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From the opulent palaces of Istanbul's European shore to magnificent views from the city's Asian side, this leisurely four-hour afternoon tour shows you the best of magical Istanbul.
Your tour of Istanbul starts with a visit to either Dolmabahce Palace or Beylerbeyi Palace. Dolmabahce Palace was the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, and is famous for its impressive collection of European antiques, furniture and a massive chandelier given to the sultan by Queen Victoria. The enormous palace has 365 rooms, one for every day of the year, and 22 saloons.
Beylerbeyi Palace was constructed in 1861–65 by Sarkis Balyan, a famous Armenian architect. Beylerbeyi is the largest and most elegant Ottoman palace, located right by the Bosphorus Bridge and the waterfront.
After touring the palace, you will then cross the Bosphorus Bridge for a unique chance to travel from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in only two minutes!
Once on the Asian side, you'll enjoy magnificent views of Istanbul from Camlica Hill, the highest point in the city. The picture-postcard panorama of Istanbul is spread before you from a viewpoint of beautiful gardens landscaped in the traditional Ottoman style.
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
Product Type: Sightseeing
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: From the opulent palaces of Istanbul's European shore to magnificent views from the city's Asian side, this leisurely four-hour afternoon tour shows you the best of magical Istanbul.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£22.49
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From the opulent palaces of Istanbul's European shore to magnificent views from the city's Asian side, this leisurely four-hour private afternoon tour shows you the best of magical Istanbul.
Your personalized tour of Istanbul starts with a visit to either Dolmabahce Palace or Beylerbeyi Palace. Dolmabahce Palace was the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, and is famous for its impressive collection of European antiques, furniture and a massive chandelier given to the sultan by Queen Victoria. The enormous palace has 365 rooms, one for every day of the year, and 22 saloons.
Beylerbeyi Palace was constructed in 1861–65 by Sarkis Balyan, a famous Armenian architect. Beylerbeyi is the largest and most elegant Ottoman palace, located right by the Bosphorus Bridge and the waterfront.
After touring the palace, you will then cross the Bosphorus Bridge for a unique chance to travel from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in only two minutes!
Once on the Asian side, you'll enjoy magnificent views of Istanbul from Camlica Hill, the highest point in the city. The picture-postcard panorama of Istanbul is spread before you from a viewpoint of beautiful gardens landscaped in the traditional Ottoman style.
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
Product Type: Sightseeing
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: From the opulent palaces of Istanbul's European shore to magnificent views from the city's Asian side, this leisurely four-hour private afternoon tour shows you the best of magical Istanbul.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£23.17
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Under the romantic backdrop of minarets and mosques, like a step out of time stands the ancient city of Istanbul. The only city in the world built on two continents, Europe and Asia, standing on the shores of Bosphorus and guarding the precious relics of the world-dominating empires Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman which has been the capital, a unique link between the east and west, past and the present. Art treasures and architectural works will evoke your feelings of nostalgia. Modern day Istanbul boasts the best of both continents. With a colorful history and vibrant past, vividly alive, Istanbul today offers you a unique insight into variety of cultures. The tour is primarily a guided city tour on a double decker bus, however you may hop-on and off at a few selected stops enroute. Please see below for a full listing.
Duration of Tour: 1.5 Hours
Product Type: Sightseeing
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Situated between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea, Istanbul is a melting pot of Eastern and Western cultures. This huge metropolis is home to over eleven million people and the cultural diversity is evident in the unique architecture, shopping and cuisine. A great introduction to Istanbul with fantastic views of all the main sights.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£16.08
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Take a step back in time as you immerse yourself in the ancient city of Troy where the Trojan wars took place and unlock the ANZAC secrets of Gallipoli on your visit to the famous World War One site. Depart Istanbul early and head for Gallipoli, Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and other famous memorials from World War One. Crossing the Dardanelles, you'll spend the night in Canakkale. You'll also visit Troy to see the re-creation of the Trojan horse, then you will have the option to spend a leisurely free afternoon in Canakkale or head to Anzac House where you can watch a Gallipoli documentary free of charge before heading back to Istanbul. Highlights on the tour include: Gallipoli:
Tour the battlefields of the First World War, where you will see Anzac Cove, the Lone Pine Australian Memorial, the Trenches and war memorials to Turkish and ANZAC troops. Troy:
A major highlight of the tour is the reproduction of the Trojan horse and the ruins which were unearthed by Heinrich Schliemann, the German archeologist. You will also hear the romantic history of Helen of Troy.
