Departures: Everyday all year-round! -
Price: $110 USD
BYZANTINE
& OTTOMAN RELICS 08.:305 am Pick up
from your hotel in Istanbul and the tour follows, Haghia-Sophia
: The magnificent Byzantine Church of
all times; one of the finest and largest
architectural works of art in the world. Blue
Mosque : One of the biggest mosques of
Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of
the principal adornments on the skyline of
Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6
minarest. Hippodrome :
The former center of sprotive and political
activities of Constantinople. You will be able to
see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from
Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II. Grand
Bazaar : In addition to its
historical importance, it's a bazaar that will
tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich
collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery,
leather and souvenirs. (lunch) Topkapi Palace :
The former imperial residence from where
the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a
spectacular museum that has one of the largest
collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and
the very famous treasury of the Royal Family Suleymaniye
Mosque : The
mosque of Sultan Suleyman "The
Magnificent" built in the 16th century by
Sinan, the famous architect of all times 17.00
Back to hotel.
Following places are closed on certain days:
Monday: Hagia Sophia Museum, Tuesday: Topkapi
Palace, Sunday: Grand Bazaar.
