill

A full day tour to visit the aromatic Spice Bazaar (Closed on Sundays) from 1663 with its domed and vaulted shops selling spices and herbs along with a wide variety of commodities, also known as Egyptian Bazaar as it was once endowed with the Cairo imposts. Then proceed to the pier so as to embark the public boat. Sailing through the waterway separating the two continents - Asia and Europe - with a possibility to take pictures of the marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials. During this trip Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges as well as Rumelian Fortress, historical armament built by the Conqueror in 1452 to control and protect Bosphorus, will be visible from the sea. Leaving the boat and getting into the coach to proceed to a restaurant at the lunch time (Lunch is inclusive only on “regular” tours).Thereafter, cross to the Asian side to visit the Beylerbeyi Palace (Closed on Mondays and Thursdays), the summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans, with its original furniture and magnificent  gardens. Then proceed to Camlica Hill (or Nakkastepe) to observe one of the lovely panoramic views of Istanbul. Time permitting, visit Bedesten. Drive back to the hotel (L).

-Regular government ferry (on seat-in-coach basis) or a private boat can be used depending on weather conditions and the number of the participants on both private and regular Bosphorus tours.

Per Person Price: $75

Rates (in American dollar) are inclusive of guidance in English, air-conditioned transportation, admission fees, parking and taxes

Departure Dates from Istanbul:

Daily around the year with the exceptions given in the parenthesis

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