Duration of Tour: 2 Days / 1 Night
Product Type: Overnight Tour
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Take a step back in time as you immerse yourself in the ancient city of Troy where the Trojan wars took place and unlock the ANZAC secrets of Gallipoli on your visit to the famous World War One site.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£89.28
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Visit the Bursa - the birthplace of modern Turkish culture and the first capital of the Ottoman empire, on this private day trip from Istanbul. Visit the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the neighboring Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), both world-renowned for their superb tile decoration, as well as the late 14th century Great Mosque and the Koza Han, which for centuries was the center of the silk trade. Travel by ferry to Yalova before joining your coach to continue by road to Bursa. First stop is the early 15th century Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the , Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), where Sultan Mehmet I was buried in 1421. Visit the imperial Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), with its 20 domes and 12 massive pillars built in the Seljuk style in 1399. After lunch at an elegant kebab restaurant, you will visit the Bazaar and the Koza Han where merchants from all over the world have met for centuries to trade silk cocoons. Travel by cable car to visit Uludag mountain where you can admire panoramic views of Bursa and the fertile plains below. Continue by coach to Cumalikizik Village's beautifully preserved early Ottoman private homes. Bursa city was known as the city of green in Turkey due to the numerous amounts of different tones of this color up on the legendary mountain of Olympos.
Duration of Tour: 13 hours
Product Type: Day Tour
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Visit the Bursa - the birthplace of modern Turkish culture and the first capital of the Ottoman empire, on this private day trip from Istanbul. Visit the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the neighboring Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), both world-renowned for their superb tile decoration, as well as the late 14th century Great Mosque and the Koza Han, which for centuries was the center of the silk trade.
This tour is seasonal and operates from January to October only.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£68.15
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If you only have a few days in Turkey and want to see the major highlights, this is the tour for you. This four-day trip takes you to Troy, Gallipoli and Istanbul, combining Turkey's vibrant capital and surrounding historic sites.
The tour includes three nights' accommodation in Istanbul, the option of dinner with belly-dancing entertainment and a full day of sightseeing in Istanbul, visiting the famous Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar.
Next day you'll have an early departure for Gallipoli, Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and other famous memorials from World War One. Crossing the Dardanelles, you'll spend the night in Canakkale.
You'll also visit Troy to see the re-creation of the Trojan horse, then spend a leisurely free afternoon in Canakkale before heading back to Istanbul for the night.
Highlights on the tour include:
Topkapi Palace:
Overlooking the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus on Seraglio Point, the former home of the Ottoman sultans is now one of the biggest museums in the world, housing a marvelous collection of antique jewelry, Japanese and Chinese porcelain.
Gallipoli:
Tour the battlefields of the First World War, where you will see Anzac Cove, the Lone Pine Australian Memorial, the Trenches and war memorials to Turkish and ANZAC troops.
Troy:
A major highlight of the tour is the reproduction of the Trojan horse and the ruins which were unearthed by Heinrich Schliemann, the German archeologist. You will also hear the romantic history of Helen of Troy. Special Offer - All passengers receive a free ANZAC and Troy CD featuring information and images of the sites visited on the tour - BOOK NOW!
Duration of Tour: 4 days / 3 nights
Product Type: Extended Tour
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: If you only have a few days in Turkey and want to see the major highlights, this is the tour for you. This four-day trip takes you to Troy, Gallipoli and Istanbul, combining Turkey's vibrant capital and surrounding historic sites.
Special Offer - All passengers receive a free ANZAC and Troy CD featuring information and images of the sites visited on the tour - BOOK NOW!
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£241.16
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Istanbul by night means floodlit mosques, a fabulous Turkish dinner and a spectacular floorshow with bejeweled belly dancers. It's the ultimate Turkish experience!
On your private evening out in Istanbul you will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy a short drive through Istanbul, spectacularly illuminated at night.
Then it's on to a first-class restaurant for dinner. The fabulous four-course dinner includes a Turkish dessert, followed by an exotic floorshow. You'll be entertained by belly dancers and an Anatolian cultural folklore group.
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
Product Type: Night Tour
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Istanbul by night means floodlit mosques, a fabulous Turkish dinner and a spectacular floorshow with bejeweled belly dancers. It's the ultimate Turkish experience!
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£47.03
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Visit Bursa - the birthplace of modern Turkish culture and the first capital of the Ottoman empire, on this day trip from Istanbul. Visit the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the neighboring Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), both world-renowned for their superb tile decoration, as well as the late 14th century Great Mosque and the Koza Han, which for centuries was the center of the silk trade. Travel by ferry to Yalova before joining your coach to continue by road to Bursa. First stop is the early 15th century Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the , Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), where Sultan Mehmet I was buried in 1421. Visit the imperial Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), with its 20 domes and 12 massive pillars built in the Seljuk style in 1399. After lunch at an elegant kebab restaurant, you will visit the Bazaar and the Koza Han where merchants from all over the world have met for centuries to trade silk cocoons. Travel by cable car to visit Uludag mountain where you can admire panoramic views of Bursa and the fertile plains below. Continue by coach to Cumalikizik Village's beautifully preserved early Ottoman private homes. Bursa city was known as the city of green in Turkey due to the numerous amounts of different tones of this color up on the legendary mountain of Olympos.
Duration of Tour: 13 hours
Product Type: Day Tour
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Visit the Bursa - the birthplace of modern Turkish culture and the first capital of the Ottoman empire, on this day trip from Istanbul. Visit the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the neighboring Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), both world-renowned for their superb tile decoration, as well as the late 14th century Great Mosque and the Koza Han, which for centuries was the center of the silk trade.
This tour is seasonal and operates from April to October only.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£112.45
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Spend the afternoon exploring Istanbul's Ottoman past at the enchanting Topkapi Palace, superb Suleymaniye Mosque and bustling Grand Bazaar.
Your four-hour afternoon tour begins at spectacular Topkapi Palace, for centuries the main residence of the Ottoman sultans. The palace features delightful Ottoman architecture, exquisite tile work, the mysteries of the harem, the treasury jewels, outdoor pools and gardens, and spectacular views of the Bosphorus.
Your tour continues with a visit to the Suleymaniye Mosque, the largest mosque in Istanbul, built in the 1550s. With its four minarets and cluster of domes, the beautiful mosque dominates the skyline and is a city symbol.
After a short visit to the ancient Roman Hippodrome, you'll take an escorted tour of the Grand Bazaar, where you can spend time wandering through 3,000 shops!
Please note: The Grand Bazaar is not open on Sundays.
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
Product Type: Sightseeing
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Spend the afternoon exploring Istanbul's Ottoman past at the enchanting Topkapi Palace, superb Suleymaniye Mosque and bustling Grand Bazaar.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£22.49
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Discover Imperial Istanbul on this half-day sightseeing tour. Visit Hagia Sophia, which is today one of the most magnificent museums in the world, the Turkish and Islamic Arts museum and Grand Bazaar. At the Hippodrome see the famous obelisk from Egypt, a remarkable pink granite monument built 3,500 years ago by an Egyptian pharoah. Well recovered for over 1,500 years, Hagia Sophia is named as one of the most remarkable museums in the world. Two stories of ancient history confronts everyone in this well preserved structure. After leaving Hagia Sophia, the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum will be the next stop. The museum, across from the Blue Mosque, is a treasure-trove of beautiful objects from the Ottoman (14th to 20th centuries), Seljuk (11th to 13th centuries), and earlier periods beginning in the 8th century. You will also have the opportunity to do some haggling at the Grand Bazaar, with it's 4400 shops! Your tour will conclude at the Hippodrome just in the middle of Sultan Ahmet area. Please note:
The Grand Bazaar is not open on Sundays.
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
Product Type: Sightseeing
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
More Information: Discover St. Sophia, which is today one of the most magnificent museums in the world. Visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts museum and Grand Bazaar. At the Hippodrome see the famous obelisk from Egypt, a remarkable pink granite monument built 3,500 years ago by an Egyptian pharoah.
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City: Istanbul Country: Turkey Tour supplied by:Viator
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£22.49
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