TRANSFERS - SIGHTSEEINGS - TOURS IN ISTANBUL

* RATES PER PERSON, IN USD, %15 VAT INCLUDED.

(1) PORTERAGE AND ASSISTANCE INCLUDED. ONE WAY.

* ITINERARIES AND MAJOR SIGHTS TO BE VISITED *

ISTANBUL CLASSIC : DAILY HALF DAY MORNING TOUR.
* St. Sophia; One of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.

* Blue Mosque; Facing St. Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet.

* Hippodrome; Center of sportive (chariot races, athletics) events and political activities of the old city.

* Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum; Display of art collection from different civilizations of Anatolia.

* Grand Covered Bazaar; Most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir.
** St. Sophia and Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum are closed on Monday; replace with St. Chora Museum

OTTOMAN RELICS : DAILY (EXCEPT TUESDAY) HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR.
* Topkapi Palace ; Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc..

* Suleymaniye Mosque ; Masterpiece of Sinan, the chief architect of the Ottoman Empire, built in the name of Suleyman The Magnificent during 16th century, considered as the best amongst the Imperial mosques.

CRUISE : DAILY HALF DAY MORNING TOUR.
* Spice Market ; (Egyptian Bazaar) Mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc..

* Bosphorus Cruise ; trough the waterway separating 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.

** Spice Market closed on Sunday

ASIA : DAILY (EXCEPT MONDAY & THURSDAY) HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR.
* Bosphorus Bridge; Unique chance to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe) in 2 Minutes.

* Camlica Hill; Exposing a panoramic view of Istanbul and Bosphorus from the best point of view.

* Beylerbeyi Palace; The famous summer palace of Ottoman Dynasty.

HISTORICAL CITY : DAILY (EXCEPT TUESDAY) LUNCH INCLUDED FULL DAY TOUR.
Combination of tours "Istanbul Classic" and "Ottoman Relics".

BOSPHORUS & ASIA : DAILY (EXCEPT MONDAY & THURSDAY) LUNCH INCLUDED FULL DAY TOUR.
Combination of tours "Cruise" and "Asia"

BY NIGHT : DAILY
Drive through illuminated and tour on the Bosphorus coastine. Dinner at a first class restaurant with half a bottle of wine or a soft drink included, watching spectacular floorshow of famous belly dancers, typical Anatolian Folklore groups featuring popular musical instruments and Turkish singer.