DAILY ISTANBUL REGION TOURS 

BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN RELICS  (everyday)

$65

08.15 Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul and the tour follows                    Haghia-Sophia : The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times; one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world.
Blue Mosque : One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarest.
Hippodrome : The former center of sprotive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.
Grand Bazaar  : In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.
Haghia-Sophia is closed on Monday, replace St. Sauveur in Chora. LUNCH Topkapi Palace
: The former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a spectacular museum that has one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the very famous treasury of the Royal Family.                                                                     Suleymaniye Mosque : The mosque of Sultan Suleyman "The Magnificent" built in the 16th century by Sinan, the famous architect of all times.          17.00 Back to hotel.



BOSPHORUS & TWO CONTINENTS  (everyday)
$65
08.15 Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul and the tour follows             Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc.. Bosphorus Cruise, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.                                                    Rumeli Fortress, Historical armament built by the Conquerer to control and protect Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. * Rumeli Fortress is closed on Wednesday .   LUNCH
Dolmabahce Palace:The last residence for Ottoman Sultans with 365 rooms and 22 saloons. Famous with the great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier.                                      Bosphorus Bridge, unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes.                                                                      Camlica Hill, exposing a panoramic view of Istanbul and Bosphorus from the best point of view.  17.00 Back to Hotel




PRINCESS  ISLANDS  (everyday)
$65
08.15 Pick up from your hotel and the tour follows;                                         Cruise in Marmara Sea to Princess Islands, stop at Büyükada, the popular summer resort with sandy beaches and pinewood scenery, once the pleasure island of Byzantine Princes.
Tour of the island with horse-drawn carriages before lunch at a fish restaurant.
Evening return to Istanbul and transfer to hotels.
Also visioned during the tour: Topkapi Palace, Leander's Tower, Uskudar from the sea.
19.00 Back to Hotel

ORIENTAL SHOW & DINNER  (everynight)
$60
In an Oriental atmosphere, enjoy the "Kanun", a typical Turkish musical instruments; discover the delights of a typical "Fasil" orchestra; and then a program extravaganza to experience the flavor of words and customs of our folklore and belly dancing. Have a Turkish coffee in a Turkish home furnished with lacework all around. And as a final, enjoy a nostalgic journey into the very heart of entertainment. A unique environment, good taste and first class service.

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