TURKEY TRAVEL BAZAAR
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Mehmet Mimar Aga Cad. No:29/B Sultanahmet / Istanbul / TURKEY
Tel: +90212 518 68 21 - +90212 518 68 22
Fax: +90212 518 78 22

Member of TURSAB
Association of
Turkish Travel Agencies
Licence No. A6250
TURKEY TRAVEL BAZAAR
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Mehmet Mimar Aga Cad. No:29/B Sultanahmet / Istanbul / TURKEY
Tel: +90212 518 68 21 - +90212 518 68 22
Fax: +90212 518 78 22

Member of TURSAB
Association of
Turkish Travel Agencies
Licence No. A6250
| ITINERARY Two Continents Tours Half Day Afternoon | ||||
| Guided Two Continents Tours Half Day | ||||
| Duration | Half Day ( 13:30 to 17:00 - 17:30 ) | |||
| Departure | All Year Around | |||
| Highlights | Bosphorus Bridge - Beylerbeyi Palace - Camlica Hill | |||
| DAY 1 | Istanbul Daily City Tours | |||
| Bosphorus Cruise: A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of is marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
Bosphorus Bridge: It also called the First Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: Bogazici Koprusu or 1. Bogazici Koprusu) is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi)The bridge is located between Ortaköy (European side) and Beylerbeyi (Asian side). It is a gravity anchored suspension bridge with steel pylons and inclined hangers. The aerodynamic deck is hanging on zigzag steel cables. It is 1,510 m long with a deck width of 39 m. The distance between the towers (main span) is 1,074 m (World rank: 13th) and their height over road level is 105 m. The clearance of the bridge from sea level is 64 m. It was the 4th longest suspension bridge in the world when completed in 1973, and the longest outside the United States of America.
Beylerbeyi Palace: It was built by Sarkis Balyan Usta by order of Sultan Abdulaziz in 1865. It is on the Asian coast of Bosphorus, which was constructed, in the same style as the Dolmabahce Palace. Camlica Hill: It is the highest point in Istanbul.At the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphourus from the beautiful gardens, Iandscaped in traditional style.If you climb great Pine Mountain 268m. above sea-level,you will have the opportunity to look over the Golden Horn Sea of Marmara.
CLOSED Beylerbeyi Palace on Monday and Thursday - Replaced with Kariye (St. Savior in Chora) Museum | ||||
| Please take note of the following
What's Included Transfers
Tours
Local Taxes | ||||