Istanbul Bosphorus and Two Continents Tour
Description
Discover the wonders of the Asian and European sides of Istanbul by land and sea on this full-day tour. In the morning, sail under the Bosphorus Bridge passing Ortaköy Mosque and Dolmabahçe Palace. After your lunch break , hop in a car to further explore both sides of the city. Discover quaint neighborhoods and learn the history of this fascinating city. Finally, cross the intercontinental Bosphorus Bridge to the Asian side where you'll see some off-the-beaten-path parts of town and even get a perfect panoramic view of the city.
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Dolmabahce Palace is the last residence for Ottoman Sultans with 365 rooms and 22 saloons. It is famous for its great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 ton chandelier. Dolmabahce Palace, a blend of various European architectural styles, was built between 1843-1856 by Karabet Balyan, the court architect of Sultan Abdulmecid. The three-storied palace built on a symmetrical plan has 285 rooms and 43 halls. The palace has survived intact with its original decorations, furniture and the silk carpets and curtains. It surpasses all other palaces in the world in wealth and magnificence.
Ortakoy is one of the most interesting district of Istanbul it is located almost in the middle of Bosforus where you can enjoy to pass by during boat trips.
Bosphorus Bridge is a unique chance to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe),This is a İntercontinental suspension bridge
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A very old Historical Spice Bazaar from Ottoman Empire Period which is still active
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness