OLD CITY TOUR ISTANBUL

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.:SPICE BAZAAR (EGYPTIAN BAZAAR)
The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon,caraway ,saffron,mint, thyme and every other concievable herb and spice..

.:BOSPHORUS ON BOATH
A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia.The shore is lined with old wooden villas,palaces of marble,fortresses,and small fishig villages.During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace,and further along,the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace.On the coastal edge of this park, Çiragan Palace,300 meters of is marble facede faces the shore.At Ortaköy a great variety of artsts gather every Sunday to display their work along the street.Ortaköy is a seymbol of tolerance with a churc,a mosgue and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.

.:RUMELI FORTRESS
Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul, was completed in only four months to control and protect Bosphorus. It is one of the most beautiful Works of military architecture anywhere in the world. Second part of tour Beylerbeyi Palace The summer residence of otoman sultans with its original furniture and magnificent gardens with the HAREM on the ASIA

.:BOSPHORUS BRIDGE
Unique chance to step from one continent (ASIA) to another
(EUROPE)camlica Hill the highest point inIstanbul. At the top of it you can rest and admir the magnifisent panorama of Istanbul. And the bosphorus from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional style. SHOPPING POSSIBILIY AT BEDESTEN exhibits the traditional silk weaving girls at the carpet weaving courses authorised by the Ministry of National Education posibility to see jewelery, handicrafts center and leatherware show. Free time provided for shopping. (BY BUS)

.:PRICE : 55 EUROS

*All above rates are per person and including transportations,lunch, museum entrances, professional guide, taxes.

Operates by private boat between 1 july -30 sept. (by ferry boat between 1 october-30 june)

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