(A Combination of the Bosphorus Boat Tour and the Two Continents Tour with lunch included.)
Visit the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), where the air is fragrant with mystical aromas of spices from around the world. Shops sell spices, fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and more.
Cruise along the Bosphorus, the waterway separating Asia and Europe. Take pictures of the of marble palaces and wooden villas from Ottoman times which share the shoreline with modern residential and luxurious apartments.
A feature of the Boat Cruise is a sea view of the historical Rumeli Fortress, built by the Mehmed the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture.
Lunch at a local restaurant
Enjoy the stunning views as you cross the first Bosphorus bridge.
Visit Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans, view its original furniture and enjoy its magnificent gardens and views.
Stop at Camlica Hill, one of highest points of Istanbul, with panoramic views across Istanbul and the Bosphorus.
A visit to the Asian Bazaar where you can watch a fashion display and purchase locally produced accessories, leatherware is a speciality.
Return to the Sultanahmet area.
