Bosphorus Cruise and Eminonu : Istanbul is located along the shores of Bosphorus which has some of the most splendid views in the world. Apart from the natural beautiy of the straight seperating Europe and Asia, both sides house the Imperial palaces, kiosks, pavillons, gardens and today´s million dolars of mansions. By this tour, you will make cruise on Bosphorus by public boat and your guide will provide you the extensive information behind it. But also the tour includes a visit to Rustem Pascha Mosque where the last examples of Ottoman tiles are exhibited. Then, you will visit the Egyptian Bazaar (Spice Market) the last stop of Silk Road where today still the various types of spices, Turkish delights, Turkish coffee, herbal teas and souvenirs are offerred.
The most panoramic tour in the city!
Trip Profile :
The Excursion includes professional tour guidance, transportation and cruise tour by public ferry.
Excursion Details
Code :BPEX2 Tour
Name:Half Day Bosphorus & Eminonu Tour Duration
: Half Day in the afternoon
Itinerary : Picking up about 13:30 from your hotel, you will first Rustem Pasa Mosque, special with Ottoman tiles and then walk through the Egyptian Bazaar (Spice Market) built in 1664 and filled with the fragrance of the exotic East such as spices, dried fruits, turkish delights. The next visit is to Yeni Cami (The New Mosque) which indeed last constructed 1663 and one of the best example of Ottoman Imperial architecture. The Bosphorus cruise by TurYol boat takes about 1.5 hour and you will see the most impressive sights along the shores of the Bosphorus including Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, Maiden´s Tower, Bosphorus bridges, Rumeli and Anadolu fortresses and Ottoman Residences. Return to the hotel about 18:00.
Price : 25 Euros per person Free pick up service provided for old city hotels. Additional 5 Euros per person required for Taksim - Besiktas - Levent Hotel´s pick-ups Please contact for the additional fee of other locations hotels