Istanbul Tour Two Continents

✪ Visit Dolmabahce and its marvellous Ottoman and Byzantine architecture

✪ Learn all about the sultans, harems and their luxury life

✪ Explore various stores in Ortaköy, Driving on Bosphorus Bridge

✪ Delicious lunch at the top of Camlica Hill

Explore the highlights of Istanbul, where Turkey’s Ottoman and Byzantineempires located before. Visit the fascinating Dolmabahce Palace, stunning Bosphorus Bridge, Ortaköy and Camilla Hill with an expert guide. Hear the story about extravagant sultans and discover Ottoman and Byzantine era architecture.

DESCRIPTION

Bosphorus Strait connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and splits the European and Asian sides of Turkey. This romantic cruise tour allows you to admire the stunning Dolmabahce Plalace, fascinating Beylerbeyi Palace, marvellous Ciragan Palace and breathe taking Rumeli Fortress.

Give a little break for lunch at the top of Camlica Hill. Camlica Hill, the highest point in istanbul, exposing a panoramic view of istanbul city and Bosphorus. Give a little break for lunch here and enjoy the view while your are eating your tasty meal.

Ortakoy, is a cosmopolitan area, bordering waters of the Bosphorus. Turks, Greeks, Armenians and Jews are leaving here.The neighbourhood hosts many different religious. It is also a popular spot for locals with art galleries, night clubs, restaurants.

Dolmabahce Palace, was the first European style palace. It was built by Ottoman Sultans between 1843 and 1846.This is the last residence for Ottoman Sultans with 365 rooms and 22 saloons. Also famous with the great collection of European antiquity. Ataturk lived the final part of his life in the palace and died there.

✪ Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Monday and Thursday, therefore on those days, Galata Tower will be visited. 

PROGRAM

Tour starts at 11:30 and ends around 17:00. 

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Departure time: Responsible person will contact our guests for exact pickup time and location. Please write your hotel name and address in notes section during reservation. 
• Level: Moderate amount of walking
• Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Monday and Thursday ( Replaced with Galata Tower )
• In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited.