ITG-44- Golden Horn and Bosphorus Tour
“ Daily Tour ”
Golden Horn and Bosphorus Tour
Daily departs at 08.30 and returns at 17.00
DETAILS
Golden Horn by Boat ,You will see along the coast and see historical churches and buildings on the way.
Pierre Loti Hill by cable-lift where you can catch the beautiful view of Istanbul.When you reach beautiful Pierre Loti Hill, you will have a rest time to drink with the nice view of Golden Horn.
Chora Church is where you will see the best mosaics and frescoes decorating the interior carried out during the XIV th century are considered as the most beuatiful examples about Byzantine Empire
Panorama 1453 Museum is a full panoramic museum about the conquest of Istanbul which belongs to Byzantine Empire and used to be called as '' Constantinople '' by Ottoman under the command of Sultan Mehmet II in 1453.
The City Walls of Constantinople area,that are series of stone walls that surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople since its founding as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire by Constantine the Great.With numerous additions and modifications during their history,they are one of the greatest and most complex fortification systems ever built.
‘’Topkapi Gate’’ ( no stop ) takes its name from the period when Fatih the Great Sultan placed the cannon there when he conqured the city.
The Castle of Seven Tower ( no stop ) was used as prison all the time during both Byzantine and Ottoman Empire period.
Lunch
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), built between 1597 and 1664, it is the second oldest covered bazaar in the city.You may find there mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc..
Rustem Pasha Mosque; Mimar Sinan built this mosque in 1560 for Rustem Pasha, son-in-law and the grand vezier of Soliman the Magnificent.Its particular beauty lies in Iznik tiles covering it both inside and outside.
Bosphorus Cruise; the Bosphorus strait connects the sea of Marmara to the Black Sea and separates Europe and Asia, making Istanbul one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the only one built astride two continents; this romantic cruise along the Bosphorus will allow you to admire the Dolmabahce Plalace, the Beylerbeyi Palace, the Ciragan Palace and the Rumeli Fortress, ancient wooden villas and bridges and all the wonderful and unige maritime landscapes.
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