ISTANBUL NEW CITY TOUR

Service Description

VISITS Bosphorus Boat Tour with a regular public boat Dolmabahce Palace Taksim Square & Istiklal Street Galata Tower (photo stop) (top floor visit is optional) Spice Bazaar ​ After meeting at our meeting point, we will go to the Kabatas Pier where the Bosphorus Boat Tour will start. Bosphorus seperates Istanbul into 2 continents, Europe and Asia sides, and connects the Blacksea to the Marmara Sea and Aegean Sea. This tour will take 1h 30m. You will enjoy the Bosphorus with amazing views. You will see the bridges, houses, hotels, schools, sea food restaurants, summer palaces and pavilions on the bosphorus. After then we will visit the Dolmabahce Palace where was the last palace of Ottoman Empire and where the founder of Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk lived and passed away in his room. After visiting of Dolmabahce Palace we will use the funicular railway to go to Taksim Square. Taksim Square is modern city center of Istanbul and then we will walk along the Istiklal Street where is popular for local people with so many restaurants, cafes, stores, clubs, cinemas, churches and embassies. At the end of the Istiklal Avenue we will see the Galata Tower which was used as a lighthouse during the Roman time. After taking some photos of Galata Tower, we will walk down to the sea side and we will walk on Galata Bridge which is on Golden Horn. Finally we will visit the last second oldest bazaar, Spice Bazaar. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS -Tour duration is flexible. (5-7 Hours) -Entrance fees, lunch and other expenses are excluded. -Bosphorus boat tour is available according the weather conditions. -Bosphorus boat tour with private yacht is optional. (pls contact me) -Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays. -Visiting top floor of Galata tower is optional and paid. -If you would like me to organise transfer or anything else, please don't hesitate to contact me. ENTRANCE FEES -Bosphorus boat tour with a regular public boat : 300₺ (TL-Turkish Lira)/per person -Dolmabahce Palace : 2000₺ (TL-Turkish Lira)/per person -Top Floor Visit of Galata Tower : 30€ (EU-Euro)/per person (optional)