Istanbul Tour 3

Our well informed tourist guides will pick you up from your hotel/port with the shining beams of the sun in the morning/or with the pale beams of the sun in the afternoon. Our first destination is to the 17th century Spice Bazaar, an extraordinary, colorful and fantastic place to see where you can buy various gifts for your lovers. Our next station is Golden Horn, we will make this journey with an unforgettable cruise along our marvellous bridge, Bosphorus which is known as a cradle linking Europe and Asia. Views like wooded shores, rising mosques along these shores, a bridge that for a time was the world’s longest one, and Rumeli Hisari, a historical construction built by Mehmet the Conqueror in just three months as he prepared to conquer Istanbul, will accompany to you. As well, it is surely beyond doubt that, efficacious 19th century mansions of the Ottoman elites and Sultans’ georgous palaces and hunting lodges will fascinate you.

Our last stop will be Dolmabahce Palace (close on Monday) built by Karabet Dalyan between the years 1843-1856,the court architect of Sultan Abdulmecid, The Dolmabahce Palace presents you a mixture of different European architectural styles from which you can’t take your eyes off. It contains 285 rooms, 46 halls, 6 baths,(hamam) and 68 toilets.With its glamorous, magnificent and of course original decorations, furniture, the silk carpets, curtains and so on The Dolmabahce Palace was the main administrative center of The Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922. It leaves behind the world’s many other famous palaces both in wealth and magnificence

At the end of this perfect day we will transfer you to your hotel/port.