Bosphorus&Golden Horn Tour

"The first visit of this tour will be the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) with its mystical smells of different aromas of various spices, shops selling fruits, vegetables and flowers. The relaxed Bosphorus Cruise, through the waterway seperating the two continents, Asia and Europe, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments, makes the tour much more interesting. Also you can see the Rumeli Fortress, Historical armament built by the conqueror to control and protect Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture can be seen from the sea during the tour. Lunch will be served at a typical Turkish restaurant. The afternoon visits will be to Eyüp Sultan Mosque and his Tomb. They are the most sacred sites in İstanbul after Mecca and Jerusalem where thousands of faithful people visit everday. Eyüp-El-Ensari was the flagbearer of Prophet Mohammed and died here during the Arabic siege of the city in the 7th century. Teleferique to Pierre Loti Coffee House among the green which is located on a hill with beautiful trees where you can enjoy the wonderful panorama of the Golden Horn. Bird’s eye view of the Golden Horn with the teleferique (cable car) while climbing to the café, 550 beeline meters in 115 seconds. The coffee house takes its name from Pierre Loti, the French author and poet who was very fond of İstanbul and wrote as he sat in this coffee house while enjoying the view. Miniatürk, “a story land”, the most influencing open field miniature park exhibiting scaled models of the most known masterpieces which create a fairy tale environment of İstanbul, Anatolia and the former Ottoman territories. It reflects the revival of Turkish culture and history in all its magnificence. You will mostly enjoy the colorful shopping center where you may find the best souvenirs from İstanbuL. "

Meeting/ pick-up point: Hotel pick up.
Start/opening time: 8am.
End/closing time: 5pm.
Languages: English.

Meal

Transport

Assistance or guided tour

Admissions

Full Day

Appropriate age for child ticket from 3 to 7 years