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Ottoman Wonders Tour includes
- Pick-up from the Istanbul Port or from your hotel
- Visit of Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace
- Continue to Spice Market, Rustem Pasa Mosque
and Turkish Islamic Art Museum
- By the end of the tour drive back to Istanbul Port or
to your hotel.
Duration: appx. 6 hours |
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WHAT YOU VISIT
Blue Mosque
- Six graceful minarets adorn the elegant mosque, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. More than 20,000 blue Iznik tiles highlight the superb interior. |
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Topkapi Palace
- A huge walled complex hugging the Bosphorus, the former palace of the Ottoman
sultans is now a museum with an extraordinary collection of Chinese porcelain, art, artifacts and jewels, including the Topkapi diamond and the dagger. |
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Spice Market
- The Spice Market
is famous for selling the best spices in Istanbul. you will find an
immense selection of spices like saffron, oregano, mint, cinnamon, henna for the hair, special Turkish spices for
meat, different kind of pepper. There are typical Turkish sweets such as "baklava", "lokum" and
different types of tea like chamomile, island tea, apple tea, black tea... |
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Rustem Pasha Mosque
- It is constructed to Mimar Sinan on 1561 by one of the viziers of Kanuni, Rustem Pasa. As the place at Eminonu is both hollow and a commercial center, Sinan, had opened inns and shops under mosque. |
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Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
- Turkish and Islamic Art Museum Art was built in 1524 by
the Grand Vizier to Suleyman the Magnificent, Ibrahim Pasa,
as his residence. It was the grandest private residence ever
built in the Ottoman Empire. Today it holds a superb
collection of ceramics, metalwork, miniatures, calligraphy,
textiles, and woodwork as well as some of the oldest carpets
in the world. |
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WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
Following a short drive
with your private vehicle across the Galata Bridge, drop off at the heart of the old city,
with your English-speaking
guide, walk the historic streets to the Blue Mosque,
Topkapi Palace, Spice Market, Rustem Pasa Mosque and the
famous Turkish and Islamic Art Museum. |
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| RATES |
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The tour includes the professional licensed tour guide, all entrance fees, private air-conditioned transportation and VAT. |
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The rate of
USD 105 pp is for minimum 4 guests. |
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As the number of participant increases the certain amount of discount will be applied. |
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Please
kindly contact us for your group requests. |
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Children 0-6 ages are free. |
| REMARKS |
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The program can also be completed in 2
days according to your preference. |
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If you book any tour in Istanbul together with any Ephesus tour, then you
will have per person 5 % discount on your Ephesus tour. |
| CANCELLATION POLICY |
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In the event of cancellation, written notice must be received by Meander Travel at least a day prior to the clients' arrival in order to receive the full refund. |
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In the event of no show, 100% cancellation fee will apply. |
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