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Social Programs
and Pre&Post Tours
Indoor Part: This part of the bazaar is
covered section which is dating back
to1461 .
It is very nice place to see the Ottoman
oriental bazaar where you could
find some small souvenirs.
Outdoor Part: This section of the
bazaar are surrounded with export
houses (free v.a.t and free shipment
chance) subsidized by Turkish Government
where local and foreign visitors
who are looking for real Turkish
handicrafts-leather-jewellery which
are being sold with certificate and authenticity.
You will enjoy your safe bazaar
trip in this hassle free part.
Includes;
• Pick up & drop off from/to your hotel
(only from Sultanahmet and Taksim
Hotels)
• Professional guidance (in English
only, please ask for other languages)
• Entrance fees
Excludes;
• Personal expenses
• Customary tip to driver and tour
guide
• Anything unless specified being included
*You can combine that tour with all afternoon
tours.
*At the end of tour, participants will be
dropped off to their hotels.
Please in form your tour guide if you
prefer to return by yourself or to
spend more time at wherever you are.
İstanbul Classics &
Ottoman Relics
*This tour can be divided into a half
the tour: morning İstanbul Classics
Tour and afternoon Ottoman Relics
Tour.
The tour includes a visit to: the Hippodrome,
the horse race square which
was once the center of social life in
İstanbul.
The Blue Mosque, one of the most famous
mosques in the word, with its
thousands of handpainted blue tiles.
Hagia Sophia, an astonishing architectural
masterpiece and Caferaga
Medresesi, a former school where the
Koran and Islam was taught, is today,
a place funded by the government for
people to learn Turkish arts such as
Ebru and calligraphy.
For the lunch, we will be heading to a
cosy, local restaurant for you to try the
real Turkish Food.
After, the afternoon starts with a visit
to Topkapi Palace: the place where
the Ottoman Empire was ruled from,
for 400 years. And the day ends with
a tour to the Grand Bazaar, where you
will find all kinds of Turkish traditional
products: from jewels to leathers and
rugs to lamps.
Bosphorus Cruise with Asian Side &
Dolmabahce Palace
*This tour can be divided into a half the
tour: morning Dolmabahce & Asian
Side tour and afternoon Bosphorus
Cruise & Spice Market Tour.
Dolmabahce Palace is one of the most
interesting places in İstanbul. It’s an
Ottoman Palace designed by European
architects and has the second biggest
chandelier in the world, offered
by Queen Victoria.
After, drive through the Bosphorus
Bridge, the first bridge to connect
both Europe and Asia.
The tour also includes a visit to Camlica
Hill, which has one of the best views of
the city and to the Greek Patriarchate.
For lunch, we will be heading to a
cosy, local restaurant so you can try
the real Turkish Food.
By afternoon the Bosphorus Cruise
will start, and you will see İstanbul
from a whole new point of view.
To end the day, there’s a visit to a leather
shop, where you can see a leather
fashion show and to the Spice Bazaar
as well, where the smells and tastes of
Turkey are awaiting to be tried.
(Provided by TTG Travel)
for more information
please visit the official
website of İstanbul