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Tour name : Ottoman relics tour
Duration of the tour : App. 4 hours
Places to visit
TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an
exquisite collection of cyrstal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families,
the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury,miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet
Mohammed. Harem can be visited also at extra cost which needs an extra 1 hour time.
You can decide harem tour while you are with our guide.
SULEYMANIYE MOSQUE The mosque of Süleyman the Magnificent was built between 1550 and 1557 by the
famous architect Sinan whose wish was to surpass the builders of St. Sophia which is conspicuous from its
great size, emphasized by the four minarets rising one from each corner of the courtyard.
Professional english speaking guide will be informing about all the Ottoman history while visiting the palace.
It is a relaxed half day tour in the gardens of the Topkapi Palace
Cost of tour : 75 USD
Tour includes pick up from hotel and drop back. Prof. English Speaking guide,entrance fees except harem
Topkapi Palace on Tuesday Replaced with Beylerbeyi Palace
Everyday
Tour name : BYZANTIAN RELICS TOUR
Duration of the tour : App. 4 hours
Places to visit :
ST. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed
by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all times.
SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect
Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles
HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk
of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine.
GRAND COVER BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages, there are more than 4,000 shops
with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts,
such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, waterpipes,
onyx-ware.
Cost of tour :75 USD
Tour includes pick up from port drop back,Prof English speaking guide
Duration of the tour : App. 4 hours
Places to visit
TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an
exquisite collection of cyrstal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families,
the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury,miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet
Mohammed. Harem can be visited also at extra cost which needs an extra 1 hour time.
You can decide harem tour while you are with our guide.
SULEYMANIYE MOSQUE The mosque of Süleyman the Magnificent was built between 1550 and 1557 by the
famous architect Sinan whose wish was to surpass the builders of St. Sophia which is conspicuous from its
great size, emphasized by the four minarets rising one from each corner of the courtyard.
Professional english speaking guide will be informing about all the Ottoman history while visiting the palace.
It is a relaxed half day tour in the gardens of the Topkapi Palace
Cost of tour : 75 USD
Tour includes pick up from hotel and drop back. Prof. English Speaking guide,entrance fees except harem
Topkapi Palace on Tuesday Replaced with Beylerbeyi Palace
Everyday
Tour name : BYZANTIAN RELICS TOUR
Duration of the tour : App. 4 hours
Places to visit :
ST. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed
by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all times.
SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect
Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles
HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk
of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine.
GRAND COVER BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages, there are more than 4,000 shops
with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts,
such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, waterpipes,
onyx-ware.
Cost of tour :75 USD
Tour includes pick up from port drop back,Prof English speaking guide
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Tour name :Istanbul Hop on Hop off tour
Duration of the tour : 90 minutes
Places to visit :
City Sightseeing open top buses are the most original and comprehensive way for discovering Istanbul’s tourist
attractions. You will be shown the highlights of Istanbul on a 90 minute long tour with many opportunities to take
photographs of the minarets and mosques in this beautiful ancient city.
Commentary (pre-recorded) available in 8 languages: Turkish, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian,
Arabic
Summer timetable ( 1 April -31 October ) Every hour between 10.00 - 18.-00
Winter timetable ( 1 November - 31 March )10.00 - 12.00 - 14.30 - 16.30
Cost of the tour : Please ask competitive prices
Duration of the tour : 90 minutes
Places to visit :
City Sightseeing open top buses are the most original and comprehensive way for discovering Istanbul’s tourist
attractions. You will be shown the highlights of Istanbul on a 90 minute long tour with many opportunities to take
photographs of the minarets and mosques in this beautiful ancient city.
Commentary (pre-recorded) available in 8 languages: Turkish, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian,
Arabic
Summer timetable ( 1 April -31 October ) Every hour between 10.00 - 18.-00
Winter timetable ( 1 November - 31 March )10.00 - 12.00 - 14.30 - 16.30
Cost of the tour : Please ask competitive prices
Tour name : Bosphorus afternoon lunch cruise
Duration of the tour : Half day Afternoon (4,30 hr.)
Places to visit : Feast your eyes on the hightlights of Bosphorus while enjoying a delicious grilled fish,
chicken or meatball menu accompanied by fresh salads, Anatolian cheese and special Turkish desert
Baklava.Beylerbeyi palace will be visited by walk during the tour with professional tour guide while the
information about other palaces and villas(yalı) are given on the boat.
Note: Bring your swimming suites - You will be able to swim off the boat. (for the cruises between June and
september)
Dep. Rumeli Fortress 13:30
1 Anadolu Kavağı Arrive 14:00 – Depart 14:30 LUNCH ON THE BOAT
2 Poyrazköy / Black Sea Arrive 15:00 – Depart 16:00
Arr. Kabataş Arrive 18:00
Tour includes : Entrance fees – Professional tour guide service.
Transfer from / to hotel – Lunch – Soft Drink Everyday
Cost of the tour : Please ask for competitive prices
Duration of the tour : Half day Afternoon (4,30 hr.)
Places to visit : Feast your eyes on the hightlights of Bosphorus while enjoying a delicious grilled fish,
chicken or meatball menu accompanied by fresh salads, Anatolian cheese and special Turkish desert
Baklava.Beylerbeyi palace will be visited by walk during the tour with professional tour guide while the
information about other palaces and villas(yalı) are given on the boat.
Note: Bring your swimming suites - You will be able to swim off the boat. (for the cruises between June and
september)
Dep. Rumeli Fortress 13:30
1 Anadolu Kavağı Arrive 14:00 – Depart 14:30 LUNCH ON THE BOAT
2 Poyrazköy / Black Sea Arrive 15:00 – Depart 16:00
Arr. Kabataş Arrive 18:00
Tour includes : Entrance fees – Professional tour guide service.
Transfer from / to hotel – Lunch – Soft Drink Everyday
Cost of the tour : Please ask for competitive prices
Tour name : Half day Bosphorus morning cruise
Duration of the tour :Half day Afternoon (4,30 hr.)
Places to visit : Enjoy Bosphorus with a 4 hours half day morning cruise tour. Stop and explore the
highlights of Bosphorus with certificated guide.Note: You will be picked up from Rumeli Fortress by bus. You
could get off in Taksim, Beşiktaş Dolmabahçe Palace), Karaköy (Galata Tower), Eminönü (Spice Market)
points instead of your hotel if you wish
Dep. Rumeli Fortress 13:30
1 Anadolu Kavağı Arrive 14:00 – Depart 14:30
LUNCH ON THE BOAT
2 Poyrazköy / Black Sea Arrive 15:00 – Depart 16:00
Arr. Kabataş Arrive 18:00
Tour includes : Entrance fees – Professional tour guide service.
Transfer from / to hotel – Snacks– Soft Drink Everyday
Cost of the tour : Please ask for competitive prices
Duration of the tour :Half day Afternoon (4,30 hr.)
Places to visit : Enjoy Bosphorus with a 4 hours half day morning cruise tour. Stop and explore the
highlights of Bosphorus with certificated guide.Note: You will be picked up from Rumeli Fortress by bus. You
could get off in Taksim, Beşiktaş Dolmabahçe Palace), Karaköy (Galata Tower), Eminönü (Spice Market)
points instead of your hotel if you wish
Dep. Rumeli Fortress 13:30
1 Anadolu Kavağı Arrive 14:00 – Depart 14:30
LUNCH ON THE BOAT
2 Poyrazköy / Black Sea Arrive 15:00 – Depart 16:00
Arr. Kabataş Arrive 18:00
Tour includes : Entrance fees – Professional tour guide service.
Transfer from / to hotel – Snacks– Soft Drink Everyday
Cost of the tour : Please ask for competitive prices
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