ISTANBUL DAILY EXCURSIONS

 ART 201 HIGHLIGHTS of ISTANBUL

Meet your tour guide at the hotel or at the pier. Visit to Roman Hippodrome and see the obelisks and the serpent column. Visit Blue Mosque, the great masterpiece of Turkish and Islamic architecture and continue to St. Sophia, the greatest landmark in Istanbul which was once a church then became a mosque and is now a museum. Visit also the famous Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), the residence of Turkish sultans. Enjoy shopping in the Grand Bazaar, the oldest surviving shopping mall in the world. Return to your hotel or cruise ship. (L)

  INCLUDED SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS
ISTANBUL : Sightseeing includes visits to the Topkapi Palace and its Treasury section, Church of Haghia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar.
    Scenic drives along the Sea of Marmara and Bosphorus
 

  DEPARTURE DATES AND RATES (2010)

Perperson
Daily departures throughout the year. USD 70

St. Sophia on Mondays and Topkapi Palace on Tuesdays are closed.

 
Tour starts at 9:00 am ends at 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted.