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Full Day Istanbul Two Continents in One City Tour
Istanbul, Turkey
8 hours
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What You Will Do
Drive across the magnificent Bosphorus Suspension Bridge, Then continue to Camlica Hill, the highest point of Istanbul. From here continue to Beylerbeyi Palace. During the day will also visit the Egyptian Spice Bazaar which is full of the mystical aromas of various spices and colourful shops selling fruit, vegetables, flowers and fish etc. Board for a cruise along the Bosphorus, the water way separating the two continents of Europe and Asia. You will have a chance to see the European style palaces of the Ottomans such as Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi, in striking contrast to some of the modern villas that line the shores. Lunch is included at a local restaurant.
What's Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bosphorus cruise
- Professional tour guide
What's Not Included?
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Beylerbeyi Palace
8 hours
Drive across the magnificent Bosphorus Suspension Bridge, which divides the continents of Europe and Asia. Then continue to Camlica Hill, the highest point of Istanbul. You can take photos of the stunning panorama. A short drive from here is the summer palace of the Sultans which is located in a small village by the Bosphorus called Beylerbeyi. Beylerbeyi Palace is a mansion built under the influence of Western architecture in the 19th century and we will take a guided tour of its extravagantly decorated interior. During the day you will also visit the Egyptian Spice Bazaar which is full of the mystical aromas of various spices and colourful shops selling fruit, vegetables, flowers and fish etc. Board for a cruise along the Bosphorus, the water way separating the two continents of Europe and Asia. You will have a chance to see the European style palaces of the Ottomans and the palaces of Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi, in striking contrast to some of the modern villas that line the shores. Lunch and hotel pick up and drop off are included in the tour.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Karavan Travel.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
- Beylerbeyi Palace is closed on Mondays. You will experience Khedive's Palace instead.
- We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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